Oil Prices Rise as U.S. Launches New Attack on Iran
Oil prices jumped after the United States and Iran exchanged fire for a second day, heightening fears that the two countries could slide back into open conflict. Source link
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Lee Raymond, Who Created Global Oil Behemoth Exxon Mobil, Dies at 87
He oversaw Exxon’s acquisition of a rival, cut costs relentlessly and denied the scientific consensus on climate change. Source link
Is A.I. affecting your career? We want to hear from you.
The New York Times wants to talk to workers about what they think artificial intelligence will mean for their careers, and how they are navigating this uncertain period. Source link
Latest Inflation Data Shows Airline Ticket Prices Up 27% From Last Year
Airfares shot up 27 percent from a year earlier in the latest inflation data. Source link
Inflation Accelerates to Fastest Pace in 3 Years as Energy Prices Bite
Companies appear hesitant to pass those price increases on to weary consumers, whose wages aren’t keeping up. Source link
A.I. Chatbot Helps a $100 Thrift Store Painting Sell for Over $250,000
When a son got curious about the origins of a painting his mother bought at a secondhand shop decades ago, Google Gemini had some intriguing thoughts. Source link
Inflation Keeps Prospects of a Fed Rate Cut Low
The Consumer Price Index is one of the last major data releases ahead of Kevin M. Warsh’s first meeting as chair of the Federal Reserve. Source link
Bill Gates Says Epstein Tried To Use His Extramarital Affairs Against Him
The billionaire philanthropist testified on Wednesday in a closed-door congressional hearing about the Justice Department’s investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. Source link
White House Again Shrugs Off High Prices Amid War With Iran
As inflation outpaces workers’ wages, the Trump administration insists that its agenda is working. Source link