The Brutalist Report

Fortune

• Trump has a labyrinth of bad options in the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s why some warn that walking away could transcend ‘our defeat in Vietnam’ [10d]
• Former BP CEO takes over Wyoming data center developer, as first woman leader of Big Oil giant becomes new BP chief [10d]
• Wall Street just had its best day in nearly a year over a rumor [10d]
• Credit card delinquencies among millennials and Gen Z have soared because of sports betting—even in states where it’s illegal, new Fed study finds [10d]
• ‘Go get your own oil’: Trump’s message to allies who haven’t backed war in Iran [10d]
• A Wall Street vet’s Walmart recession indicator just hit its highest point since 2008—and he says the fear ‘just keeps multiplying’ [10d]
• The real engine of innovation is trust [10d]
• NASA is finally going back to the moon, with Artemis II. What took so long? [10d]
• The Strait of Hormuz crisis is drawing eyes to another point nearby: ‘the Gate of Tears’ [10d]
• Liking corporate BS may be a sign you’re bad at decision-making, Cornell expert finds [10d]
• More parents are done pushing college. 1 in 3 are now betting on trade school instead [10d]
• Fresh off victory over cops in ‘Lemon Pound Cake’ trial, Afroman heads to address Bitcoin’s biggest gathering [10d]
• Hiring just hit a level not seen since the economy was ‘closed down literally’ during COVID, top economist says [10d]
• AI’s ability to see ‘mirages’ shows how alien machine brains really are [10d]
• Anthropic mistakenly leaks its own AI coding tool’s source code, just days after accidentally revealing an upcoming model known as “Mythos” [10d]