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US diesel prices hit record high as conflicts intensify supply crunch
US diesel prices reached a record high on Monday, September 7, 2026, as the war in Iran continues to disrupt global fuel supplies.
topicBest, Worst Places to Retire in the US
Florida cities currently hold the top three positions as retirement destinations in the United States, led by locations such as Ca
topicTrump Threatens to Halt Some Trade Unless the Fed Cuts Rates
President Donald Trump is warning Canadian manufacturer Bombardier to build aircraft domestically or face a ban from the United St
topicPrediction Markets Should Be Regulated as Gambling, Appeals Court Says
The United States Supreme Court is considering prediction markets regulation as states fight to outlaw platforms like Kalshi and P
topicThe FDA Just Approved New COVID Shots. Here’s What Happens Now.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved four updated COVID-19 vaccines targeting the xfg variant for the 2026-2027 season. T
topicShares ease in Asia as oil climbs, yields stay high
Asian shares and United States futures fell on Tuesday as a renewed surge in oil prices, driven by flaring conflict in the Middle
topicWhy Do Boards Keep Giving Misbehaving CEOs Second Chances?
Current intelligence provides no information regarding why corporate boards grant second chances to misbehaving executives. Recent
topicIREN Says 2026 Capacity Sold Out
IREN shares have dropped over the past three months despite a top-ranked Wall Street analyst maintaining a bold price target that
FDA approves updated Covid-19 vaccines
The Food and Drug Administration has approved four updated COVID-19 vaccines targeting the XFG variant for the 2026-2027 season al
topicAnthropic IPO launch shifts toward mid-October: Reuters
Anthropic has walked away from plans to acquire AI startup Decart after exploring a deal and conducting due diligence, abandoning
topicThe best food deals this Labor Day
Fast food chains continue offering discounts and free products for Labor Day 2026 through mobile applications, rewards memberships
topicNvidia Just Did Something It's Never Done Before. Here's Why It Makes the Stock a Buy.
Nvidia acquired the AI software platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, marking a historic expansion beyond hardware into commun
topicAmerican Airlines passenger duct-taped to seat, plane diverted after mid-flight outburst
The FBI is weighing federal charges against a 67-year-old Arizona realtor after an American Airlines flight from Dallas-Fort Worth
topicBenchmark mortgage rate hits highest mark in more than a year
Benchmark 30-year mortgage rates reached 6.83% as of September 4, 2026, marking the highest level seen in over a year. The cost of
topicUS economy grew at 2.1% in first quarter
The United States economy expanded at an annual rate of 2.1 percent during the first quarter, surpassing earlier forecasts despite
topicNvidia Agrees to $13 Billion Deal for AI Platform Hugging Face
Nvidia spent nearly $13 billion to acquire Hugging Face, bringing a massive open-source AI platform under its corporate umbrella.
topicNvidia stock is on a 7-day losing streak ahead of its big earnings report
US stocks opened largely muted on Friday as stronger-than-expected jobs data boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve could r
topicAsian stocks retreat as oil, bond yields revive inflation concerns
Asian shares and US futures dropped on Tuesday as a sudden surge in the yen and higher oil prices revived inflation concerns. Toky
topicThe Best and Worst US States to Retire in, Ranked
Florida continues to hold the top three positions in a WalletHub study evaluating the best United States states for retirement. Ev
topic10-year yield hits highest since January 2025 as Middle East tensions return to focus
Global markets respond to rising geopolitical strains as Brent crude futures settle at US$97.31 a barrel and US West Texas Interme
topicNvidia earnings and Jackson Hole: What to watch this week
US stock futures edged higher and Treasury yields edged lower during early European trade as investors held steady positions ahead
topicHyundai has grown more than any automaker in the U.S.
Hyundai Motor secured a multi-year sponsorship deal with the UEFA Champions League, stepping into the official automotive partner
topicNasdaq, S&P end lower as tech stocks fall
U.S. stock futures fell sharply to start the shortened trading week, driven by rising oil prices, Middle East hostilities, and new
topicHere’s Why Gold Price Is Falling Again
Gold prices in Chennai dropped to 1.14 lakh following a broader market decline on the Multi Commodity Exchange on September 7, 202