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Wall Street shows mixed sentiment toward U.S. economic prospects as investors anticipate key inflation reports and monitor geopolitical tariff policies. Quantitative, computer-driven traders...

Term-time holiday fines have surged significantly in Hull, England, as local authorities enforce tightened regulations to reduce unauthorized school absences. Parents express frustration over the...

Leading business schools continue to bolster their academic ranks with prominent faculty appointments emphasizing emerging fields such as artificial intelligence, behavioral economics, and digital...

The Trump administration is demanding a $1 billion settlement from the University of California, Los Angeles, amid allegations that the university failed to address a hostile environment for...

President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Stephen Miran, chair of the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers, to fill a vacancy on the Federal Reserve board of governors. Miran is a...

President Donald Trump announced a scheduled meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15 to discuss an end to the war in Ukraine. Trump indicated that territory swaps...

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, described the race for AI talent as a fierce competition focusing on a small group of researchers capable of breakthroughs toward superintelligence. Tech giants such as...

Graduates in computer science face increasing difficulty securing tech jobs as major companies adopt AI coding tools and reduce workforce size. This trend contributes to intense competition and...

In light of a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman supports three potential rate cuts in 2025 to stimulate the economy. This view contrasts with most Fed...

A class-action lawsuit alleges that 32 selective private colleges and related admissions platforms violate federal antitrust law through their use of early decision programs. Plaintiffs argue...

Multiple U.S. states are responding to public concern about rising electricity bills driven by the rapid growth of energy-intensive data centers operated by major tech firms. Policymakers are...

The Trump administration has ordered colleges to submit detailed data demonstrating that race is not considered in admissions decisions, aiming to enforce the Supreme Court's 2023 ruling against...

Morgan Stanley strategist Mike Wilson declared the April 2025 selloff the end of a bear market, signaling the start of a new bull phase. Despite volatility and recession concerns, Wilson advises...

The Trump administration has intensified its examination of admissions practices at U.S. colleges by ordering institutions to submit detailed data on race, gender, grades, and test scores of...

The Trump administration is demanding a $1 billion settlement from UCLA following accusations of civil rights violations involving allegations of antisemitism on campus. Federal funding totaling...

President Trump nominated Stephen Miran, chair of the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers, to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors to temporarily fill a vacancy left by Biden appointee...

President Trump publicly called for Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s immediate resignation, citing conflicts of interest stemming from Tan’s extensive financial and professional ties to Chinese...

OpenAI released GPT-5, its most advanced and fastest large language model, offering expert-level intelligence across diverse fields including law, logistics, and engineering. The model is...

Automation fueled by artificial intelligence has become a significant cause of workforce reductions in the United States in 2025, with over 10,000 job cuts directly attributed to AI. Entry-level...

Federal investigations into civil rights violations related to antisemitism have expanded beyond universities to K-12 school systems, such as Baltimore City Public Schools, prompting scrutiny of...