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Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Wednesday's News Links

[CNBC] Stocks are little changed after record session for Dow; Netflix slides on earnings miss: Live updates

[Reuters] Gold prices slide as dollar firms, investors book profits

[Reuters] Oil rises about 2% on trade talk optimism

[Reuters] US banks' surge in loans to private creditors may pose risks, Moody's says

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Waller, a Top Fed Chair Contender, Backs Rate Cuts Without Bowing to Trump

[Reuters] South Korean negotiators visit US to resolve sticking points in trade talks

[AP] Money-losing companies with colorful histories have pivoted to crypto

[Axios] OpenAI's metamorphosis from chat app to tech giant

[AP] Japan’s exports and imports grow in September despite Trump’s tariffs

[AP] A major Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine kills at least 6 people, officials say

[Axios] Putin's war is "not just about Ukraine," says Estonian ambassador

[Reuters] Russia holds nuclear drills after delay to Putin-Trump summit

[Bloomberg] Subprime Lender PrimaLend Enters Bankruptcy After Bond Default

[Bloomberg] US Government Shutdown Is Now Second Longest in History

[Bloomberg] Dudley: The Fed Might Be More Dovish Than Powell Thinks

[Bloomberg] Apollo Says AI Energy Gap ‘Will Not Be Closed in Our Lifetime’

[Bloomberg] Japan’s Takaichi Orders Economic Package to Tackle Inflation

[Bloomberg] EU Prepares Trade Options to Counter China Rare Earth Curbs

[NYT] Workers and Employers Face Higher Health Insurance Costs

[NYT] World Falling Short on Methane Pledge, U.N. Report Finds

[WSJ] The Average Cost of a Family Health Insurance Plan Is Now $27,000

[WSJ] The U.S. Is Trying to Drive a Wedge Between Argentina and China

[WSJ] Is the Flurry of Circular AI Deals a Win-Win—or Sign of a Bubble?

[FT] The grossly underestimated hedge fund bid for Treasuries

[FT] Bubble-talk is breaking out everywhere

[FT] Why has US jobs growth been so anaemic?

[FT] The fallout from the AI-fuelled dash for gas