Week in review of the events impacting the markets
Nov 3, 2026
Colorado spent $15 million on a bridge no human is allowed to cross, and crashes with animals on that stretch of I-25 fell 91%. The bridge got the headlines. The hero is a chain-link fence you've driven past a thousand times.
Oil fell 7% on a rumor of peace talks, chip stocks lost a second straight race, and the average stock quietly won its district. Today the real voters get a turn.
Nov 2, 2026
Four ballots, five days, one tired poll worker. Only one of them has candidates on it.
Nov 1, 2026
He was joking. The real story involves a New Zealand bug collector, a London builder, and a sundial that still won't give the hour back.
Oct 31, 2026
Alphabet lost about $500 billion, Intel found a rock in its bag, and the boring houses handed out full-size bars.
Oct 30, 2026
One day before Halloween, the scariest thing on Wall Street is a negative number on a cash flow statement.
Oct 29, 2026
Report card night on Wall Street: rates stayed put, Oracle turned in a homework plan, and Alphabet's spending came with a note for the parents.
Oct 28, 2026
Chip stocks gave the loudest toast, Boeing tripped on the dance floor, and everyone is waiting on one answer this afternoon.