https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/icba-sues-occ-crypto-trust-charters-21-approved-13-crypto-protego-anchorage-cuts-17-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T15:56:00-04:00Community banks sue the OCC over crypto trust charters after 21 approvals, at least 13 of them crypto firms https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/attom-q2-2026-home-flipping-21-5-percent-60526-gross-before-rehab-dallas-9-4-percent-flip-rate-1-8-percent-returnThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T15:56:00-04:00Home flipping returns fall to 21.5%, but ATTOM's $60,526 gross profit is before rehab costs that can exceed it https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/bayer-2-2-billion-new-albany-ohio-drug-plant-600-jobs-3-7-million-per-job-first-output-2031The Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T15:56:00-04:00Bayer will build a $2.2 billion drug plant in Ohio: 600 jobs, about $3.7 million of capital per job, first output in 2031 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/hecm-reverse-mortgage-endorsements-1790-lowest-since-april-2020-10-year-yield-up-85-basis-points-since-mayThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T15:56:00-04:00Reverse mortgage endorsements fall to 1,790, the lowest since April 2020, as the 10-year yield climbs 85 basis points https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/what-g7-diesel-release-means-for-moving-company-concrete-contractor-food-distributorThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T15:45:00-04:00What the G7 diesel release actually means for a mover, a concrete contractor and a food distributor https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/seagate-western-digital-452-million-options-premium-novagold-unusual-options-october-2-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T15:45:00-04:00Seagate and Western Digital draw $452 million of options premium on a 10% drop; NovaGold calls run 179 to 1 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/what-5-percent-treasury-yields-mean-for-repair-shop-building-loan-landlord-dentist-equipmentThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T15:40:00-04:00What 5% Treasury yields actually mean for a repair shop's building loan, a landlord and a dentist https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/realtor-com-september-price-cuts-20-8-percent-inventory-1-16-million-west-weakens-rate-rise-needs-9-percent-cutThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T14:58:00-04:00Price cuts hit 20.8% of US listings, a four-year high, but the rate jump since last fall would need a 9% cut to offset https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/france-10-year-yield-4-99-percent-highest-since-2002-pays-76-basis-points-more-than-spain-cds-81The Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T14:57:00-04:00France's 10-year yield touches 4.99%, the highest since 2002, and now pays about 76 basis points more than Spain https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/fed-logan-50-basis-points-or-more-hikes-hours-before-29000-jobs-prime-7-5-percent-line-of-credit-mathThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T14:56:00-04:00Fed's Logan wants rates 50 basis points or more higher, on a jobs picture that weakened the next morning https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/fao-food-price-index-136-september-cereals-up-5-1-percent-vegetable-oil-up-18-percent-cheese-down-restaurantsThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T14:55:00-04:00World food prices rise 1.5% to 136.0 in September; cereals jump 5.1% and vegetable oils run 18% above a year ago https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/google-pixel-10a-price-599-up-20-percent-memory-costs-budget-phones-hit-hardest-fleet-mathThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T14:50:00-04:00Google raises the Pixel 10a to $599, a 20% jump that makes the budget phone the hardest hit by memory costs https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/blast-layer-2-shutting-down-tvl-32-million-from-2-26-billion-september-fees-2067-withdraw-by-october-26The Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T14:40:00-04:00Blast is shutting down: the Ethereum layer-2 holds $32 million, down from $2.26 billion, and earned $2,067 in fees last month https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/10-year-yield-rises-to-5-28-percent-despite-29000-jobs-mbs-etf-outflows-2-4-billion-mortgage-7-28-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T14:30:00-04:0010-year yield climbs to 5.28% despite a 29,000-job report as mortgage-bond ETFs see $2.4 billion of outflows https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/men-employment-down-1-2-million-january-population-reset-men-up-147000-since-women-down-92000The Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T14:20:00-04:00The "1.2 million fewer men working" figure is mostly January's population reset; since then men are up 147,000 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/fever-vs-aces-game-3-aces-win-94-83-free-throws-28-14-aja-wilson-36-fever-eliminatedThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T13:55:00-04:00Fever vs Aces: Las Vegas wins Game 3 94-83 behind