No AI Truce Yet: What the Trump-Xi Summit Really Changed US and China leaders, alongside Sam Altman, Elon Musk and Jensen Huang, negotiate AI safety guardrails and an emergency incident hotline. Latin Times · Sep 26
Wall Street Fears 'Something Is Going to Break' As Treasury Yields Blow Past 5% Every time the 10-year yield rose similarly quickly, it coincided with or preceded some form of severe financial disruption. International Business Times · Sep 25
Living in the Moment? 72% Choose Present Life Over Money, but Retirement Hopes Lag A SoFi survey finds 72% of adults would slow their money goals to enjoy life now; only 46% of Gen Z and millennials expect a comfortable retirement. Latin Times · Sep 25
Lowe's Wants To Deliver Missing DIY Supplies In 20 Minutes. It's Sending Them By Drone. The launch adds Lowe's to a growing group of major retailers using drones to shorten delivery times for small, urgent orders. International Business Times · Sep 24
US Social Security bill: Lawmaker wants full retirement benefits at 60 for workers in physically demanding roles Representative Haley Stevens introduced a bill to allow workers in physically demanding jobs to retire at 60. Currently, the full retirement age is 67, which poses challenges for laborers. The bill aims to provide Social Security benefits earlier for those in occupations like construction and nursing. It offers a weighted… The Economic Times · Sep 24
US Midterm Poll favors Democrats, but Republicans hold a $103 million advantage that could change the race The Republican National Committee closed out August with roughly $125.6 million in cash on hand. By comparison, the Democratic National Committee reported about $16.9 million in available cash and was carrying another $17.6 million in debt. The Economic Times · Sep 23
Meta's AI Push Is Creating A New Trade For Investors. It's Not Just About Its Stock. Meta options traded at more than four times their recent average as enthusiasm around Muse spread to chipmakers and the broader technology sector. International Business Times · Sep 22
France Is Facing Its Smallest Wine Harvest In Nearly 70 Years. Falling Demand Is Adding To The Pressure To Producers. Heatwaves and drought have cut France's 2026 wine production to nearly 34 million hectoliters, extending a run of weak harvests. International Business Times · Sep 21
OpenAI and Anthropic Have Bet Billions on Massive Data Centers. Now They're Looking at Smaller Ones, Anthropic has also discussed large potential agreements for smaller data centers in the United Kingdom and Nordic countries. International Business Times · Sep 21
China's Xi Lands in DC With Tech Titans Altman, Huang and Cook in Tow. What Trump Wants from Him. Xi Jinping's first White House visit in 11 years brings AI titans, a $30B tariff plan and an unresolved Nvidia chip standoff. Latin Times · Sep 20
A Xi-Trump summit deal can throw US carmakers under the China bus US automakers, suppliers and dealers are lobbying the Trump administration to keep Chinese carmakers out of the American market ahead of President Donald Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The push follows Trump’s comments that he would allow Chinese companies to build vehicles in the US if they employed… The Economic Times · Sep 19
Snap is betting $3.5 billion on AR glasses that businesses can use as CEO Evan Spiegel sees a post-smartphone era Snap CEO Evan Spiegel says the era of the smartphone is coming to an end—with smart glasses being the future. Fortune · Sep 18
More Than 100 AI Experts Sign a Letter Saying that OpenAI & Anthropic Need Independent AI Safety Evaluators The coalition, organized by the AI Evaluator Forum, published a public letter Friday laying out minimum conditions for third-party organizations embedded inside leading AI companies. International Business Times · Sep 18
31-year-old California entrepreneur builds $4.3 million portable-toilet business Daniel Tom, 31, started Bay Area Sanitation in California in 2023 with one truck and 100 portable toilets. The business became profitable within its first year and generated $4.3 million in 2025. It now operates nearly 2,000 toilets and 12 trucks, with Tom focusing on long-term rentals, regular cleaning and… The Times of India · Sep 18
International Business Times · Sep 17 Chinese AI Models Are Winning Users With Lower Prices, But OpenAI And Anthropic Are Making 10 Times More Revenue. Chinese AI companies are turning to public markets and fresh fundraising to pay for the computing power needed to expand their models.
The Economic Times · Sep 17 Massachusetts brothers started junk-removal business as teenagers with $4,000 pickup truck; it made $3.04 million in 2025 & now targets $5 million in revenue in 2026 Massachusetts brothers Kirk and Jacob McKinney turned a $4,000 used pickup truck and a teenage side hustle into Junk Teens, a multimillion-dollar junk-removal business. Founded in 2021, the company generated $3.04 million in revenue in 2025 after completing more than 5,500 jobs, and is targeting $5 million in revenue in…
International Business Times · Sep 17 Japan's Interest Rates Could Hit A Three-Decade High. Nearly 9 In 10 Economists Expect Another Hike. Higher prices and stronger wages are adding to expectations that Japan's central bank will accelerate the pace of its monetary policy tightening.
International Business Times · Sep 16 Oil Is Still Above $100 And Treasury Yields Have Surged. Investors Still Aren't Giving Up On Stocks. Strong earnings expectations and continued spending on artificial intelligence are helping keep investors committed to equities despite a more difficult market backdrop.
International Business Times UK · Sep 16 Micron's $50B Boise Chip Plant Goes Viral Again, but Only 3,500 of Its 17,000 Expected Jobs Will Be at Micron Micron jobs: a viral claim links 17,000 jobs with Micron's $50B (about £37.5B) Boise build, yet the chipmaker itself expects roughly 3,500. What the roles pay and require.
Latin Times · Sep 16 U.S. Space Force's Weapons Admission Draws Fire From Moscow and Beijing Air Force chief Troy Meink confirmed the US has weapons in orbit for the first time, as Russia, China push back and a $71B budget looms.
We Got This Covered · Sep 15 Costco hikes motor oil prices to almost double its usual rate, and even worse, they are now rationing it with a measly weekly limit Garage maintenance just got a lot pricier.
International Business Times · Sep 15 Oil and Treasury Yields Are Suddenly Moving Together. Why That Could Spell Trouble for Stocks. The one-month rolling correlation between front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil and the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield has climbed to 0.96.
International Business Times UK · Sep 15 China Widens Exit Controls To Keep Wealthy Families and Tech Engineers Home To Preserve Tech Edge China widens exit controls, giving authorities greater power over technology-related departures as Beijing tightens scrutiny of strategic talent, offshore wealth and capital flight.
Latin Times · Sep 15 iOS 27's Smarter Siri Is Live — And Apple Is Already Limiting How Much You Can Use It iOS 27 launched Sept. 14 with a beta "Siri AI" that requires a waitlist, daily usage limits, and won't speak Spanish until next month.
International Business Times · Sep 14 AI Models Are Becoming The 'Most Potent Cyber Weapon' Ever Created. Cohere's CEO Says Defense Must Catch Up. Recent incidents involving OpenAI and Anthropic models accessing real-world systems have intensified scrutiny of how companies contain powerful AI agents.