Breaking 11:30 US Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general after contentious nomination 11:23 UNICEF places senior official on leave over alleged espionage claims 10:52 Democrats prepare Trump investigations if they regain House majority 10:21 Hawaii Democratic primary puts longtime congressman Ed Case against younger progressive challenger 10:10 A summer of discontent puts fresh pressure on Trump’s second presidency 10:00 Former NBA players reignite WNBA eligibility debate with claims of wanting to join women’s league 09:30 Meta faces nearly $1 billion penalty over alleged harm to young users in the United States 09:00 Amazon builds massive Texas gas power plant to fuel AI data centers 08:30 Delaware judge orders Verisk to pursue $2.35 billion AccuLynx acquisition 21:00 Federal Reserve faces market test as rate hike expectations and inflation pressures grow 18:15 OpenAI Removes Text Chat Limits for Free ChatGPT Users 17:47 Trump says administration’s record will help Republicans in U.S. midterm elections 17:30 Federal appeals court halts White House ballroom project backed by Donald Trump 16:45 Morgan Stanley strengthens industrials banking team with senior Bank of America hire 16:01 Trump warns Senate rules debate could reshape future Republican presidencies 15:16 Canada weighs trade concessions as talks with US focus on tariff relief 14:45 Texas Stock Exchange seeks to challenge Wall Street with a new trading platform 14:10 TikTok restructures U.S. operations with Nashville office closure and workforce reduction 13:49 Ford unveils affordable Fathom electric pickup to challenge Tesla and BYD 13:30 Toronto stock futures advance as investors await Canada and US employment reports 12:58 Proposed Strait of Hormuz shipping framework faces sanctions and insurance challenges 12:42 UN chief urges renewed nuclear arms control dialogue between the United States and Russia 12:20 Google reshapes its AI division to strengthen competition with OpenAI

US lawmakers push for OSCE security meeting to move from Serbia to South Carolina

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is seeking to relocate a major European security meeting from Serbia to South Carolina, highlighting divisions within Washington over relations with the Balkan country and the future location of a key international forum. Republican Representative Joe Wilson is expected to introduce a congressional resolution......

Intel shares climb as AI demand fuels recovery hopes and stronger outlook

Intel shares rose sharply in premarket trading on Friday after the semiconductor company delivered a stronger outlook, suggesting that growing demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure could accelerate its long-awaited recovery. The chipmaker's stock gained around 6% after Intel projected third-quarter revenue above Wall Street......

Trump Imposes New Double-Digit Tariffs on Dozens of Trading Partners Over Forced Labor Concerns

President Donald Trump is moving forward with a new wave of double-digit tariffs targeting dozens of United States trade partners as a deadline approaches regarding temporary levies implemented following a major Supreme Court setback. The administration will impose customs duties ranging between 10% and 12.5% on imports from roughly 60 countries.......

US Labor Market Defies Expectations with a Record Drop in Weekly Unemployment Claims

The United States labor market has once again demonstrated remarkable resilience against ongoing macroeconomic pressures. Weekly initial jobless claims experienced a sharp decline during the week ending July 18, reaching their lowest levels in decades. This unexpected performance highlights the sustained strength of American employment despite......

Oracle Faces Investor Scrutiny as Debt-Fueled AI Expansion Triggers Credit Concerns

Oracle Corporation is facing a severe test on Wall Street as the immense capital requirements of its aggressive artificial intelligence push clash with escalating corporate debt, sparking investor anxiety despite record-breaking contract growth. Although the technology giant has established itself as a premier provider of AI cloud infrastructure,......

Canada opens Gordie Howe Bridge without US officials as trade tensions escalate

Canada will officially mark the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge without U.S. participation on Friday, after growing tensions over trade issues and a dispute surrounding toll arrangements disrupted plans for a joint celebration. The major infrastructure project, which connects Windsor, Ontario, with Detroit, Michigan, was originally......

Uber Cuts Customer Support Roles and Accelerates AI Integration in Operational Shake-Up

Uber Technologies Inc. is restructuring key internal operations by reducing headcount in its customer support division, reflecting a broader effort to cut overhead costs and accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence across its platforms. The ride-hailing and delivery giant confirmed it is eliminating roughly 10 percent of its customer......

Micron Chips Rescue Tesla from Supply Bottlenecks as Elon Musk Bets on In-House Semiconductor Manufacturing

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla has successfully mitigated severe production constraints thanks to a key supply partnership with memory chipmaker Micron Technology, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk revealed during the company’s quarterly earnings call. Addressing investors, Musk highlighted that Micron played a crucial role in......

American Airlines Stock Plunges as Rising Fuel Costs Cloud Passenger Demand Surge

Shares of American Airlines Group Inc. took a severe beating on Wall Street on Thursday, falling nearly eight percent to close at $13.62 after the carrier cut its full-year profit outlook for the second time this year. The sharp market reaction underscores the growing strain that elevated jet fuel prices and rising operating expenses are placing......

U.S. Escalates Tensions with Iran: Trump Signals Possible Military Action

US President Donald Trump signaled on Thursday that Washington is evaluating a broad military campaign against Iran that could surpass previous operations in scale, though a final determination has yet to be rendered. Speaking on the potential for renewed confrontation, Trump indicated that he is seriously weighing high-intensity military......

U.S. Immigration Fines Surpass $84B for Non-Voluntary Departures

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has reported that it has imposed more than $84 billion in immigration-related fines on non-citizens living in the United States without legal status who refuse to depart voluntarily. The department said the measure has been applied since the start of 2025, describing it as part of a tougher enforcement......

UK says US tariff update leaves British businesses unaffected

The United Kingdom has sought to reassure exporters after the United States announced a new round of tariffs targeting several trading partners over concerns about the enforcement of forced labour restrictions. British officials said the latest measures would not worsen trading conditions for UK companies and insisted that the bilateral trade......

Norway's football chief to file FIFA complaint over alleged interference in Balogun case

Norwegian Football Federation president Lise Klaveness has announced plans to submit a formal complaint to FIFA concerning the handling of a disciplinary case involving U.S. striker Folarin Balogun during the latest FIFA World Cup. The controversy centers on an alleged phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and FIFA president Gianni......

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