A'ja Wilson's 36 and ends Indiana's season https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/small-business-health-insurance-2027-median-14-percent-increase-3648-family-plan-marsh-8-2-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T13:40:00-04:00Small-business health plans face a 14% median rate increase in 2027, more than big employers expect https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/china-copper-supply-commitments-anglo-teck-54-billion-merger-5-percent-share-not-antitrust-teck-up-4-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T13:25:00-04:00China asks Anglo American for copper supply pledges to approve its $54 billion Teck merger https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/volvo-cars-pulls-2026-outlook-q3-sales-down-10-7-percent-china-82-percent-of-drop-americas-ev-down-47-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T13:15:00-04:00Volvo Cars drops its 2026 outlook as Q3 sales fall 10.7%; China accounts for 82% of the lost cars https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/broadcom-60-billion-ai-chip-financing-42-billion-senior-18-billion-blackstone-junior-off-balance-sheetThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T13:05:00-04:00Broadcom's banks start raising $60 billion for AI chips for Anthropic; Blackstone leads an $18 billion junior slice https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/eurozone-inflation-3-8-percent-september-energy-18-8-percent-nearly-half-core-2-5-ecb-2-5-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T12:58:00-04:00Eurozone inflation jumps to 3.8%, but energy at 18.8% supplies almost half of it; core is 2.5% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/armada-ii-xrpn-evernorth-synaptics-onsemi-trending-retail-investors-october-2-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T12:13:00-04:00Armada II (XRPN) jumps 61% as it joins Robinhood's Trending list, with about 80% of its SPAC shares already cashed out https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/fhfa-two-bureau-mortgage-credit-reports-transunion-rises-after-12-percent-slide-fico-fee-mathThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T12:10:00-04:00FHFA readies two-bureau mortgage credit reports; TransUnion rises 3% anyway after a 12% slide https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/onsemi-synaptics-123-cash-deal-5-7-billion-rival-bid-spread-below-t-bill-2-45-billion-loansThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T12:10:00-04:00Synaptics jumps 14% as onsemi switches to $123 cash after a rival bid; the stock trades $2.10 below the offer https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/nvidia-first-record-since-may-236-nasdaq-record-6-trillion-needs-249-storage-stocks-fallThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T12:00:00-04:00Nvidia hits its first record since May at $237 as the Nasdaq sets a high; $6 trillion needs about $249 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/g7-diesel-release-100-million-barrels-50-million-diesel-42-percent-of-us-askThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T11:58:00-04:00G7 agrees to release 100 million barrels, but only half is diesel, about 42% of what Washington asked for https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/nike-stock-falls-fiscal-2027-revenue-decline-dividend-1-64-above-eps-guidance-1-15-1-35-paceThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T11:45:00-04:00Nike falls to $33 on a high-single-digit sales decline forecast; its $1.64 dividend now tops guided earnings https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/earnings-expected-moves-october-2-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T11:40:00-04:00Nike was priced for 8.6% and fell 6.8%; Applied Digital options price a 12.7% move, the richest in a year https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/factory-orders-august-2026-up-0-1-percent-oil-did-all-the-work-core-capital-goods-up-1-6-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T11:15:00-04:00Factory orders rise 0.1% in August to $663.5 billion; strip out refineries and they fell https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/seagate-western-digital-fall-toshiba-doubles-hdd-capacity-60-billion-yen-share-mathThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T11:05:00-04:00Seagate falls 15%, Western Digital 13% as Toshiba plans to double hard-drive capacity for ¥60 billion https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/us-natural-gas-production-record-137-bcf-a-day-july-2026-permian-gas-a-fifth-the-price-of-oilThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T10:30:00-04:00US natural gas output hits a record 137 Bcf a day in July as Permian wells and new pipes add supply https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/what-29000-job-september-means-for-restaurant-payroll-contractor-bids-holiday-store-hiringThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T10:23:00-04:00What September's 29,000-job report actually means for a restaurant payroll, a contractor's bids and a holiday store https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/skydance-name-paramount-warner-merger-october-6-wbd-trades-7-cents-below-31-02-payout-ticking-feeThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T10:20:00-04:00Paramount-Warner