September Fed decision is now a coin flip as rate hike odds increase post Warsh
Kalshi now prices the Fed’s September decision as a coin flip, with 48% odds of a 25 basis-point rate hike after Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole remarks.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
CNBC

Kalshi now prices the Fed’s September decision as a coin flip, with 48% odds of a 25 basis-point rate hike after Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole remarks.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
CNBC

Former Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Insider Threat Division IT specialist Nathan Vilas Laatsch pleaded guilty to leaking top-secret information to a foreign government via an FBI sting that recovered nine typed documents, eight containing top-secret information with sensitive compartmented information.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
The Register
Paperwork is a free, open-source document organizer for Linux and Windows that lets you tag, label, and search documents (including within the document body via OCR and PDF/DOCX/ODT support).
Aug 28, 2026 ·
ZDNet

Walmart’s fiscal second-quarter comparable sales rose 3.4% excluding pharmacy-related items, while Home Depot showed strength as both companies warned shoppers remain "selective" and July U.S. retail sales fell for the first time in nine months.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance

LongRun Equity Strategy added NVIDIA (NVDA) as a new holding in Q2 2026, citing end-market stability from Nvidia’s massive installed base and high switching costs tied to CUDA’s software ecosystem.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance

Apple TV’s US subscription price rose to $15/month from $13 and to $120/year (up $20), effective immediately for new subscribers.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
Engadget

LongRun Equity Strategy added Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) as a new portfolio holding in its Q2 2026 investor letter, describing it as one of the world’s largest designers and manufacturers of connectors and high-speed specialty cables with sales of over USD 23 billion and manufacturing facilities in around 40 countries.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance

The dollar index rose 0.46% to 99.57 after Federal Reserve Chair Warsh said the Fed may need rate hikes if policymakers do not believe inflation is returning toward the 2% target.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance

Apple TV will cost $14.99 per month starting August 28, 2026, up from $12.99, and its annual plan will rise from $99 to $119.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
TechCrunch

LongRun Equity Strategy returned 7.6% in Q2 2026 (EUR, unhedged) while its benchmark rose 15.8%, and GE Aerospace was cited as a top contributor following an “outstanding set of results” with Commercial Engines & Services growing on strong engine deliveries and Defense showing a book-to-bill ratio of more than 2x.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance

Rothschild & Co Asset Management’s LongRun Equity Strategy rose 7.6% in Q2 2026 (EUR, unhedged) versus its benchmark’s 15.8%, and cited ASML as a top contributor, saying ASML is “one of the best-positioned businesses within the AI cohort” because its lithography tools are mission critical and unique.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance

Intuit cut its full-time workforce by 17% to support AI implementation, following slightly lower-than-expected TurboTax revenues.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance

Estée Lauder forecast fiscal 2027 adjusted EPS of $3.10 to $3.35 after fourth-quarter net sales rose 6.3% to $3.63 billion, but makeup sales stayed flat and hair care sales fell 1%.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance

Ubuntu 26.04.1 is Canonical’s first point release for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and will be supported until 2031, with likely subsequent point releases culminating in Ubuntu 26.04.5 around September 2028.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
The Register
Apple TV subscription increased from $12.99 to $14.99 per month (effective immediately), raising the monthly cost by $2 for both new and current subscribers.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
The Verge

A Word 97 crash that reproduced in test labs disappeared when engineers tried to debug it, and the team ultimately fixed it by binary-patching the compiled output to insert a NOP into an offending CPU instruction sequence.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
The Register
91% of employees say their organization is falling short of reaching the value AI can deliver, according to Thomson Reuters’ 2026 Future of Professionals Report surveying 1,800 professionals.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
ZDNet

Amazon Prime Day discounts cut the entry-level Apple Mac mini from $899 to as low as $780 (up to $149 off) for the final hours of the sale.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
CNET

Amazon preorder pricing cuts up to $29 versus Apple for the newly announced M6 Mac mini, with the entry model $880 vs $899 and the 512GB upgrade $1,070 vs $1,099.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
CNET

Andreessen Horowitz launched a $1.1 billion “Machine Age” fund to accelerate the physical buildout of AI by investing in AI infrastructure like chips, memory, data centers, and robots.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
