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Six green card holders in Texas charged in federal crackdown on illegal voting – US politics live

Four illegal votes were apparently counted in error out of 11,388,670 votes placed in 2024 general election in Texas Sign up for US Breaking News emails Kash Patel , the FBI director, is now testifying before lawmakers on the Senate judiciary committee. A reminder that the last time he appeared before Congress was in May, when…

Australian Dollar softens as risk-off mood meets FOMC countdown

The Aussie Dollar loses 0.11% against the Greenback on Tuesday as risk appetite remains negative amid calls from AI company CEOs to slow development, while the FOMC monetary policy meeting looms. Expectations for a Fed rate hike undermine the AUD/USD, which trades at 0.7130.

Let them ref the games and be humans - Andrews

After Brentford overcame Reading to reach the Carabao Cup fourth round, head coach Keith Andrews believes the video assistant referee (VAR) is preventing referees from making decisions in matches.

Messi in Argentina squad for farewell friendly

Argentina name Lionel Messi in their squad for a friendly against Benin in October in a match which is set to be the forward's farewell to international football.

T20 Cricket

England begin their World Cup build-up as the series starts in Southampton.

More talented than Pietersen? Brook brilliance leads to bold Stokes statement

Ben Stokes no longer plays for England - but that has not stopped him from rating players who do or did.

The Euro edges lower as Frankfurt's hike takes effect the day Washington votes

EUR/USD closed Tuesday near 1.1540, down 0.1%. It fell on the day the European Central Bank (ECB) raised its deposit rate to 2.50% and in each of the three sessions since.

'Superstar' Dowman shows his class - but Arsenal know caution is needed

Max Dowman shines with two goals against Ipswich Town - but boss Mikel Arteta warns Arsenal cannot rush his development.

‘Now We Can Know Everything and Do Anything,’ Jensen Huang Says at Dreamforce

Know everything. Do anything.

GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Rebounds above 207.00 as oversold risk eases

The GBP/JPY edges higher by about 0.29% on Tuesday, even as risk appetite has shifted to the sour side due to geopolitical developments that are driving global bond yields higher amid inflation fears. At the time of writing, the cross-pair trades at 209.02 after bouncing off daily lows of 208.25.

Nvidia boss says AI 'doesn't need new laws' as safety concerns grow

Jensen Huang's stance on AI safety contrasts with several current and former employees of AI-focused firm

The Pound drifts lower as the Fed lines up a rate above the Bank of England's

GBP/USD closed Tuesday near 1.3470, down 0.2%. Wednesday's Asian and London hours are the last before the Fed is expected to raise its rate for the first time since July 2023.

Inside the last-minute political breakdown that doomed the Clarity Act vote

Last minute, behind-the-scenes disputes locked in a dismal showing for the market structure legislation the industry pinned its greatest hopes on.

The AI data center boom is colliding with cities scarred by big industry

National outcry against data center construction has spread to Philadelphia, where officials suggested possible construction in a neighborhood already impacted by a now-defunct oil refinery.

Wall Street Bets on Fed Rate Hike: Here's What It Means for Bitcoin, Bonds and Trump

Nearly every major bank now expects the Fed to raise rates for the first time in three years. Markets have mostly priced it in, but the political fallout could run deeper than one hike.

Brook likened to Pietersen in SL win - how do they compare?

Harry Brook hits a brutal century and draws comparisons with Kevin Pietersen as England thrash Sri Lanka by 119 runs in the first T20 in Southampton.

Papers: Man Utd fearful of Man City swoop for JJ Gabriel

The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday's newspapers...

New Zealand Dollar slides ahead of Fed’s decision

NZD/USD trades close to the 0.5760s, extending a run of losses that has dragged it toward the lower end of its recent range. A broadly firmer US Dollar (USD) is behind the slide, with the greenback supported by climbing United States (US) yields and rate-hike expectations.

BIS paper finds major gap in Bitcoin onchain transfer estimates

A BIS study found widely used crypto metrics can obscure economic activity, with measurement challenges spanning Bitcoin, Ethereum and stablecoins.

Chinese Yuan: Range-bound with slight downside bias against US Dollar – UOB

Quek Ser Leang at UOB notes USD/CNH remains directionless, trading narrowly around 6.71 with little change in momentum. Intraday, the pair is expected to hold between 6.7060 and 6.7160.

Szoboszlai scores 30-yard SCREAMER as Liverpool beat Spurs to progress

Highlights of the Carabao Cup match between Liverpool and Tottenham.

Celtics offseason recap and early-season preview: Tatum returns as the catalyst

It was an offseason of change for the Celtics. Can they still compete in the upgraded Eastern Conference?

The 76ers' four 'super-users' have a math problem to solve

LeBron, Maxey, Brown, Embiid. Can the 76ers' high-usage stars make it work?

Brook & Baker shine as England crush Sri Lanka

Harry Brook hit 114 not out in the first innings set up England with a total of 254 proving to difficult for Sri Lanka to chase leading to a England win by 119 runs after bowling out Sri Lanka.

Max Dowman doubles up for Arsenal’s back-ups to beat Ipswich in Carabao Cup

The bad news for everyone else is that Arsenal’s next generation is already here. Two mesmerising goals and an assist in a man-of-the-match display from Max Dowman underlined why the 16-year-old has been compared to a certain Lionel Messi by his manager, Mikel Arteta, as Ipswich were swatted aside with ease.

Szoboszlai screamer seals Liverpool’s progress as De Zerbi’s Spurs woes grow

Tottenham scored and Roberto De Zerbi eulogised the quality at his disposal, yet try telling Spurs’ suffering away support there was consolation to be found at Anfield. Liverpool toyed with De Zerbi by advancing into round four with a quality of finishing that he can only dream of.

England thrash Sri Lanka after Harry Brook rejects rest to blast brilliant century

England captain hits unbeaten 114 off 49 balls in first T20 Sonny Baker claims three wickets in 119-run victory As he nears the end of a hectic summer, Harry Brook was offered the chance to rest rather than play this series and how Sri Lanka must wish Pakistan’s red-ball side had extended him enough to force a layoff. As it…

Coinbase-Backed Crypto Group Warns of Midterms Payback After Clarity Act Fails

The Coinbase-backed Stand With Crypto will add senators’ votes to its scorecards as it rallies crypto voters ahead of November’s elections.

Stablecoins could boost US dollar and Treasury demand: BoE

Dollar stablecoins have grown to about $300 billion in circulation, prompting a Bank of England policymaker to warn that their expansion could increase demand for US Treasurys while creating new risks during periods of heavy redemptions. Stablecoins could extend the…

Anthropic’s CEO calls for AI slowdown as Nvidia’s urges acceleration

At San Francisco conference Dario Amodei reiterated need for AI slowdown as Jensen Huang argued against it Anthropic’s CEO took to the stage at a conference in San Francisco on Tuesday to reiterate his call for a slowdown of AI development. Following shortly after, Nvidia’s CEO argued against such deceleration.

Dowman shines as Arsenal ease past Ipswich

Highlights from the Carabao Cup round three clash between Ipswich and Arsenal.

Washington seeks cap on foreign parts in AI chips and servers

The core of the US proposal is a hard cap on how much of an AI server, chip or related piece of hardware can be built from parts sourced outside North America, which would directly hit the assembly model many firms have used to route Chinese made components through Mexico. That threshold, once set, would raise costs and…

Oscar Bobb takes Fulham past stubborn West Ham and into Carabao Cup last 16

Álvaro Arbeloa played in some great defences but whether he knows how to coach one remains to be seen. ­Fulham have been fragile since appointing the Spaniard and they were fortunate not to be dragged into a penalty shootout by West Ham as this entertaining Carabao Cup tie drew to a close.

Brook, Buttler go berserk again as England thrash Sri Lanka in first T20

​​Harry Brook and Jos Buttler went berserk in a T20 at Southampton for the second time this summer as England smoked 254-4 against Sri Lanka during a 119-run victory in the series opener - their first game since Kevin Pietersen's appointment as white-ball mentor.

BitBox adds Lightning wallet without a new backup phrase

BitBox has added a self-custody Lightning hot wallet to the BitBoxApp, letting hardware-wallet users make faster Bitcoin payments through their existing backup without recording another recovery phrase. BitBox Lightning wallet separates spending from savings BitBox announced the integration as part…

7-day blockchain outage wipes out a full week of staking rewards after emergency aelf shutdown

Public nodes and key dapps are back after an August security incident, while a final review and uniform exchange transfers remain outstanding.

Economic and event calendar in Asia Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Busy, bit non-impactful.

I think we can all agree it's a wating day for the FOMC. The Fed battleground is no longer Wednesday's meeting, but the ones afterwards Calendar for the session ahead: This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.

Ipswich Town v Arsenal: Carabao Cup third round – live

⚽️ Carabao Cup news, 8pm BST kick-off at Portman Road ⚽️ Liverpool v Tottenham – follow it live ⚽️ Live scoreboard | Send your thoughts to Taha via email Allan Castle writes in: As a British-born Canadian, who has shuttled back and forth over the Atlantic for six decades, when I get back to England I seek out cherished…

Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur: Carabao Cup third round – live

⚽️ Carabao Cup news from the 8pm BST kick-off at Anfield ⚽️ Ipswich v Arsenal – follow it live ⚽️ Live scoreboard | Send your thoughts to Scott via email 1 min: There have been a few concerns about Mamardashvili’s distribution with his feet … and he whistles his first pass, a simple one towards Kerkez on the left, out of…

England set Sri Lanka 255 to win first T20 after Brook’s brutal 114 – live

Over-by-over match updates, play from 6.30pm BST Pietersen’s return is pure content | And mail James 3rd over: England 36-1 (Buttler 21, Brook 2) Harry Brook walks out to the middle with his slightly splay footed simian stroll. Quick singles exchanged with Buttler make it five runs and the wicket off Wellalage’s first over.

Crypto stocks slide after CLARITY Act fails to advance in Senate

Circle and Coinbase shares fell about 10% as the failed Senate vote weighed on crypto-linked equities, with Bitcoin miners and treasury companies also declining.

Silver: NBA 'looked at precedent' before issuing Clips' penalties

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the league looked at similar cases before taking away five first-round draft picks from the L. A.

Day: Ohio State 'to make some hard decisions' after Texas collapse

Buckeyes coach Ryan Day said Tuesday that Ohio State's late collapse at Texas is "going to force us to make some hard decisions."

🏈 Fantasy football Week 2 rankings: Stacking each position

Weekly composite ranks for each position in PPR and IDP formats, as well as Eric Karabell's superflex ranks.

Horns' Manning apologizes for 'insensitive' reaction to violent AI video

Texas QB Arch Manning has apologized for an "insensitive comment" about an AI-generated video that depicted coach Steve Sarkisian slapping ESPN's Holly Rowe.

Woman in Jacobs case seeks to have evidence permanently sealed

Attorneys representing the former girlfriend of Josh Jacobs have filed a motion to permanently seal evidence and discovery materials in the criminal case involving the Packers RB.

Cunningham reveals she talked with Silver about next WNBA commissioner

Sophie Cunningham has discussed the soon-to-be-vacant WNBA commissioner's job with Adam Silver after the NBA commissioner reached out to her.

Touted Vandy freshman QB Curtis to start vs. NC State

Vanderbilt freshman quarterback Jared Curtis will start Saturday against NC State after accounting for three of the Commodores' four touchdowns in last weekend's 35-26 win over Delaware.

Capitals say Ovechkin was asked to appear in Putin political ad

The Capitals told The Associated Press that Alex Ovechkin was asked to participate in an ad this summer for Vladimir Putin's United Russia party.

Sources: With WR Cooper week-to-week, Jets signing Shepard

Jets rookie wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr., who left New York's 23-10 Week 1 victory over the Tennessee Titans in the first quarter, suffered an ankle sprain and the MRI showed some positive news, sources told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

Robinhood engineers charged over $50K crypto scheme

Federal prosecutors have charged two Robinhood engineers with commodities fraud and wire fraud after each allegedly earned more than $50,000 by trading crypto perpetual futures with confidential listing information. Robinhood engineers allegedly traded before listings The U.

Mexican Peso retreats as USD/MXN bounces from near YTD low

The Mexican Peso (MXN) loses some ground against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, with USD/MXN rising by over 0.09% amid a sour market mood and a stronger Greenback, ahead of the FOMC monetary policy decision on Wednesday. The exotic pair trades at 17.15, after hitting a daily low of 17.10.

Peterborough edge out Barnsley on penalties after six-goal thriller

Peterborough moved into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup for the first time since 2009 thanks to a 7-6 penalty shootout victory over Barnsley that followed a thrilling 3-3 draw between the two League One sides.

Fulham edge West Ham in five-goal thriller

Fulham came out on top of a thrilling London derby as they reached the fourth round of the Carabao Cup with a 3-2 win over West Ham.