will be called Skydance, ticker SKYD; WBD trades 7 cents below its $31.02 payout https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/fed-october-hike-odds-17-percent-after-29000-jobs-december-still-75-percent-prime-7-percent-line-of-credit-mathThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T10:12:00-04:00October Fed hike odds fall to 17% after weak jobs data, but futures still price a December hike above 75% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/ford-keeps-no-3-over-hyundai-by-1195-vehicles-cox-forecast-missed-both-super-duty-19-year-highThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T10:02:00-04:00Ford holds the No. 3 US sales spot by 1,195 vehicles; Cox had Hyundai ahead by more than 7,000 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/tesla-q3-2026-deliveries-486532-beat-24558-sold-22141-more-than-it-builtThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T09:54:00-04:00Tesla delivers 486,532 cars in Q3, beating forecasts by 24,558; 22,141 of them came out of inventory https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/novartis-abogen-7-8-billion-mrna-deal-575-million-upfront-7-percent-china-licensing-patent-cliffThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T09:45:00-04:00Novartis signs a $7.8 billion China mRNA deal, but only $575 million of it, about 7%, is paid up front https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/blue-owl-otic-ocic-tenders-39-percent-16-8-percent-investors-get-13-and-30-cents-on-the-dollar-private-creditThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T09:35:00-04:00Blue Owl funds cap withdrawals again: OTIC investors asked for 39% and get about 13% of what they tendered https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/amazon-built-together-1-billion-data-center-communities-200-million-a-year-30000-home-energy-upgrades-hvac-electriciansThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T09:25:00-04:00Amazon pledges $1 billion over five years to data center towns as more than 100 moratoriums are weighed https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/rivian-q3-2026-deliveries-19248-record-q4-needs-23193-to-28193-r2-split-not-disclosedThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T09:15:00-04:00Rivian delivers a record 19,248 vehicles in Q3; hitting the top of its 2026 range needs 28,193 more https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/september-jobs-report-29000-unemployment-4-2-percent-revisions-60000-wages-3-percent-below-inflationThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T09:05:00-04:00US adds 29,000 jobs in September, unemployment rises to 4.2%; revisions cut 60,000 more https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/crypto-prices-today-october-2-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T08:20:00-04:00Bitcoin at $86,363, Ether at $2,746: crypto prices today, October 2, 2026 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/shopinx-spx-up-122-percent-week-23-million-market-cap-167000-pool-liquidity-no-verified-causeThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T07:50:00-04:00ShopinX (SPX) is up 122% in a week, but a $23 million token rests on about $167,000 of pool liquidity https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/before-the-bell-october-2-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-02T07:17:00-04:00Before the bell: Nike falls 10% premarket, oil drops 4% on reserve-release report ahead of jobs data https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/stocks-close-higher-2-year-yield-drops-10-basis-points-accenture-fico-october-1-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T16:45:00-04:00Stocks close higher as the 2-year Treasury yield drops 10 basis points to 4.78%; Accenture jumps 16% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/sec-crypto-custody-proposal-advisers-funds-self-custody-only-if-no-custodian-state-trust-companies-60-day-commentThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T16:32:00-04:00SEC proposes crypto custody rules for advisers and funds: self-custody only when no custodian will hold the token https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/nuveen-completes-schroders-9-9-billion-pounds-2-6-trillion-400-billion-private-markets-tiaa-retirementThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T16:20:00-04:00Nuveen closes its £9.9 billion Schroders takeover, creating a $2.6 trillion manager with $400 billion in private markets https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/puerto-rico-record-electric-rate-33-86-cents-up-5-28-cents-85-percent-above-mainland-diesel-burnThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T16:12:00-04:00Puerto Rico power hits a record 33.86 cents a kWh, 85% above the mainland average, as fuel costs rise https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/bowman-eslr-dealers-added-100-billion-treasuries-5-trillion-headroom-10-year-up-94-basis-pointsThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T16:05:00-04:00Bowman says bank leverage relief is working: dealers added about $100 billion of Treasuries on $5 trillion of new room