{
  "id": 6584034,
  "title": "10 Thursday AM Reads",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/10-thursday-am-reads",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-10T10:30:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Big Picture",
    "slug": "the-big-picture",
    "url": "https://ritholtz.com/2026/09/10-thursday-am-reads-510/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "My morning readings include a look at shifting inflation trends and the Federal Reserve's upcoming meeting. Claudia Sahm discusses why she has moved from a 'hold' stance to 'hike' ahead of the Fed's decision, acknowledging that a single CPI print won't resolve the debate.\n\nAnother piece details Israel's failure to act on a warning from UAE President bin Zayed in September 2023 regarding an impending attack by Hamas. An extensive investigation reveals the Prime Minister Netanyahu's lack of response to the warning, leading to his failures in the aftermath of the Oct. 7 attack.\n\nThe story also explores why abandoned malls in America continue to exist, despite decades-old agreements with former tenants that keep them locked up. In a fascinating look at modern wealth, it profiles the 'Everywhere Millionaires' who have built significant fortunes without the need for an elite degree. One such millionaire is Dick Portillo, who opened a hot-dog stand in 1963 and sold the business for $1 billion, purchasing a 130-foot yacht named Top Dog.\n\nThe rise of AI companies has not been without controversy, as Suno faces lawsuits from record labels over copyright infringement. Suno is now releasing a version of its music generator trained in partnership with Warner Music, aiming to play nice with the industry.\n\nThe article also examines the implications of the 'Apollo premium' in the financial world. Apollo, a notable firm, pays a 100-basis point premium merely for being associated with the name, despite having below-average leverage and credit contracts that aren't particularly loose. New research sheds light on this phenomenon.\n\nLastly, a piece on Williamsburg's transformation highlights how a new generation of gentrifiers is gentrifying the old gentrifiers, changing the dynamic of the neighborhood. Another fascinating read is about the evolution of human history, revealing modern humans who wandered into Ice Age Europe around 50,000 years ago, alongside Neanderthals who had been living among the glaciers. This new understanding of our past has been coming to light in recent times.",
  "summary": "My morning reads: • Something Is Shifting in the Inflation Picture: Claudia Sahm on why she moved from hold to hike ahead of next week’s Fed meeting — a division no single CPI print will resolve. (Stay-At-Home Macro) • Netanyahu Got an Explicit Warning Before Oct. 7. He Didn’t Brief Security Chiefs: In September ’23, UAE President bin… Read More The post 10 Thursday AM Reads appeared first on The…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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