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Bond traders drastically shift Fed rate-hike bets
Bond traders took a beat on their interest-rate hike forecasts as the White House signaled a peace agreement was underway to end the U.S.-Iran war. Futures trad…
Kroger makes play for Walmart customers with massive price cuts
If you find yourself grimacing every time you approach the checkout lanes at the supermarket lately, you're not alone. Grocery prices have soared in recen…
‘Fix this code’—The three little words behind the U.S. government decision that shut down Anthropic’s Fable and Mythos AI models
The Fable jailbreak was trivially easy, an independent security researcher found. But she and other experts say Fable's value to cyber defenders outweighs its r…
BitMine boosts ETH holdings closer to $10B as bear market accumulation continues
BitMine continued buying Ether through the market downturn, growing its stake to nearly 5% of the circulating supply while generating staking yield amid mountin…
Tallying the global cost of the US-Israel war against Iran
From thousands of lives lost to an economic shock likely to plunge millions into poverty, the world is paying dearlyIt would be hard to find a human on Earth un…
Beloved restaurant chain franchisee files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Buffet restaurant chains have faced economic struggles dating back to the Great Recession in 2008 and again with the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. Defunct dining c…
Trump wants to put a $75m coal terminal in this liberal California city. Residents aren’t having it
Residents of West Oakland, which suffers from toxic waste and high pollution rates, rally against a coal export facilityWest Oakland, a California neighborhood …
Iran emerges from war with its economy in free fall and inflation on some food items above 400%. If the regime doesn’t fix it, ‘there will be trouble’
"But even with aid, Tehran’s ability to manage its domestic woes will remain limited, and the internal pressures will build."…
EU trade deficit with China reaches record €1bn a day, data shows
Import and export figures come as European leaders prepare to meet this week to address growing imbalanceThe EU’s trade deficit with China has reached a record …
Melania Trump’s new program could boost savings for foster children
When Trump Accounts officially launch on July 4, every eligible child in the country will gain access to a federally seeded investment account. Approximately 32…
AI use by the US government is ballooning. And the lack of transparency is troubling | Nathan E Sanders and Bruce Schneier
The list of government AI use cases has ballooned by 70% since Biden left office and includes many plans to hand over sensitive governmental functions to AIOn 1…
Charlie Javice is reportedly seeking a Trump pardon for defrauding JPMorgan
Javice, sentenced to more than 7 years for fabricating millions of customer accounts, has not yet appeared on a formal Justice Department clemency list…
Zhipu stock is surging as U.S. curbs on Anthropic's top AI models boost China's rivals
Knowledge Atlas Technology stock jumped as much as 48% Monday as Wall Street banks raised bets on Chinese AI developers…
Elizabeth Warren is demanding Trump clarify plans to raise Social Security's retirement age
The letter cites a new trustees report projecting the retirement trust fund will run dry in 2032, accelerated by Trump's tax bill…
New Fed chair is caught between a bond market demanding rate hikes and a president demanding cuts
Warsh's first press conference as Fed chair will be scrutinized for signals on whether he'll prioritize fighting inflation or placate the White House…
Anthropic is racing to lift export controls that forced its most powerful AI models offline
The company dispatched senior security researchers to meet with government officials after the Trump administration forced its two most powerful models offline…
Trump threatened France with 100% wine tariffs unless it dropped its tax on U.S. tech companies
President Donald Trump said he told Emmanuel Macron to scrap the 3% digital services tax or face duties on $2 billion in annual French wine exports to the U.S.…
Oil price falls to three-month low and markets rally after US-Iran peace deal – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsOil prices tumble amid hopes strait of Hormuz will soon reopenSpeaking of the ECB, their president Chr…
Europe is starting to break up with US big tech. But it’s still abiding by the Silicon Valley rulebook | Max von Thun
The European Commission has unveiled its plans for digital sovereignty. Its proposals betray a disappointing lack of visionBeti Hohler is a Slovenian national w…
Markets celebrate U.S.-Iran deal as both sides confirm this time is real. Trump says oil will flow and ‘I never cared about regime change’
“Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete. Congratulations to all!"…
Warsh’s first Fed meeting resets interest rate-cut bets
When President Donald Trump announced he “loved the inflation” on June 9, he gave new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh a hall pass on lowering interest rates -…
Buffett’s $400 billion war chest stays on the sidelines
Despite sitting on a record cash reserve of nearly $400 billion, Berkshire Hathaway has opted to pull back from equity markets rather than deploy capital into s…
Just months after Trump warned states not to regulate AI, Republican and Democratic lawmakers are doing it anyway
A mix of Republican- and Democratic-led states have passed such laws this year, including Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Nebraska and Oregon.…
Social Security retirees could pocket a bigger 2027 raise
The 2027 cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security could come in well above the 2.8% raise that took effect in January. Two of the most closely watched fore…
A quartz countertop tariff could double your kitchen renovation cost — and kill 13 jobs for every one it creates
The ITC just ruled that imported quartz is hurting domestic manufacturers. The cure may be worse than the disease.…
Amazon warning triggered US crackdown on Anthropic AI models: Reports
Calls from Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and other tech firms prompted the Trump administration to suspend foreign access to Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models …
How Brexit has made Britain poorer – in charts
Forecasters were wrong about an immediate recession but right that we would be worse off outside the EUAs the 10th anniversary of the Brexit vote approaches, th…
Trump to name one of his personal lawyers for powerful Southern District of New York, which handles terrorism, espionage, and securities cases
James M. McDonald, a former federal prosecutor, is part of the legal team handling Trump’s appeal of felony convictions related to hush money payments to Stormy…
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GBA Capital Management Strengthens Cross-Border Investment Partnerships Between Asia, the Middle East and Europe
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UK sets out AI infrastructure push at London Tech Week – how does it stack up?
Government announces plans to invest billions, but questions linger over how its proposals on chips, social media and more will workOwnership of the commanding …