Edition of Monday, November 2, 2026

Bloomberg Technology Reports Structured Notes Market Boom

The structured products business in the US has gotten very large recently — on track to hit $300 billion in sales this year. What was once an opaque financial product is getting a lot more attention. So what are structured products, exactly, and how are they…

Google Misses Earnings Target Similar To Facebook

Google's earnings miss looks a lot like Facebook's, and that's a credit to Google. The company is being more aggressive than they get credit for.

Missile startup Hypersonica raises €100m from Lightspeed, General Catalyst as missile defence takes off

People Inc. Builds Custom APIs For AI Agents

People Inc. is moving toward custom APIs for AI systems, Forbes has adopted Markdown for agents, while the FT, Daily Mail are considering how agents could reach content for subscribers.

SiriusXM Signs Giggly Squad In Major Podcast Deal

The Giggly Squad deal shows podcasts have turned another corner. Video, short-form, IRL shows...where does the podcast go from here?

The S&P 500 Hasn’t Moved in Months, but 2 Sectors Jumped More Than 10 Percent in October

Friday’s 1.8 percent drop was the worst day since June.