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Edition No. 110 ยท Sat 10 Oct 2026 ยท 44 stories ยท Source: Daily Newsletter Digest

Edition No. 110

Saturday 10 October 2026

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  1. 01 ยท The Washington Post

    Trump escalates effort to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

    Trump created a commission to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook after the Supreme Court said he cannot fire her without cause.

    Regulation

  2. 02 ยท Business Insider

    Consumer prices would have fallen if not for Trump's tariffs, New York Fed says

    A New York Fed paper found prices for many everyday goods would have fallen if not for the tariffs.

    Tariffs

  3. 03 ยท Business Insider

    France's bond crisis: what to know and where investors could seek shelter

    Investors worry France's bond turmoil could spread to other markets.

  4. 04 ยท Forbes

    Trump's Iran War Has A Winner: Used Electric Cars

    Cox Automotive estimates used EV sales hit a record of about 127,000 in the third quarter as gas stayed above $4.

  5. 05 ยท The Washington Post

    Democrat Troy Jackson narrowly leads Susan Collins in Maine Senate race, poll finds

    A Post-Schar School poll puts Troy Jackson at 50% to Susan Collins's 46% in Maine, within the margin of error.

  1. 06 ยท The Washington Post

    These guys really don't like each other, and other takeaways from Michigan Senate debate
    Why it matters

    Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers traded personal attacks in their first Michigan Senate debate.

    Story page โ†’
  2. 07 ยท The Washington Post

    Takeaways from Georgia Senate debate between Jon Ossoff, Mike Collins
    Why it matters

    Jon Ossoff and Mike Collins clashed in Georgia, part of a night of hard-hitting Senate debates.

    Story page โ†’
  3. 08 ยท The Washington Post

    Trump calls for Paxton-Talarico debate as Texas Senate race heats up
    Why it matters

    Trump called for a debate between Ken Paxton, who has declined five offers, and James Talarico.

    Story page โ†’
  4. 09 ยท The Washington Post

    Early Brief: The politics of prediction markets
    Why it matters

    Lawmakers are moving to stop candidates from trading on their own elections as prediction-market volume nears $200 billion a quarter.

    Story page โ†’
  5. 10 ยท Business Insider

    Vance says US is suspending Microsoft and Adobe from permanent residency program
    Why it matters

    Vance suspended Microsoft and other tech firms from the PERM green-card sponsorship program.

    Story page โ†’
  6. 11 ยท Business Insider

    Here's what smart people are saying about the PERM suspension
    Why it matters

    Critics note that blocking green cards leaves H-1B workers more tied to their employers.

    Story page โ†’
  7. 12 ยท Forbes

    ICE Can Break A Major Apple Security Protection
    Why it matters

    ICE bought a tool that defeats an iPhone protection meant to make phones harder to search after 72 hours.

    Story page โ†’
  8. 13 ยท Forbes

    Nancy Pelosi's Household Is Congress's Biggest Data Center Investor
    Why it matters

    Forbes found $16 million to $75 million in data-center-linked assets on Pelosi's household disclosures, the most in Congress.

    Story page โ†’
  9. 14 ยท Vox

    Is AI doom just PR?
    Why it matters

    Eric Levitz asks whether AI labs' warnings of catastrophe are partly a marketing strategy.

    Story page โ†’
  10. 15 ยท Stratechery

    Apple and a Hacker's Future
    Why it matters

    Ben Thompson argues that Apple's walled garden now feels like a set of limits in the age of AI.

    Story page โ†’
  11. 16 ยท Fast Company

    Meta's Muse is taking off. So are the privacy concerns
    Why it matters

    Meta's Muse agent passed 900,000 downloads in its first week, while some early users deleted it after privacy scares.

    Story page โ†’
  12. 17 ยท Status

    The Skydance Squeeze
    Why it matters

    Skydance shares fell in their first sessions over roughly $80 billion of debt from the $111 billion Warner takeover.

    Story page โ†’
  13. 18 ยท Deadline

    CBS Sports Chief David Berson To Expand Portfolio As TNT Sports Chief Luis Silberwasser Exits
    Why it matters

    CBS Sports' David Berson will run sports across Skydance as TNT Sports chief Luis Silberwasser exits.

    Story page โ†’
  14. 19 ยท Business Insider

    Tech-founder movies cast a critical gaze on the success story
    Why it matters

    A run of films about tech founders, from Zuckerberg to Altman, casts a critical eye on the founder success story.

    Story page โ†’
  15. 20 ยท Digiday

    As creators increasingly move into Hollywood, deal terms can put their IP at risk
    Why it matters

    Panels at Advertising Week New York warned that creators' Hollywood deal terms can put their IP at risk.

    Story page โ†’

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