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CSX ENDS OPERATION REDBLOCK - SMART Union
On Wednesday, CSX Announced that it's dismantling Operation RedBlock, ending a nationally recognized, union-run safety and substance abuse prevention program that for more than four decades saved lives and kept trains moving safely. Read on to see why rail la…
How Elon Musk’s Grok spread sexual deepfakes and child exploitation images - Financial Times
Billionaire’s xAI start-up lacks adequate safeguards, say experts, but many AI models are trained on troubling material
S&P 500 rises to another record Friday, heads for winning week: Live updates - CNBC
The S&P 500 rose to a new all-time intraday on Friday following the release of the latest jobs report.
Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes - AP News
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok is now restricting image generation and editing to paying users. This change follows global backlash over the creation of sexualized deepfakes, including images of women in explicit positions. Some images reportedly depicted childr…
Job Gains Cooled in December, Capping Year of Weak Hiring - The Wall Street Journal
Diesel was mistakenly distributed instead of regular unleaded at many Colorado gas pumps - The Colorado Sun
The Division of Oil and Public Safety started receiving complaints Thursday after diesel was loaded from a Sinclair terminal in Henderson
California’s divisive plan to tax billionaires - Financial Times
Mortgage rates drop below 6% for the first time in 3 years as Trump official says purchases of mortgage bonds are starting - MarketWatch
The 30-year mortgage rate dropped 22 basis points in one day
Rates Plummet to 3 Year Lows, But There Are Caveats - Mortgage News Daily
On a week where the mortgage market was most likely to experience volatility due to Friday's jobs report, Thursday afternoon's surprise announcement of $200bln in GSE MBS (mortgage-backed securities) buying stole the show. This was already juicing the underly…
Goldman says two plays on the senior housing boom can rally more than 20%. They also pay dividends - CNBC
Goldman Sachs initiated coverage on two real estate investment trusts Friday.
Why Micron Stock Popped Again Today - Yahoo Finance
Micron shares sell for a tiny P/E ratio -- but a gigantic valuation on P/FCF.
Jeep and Chrysler kill plug-in hybrid models for 2026 - The Detroit News
Stellantis said it will focus more on mild plug-less hybrids and its new range-extended hybrid technology.
Boozman considers delaying crypto markup as bipartisan talks pick up - Politico
A Senate Agriculture Committee vote could get pushed back depending on how much progress Chair John Boozman makes in the coming days in negotiations with Democrats.
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, January 9, 2026: Trump floats plan to push rates down - Yahoo Finance
These are today's mortgage and refinance interest rates. 30-year fixed mortgage rates are down more than three-quarters of a point from one year ago. Lock in...
Mortgage Bonds Explained: What Trump’s Latest Proclamation Means for Homeowners - Realtor.com
3 new venture funds collect nearly $1B for biotech in US, EU - Fierce Biotech
The new year has ushered in a flow of biotech-specific funds, including $700 million from Andreessen Horowitz (A16z). | The new year has ushered in a flow of biotech-specific funds, including $700 million from Andreessen Horowitz.
Mortgage rates just fell below 6% for the first time in years - NBC News
Mortgage rates fell below 6% for the first time in years, after Trump said Fannie and Freddie would buy $200 billion worth of mortgage bonds.
Weak US Jobs Report Shows 'Bleak Economic Reality' for Workers Under Trump - Common Dreams
US labor market running on fumes as December jobs report falls short of expectations. Manufacturing hit hard, economy stagnant under Trump.
Federal Reserve Board announces the designation of the Chairs and Deputy Chairs of the 12 Federal Reserve Banks for 2026 - Federal Reserve Board (.gov)
The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced the designation of the chairs and deputy chairs of the 12 Federal Reserve Banks for 2026. Each Reserve Bank has
Buy Amazon for a prospective breakout, says Carter Worth - CNBC
From here, the chart analyst thinks owning Amazon will generate positive alpha.