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Interest rates will continue rising until brakes are put on the economy: Ray Dalio

Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, discusses the impact of rising yields on economies and equities, saying tighter policy is the classic response and that rates can rise further before economic conditions are sufficiently restrained. He also talks about how a lack of differentiation between good investments and good technologies in AI can lead to excessive investment and borrowing.

Gold rises over 1% as dollar weakens, Treasury yields retreat

Oil prices dip after Trump says no Iran attack before midterms

Tech stocks struggle on AI spending worries, elevated yields

U.S. East Asian envoy says investors are overpricing Taiwan conflict risk

Investors are overestimating the risk of conflict across the Taiwan Strait, a U.S. diplomat says, playing up deterrence to keep Beijing from taking the island.

• U.S. East Asian envoy says investors are overpricing Taiwan risk · cnbc.com · about 5 hours ago

EXCLUSIVE: AI surveillance startup Flock Safety to cut several hundred jobs amid backlash, sources say

Lawmakers raise alarm at Google plan to acquire Spirit Airlines data for AI models

Alex Eala Gets Good News Ahead of 2026 Wuhan Open

Before the 2026 Asian Games, there were fears that Alex Eala would get sanctioned by the WTA for skipping the 2026 China Open.Eala decided to represent the Philippines in Japan rather than participate in a mandatory WTA tournament. She was facing a $10,000, but the Philippine Tennis Association appealed on her behalf.The current World No. […] The post Alex Eala Gets Good News Ahead of 2026 Wuhan Open appeared first on HEAVY.

Stock Market Today, Oct. 8: Tech Stocks Slide as Treasury Yields and Oil Prices Surge

On Oct. 8, 2026, growth sectors retreated as rising rates and crude above $102 per barrel weighed on equity valuations and risk appetite.

Feel like a pumpkin-spice burrito? Analysts try to wrap their heads around a possible Starbucks-Chipotle tie-up.

Starbucks investors would likely not be happy about the company adding debt to finance a deal to buy Chipotle, given that it already has a high debt load.

Watch US Suspends Visa Program for Tech Firms, Mideast Fighting Spurs Inflation Fears

U.S. Stocks Mixed as Oil Spikes, AI Profit Doubts Hit Tech

Higher interest rates are a 'structural headwind for capital,' expert says

Northern Trust Asset Management chief investment strategist Joseph Tanious discusses what higher interest rates mean for the market on 'The Claman Countdown.'

Rising oil prices, falling technology stocks and reversing bond yields keep Wall Street unsettled

• Rising oil prices, falling technology stocks and reversing bond yields shake Wall Street · apnews.com · about 11 hours ago

Stocks tumble as oil prices jump and bond yields touch 24-year highs

A fresh jump in oil prices and another surge in bond yields rattled stocks, extending losses after indexes hit records earlier in the week.

Europe Has Got Its Made-in-China Policy Wrong

Treasury yields are 'really, really high' but can come down soon, Bessent's new advisor says

The comments from David Zervos come after the 10-year and 30-year yields marched to 24-year highs in recent days.

• Treasury yields are 'really, really high,' but can come down soon, Bessent's new adviser says · cnbc.com · about 11 hours ago

Bond yields fell, as the Treasury market passed a crucial test of investor confidence

Higher bond yields aren’t only about inflation and the Iran war. But it means a higher cost of capital.

• Bond yields fall as the Treasury market passes a crucial test of investor confidence · marketwatch.com · about 12 hours ago

US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran's shadow fleet

Colombia faces hurdles to meet IMF commitments under possible lending deal