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9th Circuit sides with states in Kalshi gambling fight, potentially reviving Arizona's prosecution
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Kalshi sports contracts constitute sports betting, stripping the platform of federal
topicPentagon brings on Grok and ChatGPT for military use
The Pentagon integrated ChatGPT Mil and Grok for Government into its GenAI.mil portal to serve nearly 3 million military and civil
topicFedEx Freight fires chief commercial officer following internal probe
FedEx Freight terminated its chief commercial officer and executive vice president following an internal investigation. The compan
topicChatGPT, Claude, Gemini down: What we know about the AI outages
ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok experienced rare simultaneous downtime on Thursday, September 3, 2026. While services were affec
topicIs Ultragenyx Stock a Buy After GTX-102 Flop? Analysts Point to Commercial Pipeline
Ultragenyx shares crashed 44% to a record low after its GTX-102 drug failed a late-stage phase 3 trial for Angelman syndrome. The
topicAsian shares climb ahead of US jobs data, Fed's Waller soothes bonds
Asian stocks climbed Friday, tracking a Wall Street rally led by technology shares. Markets rose as expectations for further Feder
topicPrediction: This Will Be Nvidia's Stock Price by the End of 2027, Based on Its Latest Forecast
Nvidia is positioned for a significant increase in earnings over the next three years, which analysts suggest will create solid up
topicWhy a signature Newsom power move flopped in the last days of the Legislative session
California legislators killed a wildfire liability bill during the final days of the legislative session after utilities raised co
ChatGPT Down for Thousands of Users Thursday, Downdetector Reports
ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, and Gemini experienced overlapping downtime on Thursday, impacting thousands of users worldwide. Report tot
topicMortgage rates surge to the highest since June 2025 as new Middle East attacks push oil prices up
Mortgage rates have reached their highest levels of 2026, with some reports placing the peak since July 2025. This surge follows r
topic‘Not normal behavior’: De Nederlandsche Bank reallocates gold from U.S.
De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) has reallocated billions of dollars in gold bullion from the United States and Canada to London. The D
topicCar strikes pedestrians in L.A. Trader Joe’s parking lot, 1 dead
A 91-year-old woman driving a Tesla killed one person and injured four others after crashing into pedestrians in a Trader Joe's pa
topicChatGPT to face tougher regulation in the EU
The European Commission has applied the Digital Services Act to ChatGPT, Reddit, and Roblox, imposing stricter standards for conte
topicU.S. crude oil hits $90 per barrel following latest U.S. attacks against Iran
Global stocks rose and bond yields fell after President Trump indicated that U.S. strikes against Iran may be short-lived. This sh
topicWall Street closes lower as oil prices jump, indexes notch monthly gains
U.S. stocks surged on Thursday, reversing a three-day decline. The rally followed comments from Federal Reserve Governor Christoph
topicGoogle spared from ad-business breakup, but judge orders changes to how it operates
A judge has ruled that Google will not be forced to break up its advertising business despite long-term antitrust efforts by the J
topicVolkswagen Plans to Cut 50,000 Jobs Amid Dire Need to Reduce Costs
The Volkswagen board approved a turnaround plan to cut 50,000 jobs and close four German factories to reduce costs. These latest r
topicGold price falls to $4,543/oz after payrolls revisions show -79,000 jobs in 12 months to March 2026
Gold prices fell more than 2% on Friday, September 4, 2026, pushing the metal toward a weekly loss. This decline follows the relea
topicNvidia Stock Is Too Cheap. Apple Once Had the Same Problem.
Nvidia stock may drop by late September as investors question the sustainability of AI spending. This follows a 7% jump triggered
topicWill the Fed’s hawkish stance survive contact with jobs data?
Soft ADP hiring data has weakened the US Dollar and challenged expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate hike. Markets are
topicStock futures are little changed as traders get set to wrap up a winning month: Live updates
US stock futures are falling and oil prices are increasing following US military strikes against Iran. Despite this volatility, th
topicAmazon sued by FTC, 22 states over advertising practices
The Federal Trade Commission and 22 state attorneys general are suing Amazon for allegedly hiding over $20 billion in advertising
topicWall Street rises as tech stocks climb and oil prices, bond yields hold relatively steady
US stocks mostly declined and Treasury bond yields rose Friday following a government report showing employers added 162,000 jobs
topicBroadcom stock falls as chipmaker's strong results 'not enough to keep investors happy'
Broadcom shares fell after the company reported third-quarter earnings that beat estimates and showed soaring profits driven by cu