https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/ebay-cuts-9-percent-of-workforce-about-1000-jobs-second-round-this-year-october-21-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-21T14:05:00-04:00eBay cuts 9% of its workforce, about 1,000 jobs, its second round in eight months https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/meta-25-billion-new-mexico-penalty-41-percent-of-2025-profit-15-percent-interest-hours-before-earnings-october-21-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-21T13:58:00-04:00Meta must pay New Mexico $25 billion, equal to 41% of its 2025 profit, and it accrues 15% interest https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/diesel-turns-back-up-6-276-ukraine-drones-russia-exports-down-77-percent-october-21-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-21T13:20:00-04:00Diesel turned back up to $6.276 as Ukraine's drones cut Russian exports by 77% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/france-10-year-yield-crosses-5-percent-first-time-since-2002-54-billion-cuts-october-21-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-21T11:58:00-04:00France's 10-year yield tops 5% for the first time since 2002 as budget fight meets street unrest https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/eu-opens-booking-com-fraud-investigation-fake-listings-phishing-substandard-october-21-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-21T11:35:00-04:00EU calls Booking.com's scam defenses "absolutely substandard" and opens a fraud probe https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/mortgage-applications-fall-5-3-percent-rate-drops-9-basis-points-worth-25-dollars-a-month-october-21-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-21T11:20:00-04:00Mortgage rates fell for the first time in two months and applications still dropped 5.3% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/abbott-spin-off-nutrition-8-5-billion-similac-ensure-2027-sales-growth-6-percent-october-21-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-21T09:55:00-04:00Abbott will spin off its $8.5 billion Similac and Ensure business and cut its sales outlook https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/okxice-objections-16-companies-microsoft-alphabet-goldman-nasdaq-opt-out-october-21-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-21T09:32:00-04:00Microsoft, Alphabet and Goldman Sachs block OKXICE tokenized stocks as objectors reach 16 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/crypto-prices-today-october-21-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-21T08:20:00-04:00XRP jumps 4.4% as all eight major coins rise: crypto prices today, October 21, 2026 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/before-the-bell-october-21-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-21T06:45:00-04:00Before the bell: SpaceX jumps 9% on Tesla merger talks as France's 10-year touches 5% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/michael-burry-swaps-ai-shorts-for-put-options-moving-timelines-upThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T23:20:00-04:00Michael Burry swaps AI shorts for put options: "I am moving timelines up" https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/41-ai-stocks-half-of-sp-500-49-percent-market-value-jpmorgan-basket-concentration-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T22:45:00-04:0041 AI stocks are now half the S&P 500, a concentration only the railroads beat https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/the-nightcap-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T21:05:00-04:00The Nightcap: Musk says Tesla and SpaceX are weighing a merger as Nasdaq futures lead https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/netflix-q3-2026-ad-revenue-forecast-cut-2-7-billion-from-3-billion-margin-34-6-shares-fall-5-percent-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T19:50:00-04:00Netflix cuts its 2026 ad revenue forecast by 10% to $2.7 billion; shares fall 5% after hours https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/bank-stocks-six-weekly-losses-kbw-index-12-percent-below-august-record-10-year-5-31-fdic-326-7-billion-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T19:14:00-04:00Bank stocks just lost six weeks straight, the longest streak since 2008: Goldman is down 23% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/cftc-tells-court-cme-has-no-standing-perpetual-futures-reply-brief-says-cme-volume-rose-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T19:14:00-04:00CFTC tells court CME has no standing to attack perpetual futures: its own crypto volume rose https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/mastercard-stablecoin-security-risk-score-before-payment-north-america-first-global-2027-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T19:14:00-04:00Mastercard will score stablecoin payments for fraud and sanctions risk before they settle https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/super-micro-preliminary-q1-revenue-18-5-19-5-billion-vs-14-5-15-5-guidance-margin-12-percent-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T19:05:00-04:00Super Micro says quarterly revenue will beat its own forecast by about $4 billion https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/united-airlines-q4-eps-0-50-1-50-fuel-4-80-assumption-consensus-4-35-one-dollar-gap-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T18:58:00-04:00United cuts its 2026 profit forecast by about a third: the $4.80 fuel assumption behind it https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/bitwise-q4-staking-report-ethereum-staked-record-43-8-million-eth-35-9-percent-supply-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T18:35:00-04:00Ethereum staking hits a record: 43.8 million ETH, 35.9% of supply, Bitwise says https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/blackrock-files-bitcoin-managed-protection-etf-pbit-10-percent-floor-capped-upside-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T18:30:00-04:00BlackRock files for a bitcoin fund that limits losses to about 10%, with capped gains