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US diesel prices hit a record high, pushing up transportation costs for a long list of goods
Record US diesel prices averaging $6.05 per gallon continue to strain the transportation sector and drive up shipping costs for nu
topicOil drops more than $2 despite new US sanctions on Iran
Oil prices dropped despite fresh US sanctions on Iran and continued regional conflict, driven by market optimism surrounding poten
topicThe Paramount Warner Bros Deal Isn't Considering The Independents
Merger opponents filed court documents urging a rejection of the settlement for the massive entertainment consolidation, arguing t
topicTrump’s Apparent Crypto Conflicts Could Sink the CLARITY Act
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act remains stalled after a 49-50 Senate vote failed to secure the necessary support. Republicans
topicCan pilots be criminally charged after a plane crash? Here’s what experts say
Legal experts are evaluating whether pilots face criminal liability after fatal aviation disasters, a discussion sparked by recent
topicOil Futures Steady in U.S. Trading
Oil prices have reversed a previous six-day decline, jumping sharply in global commodities trading as Houthi attacks and fears of
topicGM Gives Us All The Details On Its New V8s: More Power, Better Towing
General Motors has released technical updates for the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD trucks, highlighting the heavy
topicOpenAI forecasts cash burn near $280 billion by 2030, FT reports
OpenAI anticipates a cumulative negative free cash flow of approximately $278 billion between 2026 and 2030 due to extensive infra
In China, A.I. Is Moving Forward While the Economy Lags Behind
China accelerates its artificial intelligence sector by integrating technology into robotics and consumer super apps, maintaining
topicBentley’s first electric car set to be half the price of Ferrari’s Luce
Bentley has launched its first fully electric car, named the Torcal, marking a major test of wealthy buyers' interest in going ele
topicDow tumbles more than 300 points, Nasdaq drops 1% as Treasury yields surge: Live updates
Wall Street finished lower as rising Treasury yields and climbing oil prices weighed heavily on the broader market. The Nasdaq Com
topicMarket echoes of 2000 are adding up
Financial analysts warn that mounting signals across the stock market echo conditions last seen during the dot-com bubble in the y
topicTrump Signs Order to Ban Some Foreign Energy Equipment From Grid
Kyrgyzstan plans to launch its first homegrown satellite from California in early October to monitor agricultural conditions, drou
topicWhy Muse really just added billions to Meta's market cap and to Mark Zuckerberg's net worth
Meta Platforms shares climbed three percent, extending a month-long market rally driven by the rapid adoption of the Muse AI agent
topicApple enters a new era as John Ternus takes over as CEO
Apple entered September facing pressure to prove its hardware innovation and catch up in generative steel and artificial intellige
topicEnergy Markets Rattled After Saudi Pipeline Attacks
Saudi Arabian crude oil exports are projected to hit 5.28 million barrels per day in September, marking the highest volume since t
topicTrump Demands Lower Rates Even as Hike Odds Rise: Is He Worried About the Midterms?
President Donald Trump took to social media to demand that United States interest rates drop to one percent or lower. This public
topicOil climbs on reports of Iran ballistic missile launches
Brent crude oil climbed to a one-week high, reaching $105.06 a barrel following a wave of Houthi missile attacks targeting Saudi A
topicMicrosoft, Amazon and 8 More Stocks Set to Win in a $26 Trillion AI Market
Microsoft shares held at $496.15 during a rate-driven technology selloff, supported by a massive order backlog and positive free c
topicMeta Stock Jumps As Tech Giant Touts Early Interest In Muse AI Agent
Meta Platforms shares are heading toward their best monthly performance in over thirteen years, sitting near a market capitalizati
topicTrump Advisers Meet With Anthropic Executive Over AI Safety
President Trump rejects artificial intelligence extinction warnings, ordering official U.S. documents to use the term superintelli
topicMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg sides with Nvidia's Huang on AI safety and slowdown debate
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg aligns with Nvidia leadership by rejecting the need for industry-wide coordination on artificia
topicWill FDA advisers recommend a multi-cancer blood test for approval? They'll vote
U.S. food and drug administration advisers voted to back grail's multi-cancer early detection blood test, concluding that its bene
topic‘Dammit, something has to happen’: White House preparing plan for 90-day diesel exports ban
The White House is preparing a plan for a 90-day diesel export ban as officials confront record fuel prices. The administration fa