Spurs do score but Szoboszlai stunner seals cup tie for Liverpool

Dominik Szoboszlai’s stunning strike sealed a 3-1 win for Liverpool over Tottenham in the third round of the Carabao Cup at Anfield.

Lincoln win at Bristol City to haunt old boss Skubala

Bristol City boss Michael Skubala suffered defeat at the hands of his former club as Freddie Draper's second-half goal proved enough to give Lincoln a 1-0 Championship victory.

Middlesbrough battle back for point but miss chance to go top

Middlesbrough missed out on the chance to climb to the top of the Sky Bet Championship despite coming from behind to earn a 2-2 draw with Millwall.

Dowman dazzles with double as Arsenal cruise past Ipswich

Max Dowman shone in his first appearance of the season by scoring twice as Arsenal eased to a 4-2 victory over Ipswich Town in the Carabao Cup third round.

Indonesian Rupiah: Market tests Indonesia policy credibility – Commerzbank

Commerzbank analysts report that USD/IDR extended gains as investors assessed the appointment of Suahasil Nazara as Indonesia’s new Finance Minister, the third in under two years.

investing Live Americas market news wrap: Rising oil overshadows the Fed decision

Explosions heard in Saudi Arabia Canadians continued to spend through August - RBC spending tracker shows US 20-year bond auction tails by 2 bps Bessent: For a nominal amount, the US Treasury was able to signal support for Japanese policies Senate leader Thune: I am open to considering an export ban on diesel Oil jumps after…

Woods seen back on the range for first time since car accident

Tiger Woods has shared footage of him hitting balls for the first time since his car accident in March.

NHL superstar poll: Summer highlights, Texas expansion team names, fan culture

We asked a panel of stars at the NHL/NHLPA player media tour for their takes on a variety of hot topics.

Heisman of the week: Drew Mestemaker can run now, too?

We'll hand out some hardware every week -- and the winner for Week 2 is Oklahoma State's quarterback.

The biggest success -- and biggest disappointment -- for all 30 MLB teams this season

Whether your favorite team is headed to October or headed home, all clubs have had something go right ... and wrong.

Team to beat? Sleeper pick? Insiders predict playoff favorites, toughest contenders

Brewers or Dodgers? Yankees or Rays?

Barcelona monitor Kane & Haaland - Wednesday's gossip

Barcelona are monitoring Harry Kane and Erling Haaland, Nick Woltemade could be a replacement for Kane at Bayern Munich, and Manchester United are interested in Jarrad Branthwaite, plus more.

Let's kick off NFL Week 2: Seven things Solak thinks -- including that Houston's offense could be decent

Will the Titans score any points against the Eagles? Can Ben Johnson solve Brian Flores' Vikings defense?

Let's size up four NFL offenses that erupted in Week 1

Chicago, Baltimore, Buffalo and Jacksonville were among 10 teams that scored 30-plus points Sunday.

CFP Bubble Watch: Could the SEC get six teams in?

Putting the spotlight on select teams and questions around others as the early playoff picture takes shape.

Week 2 College Football Playoff predictions

Find out which teams our experts think will make this season's CFP.

Meta now lets AI agents handle the boring parts of WhatsApp Business setup

A new WhatsApp Business MCP server lets developers use AI coding agents like Claude, Cursor, Codex, and ChatGPT to handle setup, messaging templates, testing, and troubleshooting.

OpenAI's Brockman Says Safety Concerns Have Already Slowed Its Most Advanced AI Work

Greg Brockman says OpenAI delayed launches and reworked its processes after a pre-release model broke out of a sandbox and hacked into Hugging Face.

Crypto stocks sink after Senate rejects Clarity Act

Coinbase, Circle and Galaxy lead a broad crypto stock selloff after the U. S.

CLARITY Act vote fails as crypto adoption faces uneven path

The CLARITY Act has stalled after a Senate cloture motion received 50 votes to 49, falling 10 votes short of the 60 needed to begin debate on the crypto market structure bill. CLARITY Act falls 10 votes short in the…

New to the U. S., he struggled to find belonging. A fellow student changed that

When Teyu Chou was 11 years old, his family immigrated to the U. S.

Crude Oil rallies again as Saudi Arabia's route around Hormuz shuts

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude Oil trades just above $100.00, up about 3% on the day. It is on track for a third straight weekly gain.

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.

Ed Sheeran responds to backlash over removing Macklemore from tour after ‘Free Palestine’ comments

English singer outlines his position after US stadium owners refuse to let rapper perform after political speech Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran’s US tour after ‘free Palestine’ speech Singer Ed Sheeran has responded to the backlash over the removal of Macklemore from his North American Loop tour, following the rapper’s…

Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon call for curbs on AI at ‘pro-human’ summit

Leftwing senator and far-right strategist rail against tech oligarchs but offer competing visions on Chinese ‘cold war’ The progressive senator Bernie Sanders and rightwing strategist Steve Bannon have called for restrictions on artificial intelligence (AI) but offered competing visions for what they termed a “cold war” with…

Major Bitcoin Core update changes default wallet protocols, risking temporary disruption across popular apps

The Oct. 10 final-tag aim compresses checks across PSBTs, fee estimation, HTTP clients, indexes and private broadcast.

Chinese Yuan: Slow appreciation with weak demand – Commerzbank

Commerzbank’s Volkmar Baur notes that Chinese growth remains export-led as domestic demand stays soft, with investment and retail sales under pressure and car sales slumping.

Forex Today: US Dollar firms as markets brace for Fed rate decision

The US Dollar Index (DXY) gained to 99.60 mark on Tuesday, and the bond market drove the move.

US borrowing costs hit highest level since 2007

The effective interest rate on US government bonds over 10 years, known as the 10-year Treasury yield, has risen as high as 5.04% but has eased back since.

Tuchel regrets not eating Azteca turf after win over Mexico

Thomas Tuchel regrets not eating any of the grass at the Azteca Stadium after England's epic World Cup win against Mexico.

Crypto market sinks as Fed hike odds climb above 92%

The crypto market has lost more than 2% of its value, pushing Bitcoin below $76,000 as traders prepare for a likely Federal Reserve rate hike and a key Senate vote on the CLARITY Act. Crypto market loses $76,000 Bitcoin support…

Trump ethics fight sinks CLARITY Act in dramatic Senate defeat

The CLARITY Act stalled in the Senate after a final round of bipartisan negotiations broke down and several Democrats who helped shape the bill refused to advance it. The measure failed to secure the 60 votes needed to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed with H.

Hot Seat Index: Which Premier League managers will be fired first? All 20 teams, ranked!

The Premier League is a constant carousel of coaches being fired and hired. Who's safe and who's on the chopping block?

Premier League overreactions: Title race already down to two teams? Scrap VAR?

Let's overreact to last weekend's Premier League action, from Arsenal and Man City separating from the pack to the VAR controversies on everyone's minds.

Arch Manning apologizes for ‘insensitive’ joke about AI video of ESPN’s Holly Rowe

Texas star called clip of coach slapping reporter ‘hilarious’ Manning: ‘Nothing funny about it … I need to do better’ Rowe posts that she accepts apology, will move forward Texas’s star quarterback, Arch Manning, has apologized after joking about an AI-generated video that depicted Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian slapping ESPN…

Crypto Reacts: Bitcoin Slides as Clarity Act Fails to Clear Senate Vote

The Senate fell short of the 60 votes needed to advance the crypto industry's marquee bill Tuesday. Bitcoin dropped as the no tally mounted, but the move stopped well short of panic.

'What an innings' - Brook hits century against Sri Lanka

Watch the best of Harry Brook's sensational century against Sri Lanka from just 42 balls, the joint-second fastest hundred by an Englishman in a T20I.

Singapore Dollar: Downtrend seen limited against US Dollar – UOB

UOB’s Quek Ser Leang notes USD/SGD extended gains toward 1.2725 as the US Dollar strengthened broadly and Singapore Dollar (SGD) Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) stayed around 1.65% above its mid-point.

Bernie Sanders says Congress has been ‘asleep at the wheel’ over AI – video

Bernie Sanders criticised the advancement of artificial intelligence at the Pro-Human Assembly in Washington on Tuesday, warning that the current type of AI was 'the least capable version of AI that we will ever have'. The independent senator from Vermont was speaking at the conference alongside a number of AI sceptics…

Carney says Canada will pursue ‘unique security and economic alliance’ with EU amid US trade spat

Prime minister speaks of strengthening Canada’s economic and political ties to Europe at Canada Investment Summit Mark Carney said Canada will pursue a “unique security and economic alliance” with Europe as he positions his country as a base to build in the “new global economic order”. Speaking to investors, company executives…

Crypto industry reacts after Clarity Act fails Senate vote

One of the most crucial U. S.

The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn’t make it

From Apple's repeatedly delayed Siri AI to OpenAI's messy "super app" launch, here's a look at the AI projects that shut down or missed expectations.

18-year-old dies of measles in PA from severe neurological complication

Teen developed acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, a known measles complication.

X launches US Cashtag Program with Coinbase and Kraken

X has launched its U. S.

Clarity Act Stalls in Senate as Crypto Bill Fails to Clear Key Vote

The crypto market structure bill failed to receive enough votes to advance in the Senate.

Crypto Clarity Act flames out in failed U. S. Senate vote

The years-long effort to set U. S.

EUR/USD Price Forecast: Bears crack 100-day SMA, eye 1.1500

The Euro (EUR) extends its losses against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, sliding below the 100-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) at 1.1555, opening the door to further downside, with sellers setting their sights on Monday’s low of 1.1523.

Japanese Yen slips as Oil lifts yields ahead of the Fed

USD/JPY trades near 155.20 on Tuesday, rising for a second straight day and pulling away from the roughly seven-month low it set last week. A firmer US Dollar (USD) is doing the work, helped by a sharp jump in Oil that has pushed US Treasury yields higher.

SpaceX declares Starship ready for orbit, sets launch date next week

Reaching orbit would mark a significant milestone.

US Senate fails to advance CLARITY Act

The failed procedural vote leaves the CLARITY Act facing an uncertain future after months of negotiations over crypto oversight and ethics provisions.

John Healey in talks with Canada about UK joining new global defence bank

Exclusive: Britain is understood to have been formally invited to become founding member of multilateral lender John Healey is in talks with the Canadian government about joining a new global defence bank intended to help allies rearm to counter mounting security threats, just weeks after Rachel Reeves rejected the move. The…

China: Growth risks rise with softer demand – Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered economists Hunter Chan and Shuang Ding assess China’s July-August data and conclude that domestic demand weakened while production held up.

Agility’s new humanoid robot will stop, squat to avoid harming human coworkers

Robots can start working outside physical cages and without safety barriers.

Bitcoin price defends $76K amid weak trend strength

Bitcoin price slipped below $76,000 before recovering toward $76,900, with weak momentum and dense liquidation zones leaving the price vulnerable ahead of the CLARITY Act vote and Federal Reserve decision. Bitcoin price rebounds after falling below $76,000 According to data…

Stokes makes fifty for Durham as Surrey battle for Division One survival

Former England captain Ben Stokes made a half-century as Durham ended their opening day against Worcestershire 437-7 in an innings where Mayank Agarwal made a superb 177 in the County Championship.

Family income rose and poverty fell in 2025 — but safety net cuts could erase gains

An annual report from the Census Bureau shows the average family made more money in 2025 than the year before, while the official poverty rate declined. Health care coverage was little changed from 2024.

US data centers could consume more natural gas than Germany and Japan combined by 2035

The AI frenzy could push U. S.

NZD/USD Price Forecast: Bears break 0.5800 as Kiwi slide deepens

The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) tumbles against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday for the second straight day this week, down 0.37% as risk appetite sours, with AI company CEOs expressing concerns about the rapid pace of evolution and as high energy prices push markets to expect further tightening by the

SpaceX will try to put Starship in orbit for the first time on September 22

Elon Musk's company will also attempt to deploy the first V3 Starlink satellites into its orbital internet constellation.

Did crypto’s $20 Billion DeFi surge just get stolen by price inflation?

Stablecoin growth stayed below 6% while ETH and SOL gained more than 32%, leaving the inflow picture unresolved.

Championship highlights: Middlesbrough 2-2 Millwall; Bristol City 0-1 Lincoln

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Boro hit back against Millwall; Lincoln lead at Bristol City - Championship LIVE on Sky!

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Boston dumps Flock, says it shared data nationwide in violation of contract

City: Flock enabled "nationwide lookup" despite contract requiring it to be disabled.

100 threshold: United States Dollar Index faces make-or-break Fed decision

The US Dollar Index (DXY) holds firm near a two-week high on Tuesday as traders prepare for the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy decision on Wednesday. At the time of writing, the index trades around 99.66, up 0.17% on the day.

