Wednesday Afternoon Links

[CNBC] Stocks dip for a second day as investors continue selling AI plays Nvidia and Oracle: Live updates

[Yahoo/Reuters] Argentine assets rally as Bessent details strong US support

[CNBC] New home sales soar 20% in August to a three-year high

[Yahoo Finance] Bessent widens scope for next Fed chair as he looks for someone with 'open mind'

[AP] Ukraine’s president says the world is in ‘the most destructive arms race in history’

[Politico] Russia to Trump: We’re a real bear, not a paper tiger

[Reuters] Crypto ETFs set to flood US market as regulator streamlines approvals

[Reuters] Mexico's inflation speeds up in early September

[Bloomberg] Bessent Chides Powell for Not Championing Interest Rate Cuts

[Bloomberg] Kimmel Reactions Span the Same Deep Political Divide He Exposed

[Bloomberg] Why Russia’s Airspace Violations Are Pressuring NATO to Respond

[Bloomberg] Nomura’s McElligott Says Keep Hedging as Euphoria Powers Stocks

[NYT] The Rate Debate Dividing the Fed

[WSJ] Bessent Says U.S. Talking With Argentina About $20 Billion in Aid

[FT] South Korean investment is now imperilled in the US