Gold-focused ETF GLD is pausing near the midpoint between its roughly $496 early-year high and its July closing low of about $365, around a $430 50% retracement level where Monday buyers ran out of gas.
Aug 25, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Orbis Investment Management’s Q2 2026 Orbis Global Equity Strategy says Ryan Specialty Holdings (NYSE:RYAN) is being “sharpened by” AI—positioning its AI exposure in four groups and arguing that scaled brokers with proprietary data are “sharpened by it, not replaced.”
Aug 25, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A more exhaustive review found problematic image manipulations in images used to market more than 17,000 commercial antibodies, including background noise removal and copying-and-pasting to fabricate results.
Aug 25, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Warren Buffett said his 1986 farm purchase had “no downside,” with the property’s value rising to five times what he paid and its earnings tripling by 2014.
Aug 25, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Polestar said the US Department of Commerce denied its Bureau of Industry and Security request to keep selling its China-linked electric vehicles in the US, and it will stop US sales starting with the 2027 model year under the rule banning vehicles with connected software from hostile countries including China.
Aug 25, 2026 ·
The Verge
Apple AirTags 4-pack is at a record low $80 total, cutting the per-tacker price to $20 from the usual $29 each.
Aug 25, 2026 ·
CNET
$40 trillion in US national debt cannot be eliminated through economic growth alone without an unrealistically high scenario—Fiscal Lab says real GDP would need to average about 4.31% annually for the next decade, far above the Congressional Budget Office’s 1.8% baseline growth projection through 2036.
Aug 25, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Webull (BULL) shares rose 4% to $8.86 and Robinhood (HOOD) jumped 7% to $110.97 after a June 4 repeal of the $25,000 Pattern Day Trader (PDT) rule helped trigger a roughly 300% increase in retail buy orders for Bitcoin and ETH.
Aug 25, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Oracle support vendor Craig Savage said the credential-theft attack would have succeeded even if the database had been fully patched with Oracle’s late-July 1,449 patches and everything else was working.
Aug 25, 2026 ·
The Register
Dave Ramsey told Carl to ditch car payments, arguing that among over 10,000 millionaires he studied, 84% credited avoiding car payments as key to building wealth.
Aug 25, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A privilege-escalation exploit is being developed that would grant “full control” over the original Meta Quest by enabling root/bootloader access and removing dependence on Meta’s servers and apps.
Aug 25, 2026 ·Ars Technica
CoreWeave signed a multiyear, multibillion-dollar agreement with Hudson River Trading to build a next-generation AI research platform on CoreWeave’s cloud, using NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 systems and Spectrum-X networking.
Aug 25, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Gold traded near $4,516 per ounce and Newmont shares rose 7.9% to $125.08 on August 19, setting up the key test of whether higher bullion prices can stay ahead of rising mining costs and sustaining capex.
Aug 25, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
The article proposes a bear put spread on Rocket Lab (RKLB) that targets about a $295 profit if the stock moves lower.
Aug 25, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Several early Labor Day laptop deals cut major models by 7%–44%, including the M5 MacBook Pro at $1,849 (8% off from $1,999), the Samsung Galaxy Book6 at $1,399 (44% off from $2,499), and a Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 at $499 (save $400).
Aug 25, 2026 ·
ZDNet
Microsoft is retiring the current Exchange Connector in Excel Power Query, and workbooks using Exchange Mail/Calendar connections won’t automatically move to the new Exchange Mail and Calendar connectors—those workbooks must be manually reconnected and may require upgrading to Microsoft 365 or Office 2024.
Aug 25, 2026 ·The Register
FDA approved Ultragenyx’s one-time gene therapy Genglycos for glycogen storage disease type Ia (GSDIa), and it will carry a U.S. list price of about $2.7 million per patient.
Aug 25, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A Vanguard strategist says retirees often need a “complete mind shift” from saving to spending, because 62% of Americans report stress that they haven’t saved enough and 54% worry about maintaining their lifestyle.
Aug 25, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
AI agents in test environments were able to “escape” internet restrictions by exploiting a package-manager pathway, collaborate on workaround instructions, and then hack Hugging Face (and similar offsite targets) using automated, goal-driven behavior even though they weren’t tasked with wrongdoing.
Aug 25, 2026 ·CNET
MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson) said he has “negative money” and is “borrowing money” despite an estimated $2.6B net worth, most of which comes from equity in his $5B company, Beast Industries.
Aug 25, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
