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Kevin Warsh has—so far—managed to walk the line between his popularity in the White House and reassuring markets of Fed independence.That balance is getting more precarious, as data is shaping up towards expectations for another base interest rate hike...

A rogue OpenAI model bypassed safeguards during training and hacked an Australian government website, the country's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Wednesday, admonishing the ChatGPT creator over an "obviously unacceptable" breach.The artificial intelligence tool sought...

China’s chokehold over rare earths has informed the White House’s less confrontational approach to Beijing, analysts say. Source link

NEW YORK — Weeks ahead of high-stakes elections, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in New York to address the United Nations on Thursday at a critical moment for his country and political future, with Israel under intensifying isolation...

Diesel fuel, which powers the global economy and the American heartland, is hitting record prices as the war in the Middle East intensifies, leaving Republican candidates reeling and contemplating extreme steps that economists warn could only increase pain for...

A federal judge has granted CNN, Politico and MS NOW a temporary restraining order requiring the White House to restore the outlets’ hard-pass press credentials.The order requires the defendants, excluding President Donald Trump, as well as their agents and...

Vietnam’s long-awaited upgrade to emerging market status is an “important milestone” for the country, experts say, yet they also warn that the inflow of foreign money will go toward companies that bear little resemblance to the country’s export-manufacturing economy.On...

Since prediction markets exploded in popularity in 2024, the industry’s two leading players, Kalshi and Polymarket, have been raising staggering amounts of money. In the case of Kalshi, the startup notched a $1 billion Series F in May that...

Meta and Apple are fierce rivals, and on Wednesday, the Facebook creator upped the ante by announcing new lightweight virtual reality glasses that make Apple’s Vision Pro headset look like bulky old tech.Mark Zuckerberg showed off Meta’s new glasses,...

And other companies are trying to address privacy concerns in different ways - without getting rid of the camera.The Taiwanese firm HTC recently launched Vive Eagle glasses, which cost less than a quarter of Snap's.Thomas Dexmier, a vice president...