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After admitting earlier this year that its AI models had hacked other companies’ systems on a handful of occasions, Anthropic released a new report on Wednesday detailing the attacks. It reveals a string of incidents displaying what Anthropic deems its models’ single-minded “reck

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh faces his first major test next week as markets bet on a rate hike on September 16, even as President Donald Trump pressures the central bank to cut borrowing costs. The dilemma has become sharper after back-to-back inflation readings pointed to

The Global Fintech Festival (GFF) 2026 came to a close today with three days of conversations, launches, and partnerships. Following a day focused on partnership announcements between traditional financial institutions and fintech and AI startups, the ecosystem continued to capit

Credit: DIGITIMES King Slide Works posted the fastest revenue growth in August among the 50 Taiwan-listed AI supply chain companies tracked by DIGITIMES, with sales up 318% from a year earlier... Keep me signed in Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in information so they d

In an exchange filing, Granules India said it received an intimation from Krishna Prasad Chigurupati regarding the sale of 1,72,00,000 equity shares of the company on September 11 through a block deal and open market. The transaction saw participation from marquee institutional i

Dive Brief: - Marking Reformation’s first earnings report as a public company, the apparel brand on Thursday said second quarter net revenue increased about 24% year over year to $155.2 million. Its direct-to-consumer net revenue grew 21.2% while wholesale increased 48.7%, per a

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Norway's Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald's funeral - Published Princess Astrid of Norway, the sister of the late King Harald V, has died at the age of 94, two days after attending his funeral, the country's royal palace has announced. The new kin

Episode details Available for over a year President Trump made the pledge at the Republicans' first ever midterm convention, promising every adult American a $5,000 payment if his party wins both chambers of Congress in November. Sarah, who was in the arena in Dallas watching Tru

Rent the Runway has promoted Chief Commercial Officer Paige Thomas to CEO, effective Monday. Thomas, one of a cohort of Nordstrom alums now at the apparel rental site, arrived in June. In addition to her decade at Nordstrom, including five years at Rack, Thomas previously was chi

A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Wealthy investors are pouring billions into a new tax-saving stra

A US Federal Reserve rate hike next week now looks almost certain after August inflation data showed prices for a broad range of goods and services remained elevated, with higher tariffs and the ongoing conflict in the Middle East adding to price pressures. The consumer price ind

The largest-ever outbreak of cyclosporiasis in the U.S. has ended, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. The foodborne illness sickened 12,833 people in 21 states in recent months in the largest cluster, the CDC said. Health officials have linked that outbre

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Episode details Available for over a year Today, MPs have voted against a fresh move to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. The bill would have allowed adults with fewer than six months to live to apply to be given help to end their life. It followed hours of debate and

Dive Brief: - Destination XL’s second quarter sales declined 3.4% year over year to $111.6 million, per a Wednesday release. - Net income for Q2 was $2 million, driven largely by a $4.6 million refund for tariffs, and up from a net loss of $265,000 a year ago. Overall comparable

At Hot Chips 2026, Intel finally detailed the architecture of their upcoming server CPU code named Diamond Rapids. SemiAccurate has been waiting for this chip for years, and it is getting close, just over a year to go now. So what did we know about Diamond Rapids (DMR) before the

Today’s edition is dedicated to the memory of Derek Sword, a talented banks analyst who died 25 years ago today in his office at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods on the 89th Floor, South Tower, 2 World Trade Centre, Manhattan, New York, USA. I’ve said before that if you want to understand

Matt Mullenweg has posted a message to Automattic’s Slack, claiming he is back in control as CEO of the WordPress.com parent company, according to a screenshot of the message seen by TechCrunch, which was confirmed by multiple employee sources. The post arrives only days after Au

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According to Reuters, traders are now pricing in about an 85% chance of a 25-basis-point rate increase at the Fed's September 15-16 meeting, up from roughly 70% before the latest inflation report. Markets are also beginning to price in the possibility of another hike in December.

