'Super intelligence is a national security issue,' Jay Clayton says; dodges AI 'czar' question
A media report this week said President Donald Trump stated that Clayton, the director of national intelligence, would make a good AI czar.
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Kalshi, Polymarket trading volumes on some products raise questions amid massive growth
Unusual trading patterns on Kalshi and Polymarket are drawing scrutiny as experts debate whether reported volumes reflect organic market activity.
Trump's latest global tariffs face trade court challenge
The Trump administration says the tariffs respond to countries failing to effectively ban the trade of goods produced using forced labor practices.
Eli Lilly says closely watched combo obesity regimen boosts weight loss in mid-stage trial
Lilly said it plans to start Phase 3 trials on the combo regimen adding its amylin drug eloralintide to tirzepatide at the end of the year.
Greggs to cut 740 jobs and close factories
High street bakery brand Greggs has announced plans to shut four of its factories and cut 740 jobs.
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Wednesday
Micron reports earnings tonight, and the PCE price index for August came in cooler than expected.
Mattel names Roger Lynch as CEO, replacing Ynon Kreiz
Mattel announced on Wednesday that Roger Lynch would serve as CEO and Chairman, replacing Ynon Kreiz.
Man City guilty of ‘sham’ sponsorship deals after decade of English soccer dominance
English soccer club Manchester City has been found guilty of breaking Premier League financial rules over nine seasons.
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Tennis star Jessica Pegula says helping her family run the Buffalo Bills could be in her future
Tennis star Jessica Pegula says she's open to helping her family run the Buffalo Bills after her playing career is over.
More Americans are tapping investments to pay for spending, analysis finds
Across all age and income groups examined in new research, the share of individuals transferring money from investment accounts to checking accounts has risen.
Robinhood unveils weekend hours, AI agents to allow users to trade nonstop
Robinhood is broadening its offerings in a bid for more active traders who may be seeking trading access beyond traditional U.S. stock market hours.
OpenAI follows Meta into the red-hot market for personal agents. But will users pay?
Following Meta's blockbuster release of its Muse AI agent earlier this month, OpenAI jumped into the personal agent market with Dots.
Micron earnings hit Wall Street after the bell. Here's how options traders are positioned into the report
In the near term, the market needs to get through Micron earnings. The good news is options traders think it could be a slam dunk.
Private sector jobs rose by 90,000 in September, better than expected, ADP reports
Private job creation picked up in September after a brief slowdown.
Fed’s preferred gauge showed core inflation at 3.0% in August, much lighter than expected
The personal consumption expenditures price index was projected to show an annual gain of 3.7% on headline and 3.3% for core, according to the Dow Jones consensus.
Mortgage rates jump for the sixth straight week, hitting both refinance and homebuyer demand hard
Mortgage demand dropped for the 7th straight week, as rates surged well over 7% on the 30-year fixed.
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Holiday retail sales are expected to top $1 trillion as inflation boosts growth
Holiday retail sales are expected to grow this holiday season and top $1 trillion for the first time, though that growth is boosted by inflation.
Trump's meeting with tech leaders leaves AI safety more unsettled than ever
Following Trump's lunch with artificial intelligence leaders at the White House, the industry remains largely unchanged on AI safety.
Pie shop owner gets reply from Andy Burnham
Chorley businessman, Paul Bowen received a reply from Prime Minister Andy Burnham, after posting a video on social media about the closure of one of his shops due to the state of the high street.
Regulating AI 'not the right place to start' says Bailey
AI needs "rigorous" testing and safeguards to contain risk, Andrew Bailey says.