CALWIRE Market Update (Sunday, October 11, 2026)

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Today's top story: Trump’s tariffs forced U.S. factories to close down or lay off workers, and longtime GOP voters are revolting—’It was like taking a knife to the back’. This roundup covers 12 stories from Fortune, CNBC Top, and MarketWatch.

Trump’s tariffs forced U.S. factories to close down or lay off workers, and longtime GOP voters are revolting—’It was like taking a knife to the back’
“So much for bringing jobs back,” Vandermeer said. Next month, he plans to vote straight Democrat in the midterms. — Fortune

Trump says he is 'going to look at' joining Saudi Arabia in the fight against Iran-backed Houthis after deadly airport strike
U.S. military involvement in the fight against the Houthis would stretch resources in the Middle East already committed to fightin... — CNBC Top

AI’s quiet safety gatekeepers are stepping into the spotlight
The intensifying AI safety debate is bringing a small group of third-party evaluators into the center of a multitrillion-dollar in... — CNBC Top

We’re about to get a huge read on whether earnings can keep propping up the stock market
High hopes for third-quarter earnings are outweighing concerns around interest rates and oil prices — but one expert warns... — MarketWatch

AI is automating coding. So why are software developer job postings on the rise?
Software developer job postings are rebounding, led by senior and AI-focused roles, even as AI automates more coding and entry-lev... — CNBC Top

MacKenzie Scott alone accounted for one-third of America’s $19.2 billion in megagifts last year
MacKenzie Scott donated $7 billion in 2025, bringing her five-year total to $26.2 billion, even as she stays out of the spotlight. — Fortune

Twilio CEO interviews candidates for 45 minutes over dinner—and if you say ‘I’ too much or don’t ask any questions, you don’t get the job
EXCLUSIVE: Twilio CEO Khozema Shipchandler warns job seekers two common interview mistakes could cost them the job: skipping quest... — Fortune

The bull market is turning 4 years old — but yields could crash the party
For four years, tech has been the answer to almost every question about this bull market. — MarketWatch

NBA commissioner Adam Silver says league could introduce ‘smart ball’ technology as soon as next year
Commissioner Adam Silver says the NBA could begin using a new "smart ball" in games as soon as next year, potentially transforming... — CNBC Top

I’m a psychologist who studies couples: The No. 1 way to end a fight before it escalates—it works ‘almost immediately’
"In my experience, nothing de-escalates a conflict faster," says psychologist Mark Travers. Why a "partial yield" works, and how t... — CNBC Top

‘I feel like a loser’: My stock portfolio is swinging wildly. Is it finally time to worry?
“I presume these are sophisticated investors taking a profit.” — MarketWatch

The hawk Fed Chair who broke the bond market?
Kevin Warsh may be the most hawkish Fed chair since Paul Volcker. September's Treasury rout shows what that costs.

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