Category: Business & Markets
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Ex–Google engineer hasn’t added to his 401(k) in a decade because he thinks AI will wipe out humans
One of the best-known names in AI safety says he no longer saves for retirement, because he lives with the belief that AI will probably kill everyone before we even get to retirement age. Nate Soares, a former Google engineer who is now…
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The Curious Case of Sam Bankman-Fried’s Friends’ Anthropic Shares
A little over a year ago, the federal government acquired a stake in Anthropic without paying a penny.The shares were seized from associates of the crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried. From there, they…
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Markets today: AI stocks boost Wall Street, ASX set to edge up
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American consumers are paying 8x more in fuel costs than the rest of the world, report finds
The Iran war continues to weigh on Americans’ wallets, and it’s costing them more in increased fuel costs than consumers in any other country in the world, new data finds. As President Donald Trump argues the cost of the war will be justified…
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SSA Commissioner Frank Bisignano says fraud fix protects Social Security
Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano discusses the historic cleanup of nearly 50 million files, warnings over program solvency and new Trump Account notices sent to eligible families. Social Security Administration…
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Interest rates: On the day that ‘stops the nation’, the RBA will halt inflation (again)
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The big reason Boeing’s stock is falling so hard after earnings
Boeing will come up short on 737 Max deliveries, casting doubt on its turnaround plans.
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Federal Reserve rate decision looms days before midterm elections
Navy Federal Credit Union chief economist Heather Long discusses the Federal Reserve’s upcoming interest rate decisions. The Federal Reserve is set to announce its latest interest rate decision on Wednesday with the midterm elections less…
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Honda warns 50% Canada auto tariffs would be catastrophic
DETROIT — The automotive industry faces a “catastrophic” scenario if the U.S. and Canada cannot reach a new trade deal by the end of this year, an executive with Honda Motor warned Tuesday. President Donald Trump has threatened to double…
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‘CryptoDad’ on stablecoins, bitcoin’s role in a portfolio and why he does not directly own any crypto
What former CFTC Chairman Chris Giancarlo tells his own children about buying their first crypto coin.