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- August Inflation Report Shows Consumer Prices Up 3.4% The Labor Department reported that consumer prices rose 3.4% in August compared to a year earlier, … Sep 11
- Diesel Tops $6 a Gallon for First Time as Fuel Prices Set Record The national average price of diesel has crossed $6 per gallon for the first time, driven … Sep 11
- US Inflation Accelerates as Gas Prices Spike, Squeezing Household Budgets US inflation accelerated last month as gas prices spiked following renewed fighting in the Middle East, … Sep 11
- Free Web Tool Lets You Check If an Unknown Number Is a Scam A new free website called Scan Number Check lets anyone paste an unknown phone number and … Sep 11
- Trump's $5,000 Dividend Pledge Collides With Bond Market Revolt Trump's promise of $5,000 checks to every adult citizen has pushed 30-year bond yields to a … Sep 10
- US Home Sales Slow to Weakest Pace in Over a Year as Mortgage Rates and Prices Climb Existing home sales fell last month to their slowest pace in more than a year, pressured … Sep 10
- Bank of Japan Board Member Masu Signals Faster Rate Hikes if Inflation Accelerates Bank of Japan board member Kazuyuki Masu said the central bank may need to raise interest … Sep 9
- Anthropic Lead Says AI Could Kill All Humans Within a Decade Anthropic's alignment science lead, Evan Hubinger, says the company earnestly believes AI could kill all humans, … Sep 9
- Canada’s Retaliatory Tariffs Are Now in Force The U.S.-Canada trade dispute moved from negotiation to implementation on September 8 as Ottawa imposed retaliatory … Sep 8
- Russia’s Uranium Reach Is Bigger Than Its 5% Output Share The gap between where uranium is mined and who controls mining assets explains why one study … Sep 7
- U.S. diesel price hits record high as Iran conflict disrupts fuel flows The average U.S. diesel price reached an all-time high of $5.85 per gallon on Friday, driven … Sep 4
- Russia’s $2.56 trillion economy masks a fourfold regional income gap Moscow’s 2024 per-capita income was about 4.27 times Tuva’s, even as Russia remained a global leader … Aug 31
- Fed sees full employment, but a broader gauge of joblessness keeps climbing The official unemployment rate has fallen to 4.1%, leading the Federal Reserve to focus on inflation. … Aug 30
- Ultralight Gaming Mouse Market Splits Into Three Competing Design Strategies Corsair, Logitech, and Razer are pursuing fundamentally different approaches to ultralight gaming mice in 2026, with … Aug 28
- Uber Eats partners with Zipline to launch drone delivery in US cities Uber Eats and Zipline announced a partnership to bring drone delivery to customers later this year, … Aug 28
- Chicago Fed president warns of most dangerous inflation environment in years Austan Goolsbee says tariffs, wars, and six years above the 2% target make the current inflation … Aug 27
- Meta agrees to $16.7 billion settlement over teen social media addiction claims Meta will pay $16.7 billion and overhaul Facebook and Instagram design features after a coalition of … Aug 26
- Two Inflation Reports Will Set Social Security’s 2027 Raise The 2027 COLA is not official, but the latest estimates put it around 3.4% to 3.6%. … Aug 25
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 shows why the perfect foldable phone remains out of reach Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold8 eliminates some foldable phone compromises but introduces new ones, highlighting the … Aug 25
- Home prices fall in 64 major U.S. housing markets as national growth slows New data shows 64 of the nation's 300 largest housing markets saw year-over-year home price declines … Aug 24