CPI report, Oracle earnings, Trump’s financial commitments and more in Morning Squawk

Good morning. President Donald Trump shared his thoughts on the artificial intelligence debate yesterday, responding to alarming warnings from researchers regarding the technology’s potential dangers. Here’s a summary of his statements. Stock futures are looking up this morning, following a drop in all three major averages during Thursday’s session. Here are five essential updates for […]
Stock futures rise slightly as an important consumer inflation report approaches: Live updates

Stock Market Update Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange were busy on the morning of September 2, 2026. Early Friday, stock futures showed a slight increase as investors anticipated the consumer price index (CPI) report for August. S&P 500 futures rose by 0.19%, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gained 151 […]
OpenAI employs Chuck Schumer’s daughter as major tech companies build relationships with Democrats before the midterms, according to a report.

OpenAI has reportedly brought Jessica Schumer, the daughter of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, on board for a significant policy role. This move comes as tech companies in Silicon Valley look to strengthen their relationships with Democrats in anticipation of the midterm elections in November. Jessica Schumer, who previously served as Amazon’s lead public-policy official […]
ICE starting a hotline to report CDL fraud after a number of fatal accidents involving illegal migrants

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is introducing a new hotline enabling Americans to report suspected fraud related to commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs). This initiative comes as the Trump administration intensifies its efforts to address issues surrounding unqualified truck drivers, especially in light of several serious accidents involving illegal immigrants. ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations announced […]
Phil Schiller from Apple rejected efforts to increase App Store profits before leaving, according to a report.

Phil Schiller Steps Back from App Store Oversight Phil Schiller, a longtime executive at Apple, has reportedly stepped away from his role managing the App Store. This decision seems to be influenced, at least in part, by his resistance to the company’s new leadership’s push for increased profitability from the platform. At 66, Schiller has […]
‘Decoy Dan’ Sullivan unlawfully collaborated with a liberal organization targeting Alaska GOP Senator Sullivan, according to a watchdog report.

WASHINGTON — Dan J. Sullivan, a retired teacher nicknamed “Decoy Dan,” faces accusations from a watchdog group suggesting he secretly collaborated with a liberal organization to undermine his namesake, Alaska’s senator Dan S. Sullivan. This alleged connection arises from Amber Lee, an experienced Democratic strategist who was involved in Sullivan’s campaign while also serving on […]
Rabbi in New York caught in underage sex operation and allegedly brought repugnant item to hotel, police report

Rabbi Arrested in Underage Sex Sting A rabbi was apprehended along with seven other men for allegedly attempting to arrange sexual encounters with minors, and he possessed a troubling item at the time of his arrest. This sting operation was executed by the New York State Police in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation […]
August 2026 Report: Private Sector Creates 38,000 Jobs

According to Adam Schickling, a senior economist at Vanguard, the U.S. economy is experiencing a milder labor market this summer after more robust job growth in the spring. In its recent report, ADP, a payroll processing company, noted that private sector companies added 38,000 jobs in August. This number falls short of economists’ expectations, which […]
EUR/USD Price Outlook: Solid rebound from 100-day moving average before US NFP report

The Euro (EUR) is maintaining its gains from the previous day, trading around 1.1630 against the US Dollar (USD) during the Asian session on Friday. This major pair saw a notable increase on Thursday as the US Dollar faced substantial selling pressure following remarks from Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller that were perceived as dovish. […]
Police report discovery of human remains, a mummy, nude photos, and shrines to serial killers in the basement of a stalking suspect.

Police Investigation on Stalking Suspect Reveals Disturbing Finds Authorities in Wisconsin are looking into a 47-year-old man after human remains were discovered in his basement, along with a shrine dedicated to notorious serial killer Ed Gein and explicit photos of women. This peculiar finding came to light when a woman from Madison reported that Benjamin […]