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Dutch Drug Institute Issues Fatal Warning on Trump-Shaped Ecstasy Pills

The Trimbos Institute in the Netherlands found the pills contain PMMA, a slower-acting compound that raises overdose risk.

Aug 29, 2026

Nio Stock Down 93% From Peak Before September 1 Earnings Report

The Chinese EV maker's battery-swap model and first-ever quarterly profit have investors watching closely for what comes next.

Aug 29, 2026

Commodity Futures Outlook: Cotton, Cocoa, Grains and Energy Face a Volatile Week Ahead

Commodity futures are heading into the first week of September with weather, geopolitics and interest rates all capable of moving prices sharply.

Aug 29, 2026

Two Tech CFOs Sell Millions in Stock as Insider Transactions Draw Attention

ServiceTitan's CFO sold 9,000 shares for $817,500 under a preplanned trading schedule, while Unity Software's CFO sold 26,017 shares to cover taxes on vesting equity awards.

Aug 29, 2026

Economists Debate Whether K-Shaped Economy Has Been Replaced

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared this month that the K-shaped economy is over, but not all economists agree with that assessment.

Aug 29, 2026

Tech Backlash Grows as AI Anxiety and Social Media Fears Collide

More than half of Americans now say they are more concerned than excited about AI, up from 37% in 2021, as Anthropic and OpenAI prepare for trillion-dollar IPOs.

Aug 29, 2026

U.S. Public Debt Crosses $40 Trillion as Fed Chair Signals Rate Action

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh says the central bank will act if inflation does not move clearly toward its 2% target, as total U.S. debt now stands at nearly $300,000 per household.

Aug 29, 2026

Precious Metals Weekly: Gold and Silver Retreat as Palladium Surges

Gold, silver and platinum finished the week lower as changing interest-rate expectations pressured metals, while palladium broke from the pack with a strong gain.

Aug 28, 2026

Bryan Kohberger Files Motion to Remove Judge in Post-Conviction Case

Kohberger's new attorney argues the judge made forward-looking credibility judgments that could affect post-conviction proceedings.

Aug 28, 2026

Tennessee Governor Moves to Rename Nashville Airport After Dolly Parton

A Change.org petition supporting the name change had gathered over 155,000 signatures before the official announcement.

Aug 28, 2026

Senator Chris Murphy Says Immigration Crime Risk Is a Fake Problem

Murphy made the comments during an interview about ICE arrests of parents at a school bus stop in Danbury, Connecticut.

Aug 28, 2026

OPEC Faces Fresh Pressure as Venezuela Considers Leaving the Group

Venezuela, one of OPEC's founding members, is the second nation in months to weigh an exit from the oil cartel.

Aug 28, 2026