Live Updates: Iran looks to boost regional trade ties as U.S. turns from bombs to economic warfare
Tehran’s grocery stores are well-stocked, but many families can barely afford the basics. Unemployment is…
This āAI refuserā quit her dream job, and hopes others follow
August 22, 2026 ā 5:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Gabrielle Boyle resigned from the AFL three days before Microsoftās AI assistant was switched on throughout the organisation. She had asked whether she could opt out. The AFL told her,…
Live Updates: Iran looks to boost regional trade ties as U.S. turns from bombs to economic warfare
Tehran’s grocery stores are well-stocked, but many families can barely afford the basics. Unemployment is soaring and those with jobs are working more hours for money worth half as much as a year ago, putting food, medicine and everything else ā Ā except for heavily subsidized gasoline ā further out of reach. “We have virtually given…
Did Carlos Alcaraz Just Save the U.S. Open?
Absent since April, the joyful tennis cometāand defending championāannounces his New York City return. Is a mixed doubles pairing with Serena Williams next?
Ken Griffin says Citadel unwound more than 80% of risk tied to Situational Awareness portfolio
Ken Griffin of Citadel in a letter to clients on Friday addressed for the first time the firm’s purchase of assets from Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness hedge fund.Ā According to a letter obtained by CNBC’s Sara Eisen, Griffin told clients that Citadel has unwound more than 80% of the aggregate risk from the original portfolio…
Hayden Panettiereās Ex Wladimir Klitschko Shares Emotional Post on Her 37th Birthday
Hayden Panettiereās ex-fiancĆ© and father of their daughter, Wladimir Klitschko, has paid a touching tribute to the actor on what wouldāve been her 37th birthday. The retired boxing legend posted a photo in remembrance of the late actor on Instagram Aug. 21, five days after the āHeroesā and āNashvilleā star was pronounced dead in South…
Trump to allow ground beef import without tariff
President Donald Trump on Friday morning said the United States will allow up to 300,000 metric tons of product for ground beef to be imported over the next three months without being subject to out-of-quota tariffs. Trump also said, “We have a commitment that this beef will be sold at 25 percent below current market…
Prosecutors Focus on Four Businesses Tied to Dodgers Owner Mark Walter
Proceeds from loans made by Walterās insurers passed through firms purportedly controlled by each of these four entities.
‘Perfect storm’ brews for global food supply as grain prices soar
In an aerial view, farmers use combine harvesters to harvest a wheat field near the city of Bila Tserkva on August 4, 2023 in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. Ed Ram | Getty Images News | Getty Images Russia and Ukraine continue to attack one another’s port infrastructure, blocking shipments from the “breadbasket of Europe” and driving…
āIām Not Hiding How Much This Hurtsā: Malcolm-Jamal Warnerās Widow Celebrates His Birthday with an Emotional Post
Malcolm-Jamal Warnerās widow honored the late āCosby Showā star with a moving Instagram post on what wouldāve been his 56th birthday on Aug. 18. Tenisha Warner shared a picture of the coupleās 9-year-old daughter standing in a room filled with stuffed animals, while a āHappy Birthdayā banner hung on a wall. āEvery year we spent…
JD Vance says economic pressure is best way to meet objectives in Iran
U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks to members of the media before boarding Air Force Two, after the U.S. and Iran held high-level talks at the Lake Lucerne Summit, at Emmen Military Air Base June 22, 2026 in Emmen, Switzerland. Nathan Howard | Getty Images Economic pressure is the United States’ “most effective tool” against…