US Consumer Confidence Hits 5-Month Low Amid Inflation, Job Fears
American consumer confidence dropped sharply in September to its lowest level since April as persistent inflation and a deteriorating job…
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Amazon Launches Budget Grocery Brand With Most Items Under $5
Amazon has launched Amazon Grocery, a new private-label brand featuring over 1,000 products with most items priced under $5. The…
Federal Shutdown Halts Economic Data, Blindsiding Fed Decisions
The federal government shutdown has immediately halted the release of critical economic data, leaving policymakers and investors flying blind during…
BlueOval SK Faces Wage Theft Lawsuit Over Unpaid Pre-Shift Work
Two former BlueOval SK employees have filed a class-action lawsuit alleging the Ford-SK On joint venture systematically underpaid workers at…
U.S. Acquires Stake in Nevada’s Thacker Pass Lithium Mine
The U.S. Department of Energy has acquired a 5% equity stake in Lithium Americas and its Thacker Pass lithium mining…
US Manufacturing Contracts for 7th Month Despite Marginal PMI Gain
US manufacturing activity contracted for the seventh consecutive month in September, with the ISM Manufacturing PMI registering 49.1% despite a…
Former GOP Official Acquires Dominion Voting Systems, Forms Liberty Vote
A former Republican election official has acquired Dominion Voting Systems, the election technology company that became the center of baseless…
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Shopping with Etsy, Shopify Integration
OpenAI has launched direct purchasing capabilities within ChatGPT, enabling U.S. users to buy products from Etsy sellers without leaving the…
UK Regulator Targets Google Search With New Antitrust Powers
Google faces sweeping new regulations in the United Kingdom after the Competition and Markets Authority designated the tech giant with…