8:11 pm - Wednesday October 14, 2026

Business

Latest News on Business
Wall Street Is Already Betting on Predic...

Wall Street Is Already Betting on Prediction Markets

Wall Street Is Already Betting on Prediction Markets **Prediction Markets Gain Traction Amidst Regulatory Uncertainty** Despite ongoing legal battles and evolving regulatory frameworks, the financial industry is increasingly investing in and integrating prediction markets into their operations.... read more »

COBOL Is the Asbestos of Programming Lan...

COBOL Is the Asbestos of Programming Languages

COBOL Is the Asbestos of Programming Languages ## The Enduring Legacy and Looming Challenges of COBOL In the intricate tapestry of modern computing, a foundational thread, woven decades ago, continues to hold together critical systems: COBOL. Standing for Common Business-Oriented Language, COBOL... read more »

China's factory output and consumpt...

China's factory output and consumption beat forecasts, while property ...

China's factory output and consumption beat forecasts, while property investment contraction slows ## China’s Economic Indicators Signal Resilience Amidst Growth Target Adjustment **Beijing, China – [Insert Date]** – China’s economy has demonstrated a degree of unexpected... read more »

U.S. oil prices stay elevated as Trump t...

U.S. oil prices stay elevated as Trump threatens strikes on Iran's cru...

U.S. oil prices stay elevated as Trump threatens strikes on Iran's crude export facilities **Geopolitical Tensions Escalate, Fueling Persistent U.S. Oil Price Hikes** Washington D.C. – The specter of heightened conflict in the Middle East continues to exert significant upward pressure on... read more »

More from Business

`Superstitions all about trying to control fate`

Palantir is trying to 'destroy' Percepta through legal action, startup's ex...

Palantir is trying to 'destroy' Percepta through legal action, startup's execs say in filing **Palantir Faces Accusations of Anti-Competitive Litigation in Trade Secrets... read more »

Oil prices rise more than 2% after Trump cancels meetings with Iran, tells protesters help...

Oil prices rise more than 2% after Trump cancels meetings with Iran, tells protesters help is on the way **Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Oil Price Surge Amidst U.S.-Iran Standoff** Global oil... read more »

Donald Trump

Trump says Microsoft will make changes to ensure consumers don't pay for power used i...

Trump says Microsoft will make changes to ensure consumers don't pay for power used in AI buildout **Microsoft Under Pressure to Address Energy Consumption Concerns Amid AI... read more »

Japan's Nikkei 225 jumps over 3% as expectations that ruling party will opt for a sna...

Japan's Nikkei 225 jumps over 3% as expectations that ruling party will opt for a snap vote rise **Nikkei 225 Surges Amidst Speculation of Imminent Japanese General Election** Tokyo... read more »

Powell investigation: Drumbeat of Republican opposition grows on ...

Powell investigation: Drumbeat of Republican opposition grows on Capitol Hill **Title: Federal Reserve Chair Powell Faces Scrutiny Amidst Renewed Political Tensions** Washington D.C. – Federal... read more »