CALWIRE Market Update (Monday, September 28, 2026)

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Today's top story: Nvidia share buyback plan gets $150 billion boost. This roundup covers 12 stories from CNBC Top and MarketWatch.

Nvidia share buyback plan gets $150 billion boost
Nvidia said the buyback boost marks the largest share repurchase authorization increase in history. — CNBC Top

Oil prices rise as Trump rejects Iranian proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices jumped on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian peace proposal aimed at ending the conflict. — CNBC Top

Meta hires MongoDB CEO CJ Desai to lead enterprise unit. MongoDB shares crater
Desai will lead the new Meta Enterprise Platform unit and report to CEO Mark Zuckerberg. — CNBC Top

Nvidia makes a statement with historic $150 billion buyback announcement
The company intends to repurchase a large amount of shares through January 2028, reflecting its “confidence in the long-ter... — MarketWatch

SpaceX launches its massive Starship rocket into orbit for the first time
Elon Musk's SpaceX launched a historic test flight of its massive Starship rocket early Monday. — CNBC Top

New grads say employers set the bar too high for entry-level roles: 'No job is willing to give you that first experience'
77% of new grads believe businesses call for too much experience when hiring for entry-level jobs, shutting them out of an increas... — CNBC Top

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hires Wall Street economist David Zervos
Zervos is joining the Treasury Department as counselor to Bessent, adding a prominent markets voice to the administration's econom... — CNBC Top

These surprising risk factors may explain why some older people are more vulnerable to scams
Criminals use sophisticated techniques to form deep emotional attachments to their victims — MarketWatch

SpaceX sends its Starship rocket to orbit for the first time
The company is getting closer to making the rocket fully reusable. — MarketWatch

Meta's Muse agent is attacking one of the economy's most profitable weak spots
Meta's Muse AI personal agent will work over your credit card spending if you don't mind the invasion. How big a threat is it to t...

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