Friday, March 13, 2026

Business

Gas Prices Rise, Prompting Increased Interest in EVs

More shoppers are visiting Edmunds' website to look for electric vehicles (EVs) as gas prices increase due to the ongoing conflict in Iran. During the week of March 2,...

Understanding the K-Shaped Economy: Spending, Jobs, and Income

The American economy currently reflects sharp disparities in wealth and consumer behaviour, characterised as a K-shaped recovery. This phenomenon sees affluent individuals, including billionaires,...

Gas Prices Rise Amid Increased Interest in EVs

In response to rising gas prices triggered by the ongoing conflict in Iran, more American shoppers are exploring electric vehicles (EVs). Edmunds reported a...

Meta’s Moltbook Deal Signals AI Agents’ Emerging Role

When Meta announced its acquisition of Moltbook, a social network for AI agents, it sparked curiosity and confusion. The move raises questions about why...

Trump’s Response to Iran War Fallout Deepens

Donald Trump’s presidency has introduced a new term: TACO, which stands for “Trump always chickens out.” It was created by Robert Armstrong in May...

Iranian Hackers Target Medtech Firm Stryker in Cyber Attack

A group linked to Iran says it attacked Stryker, a medical technology company in Michigan, USA. The attack erased data from many of Stryker's...

Texas Implements Ban on Smokable Cannabis Sales

Smokable cannabis products must be removed from Texas stores by the end of the month due to new regulations from the state's health department....

Larry Ellison Dismisses Software Apocalypse Concerns

Oracle executives have addressed concerns that artificial intelligence (AI) could threaten software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies. During a recent earnings call, Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison said...

Asian Markets: Nikkei 225, Kospi, and Hang Seng Update

Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose on Wednesday as investors reacted to the ongoing war in the Middle East. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index increased by 0.59%,...

Oil Prices Drop as Stocks Rebound Sharply

The White House stated that it is working closely with relevant agencies about the oil market situation. White House spokeswoman Taylor Rogers said President...

Oil Prices Drop as Stocks Climb in Market Turnaround

The White House confirmed it is maintaining “constant coordination with the relevant agencies on this important issue.” According to White House spokeswoman Taylor Rogers,...