- April 2, 2026
Trump wants to add nearly $7T to the $39T national debt with military budget, watchdog warns
Budget hawks in Washington have their eyes trained on April 3, when the White House is scheduled to release its fiscal year 2027 budget request,
Jerome Powell to Gen Z: Don’t fear AI—master it
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a pointed message to the next generation of workers last week: Stop worrying about artificial intelligence and start learning
Macy’s just launched an AI-powered shopping assistant. Customers who use it spend nearly 400% more
If you’ve ever stood in front of the mirror and wondered what your outfit’s missing, Macy’s may have the answer. The company recently launched its
Moldova imposes 60-day energy emergency after Russian strikes in Ukraine
Moldova’s Parliament voted on Tuesday to impose a state of emergency in the country’s energy sector after Russian strikes on neighboring Ukraine’s energy grid disconnected a
U.S. allows sale of stranded Iran oil to cap fuel-price rises
The US has allowed the sale of Iranian oil and petrochemical products that have been loaded onto tankers, its latest effort to counter rising oil
Argentines once drank 90 liters of wine a year. Now they’re down to 15 — and 1,100 vineyards have already closed
Argentina’s once thriving wine industry is facing its worst crisis in more than 15 years, with record-low domestic consumption, dwindling exports and low-yielding crops. Against
Oil rises as Iran seizes Hormuz gatekeeper role while Trump eyes risky naval option to reopen strait
Iran is signaling that the Strait of Hormuz isn’t totally closed and that it wields the power to choose who may pass, as the U.S.
Adobe CEO is stepping down after 18 years—as pressure on the company mounts to deliver on AI
Adobe is searching for a new chief executive after CEO Shantanu Narayen said Thursday that he plans to step down after 18 years in the
Something will cause inflation to go up this year, but it’s not oil
Since the U.S.-Israeli war was mounted against Iran, oil prices have surged. As a result, pundits, journalists, and many economists have dusted off an often-used
Nobel laureate Joe Stiglitz says not only can AI take your job, it’ll make the ‘tech bro’ class richer while doing it
As Professor Joseph Stiglitz sees it, AI is not just another technology wave—it’s a force that can erode jobs and hard‑wire a new era of