A Facebook data center in Prineville, Oregon. Meg Roussos | Bloomberg | Getty Images Americans are deeply concerned over the prospect that advances in artificial intelligence could put swaths of the country out of work permanently, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll. The six-day poll, which concluded on Monday, showed 71% of respondents said they were concerned that AI will be “putting…
Visitors visit the “the monsters Convenience Store” themed exhibition created by POP MART with IP LABUBU as the selling point, Shanghai, China, July 23, 2025. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images Shares in Chinese toymaker Pop Mart saw volatile trading on Wednesday, a day after the company posted a near-400% surge in net profit,…
The logo of Japanese company SoftBank Group is seen outside the company’s headquarters in Tokyo on January 22, 2025. Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp | Getty Images Shares of SoftBank Group plunged as much as 9.17% Wednesday, as technology stocks in Asia declined, tracking losses in U.S. peers overnight. The Japanese tech-focused investment firm saw shares drop…
Shohei Ohtani hit a line-drive home run to extend the Los Angeles Dodgers lead over the Colorado Rockies. <
U.S. Commerce Secretary is looking into the federal government taking equity stakes in computer chip manufacturers that receive CHIPS Act funding. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images News | Getty Images U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is looking into the federal government taking equity stakes in computer chip manufacturers that receive CHIPS Act funding to build factories in the country, two sources said. Expanding on a plan…
An aerial view of a cargo ship being loaded with shipping containers at the Port of Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland, on August 7, 2025. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images Even as tariff-related ruction appears to be settling down for the summer, U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is still reshaping global trade and industry….
Philadelphia Phillies left-hander José Alvarado returned from his rehab assignment with Triple-A Lehigh Valley and was reinstated from the restricted list before Tuesday night’s game against Seattle. Alvarado’s return follows an 80-game suspension for violating baseball’s performance-enhancing drugs policy. Alvarado is ineligible for the postseason, possibly impacting manager Rob Thomson’s decision on who to use…
The back-to-shopping season, a crucial time of the year for retailers, is being muddied by tariffs and budget-conscious consumers. That backdrop has forced retailers to get creative to protect margins while shoppers hunt for deals on clothes, dorm-room decor and more. Tariffs are front and center. Just over half of respondents to UBS’s back-to-school survey…
Jon Rahm takes on Joaquin Niemann in a thrilling battle for the LIV Golf Individual Championship. Watch the key moments and see who comes out on top! <
Owngarden | Moment | Getty Images Japan’s exports plunged 2.6% year over year in July, their steepest drop since February 2021, as shipments to its two largest markets slipped. The fall was sharper than the 2.1% contraction expected by economists polled by Reuters and compared to the 0.5% drop seen in June. Imports to the…
