US must secure victory in AI race with China, Burgum says U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum reacts to President Donald Trump touting data center jobs and tax revenue. He warns that the U.S. must win the artificial intelligence race against China to secure global economic leadership. The discussion follows a recent Fox News…
Yale economics professor Robert Shiller developed one of the best stock market valuation metrics ever — the cyclically adjusted price-to-earnings (CAPE) ratio. This ratio measures overall market price-to-earnings multiples, but with a twist. Instead of only looking at earnings over the last four quarters, it uses a 10-year moving average of inflation-adjusted earnings. Shiller has…
As she watched the pale yellow liquid drip into her mother’s vein, Ge Lan felt the weight of every drop. Her mother, recovering from stomach cancer surgery, relied on daily infusions of human albumin to restore her blood protein levels. At about $46 for a 10-gram bottle, the imported blood product was the costliest medicine…
Aug. 23, 2026, 4:01 a.m. ET The Premier League’s opening weekend rolls into Sunday when Brighton hosts Aston Villa at the Amex Stadium. Fabian Hurzeler’s side finished eighth last season and edged Brentford on goal difference for a Conference League place. Beating Villa has been tough for the Seagulls. Brighton has gone four meetings without…
Legendary investor Warren Buffett loves investing in great compounding businesses with wide moats at attractive valuations. While he has largely avoided tech stocks in the past, that has changed in the last few years, with him leading the charge with investments in Apple and Alphabet. Let’s look at three tech stocks that would be great…
Hong Kong’s employees retraining board will partner with major tech firms to launch an artificial intelligence (AI) training programme for the working population in November, the city’s finance chief has said. In his Sunday blog, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po said the HK$50 million (US$6.4 million) “AI for All” inclusive programme, announced in the February…
A humanoid robot has beaten Usain Bolt’s 100-meter sprint record at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China on Saturday. The robot, made by Beijing-based X-Humanoid, was able to run the 109 yards in 9.39 seconds, beating the 2009 record of 9.58 seconds set by the Jamaican athlete. At the end of the 100-meter…
Created on August 23, 2026 NASDAQ 100 The Nasdaq 100 has been negatived for the week as we continue to see a lot of struggles near the 30,000 level. Quite frankly, it’s probably a mix of technical analysis and the fact that traders really have no idea where the economy’s going right now, as so…
X-Men star Patrick Stewart’s new Professor X costume for Avengers: Doomsday gets its best look yet through a new Hot Toys figure. The collectible offers a closer view of Charles Xavier’s appearance before the Marvel movie arrives in theaters. Inspired by Stewart’s look in the film, the 1/6-scale figure features a newly developed head sculpt….
China views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory and has repeatedly denounced Lai Ching-te as a ‘separatist’. (EPA Images pic) KINMEN: Peace can only be secured through strength and not even an inch of territory can be sacrificed, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday, visiting a sensitive frontline island to mark a key…