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Djokovic celebrates 'big win' on return to Basel - Novak Djokovic pulls off a hard-fought comeback victory over Ugo Humbert to keep alive his hopes of qualifying for the season-ending ATP Finals. 10 hrs ago - Tennis

Novak Djokovic pulls off a hard-fought comeback victory over Ugo Humbert to keep alive his hopes of qualifying for the season-ending ATP Finals.

BBC News - Top Stories - 1 minute ago

Judge rejects DOJ's push to force California to set aside ballots -- A federal judge rejected the Trump administration's bid to require California election officials to separate out mail ballots received from roughly 20,000 people it claims are not U.S. citizens.

A federal judge on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration's bid to require California election officials to separate out mail ballots received from roughly 20,000 people it claims are not U.S. citizens.

CBS News - Top Stories - 11 minutes ago

Fed holds rates days before US midterms but two officials dissented

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, six days before the midterms, but two officials, including Governor Lisa Cook, whom US President Donald Trump is trying to fire, voted for a hike, with inflation at 3.7% and investors still braced for a rise in December.

Euronews - Business - 1 hour ago

Higher mortgage costs set to depress already 'bleak' housing market - The Bank of Canada's first rate hike in three years will boost borrowing costs, weighing on an already battered real estate market. Rates for variable mortgage holders and those with new fixed rate mortgages will see higher monthly payments as a result. Abby Hughes - News - Business - | 7 hours ago

The Bank of Canada's first rate hike in three years will boost borrowing costs, weighing on an already battered real estate market. Rates for variable mortgage holders and those with new fixed rate mortgages will see higher monthly payments as a result.

CBC News - Business - 1 hour ago

Vietnam sets 65% state ownership floor for major banks, to retain control of strategic groups

HANOI, Oct 29 : Vietnam has approved a plan to set the minimum state ownership level for state-run lenders at 65 per cent by 2030, part of a broader programme to restructure state capital in major enterprises and banks. The restructuring plan, released late on Wednesday, covers 21 state-owned and state-backed

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 2 hours ago

Alberta's oil advantage comes with a costly catch as Bank of Canada raises interest rates

Alberta’s energy sector is benefiting from higher oil prices, but those same prices are contributing to inflation concerns that helped prompt the Bank of Canada to raise interest rates.

CTV News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

ASX rises, Fed keeps rates on hold; Star shares jump

The Australian sharemarket has made a bright start this morning on the back of a positive lead from Wall Street after the Federal Reserve, as expected, kept interest rates on hold.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 4 hours ago

Interest rate hikes are a 'very blunt instrument,' portfolio strategist says

Natixis lead portfolio strategist Jack Janasiewicz analyzes stock market performance, Treasury yields and upcoming earnings reports from tech giants Alphabet and Microsoft on ‘The Claman Countdown.’

Fox News - Business - 4 hours ago

New Zealand dollar falls after central bank hold interest rates steady

The currency has lost almost 5% against the U.S. dollar in six months.

CNBC - World - 5 hours ago

US stocks eye big tech earnings as Fed holds rates steady

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks finished higher Wednesday (Oct 28) after a choppy session, digesting a status quo Federal Reserve decision as markets monitored the latest earnings from US tech giants.The Fed, as expected,

Channel NewsAsia - World - 6 hours ago

WATCH: Fed chair explains why rates are staying put

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh on the central bank's October interest rate decision.

Fox News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady ahead of midterm elections

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh on the central bank's October interest rate decision.

Fox News - Business - 7 hours ago

Here are five key takeaways from the Fed rate decision and Warsh news conference

Even though the interest-rate vote went as expected, there were a few surprises out of this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting.

CNBC - US News - 7 hours ago

Fed holds interest rates steady even as inflation remains high -- The U.S. central bank left borrowing costs unchanged this month after hiking rates in September for the first time in three years.

The U.S. central bank left borrowing costs unchanged this month after hiking rates in September for the first time in three years.

