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Markets The yield on the S&P 500 is now just a tick above 1.0%. (barrons.com) Why the spread on CoreWeave ($CRWV) bonds is soaring. (axios.com) Exchanges The CBOE ($CBOE) is extending trading hours. (cnbc.com) How to perpetual futures on private companies work? (etf.com) Private equity Blackstone ($BX) is all-in on AI. (finance.yahoo.com) Private equity fundraising is have a tough time. (wsj.com)…

Markets: The yield on the S&P 500 is nearing 1.0%. CoreWeave bonds are seeing a notable increase in their bond spreads. The CBOE is extending its trading hours. Perpetual futures on private companies are explained on ETF.com. Blackstone is heavily investing in AI. Private equity fundraising is proving challenging. AI labs are lowering their safety culture standards.

Self-replicating botnets may disrupt the Internet. AI integration into all aspects of life is expected. Stay updated by subscribing to the daily newsletter. Seek opportunities in wealth management through the exclusive Talking Wealth newsletter. Global: Ukraine must adapt its tactics. Russia is testing European shipping routes. The Houthis have intensified their attacks on Saudi Arabia.

The Houthis' tactics are uncertain. Economy: Inflation rose significantly in September. Initial jobless claims remain stagnant. Prices are outpacing wage growth. Energy price volatility impacts the US economy. Longform: Eroded capacities are discussed in detail. What you missed in the Wednesday linkfest is highlighted. Personal finance: Maximizing life is emphasized.

Mixed media: The future of podcasting is explored. Another example of the entertainment industry's struggles is presented. YouTube aims to venture into audiobooks.

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