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October 28, 2026

The Daily Brief — Wednesday, October 28

The Daily Brief — Wednesday, October 28
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THE DAILY BRIEF
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2026
■ TOP STORY
SPACEX, TESLA BOARDS STUDY POSSIBLE $3.5 TRILLION MERGER
Elon Musk openly endorsed the prospect of combining SpaceX with Tesla in what would be the biggest-ever corporate merger.
2.
PALMER LUCKEY MADE A GENETICALLY MODIFIED MILITARY DOG…
Warhound came out of stealth on Wednesday with $200 million in funding and a mission to create "elite working dogs" equipped with "advanced body armor."
3.
SK HYNIX SAYS ITS SSD SUBSIDIARY SOLIDIGM HAS HALTED A…
Kwanwoo Jun / Wall Street Journal: SK Hynix plans to return $22B+ in dividends and ~$15B in buybacks to shareholders, on top of its ~$30B buyback program completed in August — The…
4.
ANTHROPIC, OPENAI, MUSK PLEDGE DONATIONS AMID AI BACKLASH
Top AI firms are pitching different approaches to give money to public causes.
5.
A NEW MEXICO COURT ORDERS META TO PAY $25B IN PENALTIES…
Jonathan Vanian / CNBC: A New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $25B in penalties after a jury found Meta misled residents about its data practices in the Cambridge Analytica…
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