Michael Barr on Bloomberg Daybreak: US EditionTrump Dismisses Iran Aid Concerns; Houthis Continue Saudi AttacksSix Flags shut some roller coasters nationwide after police said a man was killed after being thrown from the Goliath ride at Six Flags Over Georgia. Witnesses said the man fell while riding the coaster.✨Go deeper
Luke Vargas on WSJ What’s NewsIMF Warns AI’s Riches Are Increasingly ConcentratedAsian technology stocks sold off after Broadcom’s CEO told a conference in Singapore that many AI investors do not understand what they are buying. South Korean stocks led losses, and trading was temporarily halted on the Kospi as China’s CXMT unveiled a potentially more competitive chip.Also on Bloomberg✨Go deeper
Michael Barr on Bloomberg Daybreak: US EditionTrump Dismisses Iran Aid Concerns; Houthis Continue Saudi AttacksThe Vatican said Pope Leo will be admitted to a hospital on Tuesday for surgery to remove a lung nodule. The procedure is expected to require a week-long hospital recovery.Also on Reuters✨Go deeper
Tara Oakes on Reuters World NewsSaudi alert system, IMF outlook and French fridge hackThe IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook says AI investment is helping keep global growth at 3.1% this year despite high energy prices, but warns disappointing AI valuations and productivity gains could halt investment. If oil exceeds $130 a barrel in early 2027, growth would fall another 0.2 points this year and 0.5 in 2027.Also on WSJ✨Go deeper
Nick Thorpe on Global News PodcastAnnual dementia cases could double by 2050A fire destroyed Paris’s Marché des Enfants Rouges, the city’s oldest surviving covered food market, founded in 1615. The cause is unknown, about 20 traders were affected, and authorities said temporary locations would be found while the listed national monument is assessed.✨Go deeper
Tara Oakes on Reuters World NewsSaudi alert system, IMF outlook and French fridge hackHackers remotely changed refrigeration settings at major supermarket chains in France, with some reaching 122 degrees Fahrenheit, spoiling food, damaging equipment and causing fires. Store director Julien Fréret said the software attack destroyed fresh and frozen produce, while retailers expect losses in the tens of millions of euros.✨Go deeper