CBS News - US News - 8 hours ago

Fed holds interest rates steady even as inflation remains high

The U.S. central bank left borrowing costs unchanged this month after hiking rates in September for the first time in three years.

CBS News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

US Fed holds interest rates steady despite surging inflation

WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday (Oct 28) held interest rates steady, in line with market expectations, days ahead of crucial midterm elections where

Channel NewsAsia - World - 8 hours ago

Bank of Canada raises key interest rate to 2.5%; U.S. Federal Reserve leaves benchmark interest rate unchanged

The bank also revised its inflation and economic growth forecasts higher, and sees the annual rate of inflation remaining above 3 per cent through 2027

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

The bond market swings, but stocks remain steady after the Fed says it won't raise interest rates

The bond market swung, while U.S. stocks ticked higher after the Federal Reserve decided not to raise its main interest rate to bring down high inflation

Los Angeles Times - Business - 9 hours ago

Djokovic celebrates 'big win' on return to Basel

Novak Djokovic pulls off a hard-fought comeback victory over Ugo Humbert to keep alive his hopes of qualifying for the season-ending ATP Finals.

BBC News - Sports - 9 hours ago

Fed meeting recap: Warsh says central bank will host fewer rate-setting meetings in future years

The Federal Reserve held steady on rates at the conclusion of its October meeting, maintaining its target range of 3.75% to 4%.

CNBC - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

The bond market swings, but U.S. stocks remain steady after the Fed says it won't raise interest rates

U.S. stocks held steady Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it was leaving its main interest rate, which can affect the broad economy and financial markets worldwide, unchanged.

CTV News - Business - 9 hours ago

U.S. Federal Reserve keeps rates unchanged despite elevated inflation

The U.S. Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday at about 3.9% despite elevated inflation, while providing little hint about the central bank’s next moves.

CTV News - Business - 9 hours ago

US Fed holds interest rates steady, says committed to fighting inflation

Washington, United States: The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady, in line with market expectations, days ahead of crucial mid...

Peninsula Qatar - World - 9 hours ago

Qatar Central Bank keeps interest rates unchanged

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Central Bank (QCB) on Wednesday decided to maintain its key interest rates unchanged following an assessment of the country s curre...

Peninsula Qatar - World - 9 hours ago

Fed leaves interest rates unchanged despite inflation in the US

Rates will remain 3.75-4 percent even as inflation continues to rise.

Aljazeera - US News - 9 hours ago

Federal Reserve keeps rates unchanged despite elevated inflation, gives little signal of next move

The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday at about 3.9% despite stubbornly high inflation, while providing little hint about the central bank’s next moves

Los Angeles Times - Business - 9 hours ago

The BoC's rate hike is totally unnecessary and premature

New Zealand’s central bank, by contrast, got it right

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged in final vote before midterms

The Federal Reserve has voted to keep interest rates unchanged despite rising inflation. NBC News' Brian Chueng reports on the central bank's final rate decision before the midterm elections.

NBC News - Business - 10 hours ago

Federal Reserve makes interest rate decision ahead of midterms

Federal Reserve policymakers left interest rates unchanged at their October meeting ahead of next week's midterm elections while inflation remains elevated.

Fox News - Business - 11 hours ago

US Fed keeps interest rates same ahead of elections -- m read

US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady ahead of midterm elections, despite surging inflation in the world's largest economy.

Gulf News - Business - 11 hours ago

UAE keeps key interest rate unchanged in October -- m read

UAE keeps its key interest rate steady at 3.9%, aligning with the US Federal Reserve's decision amid inflation and energy price concerns.

Gulf News - Business - 11 hours ago

Fed holds interest rates steady ahead of US midterm elections

The U.S. Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday, as widely anticipated, maintaining its cautious stance on monetary policy while assessing...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Strong Expansion and Elevated Inflation

The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady on Wednesday. | Economy

Breitbart - Politics - 11 hours ago

Fed holds interest rates steady – but investors bet on December rate hike

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday, even as inflation data has been worsening – but the central bank is largely expected to issue a quarter-point hike in December.

