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The deal includes a 75% stake in the Pony Express pipeline to Cushing. Enbridge plans to fund the purchase with a share issue.

Nasdaq 100 futures fell as much as 1.6% after Anthropic and OpenAI urged caution. Brent crude traded above $107 after pipeline and shipping shocks.

London Metal Exchange copper climbed to a fresh high and is up about 16% year to date, lifting miners such as Freeport-McMoRan.

Sam Altman said going public this year would be the wrong move and pointed to 2027, adding another jolt to AI-linked shares.

Even on a down tape, AMD, Micron and Sandisk advanced as investors paid for physical AI capacity.

Wage growth is cooling even as payrolls rise. The gap has to be closed with output per hour.

Policy noise rises into midterms. Order books and cash conversion should set the plan.

Rate rhetoric and trade threats are colliding with a firm labor market and an election calendar.

An alternative-asset platform raised $170 million in Series D funding as public markets chopped.

Lululemon sank after missing quarterly revenue and lowering its full-year outlook again.

Renegotiation risk around USMCA is back on the desk of every North American operator.

S&P 500 blended earnings growth topped 50 percent year over year last quarter, with most sectors up.

Hiring is firm, wage growth is cooling, and prices on essentials are still climbing.