Gold bulls hit 100-day SMA wall as US yields bite

Gold (XAU/USD) price holds firm on Tuesday, capped on the upside by solid resistance at the 100-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) at $4,328, while broad US Dollar strength and elevated US bond yields weighed on the non-yielding metal.

As the politicians play catchup the tech bros agree: we may only have a decade left | John Crace

US president insists that fears expressed by top experts are a hoax – and that humanity can sleep easy while he’s at the wheel We can all sleep easy. In a post on his Truth Social account, Donald Trump has declared that fears over artificial intelligence were all a hoax dreamed up by conspiracy theorists.

Solana lender Kamino taps fintech veteran Michael Weisz as CEO for massive U. S. expansion

Michael Weisz will lead Kamino from a new New York headquarters as the DeFi lender is expanding into tokenized assets.

September Pixel Drop: New Pixel VIP updates, Pixel Watch features, and more

Our September Pixel Drop is here with an updated Pixel VIP widget, expanded chat Scam Detection, and more.

The Guardian view on the Bank of England’s £120bn bill: power without accountability | Editorial

Quantitative tightening has blurred the line between monetary and fiscal policy, leaving ministers accountable for decisions they cannot directly control When Labour made the Bank of England independent in 1997, the idea was that the Bank set interest rates while the Treasury taxed and spent. Monetary policy was in Threadneedle…

Demand for EV chargers is outstripping supply, says ChargePoint report

EV growth is happening, even in the US, and those EVs will need plugs to charge.

Could AI really wipe out humanity – six experts spell out the risks

We examine claims and counterclaims about the risks and calls to slow down the pace of AI development There have been some shocking claims in recent days about AI safety: we face a 10% chance of doom; AIs are worse than nukes; a “botnet” threatens the entire internet; it’s all a big tech psyop. Below, we look at six claims and…

Stablecoin growth could boost dollar dominance, US Treasury demand: BoE official

A Bank of England policy maker said digital dollars could expand access to the US currency while turning stablecoin issuers into bigger buyers of government debt.

South Korean Won: Supportive fundamentals, slower gains – Commerzbank

Commerzbank’s FX analysts Charlie Lay and Moses Lim note that the Korean Won has rallied nearly 15% against the Dollar since late June, driven less by the current account surplus and more by structural shifts in flows.

Leagues, unions urge action against escalating threats from bettors

The NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS and their players' unions are urging state gambling regulators to combat escalating harassment and violent threats from sports bettors.

Walker stars in Chiefs debut, while scrambling Mahomes shows work 'paid off'

Quarterback Patrick Mahomes, making his return from a torn ACL, and running back Kenneth Walker III, making his Chiefs debut, powered Kansas City to a season-opening blowout win over Denver.

Blackhawks name Bedard, 21, 2nd-youngest captain in franchise history

The Blackhawks named Connor Bedard, 21, as captain, the second-youngest captain in franchise history. Jonathan Toews was 20 when he received the honor.

UFC's Makhachev, Jones trade barbs over streak

UFC champ Islam Makhachev believes Jon Jones' failed drug tests and issues outside the Octagon invalidate Jones' place among the UFC's all-time streaks for consecutive wins.

PGA Tour announces categories, points system for two new 2028 series

The PGA Tour on Tuesday announced membership categories and explains points system for its Championship and Challenger Series starting in 2028.

Ex-UFC champ Cejudo set to box 'Euphoria' actor

Retired UFC champion Henry Cejudo has a new opponent for his professional boxing debut on Sept. 26 -- actor and professional boxing prospect Javon "Wanna" Walton.

Bairstow and collapse hurt Somerset amid title tension: county cricket, day one – as it happened

All the latest updates from around the grounds as the County Championship Division One title race nears its climax Notts have made a last-minute addition to their side , seam bowler Mukesh Kumar who has taken 233 first-class wickets during a career played entirely in India. He arrives on the back of helping East Zone win the…

Robinhood Engineers Charged With Fraud Over Alleged Crypto Listing Trades

Two employees allegedly earned more than $50,000 each by trading Hyperliquid perpetual futures before Robinhood announced new token listings.

Kennedy Center board votes to close it, as judge again keeps Trump's name off

The board's vote to shutter the historic arts center came amid concerns about financial, structural problems.

Judge blocks plan to return Trump's name to the Kennedy Center

The judge ruled that the arts center's board may not put Trump's name back up on the building, saying such a change needs Congressional approval.

Louise Haigh: UK must heed warnings from AI experts

First secretary warns of ‘huge risks’ of technology as PM is urged to use next year’s G20 to drive global regulation Ministers must “heed the warnings” from industry leaders about the threat posed by AI, Louise Haigh has said, amid calls for Andy Burnham to use the G20 to drive global regulation. The first secretary said that…

'It's Now or Never' for Clarity Act, Says 'Bitcoin Senator' Lummis

The Wyoming Republican says the final text hands Democrats more than 120 of their own demands, including sweeping new ethics rules, as the Senate holds a make-or-break cloture vote Tuesday afternoon.

AI agents now have a place to snitch

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VAR did not even consider if Fernandez was offside - Webb

Referees' chief Howard Webb has admitted that the video assistant referee (VAR) did not even consider whether Enzo Fernandez was offside for Erling Haaland's controversial winner in Sunday's Manchester derby.

Prosecutors won't seek the death penalty for Nick Reiner

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said his office spoke with Reiner's siblings and took their wishes into consideration in the decision.

Why Japan’s 3.8% bond shock is quietly setting a trap for Bitcoin

Japan’s 20-year auction cleared at 3.856% with slightly stronger coverage, shifting the next test to the BOJ.

Goal for Spurs! Gallagher pulls one back at Liverpool LIVE!

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Scorecard: England vs Sri Lanka, first T20, Southampton

Latest score from the first T20 international between England and Sri Lanka at the Utilita Bowl in Southampton. Watch live on Sky Sports Cricket.

Binance adds 11 US-listed ETFs to wealth management offering

The crypto exchange is expanding its traditional finance offerings with 11 US-listed exchange-traded funds focused on US Treasurys and investment-grade bonds.

Dowman and Madueke give Arsenal two-goal lead at Ipswich LIVE!

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Super-sub Bobb gives Fulham exhilarating win over West Ham LIVE!

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Canadian Dollar remains vulnerable aas Fed takes centre stage

USD/CAD extends its advance for a fifth consecutive day on Tuesday, hovering near a two-week high as the US Dollar (USD) stays firmly supported ahead of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy announcement on Wednesday.

US military says it has launched weapons into space

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US Seeks Forfeiture of $61 Million in Crypto Linked to Alleged Iranian Oil Scheme

Prosecutors allege two Chinese companies used Binance accounts to launder oil proceeds benefiting Iran’s government and military.

Meta expands subscription push with new AI-focused plans

Meta One bundles expanded access to the company’s AI tools with premium features across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

How Kenya won its bid for 2029 World Athletics Championships

Kenya's athletics-loving population and improved infrastructure helped Nairobi secure the rights to host the 2029 World Championships, but challenges remain to ensure a successful event.

Health benefits platform Thatch reaches $1B valuation as healthcare costs surge

Thatch helps employers keep healthcare costs manageable by offering an individual plan marketplace through an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement — a model that lets companies fund employees' own individual insurance plans instead of enrolling everyone in one company-wide plan.

Why a CLARITY victory may still leave Bitcoin trapped at $76,000

Regulatory progress could encourage buyers, but oil prices and real yields will shape whether a recovery lasts.

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Silver attempts cautious rebound ahead of closely watched Fed decision

Silver (XAG/USD) trades around $63.40 on Tuesday at the time of writing, up 0.28% on the day. The white metal attempts to stabilize as investors refrain from taking large positions ahead of the United States (US) Federal Reserve (Fed) monetary policy decision on Wednesday.

Howard Webb says accidental handball law ‘a nonsense’ and calls for reform

Webb wants to stop ‘ridiculous situations’ Says VAR officials in United v City had ‘tunnel vision’ Howard Webb has described the law around accidental handball as “a bit of a nonsense” and called for its reform to stop referees being drawn into “ridiculous situations”. The chief refereeing officer for English football made his…

Sophie Cunningham says she spoke to Adam Silver about next WNBA commissioner

Cathy Engelbert is leaving her post at end of year NBA commissioner often speaks to players about issues Sign up for the free WNBA 30 weekly newsletter Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has discussed the soon-to-be vacant WNBA commissioner’s job with Adam Silver after the NBA commissioner reached out to her. “I have talked…

From Megawatts to Tokens: How NVIDIA Maximizes AI Factory Production

On a sweltering August evening in Silicon Valley, as the sun dropped and air conditioning loads spiked, Silicon Valley Power sent a signal to an AI factory to adjust its power consumption. Varun Sivaram was watching on Zoom with about forty others — his team at Emerald AI in their San Francisco conference room, engineers […]

AI Infra Summit: NVIDIA Vera Rubin and DSX Platform Advancements Showcase Energy Efficiencies of Optimizing Tokens Per Watt for AI Factories

Ian Buck, vice president of hyperscale and high-performance computing at NVIDIA, Tuesday spoke on AI factory efficiency at the AI Infra Summit, the Santa Clara Convention Center event that has morphed into a Coachella of infrastructure tech. Before a packed audience — with more than 8,000 attendees this year, up from 3,500 last…

Reform UK ‘has no interest in Wales’, says Senedd member who defected to Plaid Cymru – as it happened

Sarah Cooper-Lesadd says party is ‘far more interested in division, opposition and headlines than finding solutions’ Leader of Reform UK in Wales stands down after arrest on suspicion of assault The Liberal Democrats have said that they will try to introduce a cap on the amount people donate to political parties by amending…

England thump Sri Lanka in Southampton after 'near perfect' performance

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‘This should be condemned by any thinking human’: film industry rallies behind NAZA directors

Backing comes after Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor were threatened with having their citizenship revoked and accused of treason Film industry heavyweights across the globe have expressed solidarity with Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, the Oscar-winning Israeli directors of documentary NAZA, who have been threatened with having…

Bristol becomes first British city to ban advertisements for fast fashion

Green-run council also curbing ads for airlines, cruises, fossil fuels and SUVs on its billboards and bus shelters Bristol has become the first British city to impose a ban on the advertising of fast fashion, in new restrictions that will also curb ads for SUVs and airlines. The ban is part of moves by the West Country city…

MEV bot front-runs $7.8M rsETH exploit on Ethereum

An Ethereum MEV bot known as Yoink has front-run an attempted Safe wallet exploit involving 2,900 rsETH, worth about $7.8 million, and paid nearly 19 ETH to secure the first position in the block. Yoink MEV bot takes the first…

Crypto's Long-Sought 'De Minimis' Tax Break Gets a House Markup This Week

The proposal would overhaul federal tax treatment of digital assets but still requires approval from Congress.

PGA Tour not planning return programme for LIV stars

PGA Tour chief executive Brian Rolapp says there are no plans to create an instant pathway back for LIV Golf's biggest stars after the breakaway series filed for bankruptcy protection.

DeFi governance gap allows one wallet to request 98% of Ampleforth treasury’s USDC balance

The proposing wallet submitted after receiving 87,238 FORTH of delegated power; the action ended with zero votes and no transfer.

15 organizations transforming public service with AI

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Analyzing the Chiefs' win over the Broncos

Making his Chiefs debut, Kenneth Walker III powered Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs past the Broncos.

Dow Jones Industrial Average slides as yields beat the Fed to tomorrow's hike

The Dow Jones Industrial Average trades just under 52,000, down around 450 points, a day before the Fed's first expected hike since July 2023. Bets in the futures market put the odds of a quarter-point at 92.5%, so Wednesday's vote is not the news.

Sterling admits dangerous driving on motorway before crash

The former England winger crashed a Lamborghini into motorway barriers in May.

‘Every magazine cover needs to seduce’: designers pick their favourites

From a timeless portrait of Lana Del Rey to an alternative guide to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, experts unpick what makes an enduring, shocking, or alluring print cover ‘We need to rethink what a successful magazine looks like,” says Steve Watson, founder of the subscription magazine club Stack. “It doesn’t make sense to…

Arbitrum price jumps 8.8% as $0.155 test looms

Arbitrum price rose nearly 9% on Sep. 15 as a bullish Standard Chartered forecast lifted interest in ARB, while the charts showed the token testing a dense resistance and liquidation zone near $0.155.

British Pound wilts as Oil shock sends US yields past 5%

The Pound Sterling (GBP) edges lower by some 0.07% against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, with the latter enjoying inflows due to its haven status amid fears of a possible Oil supply shortage. The GBP/USD pair trades at 1.3487, after peaking at around 1.3505.

