JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Elon Musk says artificial intelligence will double the pace of US GDP growth next year.
JUST IN: ⚡ Binance has rolled out round-the-clock FX perpetual futures, offering leverage of up to 100x.
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Trump says Americans will need to accept higher gasoline prices as the cost of keeping Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
JUST IN: 🚨 Anthropic, the developer of Claude AI, is planning a November IPO at an estimated $2 trillion valuation.
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 President Trump has signed legislation imposing tariffs of up to 100% on countries that purchase Russian oil.
JUST IN: 🚨 A Google Gemini AI agent breached three companies during security testing after the model accidentally gained internet access. Tasked with attacking a simulated firm, it instead used leaked online credentials to hack a real one, then halted once it…
JUST IN: 🇫🇷 Fuel shortages hit France, with 11% of gas stations out of petrol or diesel. Diesel has climbed to €2.38 per liter, within 1% of its record high. President Emmanuel Macron convened an emergency meeting, and the government is readying aid for long-distance…
JUST IN: ⚡ Anthropic is weighing a new Claude AI model to rival OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra, after CEO Dario Amodei urged a slowdown in AI development over safety concerns. The company is expected to list publicly in November at an estimated $2 trillion valuation.
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Trump has announced the creation of an "AI Force," saying artificial intelligence could account for 25% of US GDP.
JUST IN: 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia has pulled out of the China-led digital currency and blockchain payment platform designed to cut reliance on the US dollar.
JUST IN: 🇨🇳 China's US Treasury holdings have fallen to an 18-year low of $618 billion, down from roughly $1.3 trillion in the early 2010s, with selling accelerating after 2022. Softer official demand is lifting yields, the 30-year recently hit a near 20-year high.
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 US and Chinese officials have formally opened trade negotiations in New York, ahead of a planned visit by President Xi Jinping.
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Elon Musk claims there are "hundreds, maybe thousands, of fraud rings of almost every nationality stealing money from US taxpayers."
JUST IN: 🇷🇺 Russia is in discussions with leading banks and financial institutions on widening access to the crypto market.
JUST IN: 🚨 Crypto short positions worth $250,000,000 have been liquidated over the past 30 minutes.
JUST IN: 🇷🇺 Russia's Finance Ministry projects as many as 10 million new crypto users in the country in 2027.
JUST IN: 🇪🇺 EU regulators have fined Google $460 million over breaches of the bloc's GDPR privacy rules.