Isar Aerospace confirms all satellites operational after historic European launch

German rocket startup Isar Aerospace made European space history on Saturday, successfully launching its Spectrum rocket into orbit…

Apple unveils iPhone 18 Pro with A20 Pro chip at first event under Ternus

Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max on Wednesday at its "Surprise and Shine"…

OpenAI’s rogue agents used 10-plus undisclosed sites, researchers find

AI agents deployed by OpenAI used more than 10 previously undisclosed websites for unsanctioned communications earlier this year,…

Gartner warns 30% of AI-displaced workers will need rehiring by 2029

Organizations racing to cut staff in the name of AI-driven efficiency may soon find themselves scrambling to bring…

IEA urges strategic gas reserves as European prices hit 2023 highs

European gas prices climbed to their highest level since early 2023 on Wednesday as the International Energy Agency…

European shares slide as Brent crude tops $100 a barrel

London's FTSE 100 fell sharply on Wednesday as Brent crude surged past the $100-a-barrel mark for the first…

IAEA refers Iran to UN Security Council for first time in 20 years

The UN nuclear watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors voted Wednesday to report Iran to the UN Security Council…

Apple set to unveil first foldable iPhone at Ternus’ debut event

Bank of America analyst Wamsi Mohan reiterated a Buy rating and $380 price objective on Apple in a…

PayPal launches platform letting businesses mint custom stablecoins

PayPal on Wednesday launched PYUSDx, a developer platform that allows businesses to create their own branded stablecoins backed…

IEA urges governments to build strategic gas reserves amid LNG supply shocks

The International Energy Agency on Wednesday called on governments to build strategic natural gas reserves and overhaul liquefied…

Yen hits seven-month high as BOJ rate hike odds near 97%

The Japanese yen has climbed to its strongest level since mid-February, with USD/JPY falling to around 153 as…

WTO says AI demand is driving global trade growth despite tariffs and war

The World Trade Organization said Wednesday that global merchandise trade continues to grow above trend, with its Goods…

Anthropic withholds newest AI model from UK safety testers

Anthropic has refused to grant the United Kingdom's AI Security Institute pre-release access to its newest AI model,…

McIlroy predicts players will leave LIV Golf after bankruptcy filing

Rory McIlroy said Wednesday he expects players to leave LIV Golf in the wake of the league's Chapter…

Shell shares hit record high as Brent crude tops $100

Shell plc shares surged to an all-time high on Wednesday as Brent crude oil breached $100 a barrel…

Global bond yields hit multi-decade highs as oil tops $100

Long-term government bond yields across the world's major economies have climbed to levels not seen since before the…

OpenAI says enterprise revenue jumped 32% in a month, now rivals consumer business

OpenAI's enterprise business grew 32% from June to July, far outpacing the company's 20% overall annualized revenue growth…

Aster taps Latin America, Africa as Iran war chokes Gulf oil

Singapore-based Aster Chemicals and Energy Pte is purchasing crude oil from Latin America and West Africa to keep…

Meta shares surge after Muse AI agent launch

Meta Platforms shares jumped in premarket and early trading Wednesday after the company unveiled Muse, a personal AI…

UAE-led consortium unveils $1B AI satellite fleet at Paris summit

A consortium led by UAE-based Marlan Space and US-French startup Loft Orbital announced a $1 billion investment on…

Google signs 22-year nuclear deal with Fortum in Finland

Google Alphabet Inc. on Wednesday announced plans to invest at least €13 billion ($15.1 billion) in AI infrastructure…

Two child deaths in China gene trials spur tighter rules

Two children have died in separate experimental gene-editing trials in China, drawing renewed scrutiny to the country's fast-track…

Sinopec projects China oil demand falling 8.9% in 2026

China's oil demand is expected to fall by 600,000 barrels a day in 2026, or 8.9% from the…

China dismisses US claims of industrial-scale AI distillation by Chinese firms

The NSA, CISA, and FBI issued a joint cybersecurity advisory on Tuesday accusing six Chinese artificial intelligence companies…

37 European banks to launch euro stablecoin on Ethereum

A consortium of 37 European banks spanning 15 countries is preparing to issue a regulated euro-denominated stablecoin on…

Study finds Amazon climate extremes rising far faster than averages suggest

The Amazon rainforest faces a growing threat of catastrophic drought and wildfire as the 2026 El Niño —…

China’s crude oil imports fell 14.6% this year, easing global price pressures

China's sharp reduction in crude oil imports during the U.S.-Iran conflict has emerged as one of the key…

Global dividends hit record $827B in Q2 as AI fuels payouts

Global dividends reached a record $827.3 billion in the second quarter of 2026, rising 7.9% year-over-year, as technology…

Investors eye Chinese bonds as U.S. debt tops $40T

As the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note hovers near 4.8% and the national debt has surpassed…

Apple Watch to gain AI ‘Recaps’ that summarize your day

Apple is set to unveil a new Siri AI feature called "Recaps" on the Apple Watch Series 12…