New York Post - Business - 11 hours ago

Federal Reserve Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged

Two policymakers—Fed Governor Lisa Cook and Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack—preferred a rate hike.

Epoch Times - Business - 11 hours ago

'We think it's premature': Expert reaction to the Bank of Canada's first rate hike since 2023

The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate for the first time in more than three years on Wednesday, drawing mixed reaction from experts and lawmakers.

CTV News - Business - 12 hours ago

US Federal Reserve expected to hold interest rates steady ahead of midterm elections

The US Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged this week despite rising inflation, as Americans prepare to vote in the midterm elections.According to NBC News, the central bank...

International The News - Business - 12 hours ago

The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate for the first time in three years. Ask us your questions

On Thursday, Oct. 29, we’ll be answering questions on what the hike means for the economy, consumers and the housing market

The Globe and Mail - Business - 13 hours ago

Interested parties, countries can come together to launch AI incident reporting pilot: PM Wong

Mr Wong suggested that countries start with a "practical and flexible approach" to AI governance.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Bank of Canada raises interest rate as inflation projected to worsen

The Bank of Canada raised its policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.5 per cent. It’s the first hike since July 2023. The central bank wants to control inflation by reducing the risk that high fuel prices could spill over and seep into the overall economy.

CTV News - World - 14 hours ago

Musk's PAC lawyer runs for Congress in Texas district home to his business interests

A chip factory being built by Elon Musk's Tesla and SpaceX is in Texas's 10th District, where his PAC's former lawyer Chris Gober is the GOP U.S. House nominee.

CNBC - US News - 18 hours ago

Gas Prices, Housing, Interest Rates: Inside the US Cost-of-Living Picture Ahead of the Midterms

Democrats blame Trump’s tariffs and the Iran war, Republicans point to Biden-era inflation, and voters feel squeezed.

Epoch Times - Business - 19 hours ago

China denies Taiwan's claim it orchestrated attack on comedian who mocked Xi Jinping

Taiwan’s government says China was behind last month’s attack on comedian Huang Yi-hao, who ⁠satirized Chinese President Xi Jinping.

NBC News - World - 19 hours ago

Fed Expected to Leave Interest Rates Unchanged Today

‘I expect a hawkish hold,’ said Jesse Marre, senior portfolio manager at Hilbert Group.

Epoch Times - Business - 20 hours ago

ASX ends flat as inflation boosts rate rise bets; tech stocks rally

Stocks in the artificial-intelligence industry are leading Wall Street mostly higher as their yo-yo moves swing back upward.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 22 hours ago

Capital grateful for mild autumn amid intensifying Russian strikes and blackouts

After years of war Ukrainians have developed their own coping mechanisms, seeking a balance between danger and disruption

Irish Times - World - 23 hours ago

Israel: opposition supporters celebrate narrow lead in exit polls

Video. Supporters of Gadi Eisenkot celebrated in Tel Aviv as exit polls gave Israel's opposition bloc a narrow lead over Benjamin Netanyahu's camp, but no outright parliamentary majority.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Experts urge 'global health emergency' as climate harms accelerate

A new Lancet report reveals the growing toll of climate change on human health, from rising heat deaths and drought to food insecurity and lost livelihoods.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 1 day ago

Government urged to 'back Scotland's pipeline in strategic energy plans'

The call comes as new research shows thousands of jobs were supported by Scotland’s renewable energy industry in 2024.

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

Majority of responses to consultation on smoking Bill 'generated by AI bots'

The responses were ‘overwhelmingly targeted’ at opposing plans to restrict the sale of disposable vapes.

