Rep. James Comer expands House investigation into prediction market insider trading
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., announced an expanded investigation into prediction market insider trading.
Meta launches Muse for Small Business as Zuckerberg pushes beyond consumer AI market
Following the success of its Muse personal AI agent, Meta is introducing a specialized version for small businesses.
Iran and Oman discuss joint shipping route in Strait of Hormuz and mine clearing mission
Iran and Oman on Tuesday discussed a proposal to establish a jointly managed shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz.
Waymo to launch driverless rides in Germany in 2027, entering third market outside U.S.
Waymo has been the biggest robotaxi player in the U.S., and has announced plans to enter the UK, Japan and now Germany.
Investor competition for commercial real estate sees strongest growth in a year
Even though macro uncertainty and volatility continue to show up in the broader economy, bidding keeps rising, according to JLL.
Top chip analyst says the group could fall another 10%. Here's why
A 10% decline would bring the benchmark semiconductor index back to a valuation relative to the S&P 500 unseen since the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022.
HHS plans new FDA deputy commissioner roles for technology and drugs, sources say
HHS plans to name two deputy commissioners for technology and drugs, said two sources familiar with the matter.
Ukraine is targeting Russia’s retail giants. Ozon is the next economic pressure point
Kyiv says the attacks are aimed at disrupting Russian supply chains and inflicting further pressure on Putin's wartime economy.
47% say they don't think they'll ever be able to fully retire. This tool could be a solution for guaranteed income
An annuity could guarantee your income for life. Here's what you need to know.
Xpeng shares sink as weak delivery forecast overshadows $6.3 billion robot unit valuation
Xpeng shares slid after weak delivery guidance, even as its nascent robotics business secured a valuation nearly matching that of its core EV business.
Bitcoin jumps 3%, closing in on $80,000 as rally gathers pace
Bitcoin closed in on the $80,000 mark, as renewed inflows into spot bitcoin ETFs and improving risk appetite extended the cryptocurrency's recent rally.
Porsche inks $1.5 billion deal for AI deployment with India’s largest IT services firm Tata Consultancy
Indian IT services giant TCS has secured a $1.5 billion contract to deploy AI for German sports carmaker Porsche.
Lawmakers float gas-tax break, commuter deduction to ease pressure of high prices at the pump
With affordability ranking as a major issue ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, lawmakers are introducing bills to reduce the cost of gasoline and diesel.
Democrats lead the polls. Republicans lead in cash heading into the midterms
Republicans hold a $103 million cash advantage across national party committees as the fight for control of Congress enters its final six weeks.
Here's who we know is going to the Trump-Xi dinner so far
Very little is known about which Chinese business executives, if any, are expected to attend.
U.S. government debt yields are surging at a bad time. Here's what's behind the move
Fixed income market watchers ascribe a run that began in June to a number of variables.
Apple overhauls Europe app store fees to resolve payments clash
The iPhone maker said the changes "resolve" disagreements with regulators stemming from the implementation of Europe's Digital Markets Act.
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Meta, Amylyx, Baidu, Klarna, Coherent, Sandisk & more
Here are some of the companies making headlines in midday trading.
Bond yields are climbing. Here’s what that means for mortgages and other consumer borrowing
Long-term government bond yields have risen sharply in recent days. Higher bond yields push consumer borrowing costs up, sometimes immediately.