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RBLX Drops as Jefferies Cuts to Underperform
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RBLX Drops as Jefferies Cuts to Underperform

Jefferies initiates a bearish call on Roblox, setting an $8 price target that implies roughly 18% further downside as advertiser budget cuts weigh on the gaming platform's monetization outlook.

Technology6 min read
How Fast Money Circulates4:11
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How Fast Money Circulates

The same dollar can buy ten different things in a year - or sit in an account doing nothing. The difference is velocity, and it's the missing variable that explains why printing money sometimes causes inflation and sometimes doesn't. A short walkthrough of the equation MV = PQ, why a dollar changes hands four-to-ten times a year in healthy economies, why velocity crashes during recessions, and what the wild swings of 2020–2021 actually showed us.

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Northern Star Rejects Gold Fields' US$27B Bid
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Northern Star Rejects Gold Fields' US$27B Bid

Australia's Northern Star Resources (NESRF) unanimously rebuffed Gold Fields' A$38.7B takeover, calling it "highly opportunistic" and insufficient to reflect the company's standalone value.

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Business & Earnings5 min read

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OpenAI Training Halt Sends AI Stocks Tumbling
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OpenAI Training Halt Sends AI Stocks Tumbling

A sudden suspension of OpenAI's frontier model training rattled AI stocks Monday, pulling Arm Holdings, SanDisk, Oracle, Snowflake, and Intel each lower by more than 2% and renewing concerns over…

Markets5 min read
Project-S Exits Stealth With Seed for Orbital Safety
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Project-S Exits Stealth With Seed for Orbital Safety

Project-S (Germany) — Munich-based space orbital safety and traffic management startup emerged from stealth with a multi-million-euro seed round backed by Uni.Fund and ESA programs.

Funding4 min read
Why Authenticity Matters for Money5:18
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Why Authenticity Matters for Money

Counterfeiting isn't just theft. It's a slow-motion attack on the unit of account itself - every fake bill that circulates makes every real one worth a little less. A short walkthrough of why authenticity is non-negotiable for money to work, the historical episodes where counterfeiting collapsed entire currencies, the layered defenses on a modern banknote, and why digital money may finally make counterfeiting mathematically impossible.

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People Inc (PPLI) Surges 11% on MGM Takeover Report
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People Inc (PPLI) Surges 11% on MGM Takeover Report

People Inc shares jumped 11.3% on September 25 after the Wall Street Journal reported MGM Resorts International is weighing a bid for Barry Diller's holding company, reversing one of the year's…

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Markets4 min read
The Future of Money4:20
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The Future of Money

Three monetary technologies are racing toward the same future at the same time: central bank digital currencies, stablecoins, and cryptocurrencies. Each one solves a different problem and creates a different set of trade-offs around control, privacy, and trust. A short walkthrough of what CBDCs actually do, why programmable money changes the rules of every economy that adopts it, and why the transition will take decades, not months.

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COST Surges 3% on Q4 EPS Beat Amid Recession Fears
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COST Surges 3% on Q4 EPS Beat Amid Recession Fears

Costco Wholesale beat fiscal Q4 estimates with EPS of $0.60 versus the $0.48 consensus, sending COST shares 3% higher and affirming its defensive premium as recession fears intensify across equity…

Business & Earnings6 min read
How Money Circulates Through an Economy3:51
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How Money Circulates Through an Economy

An economy isn't a list of transactions - it's a circuit. Money moves in one direction, goods and services move in the other, and every paycheck, purchase, tax, and investment is a node in the loop. A short walkthrough of the circular flow model, why savings and investment create leaks and injections, and why understanding the diagram is the cleanest way to see why stimulus expands an economy and austerity shrinks it.

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MDB Crashes 20% as CEO Desai Abruptly Exits for Meta
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MDB Crashes 20% as CEO Desai Abruptly Exits for Meta

MongoDB's stock plunged more than 20% Monday after president and CEO CJ Desai resigned without notice to join Meta Platforms, blindsiding investors one day before the company's scheduled Investor Day.

Markets6 min read
The Real Economy vs the Financial Economy5:07
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The Real Economy vs the Financial Economy

When the stock market hits a record high while wages stagnate and factories sit idle, two economies are running at the same time. A short walkthrough of the difference between the real economy (wheat, haircuts, semiconductors) and the financial economy (claims on the future value of all of that), why they're linked but not identical, and why bubbles, crashes, and the entire 2008 crisis make more sense once you stop confusing the two.

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Okta Drops 5.5% as Cybersecurity Selloff Hits AI Stocks
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Okta Drops 5.5% as Cybersecurity Selloff Hits AI Stocks

Okta fell 5.5% on Monday as a broad cybersecurity sector selloff swept high-multiple software names despite a wave of analyst price-target hikes following the Oktane 2026 conference in Las Vegas.

Technology7 min read

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