Industrials
Maryland officials won't speak at Trump's shipbuilding event
Gov. Wes Moore, who has been a persistent critic of the president, will not participate in Tuesday's announcement of a $6.6 billion investment.
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U.S. consumer spending is on the rise despite frustrations with persistent inflation and gloomy views about the economy
Spending is rising because prices are climbing and Americans are buying more stuff.
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At least 27 killed in 2 mass shootings in South Africa
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Commodities
Southern Copper (SCCO) Could Be 22% Above Fair Value As Dividend Draws Attention
Southern Copper (SCCO) is back in focus after analysts lifted earnings forecasts and the board signed off on a US$1.10 quarterly dividend. This move spotlights…
Macro
Companies keep raising prices. The Fed is trying to get them to reconsider.
Inflation pressures have been so persistent this year in part because businesses have been able to pass along higher prices to consumers.
Consumer
Stronger margins but still small beer
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Geopolitics
Trump-Xi meeting: Why China's self-sufficiency changes the calculus
Persistent growth of Chinese exports to the U.S. is helping the world's second-largest economy ride out ongoing domestic challenges.
Geopolitics
EU, Philippines Reach Breakthrough in Free-Trade Talks
The agreement comes as persistent geopolitical shocks and tariffs underscore the need to look for new trade partners.
Macro
Warsh's Fed rolls out first interest-rate hike in 3 years - with one more increase expected
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday rolled out its decision on interest rates as the U.S. central bank tries to tame persistent inflation.
Macro
Your Social Security check could go up another $71 next year. That's not necessarily good news.
A higher COLA is a sign that persistent inflation isn't going anywhere.
AI
Anthropic details distillation campaigns from Alibaba, Moonshot AI, and DeepSeek
A new report released Thursday by Anthropic alleges persistent distillation attacks by China-based AI companies, which have escalated in recent months as compe…
Housing
Construction starts down 20% year on year amid persistent housing slump
Construction activity fell by a fifth in the three months to 31 August compared to the same period last year, according to new analysis from Glenigan. Its late…
Industrials
Top 3 Defense Stocks To Watch In September 2026
Energy price pressures and Middle East risks are contributing to higher borrowing costs and persistent inflation expectations. This type of backdrop often keep…
Housing
Cautious Optimism, Persistent Challenges: AEC Firms Feeling Positive Despite Challenges
AEC firms cautiously optimistic in 2026, according to Grassi. The post Cautious Optimism, Persistent Challenges: AEC Firms Feeling Positive Despite Challenges…
Geopolitics
Eurozone Businesses More Upbeat Despite Prolonged War in Middle East
Businesses and consumers felt more positive about their prospects in August, a boost for demand in the face of persistent uncertainty about the duration and in…
AI
OpenAI Is Developing a 'Persistent' AI Agent
Code reviewed by WIRED reveals the company is developing a feature that enables Codex to continue working proactively until it is "put to sleep."
AI
Nvidia forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates, shares rise
Nvidia's quarterly revenue more than doubled and the chipmaker forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, signaling persistent de…
Macro
Kevin Warsh faces his biggest audience this week with one question hanging over him: Is inflation high because of one-off shocks such as tariffs and a war, or because the economy is running too hot?
Kevin Warsh has kept his views on interest rates close to the vest, leaving investors and Fed officials to guess how he plans to tackle persistent inflation.
AI
NanoClaw comes to Slack, letting you create persistent AI agent teams and colleagues from a single message
Adding an AI agent to Slack sounds appealing to many enterprises - but, as VentureBeat has experienced ourselves first hand - the reality is often far more com…
Energy
S&P 500 falls, hurt by elevated global bond yields and oil prices: Live updates
The S&P 500 fell on Tuesday, pressured by a run in sovereign bond yields to multidecade highs amid concerns of persistent inflation and elevated oil prices.
Macro
Retail sales tumble in July, their biggest drop in more than a year
New sales numbers from the Census Bureau suggest consumers may finally be losing patience with persistent inflation.
Macro
July Retail Sales Notch Biggest Drop in Over a Year
The data for July showed the biggest drop in more than a year, as American households face the economic strains brought on by persistent inflation
AI
SpaceXAI's Grok Bot turns agents into persistent digital coworkers that can operate your apps for $120-per-month
SpaceXAI, the division of SpaceX formerly known as xAI, is launching an early beta version of Grok Bot, a new agent designed to move AI assistants beyond answe…
Housing
Construction Costs Should Stabilize for 2026 Despite Persistent Global Pressures
Barring any unforeseen bearish events in 2026, construction cost inputs are expected to mirror cost escalation in 2025. The post Construction Costs Should Stab…
Macro
The good news from the WSJ survey of economists: The Iran war didn't hurt the U.S. nearly as much as feared; the bad news: It left inflation more persistent
Economists have lowered the probability of recession, but see inflation staying higher longer, according to the latest WSJ survey.
AI
Anthropic launches Claude Tag, replacing its Slack app with a persistent AI teammate that learns, monitors and works autonomously
Anthropic on Tuesday launched Claude Tag, a new product that embeds its most advanced AI model directly inside Slack as a persistent, shared teammate that anyo…
Macro
Energy inflation has been more persistent than expected: Fed's Goolsbee
While oil prices have recently fallen on news that a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran could come, prices are still significantly higher than before the war.
Markets
Introducing the 'NACHO' trade: How Wall Street is betting on higher oil prices and persistent inflation
Wall Street is glomming on to yet another acronym inspired in part by Mexican cuisine.
Macro
India's Central Bank Warns of Persistent Inflation as Mideast Conflict Drags On
India's central bank governor warned of persistent inflation risks as the Middle East conflict continues, citing the country's exposure to the region.
