Chinese AI models are widely adopted and deeply integrated, but low prices, high costs, and intense competition raise a central question: can popularity alone lead to profitability?
U.S. national debt has hit $38 trillion and is projected to grow faster than the economy, prompting watchdogs to warn that some form of fiscal crisis may now be unavoidable.
Tesla shares rose after Elon Musk posted a video claiming a robotaxi in Austin operated without a safety monitor, reigniting investor optimism around autonomous driving progress.
The U.S. and China have approved a deal allowing TikTok to continue operating, easing immediate tensions while leaving deeper questions about data, control, and tech rivalry unresolved.
Natural gas prices jumped about 75% in three days as an Arctic cold wave gripped the U.S., sharply boosting heating demand and tightening supply conditions across key regions.
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U.S. markets rallied for a second day as tech stocks, small caps, and long-term Treasurys rose together, reflecting easing rate pressure and a cautious return of investor confidence.
Abbott shares dropped nearly 11% after the company reported a Q4 sales miss, prompting investors to reassess near-term growth expectations despite the firm’s long-term stability.
Reports allege Grok generated millions of sexualized images, including of minors, raising urgent questions about AI safeguards, responsibility, and the risks of unchecked generative systems.
College students and teens are emerging as key drivers of prediction markets, drawn by data-driven forecasting, low barriers to entry, and a generation-wide comfort with digital speculation.
The U.S. economy grew 4.4% in the third quarter, its fastest pace in two years, driven largely by resilient consumer spending despite high interest rates and lingering inflation.
Major recalls of infant formula products from Lactalis and Nestlé have shaken consumer confidence, highlighting the high stakes of safety and trust in a globally vital industry.
The 2027 Volvo EX60 debuts with up to 400 miles of range, ultra‑fast charging, and a built‑in Tesla‑compatible NACS port, blending performance, tech, and practicality.
Procter & Gamble’s latest quarter beat earnings estimates but saw weaker sales in key everyday categories as consumer demand softened, even as beauty segments held up.
The U.S. Supreme Court signaled concern that President Trump’s attempt to remove a Federal Reserve governor could undermine the Fed’s independence and economic stability.
The Dow rose about 250 points over two days, recovering losses sparked by Greenland-related political concerns as investors reassessed risks and steadied market sentiment.
A recent survey reveals that almost half of young Londoners intend to leave the city within the next decade, primarily due to the escalating cost-of-living crisis.
Donald Trump has sued JPMorgan Chase for $5 billion, alleging politically motivated account closures, while the bank says its actions were based on risk and regulatory standards.
Japan halted the just-restarted reactor at the world’s largest nuclear plant after a control-rod system malfunction triggered an alarm, prompting safety shutdown and investigation.
In a major move against sanctions evasion, French authorities have seized a tanker linked to Russia's shadow fleet operating in the Mediterranean.
U.S. stock futures rose for a second day after President Trump called off Greenland-related tariffs, easing investor concerns and helping markets regain footing.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon offered a rare public critique of Donald Trump’s immigration policy, saying he is uneasy with its direction and signaling growing business concern.
A public hearing on a proposed data center in Lisle was postponed after large crowds exceeded venue capacity, underscoring strong local interest and concern over the project.
Snap has settled a lawsuit alleging its platform contributed to social media addiction, ending the case before trial and leaving broader questions about platform responsibility unresolved.
At Davos, a surprise appearance by Elon Musk, renewed U.S. political clashes, and post-Trump reflections shaped a forum marked by uncertainty, recalibration, and unresolved global tensions.