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Rising interest rates: The good, the bad and the ugly for retirees

Unlike higher gas prices, which hurt almost everyone, higher borrowing costs have an uneven impact.

Ken Paxton is right. Tax cuts will mean Social Security and Medicare cuts.

Markets

October 10, 2026 Brett Arends

Ken Paxton is right. Tax cuts will mean Social Security and Medicare cuts.

It doesn’t matter if you are a Republican or Democrat. Math is math.

Raising taxes on investments, estates and benefits could keep Social Security from running out of money. Here’s who could pay the most.

Markets

October 10, 2026 Alessandra Malito

Raising taxes on investments, estates and benefits could keep Social Security from running out of money. Here’s who could pay the most.

Social Security is projected to become insolvent in six years. These are some of the creative solutions that are on the table, beyond raising payroll taxes.

Millions of Americans will have fewer options during Medicare open enrollment this year

Markets

October 10, 2026 Jessica Hall

Millions of Americans will have fewer options during Medicare open enrollment this year

There will be no Medicare Advantage plans in 181 counties in 2027, up from 67 in 2026.

Nvidia in talks to invest further in Reflection AI or buy it, FT reports

Trading

October 10, 2026 Reuters

Nvidia in talks to invest further in Reflection AI or buy it, FT reports

Source: Read the full story at Stock Market News

DistroKid has been quietly taking down songs in response to UMG lawsuit

Technology

October 10, 2026 Terrence O’Brien

DistroKid has been quietly taking down songs in response to UMG lawsuit

Artists are taking to social media to complain that DistroKid has unceremoniously removed their work without notice. Now DistroKid has confirmed to The Verge that the takedowns are a direct response to claims made by UMG. The label filed a lawsuit in September claiming that DistroKid has created an “AI-slop pipeline.” Artists are saying that […]

India’s Infosys does not expect material impact from US PERM suspension

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October 10, 2026 Reuters

India’s Infosys does not expect material impact from US PERM suspension

Source: Read the full story at Stock Market News

CFTC Draws the Line Between Prediction Markets and Gambling in New Rules

Crypto

October 10, 2026 Guillermo Jimenez

CFTC Draws the Line Between Prediction Markets and Gambling in New Rules

A proposed rule would expressly fold event contracts tied to sports, politics, culture and weather into the “swap” definition, while an interim rule excludes casino-style gambling—sharpening the agency’s claim to exclusive jurisdiction.