Gold prices continued rising in 2026 amid geopolitical uncertainty. The stocks with the 10 largest market caps in the S&P 500 index have an outsized weighting. Crude oil prices little changed ...

The consumer price index, an inflation barometer, declined to 2.4% in January on an annual basis, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That's down from 2.7% in December. The numbers appear ...

A new POLITICO poll shows that views about the artificial intelligence hubs swing if projects are associated with President Donald Trump. The massive server-filled data centers behind each ChatGPT ...

Tech giant Nvidia became the first company in corporate history to briefly surpass a $5 trillion valuation in October thanks to its role in the AI boom. Insatiable demand from global companies for its ...

The Census Bureau’s first snapshot of population data for 2025 confirms some big trends, like a major shift in immigration as the U.S. cracks down on border crossings and steps up deportations. The ...

Having already made a few key additions to the team this offseason, there's a world where the Pittsburgh Pirates aren't done spending. With a guy like Eugenio Suárez on the market, it'd be silly not ...

From a distance, this map of the ocean looks complete. In truth, knowledge of the seabed remains patchy. As of 2025, little more than one quarter of the seabed has been measured directly. The ...

The consumer price index declined unexpectedly in November 2025. It was the first CPI report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics since the government shutdown ended last month. Economists said that ...

YouTube will stop submitting its data to the U.S. Billboard charts next month due to a dispute over how streams are counted, according to an announcement Wednesday from the streamer’s global head of ...

YouTube is pulling its data from Billboard for use in the publisher’s industry-leading U.S. music charts. The decision is in response to a recent change Billboard made to its ranking formula, which ...