The Motley Fool

Donald Trump has repeatedly called on the FOMC to slash interest rates

If not for tariffs and the Iran war, perhaps the biggest story of Trump's second term has been his public feud with now-former Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Since Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025, ...
AOL

President Donald Trump's 7-Word Take on Interest Rates Is Due for a Reality Check

Earlier this month, the widely followed Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and tech-stock-dependent Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) all ascended ...
Forbes

The Fed's Independence Problem: What It Means For Rates, Inflation, And Market Confidence

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Mayor of Boston, Kevin White, points to a chart showing inflation costs, Boston, ...
VentureBeat

The Agentic Reckoning: Enterprise AI organizations have a runtime problem, not a model problem — and most are building the wrong solution

In Q1 2026, VentureBeat's Pulse Research surfaced the “Governance Mirage”: the gap between the governance org charts enterprises had drawn and the control layers they had actually built. Forty-three ...
MarketWatch

Another dire problem for Social Security: Trustees may be calculating the birth rate wrong

Social Security’s finances may be in worse shape than thought. The Social Security Trustees — who release a report each year on the health of the program that supports about 70 million retirees and ...
The Atlantic

America Has a Pangram Problem

Basically every recent, high-profile accusation of someone passing off AI-generated writing as their own has started in the same way: with a tool called Pangram. In March, when a horror novel from a ...
HousingWire

What happens to mortgage rates if the Iran conflict is over?

With oil flow risk easing, mortgage spreads could stay relatively tight, limiting rate pressure. The bigger constraint is the 10-year yield, where inflation and a more hawkish Fed may slow any return ...
Reuters

Central banks have a real rate problem

ORLANDO, Florida, May 18 (Reuters) - Accelerating inflation in the U.S. and beyond is leaving the Federal Reserve and other central banks with an acute problem – negative real interest rates.
KPBS

Dog euthanasia rate and staff turnover improve at county shelters, but other problems persist

Over the past year, The San Diego County of Animal Services has acknowledged problems in its shelters and taken steps to make improvements. Most notably, the dog euthanasia rate dropped substantially ...
TweakTown

This paid Witcher 3 mod brings DLSS 4.5 Multi Frame Generation, boosting frame rates from 30 to 180 FPS

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. PureDark has released a new paid upscaler mod that brings NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 and Dynamic Multi Frame Generation support to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - a title ...
Business Insider

Here's when markets can expect rate cuts once the Iran war ends, according to a top Morgan Stanley exec

Rate cut odds are in flux amid war and economic uncertainty, but Morgan Stanley's Andrew Szczurowski predicts that an end to the conflict could usher in easier monetary policy by yearend. Szczurowski, ...