AI promises to make us more productive. That could help curb inflation
When an airline in the Middle East was recently inundated with 16,000 applications for several cabin crew roles, it turned to artificial intelligence to sift through the resumes and select the most promising candidates.
2023-07-12 21:19
Brent Crude Rises Above $80 a Barrel for First Time Since May
Brent crude futures rose above $80 a barrel for the first time since early May amid signs of
2023-07-12 20:56
Traders bet slowing inflation will let Fed pause after July hike
Inflation is slowing fast enough to allow the Federal Reserve to stop tightening U.S. monetary policy after what
2023-07-12 20:53
US inflation cooled in June for the 12th straight month
What a difference a year makes.
2023-07-12 20:53
European Shares Jump as US Inflation Cools; Chip Stocks Rally
European stocks advanced as US inflation cooled more than expected, reducing the possibility of further rate hikes by
2023-07-12 20:52
This CEO replaced 90% of support staff with an AI chatbot
The chief executive of an Indian startup laid off 90% of his support staff after the firm built a chatbot powered by artificial intelligence that he says can handle customer queries much faster than his employees.
2023-07-12 20:46
US consumer prices rise modestly in June; core inflation slowing
WASHINGTON U.S. consumer prices rose modestly in June and registered their smallest annual increase in more than two
2023-07-12 20:46
Microsoft, Activision Deal May Need New UK Probe
Britain’s antitrust watchdog said that a new merger investigation into Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard Inc. deal
2023-07-12 20:26
Italian Football Club Wins Long Delay on State-Backed Loans
A struggling Italian football club has won a reprieve on its state-backed loans in an unusual deal that’s
2023-07-12 20:22
Ukrainians in Germany Increasingly Plan to Stay for Longer
A rising number of Ukrainians who fled to Germany after Russia’s invasion are planning to remain in the
2023-07-12 19:57
An Indian culinary must-have is off the menu as prices jump 400%
From butter chicken to paneer makhani, Indian cuisine is unthinkable without the ubiquitous tomato.
2023-07-12 19:56
Back-to-school spending is forecast to drop 10% as inflation bites
Shopping for back-to-school essentials, such as clothes, shoes and electronics, will be a bigger struggle for families this year who are trying to manage their household budgets with less disposable incomes because of inflation.
2023-07-12 19:50