Dive Brief: - Michaels has expanded its Knit & Sew Shop to over 1,200 stores. The company has incorporated over 1,600 new products across fabric, yarn, sewing and needlecraft, according to a company press release. - Fabric is now available at nearly 90% of Michaels stores. The re

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday criticized Western sanctions on their economies and urged countries of the Global South to deepen trade relations as they addressed the BRICS Business Forum. "BRICS must create an environment in wh

Spot gold rose 1.6% to $4,385.14 per ounce by 9:23 a.m. EDT (1323 GMT). However, the metal was down about 1% for the week so far. "Gold is recovering rapidly after a brief dip, as CPI data may be cementing expectations of a Fed rate hike next week. The volatility is somewhat mute

Jacob Komarow is a 30-year-old entrepreneur, high school dropout and former drug addict. He's also known as the "Baklava Guy" around New York City, and he truly believes he's found his own American Dream in a Turkish pastry. The man behind Good Baklava — a roaming baklava busines

UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for dangerous AI - Published The UK government has rejected the idea of creating a so-called "kill switch" to stop a dangerous attack from rogue AI. The proposal to create a legal mechanism for the UK to switch off an AI model in an emerge

It’s been another week with far more retail news than there is time in the day. Below, we break down some things you may have missed during the week, and what we’re still thinking about. From an activist-initiated CEO search at Ethan Allen to a cat bodega, here’s our closeout for

The News Communities and governments should demand AI data center providers report how much energy they are wasting, rather than put blanket bans on the facilities, the CEO of chipmaker Onsemi told Semafor. Data center moratoriums like the one enacted in New York are “short-sight

This is part of a settlement scheme, introduced by Sebi for commodity brokers who traded on the now-defunct NSEL platform. The scheme remained open from August 25, 2025, to February 25, 2026. In its settlement order dated September 9, Sebi said, "A total of 91 entities availed th

The entire issuance comprises an offer for sale (OFS) from the existing shareholders, and with a price band of Rs 1,700-1,785 per share, the exchange will mop up between Rs 21,494 crore and Rs 22,569 crore from the issue, which opens for subscriptions on September 17. Existing sh

The IPO is scheduled to close on September 17, and the company's equity shares are proposed to be listed on the BSE SME platform. Listing is tentatively scheduled for September 22, subject to receiving applicable approvals, a statement said. The initial share sale is entirely a f

Private credit is on a rapid rise in Africa. Loans made by investment funds and other non-bank investors rather than traditional banks grew more than threefold in five years to $5.6 billion at the end of 2025, according to a new Moody’s report. But that represents just 0.3% of th

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DATA PROTECTION Storage news ticker - 11 September 2026 Entertainment and media-focused storage supplier 45Drives announced a major expansion of SnapShield, its server-side cybersecurity platform. SnapShield uses real-time behavioral analysis at the storage server to recognize ra

The initial public offering of the Dangote Refinery in Nigeria will open on Monday, in what is set to be the largest debut on any African stock exchange. The company, owned by Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote, began operations in 2024 and is taking steps to double capacity to 1

The Trump administration will lend $100 million to US-owned African telecoms firm Africell as Washington looks to displace Chinese companies as regional competition between the two superpowers heats up. The company operates in Angola, DR Congo, The Gambia, and Sierra Leone. The A

U.S. President Donald Trump has dismissed warnings that AI could pose an existential threat to humanity, after a wave of insiders at frontier labs Anthropic and OpenAI stepped up public warnings of risks from the technology. When asked if he had concerns about AI leading to human

U.S. President Donald Trump has dismissed warnings that AI could pose an existential threat to humanity, after a wave of insiders at frontier labs Anthropic and OpenAI stepped up public warnings of risks from the technology. When asked if he had concerns about AI leading to human

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Dive Brief: - Amazon advertisers will be able to extend their campaigns into conversational experiences on ChatGPT as part of a new partnership between the e-commerce giant and the chatbot’s developer OpenAI, according to news shared with sister publication Marketing Dive. - Delt

OBJECT Arizona Cardinals pick Dell for IT lineup The Arizona Cardinals professional American football team is using Dell servers and storage products as the core of its on-premises IT infrastructure, and has AI in its sights. The Cardinals are based in Phoenix, where its stadium

Meta says it’s making changes to the prompts suggested by its AI chatbot after a viral video showed it digging for personal information about a woman’s young daughters, as reported earlier by Futurism. In a statement to The Verge, Meta spokesperson Dina El-Kassaby says the compan