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Oct

Stock Market News — October 08, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)

AI revenue disappointment and SpaceX's wireless spectrum acquisition triggered a market rout: OpenAI's September revenue fell $20B short of expectations, dragging the Nasdaq down 1%+, while SpaceX's telecom entry sent AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile plunging 6–8% in after-hours trading.
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08
Oct

Earnings Reports — October 08, 2026 — After Hours — Last 22 Hours (Pacific Time)

October 8 after-hours earnings leaned decisively bullish, with Helen of Troy surging 8% on an EPS beat despite revenue miss, Park Aerospace delivering an outsized 86% EPS beat, and PepsiCo topping both metrics—though 53% of reporters achieved double beats while Byrna Technologies and Resources Conne
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08
Oct

Global Business News — October 08, 2026 — Midday Update — Last 22 Hours (Pacific Time)

Crescent Energy acquired Devon's Eagle Ford assets for $3.85B in one of the year's largest oil & gas deals, while Viatris snapped up Pacira BioSciences for $1.65B to boost its specialty pharma portfolio. Meanwhile, leadership changes at General Dynamics and lululemon signal ongoing C-suite shifts as
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08
Oct

Mortgage Rates — 30 Yr. Fixed 7.60% - October 08, 2026 — Today (Pacific Time)

US mortgage rates for October 08, 2026: 30-Yr Fixed at 7.60% (+0.01% daily, +0.06% weekly). 15-Yr Fixed at 7.21%. Full rate table and trends inside.
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08
Oct

Insider Trading Signals — October 08, 2026 — Midday Update — Last 24 Hours (Pacific Time)

Insider selling dominated October 8, 2026, with $145M+ in executive stock disposals led by Cloudflare President Michelle Zatlyn ($35.2M), CoreWeave CEO Michael Intrator ($26.6M), and Gap director William Fisher ($22.1M)—signaling strong bearish sentiment across tech, energy, and consumer sectors.
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02
Oct

Insider Trading Signals — October 02, 2026 — Midday Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)

Insider selling dominated the past 12 hours, led by Medpace CEO August Troendle's $30.3M stock sale, followed by significant disposals from Keysight and United Therapeutics executives. Net selling reached $32.1M versus just $97.6K in buys, signaling a bearish outlook across large-cap tech and health
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02
Oct

Global Business News — October 02, 2026 — Midday Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)

Tech, semiconductor, and energy stocks hit all-time highs today, while major M&A activity surged across healthcare, mining, and real estate—including CareTrust REIT's £1.1 billion UK care home acquisition and Bally's $400M Bronx casino financing closing.
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02
Oct

Stock Market News — October 02, 2026 — Morning Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)

Markets surged Friday as a softer jobs report cooled Fed rate hike expectations, while Nvidia hit record highs and Arm jumped 7% on AI momentum. However, Seagate and Western Digital plummeted over 12% on Toshiba's HDD expansion plans, and Nike tumbled 10% on disappointing guidance.
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01
Oct

Global Business News — October 01, 2026 — Pre-Market — Last 24 Hours (Pacific Time)

Raytheon secured a landmark $24.4 billion SM-6 interceptor contract, while AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon formed a satellite coverage joint venture signaling a major shift in telecom connectivity strategy. Meanwhile, billions flowed across defense, energy, and real estate, with Pentair acquiring Taco G
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01
Oct

Stock Market News — October 01, 2026 — Evening Update — Last 12 Hours (Pacific Time)

Q4 opened cautiously as U.S. stocks barely budged while European equities sold off on surging bond yields—UK 30-year gilts hit 6% for the first time in years. SoftBank completed its $30B OpenAI investment and Broadcom agreed to lend Anthropic $42B for chips, but Amazon's reported $8B Nvidia chip off
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