China AI Push Threatens US Rally, Australian Pension Fund Warns

Cheaper artificial intelligence tools from China threaten to trigger a sudden sell-off in US tech giants betting on generative AI, according to the investment chief at one of Australia’s largest pension funds. DeepSeek’s development has shown Chinese companies can...

Amazon to Cut 14,000 Jobs as Jassy Looks to Ease Bureaucracy

Amazon.com Inc. plans to eliminate roughly 14,000 corporate jobs just months after Chief Executive Officer Andy Jassy warned that AI will shrink the company’s workforce. The downsizing marks Amazon’s second round of reductions in recent years. Besides his ongoing war...

UPS Jumps After Sweeping Job Cuts Push Profit Above Estimates

United Parcel Service Inc. shares soared after it smashed Wall Street’s profit expectations by cutting costs and eliminating 34,000 jobs this year. The cuts to its permanent operational workforce — a group that includes drivers and package handlers — marked a 70%...

Deli Meats See Record Price Bump as Grocery Costs Keep Rising

If your next deli sandwich seems a bit short on lunchmeat, you’re probably not imagining it. Consumer prices for lunchmeats rose 4.2% in September, the largest monthly increase on record, far outpacing the 0.3% rise in broader grocery costs, according to the Bureau of...