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1. Trump's past tax returns get protection from IRS enforcement under 'lawfare' fund settlement

2. 30-year Treasury yield tops 5.19%, highest since before the financial crisis

3. Google debuts new AI models, personal AI agents in effort to keep pace with OpenAI and Anthropic

4. Mortgage rates surge to highest level since July

5. Trump says it's not a 'war.' Insurers with money on the line say it is

6. Japan, China lead foreign government retreat from U.S. Treasurys as Iran war fallout stokes currency fears

7. Trump flexes endorsement power for Ken Paxton after ousting Cassidy, targeting Massie

8. Anthropic hires OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy, former Tesla AI leader

9. Pentagon taps Shield AI for low-cost drone program as Iran war accelerates demand for cheap drones

10. The AI economy is rewriting the American Dream — and blue-collar workers are poised to win

11. 2026 CNBC Disruptor 50: See the full list of companies, rankings, and a new leader in the AI race

12. New data boosts our confidence in Lilly's obesity pill. Plus, Google's new AI features

13. Trump says he was 'an hour away' from Iran strike decision before he postponed it

14. Blanche won't rule out Jan. 6 rioters getting Trump DOJ fund payouts

15. Bessent urges G7 to help U.S. attack Iran's finances

16. Putin in Beijing: 3 things Russia needs from China

17. Home Depot says core shopper is resilient in the face of higher gas prices, sales rise 5%

18. Startup backed by American Eagle CEO reaches unicorn status in latest funding round

19. Trump Accounts have a 'tax-advantaged' alternative, CFP says — yet few families are capitalizing

20. Musk and Altman take their battle from court to Wall Street ahead of landmark IPOs