Thursday Afternoon Links

[CNBC] Stocks fall, weighed down by oil prices and tech declines: Live updates

[Reuters] Oil jumps 5%, then pares gains after Trump says no attack on Iran this month

[CNBC] OpenAI annualized revenues $20 billion less than previously signaled: Report

[Axios] Trump rules out Iran strikes before midterms

[AP] Trump says US will not resume military strikes on Iran before the Nov. 3 midterm elections

[Yahoo/Reuters] US freezes Microsoft, Adobe, Infosys green-card applications over alleged fraud

[AP] The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program, alleging fraud

[AP] Average long-term US mortgage rate at highest level in nearly 3 years after 7th weekly rise in a row

[Bloomberg] CBO Chief Warns Growth Solution for US Debt Is Unlikely to Work

[Bloomberg] Oracle Moves Gas by Trucks to Avoid Data Center Power Delays

[WSJ] China Is Offering Half Measures to Its Mounting Economic Problems

[FT] OpenAI annualised revenues $20bn less than previously signalled

[FT] El-Erian: Repeated US Treasury interventions risk an erosion of credibility