Evening Standard - Health - 1 day ago

Meta schemed 'whisper strategy' to discredit influential social media critic: bombshell docs

Meta employees schemed about how to “get the academic community to disavow” social media critic Jonathan Haidt -- a ploy to tamp down claims that its apps were fueling a teen mental health...

New York Post - Technology - 1 day ago

TFC in desperate need of points, with playoff hopes in the balance

Club is essentially in must-win mode with three games remaining on schedule

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 1 day ago

How 'NAZA' and Avi Nesher's 'Our Loves' May Have Swayed Israel's Electorate Against Netanyahu

As returns show that neither the incumbent nor the anti-Bibi 'Change' bloc are close to a majority, two movies — and a shout out from Gal Gadot — have had a hidden effect.

Hollywood Reporter - Politics - 1 day ago

Mobile Ag Lab celebrates 2 million students reached with stop in Lititz

Several dozen Kissel Hill Elementary first graders sat together in the school’s parking lot Tuesday morning in Lititz, gripping vials of bubbles to blow upon instruction. They watched and listened

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 1 day ago

How a 16th century pirate accidentally spawned a centuries-old math problem

A question posed by Sir Walter Raleigh about cannonballs inadvertently led to a puzzle that mathematicians have been trying to solve for centuries

Scientific American - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Math -- How a 16th century pirate accidentally spawned a centuries-old math problem

A question posed by Sir Walter Raleigh about cannonballs inadvertently led to a puzzle that mathematicians have been trying to solve for centuries

Scientific American - Science - 1 day ago

Fairies, wings and romance: Fans celebrate Sarah J. Maas' newest 'ACOTAR'

Fans across the country celebrated the release of “A Court of Splintered Harmony,” the latest in Maas’ romantasy series, with book parties and events.

NBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Fed expected to hold rates steady, but Warsh may point way to more hikes

Markets overwhelmingly expect no change in benchmark interest rates following September's increase.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Fed rate hikes are coming, but not this week: CNBC survey

The CNBC Fed Survey shows that 93% of respondent expect a pause at the Federal Reserve meeting taking place this week.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Brazil: Thousands flood streets to celebrate Lula's election victory - Tears, hugs and dancing filled the streets of Brazil after Lula narrowly defeated Flávio Bolsonaro. Thousands celebrated in Rio and São Paulo as the president secured another four years in office. 26 October 2026

Video. Tears, hugs and dancing filled the streets of Brazil after Lula narrowly defeated Flávio Bolsonaro. Thousands celebrated in Rio and São Paulo as the president secured another four years in office.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

How Harry Kane celebrated winning the Ballon d'Or

Three Tottenham stars spotted at packed after-party in exclusive Soho nightclub as England captain celebrates with friends and family

Evening Standard - Sports - 1 day ago

Pentagon Preparing US Military Bases to Operate Off-Grid for 90 Days, Spokesman Says

‘War has evolved, the threats have evolved, and our defenses must evolve with them,’ said Sean Parnell.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Trading 212 Cash ISA: Earn 4.87% tax-free interest today

How to claim our exclusive Trading 212 promo code – boost your savings with a market-leading interest rate

Independent UK - Business - 2 days ago

Elon Musk's "Historically Accurate" The Odyssey Not Historical, Not Accurate, Not Even The Odyssey

Even according to people who pay money to use X, the first seven minutes of the Grok Imagine "epic" are "absolute shit."

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Left and Right face off in Brazil's second round presidential election - Lula against Flavio - both candidates in the second-round presidential election in Brazil hold rallies in major cities on the last day of campaigning. With around 20% of the electorate having abstained in the first round, the result is wide open and opinion polls show them neck and neck. 24 October 2026

Lula against Flavio - both candidates in the second-round presidential election in Brazil hold rallies in major cities on the last day of campaigning. With around 20% of the electorate having abstained in the first round, the result is wide open and opinion polls show them neck and neck.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

North Korea says it tested new AI-powered torpedo system - It comes after North Korea tested two types of underwater-launched strategic cruise missiles on Wednesday as part of what is believed to be a push to bolster its naval capabilities. 17 October 2026