https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/boeing-speea-ratifies-contract-engineers-67-percent-technicians-53-percent-268-vote-margin-stock-up-4-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T15:58:00-04:00Boeing engineers ratify contract 67.6% to 32.4%, but technicians pass it by just 268 votes; stock up 4% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/accenture-82-million-options-premium-solstice-puts-53-to-1-unusual-options-october-1-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T15:41:00-04:00Accenture draws $82 million of options premium on a record 18% jump; Solstice puts outnumber calls 53 to 1 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/unitedhealthcare-aetna-humana-2027-medicare-advantage-narrower-networks-ppo-66-percent-aetna-950000-enrolleesThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T15:25:00-04:00UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and Humana shrink 2027 Medicare Advantage choice; Aetna to shed about 950,000 members https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/what-7-28-percent-mortgage-rates-mean-for-title-office-home-inspector-landlord-duplexThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T15:24:00-04:00What 7.28% mortgage rates actually mean for a title office, a home inspector and a landlord buying a duplex https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/trump-accounts-60-million-children-auto-enrolled-employer-2500-section-128-fica-applies-per-employeeThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T15:20:00-04:00Trump Accounts open for 60 million more children; for employers, the $2,500 limit is per worker, not per child https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/medicare-globe-drug-pricing-rule-four-drugmakers-savings-440-million-down-96-percent-from-11-9-billionThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T15:15:00-04:00Medicare's GLOBE drug-price rule now hits four drugmakers; projected savings fall 96% to $440 million https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/brent-oil-jumps-4-6-percent-102-third-aircraft-carrier-brent-wti-gap-9-dollars-diesel-10-cents-gallonThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T15:10:00-04:00Brent jumps 4.6% to $102.55 on a third US carrier; its gap over US crude widens to $9.31 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/mattel-authentic-brands-takeover-interest-20-a-share-stock-up-25-percent-bid-26-percent-above-priceThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T15:05:00-04:00Mattel jumps 25% on Authentic Brands takeover interest, but trades 21% below the reported $20 a share https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/lyft-272-5-million-driver-settlement-210-million-already-accrued-62-5-million-gap-four-years-to-payThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T15:05:00-04:00Lyft's $272.5 million driver settlement: $210 million was already booked, and it can pay over four years https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/uranium-term-price-record-96-dollars-cameco-37-percent-below-high-utilities-balk-oklo-nuscale-down-80-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T14:50:00-04:00Uranium hits a record $96 a pound, yet Cameco trades 37% below its high as utilities balk at the price https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/citi-bitcoin-forecast-113000-old-82000-call-already-below-price-ether-3028-5-billion-etf-inflowsThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T14:35:00-04:00Citi lifts its Bitcoin forecast to $113,000; its old $82,000 call was already below today's price https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/nyc-click-to-cancel-rule-in-effect-525-to-3500-fines-in-person-signups-must-offer-online-cancelThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T14:20:00-04:00NYC click-to-cancel rule starts: fines of $525 to $3,500, and in-person signups must offer online cancellation https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/fed-jefferson-more-time-next-move-pce-3-4-percent-10-year-up-28-basis-points-since-hikeThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T14:05:00-04:00Fed's Jefferson says next move "may take more time"; the 10-year is up 28 basis points since the hike https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/phillies-vs-braves-wild-card-game-3-tonight-nola-vs-kerr-odds-coin-flip-after-bohm-homerThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T13:58:00-04:00Phillies vs Braves Game 3 tonight: Aaron Nola against opener Ray Kerr after Alec Bohm's 10th-inning homer https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/samsung-galaxy-s26-price-increase-100-dollars-memory-shortage-base-model-up-11-percent-ultra-1tb-2000The Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T13:35:00-04:00Samsung raises Galaxy S26 prices by $100: an 11% jump on the base phone, 7.7% on the Ultra https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/new-york-wyoming-crypto-mou-six-month-expedited-licence-three-years-no-enforcement-not-bindingThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T13:25:00-04:00New York and Wyoming crypto pact: a six-month licence review for firms with three clean years, but only a goal