Senior US market watchdog official exits to join dealmaking fintech Finalis
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
13.08.2026
Lost jobs, inequality, rogue agents: why are we accepting oligarchs’ AI agenda? | Robert Reich
The dangers of AI become clearer every day. Why are we still acting as if we have no choice about our future?Rather than producing jobs, the US economy actually lost 23,000 jobs in July, according to
Finance
theguardian.com
13.08.2026
Schools across the US banned phones. Teens are demanding more offline support
More students are advocating for their own digital wellbeing and developing programs to thrive in tech-free learning environmentsAs students across the country return to school this month, many will b
Tech
theguardian.com
13.08.2026
Japan PM says Putin's visit to disputed islands 'absolutely unacceptable'
It was the first time the Russian leader had visited the Kuril islands, according to state media.
World
bbc.co.uk
13.08.2026
Bitcoin Edges Higher as Prospect of Immediate U.S. Rate Rise Dims
Finance
barrons.com
13.08.2026
Hillcore to build 2.6GW power complex at Fermi Matador site in US
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
13.08.2026
US stocks rise to a record as oil prices drop and inflation gets less bad
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
13.08.2026
Trump administration plans to give ICE officers electric-shock gloves
US Homeland Security is expected to buy up to $20m in gloves amid criticism of the president's immigration crackdown.
World
aljazeera.com
13.08.2026
US strikes in Yemen killed 153 civilians in 2025, says Pentagon review
The unclassified Pentagon review sheds new light on civilian harm from the US campaign against Yemen’s Houthis.
World
aljazeera.com
13.08.2026
Exclusive-Ford to move production of some Lincoln models from China to US
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
13.08.2026
Treasury Scales Back Scrutiny of U.S. Shell Companies
The Trump administration will not enforce reporting requirements of the 2021 Corporate Transparency Act, which was intended to crack down on money laundering.
Politics
nytimes.com
13.08.2026
Karoline Leavitt will step down as White House press secretary, Trump says
US president announced departure on social media, saying Leavitt was leaving to ‘spend more time’ with familyKaroline Leavitt will step down as White House press secretary at the end of August, Donald
World
theguardian.com
12.08.2026
Dollar Ends Higher Despite Dovish US CPI Report
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
12.08.2026
Treasury Yields Slip as U.S. Inflation Meets Expectations
Finance
wsj.com
12.08.2026
"LANDAU Lions" agreed with basketball player Kervin Walton from USA
"LANDAU Lions" team has added another basketball player.
Azerbaijan
report.az
12.08.2026
Oil prices edge up as investors weigh US-Iran talks deadlock against lower demand
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
12.08.2026
Dollar gains, yen slips as US CPI meets expectations
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
12.08.2026
Thousands of Canadians call for US ambassador's expulsion
An online petition accusing Pete Hoekstra of diplomatic interference in Canadian domestic affairs has garnered more than 60,000 signatures.
World
bbc.co.uk
12.08.2026
Has the U.S. lost its dominance to China?
Beijing may be benefiting from the war in Iran and Trump's tariffs and has an edge in the competition for tech supremacy. The New Yorker's Evan Osnos discusses his story "The Future, Made in China."
World
npr.org
12.08.2026
Trump remarks on diminishing impact of pro-Israel groups in Congress
Trump claims pro-Israel lobbying no longer wields the power it had decades ago, reflecting changes in US politics.
World
aljazeera.com
12.08.2026