It comes after North Korea tested two types of underwater-launched strategic cruise missiles on Wednesday as part of what is believed to be a push to bolster its naval capabilities.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Trump endorses embattled Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection - Trump's late backing comes as the two leaders' strategies on Iran and Gaza have diverged, and he warns the US may not "do this work" if Israel changes leaders. 19 October 2026

Trump's late backing comes as the two leaders’ strategies on Iran and Gaza have diverged, and he warns the US may not “do this work” if Israel changes leaders.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

France's Macron begins state visit to Qatar as part of wider Gulf tour - Qatar welcomed the French president with full state honours on his arrival in Doha as the two countries are strengthening their strategic ties. Facing protests at home, Macron is seeking energy deals with Gulf partners to help ease fuel prices in France, but also contributing to regional stability. 20 October 2026

Qatar welcomed the French president with full state honours on his arrival in Doha as the two countries are strengthening their strategic ties. Facing protests at home, Macron is seeking energy deals with Gulf partners to help ease fuel prices in France, but also contributing to regional stability.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Dussehra: Giant effigies of demons go up in flames in India - India celebrated Dussehra, or Vijayadashmi, in New Delhi with Ravana effigies set ablaze, fireworks and the prime minister joining the festivities. 21 October 2026

Video. India celebrated Dussehra, or Vijayadashmi, in New Delhi with Ravana effigies set ablaze, fireworks and the prime minister joining the festivities.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Krantom creates concern: As herbal drug proliferates in legal gray area, Wash. lawmakers eye ban

Washington lawmakers will look at regulating the herbal drug kratom and its synthetic versions, after some cities in the state have moved to ban sales.

The Columbian - Health - 2 days ago

Britain won't join Canada's defence bank, plans to pursue separate procurement entity

Development adds to growing pains for DSRB, envisioned as a way for NATO members and allies to raise capital for vast military buildouts

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 3 days ago

Desperate Netanyahu goes nuclear in bid to stay in power. Renewing war with Iran could be next

The Israeli prime minister posted an AI-generated image of a nuclear bomb being dropped on Tel Aviv. The message was clear: Vote for me or armageddon will follow.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 3 days ago

MoPH celebrates Qatar Infection Prevention and Control Week

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), in collaboration with the healthcare sector, is celebrating Qatar Infection Prevention and Control...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 3 days ago

Maher: California Has Corruption Thanks to Government Unions, Special Interests Controlling Politicians

During the online "Overtime" segment of Friday's broadcast of HBO's "Real Time," host Bill Maher said that there is corruption in California thanks to | Clips

Breitbart - Entertainment - 4 days ago

China Debuts Its First Fully AI-Generated Film

China’s first full AI-generated feature-length film, a historical fantasy called Sanxingdui: Future Past, opened in theaters on Friday.

Breitbart - World - 5 days ago

China's First Fully AI-Generated Film Struggles at Box Office

China's first fully AI-generated feature film opens in cinemas on Friday in what promises to be a tough box-office test for the country's booming tech industry as advance ticket sales lag.

Breitbart - Technology - 5 days ago

Analysis -- Scientists can now 'watermark' AI-generated proteins to deter bioweapon creation. But will it really work? -- RJ Mackenzie

A new technology encodes an invisible mark into the structure of AI-generated proteins, but experts said the system's guardrails can still be bypassed.

Live Science - Technology - 5 days ago

Wednesday, October 28 -- Fireside Chat: A Revolutionary Smuggling -- To commemorate Lewe's 250th anniversary, Historic Lewes and Dogfish INN will host a

To commemorate Lewe's 250th anniversary, Historic Lewes and Dogfish INN will host a spirited discussion exploring Lewes's revolutionary-era connections to the West Indies on Wednesday, October 28 at 5 pm.

