Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on September 9, 2026 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Stock futures were nearly flat Monday night as traders awaited the Federal Reserve’s policy decision due later this week and weighed a recent rise in oil prices and Treasury yields. … Read more
The governments of Austria, Finland, Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands have responded by formally advising citizens to keep a minimum amount of cash at home, insurance against blackouts, cyberattacks or war. It is evident that cash, both in rich democracies and in India, is being repositioned as critical infrastructure for bad days and not good … Read more
With an aerodynamic coefficient of only 0.158, it has the most aerodynamic body of all cars approved for road use. It is also the most efficient electric vehicle in its class, consuming only 6.89 kWh/100 km without charge losses. The VW Mission Efficiency covered 1,278 km (794 miles) after making a single charging stop and … Read more
AI ‘off switch’ may need to be mandatory, Anthropic co-founder tells BBC. The fight to build AI kill switches before a disaster strikes Axios. AI is getting more powerful “every day” and a kill switch should be needed, tech chief tells BBC. BBCThe Debate – Where is the off switch? Apocalyptic AI warnings trigger calls … Read more
Dangote refinery: Nigerians take part in Africa’s biggest share sale BBCBillionaire Dangote launches oil refinery’s popular ‘IPO’, Africa’s biggest IPO ReutersAfrica’s richest man aims to make $23bn from biggest IPO ever on continent The GuardianDangote’s fortune to rise by $23bn in refinery IPO Bloomberg.comDangote’s fortune has risen by $20bn. More riches may be on the … Read more
Microsoft publishes a 37-page “humanistic AI code of conduct” today, amid growing security concerns about the progress of the AI model. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a coordinated slowdown in AI development over the weekend, after researchers recently warned that AI model progress could outpace our ability to safely deploy increasingly complex systems and … Read more
The price of oil jumped on Monday after Saudi Arabia shut down a critical pipeline and talks on the future of the Strait of Hormuz were postponed. The international benchmark oil, Brent crude, rose to $108, while US crude reached $103 per barrel. digits in recent days. Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry said Friday that “the … Read more
The next-generation Tesla Roadster will be unveiled on October 1, the automaker said Saturday. Tesla introduced the concept a decade ago and has since delayed its launch several times as it focuses on artificial intelligence, robotics and autonomy, which it believes are critical to unlocking future growth. This is the first time we’re seeing a … Read more
PACIFIC BEACH (KGTV) — A teenager was hit and killed while riding his electric bike through a Pacific Beach intersection Saturday night, and his friends are now mourning his loss. Police say the 14-year-old was traveling northbound on Olney Street when he entered the Balboa Avenue intersection on a red light. A 38-year-old man driving … Read more
Futures options traders work at the NYSE American (AMEX) of the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, USA, September 8, 2026. Brendan McDermid | ReutersStock futures fell early on Monday as investors monitored a major shake-up in the artificial intelligence initial public offering process amid growing security concerns, along with the latest moves … Read more