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The U.S. added only 29,000 jobs in September, far below forecasts, while unemployment rose to 4.2% and annual wage growth slowed to 3%. Key Points: September payrolls rose 29,000, compared with expectations for about 90,000 jobs, while unemployment increased to 4.2%. July and August payroll estimate

Economist Jeremy Siegel says 30-year inflation-protected Treasury bonds now pay a real return near 3.35%, cutting the edge stocks hold over bonds to about 1.65 percentage points. Key Points: Siegel says the 30-year inflation-protected Treasury has not yielded this much in 20 to 30 years. He argues h

The Netherlands plans to move most investments to a 36% realized-gains tax in 2028, while direct crypto would follow in 2030 under Prime Minister Rob Jetten’s Box 3 overhaul. Key Points: The cabinet wants realized-gains taxation for shares, bonds and other financial instruments from 2028. Direct cry

Apple, Alphabet and Coca-Cola now account for 41.7% of Berkshire Hathaway's $357 billion stock portfolio, and CEO Greg Abel has grown the Alphabet stake sixfold this year. Key Points: Three companies that use AI in their core businesses hold 41.7% of Berkshire's $357 billion equity portfolio. Apple

Michael Burry has replaced several short stock positions with put options after new research led him to move forward his timeline for a potential artificial intelligence bubble reversal. Key Points: Burry replaced shorts in several AI-linked stocks and a semiconductor ETF with put options, seeking m