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Stock futures fall after losing session; Brent crude tops $100 per barrel: Live updates
The Sensex and Nifty 50 closed flat on September 17, 2026, as concerns over high crude oil prices neutralized value buying. This f
topicThe FDA Just Approved New COVID Shots. Here’s What Happens Now.
A Senate committee held a hearing Wednesday to consider Nicole Saphier, MD, for the position of surgeon general. Lawmakers questio
topicData Center Boom Accelerates: 3 Top AI Stocks Averaging 296% Forward EPS Growth
Investors are balancing high growth expectations against fears of a potential AI slowdown. While some analysts suggest Dell's serv
topicOpenAI Reportedly Weighs New Funding Round At Valuation Of Up To $1.5 Trillion
OpenAI is evaluating a new financing round following approaches from its investors. Reported valuations for the company range from
topic2 San Antonio billionaires are the richest people in America, Forbes says
Two billionaires from San Antonio are now the wealthiest individuals in the United States according to Forbes. Other updates to th
topicJ.B. Hunt stock plunges 10% after company warns third-quarter earnings will fall
J.B. Hunt shares fell between 9% and 13% on Wednesday after the company warned that third-quarter earnings will decline. The compa
topicCostco nearly doubles cost of motor oil, limits purchases
Costco has increased the price of its Kirkland Signature full-synthetic motor oil to $57.99 per 10-quart case, nearly double the p
topicAdobe names Anil Chakravarthy as CEO, replacing Shantanu Narayen
Anil Chakravarthy will replace Shantanu Narayen as Adobe CEO on December 1, 2026. Chakravarthy brings a background in customer exp
Major US Retailer Rations Motor Oil Due To Severe Global Shortage
Costco has restricted members to two units of motor oil per week and nearly doubled the price of its store brand synthetic oil to
topicTrump says Apple to partner with Intel on US chip design, production
Apple CEO John Ternus is pursuing a domestic chip manufacturing partnership with Intel to avoid tariff threats. This move coincide
topicFuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran War and refinery issues
US fuel prices remain at record highs following a surge that pushed average diesel past six dollars per gallon and regular unleade
topicOpenAI pulls out of Caltech math hackathon after mathematicians issue open letter criticizing AI math 'slop'
OpenAI's recent claim of solving the Navier-Stokes problem has intensified debate over attribution and the unintentional absorptio
topicDollar holds gains as traders await US price data after oil jumps
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday for the first time since 2023 to combat stubbornly high inflat
topicWarsh puts Fed on collision course with Trump ahead of midterms
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh broke with President Donald Trump by moving to lift interest rates. The president complained
topicHyundai's new flagship vehicle is a large luxury Genesis EV
Hyundai is expanding its luxury Genesis brand with the GV90 flagship electric SUV, featuring pillarless coach doors and a pop-up 2
topicWhat Warsh's Jackson Hole speech signals about where interest rates are headed
Federal Reserve policymakers raised the benchmark federal funds rate for the first time since July 2023. The adjustment responds t
topicRosenberg says one Fed hike isn't the mistake, five would be
Economist Rosenberg argues that a single Federal Reserve rate hike is not a mistake, but implementing five would be, echoing warni
topicUS 10-Year Yield Breaches 5% as Inflation, Supply Worries Mount
The benchmark 10-year US Treasury yield briefly touched 5.011% on Monday, marking its highest level since October 2023 and driving
topicNvidia to buy Hugging Face for $13 billion in big bet on open AI models
Chipmaker Nvidia has acquired the artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face in a transaction valued at $13 billion. The purcha
topicS&P 500 Seen Dropping 10% on Fed Hikes, MRA Strategist Says
United States equities retreated after the Federal Reserve implemented its first main interest rate increase in three years. The c
topicRising oil prices create 'huge worry' as winter looms
Rising oil prices are increasing winter heating costs for U.S. households, with projections showing a 30% jump in expenses due to
topicChina Sentences Evergrande Founder to Life in Prison
China has increased restrictions on citizens entering and leaving the country, specifically targeting talented individuals and oth
topicWhat a $10,000 Investment in Amazon Now Would Be Worth if Its Anthropic Stake Gets Marked at $2 Trillion
Anthropic is moving forward with an initial public offering on the Nasdaq exchange at a $2 trillion valuation. The AI company rece
topicMeta Touts the Cost-Saving Benefits of Latest In-House AI Chips
Meta is increasing its deployment of custom in-house AI chips to lower operational costs and improve energy efficiency. The compan