October 2026
Trump could target three Fed governors. Removing them may be harder than it looks
Trump could seek to remove Jerome Powell, Lisa Cook and Michael Barr from the Federal Reserve, but court rulings and lengthy litigation could limit him.
Sen. Hawley: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declined to testify at rogue AI hearing
A Senate subcommittee on Wednesday is examining rogue AI, after a series of AI cyberattacks and increasing warnings about the risks of the technology.
Mattel names Roger Lynch as CEO, replacing Ynon Kreiz
Mattel announced on Wednesday that Roger Lynch would serve as CEO and Chairman, replacing Ynon Kreiz.
Senators clinch construction permitting deal before election jet-set
A legislative deal to ease construction permitting sets up potential action in Congress when lawmakers return after the November election.
Stellantis CEO reconfirms 2026 guidance, says turnaround plan continues as automaker’s shares hit new low
Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa on Wednesday reconfirmed the company’s 2026 guidance and its plans to be cash flow positive by 2027.
Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich to help Pentagon with warfare initiative, Hegseth says
Pete Hegseth, in remarks about the state of the military, announced a project led by two GOP-supporting tech executives to examine military capabilities.
MGM CEO leaves door open to People Inc. bid as casino dealmaking heats up
The Wall Street Journal reported MGM was exploring an offer for People Inc. after People Inc. withdrew its $48.30-per-share proposal to buy the rest of MGM.
Trump ‘thinking about’ diesel export ban, but says it could have ‘negative impact’ on gasoline
Trump recently said he was “very seriously” considering a diesel export ban, despite warnings from the U.S. oil industry that doing so would raise prices.
David Ellison names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount CEO David Ellison announced outgoing Mattel chief Ynon Kreiz will serve as the co-CEO of the anticipated combination of Paramount and WBD.
UK Prime Minister Burnham says Iran ‘played a part’ in British air base incident
RAF Fairford has been used as the U.S. Air Force’s command outpost for operations from Europe and for American strikes on Iranian missile sites.