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Washington scrambles to meet calls for AI guardrails while the window to act closes

Washington scrambles to meet calls for AI guardrails while the window to act closes

Lawmakers are seeking to address calls for artificial intelligence guardrails after renewed warnings about the technology's risks. The leaders of top AI frontier companies Anthropic, OpenAI and xAI made stunning admissions in recent days that AI is advancing too fast.

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Refining Bottleneck Sends Diesel to Record High

Refining Bottleneck Sends Diesel to Record High

Record diesel prices are exposing a critical constraint in global energy markets as refinery disruptions abroad collide with limited capacity in the US. GasBuddy's Patrick De Haan is on Bloomberg This Weekend and says producing more crude alone won't solve the problem because refiners are already operating near their limits, leaving little room to boost gasoline and diesel supplies quickly.

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Wall Street Brunch: Will Fed's Warsh Zig When The Bond Market Wants A Zag?

Wall Street Brunch: Will Fed's Warsh Zig When The Bond Market Wants A Zag?

This week's focus is the Fed's rate decision, with markets pricing in an 87% chance of a 25bps hike after strong inflation and payrolls data. Sticky inflation and 10-year Treasury yields near 5% are pressuring the Fed, but higher long-term yields may substitute for further rate hikes.

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Investors See AI Slowdown as a Temporary Step

Investors See AI Slowdown as a Temporary Step

Calls to slow AI development may create near-term uncertainty for markets, but BMO Capital Markets' Jennifer Lee is on Bloomberg This Weekend and says the technology's infrastructure, investment and demand are unlikely to reverse course. She says concerns about jobs, data centers and profitability could temper the pace of growth, even as labor shortages and the push for automation keep AI's longer-term economic expansion intact.

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Ted Thatcher Sees Fed Holding Rates, SPX Near 9,000 Without U.S.-Iran War

Ted Thatcher Sees Fed Holding Rates, SPX Near 9,000 Without U.S.-Iran War

"I don't think the Fed should be hiking" in September, says Ted Thatcher on interest rates, arguing that a hike won't shape the inflation picture. A resolution or sharp cooldown in the U.S.-Iran war is what he believes will offer true relief.

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Rollins: A Great Business At A Much Better Price

Rollins: A Great Business At A Much Better Price

Rollins is a resilient pest control rollup with 99 consecutive quarters of revenue growth, now trading at a more attractive valuation after a 47% price decline. I initiate a Buy rating, as ROL's durable business model and disciplined acquisition strategy support the potential for ~13% annual free cash flow growth, below its historical 15%. Recent headwinds include weaker residential lead generation and margin compression, but management notes improving lead volumes and maintains a 6%+ organic growth outlook for 2026.

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Iran Seeks Gulf Support for Hormuz Plan

Iran Seeks Gulf Support for Hormuz Plan

Gulf states are weighing how to respond to Iran's push for a new arrangement governing the Strait of Hormuz as continued attacks threaten shipping and drive up energy costs. On Bloomberg This Weekend,  Bloomberg News Middle East Reporter Dan Williams and Bloomberg News White House Correspondent Skylar Woodhouse discuss growing regional frustration with the conflict, pressure on US allies and signs Gulf governments may be looking for a larger role in shaping a path forward.

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China's oil ‘relief valve' is starting to close, squeezing oil markets: Dan Pickering

China's oil ‘relief valve' is starting to close, squeezing oil markets: Dan Pickering

Pickering Energy Partners' Dan Pickering expects the Iran conflict to stretch beyond the U.S. midterms, keeping oil elevated. Amongst a litany of causes, China's return, Venezuela's supply “red herring” and the risk of a Saudi oilfield attack reminiscent of Abqaiq in 2019; are some key factors he points to.

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