Markets surge amid hopes of end to US government shutdown

Markets began the week in buoyant mood following news of a possible end to the longest US government shutdown in history.View ...
American Association of Individual Investors

How Individual Investors Can Use AI Tools to Track the Economy

Turn information overload into actionable insight and gain understanding of the macroeconomic elements driving market actions.
CNN

Fact check: Democratic leaders misleadingly snip White House press secretary’s ‘main priority’ quote out of context

Top Democrats in the Senate and House of Representatives have taken a Thursday quote from the White House press secretary out of context to deliver a misleading attack on President Donald Trump. A ...
Reuters

Fact Check: Key context missing from Tommy Robinson judge and jury claims

Judges in England and Wales are chosen by an independent body, not the government, and jury trials are not possible for lower-level offences, contrary to some online suggestions. The claims were made ...
ag.purdue

How household composition influences food behaviors and spending

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — New data sheds light on consumer perceptions of farms and firms in the food supply chain and provides an update on the sustainability of American diets, according to the ...
Reuters

HK property woes lob banks real-world stress test

HONG KONG, Sept 30 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Ever since the 2008 crisis, regulators around the world have conducted regular stress tests to ensure that banks can survive a hypothetical shock. Lenders ...
marktechpost

Meet oLLM: A Lightweight Python Library that brings 100K-Context LLM Inference to 8 GB Consumer GPUs via SSD Offload—No Quantization Required

oLLM is a lightweight Python library built on top of Huggingface Transformers and PyTorch and runs large-context Transformers on NVIDIA GPUs by aggressively offloading weights and KV-cache to fast ...
Seeking Alpha

Consumer Sentiment Down 5% In September Amid Economic Concerns

The Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index was down 3.1 points, or about 5%, to 55.1 in September. To put today’s report in historical context, consumer sentiment is currently 34.6% below its average ...