https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/canada-pacific-link-oil-pipeline-1-million-barrels-national-interest-us-gets-two-thirds-of-crude-imports-from-canadaThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T13:15:00-04:00Canada fast-tracks 1 million barrel-a-day Pacific Link pipeline; Canada supplies two-thirds of US crude imports https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/us-slows-aircraft-part-exports-china-comac-hydraulic-fluid-boeing-200-jets-spare-parts-leverageThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T13:05:00-04:00US slows aircraft-part exports to China, Reuters says; spare parts for 200 Boeing jets are now a bargaining chip https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/vicor-corteva-home-depot-robinhood-trending-retail-investors-october-1-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T12:13:00-04:00Vicor rises 10% at 93 times earnings, up 70% since August; Corteva's 84% "drop" is a Vylor spin-off https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/manhattan-office-asking-rent-85-08-up-9-percent-quarter-availability-12-4-percent-lowest-supply-since-2020The Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T12:04:00-04:00Manhattan office asking rents jump 9% in a quarter to $85.08 as available space hits its lowest since 2020 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/freddie-mac-mortgage-rates-7-28-percent-highest-since-november-2023-biggest-weekly-jump-since-2022The Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T12:03:00-04:00Mortgage rates jump to 7.28%, the highest since November 2023 and the biggest weekly rise since 2022 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/tesla-q3-2026-deliveries-preview-consensus-461974-q2-beat-74000-inventory-drawdownThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T11:58:00-04:00Tesla Q3 deliveries due Friday: consensus is 461,974, but analysts missed Q2 by 74,000 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/constellation-amazon-calvert-cliffs-690-megawatts-only-190-new-arrives-2030-ceg-up-2-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T11:55:00-04:00Constellation stock up 2.3% on Amazon's 690-megawatt nuclear deal; only 190 megawatts of it is new power https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/gm-q3-2026-sales-down-5-5-percent-ev-sales-down-62-percent-gas-vehicles-up-work-vans-hd-pickups-fallThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T11:55:00-04:00GM sales fell 39,373 in the third quarter, and EVs fell 41,028: its gas vehicles were up 0.3% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/earnings-expected-moves-october-1-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T11:35:00-04:00Accenture was priced for 7.5% and jumped 18%; Nike options price an 8.6% move after tonight's report https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/global-bond-rout-uk-10-year-5-48-percent-tops-treasuries-france-pays-more-than-italy-dollar-gainsThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T10:59:00-04:00Global bond rout: UK 10-year pays 5.48%, more than Treasuries, and France now pays more than Italy https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/california-no-robo-bosses-act-sb-947-july-2027-500-per-violation-human-review-ai-firingThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T10:59:00-04:00California's No Robo Bosses Act: from July 2027, AI cannot fire or discipline on its own, $500 per violation https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/crypto-hacks-q3-2026-1-25-billion-most-since-q1-2025-bitget-liquid-network-56-percent-key-compromiseThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T10:59:00-04:00Crypto hacks hit $1.25 billion in the third quarter, the most since early 2025; two cases were 56% of it https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/mckesson-cvs-extension-june-2032-agreement-in-principle-24-percent-of-revenue-96-billionThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T10:59:00-04:00McKesson stock rises 3.9% on a CVS extension to 2032; CVS was 24% of its $403 billion in sales https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/natural-gas-storage-64-bcf-3415-bcf-surplus-shrinks-to-79-south-central-salt-draws-4-bcfThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T10:59:00-04:00Natural gas storage rises 64 Bcf to 3,415 Bcf; the cushion over normal shrinks to 79 Bcf https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/what-dollar-september-climb-means-for-wine-shop-border-town-store-supplier-selling-to-canadaThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T10:50:00-04:00What the dollar's September climb actually means for a wine shop, a border-town store and a supplier selling to Canada https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/what-rising-steel-copper-wire-prices-mean-for-electrician-hvac-installer-fabricator-sign-shopThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T10:40:00-04:00What steel, copper and wire prices up 9% to 21% this year actually mean for an electrician, an HVAC shop and a sign maker https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/ism-manufacturing-september-2026-54-5-prices-index-77-9-jumps-6-8-points-steel-aluminum-short-supplyThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T10:03:00-04:00ISM manufacturing holds at 54.5%, but its prices index