New Order keyboardist Gillian Gilbert announces she is ‘living with cancer’

Musician clarified her own health status after concerns were raised by interview with husband and bandmate Stephen Morris earlier this month Gillian Gilbert, keyboardist with New Order, has announced she is again having treatment for cancer. The 65-year-old musician announced the news on Instagram, as a response to an interview…

Bitcoin price falls to $75.6K September low as global bonds hit multidecade highs

Bitcoin price action weakened over market nerves prior to the Senate CLARITY Act vote, while surging bond yields pressured risk assets across the board.

AI models chatting in ‘surreal’ dialect mixing poetic language and tech bro jargon

Experts air concern over AI lingo redolent of James Joyce’s prose that is creating headaches for monitoring and oversight AI models have begun communicating in a strange new version of English that reads like a cross between James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake and tech bro jargon, new research has found. Autonomous AI agents are…

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Webb: VAR had 'tunnel vision' on Haaland which led to Enzo error

Pro Ref chief Howard Webb says VAR missed Enzo Fernandez being offside for Erling Haaland's winning goal in the Manchester derby due to "tunnel vision".

Webb: Foden red justified but Fernandes escaped yellow for 'petulant' kick

Pro Ref chief Howard Webb has backed the decision to send off Phil Foden in the Manchester derby but revealed VAR could not intervene to caution Bruno Fernandes for the "petulant" kick that sparked the altercation.

Webb explains why Fernandes escaped punishment over Foden red

Pro Ref chief refereeing officer Howard Webb explains to Match Officials Mic'd Up why Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes escaped any punishment despite his involvement in the incident that saw Phil Foden sent off in the Manchester derby.

FULL VAR audio released of Haaland's controversial Manchester derby winner

Speaking on Match Officials Mic'd Up, Pro Ref chief Howard Webb says that there will be a review into how the VAR process decided to allow Erling Haaland's goal for Manchester City against Manchester United to stand.

Matthew Rhys’s alma mater pays tribute to ‘loyal pupil’ and Welsh language devotee

Actor, who made history at the Emmys, thanked the ‘great and the good people of Wales’ for nurturing his talent When Matthew Rhys made history as the first actor ever to win two best lead Emmy awards in one night, he paid tribute to his roots. “To the great and good people of Wales, who were as much a nurturer as anyone else,”…

The sinister influence of crypto billionaires on our politics | Letters

Readers respond to the news that Christopher Harborne has given £36m to Reform UK, matching a donation from Ben Delo Cryptocurrency is often sold as decentralised and democratic, yet its real behaviour resembles gravity: wealth is pulled inexorably into a few vast centres while draining from everyone else ( Christopher Harborne…

Standard Chartered says Arbitrum could outperform Bitcoin, Ether through 2030

Standard Chartered sees Robinhood Chain as an early sign that tokenization could transform Arbitrum’s economics and drive ARB sharply higher by 2030.

Crypto Clarity Act barrels toward disappointment barring last-minute Senate turnaround

As the parties dig in their heels, the market structure bill hasn't yet amassed the votes it would need to clear the first Senate hurdle scheduled for Tuesday.

Nitter and XCancel are dead (again) after X’s latest legal actions

The privacy-friendly services for viewing X posts without an account have gone dark again after X's escalated legal action.

OpenAI, Anthropic, Google have been in talks on AI safety for weeks

OpenAI confirms weeks of AI safety talks with Anthropic and Google DeepMind, as Trump's team dismisses safety concerns and pushes to keep pace with China.

Top golfers to get no favours for PGA Tour return after LIV bankruptcy

PGA commissioner: ‘The Tour is built on meritocracy’ Rahm and Hatton likely to start back on DP World Tour The head of the PGA Tour has insisted there will be no favours offered to golfers looking to return to the ­platform after LIV’s bankruptcy filing last week. The increasing likelihood is players such as Jon Rahm, Cameron…

UK retirees with no other income will not pay tax on new £13,000 state pension, No 10 says

Average wages rose by 3.9% in three months to July, signalling pensioners will receive uplift of same percentage in 2027 under triple lock The government has promised retirees they will be excluded from paying tax on the full new state pension after official figures paved the way for an inflation-beating increase above the…

Kazakhstan plans national crypto analytics center to track digital asset flows

Kazakhstan has announced plans to establish a National Cryptocurrency Analytics Center that will monitor digital asset transactions across fiat payments, crypto transfers, wallets and customer data. Qazinform News Agency reported on Sept.

Singer/actor Danielle Brooks says 'gratitude should always lead the way'

Brooks grew up in a church where her mom was a minister and her dad a deacon. She went on to play Taystee in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black .

Euro stays neutral against Pound ahead of UK inflation data

EUR/GBP trades in the mid-0.8500s, unable to reclaim the 0.8600 barrier on Tuesday as the Euro (EUR) has struggled even after the European Central Bank (ECB) raised its three key rates by 25 basis points (bps) on September 10, lifting the deposit rate to 2.50%.

XRP logo lands on Louisville basketball court

Ripple has signed a multi-year partnership with Louisville Athletics that will place the XRP logo on Denny Crum Court during men’s and women’s basketball home games from the 2026–27 season. XRP branding will cover Louisville basketball broadcasts Louisville Athletics said…

ECB calls on merchants to test digital euro payments from 2027

The European Central Bank has invited e-commerce and mobile-commerce merchants across the euro area to join a 12-month digital euro pilot starting in the second half of 2027 as it works toward possible issuance of the currency in 2029. According…

AEO startup Profound hits unicorn valuation, raises $180M Series D 7 months after last round

Profound has raised a $180 million Series D at a $1.8 billion valuation, less than seven months after it raised a $96 million Series C.

ETH wallet exploit backfires as MEV bot captures $7.7M, Kelp freezes address

An MEV bot known as “Yoink” front-ran an attacker attempting to exploit a custom Safe module, capturing the stolen rsETH before Kelp temporarily froze the receiving address.

Wonder scores a $425 million partnership with DoorDash as it builds its food empire

Founded by veteran e-commerce entrepreneur Marc Lore, Wonder is slowly building a massive portfolio of restaurants and delivery companies.

Bitcoin’s newest mobile privacy feature can make your incoming money completely invisible

A 255,434-block study puts one scanning feed near 8 MB a day while completeness remains unproven.

The lion, the witch and the warblers: behind the scenes of Handel’s Alcina at the RBO – in pictures

The colourful and larger-than-life staging of the opera about an enchantress who transforms her lovers into beasts returns to the Royal Opera stage this week. We went behind the scenes on the final day of rehearsals All photos: Tristram Kenton • Alcina is at the Royal Opera House from 15 September to 3 October

Patriots' Kraft on Macklemore: Won't provide platform for 'hate speech'

Robert Kraft said he had Macklemore removed as an opening act for Ed Sheeran's shows at Gillette Stadium due in part to a "history of antisemitic rhetoric and imagery that we believe has been deeply offensive and hurtful to the Jewish community."

Sources: Brees mulled NFL comeback, playing for Broncos in AFC title game

Broncos assistant coaches had discussions with Drew Brees about the former star QB coming out of retirement to play for Denver in last season's AFC Championship Game, sources told ESPN.

Oregon's Lanning points to 'lack of leadership' after stunner vs. OK State

Ducks coach Dan Lanning said Monday that the loss to the unranked Cowboys was "by far the worst performance that we've had since I've been here."

CLARITY Act vote advances as Republicans reject offer

Senate Republicans have rejected a late Democratic counteroffer and kept the CLARITY Act on course for a 60-vote procedural test at 2:15 p.m. ET on Sep.

Democrats 'Move the Goalposts' on Clarity Act Hours Before Key Senate Vote

Democrats are pushing for further concessions as Republicans insist their latest text is their final offer ahead of today’s 60-vote test.

Japanese Yen: Weak as markets price BoJ hike against US Dollar – Scotiabank

Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret observe USD/JPY trading higher as the Japanese Yen underperforms G10 peers ahead of trade, Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the Bank of Japan (BoJ) decision. A BoJ hike is fully priced, with risks focused on guidance for future moves.

‘She went to her studio every day and no one was allowed near it’: the glorious nature paintings of Yasmin David

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‘In this new car, I feel patronised’: which driver assistance systems actually improve safety?

Modern cars are fitted with features like autonomous emergency braking and fatigue monitoring. But do they support motorists or drive them to distraction?

Datacentre giant accused of using AI while lobbying for Victorian minister’s support for hyperscale factory

Exclusive: Correspondence requests state MP Melissa Horne to lobby on NextDC’s behalf – but contains alleged AI-created errors Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Victorian jobs minister has accused one of Australia’s largest datacentre companies of using artificial intelligence while requesting…

No Big Deal review – is this how AI ends humanity … with a sitcom so bad it bores you to death?

The characters are dead-eyed waxworks which speak with all the nuance of a satnav. But this AI-created workplace comedy is so bad that even the greatest actors alive couldn’t stop it being unwatchable As you will no doubt be aware, one Anthropic researcher claimed there is a greater than one in 10 chance that AI will end all…

Bitcoin Sinks as the Senate's Clarity Act Showdown Looms

Bitcoin just gave back its entire post-golden-cross rally in one red candle, with a make-or-break Senate vote landing this afternoon and the Fed staring down a rate hike.

United Kingdom: Wage momentum complicates the BoE outlook - Nomura

Nomura’s Josie Anderson, George Buckley and Andrzej Szczepaniak say the latest UK labour data show strong private sector pay but softer employment, with payrolls falling and vacancies at their lowest since early 2021.

British Pound: Further weakness eyed toward 1.3410 against US Dollar – UOB

UOB’s Quek Ser Leang reports GBP/USD slipped below 1.3475 before rebounding, with intraday trade now expected between 1.3470 and 1.3520. He notes building downside momentum and sees scope for further British Pound (GBP) weakness, though the major support at 1.3410 may not be tested immediately.

Australian Dollar continues recent slide ahead of Fed decision

AUD/USD trades near the 0.7120s, down from the four-month highs it set near 0.7200 earlier this month. The US Dollar (USD), tracked by the US Dollar Index (DXY), holds just below the 100.00 mark and is firmer on the day as traders square positions before the main event.

Former TikTok execs built an app that uses AI to teach you how to pose for a photo

Essentially a camera app, Superpose analyzes selfies or photos and generates four potential poses using AI.

Natural gas: European prices stay elevated – ING

ING’s Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey report that European Natural Gas prices at TTF remain well above EUR80/MWh as Middle East tensions curb hopes for increased LNG flows from the Persian Gulf.

Bitcoin ETF inflows are back, but BlackRock is carrying the market into the Fed meeting

IBIT and FBTC supplied most of the rebound while ARKB remained negative, leaving the five-session total in outflow.

USD/CHF Price Forecast: RSI and MACD signal firm upside momentum

USD/CHF extends its advance for a fifth consecutive day on Tuesday as the US Dollar (USD) stays firmly bid ahead of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy announcement on Wednesday. At the time of writing, the pair trades around 0.8191, near levels last seen on July 29.

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Euro: Support holds near 1.15 against US Dollar – Scotiabank

Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report EUR/USD is fractionally lower but stabilizing just above Monday’s one-month low in the mid/lower-1.15s.

India ends free ride for larger transactions on its ubiquitous digital payments network

India will impose a 0.4% merchant fee on certain payments made through UPI starting October 15.

Gold: CTA selling intensifies ahead of Fed decision - TD Securities

TD Securities analysts Ryan McKay and Bart Melek report that Gold remains under pressure as CTAs accelerate selling ahead of the upcoming Fed meeting, with prices nearing levels that could push funds net short.

European Central Bank calls for merchants to participate in digital euro pilot

The 12-month test will put a beta version of the central bank currency through online, mobile, in-store and peer-to-peer payments.

Evvy raises $40M as it seeks to further women’s health research with vaginal microbiome data

Women’s health company Evvy announced Tuesday a $40 million Series B led by Catalio Capital Management.

Clarity Act's odds of passing plunge as Republicans reject Democrats' counter-proposal

Prediction markets sharply marked down the crypto market structure bill’s near-term prospects as negotiations remained stuck hours before a key Senate vote.

Morning Minute: Clarity Act Odds Slump After Democrat Pushback

The odds of the Clarity Act passing have fully reversed their recent move, and crypto majors have reversed alongside. Is there any hope left for the bill to pass?

Japanese Yen loses ground as Fed tightening bets boost US Dollar

USD/JPY extends its rebound on Tuesday and trades around 155.00 at the time of writing, up 0.41% on the day. The pair continues its recovery from levels below 153.00 reached last week, mainly supported by broad-based strength in the US Dollar (USD).

Japanese Yen: Bearish bias within 153.30–156.30 against US Dollar - UOB

UOB’s Quek Ser Leang reports USD/JPY reversed earlier downside expectations, dipping to 153.29 before surging to 154.99 and closing at 154.35. The bank now sees scope for a move above 155.00, though 155.50 is likely out of reach near term.

