Ship captains and crews transiting the Strait of Hormuz make so much danger pay that they’re ‘almost being viewed as mercenaries’

Tanker captains can earn $100,000 a month for transiting the strait, plus a $50,000 bonus for each trip, and sailors can make ...

Ex-Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon says he's 90% certain China has spies inside America's AI giants

Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon says he’s “almost certain” that Chinese spies are already at U.S. AI companies. He says slowing down could slow down China, too.

Will a $1 Billion Automation Push in North Carolina Change Caterpillar's (CAT) Small-Equipment Narrative?

Caterpillar recently announced plans to invest about US$1.00 billion in a new technology-enabled manufacturing facility in ...

OpenAI denies firing researchers over AI safety warnings

OpenAI on Friday hit back at three former safety researchers who accused the ChatGPT-maker of firing them for warning about ...

'American Dictator': Canadian teens created a board game inspired by Trump's second term — and they've sold 20K copies

"This is kind of a way to speak out and sort of fight back because he’s not really been the nicest to Canada.” ...

U.S. 10-year Treasury yields at risk of hitting 6%, Pimco tells FT

Investing.com - U.S. 10-year Treasury yields are at risk of reaching 6% for the first time in 26 years as concerns swirl around soaring oil prices, inflation and a large U.S. public debt load, the ...

Wall Street Sees an Ominous Sign in Bond Market’s Latest Selloff

It’s one of the least understood signals in the fixed-income world, but lately, everyone on Wall Street is abuzz about what ...

UK announces new round of Russia sanctions targeting financial services, 'shadow fleet'

LONDON, Oct 8 () - Britain's foreign office on Thursday announced new sanctions ‌targeting individuals and entities it said ‌were involved in the production or transport of ​Russian oil, facilitating ...

Florida man allegedly eats and drinks his way through a luxe resort — then tries to saddle strangers with $2,400 bill

His scheme revealed a type of hotel fraud many travellers aren’t aware of. How to keep it from happening to you ...

8x8 Names Jamie Snaddon Chief Strategy Officer

CAMPBELL, Calif., October 08, 2026--8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT) announces two leadership appointments, including Jamie Snaddon ...

Standard Life shares fall 9% after Aberdeen sells £436 million stake

Standard Life PLC (LSE:SL.) shares fell as nearly 9% to an intraday low of 796.63p after Aberdeen Group PLC (LSE:ABDN) sold a £436 million stake in the savings and investment company. Aberdeen placed ...

Space Propulsion Market to Reach US$14.41 Billion by 2031 at 12.5% CAGR, Driven by Rising Launch Rates and Lunar Missions

Up from US$8.00 billion in 2026, led by commercial demand, with thrusters and the Middle East growing fastest. Key players include SpaceX, Northrop Grumman, Safran and ArianeGroup.Dublin, Oct. 08, ...