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Banks Race To Test Anthropic’s Mythos

The arrival of Anthropic’s Mythos is rapidly becoming one of the most important new fault lines in global banking technology. What began as the release of an advanced artificial intelligence model has quickly turned into something more serious: a scramble

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Hormuz Bypass Routes Show The Gulf’s Limits

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Oil Jumps Again As U.S.-Iran Tensions Reignite

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Microsoft Expands Xbox Mode Across Windows 11

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A $1 Million Nest Egg Still Means More Than People Think

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Hormuz Reopens But The Economic Damage Remains

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Oil Plunges As Hormuz Reopening Lifts Markets

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Wall Street Is Rallying Like The Iran War Is Ending

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Lebanon Medics Face Growing Danger Under Repeated Strikes

Emergency workers in southern Lebanon are confronting an increasingly dangerous reality as rescue missions themselves become targets. A

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Markets are no longer moving in step

Nearly eight weeks into the conflict in the Middle East, financial markets are sending very different signals. U.S.

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Fuel protests spread as shortages hit Ireland

Surging fuel prices have spilled over into street protests, supply disruptions and transport chaos, with Ireland emerging as

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Stocks extend rally as ceasefire hopes hold

U.S. stocks rose for a second straight session on Thursday as investors continued to bet that the fragile

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Technology

Amazon Retires Support For Older Kindles

Amazon is shutting off key support for some of its oldest Kindle devices, a move that has angered

Technology

Gmail encryption reaches mobile, but not everyone

Google has expanded Gmail’s end-to-end encrypted email experience to Android and iPhone, allowing eligible users to read and

Technology

Adobe Turns Acrobat Into an AI Study Hub

Adobe is pushing further into education technology with a new feature inside Acrobat designed to help students study

Technology

Google Expands Vids With AI Video Tools

Google is broadening the scope of its Vids platform with a new set of artificial intelligence features designed

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Britons Could Be Paid To Use Power At Peak Renewable Times

Households across Great Britain may soon be encouraged to use more electricity at very specific times of day, not to conserve the grid, but to help absorb a growing surplus of renewable power. Under new plans, consumers could be offered very cheap or even free electricity when solar panels and wind farms are generating more power than the system can

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Lower oil may be signaling economic damage

Oil prices are easing from their recent highs, but that is not

Energy & Resources

Oil steadies near $100 as supply risks persist

Oil prices pushed higher again as traders weighed two opposing forces at

Energy & Resources

Oil falls, but gas relief may take time

Oil prices have fallen sharply after the announcement of a two-week ceasefire

Energy & Resources

Oil Surges as Trump Deadline Rattles Markets

Financial markets turned defensive on Tuesday as investors confronted another deadline in

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Finance

Retirement Health Costs Can Be Far Higher Than Expected

Many retirees may be underestimating one of the biggest financial pressures they will face later in life: health

Finance

Fink renews pressure for a Social Security reset

Larry Fink has once again stepped into one of the most politically sensitive economic debates in the United

Finance

Retirement Target Climbs as Americans Reassess the Math

Americans are raising their expectations for how much money they will need to retire, a shift that says

Finance

Retirement Target Climbs as Savings Lag Behind

Americans now believe they need $1.46 million to retire with a reasonable degree of financial comfort, according to

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We Called a 10x Biotech Stock Winner—Could This Be The Next One?

In the stock market, some of the most serious wealth is created in biotech. This is one of

Business

Netflix Drops After Strong Results Fail To Lift Outlook

Netflix delivered a quarter that looked strong on the surface, yet the market reacted with disappointment. Shares fell

Business

Streaming’s next test is profit, not growth

Streaming was once the market’s great media love story. For years, investors rewarded any company that could show

Business

Delta trims growth as fuel surge hits profits

Delta Air Lines is pulling back on its near-term growth plans as soaring fuel prices reshape the airline

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Producer prices rose, but not as badly as feared

Wholesale inflation picked up in March, but the increase was softer than many investors had braced for. That matters because the market had been preparing for a much uglier producer-price report after the energy shock linked to the Iran war sent fuel costs sharply higher. Instead, the latest data showed a clear jump in pipeline inflation, but not one severe

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Inflation stayed sticky before the Iran shock

The latest inflation figures show the Federal Reserve was already facing an

Global Markets

Fragile ceasefire leaves key fronts unresolved

Iran, the United States and Israel agreed to a two-week ceasefire on

Economy

BOJ Signals Growth Caution as Oil Shock Builds

The Bank of Japan is signaling growing concern that the war in

Global Markets

Wall Street Rises as Markets Cling to Ceasefire Hopes

U.S. stocks began the week with modest gains as investors tried to

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United Raises Bag Fees as Airline Costs Climb

United Airlines will increase checked baggage fees starting Friday, becoming the second U.S. carrier this week to pass

Business

Oracle Begins Major Job Cuts Amid AI Strain

Oracle has started informing employees that it is cutting thousands of jobs, a move that underscores the financial

Business

AI is now shaping who leads America’s biggest companies

Coca-Cola and Walmart exits suggest boards see the next phase of disruption as a leadership question Artificial intelligence

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Toyota expands U.S. plants with new investment push

Automaker ties factory spending to long-term local production strategy Toyota is increasing its manufacturing commitment in the United

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Bailey Warns on Hidden Risks in Private Credit

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has delivered his strongest warning yet about the dangers building inside the

Economy

Banks See Chance to Win Back Credit Deals

Traditional lenders target lost ground Large Wall Street banks may be approaching an inflection point in their fight

Economy

Import prices flash a fresh inflation warning

February jump suggests cost pressures were building even before the latest energy shock US import prices rose sharply

Economy

Americans are losing faith in the job market

Low unemployment is masking a hiring slump that workers increasingly feel The American labor market still looks healthy

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Gold Holds Steady as Hormuz Deadline Nears

Gold prices were largely steady on Monday as investors weighed whether last-minute diplomacy could prevent a further escalation in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran ahead of a deadline tied to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The metal briefly weakened earlier

Global Markets

Pakistan’s Iran Mediation Effort Runs Into a Wall

Pakistan’s attempt to position itself as a diplomatic bridge between Iran and the United States has run into a serious setback after Tehran reportedly refused to attend proposed talks with American officials in Islamabad. The breakdown is a blow not only to

Energy & Resources

Solar Power Overtakes Expectations Worldwide

Solar energy has gone from a niche technology to one of the most powerful forces in the global electricity system, and it has done so faster than almost anyone predicted. Once associated mainly with calculators, satellites, and remote off grid locations, solar

Global Markets

Tech Stocks Rebound as Quarter Ends Strong

Technology stocks moved higher on Wednesday as Wall Street staged a late quarter recovery after a punishing March, giving investors a more optimistic finish to a volatile period. The rebound came despite fresh geopolitical tension and renewed scrutiny across parts of the

Energy & Resources

Oil Relief May Fade Without Hormuz Breakthrough

President Donald Trump’s suggestion that the U.S. could end its war with Iran within two or three weeks gave investors a reason to push stocks higher and welcome a temporary easing in oil prices. But economists and energy analysts caution that the

Global Markets

Kremlin Warns Over Airspace Used by Ukraine

Russia has warned that it will respond if other countries allow Ukraine to use their airspace to launch drone attacks on Russian Baltic ports, raising the risk of a broader regional confrontation around the war’s expanding infrastructure front. The statement from the

Energy & Resources

Oil Spike Tests Markets as Iran Risks Deepen

Oil prices surged sharply on Monday as investors reacted to new threats from President Donald Trump and the growing risk of deeper disruption in the Gulf. Brent crude briefly climbed to $115 a barrel before pulling back to $107.95, while West Texas

Technology

ChatGPT Upgrade Highlights AI’s Fast Shift

Artificial intelligence continues to move at a pace that is increasingly difficult for businesses to ignore. The latest wave of developments is not just about product launches or headline grabbing announcements. It is about tools becoming more dependable, automation reaching new environments,

Finance

Tax Moves Many Americans Still Overlook

Building wealth is often framed as a matter of earning more, investing wisely, and cutting unnecessary spending. But tax planning can be just as important, especially for households trying to preserve more of what they make and grow assets more efficiently over

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