CLARITY Act chances sink below 20% as Senate’s path to 60 votes narrows

The CLARITY Act is heading toward a critical Senate vote with no clear coalition capable of delivering the 60 votes it needs. Expectations for the landmark crypto market-structure bill deteriorated sharply Tuesday, with Polymarket odds of enactment falling below 20% after reaching about 34% during the previous 24 hours.

When is an ebike not an ebike? When it has a powerful illegal engine. Get this menace off our roads | Peter Walker

As a cyclist I want the authorities to act with clarity. Lime bikes and renters can be annoying, but the true threat is those who dangerously flout the law One of the curiosities of debates about cycling in the UK is that almost all of them centre on the place with the greatest concentration of not only bikes but also…

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Chainlink price nears breakout as Bollinger Bands narrow

Chainlink price traded near $11.41 after failing to hold its latest rebound, while weak momentum and liquidity below $11.20 raised the risk of another decline. Chainlink price remains under pressure Chainlink (LINK) price was trading around $11.41 at the time…

Canadian Dollar: Remains slightly softer against US Dollar – Scotiabank

Scotiabank strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret highlight that the Canadian Dollar (CAD) is effectively unchanged versus the US Dollar (USD) but outperforming peers, supported by firmer Oil and steady US-Canada front-end spreads.

‘I’m fearless. I was in a boys’ rugby team’: Slow Horses’ Aimee-Ffion Edwards on playing a cocaine-snorting spy

She has played rugby for Wales, is putting a Welsh spin on Princess Leia and is returning to TV screens as Shirley, the explosive, traumatised MI5 agent. Why is Edwards so drawn to liars, crooks and sneaks?

Euro holds near one-month low against US Dollar ahead of Fed verdict

EUR/USD remains on the back foot on Tuesday as rising US Treasury yields support the US Dollar. However, the pair lacks strong follow-through selling as traders avoid placing large bets ahead of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy announcement on Wednesday.

Trump EPA moves to wipe out climate rules for power plants

EPA says power plant emissions have no material impact on climate change.

A hacker turned 25 cents of bitcoin into 46 billion fake BTC tokens on a DeFi bridge

Two software bugs allowed the attacker to create more than 2,000 times Bitcoin’s maximum supply in unbacked syBTC. Symbiosis puts preliminary losses at 9.97 BTC.

USDT payments feature in Polish energy giant’s failed $230M oil deal: FT

Tether’s USDT stablecoin was part of a failed oil trade that reportedly cost a Polish energy giant $230 million in late 2023.

US Dollar: FOMC scenarios guide Dollar reaction – TD Securities

TD Securities’ macro team, including Oscar Munoz and colleagues, expects the FOMC to deliver a 25bps hike, with the dot plot signaling fewer hikes than markets imply.

Carney: Canada to allow immediate expensing for most new capital investment

The Canadain dollar is down for the fifth consecutive day as USD rises across the board on an expected Fed rate hike. Below the surface, Prime Minister Mark Carney is trying to lay the groundwork for an investment boom.

GM gives its most important trucks a new UI—and includes CarPlay

The new look debuts in the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado and 2027 GMC Sierra pickup trucks.

Standard Chartered predicts Arbitrum's ARB to rise 70-fold to $10, citing Robinhood Chain revenue

The bank expects tokenization to make Arbitrum a favored network for traditional finance, even though ARB holders currently have no direct claim on the fees.

XRP’s path back to $2 now hinges on whether the Senate passes the CLARITY Act

Those groups carry nearly three-quarters of realized capital as Binance sees heavy two-way flows before the Senate’s Sept. 15 CLARITY cloture test.

United Kingdom: Sluggish labour data shapes BoE view – Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank’s Chief UK Economist Sanjay Raja assesses latest United Kingdom (UK) labour market data as signalling a still weak backdrop, with employment struggling and vacancies falling.

Why an AI Slowdown Could Collapse Under Commercial and US-China Pressure

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Early Anthropic hire, former METR COO have found a way to rein in rogue AI agents

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Have it both ways: stay discoverable in search while disallowing AI training

Cloudflare is giving site owners a way to stay discoverable while disallowing AI training. New controls and an Accountable designation establish a shared model with Apple, Google, and Microsoft.

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Ethereum price loses $2,500 as MACD turns bearish

Ethereum price fell toward $2,475 after a brief move above $2,600 failed, leaving ETH exposed to weaker momentum and leveraged volatility ahead of two major U. S.

Spotify finally lets parents exclude kids’ music from Wrapped and recommendations

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Pensioners are ‘big winners’ with triple-lock set to rise by 3.9%, lifting state pension to £13,000 – business live

Wage growth – used to set triple-lock pension – slows to 3.9%, meaning state pension should hit £13,000 next year ‘Costing billions’: is the pensions triple lock a lifeline or simply unaffordable? If the state pension rises to £13,000 next year, it will probably breach the UK’s tax-free personal allowance (currently £12,570)…

India: Inflation risks tilt higher – Societe Generale

Societe Generale economist Kunal Kundu notes that India’s headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rose to 4.8% year-on-year in August 2026, staying above the Reserve Bank of India ’s (RBI) 4.0% median target for a third month.

World’s top 20 private equity firms produce more greenhouse gases a year than most countries, report finds

Firms manage $7.3tn in assets and could afford to transition away from fossil fuels yet invest in natural gas and coal-fired plants to power datacenters The energy portfolios of 20 private equity firms produce 1.5bn tons of greenhouse gases a year, more than the annual emissions of any country except China, the US, India and…

This Atlantic hurricane season is about to do something that hasn't happened in 175 years

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Arbitrum gets $10 ARB target from Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered initiated Arbitrum coverage with a $10 ARB target for 2030, citing Robinhood Chain revenue and growth in tokenized assets.

Canada wholesale trade for the month of July 0.3% versus -0.5% estimate

Canada’s July wholesale trade: Wholesale sales MoM: +0.3% vs -0.5% expected. Prior +2.8% Wholesale sales YoY: +7.9% Wholesale sales volumes MoM: -0.6% Wholesale inventories: Essentially unchanged at C$140.6 billion Inventory-to-sales ratio: 1.51 vs 1.52 in June Canadian wholesale sales increased 0.3% to C$93.1 billion in July…

British Pound: Uptrend sustainability questioned versus Euro – ING

ING’s Francesco Pesole notes the Pound has been resilient against the Dollar and EUR/GBP has fallen about 0.5% since Friday, partly on positioning ahead of the Bank of England meeting.

September US Empire Fed manufacturing +7.6 vs +15.0 expected

Prior was +20.6 New orders +2.0 vs +17.3 prior Prices paid +63.1 vs +58.6 prior Employment +10.6 vs +9.3 prior Six monthis index +29.0 vs +32.1 prior This report isn't a big market mover but it lands on the morning of the first day of the Fed meeting so it will be notable, particularly for the doves. There has been so much of…

‘I created my mom and talk to her’: AI ghosts and deathslop are changing the way we mourn

The rise of AI-generated tributes and bots for ‘talking’ to the dead has experts concerned more people will grieve in isolation Tributes rolled in after the death of Dolly Parton last month. Jack White performed Jolene at a London gig.

A DeFi giant that once held $3 billion is now proposing to wind itself down

A Sept. 25–29 vote would decide the wind-down, while BAL holders’ treasury claim would wait until May 2027.

US ADP weekly employment estimate rises to 16,250 vs 12,000 expected

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GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Bearish structure remains intact ahead of BoE and BoJ decisions

GBP/JPY trades on the front foot on Tuesday but remains confined to a narrow range following the Japanese Yen’s (JPY) sharp rally earlier this month.

US ADP Employment Change 4-week average increases to 16.25K

Private-sector hiring in the US has gained further pace in later August. According to the NER Pulse, the weekly companion to the ADP National Employment Report, companies added an average of 16.25K jobs per week in the four weeks ending August 29.

Velocity raises $48M Series A with Visa, Circle and ripple

Velocity raised its Series A to $48M with a $10M extension backed by Visa Ventures, Circle Ventures, Ripple, Haun and other investors.

New Italian unicorn Exein rides the physical AI wave

Italian startup Exein has raised a $270 million round of funding led by Headline at a $1.7 billion valuation.

'Is this sport?': Sydney Sweeney faces backlash from female athletes over nude advert

"Her body her choice"? Or "single handedly setting feminism 1000 years back"?

Canada: Growth resilience and rate risks – RBC

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) analysts highlight that Canada’s economy has rebounded, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth improving in Q2 2026 and per-capita gains supported by a lower unemployment rate.

Swiss Franc: 0.8205 caps losses against US Dollar - UOB

UOB’s Quek Ser Leang highlights that USD/CHF extended gains to 0.8195 before consolidating, with intraday trade now expected between 0.8150 and 0.8195. He sees strong but overbought momentum and says a sustained move to 0.8245 requires a clear break and hold above 0.8205.

James McNeill Whistler review – painter’s work shines through attention-grabbing life story

The latest Exhibition on Screen documentary does a good job balancing the famous scandals with the subtle brilliance of his art Timed to coincide with Tate Britain’s impressive gallery show – which closes at the end of September, so you haven’t long if you’ve missed it so far – this latest from the Exhibition on Screen strand…

Exclusive: Paying for frontier AI models buys 4-month head start at 5x the cost

Ars previewed Mozilla’s report on how cheap open models caught up on capability.

To ensure permanent economic innovation, we must pass the Clarity Act now

Congress needs 60 Senators willing to put innovation first and provide critical relief to the digital asset industry, argues Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.)

FTC Publishes Price Transparency FAQs for Auto Dealers

Staff of the Federal Trade Commission today published frequently asked questions on price transparency to help the automobile industry comply with the FTC Act. View Press Release

Bitcoin price faces $75,500 test below 50-week EMA

Bitcoin price fell below $77,000 as traders reduced risk before a key U. S.

Salesforce and Nvidia’s new reasoning model is everything the AI labs should fear

Salesforce Koa is built on Nvidia's open-weight Nemotron model and is trained to do sales, marketing, and customer-support tasks.

The Debut review – Julianne Moore is a thrill in Jesse Eisenberg’s oddball comedy

Toronto film festival: riotous lead performance holds together third movie from actor turned film-maker, about a housewife who joins a local musical Jesse Eisenberg’s last two directorial efforts – the prickly comedy When You Finish Saving the World and the slightly softer A Real Pain – are small films rooted in the real world.…

New Zealand Dollar tests two-month lows below 0.5765 amid Fed hiking bets

The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) keeps heading lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, with NZD/USD bears pushing against two-month lows at 0.5765 after dropping beyond 2.5% so far in September.

Natural Gas: Higher winter curve and risk ranges – Rabobank

RaboResearch raises its TTF forecasts to €72/MWh for Q4 2026 and €58/MWh for Q1 2027, citing prolonged Hormuz disruptions, low European storage and greater LNG dependence.

Jaguar Land Rover in talks to sell Defender to Nato countries

Carmaker builds on relationship with British armed forces by seeking to cash in on Europe’s rearmament drive Jaguar Land Rover is in talks with Nato countries about selling them the newly revamped Defender military vehicle, as the UK-based carmaker seeks to tap into Europe’s defence spending boom. It is also among carmakers…

investing Live European news wrap: Crypto markets sink ahead of Clarity Act vote

Headlines: USD/INR erases all RBI intervention gains as surging oil prices weigh on the Indian Rupee Oil remains supported as supply risks intensify and diplomatic progress stalls Bill Lipschutz's scale trading strategy: Why smart traders don't go all in at once Managing Currency Exposure With OANDA’s Forex Trading Platform…

Gold finds support near one-month low ahead of Fed interest rate decision

Gold (XAU/USD) trims part of its intraday decline on Tuesday.

Copper: AI slowdown fears pressure prices – ING

ING’s Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey highlight that Copper is retreating as calls from major technology executives to slow AI development hit tech stocks and dampen expectations for data-centre investment.

Experts agree: Fed will follow monetary tightening path even beyond September meeting

The US Dollar (USD) outperforms its major currency peers on Tuesday, following strong United States (US) Treasury Yields on expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will remain on the monetary tightening path even after hiking interest rates at the policy meeting on Wednesday.

Japanese Yen: Two-way risks into BoJ meeting – OCBC

OCBC strategist Christopher Wong notes USD/JPY has rebounded as higher UST yields, a firmer USD and rising Oil offset support from Bank of Japan (BoJ) tightening expectations. He warns against extrapolating gains ahead of Friday’s BoJ meeting, with markets almost fully pricing another hike.

Bitcoin needs to reach $82,900 to outrun a looming miner margin squeeze

A projected 4.70% difficulty increase could cut hashprice 4.49% and push older machines below power-only breakeven.

Fin.com raises $20M to expand stablecoin payments

Fin.com raised $20M to expand stablecoin payment infrastructure across South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, backed by Expa and Coinbase Ventures.

