The state of the union economy is surprisingly strong. At least on paper. Jobs, wage growth, consumer spending and inflation under President Donald Trump look pretty decent or have remained mostly stable and the stock market is near a record high. Yet Americans despise this economy. Consumer confidence is near historic lows and recent polls…
Inflation rose slightly more than expected in January, raising the possibility of an RBA rate hikeAustralian Broadcasting Corporation Risk of rate hike looms in March after inflation surpriseAFR Australia News Live: Electricity bills increased by almost a third in January this year; Software company WiseTech to cut 2,000 jobs due to sweeping changes in AIGuardian…
This is the online version of From the policy deska daily newsletter bringing you the latest reporting and analysis from the NBC News Politics team from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. Ahead of this afternoon’s State of the Union address, Peter Nicholas delves into the economic dilemma facing President Donald Trump,…
The document was made public on Friday. what is the story A recent court filing in a landmark social media addiction trial in the United States has revealed that nearly one in five teenagers ages 13 to 15 have viewed unwanted nude content on Instagram. The document, which was made public on Friday, included parts…
Are you worried about AI destroying jobs? Check here to see what’s really happening.business insider ‘It’s going to be painful for a lot of people’: Cloud Code creator says software engineers could become extinct this yearLuck Are Anthropic’s New AI Work Tools Game-Changing for Professionals?financial Times English majors were mocked for years. Now they are…
Most of the sexually explicit images were sent through private messages between users, Mosseri said in his statement. [File] | Photo credit: REUTERS Nearly 1 in 5 users ages 13 to 15 told Meta that they saw “nudity or sexual images on Instagram” that they did not want to see, according to a court filing….
After IBM’s worst day in the stock market, IBM Senior Vice President Rob Thomas told everyone betting on AI:The Times of India Anthropic’s COBOL tool caused IBM stock’s worst one-day drop in 25 years: What it is and why it wiped out billions of dollars for IBMThe Times of India IBM is the latest AI…
As the United States maintains a powerful naval presence near the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran, its most advanced aircraft carrier faces an unexpected and persistent challenge: repeated failures of its onboard sewage system.The USS Gerald R Ford, commissioned in 2017 as the lead ship of a new class of supercarriers, has been…
India’s IT sector is expected to grow in high single digits in the current fiscal year and the next, even as AI threatens to structurally reshape the industry. Nasscom says the Indian IT industry is expected to add 135,000 jobs on a net basis, taking the total workforce to 5.95 million in FY2026. (Reuters) Industry…
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on February 18, 2026. NYSE U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, boosted by gains in Advanced microdevices and software stocks, as investor fears about artificial intelligence disrupting certain industries eased. He S&P 500 advanced 0.77% to close at 6,890.07, while the Nasdaq Composite It rose 1.04% and stood…
