
The Federal Open Market Committee voted 12-0 to raise its benchmark rate a quarter point to 3.75%-4%, with Chairman Kevin Warsh citing inflation stoked partly by the Iran war — a move President Trump had publicly opposed.
The e-commerce giant's $1-an-hour raise and new grocery discounts, worth more than $1.5 billion, arrive as it prepares to compete for seasonal workers in a tight, inflation-squeezed labor market.
Rune's RELIC system plugs AI compute directly into solar farms, deploying in weeks instead of years — a wager by Spark Capital and other investors that power, not chips, is now the binding constraint on AI's growth.
A drone-damaged pipeline has knocked out Saudi Arabia's main workaround for the blocked Strait of Hormuz, forcing Aramco to cancel European crude cargoes just as Houthi forces seize the Bab el-Mandeb strait.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang, Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis and OpenAI's Sarah Friar were among roughly 30 industry figures the king urged not to let humanity 'lose control of our destiny,' at a summit convened days after Anthropic's Dario Amodei publicly called for the industry to slow down.
A meta-analysis pooling 87 clinical trials found measurable improvements in weight, blood pressure, cholesterol and inflammation at moderate whole-grain intake, though researchers caution the trials were short and don't prove fewer heart attacks.
A UC Riverside astrophysicist modeled how a hypothetical Venusian moon would have behaved, and found the planet's sluggish spin would have dragged it inward to a fiery collision rather than letting it drift away.
Researchers say lymph-node-like structures tucked in skull bone marrow act as a rapid first-responder defense for the brain, and blocking them let tumors grow faster in mice.
Apple TV's freshman horror-comedy swept every category it competed in at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, toppling a record set just last year and turning a first-season gamble into the most decorated comedy in Emmy history.