Wednesday's News Links

[CNBC] Stocks are little changed, but AMD and some other tech stocks remain under pressure: Live updates

[Reuters] Futuristic quantum computing stocks take speculators on roller-coaster ride

[Reuters] World Economic Forum chief warns of three possible 'bubbles' in global economy

[CNBC] Private payrolls rose 42,000 in October, more than expected and countering labor market fears, ADP says

[Reuters] Supreme Court weighs legality of tariffs in major test of Trump's power

[AP] Voters prioritize the economy above immigration and crime in Election 2025, AP Voter Poll finds

[AP] Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor’s race, capping a stunning ascent

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Democrats Score Biggest Wins Since Trump Returned as 2026 Looms

[Axios] How new Virginia, New Jersey governors will deal with energy

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] ‘Casino-Like’ Market Powers Robinhood to 450% Gain in Trump Era

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Services Gauge Extends Growth Streak Even as Economy Slows

[Axios] America's military might bears down on Venezuela

[Reuters] Wildfires, rising temperatures imperil northern hemisphere forests, UN says

[Bloomberg] Longest Shutdown Tests Air Travel, Federal Workers and Patience

[Bloomberg] Crypto Hit by Bitcoin Whales Dumping $45 Billion in Bets

[Bloomberg] US to Keep Note, Bond Sales Steady for at Least Several Quarters

[Bloomberg] Japan’s Nikkei Slumps Most Since April on Tech Valuation Worries

[Bloomberg] Private Equity Must Sell More Assets — at Whatever Price

[Bloomberg] Hedge Fund Wannabes Are Opting to Start With Just One Client

[WSJ] Lawmakers See Hope for Ending Record-Setting Shutdown

[WSJ] How China’s Chokehold on Drugs, Chips and More Threatens the U.S.

[FT] Blackstone’s alternative narratives

Tuesday Evening Links

[CNBC] Dow futures rise slightly after losing session: Live updates

[Reuters] Election live: NYC mayoral race, Virginia and New Jersey governor contests

[AP] New York City voters choose their next mayor as Mamdani faces Cuomo in a generational battle

[Axios] Trump's closing argument: Tariff case is "life or death" for the U.S.

[Axios] Government data blackout is fueling the Fed's rate cut rift

[Axios] Cash-strapped Americans signal rising costs could be Trump's midterm headache

[NYT] Trump Aides Raise Recession Fears, and Point Fingers at the Fed

[NYT] New Pentagon Press Crew Is All In on Trump

[WSJ] How Much AI Spending Is Too Much? Investors are Starting to Wonder

[WSJ] Canada Plans Wider Deficits to Jolt Economy

[FT] The new nuclear arms race

[FT] ‘Climate breakdown’: UN says world is heading for 2.8C temperature rise

Tuesday Afternoon Links

[CNBC] Stocks drop on rising fears about AI stock valuations, Palantir leads decline: Live updates

[MSN] Bitcoin Slips Below $100,000

[Yahoo/Reuters] Wall Street braces for NYC mayoral vote, while governor races give possible midterms view

[AP] Trump’s strength, Democrats’ message and the shutdown effect. What to watch on Election Day 2025

[AP] Talks to end the government shutdown intensify as federal closure is on track to become longest ever

[AP] Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warns of ‘mass chaos’ in skies if shutdown continues

[Bloomberg] US Stocks Fall as Risk-Off Sentiment Returns to the Market

[Bloomberg] Money-Market Stress Persists Ahead of Fed’s Portfolio Pivot