Bluesky saw a surge in users in Brazil after the country banned Elon Musk's X platform, leading to performance issues due to high traffic.
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Global Stocks Near Record Highs as Fed Cuts Interest Rates
Global stocks are reaching record highs following recent interest rate cuts, while the Japanese yen weakened as the Bank of Japan opted not to raise rates, contrasting with trends in the US and UK.
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Countries showcase their culture and history through architecture. Here are the top 5 most expensive buildings in the world and why they were built.
Boeing Reaches Deal With Union, Avoiding Potential Strike and Increasing Shares by 3%
Boeing's shares rose 3% in premarket trading after a tentative labor agreement with a Pacific Northwest union, which includes a 25% wage increase and a commitment to build future aircraft in Seattle, potentially averting a major strike.
Ford and Other Top Companies Pull Back From DEI Initiatives—Here's Why It's Bad for Business
Anti-DEI activism pushes major companies like Ford and Molson Coors to scale back their diversity efforts, risking brand reputation and investor confidence.
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Tesla's Autopilot software relies on an extensive team of data annotators who label intimate driver video clips under strict surveillance, raising privacy concerns and leading to worker pushback.
The US economy grew at a 3.0% annualized rate in Q2 2024, driven by strong consumer spending and a rebound in corporate profits, reflecting continued economic growth.
US crude oil prices rose to $74.92 per barrel on Thursday, driven by supply disruptions in Libya and weak demand from China.
Eli Lilly is launching a lower-priced version of its weight loss drug Zepbound to increase access and combat counterfeit versions.
Oil prices are rising due to recent conflicts between Israel and Hezbollah, with fears of Iranian retaliation potentially disrupting global oil supplies and pushing Brent crude to $75-$85 per barrel in September.
A new Kansas City Fed conference study revealed that the Federal Reserve's aggressive rate hikes were essential in gaining public trust and controlling U.S. inflation over the past two years.
Nestlé has ousted Mark Schneider as CEO and replaced him with Laurent Freixe amid recent financial struggles and a drop in stock price. At the same time, analysts express optimism about the leadership change.
European and US share prices rose on August 22 following Federal Reserve signals of potential interest rate cuts, while the dollar remained weak and oil prices stabilized after a recent decline.
A Greek oil tanker, the Sounion, was set on fire and left drifting in the Red Sea after an attack by gunfire from small boats off Yemen, raising environmental and insurance concerns.
