Hello Capitalists,

Here is everything you should be following today:

• American’s crowdfunding charity to the Kirk family smashes records

• Erika Kirk speaks for the first time

• Kirk Investigation expands over possible co-conspirators

• Trump and the UK plan a nuclear AI future together

• Open AI is giving its CEO Altman nightmares

Today’s markets:

• DOW: 45859.08 (⬆️0.05%) - ✅

• S&P: 66140.93 (⬆️0.47%) - ✅

• NASDAQ: 22338.71 (⬆️0.89%) - ✅

• CBOE VIX Volatility Index: $15.45 (⬆️4.67%) - ⚠️⬆️

Americans SHATTER crowd funding records for Charlie Kirk’s family as memorial date announced

Americans shatter crowdfunding records with over $2.8 million raised on GiveSendGo alone to support his grieving family and legacy.

• GiveSendGo breaks speed record for fastest fundraising surge, featuring prayer buttons alongside donations to echo Kirk's faith-centered values.

• GoFundMe verifies legitimacy with strict anti-fraud policies, channeling $12,000-plus toward wife Erika, children, and university memorial fund.

• Memorial Date Announced: Turning Point USA sets public service for Kirk on September 21 at Arizona's State Farm Stadium, with President Trump attending to honor the slain leader's legacy.

• Tributes Surge Nationally: A vigil at the Kennedy Center was filled to capacity and had multiple speakers from the Trump Administration. Sports events held silences and dedications. A $1 million donation to TPUSA seeks to fund their expansion amid 32,000 new chapter inquiries by young people.

In a tearful first public address since conservative leader Charlie Kirk's assassination at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, his widow Erika vowed Friday at Turning Point USA headquarters to amplify his patriotic mission, declaring it "stronger, bolder, louder" amid national grief.

• Vows Movement Endurance: Erika Kirk promised Charlie's patriotic, faith-driven legacy will expand, refusing to let his influence fade after his death.

• Details Assassination Motive: She claimed killers targeted Charlie for preaching love of America and God, warning they've unleashed a fiercer national awakening.

• Announces Organizational Continuity: Turning Point USA's fall campus tour, December America Fest in Phoenix, and Charlie's weekly podcast will all proceed as planned.

• Highlights Personal Legacy: Praising Charlie as devoted husband and father to two young children, Erika shared their 2018 meeting and her commitment to grow the organization massively.

Conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk was fatally shot onstage during a rally at Utah Valley University in Orem on September 10, prompting a nationwide manhunt that ended with 22-year-old suspect Tyler Robinson's arrest; Utah Gov. Spencer Cox decried the attack as a "direct assault on America," vowing swift justice as the motive probe deepens.

• Suspect's Ideology Exposed: Bullet casings bore anti-fascist inscriptions, linking Robinson to leftist indoctrination, as investigations probe a pre-shooting note and his non-cooperative stance in custody.

• Suspect's Dark Online Dive: Robinson immersed in Reddit's shadowy forums and gaming culture, fueling investigators' scrutiny of internet radicalization's role in the violence.

• Discord Confession Emerges: Post-shooting chats revealed Robinson joking about the killing before admitting involvement, shocking online acquaintances into aiding authorities.

• Partner Aids Probe: Robinson's transgender partner cooperates with FBI, providing access to computers amid mental health evaluations and death penalty considerations urged by leaders.

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Trump’s nuclear pact with the UK ignites Trans-Atlantic boom

During President Donald Trump's state visit to Britain this week, the U.S. and U.K. will sign landmark nuclear power deals under the Atlantic Partnership for Advanced Nuclear Energy, aiming to build modular reactors and AI-powered data centers while creating thousands of jobs and unlocking billions in investments.

• Modular Reactors Revive Hartlepool: Up to 12 advanced modular reactors planned in northeast England's Hartlepool, generating power for 1.5 million homes and spurring 2,500 jobs with £40 billion economic impact.

• Data Centers Fuel AI Surge: Nottinghamshire project develops small modular reactor-powered data centers worth £11 billion, led by Holtec, EDF, and Tritax to meet escalating energy demands for artificial intelligence.

• Micro Plant Pioneers Innovation: Partnership establishes world's first micro modular nuclear power plant, accelerating construction timelines and positioning U.S. and U.K. as global leaders in low-carbon energy tech.

• Critics Highlight Cost Concerns: Environmental groups warn of nuclear's high expenses and potential harms, contrasting its role in reducing fossil fuel reliance against cheaper renewable alternatives.

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OpenAI’s Altman confesses to Tucker that Chat GPT keep him up at night

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confessed in a candid interview last week with Tucker Carlson that he hasn't slept well since ChatGPT's 2022 launch, haunted by the daily responsibility of hundreds of millions interacting with the AI amid escalating controversies like a teen's suicide lawsuit and ethical dilemmas.

• Losing Sleep Burden: Altman revealed personal toll from AI's global impact, emphasizing weight of minor decisions shaping model behavior for millions of users daily.

• Suicide Lawsuit Response: Following August 2025 lawsuit alleging ChatGPT aided a 16-year-old's death, OpenAI pledged blog-outlined enhancements to proactively support vulnerable users in crises.

• Pushing AI Privilege: Altman advocated for legal protections akin to doctor-patient confidentiality, shielding user-AI conversations from government subpoenas to build trust.

• Military Use Ambivalence: Despite $200 million U.S. Defense contract for custom models, Altman expressed uncertainty about AI's military applications, suspecting widespread informal use already.

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  Google becomes the 4th company to hit $3 TRILLION dollar market cap

  On September 15, 2025, Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company, soared to a historic $3 trillion market capitalization after shares jumped over 4%, joining an elite club with Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple amid a post-antitrust ruling rally.

  • Stock Surge Ignites Valuation: Alphabet's shares climbed more than 30% year-to-date, outpacing Nasdaq's 15% gain and hitting record highs post-ruling.

  • Antitrust Ruling Eases Fears: Judge Amit Mehta's lighter-than-expected decision avoided DOJ's Chrome divestiture push, boosting investor confidence.

  • AI Rivals Shift Dynamics: Competitors like Perplexity and OpenAI altered the antitrust case trajectory, indirectly aiding Google's dominance.

  • Regulatory Clouds Loom Ahead: Ongoing EU fines and U.S. scrutiny challenge Alphabet's AI ambitions, including its Gemini models.

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