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A basketball finds nothing but net during practice before a 2024 NCAA Tournament game at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. Charles LeClaire | Reuters Prediction markets saw strong results from the Super Bowl, but it was just an appetizer for a banquet of sporting events in 2026 that are expected to drive surging volumes in […]
Lucid Motors gets rave reviews from critics. But it’s sorely lacking customers. That’s a problem the company can’t afford. The Arizona-based electric-vehicle maker has top-shelf tech, deep-pocketed backers and highly praised cars. However, Lucid has struggled to meet production targets, and has been unable to steal the spotlight away from established luxury brands with century-old […]
Elon Musk said in a new interview that he thinks robotics powered by artificial intelligence driving productivity gains and output are the only way to address the more than $38 trillion national debt. Musk said in a podcast interview on “A Different Conversation with Nikhil Kamath” released Sunday that the widespread deployment of AI and robotics are the […]
Parts of the US economy, particularly housing, may already be in recession because of high interest rates, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday, repeating his call for the Federal Reserve to accelerate rate cuts. “I think that we are in good shape, but I think that there are sectors of the economy that are in recession,” Bessent said on […]
A customer shops for Halloween candy at a Walmart Supercenter on October 16, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images The scariest thing haunting Halloween this year isn’t a ghost, goblin or ghoul — it’s the price of chocolate. From Snickers to Reese’s to Twix, one of America’s favorite indulgences is getting more […]
A visitor looks at a model of SK hynix’s high-bandwidth memory (HBM) technology during the 2025 World IT Show in Seoul on April 24, 2025. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images South Korea’s SK Hynix on Wednesday posted record quarterly revenue and profit, boosted by a strong demand for its high bandwidth memory used in generative […]
As the peak holiday shopping season approaches, most U.S. consumers have a downbeat outlook on the economy, according to an annual Deloitte survey published on Wednesday. Most consumers surveyed — 57% — said they expect the economy to weaken in the year ahead, the consulting firm found in a poll of roughly 4,000 respondents. That […]
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value, hit a record high on Sunday and was up nearly 2.7% at $125,245.57 at 5:12 GMT. Bitcoin’s previous record was $124,480 in mid-August, buoyed by friendlier regulations from US President Donald Trump’s administration and strong demand from institutional investors. REUTERS The cryptocurrency had risen on Friday for an eighth straight […]
Bitcoin rallied about 1.6% Friday, coming close to setting a new record despite widespread economic uncertainty. The cryptocurrency traded at over $122,000 – just below the all-time high of about $124,000 that it notched in August. The rally is a signal that investors may be viewing Bitcoin as another safe-haven asset, like gold, as the […]
September 8, 2025, 2:12pm Fall is in the air, which means millions of American teenagers are sailing into English class. Stakes are high. Will the syllabus plant a life-long love of literature? Or simply send everyone running to ChatGPT? The season shift has me reflecting on my own high school syllabus—and specifically, why some books […]