https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/musk-tesla-spacex-merger-special-committees-tesla-needs-50-percent-all-shares-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T17:50:00-04:00Musk says Tesla and SpaceX boards have formed merger committees: Tesla would need 50% of all shares https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/spacex-q3-revenue-14-58-billion-up-161-percent-ai-7-56-billion-net-income-4-4-billion-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T16:51:00-04:00SpaceX beats with $14.58B revenue, up 161%: AI sales jump ninefold to $7.56B and turn profitable https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/stocks-close-higher-dow-up-1-1-percent-health-care-rotation-oil-whipsaws-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T16:38:00-04:00Stocks close higher: Dow gains 1.1% as health care leads and oil swings $9 in a day https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/faa-certifies-boeing-737-max-10-30-percent-of-737-backlog-united-alaska-first-deliveries-2027-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T15:58:00-04:00FAA certifies Boeing's 737 Max 10, unlocking about 30% of its 737 backlog; shares slip 0.6% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/didi-taihuttu-going-all-in-on-bitcoin-today-ten-year-view-100000-example-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T15:50:00-04:00Didi Taihuttu on going all in on Bitcoin today: his 10-year case, worked on a $100,000 example https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/tsa-screenings-2-percent-below-last-year-18-3-million-week-oct-19-2026-fares-upThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T15:40:00-04:00Fewer people are flying as fares jump: TSA screenings run 2% below last year https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/didi-taihuttu-five-bitcoin-charts-behind-his-strategy-cycle-signals-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T15:35:00-04:00Didi Taihuttu's five Bitcoin charts: the cycle signals he watches before changing strategy https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/delta-cuts-main-cabin-seats-winter-revenue-up-20-percent-fuel-4-25-holiday-fares-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T15:30:00-04:00Delta cuts Main Cabin seats for winter and guides revenue up 20%: cheap holiday seats get scarcer https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/didi-taihuttu-ledger-wallet-safety-checklist-buy-direct-check-packaging-never-prefilled-seed-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T15:20:00-04:00Didi Taihuttu opens sealed Ledger wallets on camera: the safe-buying checklist he shows https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/kazakhstan-aifc-court-bars-coinbase-five-exchanges-unlicensed-services-astana-only-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T15:05:00-04:00Kazakhstan court bars Coinbase and five exchanges, but only inside Astana's financial center https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/meta-tesla-ibm-lam-texas-instruments-southwest-earnings-wednesday-october-21-2026-what-to-watchThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T14:46:00-04:00Meta, Tesla, IBM, Lam and TI report after Wednesday's close: Meta's $145B capex is the test https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/anthropic-nscale-second-45-billion-west-virginia-460-megawatt-talks-microsoft-london-exit-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T14:35:00-04:00Anthropic in talks for a second Nscale deal worth about $45B, days after Microsoft pulled a UK site https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/didi-taihuttu-bitcoin-family-profile-sold-everything-for-bitcoin-2017The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T14:30:00-04:00Didi Taihuttu and the Bitcoin Family: the family that sold everything for bitcoin in 2017 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/housing-starts-september-1-221-million-down-5-2-percent-builders-cut-prices-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T14:25:00-04:00Housing starts fall 5.2% to 1.22 million as 43% of builders cut prices, the most since 2020 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/spacex-q3-earnings-tonight-12-72-billion-revenue-13-cents-options-price-6-percent-move-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T14:15:00-04:00SpaceX reports tonight: Wall Street wants $12.72B revenue and 13 cents a share, options price a 6% move https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/section-338-canada-tariff-lawsuit-gellert-cheese-50-percent-40-million-court-of-international-trade-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T14:05:00-04:00Importer sues to kill Trump's 50% Canada tariffs, says its cheese duty is $40 million a year https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/blackrock-ibit-665-million-inflow-oil-shock-bitcoin-etfs-october-flows-still-negative-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T13:45:00-04:00BlackRock's IBIT pulls $665M as oil tops $100, but bitcoin ETFs are still negative for October https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/northrop-grumman-q3-2026-backlog-109-6-billion-record-book-to-bill-1-5-guidance-raised-stock-up-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T13:40:00-04:00Northrop Grumman backlog hits $109.6B on 1.5x book-to-bill, guidance raised, shares up about 5% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/ge-aerospace-q3-2026-orders-19-billion-up-49-percent-adjusted-eps-2-25-guidance-raised-stock-falls-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T13:30:00-04:00GE Aerospace orders jump 49% to $19.0B and guidance rises, yet the stock is down about 4% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/dtcc-tokenization-service-october-2026-launch-date-not-published-citadel-securities-in-july-tradesThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T12:50:00-04:00Wall Street's plumbing goes on-chain: DTCC tokenization launches this month after trades with 30+ firms https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/cross-river-bank-ripple-rlusd-core-banking-xrp-ledger-october-15-2026-2-5-billion-what-it-does-not-sayThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T12:50:00-04:00Cross