Ether, solana, XRP likely to gain if Clarity Act progresses

Your day-ahead look for Sept. 15, 2026

State pension likely to top £13,000 a year as UK wage growth slows to 3.9%

The rise has reignited the debate about the state pension's long-term affordability and generational fairness.

Solana Treasury Firm DeFi Dev Corp Rolls Out $300M CHAD to Buy More SOL

DeFi Development Corp added another 55,491 SOL and opened a CHAD at-the-market program for its preferred stock, extending a fast-moving three-week run of capital markets activity.

Why banks should stop worrying and learn to love the Clarity Act

They could be the biggest winners from regulatory clarity, argues Alex Tapscott, CEO of CMCC Global Capital Markets.

Velocity extends Series A to $48M at $200M valuation with backing from Visa, Circle, and Ripple

The investment brings Velocity's Series A round to $48 million and values the London-based payments infrastructure firm at $200 million, CEO Eric Queathem said.

Catherine Ringer, iconic singer of French rockers Les Rita Mitsouko, dies aged 68

The iconic singer of the French duo Les Rita Mitsouko has died from a sudden, aggressive form of cancer.

Channel 4 poaches Paramount’s £300m-plus TV ad sales business from Sky

Exclusive: Move is a big boost for Channel 4, days after it announced it is to cut 340 jobs Channel 4 has poached the Channel 5 owner Paramount’s £300m-plus TV advertising sales business from Sky, in a huge boost days after the broadcaster announced it is to cut 340 jobs. The win is a big win for Channel 4, which relies on…

Poland faces $378M loss case over failed Venezuela oil deal

Orlen's Swiss trading arm lost $378M on 2023 oil contracts as investigators trace Venezuelan payments through intermediaries and crypto.

Bitcoin gives back Monday's gain as Clarity Act odds fade on Polymarket

Bitcoin fell 1.7% since midnight UTC to $76,862, unwinding a late Monday rally as Polymarket odds on the Clarity Act becoming law this year halved overnight.

Venice best actress winner says she signed on at Danish job centre days before her victory

Mathilde Arcel, who won the Volpi Cup on Saturday for her role in Golden Lion winner Woman Unknown, said job offers have now begun to arrive The winner of this year’s best actress prize at the Venice film festival has revealed that she is on unemployment benefits and had to fly to back to Copenhagen to report to the job centre…

Binance launches 11-ETF wealth product for TradFi access

Binance launched ETF Wealth Management with 11 U. S.-listed Treasury and bond ETFs, using Nest Trading and Alpaca for brokerage services.

‘The cauldron was already bubbling …’ Green Lung, Druidess and the return of folk horror to British heavy metal

Playing a sound rooted in 80s bands such as Witchfinder General and Pagan Altar, metal bands are once again gravitating towards dark folklore – but in a ‘Glastonbury crystal shop’ kind of way Behind Tom Templar’s shoulder as we talk over video call is a poster for The Wicker Man , the 1973 cult folk-horror film set on a remote…

How a simple coding mistake let a hacker drain $7.8 million from a crypto wallet

Security firms traced the $7.8 million loss to a helper contract the wallet owner had authorized, not to Safe itself.

Altcoins gained 21% and still lost ground to Bitcoin. What would finally turn the tables?

Glassnode reported that altcoin market capitalization climbed 21% over the past month, while altcoins' share of the combined Bitcoin-and-altcoin market fell 0.9 percentage points over 90 days, based on data as of Sept. 7.

Strategy has stopped buying bitcoin and stopped selling stock

Two straight weeks with no bitcoin bought, no bitcoin sold, and not a single share issued. Instead $139.3 million of cash went into retiring its own preferred stock.

Nigel Farage-backed Stack BTC plans to acquire a gold dealer for $16 million to fund bitcoin buy

The proposed acquisition would use cash flow from precious metals sales to build bitcoin holdings.

US House crypto tax package omits mining, staking reward deferral

The 114-page bill would change the tax treatment of crypto fees, stablecoins and lending while leaving existing reward-tax timing unchanged.

Legend of Destruction review – starry voices grace animated telling of the Jewish revolt against the Romans

Eight years in the making, the innovative film uses painted still images – it’s like being read a graphic novel by a cast including Oscar Isaac, Evangeline Lilly and Elliott Gould This Israeli animated film has been largely hanging around in limbo since it was finished in 2021 after taking eight years to complete – though this…

Bitwise is closing its dogecoin ETF. Access was never the problem

Across 199 trading days, the three US dogecoin funds recorded zero net flows on 166 of them. Not outflows.

The best iPhones: which Apple smartphone is right for you, according to our expert

Looking for a new iPhone or a good deal on a refurbished one? Samuel Gibbs has tested and rated Apple’s smartphones, including the best for camera quality and battery life • How to make your smartphone last longer The best iPhone may be the one you already own.

PowerAlgo brings Dogecoin and Bitcoin mining to more users through cloud mining

PowerAlgo offers Dogecoin and Bitcoin cloud mining contracts with remote computing power, automated earnings tracking, and crypto withdrawals.

A definition written overnight decides whether XRP is a commodity

Senate Republicans released a revised CLARITY Act draft hours before the cloture vote. It runs to 635 pages, up from 616, and one of the new pieces defines an ancillary asset in a way that settles XRP’s status in secondary…

Ethereum, Base wallet standards talks fail, Ethlabs researcher says

Ethereum and Base are pursuing different account abstraction designs after talks failed, according to Ethlabs researcher Derek Chiang.

The US Bitcoin reserve faces a crucial bipartisan test Wednesday

The American Reserve Modernization Act (ARMA) would put the federal government's Bitcoin reserve into law for the first time. But ahead of its first House committee vote on Sept.

Hong Kong crypto exchange CoinEx to cease operations after 9 years in business

Founder and CEO Haipo Yang cited mounting security and compliance risks and said he rejected a sale in favor of a “clean ending.”

Bitcoin short-term holders hit 30-day profit streak as bull-market odds improve: CryptoQuant

Bitcoin short-term holders approached a full month in partial profit as analysis saw improving odds of an enduring bullish BTC price reversal.

‘We were bored of traditional fantasy cliches’: inside Playground Games’ 10-year effort to revive Fable

The distinctively British RPG is returning courtesy of the makers of Forza Horizon – with comedy talent such as Richard Ayoade and Natasia Demetriou voicing sweary characters. We had our first play and spoke to its developer When Playground Games was founded in 2010, its objective was straightforward: to make the best cars in…

Four events in five days and the market has priced one of them

A Senate cloture vote, a Federal Reserve decision where hike odds just jumped to 86.5%, Pi Network’s final planned upgrade, and the Bank of Japan. Three of the four are scheduled.

Statistical Notice 2026/08 - Changes to the criteria for monthly form BT reporting

Statistical Notices update the definitions and guidance contained in the Banking Statistics Yellow Folder

NYSE-Listed Broadridge Brings Crypto Platform to U. S. Wealth Firms

Broadridge has expanded its digital asset platform to U. S.

German investor morale continues to rise in September but less than expected - ZEW survey

Germany September ZEW survey current conditions -47.1 vs -52.1 expected Prior -61.1 Germany September ZEW survey economic sentiment 34.7 vs 40.0 expected Prior 34.2 The breakdown The uptick in the current conditions index is encouraging, as it is a beat on estimates. However, the economic sentiment indicator only showed a mild…

Parents seek out school uniform deals, cutting average spend to £54.53

Overall grocery inflation in Great Britain rises to 2.3%, as Ocado and Lidl gain market share Business live – latest updates Parents and carers in Great Britain spent 12.5% less on school uniform in the run-up to the start of this academic year, turning to promotions and secondhand items to keep expenses down as families…

Strive's Bitcoin Stash Hits an Even 25,000 BTC After $36.6 Million Buy

The asset manager funded the entire purchase through preferred stock, pushing SATA's notional value past $1 billion for the first time.

Heart of the Matter: How a Major Children’s Hospital Uses Open Source NVIDIA AI for Cardiac Care

Read the original report for the full details and source context behind “Heart of the Matter: How a Major Children’s Hospital Uses Open Source NVIDIA AI for Cardiac Care”.

Fast, furious and potentially fatal: why are supercars suddenly so popular?

Once the preserve of the ultra-rich, supercars are finding new drivers through rentals, finance deals, influencer culture and the manosphere. But why would anyone want a 200mph vehicle?

Why Europeans save differently — and how to put those savings to work

Read the original report for the full details and source context behind “Why Europeans save differently — and how to put those savings to work”.

Get ready for yet another cost when buying a home: Junk fees

Some real estate agents and researchers say home buyers and sellers should not pay this out-of-pocket fee.

A Trump-backed crypto bill just suffered a bruising defeat in the Senate. Here's why

The legislation was intended to establish rules of the road for the crypto sector for the first time. But it suffered a stinging defeat in the Senate on Tuesday.

Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards

The US president's comments come after Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told the BBC an AI "kill switch" may need to be mandatory.

Thirty years on, what is left of the French Touch?

French Touch has never been so widely acclaimed. Now hailed as a "national pride", the movement still divides over what it is today and what it leaves to future generations.

Aave TVL jumps 13.7% to $27.4B as loans hit $11.7B

Aave has recorded $27.4 billion in average total value locked during August as active loans climbed to $11.7 billion and its share of tracked on-chain lending reached 47.8%. Token Terminal’sAugust 2026 Aave report showed TVL rising 13.7% from July, while…

US seeks $61M in USDT allegedly tied to sanctioned Iranian oil sales

Tether froze $61.19 million across 10 Tron addresses in 2025 that prosecutors allege were connected to black-market Iranian oil proceeds.

House crypto tax bill offers $10 fee exemption, tightens wash sale rules

The House Ways and Means Committee has released a 114-page crypto tax package that would exempt certain network fees under $10 from tax while extending wash-sale rules to digital assets ahead of a Sept. 16 committee markup.

Bitcoin self-custody creates a massive cost-basis blind spot on your 2026 crypto tax forms

Under 2026 US rules, transferred coins remain outside mandatory basis reporting even when the investor's purchase cost is unchanged.

Upbit-Naver Deal Faces Regulatory Clash Over Ownership Rules

Upbit’s Naver Financial tie-up could face conflicting ownership rules if South Korea caps exchange stakes and holding-company rules apply.

Benjamin Netanyahu joins Israeli ministers attacking Venice-winning documentary 'NAZA'

The documentary 'NAZA', which won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival, examines Israel's targeting practices in Gaza and alleges that mass civilian deaths are routinely factored into decisions over military strikes.

Emmy record for Matthew Rhys as Welshman's Widow's Bay collected three awards

Widow's Bay actor Matthew Rhys celebrated setting a new record at the Emmy Awards with a speech in Welsh as he thanked his home country for producing extraordinary talents.

Solana more than triples transaction size limit with mainnet upgrade

Solana raised its transaction size limit to 4,096 bytes, giving developers more room for zero-knowledge proofs and transactions with multiple signatures.

No one could stand in the way of this juggernaut! The biggest shocks from the Emmy awards

There were plenty of upsets, and one show in particular failed terribly. But the night was rightfully dominated by Matthew Rhys and the genuinely scary, genuinely hilarious Widow’s Bay To tell the story of how Hacks performed at last night’s Emmys, you have to acknowledge both its incredible success and its terrible failure.

Make NHS and military uniforms in UK, fashion firms urge Burnham

More than 1,200 people, including Ben Fogle, sign letter saying domestic contracts will help preserve UK manufacturing London fashion week is only days away, but one industry organisation has turned its attention to clothing that is a little less catwalk-worthy – the uniforms worn by British defence forces and NHS staff. On…

Minutes of the Securities Lending Committee meeting – March 2026

The Securities Lending Committee is a forum for market participants and authorities to discuss the UK securities lending market.

Scrap windfall tax on oil and gas firms early, North Sea industry urges

Labour should replace levy in 2027 rather than 2030 as energy bills are poised to surge over the winter, says lobby group The North Sea oil and gas industry has called on Labour to scrap the windfall tax on fossil fuel firms three years early, as Britain heads into a winter with energy bills expected to reach their highest…

AI safety requires more than just slowing our pace | Stuart Russell

Safety requirements are non-negotiable. They depend on meeting concrete goals, not just adjusting a timeline It has been a week of high drama in AI, precipitated by the resignation of the AI safety researcher Jacob Coxon from Anthropic.

Why a decade of doomsday warnings failed to slow the AI race

From Stephen Hawking to Jacob Coxon’s viral Anthropic resignation, fears that AI could threaten humanity have shaken the industry without stopping its pursuit Before an Anthropic researcher resigned and declared human extinction imminent last week, tech leaders and scientists had sounded the alarm about a superintelligent AI…

Night of the Coyotes review – border-crossing role-play is tourist attraction in struggling Mexican town

Clara Trischler’s absorbing feature sees residents of the small town of El Alberto hired to play characters in a re-enactment of the migrant experience In contrast to other migration documentaries, which focus on the new life that awaits those who have crossed the border, Clara Trischler’s absorbing second feature trains its…

Revolut faces UK probe after 680 customers exposed

Revolut notified 680 customers after scammers used a government email account to obtain passports, addresses, bank details and Bitcoin records.

