Chinese scientists have become more secretive as the U.S. has tried to hinder China’s technological progress, and they have stopped participating altogether in an international supercomputing forum.
Home prices hit a new high in June for the second straight month, the latest sign that the housing market is unaffordable to millions of Americans. The spring home-buying season, usually the busiest time of year for the housing market, was a dud this year. Home sales declined in June for the fourth straight time on a monthly basis. The combination of high prices and elevated mortgage rates has made homeownership less attractive to renters and deterred current homeowners from moving.
The challenge with the Federal Election Commission says Vice President Kamala Harris took over the money “fraudulently.”
JPY weakened slightly against most other G-10 and Asian currencies in the early Asian session in a likely technical correction.
Corrections & Amplifications for the edition of July 24, 2024.
Google isn’t killing off the ubiquitous tracking software, but here’s what you can do to limit it.
The telecom software provider filed for chapter 11 following lawsuits over alleged inflated earnings.
Oil rose in the early Asian session in a likely technical recovery after oil futures settled at their lowest level in over six weeks on Tuesday.
JGBs edged lower in the morning Tokyo session amid worry over a potential reduction by the Bank of Japan in its government-bond purchases.
Gold was steady in the early Asian session as traders await key U.S. economic data such as the PCE price index, the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge due on Friday.
Signs of a significant slowdown in Australia’s commodity-rich economy continue to emerge as the country’s composite purchasing managers index hits a six-month low in July.
U.S. air-safety regulators are launching an audit of Southwest Airlines after a string of recent close calls and other incidents.
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S., which reviews mergers for national security concerns, issued twice the number of penalties in 2023 as in the rest of its history.
Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 looks set to edge higher at the open despite modest declines by U.S. indices.
Shares fall after Alphabet warns third quarter margins will be crimped.
The implicit message of her first big campaign rally: Swing voters? Who needs ’em.
Lina Khan’s newest strategy is to ignore years of scholarship that proves the value of Pharmacy Benefit Managers.
A bipartisan task force in Congress can keep the Biden probe honest.
The plaintiff bar targets life-sustaining nutrition for premature infants.
Palestinian ‘moderates’ pledge unity with the killers behind Oct. 7.
Positioned as the soundtrack to a sci-fi film, Donald Glover’s final album as Childish Gambino is a typically eclectic tour of his musical interests, from hip-hop and pop-punk to R&B.
HBO’s four-part documentary examines the baseball legend, whose impressive reputation on the field was sullied by the betting controversy off of it, which rocked MLB and led to his lifetime ban from the sport.
Estée Lauder named its corporate controller as the successor to departing finance chief Tracey Travis, who held the position for more than a decade.
She skips his address, fueling talk of a rift with Biden over approaches to the region.
On issues from crime to immigration to inflation, she offers more of the same failed left-wing policies.