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DuPont (DD) Sees $130M ETF Inflow, Buying Streak Hits Three Days
ETFs bought a net $130 million of DuPont on Sept. 30, extending a three-day buying streak. The stock trades at a P/E of 307 and has an Alpha Score of 45 (Mixed).

Jura Loses UK Freeze Bid, Ordered to Pay PEL Costs
Jura Energy's UK freeze on PEL assets was rejected after a London court found no real risk of dissipation. The court ordered Jura units to pay 270,000 pounds in costs.

SEC Crypto Custody Proposal Reduces Institutional Risk
The SEC proposed rules allowing self-custody and expanded qualified custodians, shifting from its 2023 stance. The move reduces regulatory uncertainty for advisers and funds holding crypto.

Mamba, Patagonia Lithium, Artrya Lead HotCopper Trends
Mamba Exploration raised A$6M, Patagonia Lithium completed a pump test in Argentina, and Artrya signed a US hospital deal, all trending on HotCopper Friday.

Pembina Pipeline (PBA) Gains 0.7% on Pacific Link Fast-Track
Canadian PM Carney fast-tracked Pacific Link pipeline, lifting PBA 0.7%. The 4.68% dividend yield is under pressure from a payout ratio exceeding net income.

Mizuho Cuts ESI Price Target to $42, Holds Neutral
ESI trades at $35.90, about 0.6% below its GF Value of $36.12, after Mizuho cut its target to $42; the new target sits roughly 17% above the current price.

Griffin's $3B Carnegie Mellon Gift Targets Miami Talent Pipeline
Ken Griffin gave $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon for a Miami campus, the largest gift in the school's history, Business Insider reported. The donation aims to build a talent pipeline for Citadel and Citadel Securities in South Florida.

Business Insider seeks rising robotics stars for inaugural list
Up-and-coming researchers, founders, and investors in robotics can now apply for BI's inaugural list. Deadline Oct. 23.

Samsung S12 Ultra Tablet Launches as GF Value Flags 58% Stock Premium
Galaxy Tab A12 series features 5.1mm S12 Ultra at $1,399. GuruFocus intrinsic value estimate of $41.37 trails the $65.21 market price by 57.6%.

Relationship Intelligence book sets team-building as daily dialogue
A forthcoming book applies Crucial Conversations skills to regular meeting rhythms, shifting team-building from an event to an embedded discipline for companies like Apple.

Russian Avant-Garde Collection Owner Smuzikov Sold Malevich for $60M
Smuzikov's 5,000-piece collection spans Malevich's Suprematism, 18th-century Russian portraits, and a rare 1494 Slavic incunabulum. A 2008 Malevich sale at Sotheby's set a record at $60 million.

Chicago Fed AI Warning Adds Risk to GOOGL Premium
Austan Goolsbee warned AI-driven growth could overheat the economy. GOOGL's 33% premium to intrinsic value and mixed insider activity raise the stakes for investors.