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(Bloomberg) -- Australian hedge fund manager Raphael Lamm, whose long-short gold fund has delivered a net return of more than 200% to investors since its launch last year, sees the recent decline in bullion as temporary, arguing that the key forces underpinning its long-term rall

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Bond markets came under renewed pressure on Thursday with US 30-year bond yields hitting a more than 20-year high as rising oil prices reignited concerns about higher inflation and more Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. Oil price

The yield on the 10-year Treasury note is rising to levels not seen in years. But it's not necessarily the outright level that's most concerning for those on Wall Street, it's the speed of the move. When rates climb at such a rapid pace, history tells them something bad tends to

AI - Google's TPUs to catch some rays in orbit next weekPart of Project Suncatcher, the proof of concept aims to see how well lightly modified compute fares in orbit - Meta

Lindsey Elliott is big into bolts. At last year’s Bolting Symposium — the 13th annual — she said the highlight was playing “Bolting Bingo” against the many self-proclaimed “torque dorks” who were in the room. A former engineer and planner at ExxonMobil, Elliott has spent years th

The Senate on Thursday narrowly voted down a measure demanding an end to the U.S. war with Iran. The chamber voted 49-50 on the resolution, the latest to call for an end to the war. All but four Republicans voted against the measure despite concerns that GOP candidates will face

Treasury yields were trading at multidecade highs on Thursday, as investor bets on another rate hike from the Federal Reserve mounted. The 30-year Treasury bond yield was last about 10 basis points higher, hitting a high of 5.501%, a level not seen since June 2004. The benchmark

President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s full day in Washington has so far yielded few announcements, despite a host of thorny issues on the table. Xi arrived at the White House Thursday morning for an Oval Office meeting with Trump, where the pair were expected to

Buttler injury halts England as Sri Lanka level series - Published Second Metro Bank one-day international, Headingley Sri Lanka 321-6 (50 overs): Kusal 121, Kamindu 54; Ahmed 2-48 England 305-9 (50 overs): Banton 73, Buttler 69; Wellalage 3-49 Sri Lanka won by 16 runs Jos Buttle

Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., wrote to Secretary of State Marco Rubio today asking for formal discussions between the National Security Council and AI developers and cyber experts to help them better understand national security threats posed by AI, according to a letter shared first

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq recovered from their session lows after Reuters reported that US and Iranian negotiators were exploring a phased path to ending the war. The proposed plan would involve Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and Washington lifting its economic blockade of Ir

Oracle shares fell more than 3% on Thursday following news that the company sent a "force majeure" notice tied to its New Mexico data center project to protect itself from higher expenses. "Project Jupiter remains on our planned schedule," Oracle said in a statement to CNBC. "We

Oracle shares fell more than 3% on Thursday following news that the company sent a "force majeure" notice tied to its New Mexico data center project to protect itself from higher expenses. "Project Jupiter remains on our planned schedule," Oracle said in a statement to CNBC. "We

Google’s new Gemini 3.8 Live update lets users have conversations with the model while watching an animated AI persona respond in real time. The “Live Avatar” will lip-sync and show different facial expressions during conversations, but it’s currently only available to Gemini Ent

AI - Google's TPUs to catch some rays in orbit next weekPart of Project Suncatcher, the proof of concept aims to see how well lightly modified compute fares in orbit - Meta

KFC is debuting a restaurant concept, Open House, where it will test new offerings such as breakfast, late-night and table service, the company said in a release Thursday. Expanded menu offerings include breakfast items — a first for KFC — such as breakfast sandwiches, mini cronu

TerraMaster has launched the 725 Series, four Intel Xeon D rackmount NAS systems aimed at enterprise file storage, backup, virtualization, media production, and AI dataset storage: the U8-725, U12-725, U12-725 Plus, and U16-725 Plus. Every model ships with 16GB of ECC memory, fou

The White House on Thursday began readmitting journalists from three media outlets — MS NOW, CNN and Politico — after a federal judge temporarily lifted President Donald Trump's ban on those outlets. The move came after Secret Service officers initially barred some journalists fr

Italy ministers agree to ban burqa and niqab in school and cap foreigners in class - Published The Italian government has approved a ban on the burqa and niqab in schools, along with a limit on the share of pupils who speak little Italian in any one class. A 30% cap will be impos

Virtually every Android device comes with the Play Store preloaded, but there are other ways to get apps. F-Droid bills itself as a community-driven source for free and open source Android apps, but its official app store has gone 10 years without a major update. That’s finally c

(Bloomberg) -- The surge that sent US Treasury yields to the highest in decades is threatening carry trades that had become the go-to strategy for emerging-market investors this year. Citigroup Inc. closed its carry basket that included long positions in the South African rand, M

'It has broken us as a family,' mother of poison seller victim tells hearing - Published The mother of a British victim of poison seller Kenneth Law has said his death and the way that he died had "destroyed" their family. Tanya Whitaker broke down at the start of her video state

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Published September 24, 2026 Alphabet's Google said on Thursday it will launch a prototype satellite next week in its first in-orbit test of Project Suncatcher, a research effort to explore whether space could potentially host large-scale AI computing infrastructure. Companies in

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a fresh two-month high on Thursday as Treasury yields rose and expectations of further Federal Reserve interest rate hikes strengthened after hawkish remarks from several central bank officials and solid economic d

New York sued Polymarket today, alleging that it runs an “illegal gambling operation” through its prediction market. “By running an unlicensed gambling operation, Polymarket has done more than just knowingly violate state law, they have put New Yorkers at risk, especially those u

AI - Google's TPUs to catch some rays in orbit next weekPart of Project Suncatcher, the proof of concept aims to see how well lightly modified compute fares in orbit - Meta