Morning News: November 3, 2026

Aramco Profit Jumps Despite Damaging Attacks on Pipelines and Refineries

His Business Was Tough. Diesel Prices Made It Impossible

Central Banks Accelerated Gold Buying in Third Quarter

The Fed Doesn’t Set Interest Rates. Just Ask a Retiree

Reputational Risk For Banks Must Be Dispensed With

We Were Warned: High Growth & More Safety Aren’t Compatible

Tim Penny’s Social Security Solutions Will Expand It, and the Federal Budget

Quant Pioneer D.E. Shaw Is Tweaking Its Secret Money Machine

The Crypto Mogul Behind Trading Powerhouse Hyperliquid

Betting on US Midterms Brings Rush, Stress as Serious Money Goes on the Line

How A.I. Is Making It Easier Than Ever to Microtarget Voters

The Two Big 2027 Challenges Looming for a Divided US Government

What Millions of Data Points Reveal About US Inflation

Health Insurance Is the Sleeper Inflation Issue

Flouting Consumer Law, Insurers Refuse to Pay Medical Bills for Emergency Care

Pfizer Raises 2026 Forecast, Extending Pharma Windfall

Japanese, Korean, Taiwanese Firms’ US Investment Set to Keep Climbing: Citi

The Telling Changes to Board Composition

Apple’s Profit Grows 12% Despite Component Price Worries

Apple’s Tight-Lipped CEO John Ternus Fails to Inspire

AMD Needs a Huge Outlook to Avoid Intel’s Fate as AI Fears Rise

Carl Icahn’s CVR Energy Near Over $4 Billion Deal for Marathon Refineries

DuPont Swings to a Profit and Lifts Outlook

China’s BYD Doubles Market Share in Brazil With New Plant Eyed

Union Pacific/Norfolk Southern Could Be Freight Rail’s Missing Link

Ferrari Lifts Guidance Again on Strong Demand for Car Customizations

Keurig Dr Pepper Posts Higher Profit, Sales

Disney Plans Thousands of Layoffs, Targeting 20% Cost Savings

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Posted by on November 3rd, 2026 at 7:05 am


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