Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Wednesday's News Links

[CNBC] Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500 hits fresh record: Live updates

[CNBC] Oil rises as concerns over Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia eclipse supply recovery

[Reuters] Houthis attack Aden airport as fighting intensifies in Yemen

[Yahoo/Reuters] US luxury spending slows ahead of midterms, credit card data shows

[Bloomberg] The Specter of Market Contagion Is Haunting Europe

[Bloomberg] Dalio Says We’re Nearing Point Where AI Bubble May Burst

[Bloomberg] Diesel Prices Surge Just as Farmers Need Fuel the Most

[Bloomberg] The Reclusive Houthi Leader Wreaking Havoc in the Middle East

[WSJ] Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Strike Two Airports in Saudi Arabia

[WSJ] Mexico’s Sheinbaum Is Getting Fed Up With Playing Nice With the U.S.

Tuesday Evening Links

[CNBC] Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500 hits fresh record: Live updates 

[Yahoo/Reuters] Oil prices stable as market weighs supply risks, rising Middle East exports

[Axios] The Iran war's latest price shock could be your heating bill

[AP] French riot police fire tear gas as more than 250,000 rally nationwide for school funding

[Reuters] BOJ's Sato signals support for future rate hikes, Kyodo reports

[Reuters] North Korea warns US over Taiwan while Kim pledges support for Russia

[Bloomberg] Bessent Risks Higher Yields If He Axes 20-Year Bond, BNP Warns

[NYT] Justice Dept. Turns to Partisans and Conspiracists to Fill Depleted Ranks

[WSJ] U.S. Escalates Pressure on Russia Over Siberia Lab Death

[FT] S&P 500 hits record high as AI stocks shrug off bond market slump

[FT] Ships’ captains paid $100,000 a month to transit Strait of Hormuz

Tuesday Afternoon Links

[Yahoo/Reuters] S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs as Treasury yields stall, oil slips

[Yahoo/Reuters] Oil prices stable as market weighs supply risks, rising Middle East exports

[Yahoo/Reuters] US trade balance sinks deeper into the red as imports hit record high despite tariffs

[Yahoo/Reuters] New York Fed says supply chain pressures rose last month relative to August

[Axios] Exclusive: Fed eyes AI, tariffs, energy for inflation outlook

[Reuters] The world has nearly burned through its oil stockpile buffer, executives say

[AP] What to know as the fighting in Yemen escalates while US-Iran tensions remain high

[Yahoo/Reuters] IMF says hedge funds' market footprint growing, merits closer scrutiny

[Yahoo Finance] As AI bubble fears circulate, remember the railroad bust of 1873

[Reuters] Ukraine's Zelenskiy says intelligence shows Russia is preparing massive attack

[Bloomberg] Iran Ramps Up Ship Attacks in Hormuz as Oil and Gas Flows Climb

[Bloomberg] Why the Houthis Are So Hard to Defeat