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 6 days ago

Bank of Canada increasingly expected to raise interest rates this month -- Jeff Lagerquist

The Bank of Canada has not raised interest rates since July 2023. And while an eighth-consecutive hold is widely predicted next week, a growing number of economists and traders are now expecting the central bank to hike its trend-setting rate to tamp down stubborn inflation.

CBC News - Business - 7 days ago

The simple fitness test that predicts your risk of death -- How quickly your heart rate returns to normal after exercise can reveal a surprising amount about your underlying health.

How quickly your heart rate returns to normal after exercise can reveal a surprising amount about your underlying health.

BBC News - Health - 7 days ago

Trump Orders Data Centers to Generate Their Own Power, Provide 'Dividend' to Communities

President Trump announced early Wednesday that large data centers will be required to produce their own electricity and share any surplus with the communities around them in the form of a "dividend."

Breitbart - Technology - 7 days ago

Mayor Johnson renews fight for his failed corporate head tax

By resurrecting his bid to impose a corporate head tax, Brandon Johnson is defying the line in the sand drawn by the coalition of conservative and moderate Council members who rejected the head tax a year ago.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 8 days ago

This celebrated network TV show is moving to a new frontier: video podcasts

Over the course of nearly four decades, the celebrated show 'Unsolved Mysteries' has evolved amid the changes in the TV business.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 8 days ago

UK's jobless rate falls but shrinking vacancies a 'bitter blow' to jobseekers

However, the number of vacancies available to workers has seen its biggest decline since the start of the year as job opportunities dry up.

Independent UK - Business - 8 days ago

Analysis: Everyone expects the Fed to hold rates in October. Kevin Warsh could surprise us all

Investors expect the Fed to pause rate hikes in October, but Kevin Warsh's rejection of traditional communications practices and continued concern about inflation leave the decision uncertain.

CNBC - Business - 12 days ago

China Launches National Blockchain As Part Of Wider Plan To Accelerate Expansion Of Digital Economy

Despite having a traditionally conservative stance towards cryptocurrencies, the Chinese Communist Party is moving forward with the construction of a national blockchain network as part of a wider strategy to upgrade Chinese digital infrastructure.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 14 days ago

Global dementia rates higher among women, poorer nations: Study

The number of people developing dementia worldwide each year could more than double from 11.4 million in 2023 to 24.7 million by 2050, according to a major...

Daily Sabah - Health - 14 days ago

US home sales rose in September, but slowed from a year earlier as mortgage rates, prices rose

U.S. home sales rose 1.5% in September, but sales remained below last year’s pace as mortgage rates and home prices climbed.

One America News Network - Business - 15 days ago

Across Latin America, early-onset cancer rates have risen, especially of bowel cancer. But it is a worldwide trend.

Across Latin America, early-onset cancer rates have risen, especially of bowel, breast and cervical cancers. But it is a worldwide trend.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 20 days ago

Türkiye cooperates with EU for foreign nationals in need

The Ministry of Family and Social Services and the EU Delegation to Türkiye signed a protocol Thursday in Ankara to cooperate on social integration and...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 20 days ago

California Scientist Celebrates Nobel Prize By Making His Kids' School Lunches

In between congratulatory phone calls, Dr. Karl Deisseroth took care of his children’s lunchtime needs.

Huffington Post - Science - 23 days ago

More homes, more price cuts – but buyers still aren't biting as mortgage rates climb

Record price cuts hit 20.8% of listings in September, but rising mortgage rates are keeping buyers on the sidelines as pending sales fall 4.1%.

Fox News - Business - 28 days ago

Interest rates are up: Should you pay down your debt now?