River Bank brings Ripple's $2.5B RLUSD stablecoin into its banking core https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/jpmorgan-2027-ltcma-bitcoin-10-percent-return-55-percent-volatility-not-in-model-portfolios-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T12:40:00-04:00JPMorgan sees bitcoin beating stocks and gold for the next decade: 10% a year vs 7.5% and 5.5% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/misfits-boxing-essex-dapper-laughs-split-draw-riley-coupe-wembley-november-14The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T12:26:00-04:00Misfits: Joey Essex and Dapper Laughs draw; Riley vs Coupe at Wembley is next on Nov. 14 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/amazon-300000-holiday-hires-20-dollar-floor-30-hours-600-week-restaurants-retail-trucking-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T12:10:00-04:00Amazon will hire 300,000+ for the holidays at a $20 floor, and local employers are the ones who feel it https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/walmart-sams-club-120-dollar-membership-bundle-saves-98-vs-prime-139-independent-grocers-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T11:08:00-04:00Walmart takes aim at Amazon Prime: a $120 bundle with Sam's Club, $19 cheaper https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/gm-q3-2026-eps-3-70-revenue-50-02-billion-20-billion-buyback-guidance-midpoint-13-25-stock-falls-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T10:58:00-04:00GM beats and unveils a $20B buyback, but shares sink 4.9% on its outlook https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/what-7-3-percent-pending-home-sales-drop-means-for-agent-mover-hvac-contractor-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T10:34:00-04:00What a 7.3% drop in pending home sales actually means for an agent, a mover and an HVAC contractor https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/salesforce-braze-5-66-billion-47-50-cash-58-percent-premium-spread-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T10:05:00-04:00Salesforce bets $5.66B on Braze: $47.50 a share in cash, a 58% premium https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/bitcoin-after-us-midterms-2014-2018-2022-drops-53-8-51-6-16-6-percent-november-3-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T09:40:00-04:00Didi Taihuttu's midterm playbook: Bitcoin dipped after the last 3 elections, then was up 24% to 92% a year later https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/usda-8-billion-harvest-fuel-relief-diesel-6-32-farmers-560000-bridge-payments-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T09:10:00-04:00USDA's $8 billion Harvest Fuel Relief: what it covers while diesel sits above $6.30 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/crypto-prices-today-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T08:20:00-04:00Bitcoin at $81,424, Ether at $2,384: crypto prices today, October 20, 2026 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/before-the-bell-october-20-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-20T06:36:00-04:00Before the bell: Nasdaq futures fall 0.5% as chips slide again and WTI jumps 2.5% to $102.86 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/the-nightcap-october-19-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-19T21:15:00-04:00The Nightcap: Nasdaq futures slip 0.31% after the chip bounce as the 10-year sits at 5.15% https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/tom-lee-says-ether-could-top-10000-within-12-months-needs-4-2x-from-2395-bitmine-holds-6-04-million-ethThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-19T21:05:00-04:00Tom Lee says ether could top $10,000 within 12 months. From $2,395 that is a 4.2x gain https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/silgan-trivium-3-4-billion-metal-packaging-partnership-7-1x-ebitda-2-3-billion-cash-october-19-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-19T18:55:00-04:00Silgan's $3.4 billion Trivium deal is really a 60/40 metal-can partnership with American Industrial Partners https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/stocks-close-higher-nasdaq-up-1-1-percent-chips-bounce-amazon-5-percent-vix-18-october-19-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-19T16:20:00-04:00Stocks close higher: Nasdaq up 1.1% as chips bounce from the AI rout, Dow flat, VIX down 9% to 18.27 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/apple-oct-28-event-touchscreen-macbook-pro-same-day-as-fed-decision-october-19-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-19T15:50:00-04:00Apple sets October 28 "Pro and tell" event, expected to show its first touchscreen Mac laptop https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/gold-etf-holdings-record-4256-tonnes-september-2026-gold-falls-world-gold-councilThe Company Chronicleen2026-10-19T15:45:00-04:00Gold ETF holdings hit a record 4,256 tonnes in September even as the gold price fell https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/fed-officials-ai-boom-inflation-warsh-hammack-hold-3-75-4-00-october-28-meeting-october-19-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-19T15:40:00-04:00Fed officials see the AI boom adding to inflation as a hold at 3.75%-4.00% is expected October 28 https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/netflix-q3-earnings-preview-october-20-2026-revenue-12-86-billion-margin-33-2The Company Chronicleen2026-10-19T15:40:00-04:00Netflix reports Q3 on Oct. 20: guidance was $12.86 billion in revenue and a 33.2% margin https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/stocks-afternoon-nasdaq-100-up-1-4-percent-chips-rebound-dow-lags-oil-gold-slip-october-19-2026The Company Chronicleen2026-10-19T15:30:00-04:00Nasdaq 100 up 1.4% at 3:20 PM as chips bounce, while the Dow lags and oil and gold slip https://thecompanychronicle.com/story/canada-inflation-3-1-percent-september-gasoline-27-8-percent-excluding-gasoline-2-2-bank-of-canada-october-28The Company Chronicleen2026-10-19T13:55:00-04:00Canada's inflation rises to 3.1%, but without gasoline it is 2.2% and falling