Illinois governor signs ban on firearms advertising allegedly marketed to kids and militants
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a law banning firearms advertising that officials determine produces a public safety threat or appeals to children, militants or others who might later use the weapons illegally
2023-08-13 23:47
Scholz Sees Green Tech Investment Rousing Germany’s Slow Economy
Chancellor Olaf Scholz sees upcoming green tech investments in Germany helping revive growth in Europe’s largest economy. Spending
2023-08-13 23:28
Turkey’s Fenerbahce Signs Manchester United Football Star `Fred’
Turkish football club Fenerbahce confirmed the signing of midfielder Frederico Rodrigues de Paula Santos, famously known as Fred,
2023-08-13 22:48
AI fears overblown? Theoretical physicist calls chatbots 'glorified tape recorders'
The public's anxiety over new AI technology is misguided, according to theoretical physicist Michio Kaku.
2023-08-13 22:47
Don't expect quick fixes in 'red-teaming' of AI models. Security was an afterthought
White House officials concerned about AI chatbots' potential for societal harm and the Silicon Valley powerhouses rushing them to market are heavily invested in a three-day competition ending Sunday at the DefCon hacker convention in Las Vegas
2023-08-13 22:17
Three ways Covid changed the restaurant industry
In March 2020, many US restaurants had to shut their doors during the early days of the Covid pandemic in accordance with local restrictions. Now, over three years later, the restaurant industry is back. But the pandemic ushered in some changes that are here to stay.
2023-08-13 21:58
Biden May Name Jack Lew as Ambassador to Israel, Axios Reports
Former US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew is frontrunner for the post of US ambassador to Israel, Axios reported,
2023-08-13 21:53
Argentina Holds Key Primary Election With Markets on Edge
Argentines begin casting ballots Sunday in a critical primary election that will provide a key barometer of expectations
2023-08-13 21:21
Emerging Bonds Disrupt Playbook by Rallying as Treasuries Swoon
The old playbook of selling emerging-market bonds when Treasury yields spike is being upended by the positive dynamics
2023-08-13 20:25
Fed officials are divided, but holding rates steady in September seems likely
Federal Reserve officials meet next month to determine whether to raise interest rates for the 12th time to cool the economy or hold them steady. Some officials think the Fed has already raised its benchmark lending rate enough to curb inflation, but others think it's too soon to tap the brakes.
2023-08-13 20:24
Atlanta Braces for Chaos as Fourth Trump Indictment Nears
The streets around the Fulton County courthouse in Atlanta where Donald Trump may soon face his fourth criminal
2023-08-13 20:15
Private Equity Snaps Up UK Health Companies as NHS Struggles: FT
Private equity firms have acquired numerous UK healthcare companies over the past two years as they seek to
2023-08-13 19:59