Proposed stablecoin rules might guarantee your dollar while making you wait a week to spend it

Proposed OCC redemption extensions leave buyers and conversion providers to finance an earlier exit when they pay before recovering dollars.

Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill set for House committee vote Wednesday

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Binance altcoin inflows hit 31,800 before Fed decision

Binance altcoin inflows have nearly quadrupled since July as traders brace for the CLARITY Act vote and the Federal Reserve’s rate decision.

CLARITY Act gets Democratic counteroffer before vote

Senate Democrats sent Republicans a CLARITY Act counteroffer hours before a Sept. 15 cloture vote, keeping ethics and stablecoin disputes open.

Bulgaria passes law requiring crypto firms to report user transactions

Bulgaria’s parliament has approved final changes requiring crypto service providers to report detailed customer and transaction data to the country’s tax authority, bringing national rules in line with European Union information-sharing requirements. The Bulgarian National Assembly approved the amendments to…

Volvo increases the batteries for 2028 XC60 and XC90 plug-in refresh

The refreshed Volvos also get new infotainment systems with Gemini onboard.

Leading UK retailers ‘breaking law’ by not refunding customers for returned goods, Which? finds

Consumer group says online shops routinely failed to reimburse delivery costs of unwanted purchases or cost of items Leading retailers are breaking the law by failing to properly refund customers for returned goods, a Which? investigation has found.

‘It’s really taking off’: hedge revival as farmers rediscover ancient tools

Grant applications in England surge as interest grows in habitat that captures carbon and helps reduce flood risk The ancient craft of hedge laying is experiencing a strong revival as farmers use techniques that peaked in the 18th and 19th centuries to boost wildlife, capture carbon and help tackle flooding. Hedge laying…

Bank of Russia flags crypto and stablecoins as financial market risk

The Bank of Russia has identified cryptocurrency use as a financial market risk, warning that stablecoins and other digital assets could increasingly be used by Russians as substitutes for the national currency. The central bank outlined the concerns in its…

Bank of England urged to slow or halt bond-selling to slash UK borrowing costs

Economists urge John Healey to press Bank to change policy that is costing the exchequer billions of pounds Economists have urged the chancellor, John Healey, to press the Bank of England to slow down its bond-selling programme that has already cost the exchequer billions of pounds. The Bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC)…

BabyDoge acquires LimeWire as platform plans creator focused push

BabyDoge has acquired LimeWire and placed the internet-era file-sharing brand under new leadership, with the platform set to focus on decentralized storage, AI tools and direct services for digital creators. The BabyDoge team announced the acquisition on Sept.

Trump facing AI backlash in Congress as push for guardrails intensifies

President has dismissed anxieties over AI’s dangerous potential even as Democrats and some Republicans acknowledge risks Analysis: Why a decade of doomsday warnings failed to slow AI race Donald Trump is facing a rare backlash from the US Congress as Democrats and some Republicans push for guardrails on the world’s most…

Live updates: Clarity Act fails in Senate, sending crypto lower

The failure essentially ends market structure legislative work in the Senate for 2026 and is a major blow to the crypto industry, which has invested years and hundreds of millions of dollars trying to support its interests.

U. S. DOJ seeks $61M in alleged Iran oil crypto proceeds

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XRPL Batch upgrade nears activation after developers fix 11 bugs

The XRP Ledger’s Batch V1.1 amendment has moved within one validator vote of starting its two-week activation process after developers fixed another 11 software issues uncovered during security reviews. RippleX said Monday that the latest review of Batch V1.1 identified…

What are the main events for today?

EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, the main highlight was the UK employment report. The data was basically in-line with expectations across the board and didn't change much in terms of BoE interest rate expectations.

UK labour market cools further as payrolls fall and wage growth slows

The key details: July ILO unemployment rate 4.9% vs 5.0% expected Prior 4.9% July employment change 67k vs 67k expected Prior 83k July average weekly earnings +3.9% vs +3.9% 3m/y expected Prior +4.1%; revised to +4.2% July average weekly earnings (ex bonus) +3.5% vs +3.5% 3m/y expected Prior +3.5% August payrolls change -26k…

Ethereum and Base abandon joint account abstraction standard

Ethereum and Base developers have ended work on a common account abstraction standard after efforts to reconcile EIP-8141 and EIP-8130 failed, leaving the two networks to pursue separate transaction designs. Ethlabs developer Derek Chiang said Monday that the authors of…

The Rouse by China Miéville review – a mighty achievement from the ‘new weird’ author

Twenty years in the writing, this paranormal epic of cold war espionage and family tragedy is a quantum leap in terms of ambition and moral seriousness China Miéville’s epic new novel is presented as being “20 years in the making”. It is quite a testament to how extravagant – even Stakhanovite – his imagination is that during…

Premature review – sunny charm provides screwball energy for surprise-pregnancy comedy

First-time director Kevin Walls creates a film sweet-natured enough to cancel out some comedy misfires as flatmates Eilidh and Cameron prepare for parenthood The pram in the hallway is the enemy of good art, or so the famous quote goes . This sunny Scottish comedy, made on a minuscule budget, deals with the bit before the pram…

Help-to-buy scheme delivered ‘very high value for money’, review finds

Exclusive: George Osborne’s programme to reduce costs for first-time buyers delivered £25bn in social value in UK last year George Osborne’s scheme to reduce costs for first-time buyers represented “very high value for money”, according to a government review, bolstering the case of senior government figures who have been…

Through the looking glass: female stereotypes examined – in pictures

Taking the women of the 1950s as her role models, Jo Ann Chaus shoots compelling self-portraits that exhibit both strength and vulnerability

Why unwanted fridges are piling up at recycling centres across England and Wales

Capacity has been overwhelmed by heatwaves that have pushed white goods to breaking point ‘In Oxfordshire, recycling centres are filling almost three articulated lorries with discarded fridges every week,” says Simon Perry of W&S Waste Management, which runs a recycling centre in Ardley. Together, those fridges would cover an…

Signing of the Third Bilateral Swap Arrangement between Japan and Malaysia

Read the original report for the full details and source context behind “Signing of the Third Bilateral Swap Arrangement between Japan and Malaysia”.

XRP Ledger is one vote away from starting its next big payments upgrade

Batch V1.1 would let users bundle up to eight linked transactions into one operation, with 27 of 35 trusted validators now backing the change.

Balancer wind-down proposed as post-exploit revenue fails to recover

Balancer has proposed shutting down its decentralized exchange protocol and returning more than $9 million in remaining treasury assets to BAL holders after its post-exploit operating plan failed to generate enough revenue. Balancer Labs CEO Marcus Hardt laid out the…

Bitcoin options lead $16.6B Q3 crypto expiry

Nearly $16.6B in Bitcoin and Ethereum options is positioned for Q3 expiry, with calls exceeding puts as traders await the Fed decision.

Strategy prioritizes $950 million STRC buyback over expanding its Bitcoin treasury

From July 20 to Sept. 13, STRC repurchases absorbed about $2.57 for every $1 Strategy spent buying Bitcoin.

CLARITY Act odds fall to 16% as key Democrats resist GOP’s ‘final’ offer

Banking groups also said the GOP’s final text leaves stablecoin reward loopholes, while tribal gaming interests warn that its prediction market provisions threaten tribal sovereignty.

U. S. 10-year Treasury yield hits 5.012% as oil jumps

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10-year Treasury yields hit 5.02% as bond market sends a warning ahead of the Fed

If there's one thing to note from the way we are starting off the week, it is that the bond market isn't waiting around for the Fed. 10-year Treasury yields have now pushed up to 5.02%, continuing what has been a relentless climb in recent weeks on the back of stubborn inflation, higher oil prices, and the prospect of a more…

TV tonight: it’s the final chapter of the landmark 7 Up series

Oscar-winner Asif Kapadia takes the reins for a last catchup with the 70-year-olds. Plus: a year in the life of Gemma Collins.

Pubs, hotels and gyms in Wales to get 30% business rates cut

The cuts comes into effect in April, but the largest businesses will pay higher rates to fund the changes.

U. S. DOJ seeks $61 million in what it calls Iran's crypto-laundered black market oil sales

Prosecutors have filed a civil forfeiture complaint against what they call Iran's illegal crypto proceeds that are used to fund its military.

CoinEx to shut down exchange after nearly nine years

CoinEx will wind down after nine years, ending spot trading Sept. 29 and withdrawals Dec.

Solana transactions just got more than 3 times bigger, narrowing the gap with Ethereum

Transaction V1 raises Solana’s limit to 4,096 bytes from 1,232, giving developers more room for multi-step trades, company-wallet approvals and privacy proofs.

Houthis seize strategic Red Sea islands as analysts warn of impending oil crunch

The militant group in Yemen captured the islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish, near the chokepoint of the Bab al-Mandab strait Yemen’s Houthi militants have seized two strategic islands in the Red Sea, reinforcing the Iran-backed group’s ability to control a key shipping route, as concerns mount that the world is facing a new…

CoinEx to cease operation after 9 years, citing ‘significant’ crypto contraction

CoinEx said falling trading volumes and liquidity, along with rising regulatory and compliance costs, had exceeded “reasonable boundaries,” with withdrawals remaining open until Dec. 22.

Democrats send counteroffer to Republicans over Clarity Act provisions

Democratic Senators were said to be meeting late Monday to discuss the latest proposed draft text.

Digital ID comes of age as pubs and bars get go-ahead for biometric scan tech

New laws coming into force this week aim to streamline age checks although old-style plastic IDs will still be allowed Younger drinkers in England and Wales will be able to prove their age with a digital ID starting this week as new laws give pubs, off-licences, nightclubs and restaurants the right to use biometric scanning…

Benedict Cumberbatch on his Earth-saving eco film: ‘We are in the last grab of the extraction era’

From Obama’s chef to a big cat obsessive, the actor has gathered experts from all over the world for a film about how to heal our besieged planet. He talks about naysayers, elephant tusks – and the wonders of venison Benedict Cumberbatch is dreading stepping outside.

For the first time, the US military confirms it has deployed weapons in orbit

"The United States now has on-orbit space control weapons capable of defending the joint force."

investing Live Asia-Pacific market news: Oil holds near highs

Nikkei rebounds as Kospi slips, AI capex jitters split Asian markets China's factories outperform as consumption and investment lag behind BoE decision preview: Goldman sees hold, but watches for hawkish hints China August retail sales +0.4% y/y (expected +0.6%) Korea and Taiwan back in favour as BlackRock lifts emerging…

Balancer eyes wind-down after restructuring fails to revive revenue

Balancer cut costs and shipped new products after restructuring, but Marcus Hardt says v3 failed to replace legacy revenue as November’s $128 million exploit continued to weigh on adoption.

Emmys 2026: Widow’s Bay dominates as Matthew Rhys and Jean Smart land historic wins

Rhys becomes first actor to win lead acting awards for different shows in the same night, while Hacks’ Smart is the first woman to win for every season of a show Emmys 2026: red carpet looks and outfits at TV’s biggest night – in pictures In the Hacks v Widow’s Bay Emmys battle, it’s we – the audience – who are the real winners…

U. S. House panel shares crypto tax bill ahead of hearing later this week

The House Ways and Means Committee published a crypto tax bill addressing de minimis transactions, staking and other issues for which the industry's clamored for policies.

Bitcoin slips to $77,800 as Senate Clarity Act vote nears and oil prices climb

Bitcoin pulls back from $79,000 as the Senate prepares to vote on the Clarity Act and oil prices rise.

Coinbase-backed Base just exposed the uncomfortable truth about Ethereum’s L2s

Ethereum and Coinbase-backed layer-2 network Base have abandoned an effort to agree on how the next generation of crypto wallets should work. On Sept.

China's factories outperform as consumption and investment lag behind

The data reinforces a now familiar pattern in China's recovery: export-facing industry holding up while domestic demand and investment lag, a mix that tends to support producer-heavy sectors and China-exposed exporters more than domestically focused consumer names. The investment miss, alongside retail sales undershooting…

AI regulation faces political deadlock as calls grow for Congress to act

With Trump opposed and Congress divided, new safety legislation on AI is unlikely to pass anytime soon despite mounting pressure.

China August retail sales +0.4% y/y (expected +0.6%)

I'll be back with details and implications soon. Fixed Asset Investment (YTD) (YoY) (Aug) -7.2% expected -7.2%, prior -6.7% Retail Sales (YoY) (Aug) 0.4% expected 0.8%, prior 0.6% Industrial Production (YoY) (Aug) 5.2% expected 4.8%, prior 4.5% This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.

