Australia’s consumer inflation accelerates to 3.8% in October, overshooting estimates
The largest contributor to consumer inflation was the housing sector that saw price growth of 5.9%, driven by higher costs…
Sellers are taking their homes off the market at the fastest pace in nearly a decade
Home sellers are taking their homes off the market at a fast clip, because they are sitting for more than…
Taiwan’s President Lai lashes out against Beijing, pledging $40 billion in additional defense budget
Beijing considers democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory and regards its reunification with the mainland "a historical inevitability." Taiwan rejects…
Amazon faces FAA probe after delivery drone snaps internet cable in Texas
The probe comes as Amazon faces stiffer competition from Walmart, which has also begun drone deliveries. ...
Nvidia says its GPUs are a ‘generation ahead’ of Google’s AI chips
It was in response to Wall Street's concern that Google's TPU chips could threaten Nvidia's dominance of the AI infrastructure…
Airlines add fuel stops, use backup plans to avert Thanksgiving travel snarls after pipeline leak near airport
A pipeline leak disrupts jet fuel at Seattle airport during Thanksgiving week. Airlines prepare backup plans including extra fuel stops…
‘Made in China’: House panel demands Amazon come clean on product origins
House China Committee demands Amazon show country of origin for products before Black Friday. Company must respond by Dec. 15…
Tyson Foods to close major beef plant, scale back operations as cattle supplies decline
Tyson Foods will close its Nebraska beef plant affecting 3,200 workers and scale back Texas operations as cattle shortages force…
Homeowners insurance costs could spike over next 2 years
Homeowner insurance premiums could surge 16% by 2027 as climate disasters drive rates higher, adding pressure to the housing affordability…