Trump Widens Lead Over Harris In Polymarket Betting Odds; Big Banks Kick Off Earnings Season - Top Headlines Today While US Slept

US Markets­­­­­­­­

• Wall Street On Backfoot As PPI Print, JPMorgan Earnings Loom: This Strategist Expects Positive Market Performance, But With Muted Returns
• S&P Pulls Back From Record High As Inflation Data Dents Investor Optimism: Fear Index Remains In ‘Greed’ Zone

Crypto

• Justin Bieber’s 2024 Crypto Returns – Discover How Much The Pop Icon Made On His Ethereum Investment!
• SEC Showdown: Gary Gensler Defends Crypto Policy While Commissioner Mark Uyeda Calls It ‘Disaster’ For Assets Like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin
• Tron Founder Justin Sun Appointed ‘Prime Minister’ Of A Crypto-Focused Micronation In Europe
• Tesla-Themed Coins Spike After EV Giant Unveils ‘Cybercab’ Robotaxi — Why You Should Be Careful
• Tesla Unveils 2-Seater Cybercab That Drives Itself, Price Expected To Be Under $30K: Also Shows Off 20-Seater Robovan To Rival Uber Shuttle
• Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Muffled After September Inflation Dampens Rate Cut Outlook: Analyst Warns Of ‘Downside Deviation’ If King Crypto Loses This Support

US Politics

• Trump Widens Lead Over Harris In Betting Odds On Prediction Markets —Sets A New High On Crypto-Based Polymarket
• Obama Compares Trump’s Behavior With Fidel Castro: He Has Not Stopped ‘Whining About His Problems’ Since Riding Down That Golden Escalator
• Kamala Harris Attacks Trump For Criticism Of Federal Response To Hurricanes: ‘Not A Time For People To Play Politics’
• Trump’s Return Doesn’t Bother NATO Chief: ‘Stop Worrying’

World Politics

• Serbian Parliament Doesn’t Pass Lithium Ban, Keeps Rio Tinto’s Major Project Alive

US Economy

• Asia And Europe Markets Mixed, Crude Dips While Gold Rises Above $2,650 – Global Markets Today While US Slept

Tech

• Apple’s Key Supplier Under Scrutiny After Employees Detained In China Over Breach Of Trust Allegations: No Harm To iPhone Partner, Says Taiwan Council
• Apple Goes From Waging Encryption War With FBI To Holding Hush-Hush Global Police Summits — An Evolving Relationship With Law Enforcement?
• Apple Card Slashes Savings Account Interest For 3rd Time Following Fed’s Decisions: Here’s What You Need To Know
• iOS 18 Users To Benefit From Richer Even Tickets In Apple Wallet After Ticketmaster Announces Support
• Nvidia’s Blackwell Chip Faces AMD’s MI350 Challenge In 2025: CEO Lisa Su Says, ‘Beginning, Not The End Of The AI Race’

Electric Vehicle

• Tesla Stock Poised To Pullback To 1-Month Low: What’s Going On?
• Why Uber, Lyft Shares Are Speeding Up In Friday’s Premarket
• Elon Musk’s Fully Autonomous Driving Dreams Now Scheduled For 2025, But Regulatory Hurdles Stand In The Way Of Tesla’s Robotaxi Rollout
• Tesla Analysts Rave Over Cybercab’s Design, Cost Advantage, But Production Timeline Sparks Worry: ‘Too Far Out For Skeptical Investors To Get On Board’
• Goldman Sachs Researchers See Battery Prices Falling By Nearly 50% By 2026 End, Driving Consumer-Led EV Adoption
• GM Unit Launches Home Battery PowerBank To Rival Tesla’s Powerwall
• Tesla Pulls An Apple, Drops The Charging Port Before Cupertino Could Remove It From The iPhone
• Tesla Stock Falls Nearly 3% In Overnight Trading On Robinhood After Self-Driving Cybercab Unveil
• Tesla To Reveal Robotaxi At Event Near Los Angeles: CEO Elon Musk Hints It Could Be A 2-Seater

Communication

• TikTok Cuts Hundreds Of Jobs As Company Shifts Toward AI-Based Content Moderation: Report

Financial

• JPMorgan Chase Q3 Earnings: Investment Banking Revenue Soars 29%, Largest Bank Raises Net Interest Income Outlook
• Wells Fargo Q3 Earnings: Lower Profit On Squeezed Interest Income, But Investment Banking Fees Provides Cushion
• BlackRock’s Steady Climb: Q3 Earnings Beat Projections, Assets Under Management Soars To $11.5T
• Fidelity Data Breach Exposes Personal Information Of Over 77K Customers
• Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Dumps Over $9M In Moderna Stock — Even With Post-COVID Plans On The Table

General

• Price Gouging And Scams On The Rise Following Hurricanes Helene And Milton – How To Protect Yourself

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