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Market Cycle Trading Strategies for Options: Trading Like ‘The House’ in 2026

phil — Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Most retail traders treat the 2026 market like a slot machine when they should be acting like the casino owner. It's an expensive mistake. If you've...

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Sugar is outperforming the stock market this year. Here’s what’s driving it, and where it can go from here

news — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:29:13 +0000

Sugar is getting a lot less sweet for buyers. Sugar prices surged 21.5% in August, marking its strongest monthly gain since October 2010, when it rose …

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The AI cybersecurity war has a new front line star, and a seven-figure price

news — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:28:43 +0000

The AI breaches have promoted the CISO in the US hiring market, while NIS2 has required the board itself to own cybersecurity since before any of it happened AI agent breaches have pushed the chief information security officer into the boardroom in America, with seven-figure pay packages and a …

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Husband Used a Robot Vacuum to Catch His Wife Cheating, Then He Went to Jail

news — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:27:17 +0000

A Taiwan man used a robot vacuum to spy on his wife’s affair—winning a civil case but landing in prison for privacy violations. A legal paradox that …

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Trump judge rules Americans have no right to safe drinking water untainted by lead

news — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:25:55 +0000

A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump told residents of Jackson, Mississippi on Friday they have no right to water untainted by lead, …

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Trump’s inner circle scrambling to ‘lawyer up’ as they brace for the worst

news — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:25:25 +0000

People in President Donald Trump's inner circle and broader orbit are reportedly scrambling to "lawyer up," according to a new piece from MS NOW, …

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Energy Secretary says ‘there may not be’ a nuclear agreement with Iran

news — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:24:59 +0000

President Trump said last week he "could not care less" if Iran struck a deal. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday that a nuclear agreement with …

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A whiplash election year enters its final stretch as Trump holds wild cards

news — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:24:42 +0000

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the earliest days of this election cycle, the U.S. wasn’t at war with Iran. The East Wing of the White House was still standing and the Kennedy Center wasn’t threatened with demolition. Artificial intelligence data centers weren’t bipartisan shorthand for the tech sector’s …

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Democrats have finally figured out their campaign message on data centers

news — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:23:16 +0000

They are coalescing around their top attack lines as public opinion of data centers turns rapidly negative. Democrats want voters to see data centers as giant outposts of megacorporations that enjoy undue tax breaks and ill-begotten monstrosities that suck up precious water and hog electricity. After …

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Were 1970s and ’80s kids better prepared for life? A psychologist weighs in

news — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:21:20 +0000

A stick, a cardboard box, and a whole free afternoon ahead: that was enough to get many kids who grew up in the 1970s and 1980s through school days, …

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