jumps 6.8 points to 77.9%, back to the start of the Iran war https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/corteva-down-83-percent-is-the-vylor-spin-off-ctva-12-75-plus-vylr-70-85-is-83-60-vs-77-65-closeThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T09:59:00-04:00Corteva shows an 83% drop, but it is the Vylor spin-off: one share of each is worth $83.60 vs. $77.65 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/illinois-crypto-tax-0-2-percent-delay-july-1-2027-168-per-bitcoin-retailers-exempt-draft-rulesThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T09:53:00-04:00Illinois agrees to push its 0.2% crypto tax to July 2027; at today's price that is about $168 per bitcoin https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/mccormick-q3-2026-organic-sales-1-9-percent-americas-consumer-volume-down-2-5-percent-price-up-2-2The Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T09:52:00-04:00McCormick beats estimates, then slips toward a 52-week low: US shoppers bought 2.5% less as prices rose 2.2% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/broadcom-anthropic-42-billion-convertible-notes-29-billion-backstop-10-qThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T08:58:00-04:00Broadcom's $42 billion Anthropic loan was already in its 10-Q, next to a $29 billion lease backstop https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/jobless-claims-197000-insured-unemployment-1-701-million-challenger-cuts-43281The Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T08:58:00-04:00Jobless claims 197,000; people on benefits drop to 1.701 million as September job cuts hit 43,281 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/metamask-staking-security-incident-validator-exits-lido-steth-45-day-rewards-gapThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T08:58:00-04:00MetaMask exits staking validators after security incident; Lido says ETH may take 45 days to return https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/us-tells-france-germany-release-diesel-or-face-export-ban-120-million-barrels-china-halts-fuel-exportsThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T08:55:00-04:00US tells France and Germany to release diesel or face export ban; 120 million barrel ask tops US stocks https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/accenture-q4-fiscal-2026-bookings-22-2-billion-stock-up-17-percent-buyback-131-a-shareThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T08:55:00-04:00Accenture up 17% premarket on $22.2 billion of Q4 bookings; its buyback paid about $131 a share https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/crypto-prices-today-october-1-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T08:05:00-04:00Bitcoin at $83,885, Ether at $2,704: crypto prices today, October 1, 2026 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/moonriver-movr-up-232-percent-week-volume-six-times-market-value-migration-deadlineThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T07:55:00-04:00Moonriver (MOVR) is up 232% in a week as a day's trading hits six times its market value https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/before-the-bell-october-1-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-01T07:25:00-04:00Before the bell: Accenture jumps 17% premarket; 10-year yield hits 5.33%, highest since 2002 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/merrill-lynch-39-million-cash-sweep-settlement-0-05-percent-vs-2-percent-t-bills-now-4-20-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T21:05:00-04:00Merrill Lynch to pay $39 million over cash sweeps that paid 0.05% to 0.14% while rivals paid about 2% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/sec-tesla-retail-auto-vote-framework-any-company-votes-cast-before-proxy-arrives-retail-turnout-28-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T20:50:00-04:00SEC lets any company copy Tesla's auto-vote plan; retail votes would be cast before the proxy statement arrives https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/msg-sports-rangers-spin-off-october-26-one-for-two-rangers-revenue-337-million-operating-loss-30-millionThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T20:35:00-04:00MSG Sports sets Rangers spin-off for October 26; the filing shows a team with $337 million in revenue and a $30 million loss https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/south-korea-200-billion-us-investment-alaska-lng-54-billion-only-priced-project-16-million-tons-contractsThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T20:20:00-04:00South Korea's $200 billion US package: only the $54 billion Alaska LNG project comes with a price tag https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/kashkari-neutral-rate-3-25-percent-fed-funds-3-75-4-percent-half-point-above-pce-3-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T20:05:00-04:00Fed's Kashkari lifts his neutral-rate estimate to 3.25%, leaving policy only about half a point above it https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/uk-fca-crypto-authorisation-gateway-opens-apply-by-february-28-2027-regime-october-25-registered-firms-not-grandfatheredThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T19:25:00-04:00UK opens crypto licensing: firms have 151 days to apply, and current registration does not carry over https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/obamacare-500-refunds-950000-enrollees-exchange-user-fee-2-5-percent-cut-to-1-9-self-employedThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T19:15:00-04:00$500 Obamacare refunds go to 950,000 people; the exchange fee behind them drops to 1.9% from 2.5% next year https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/cftc-sends-white-house-event-contract-swap-rules-interim-final-casino-exclusion-sixth-circuit-backup-holdingThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T19:05:00-04:00CFTC sends the White House rules to make event contracts swaps; one could take effect before public comment https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/google-gemini-4-argon-2-dollars-10-dollars-per-million-tokens-half-opus-5-5-1-million-token-outputThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T18:55:00-04:00Google's Gemini 4 Argon is priced at $2 and $10 per million tokens, half of Claude Opus 5.5's list price https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/red-sox-vs-yankees-wild-card-game-2-gray-vs-fried-roman-anthony-outThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T18:46:00-04:00Red Sox vs Yankees: Boston faces elimination in Game 2 tonight without Roman Anthony, Gray vs Fried https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/caterpillar-1-billion-sanford-compact-equipment-plant-85-5-million-incentives-1950-jobs-kept-not-addedThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T18:25:00-04:00Caterpillar to spend $1 billion on a compact equipment plant; $85.5 million in local incentives hinge on keeping 1,950 jobs https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/paramount-warner-deal-cleared-kreiz-co-ceo-wbd-5-cents-below-31-psky-35-percent-below-16-02-raiseThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T18:20:00-04:00Paramount cleared to close Warner Bros. deal; WBD ends 5 cents below the $31 offer as Kreiz is named co-CEO https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/synopsys-aws-1-billion-ip-deal-fiscal-2027-guidance-11-15-billion-gaap-eps-8-16-vs-adjusted-19-04The Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T18:15:00-04:00Synopsys lands a $1 billion-plus Amazon chip deal and guides to $11.15 billion in revenue; stock up 4.8% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/factset-fiscal-2027-guidance-organic-asv-5-to-6-5-percent-below-record-168-million-adds-stock-up-3-8-percentThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T18:10:00-04:00FactSet guides to 5% to 6.5% ASV growth, meaning smaller dollar gains than its record $168 million year https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/apple-form-4-ternus-first-ceo-grant-55-million-cook-45-million-svps-32-5-millionThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T18:05:00-04:00Apple Form 4: Ternus's first CEO grant is $55 million, three-quarters tied to shareholder return https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/grindr-buys-freddie-250-million-25000-active-patients-10000-each-25-times-ebitdaThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T18:05:00-04:00Grindr pays $250 million for PrEP provider Freddie: about $10,000 for each of its 25,000 active patients https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/senate-permitting-deal-data-centers-20-megawatts-pay-full-incremental-cost-ferc-timeline-905-daysThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T18:05:00-04:00Senate permitting deal would make data centers of 20 megawatts or more pay the full cost of their power https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/trump-media-s-4-tae-fusion-going-concern-114-million-cash-200-million-note-voting-rightsThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T17:55:00-04:00Trump Media S-4: fusion partner TAE had $114 million in cash and a going-concern warning https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/senate-blocks-congress-stock-ban-53-47-data-center-ratepayer-bill-57-43-spouse-child-purchases-half-of-dollarsThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T17:35:00-04:00Senate blocks the congressional stock-buying ban 53-47; spouse and child accounts held half its dollars https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/skilled-trades-report-1-7-million-openings-a-year-55-trained-per-100-california-loses-17784-workersThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T17:20:00-04:00Skilled trades need 1.7 million hires a year and training covers 55 in 100; California loses 17,784 a year https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/micron-q4-revenue-54-2-billion-14-week-quarter-guides-61-5-billion-customer-deposits-12-9-billionThe Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T17:05:00-04:00Micron posts $54.2 billion quarter and guides to $61.5 billion; its customers prepaid $12.7 billion https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/stocks-close-mixed-dow-falls-444-points-10-year-yield-5-29-percent-september-30-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-09-30T16:45:00-04:00Stocks close mixed as the Dow falls 444 points and the 10-year yield ends at 5.29% despite softer PCE