UPDATED SEPTEMBER 4, 2026 · 1315 STORIES ON THE WIRE

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01EARNINGS

Senator asks NSA to tell Americans which VPNs are actually safe to use

No federal agency has ever told Americans which virtual private networks, tools that encrypt internet traffic and route it through a remote server, are actually safe enough to trust. A prominent US senator is now asking the National…

SEPTEMBER 4, 20262 MIN

02DEALS

Former NFL cornerback Alphonso Smith Jr., 40, found dead hours after final Facebook post

A former NFL cornerback, the defensive position responsible for shadowing an opposing team's pass receivers, was found dead in a Florida community on Wednesday, hours after a Facebook post that read as a final goodbye. Alphonso Smith Jr…

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03CRYPTO

BitMEX co-founder behind three-quarters of Reform UK's Q2 2026 donations

Three-quarters of the money that flowed into Reform UK during the second quarter of 2026 came from a single source: a co-founder of BitMEX, a cryptocurrency trading exchange. Cryptocurrency, in plain terms, is digital

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04ENERGY

Milwaukee Brewers weigh skipping Jacob Misiorowski starts after rough Wrigley Field outing

One of baseball's most dominant pitchers just had his worst start of the year, and the debate about his workload is no longer theoretical. A walk rate, the number of free passes a pitcher allows per nine innings pitched, is one way arm…

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05REGULATORY

Andretti Acquisition Corp. II signs new deals to keep investor cash in its trust

Redemption rights let shareholders in a blank-check company pull their invested cash out before a merger closes. Andretti Acquisition Corp. II, listed on Nasdaq as POLE, spent the first days of September signing deals with investors to…

SEPTEMBER 3, 20262 MIN

06EARNINGS

Oura files to go public, citing a year of significant revenue growth

Going public means selling shares to outside investors on a stock exchange for the first time. Oura, a ring maker, has filed to start that process, saying its business has seen significant revenue growth over the past year.

SEPTEMBER 3, 20261 MIN

07PRODUCT

Tesla teases Cybercab update with a promise of no steering wheel and no pedals

A car without a steering wheel or pedals is back in public conversation. That description points to a robotaxi, an autonomous passenger vehicle designed to carry passengers without a human operator touching the controls at any point in the…

SEPTEMBER 3, 20261 MIN

08DEALS

JUMSF declares EUR 1.0 per share dividend with November 20 payment date

One euro per share is headed to shareholders of JUMSF this November. A dividend, in plain terms, is a cash payment a company sends directly to the people who own its stock, separate from any change in the shar

SEPTEMBER 3, 20261 MIN

09CRYPTO

Coinbase asks SEC to approve 24/7 equity perpetuals

A contract that tracks a stock's price but never expires is heading to U.S. regulators for review. That instrument, called a perpetual, gives a holder exposure to an asset's price movement with no fixed settlement date. Coinbase, the…

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