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U.S. Stocks Fall After Saudi Oil Facilities Hit
U.S. stocks showed mixed results on Monday following the Nasdaq's worst weekly performance since June. While the Dow slipped, the
topicOil Climbs Toward $100 a Barrel Following Houthi Attacks
Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel and Brent crude touched $110 following a series of Middle East escalations. Prices rose after
topicFormer KLM CEO allegedly sparks fire onboard after ignoring power bank rule
Flight 6E 6115 from Delhi to Chennai diverted to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport after a power bank ignited in an overhead bin.
topicBitcoin, Strategy Stock, Coinbase Surge. Why Cryptos Are Rallying Against All Odds.
Bitcoin and Ethereum are rallying despite high US PPI inflation data. The surge coincides with a drop in Federal Reserve rate hike
topicMajor airlines cut flights as higher jet fuel prices hit carriers
European carriers are canceling flights and grounding aircraft following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. IEA chief Fatih Biro
topicEuropean drugmakers say they are ‘losing ground’ to US and Chinese rivals
European pharmaceutical leaders report a decline in global competitiveness, specifically in acquisitions and research. While execu
topicApartment landlords face big payments in $2 trillion debt
The US federal government closed fiscal year 2026 with a budget deficit nearing $2 trillion, according to Treasury Department data
topicSantoli: The S&P 500 is within striking distance of record as bull relies on familiar leadership
The S&P 500 is approaching all-time highs as the bull market marks its fourth birthday with four consecutive years of double-digit
Amazon Drones Are Loud Enough to Hear Over Your TV: Why Suburbs Are Fighting Amazon’s Air-Corridor Expansion
Westborough officials drafted specific rules for the FAA to enforce regarding Amazon drone deliveries following a Thursday night m
topicAmgen’s Horizon-acquired fusion protein eases Sjögren's severity in ph. 3 win
Amgen announced positive Phase 3 results on September 22, 2026, for a treatment targeting Sjögren's disease. The success led Canto
topicTrump raises eyebrows as he claims US has ‘best poverty numbers’
President Donald Trump and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer claim the United States has record-low poverty and a strong economy. Thes
topicAppeals court says Ohio and Tennessee can regulate Kalshi under gambling laws
Kalshi has petitioned the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals for an en banc hearing following a panel decision that allows Ohio a
topicOil heads higher as US-Iran peace talks in stalemate
Crude oil prices are climbing after Donald Trump rejected a proposal from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Foreign Mini
topicOpenAI DevDay live updates: AI lab unveils Dots agents and is in talks for new funding round
OpenAI launched Dots at its DevDay 2026 conference, transitioning AI from a chatbot into a digital worker. These persistent agents
topicMicrosoft to give DARPA hands-on access to quantum system at new Maryland site
Microsoft researchers announced the creation of the first topological qubits using a device that stores information in an exotic s
topicU.S. regulators rush to write crypto rulebook after Clarity Act stalls in Senate
U.S. financial regulators are establishing crypto oversight via administrative rulemaking after the CLARITY Act failed a Senate cl
topicPresident Trump’s money managers made more than 1,100 trades in July
President Trump's pharmaceutical stock holdings reached as much as 56.2 million dollars by the end of 2025, according to a report
topicCybercriminal group claims to steal thousands of FBI employee records
The FBI fired an Accenture contractor after an unapplied patch allowed the ShinyHunters cybercrime group to breach FBIjobs.gov. Th
topicAI Pick-And-Shovel Stocks To Watch As Xi And Trump Meet
The United States and China are conducting regular discussions to establish a bilateral dialogue and incident-management framework
topicAsia stocks struggle for direction ahead of Trump-Xi meeting; China shares down
Asian equities tumbled Thursday, headlined by a nearly 9% plunge in South Korea's KOSPI that triggered a circuit breaker. The decl
topicMeet Deere’s JD, an AI Assistant Aimed at Helping Farmers—and Its Sales
John Deere is evolving into an agricultural tech leader by combining AI, autonomy, and precision tools to increase sustainable pro
topicForbes 400: These are the richest people in Georgia in 2026 - WSB-TV
Forbes has released its 2026 rich list, which identifies the top five billionaires residing in Georgia. This update follows ongoin
topicUS Senate to vote on advancing sweeping cryptocurrency bill
The CLARITY Act remains stalled in the U.S. Senate, prompting Patrick Witt to exit his role as the White House negotiator for the
topicGermany tells Andrea Orcel to keep Commerzbank’s Frankfurt HQ after takeover
The European Central Bank has authorized UniCredit to take control of Commerzbank. UniCredit chief Andrea Orcel now has the regula