Voting rights advocates welcome supreme court decision to stop Trump administration from restricting mail ballots – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. Supreme court rejects Trump’s mail ballot restrictions for midterm elections Sign up for the Breaking News US email Donald Trump has claimed there is a “SICK conspiracy” against artificial intelligence and data centers in response to the growing calls for greater checks on AI development.

Jensen Huang took a call from Trump, and showed off something else, too

When Jensen Huang took a live call from Trump, some of us were more focused on the phone he used to take it.

China home prices keep falling in August as property slump drags on

The modest easing in the annual rate of decline, from a 3.2% drop in July to 3.0% in August, is unlikely to shift the broader narrative that China's property correction remains a persistent drag on domestic demand rather than a market approaching stabilisation. With real estate historically representing a large share of Chinese…

Ethereum builders face a choice between locking up too much cash or relying on trusted brokers

Lido’s ePBS debate exposes costs that could favor trusted payments, while relay auctions may still help builders compete.

Democrats push back on GOP’s ‘final’ CLARITY offer with counterproposal: Politico

Some Democrats remain dissatisfied with the bill’s crypto ethics provisions and will be sending a counterproposal just hours before a key procedural vote.

AI 'kill switch' may need to be mandatory, Anthropic co-founder tells BBC

US President Donald Trump dismisses calls to slow the development of AI, saying that claims of it "taking over the World" are a "HOAX".

A new XRPL upgrade could concentrate XRP ownership inside banks instead of retail wallets

Pending sponsorship rules could shift reserves and fees to businesses, whose ability to release capital would depend on user funding and exit rules.

See the Emmys 2026 red carpet looks

The 78th Emmy Awards are Monday night. See the stars as they arrived.

Emmys 2026: Here's the list of winners

The Pitt and Widow's Bay took home the top prizes in television at the Emmy Awards on Monday night. And actor Matthew Rhys became the first person to win in two lead acting categories in one night.

Even if Clarity fails, Wall Street’s crypto push is unlikely to stop

The Clarity Act could give banks, brokers and asset managers a clearer rulebook, but financial firms have already moved far enough into digital assets that failure may slow adoption rather than stop it.

SEC's Atkins backs Clarity Act but says agency will keep pushing crypto rules without it

The SEC chair said crypto issuance, transfer agent modernization and custody will form the backbone of the agency’s regulatory push.

I got paid $5,000 to move to a place I'd never heard of

Relocation schemes offer support for people who want to swap big cities for a cheaper, quieter life.

Pubs in England and Wales to allow digital ID apps to prove age

New rules introduced on Tuesday mean establishments will be able to accept digital ID apps alongside physical documents.

Texas governor threatens to penalize datacenters not obeying water laws

Republican Greg Abbott says datacenters must help ‘protect’ drought-prone state and disclose water use Greg Abbott , the Texas governor, has directed state regulators to penalize datacenters that fail to comply with state laws requiring them to disclose their water use. “Data centers must share the duty to protect Texas…

Circle’s Arc launch ties Wall Street firms to the network without making them its safety net

Ahead of the planned Sept. 16 launch, institutional validators offer ledger accountability without a blanket guarantee for applications or losses.

U. S. Senator Lummis says Democrats won't quit asking for more on crypto Clarity Act

One of the top crypto market structure negotiators in Washington says she's run out of gas on new revisions for the bill she's worked on for more than five years.

AI-linked stocks slide after tech bosses call for slowdown in ‘reckless’ development

Donald Trump dismisses attempts to increase controls on artificial intelligence as ‘sick conspiracy’ AI -linked stocks tumbled on Monday after the bosses of Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceX called for a slowdown in AI “reckless” development , citing fears the technology could soon run out of control. Shares in the semiconductor…

RFK Jr. headlines sold-out anti-vaccine conference alongside Andrew Wakefield

The event is hosted by Kennedy's anti-vaccine group Children's Health Defense.

Elsinore review – Andrew Scott is astonishing as Ian Charleson in devastating Aids drama

Toronto film festival: the actor gives his greatest screen performance to date as the Chariots of Fire star who spends his final months playing Hamlet on stage It was an endlessly parodied cliche that any queer film released during a certain period would be about one thing and one thing only: Aids. In 1993, Philadelphia showed…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells Trump ‘we’re not going to let [an AI slowdown] happen’

Though Elon Musk and Sam Altman have supported Dario Amodei's calls to slow the pace of AI development, Jensen Huang seems to feel differently.

Banks Want More: Trade Groups Demand Stricter Stablecoin Limits in Clarity Act

Eight trade associations say exceptions for interest-like rewards could pull deposits from banks and reduce lending.

Rocket Lab is seeing red about NASA's decision on a Mars spacecraft

"NASA’s award decision appears to be inconsistent with the eligibility criteria."

Remarks at the Solana Policy Institute Summit: Washington x Wall Street

Chairman Paul S. Atkins

AI bots "Timmy," "Ren," and "Jackie" are flooding social media with slop

“Hello, I'm an Al agent, a few days old, living on a small platform for agents.”

Forever Home review – Graham Norton’s corpse-in the-basement thriller absolutely stinks

Norton’s best selling novel hits the small screen in a flurry of murder, bad gags and ex-soap stars in drab cardigans drinking fake coffees. What a total yawn ‘What in the name of the Virgin Mother is that terrible honk?” bellows Moira (Denise Welch) as she staggers disgustedly around her daughter Carol’s kitchen.

investing Live Americas FX news wrap 14 Sept: It’s a Wrap: Oil tops $100 as higher yields and AI worries pressure stocks

AI and chip stocks tumble as weekend warnings challenge the sector’s growth assumptions Trump: AI will be the greatest economic development engine in history US seeks “step-by-step” agreement with Iran citing Pakistani sources Trump: Military conflict with Iran "will not be long" Zelensky says Trump's deal to stop energy…

OpenAI buys smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging for $300 million, report says

Glass Imaging was founded by a pair of former Apple engineers who previously led the team that developed Apple's Portrait Mode.

Kennedy Center says it's close to bankruptcy and will not be able to pay staff "within weeks"

In two board resolutions made public Monday, the arts institution says it is in a dire financial and physical state —– and that only President Trump can "rescue" it.

The true fake story behind the annual Virginia City Camel Race

Back in the 1950s, a newspaper editor in Nevada wrote a fake story about a camel race happening in his town as a joke. Eventually, he helped make it a real thing and the annual Virginia City Camel Race was born, which continues to this day.

Economic & event calendar Asia Tuesday, September 15, 2026: China set to report August activity

China's National Bureau of Statistics is due to release August industrial production, retail sales and fixed asset investment data at 0200 GMT on Tuesday, September 15, offering the next read on whether Beijing's economy is stabilising or losing further ground. Economists polled ahead of the release expect industrial output to…

Burning Man at 40: the once anarchic desert festival faces a midlife crisis

The subversive bacchanal for San Francisco’s eccentric underground is ageing out amid an influx of the super-rich Burning Man , the infamous arts festival in the Nevada desert, turned 40 this year, and it’s showing some distinct signs of middle age. It’s not just the tech billionaires who show up to party, the chartered…

AI infrastructure company Cornelis raises $205M to chip away at Nvidia’s dominance

The company also announced a product called Active Compute Fabric, a network technology that targets the fact that much GPU time is wasted waiting for data to arrive.

Ministers seek law change to make £72m donations to Reform illegal

Plans to strengthen legislation already going through parliament might mean donors having to meet stricter UK residence requirements Andy Burnham’s government could thwart Reform’s unprecedented £72m donations with retrospective restrictions on political donors that will include tough new residency requirements, ministers…

OpenAI stuck fighting Musk antitrust suit after Apple finds a way out

Musk stops attacking Apple over ChatGPT integration but not OpenAI.

Founder’s cost-cutting obsession drove Unitree lead in cheap humanoid robots

Wang Xingxing micromanaged Unitree to success—will his leadership style scale?

Carney gambles on the world's biggest investors betting on Canada

In the midst of a trade war with the US, the prime minister leveraged his connections in global finance to invite some of the world's biggest investors to Canada.

Apple releases iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27 with Siri AI and Liquid Glass refinements

This is also the last version of macOS to support Rosetta for Intel apps.

Government set to nationalise troubled steel firm

Production at SSUK sites in South Yorkshire and the West Midlands was paused earlier this year.

AI leaders want to hit the brakes after years of reckless speed

Safety is the watchword, but there could be ulterior benefits for the industry.

China dismisses AI ‘fearmongering’ as spy chief warns of threat to Communist party rule

Beijing hits back after Anthropic CEO calls for US to impede China’s progress in AI China has dismissed what it said were “fearmongering” calls for the US to block Beijing’s AI industry, even as the top Chinese spy chief warned the evolving technology could threaten Communist party rule. The US tech entrepreneur and Anthropic…

Watch astronaut Christina Koch and Google’s James Manyika discuss space, technology, and discovery.

Christina Koch sits down with James Manyika, Google’s Senior Vice President of Research, Labs, Technology & Society.

10 years after taking a knee, Colin Kaepernick is still waging a 'Perilous Fight'

The former 49ers quarterback created an uproar in 2016 when took a knee during the national anthem to protest police brutality. In The Perilous Fight he explains why he still wants to play football.

Europe must build own AI or risk getting cut off by US or China, says ECB’s Lagarde

Central bank chief says continent’s AI dependency could give trade partners unprecedented leverage in negotiations Europe must develop its own AI technology and build more datacentres in order to nullify the threat of being cut off by the US or China, according to the president of the European Central Bank. Christine Lagarde…

Kennedy Center says it's on the brink of bankruptcy, might close as early as Tuesday

In two board resolutions made public Monday, the arts institution says it is in a dire financial and physical state — and that only President Trump can "rescue" it.

Online hate researcher keeps hammering X despite deportation threat

US won’t back down from fight to deport technology researchers.

Microsoft proposes limits on its AI with code of conduct amid safety debate

Firm publishes AI guidelines with Microsoft AI CEO saying: ‘AI must be subordinate and always in service of people’ Microsoft published a provisional “code of conduct” Monday to apply to the training of new artificial intelligence models, taking a step towards limiting the capabilities of the company’s AI as anxiety rises…

Amazon Prime Video takes on TikTok with short-form news clips

Prime Video is adding on-demand local and national news clips as Amazon joins other streamers experimenting with short-form video to capture younger viewers.

ClickFix attacks are tricking Mac and Windows users into hacking themselves

If you clicked on a fake HBO Max ad on Reddit in the past week, you might have fallen victim to a rising "ClickFix" security threat.

A new solar cell could generate electricity underwater

The trick isn't using perovskites—the trick is making them last.

Trump: AI will be the greatest economic development engine in history

US President Donald Trump posted the following comments on artificial intelligence: Says AI and data centers will be “the Greatest Economic Development Engine in History — Bigger than Oil, Gold, Diamonds, or even the Internet” Says the development of AI “will not be stopped” Says he is unhappy that Google reportedly wants to…

Risk trades steadily rebound on Trump's talk about AI and energy

There has been a steady improvement in the mood in risk markets today and stocks are now at sessions highs, though still solidly negative. The S&P 500 is down 17 points after falling by as many as 66 points.

Volkswagen’s crazy-efficient EV borrows an idea from Slate

Volkswagen's new efficiency-minded halo car is almost twice as efficient as the most efficient production car, the Lucid Air.

Andrew Davies admits to drawing on ‘stimulating’ Made in Chelsea for Jane Austen adaptation

Screenwriter points to parallels between two worlds while academic says some of author’s characters ‘would make perfect reality show contestants’ If Jane Austen’s novels run on closed social worlds, courtship rituals, status anxiety, gossip and relentless scrutiny of who’s coupling with who, it follows that the obvious…

As Reform celebrates £72m in donations, tell me this: are you ready to see two rich men buy our democracy? | Owen Jones

It’s not just that Nigel Farage claimed his movement abhorred the super-rich. It’s also the obscenity of individuals seeking so much sway over who runs the country As £72m in donations makes its way to Reform UK’s bank accounts, consider what Nigel Farage said on the eve of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union a decade…

Prehistoric builders transported Devil's Arrows 11 miles

Isotopic analysis revealed the most likely source to be Brimham Rocks, not the nearby Plumpton Rocks.

With iOS 27, I’m actually using Siri again

Apple’s long-delayed Siri overhaul is finally here with iOS 27, and it changes how useful the assistant feels day to day.

macOS 27: new Siri takes on AI productivity apps

The two most noticeable things about macOS 27 Golden Gate are the newly updated Siri AI and the design changes that make windows and icons more consistent.

Bob Mackie, designer who dressed Marilyn Monroe, Elton John and Cher, dies at 87

The visionary costume and fashion designer was known as the "Sultan of Sequins" for his eye-catching celebrity looks.