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Apple Surpasses Huawei with Record iPhone Sales in China Amid Domestic Brand Struggles
Big Tech

Apple Surpasses Huawei with Record iPhone Sales in China Amid Domestic Brand Struggles

Apple’s iPhone 17 series hit an unprecedented activation milestone in China, reclaiming market leadership as Huawei faces declining sales and shifting consumer loyalty.

Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady in First Meeting Under Chair Kevin Warsh
Markets & Macro

Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady in First Meeting Under Chair Kevin Warsh

The Federal Reserve announced it will maintain current interest rates in its initial policy decision with Kevin Warsh serving as chair of the board.

PM Modi Advocates Human-Centered AI and Global Collaboration at G7 Summit
AI & Tech Regulation

PM Modi Advocates Human-Centered AI and Global Collaboration at G7 Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged development of safe, inclusive AI that prioritizes human empowerment and called for international cooperation on AI governance at the G7 summit.

US Stocks Slide as Federal Reserve Signals Possible Interest Rate Hike This Year
Markets & Macro

US Stocks Slide as Federal Reserve Signals Possible Interest Rate Hike This Year

U.S. stocks fell amid Federal Reserve projections pointing to higher interest rates before year-end, raising concerns over economic growth and investment valuations.

AI Ethics Expert Applauds Anthropic’s Call for Slowing AI to Safeguard Human Values
AI & Tech Regulation

AI Ethics Expert Applauds Anthropic’s Call for Slowing AI to Safeguard Human Values

An AI ethics specialist supports Anthropic’s appeal for a global pause in advanced AI development to address risks of autonomous AI evolution and preserve human oversight.

EU Antitrust Chief Urges Stronger Support for Cross-Border Bank Mergers to Boost Integration
Corporate Power

EU Antitrust Chief Urges Stronger Support for Cross-Border Bank Mergers to Boost Integration

The EU’s antitrust leader calls on member states to back cross-border bank mergers, emphasizing their role in advancing the single market and funding green and digital transitions.

Fed Confronts Persistent Inflation in Warsh’s Inaugural Rate Decision
Markets & Macro

Fed Confronts Persistent Inflation in Warsh’s Inaugural Rate Decision

Kevin Warsh’s first Federal Reserve rate decision comes amid rising inflation and elevated borrowing costs, challenging relief for households and businesses.

Iran and China to deepen cooperation under new energy memorandum with the U.S.
Energy & Climate

Iran and China to deepen cooperation under new energy memorandum with the U.S.

Iran and China plan to leverage a recent memorandum of understanding with the U.S. to enhance their economic and energy ties, emphasizing regional cooperation and conflict resolution.

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh Addresses Markets Following First Rate Decision
Markets & Macro

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh Addresses Markets Following First Rate Decision

Kevin Warsh delivered his first public remarks as Federal Reserve chair after the central bank announced its latest interest rate decision.

Dollar General Cuts Prices on Over 2,000 Items to $1 or Less Amid Inflation Pressure
Corporate Power

Dollar General Cuts Prices on Over 2,000 Items to $1 or Less Amid Inflation Pressure

Dollar General responds to rising inflation and gas costs by lowering prices on thousands of products to $1 or less, expanding its value offerings for budget-conscious shoppers.