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UK inflation hits 3.1% but data offers some relief for BoE
UK inflation rose to 3.1%, marking a five-month high. This increase stems from soaring energy costs and higher prices for petrol a
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
topicTech giants urge global response to AI cybersecurity threats
Cybersecurity experts report that AI giants are excluding them from the development of safety plans. This happens as OpenAI and ot
topicRetail sales rise a better-than-expected 1.2% in August after shoppers pulled back spending in July
US retail sales grew by 1.2% in August, exceeding expectations and rebounding after a spending decline in July. This broad advance
topicInflation report lands in a time of spiking oil prices, rising interest rates and Fed on fence
The Congressional Budget Office reports that the war with Iran is responsible for more than one-third of this year's inflation inc
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
Warsh 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
topicPower Outages May Last Months For Some On Kauaʻi’s North Shore
The Kauai Island Utility Cooperative has restored power to 91% of the island, bringing electricity back to the majority of the Nor
topicFlorida DMV says it was hacked shortly after major driver’s license breach
The ShinyHunters extortion group published thousands of stolen records from Florida's driver and vehicle database online after the
topicDrone Maker AeroVironment Soars With Analyst Targets After Earnings Beat
AeroVironment shares climbed six percent, outperforming the broader drone sector and outgaining rivals whose stock prices remained
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
topicFlyers are happier with U.S. airports, despite near record travel levels, J.D. Power report shows
Travelers report higher satisfaction with United States airports despite near record travel levels, according to a J.D. Power repo
topicOpenAI backs bipartisan push to address AI biothreats
OpenAI is supporting a bipartisan congressional plan focused on addressing artificial intelligence biothreats and implementing thi
topicFed meeting live updates: Anticipation builds with Fed expected to hike interest rates for first time in 3 years
The Federal Reserve is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate, marking the first rate hike in three years and the first und
topicEuropean Central Bank Raises Rates in Bid to Quell Inflation
The European Central Bank increased interest rates by a quarter point to 2.5% to combat energy-fueled inflation, warning of prolon
topicStock futures fall as investors weigh calls for AI slowdown, oil gains: Live updates
US stock markets trade mixed on Wednesday as investors await the Federal Reserve interest-rate decision and statements from Chair
topicWarsh and Trump on collision course as investors expect Fed to raise rates
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years, executing a hike that defies President Donald Trump a
topicFed meeting is shaping up to be a nightmare for Warsh. Bitcoin might still shine
Federal Reserve officials prepare for a momentous interest rate decision as a clash looms between monetary policy leaders and the
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
topicStock futures edge higher ahead of pivotal Fed rate decision: Live updates
Stock futures inch upward as global markets brace for a highly anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate decision. Traders have as
topicFive takeaways from Canada's push to woo the world's richest investors
Prime Minister Carney pitched Canada as a safe harbour and investment stability haven during an investment summit in Ottawa. The p