The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates, prompting questions about what higher borrowing costs could mean for Singapore households and whether spare cash should go towards paying down debt or investing. MoneyOwl's Chuin Ting Weber joins Andrea Heng to explain how to think through that decision and why paying d

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 1 month ago

Emirati influencers celebrate UAE sitting for Netanyahu's speech to UN amid walkout

Meanwhile, Emirati delegation's decision to remain for Israeli PM's address is criticised and mocked by social media users

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Anthropic CEO says "exponential" growth of AI is a "warning sign" -- Artificial intelligence technology is developing at an "exponential" rate, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told CBS News, calling the situation a "warning sign" for the industry that requires serious safeguards.

Artificial intelligence technology is developing at an "exponential" rate, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told CBS News, calling the situation a "warning sign" for the industry that requires serious safeguards.

CBS News - Science - 1 month ago

Corporate America Is Experiencing AI Sticker Shock

Many companies went all-in on using AI. Then they got the bill.

New York Magazine - Technology - 4 months ago

Why were Russian disinformation, government propaganda and AI-generated campaigning ineffective in Hungarian elections 2026?

In Hungary, AI fakes were more of an irritating factor, Russian disinformation did not reach the public, and EU regulations on transparency worked by forcing platforms to ban political ads.

Global Voices - Technology - 5 months ago

Interest rate to be capped on some student loans

Those on plan 2 and 3 loans in England and Wales will have interest rates capped at 6% from September, the Treasury says.

Sky News - Business - 6 months ago

Australia's most decorated veteran charged with war crimes

A civil court previously found Roberts-Smith had likely killed non-combatants unlawfully, and Australia's highest court last year refused to hear his appeal.

Sky News - World - 6 months ago

Tehran has responded to attacks with speed and strategy - Iranians are bracing for a long war

Iran seems to have been waiting for this war for years. Its leadership is hydra-headed, programmed to replace itself. It has so far proven surprisingly capable of responding to attacks with speed and strategy despite its enemies' claims it has been decapitated.

Sky News - World - 7 months ago

US Fed confronts stagflation risk as Iran war triggers oil shock and clouds rate path -- 3 min read

Surging crude prices, slowing growth, and mixed jobs data leave the U.S. Federal Reserve balancing inflation risks against a weakening economy

First Post - Top Stories - 7 months ago

President Trump's Elaborate Secret Plan To Attack Iran

030226_trump_ww_plan_webPresident Donald Trump was at the center of an elaborate ploy to trick Iran's leaders into thinking that no attack was imminent. The day of deception began Friday as Trump left the White House for a rally in Texas.

Inside Edition - Politics - 7 months ago

President Trump Says He Will Release Files About Extraterrestrial Life

President Donald Trump said he is about to make major revelations on one of the biggest mysteries of modern times.

Inside Edition - Politics - 8 months ago

Foreign outbreaks, lower vaccination rates are troubling signs for California's coming flu season

Last year’s flu season was the worst California had seen in years — and state health officials warn this year could potentially be just as bad.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 1 year ago

Charlie Kirk Day: When It's Celebrated, What to Expect, and Is It a Federal Holiday?

Charlie Kirk Day 2025 commemorates the conservative leader's impact on faith and free speech through national observances and public gatherings.

International Business Times - US News - 1 year ago

The Texas Redistricting Fight Has Been the Testing Ground for the Trump Administration's Latest Legal Strategy

The administration has been testing a strategy of using the courts as leverage to force political outcomes. In Texas, the state’s leaders and conservative activists have been willing, if not eager, collaborators.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago

Fed holds interest rate steady as it waits to see impact of tariffs

Interest rates hold steady as the Fed studies the impact of economic tariffs.

Fox News - Business - 1 year ago

The Federal Reserve continues pause on interest rate cuts, expects two cuts later this year

The Fed didn’t cut interest rates in March, citing the stable economy and improving labor markets.

Fox News - Business - 1 year ago

How a Washington Tax Break for Data Centers Snowballed Into One of the State's Biggest Corporate Giveaways

Companies have saved $474 million since 2018, with most of the windfall going to Washington-based tech giant Microsoft. Lawmakers repeatedly expanded who qualifies, and they lowered the number of jobs expected in return.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago