Finance · 2 days ago
Big‑tech earnings disappoint and investors start a sell‑off, wiping almost a trillion dollars off the US market as the hype around AI turns from promise to punchline.
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Politics · 2 days ago
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese distanced his party from the Reserve Bank’s upcoming rate hikes, likening the policy tool to a blunt instrument and warning of a treacherous political climate both at home and abroad.
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Business · 2 days ago
Anthropic’s S‑1 filing includes a 94‑page risk factor list, and two of those items caught our eye for their sheer oddness.
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Lighter · 2 days ago
Four sweet pictures of ducklings. A quiet list, with a few words beside each picture and the credit kept.
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Finance · 2 days ago
Inflation and price wars have pushed Poundland to the brink of administration, sparking scrutiny of its low‑profile US owners. A former boss lamented the chain’s once‑successful £1 proposition, while rising living…
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Business · 2 days ago
Meta agreed to settle the personal‑injury lawsuit brought by an 18‑year‑old woman from Mississippi, avoiding a trial that was set for next week. The case was the fourth of nine bellwether lawsuits the company faces…
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Business · 2 days ago
A $6.3 billion hack of Binance, attributed to a North Korean group, sent crypto stocks sliding and reminded investors that digital vaults can be slippery.
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Finance · 2 days ago
U.S. investors treat the midterm elections like background noise, while inflation, interest‑rate jitters, AI fever and the Iran conflict dominate trading floors.
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Finance · 2 days ago
BP announced a record 18‑year profit of $8.46 bn, lifted by higher trading margins amid the Iran‑Middle East conflict, earning cheers from the City and protests from climate activists.
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