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04MACRO

NY Fed official says monetary policy tools working effectively

The Federal Reserve's short-term interest rate control mechanisms are functioning effectively, according to Roberto Perli, the manager of the New York Fed's System Open Market Account. Perli stated on Tuesday that the central bank has…

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05REGULATORY

Old Second Bancorp to report third-quarter 2026 results

Old Second Bancorp, Inc. will release its financial results for the third quarter of 2026 after the market closes on October 21, 2026. The company disclosed the schedule in a Form 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…

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06CRYPTO

Prediction markets favor Democrats, prompting crypto rotation from XRP to Bitcoin

Online prediction markets currently assign a 53% probability to a Democratic sweep of the House and Senate in November. For cryptocurrency investors, this potential shift in political power raises concerns about the fate of pro-crypto…

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07REGULATORY

Leidos Adds AT&T COO Jeff McElfresh to Board of Directors

Leidos has appointed Jeff McElfresh, the chief operating officer of AT&T, to its board of directors. The appointment took effect on October 1, 2026. McElfresh brings more than 30 years of experience from his career at AT&T, where he…

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08TECH

HP OmniBook 5 14 targets MacBook Neo with OLED and $699 price

HP's new 2026 OmniBook 5 14 is a laptop priced at $699.99 that aims to compete directly with Apple's MacBook Neo. The base model includes an Intel Core 5 315 "Wildcat Lake" processor, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB solid-state drive.

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09REGULATORY

VirnetX to sell up to $19.1 million in stock via Titan Partners

VirnetX Holding Corporation entered into a sales agreement with Titan Partners Securities LLC on October 1, 2026, to sell up to $19,135,717 of its common stock. The company filed an At the Market Offering Agreement with the Securities and…

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