War in Iran Cost Average American Household Equivalent of Nearly $2,000, Prominent Economist Says
More than seven months after the start of the U.S.-Iran war, sharp rises in fuel prices are making car and plane travel more expensive and raising the cost of some goods, prolonging the strain on American households as the midterm elections approach.…
Mercedes-AMG GT 2028 SUV revealed: specs, power, charging and range
Mercedes-AMG brings its sports car DNA to the full-size electric SUV segment. The new GT SUV is officially here with up to 1,153 horsepower, a 0-60 mph time of 2.4 seconds, and DC fast charging up to 710 kilowatts. The 2028 Mercedes-AMG GT SUV is the…
The bad news on inflation just keeps coming
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. Inflation is falling. Or at least that’s what Donald Trump sayss. I wrote yesterday, following the publication of the latest consumer price index, which Trump had snatched defeat of inflation…
GIANT grocery stores remain affected by digital shutdown days after problem began | Allentown area
SALISBURY TWP., Pa. — A cyberattack continues to impact Pennsylvania’s largest supermarket chain and its shoppers as they face a digital shutdown. GIANT’s website and app have been offline for several days. “It’s a little…
Berkshire hits highest level since Buffett announcement
(This is the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis on all things Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. You can subscribe here to receive it every Friday evening in your inbox.) Shares of Berkshire Hathaway closed Friday at their highest…
“Countries defy gravity”: how much longer can the global economy resist chaos? | Global economy
In the vast, glass-walled Queen Sirikit Conference Center in Bangkok, the air-conditioned atmosphere was calm as policymakers from more than 100 countries gathered this week for the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund – and…
Who was the OpenAI engineer who allegedly bugged a corporate conference room?
Build a continuous audio recorder. Develop a speech-triggered recording. Add Wi-Fi connectivity. Encrypt the memory card. Those are some of the incentives an engineer arrested by federal authorities last week is accused of subjugating himself to an…
74-year-old’s pumpkin farm brings in $2 million a year, in just 7 weeks
Thirty years ago, when Kelly Schultz announced plans to start a pumpkin farm, “everyone laughed at me,” he says. Schultz, a second-generation antiques dealer, had no farming experience when he purchased a small farm in Clarence, New York, in 1993. No one…
The worrying ‘new normal’ in the Strait of Hormuz: attacks on ships reach record level and oil costs $100 per barrel
Want to bookmark your favorite articles and stories to read or view later? Start your independent membership today. Join us today Already a member? Log in WWhen Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu announced their war on Iran on February 28, their plan…
Susan Dell is the one leading the Dells’ $10 billion donation operation.
Michael Dell is the sixth richest man in the world with a net worth of around $232 billion. He and his wife, Susan, have distributed about $10 billion of that fortune — and she largely decides where that money goes. She is co-founder and president of the…