Edition #86

The One Thing

• US borrowing costs hit highest level since 2007

Signals

• How rising bond yields impact American consumers
• Global Fuel Squeeze Triggers U.S. Refiners Stocks Rally
• America is building datacenters faster than the grid can power them
• The vulnpocalypse rains iBugs down on Apple with record-setting number of patches
• FMCSA names CDL schools swept into nationwide emergency shutdown
• U.S. container imports climb 3.8% to 2.6 million TEUs, 3rd highest monthly level
• Nearly all luxury resale transactions on TikTok Shop US now come from livestreams
• How Reuters’ dynamic paywall is boosting subscriptions and ads
• Brands refocus on physical retail as AI disrupts digital customer acquisition
• Alleged DEI-motivated hirings and promotions cost Accenture $25M in DOJ settlement
• Amazon invests $230M in benefits, pay for Whole Foods store employees

Watch Your Back

• Google fixes actively exploited Android zero-day on Pixel devices
• Attackers Exploit WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture Flaw to Plant PHP Web Shells
• Active Exploitation Attempts Target WSO2 API Manager JWT Bypass With Forged Admin Tokens
• Acronis warns of actively exploited flaw in its cPanel backup plugin
• Electric and gas utility CenterPoint Energy warns of data breach after dark web post

What's Being Built

• tiun. — Auth, billing, and payments for AI builders
• Voiskey — AI voice typing that sounds right in every app
• Kilo Code for iOS and Android — Start coding agents, control sessions, review PRs. Anywhere.