New generation of Gulf philanthropists want a seat at the table
The CEO of the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation says private donors in the region don’t want to simply fill gaps left by shrinking government aid.
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Companies in Japan, South Korea hit by major cyberattacks
The attacks raise concerns that AI may be turbo-charging hacking efforts.
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EU-China trade war looms closer
Europe’s trade deficit with China has sparked growing alarm on the continent, which fears Chinese goods will hollow out its industries.
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France’s challenges mount over ballooning debt
Political divisions suggest Paris’ proposed budget faces an uphill battle to pass.
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Alphabet’s biolab in funding talks at $40B valuation
The company hopes the new investment will accelerate its push to develop new drugs.
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Oil prices surge after second day of Houthi strikes on Riyadh
The missile strikes come as Iran upped the pace of its attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
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The fight to uncover the Nigerian president’s FBI files
President Tinubu has enlisted US lawyers to keep records from a 1990s Chicago drug probe sealed, but a lone California activist has been a thorn in his side.
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Fewer Americans support companies taking stances on hot-button issues: poll
Forty-seven percent of Americans support businesses taking stances on current events, per Gallup — down from a high of 51% last year.
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Republican leadership of Senate health panel in doubt
It's unclear who will replace Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy as the top Republican on the Senate HELP Committee.
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How Democrats can win the Latino vote
Polling by Voto Latino shared shows 40% of Latinos backing Democrats on the generic ballot, while just 21% support Republicans.
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Senate rules would change under sweeping bipartisan proposal
Sens. Steve Daines, R-Mont., and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., want to make it easier for the body to pass popular bills.
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Student protests in France spread to more cities
French authorities suspended the use of stun grenades after a teenager lost his hand during clashes with police.
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British Airways launches world's largest business class section
British Airways adapts to a growing premium sector by announcing that their Airbus A380s’ business class sections will be the biggest on the market.
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US Fed minutes show bank is unlikely to hike rates in October
The market odds of a rate increase at the US Federal Reserve’s October meeting sank Wednesday after the central bank published minutes of its September meeting, though Fed watchers priced in a December hike.
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AI video startup Higgsfield launches tool to build custom AI influencers
The company has updated its AI influencer tool, making it easier for users to insert a character of their own creation into existing videos.
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The West’s open-source AI race kicks into high gear
Several Western tech firms have released open-source models over the past week.
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The five takes that will define this midterm campaign
Many different kinds of Democrats are grabbing credit for midterm victories that aren’t official yet. Here’s your guide to the pre-spin cycle.
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Is ‘abundance’ really dead?
The movement faced a wall of progressive resistance, but some Democrats are still embracing its ideas.
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