Sep 28, 2026 | Markets
Artificial intelligence assistants such as Meta Platforms Inc.’s Muse could put the financial system at risk if consumers start heavily relying on them to shift cash into higher-yielding accounts, according to Apollo Global Management Inc. Chief Economist Torsten...
Sep 25, 2026 | Markets
Apollo Global Management Inc.’s Torsten Slok warned that record diesel prices pose a greater inflation threat than the Federal Reserve may appreciate because those fuel costs flow into the core consumer price index. The breadth of diesel-related transportation...
Sep 25, 2026 | Markets
India’s market regulator will allow a $463 billion segment of its portfolio management industry catering to wealthy individuals to invest in overseas securities and short equity options for the first time, as part of a sweeping overhaul of the rules. The Securities...
Sep 25, 2026 | Markets
Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates warned that artificial intelligence is a “powerful enough” tool to kill off a substantial portion of humanity, joining a growing chorus of tech leaders and employees calling attention to AI’s existential risks. “AI is certainly...
Sep 24, 2026 | Markets
PepsiCo Inc. is raising prices on some chips, soda and dips just months after pledging to make its snacks more affordable. The company is expected to increase the prices on grocery-store-sized bags of chips, including Doritos and Ruffles, which had been cut earlier...