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Kevin Warsh may be the adult in the room. But can he calm the US economy?
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh and the Federal Open Market Committee raised the key interest rate to 4% to combat inflation. Th
topic630 Page CLARITY Act Draft Drops Days Before Senate Vote With Major DeFi and Prediction Market Changes
The CLARITY Act remains stalled after failing a Senate cloture vote on September 15. While Senator Lummis considers the legislatio
topicAI-Designed Drug Makes Patients' Blood Look Biologically Younger, Study Shows
A phase 2a trial for an AI-designed fibrosis medication indicates the treatment can make patients' blood appear biologically young
topicDiesel Price Surges to Record as Supply Disruptions Mount
Diesel fuel prices in the United States have hit a record high, increasing the cost of transporting goods across the economy. This
topicUber ordered to pay $40 million after stranded passenger killed on highway
An arbitrator ordered Uber to pay $40 million to the parents of a woman killed on an Orange County freeway in 2023. The ruling fol
topicStrategy, Circle, and Coinbase Lead Crypto Stock Rally on Tokenized Stock Approval
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has authorized the trading of tokenized NMS stocks through a five-year innovation exem
topicTata Board Mutiny Leaves Patriarch Little Choice But to Litigate
A rebellion within the Tata Sons board has created an internal conflict described as an all-out war. The struggle has left the gro
topicBillionaires Mark Zuckerberg And Jensen Huang Push Back On AI Slowdown Calls
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is opposing calls to slow AI development, dismissing predictions of human extinction as "doomsday narrativ
OpenAI expects to burn $280bn by 2030
OpenAI expects to spend nearly $280 billion by 2030, according to the Financial Times. To sustain these costs, the company is cons
topicWill AI models achieve the ability to improve autonomously? Leading labs say the scenario is near
Leading AI laboratories state that recursive self-improvement (RSI) is approaching reality. RSI occurs when AI models autonomously
topicDisney’s first CTO is Character.AI’s former CEO
The Walt Disney Company has appointed Karandeep Anand as its first companywide Chief Technology Officer and Senior Executive Vice
topicDominion, NextEra double bill credits for Virginians in expanded merger package
NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy announced a benefits package on September 14 to support their $66.8 billion merger. The proposa
topicPutin Transfers Nestlé, Auchan Stakes to $177 Moscow Firm With One Employee
President Vladimir Putin transferred the Russian stakes of Nestlé and Auchan to a Moscow-based firm valued at $177 with a single e
topicAmtrak has plans for ISFA, White Sox parking lots
Hundreds of residents from Bridgeport and Chinatown are protesting Amtrak's proposal to move its maintenance facility further sout
topic$1B frozen food giant pulls plug on California manufacturing in shock retreat
Amy's Kitchen is shutting its manufacturing facility in Santa Rosa, California, resulting in 260 layoffs. The company is moving hu
topicSpaceX Is Retiring Crew Dragon, Forcing NASA to Bet Big on Boeing’s Troubled Starliner
NASA is increasing its reliance on Boeing's Starliner for future spaceflight missions as SpaceX moves away from the Crew Dragon sp
topicCFTC files crypto asset rulemaking with White House, pressing ahead without Congress
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has submitted crypto asset rulemaking to the White House for review. This move fol
topicUber ordered to pay $40m over death of woman ejected by driver on freeway
Uber must pay $40 million to the parents of Emily Normandin-Parker, a UCLA graduate who died after an Uber driver left her on an O
topicNvidia CEO Jensen Huang just doubled down on his big 2030 prediction
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang claims there is a "0% chance" of AI ending the world, dismissing extinction warnings as irresponsible narr
topicNvidia's Huang rips Anthropic's proposal for AI safety antitrust waiver: 'Completely unnecessary'
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has rejected Anthropic's proposal for an AI safety antitrust waiver as entirely unnecessary, arguing that
topicTwo Guests Rushed Ashore, Oasis of the Seas Delayed and Port Cancelled
The Oasis of the Seas arrived at Cape Liberty in Bayonne, New Jersey, eight hours late on 20 September 2026. The delay followed em
topic8-year-old boy dies after being hit by car in Bridgeview - WGN-TV
Jad Debiy, an 8-year-old boy, died after being struck by a vehicle while riding a motorized scooter on 92nd Place in Bridgeview. T
topicRegulators Press Tesla on Whether Cybercab May Have Option for Human Control
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration requires Tesla to provide sworn answers by September 30 regarding the safety ce
topicWarren Buffett steps down as Berkshire chairman, son Howard succeeds
Howard Buffett is now the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway following the immediate resignation of his father, Warren Buffett. The el