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1. Trump tells Fed to slash rates or he'll end trade with countries with U.S. surpluses

2. U.S. payrolls rose 162,000 in August, much more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.1%

3. World's biggest sovereign wealth fund plans to cut U.S. Treasury holdings

4. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert to retire at the end of 2026

5. Cybercabs are a game changer, says Mike Khouw. Here's how he's trading Tesla

6. Analysis: Lower Treasury yields could require a weaker economy. Trump won't fix them

7. Labor Day marks the start of 'fallcations' as wealthy travelers avoid summer crowds

8. THC drinks could soon be harder to find as Congress delays hemp ban again

9. The big business of personal protection: How private security became a $50 billion industry

10. U.S. 'Economic Outcast’ operation gains momentum as EU joins sanctions; South Korea weighs military backing

11. Lululemon stock plunges 20% on disappointing earnings and outlook

12. Global bond sell-off likely not over yet, Mohamed El-Erian tells CNBC

13. Why Nvidia's 'defensive move' to acquire Hugging Face is about much more than chips

14. Argentina's Milei escalates Falklands dispute as Trump questions U.S. support for Britain

15. 2-year yield rises to highest since January 2025 after hot jobs report boosts expectations that the Fed could raise rates

16. Back-to-school shopping brought to you by AI — how Amazon, Google are positioned to win

17. The wealth of the world's billionaires reached $15.1 trillion last year, per a new report

18. Gloria Steinem hosted salons in her living room for decades—how to gather for conversation and connection, says expert

19. Bitcoin heads for third winning week in a row as macro pressures mount

20. Volkswagen plans 50,000 job cuts as analysts see ‘halo effect’ for German auto industry