Sunday, May 17, 2026

China Blocks OpenClaw in Financial Firms

China’s financial institutions are moving quickly to restrict access to OpenClaw AI as concerns grow about the security risks posed by the rapidly spreading artificial intelligence agent. Several brokerages, banks, and government
March 12, 2026

Hong Kong Stocks Slip as Oil Surges Past $100

Hong Kong stocks declined on Thursday as oil prices surged back above $100 per barrel amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Investors reacted cautiously as uncertainty surrounding the conflict between the
March 12, 2026
Meta buys Moltbook

Meta Buys Moltbook AI Platform

Meta buys Moltbook in a move that highlights the growing competition among technology companies to dominate the emerging market for artificial intelligence agents. The acquisition brings the experimental AI platform into Meta’s
March 11, 2026
Oil Prices Surge

Oil Prices Surge Above $100

Oil Prices Surge past $100 per barrel as tensions in the Middle East intensify and markets react to threats against global energy supplies. The sharp increase marks the first time crude oil
March 9, 2026
Diesel Prices Surge

Diesel Prices Surge After Iran Conflict

Diesel Prices Surge across the United States as the conflict involving Iran sends shockwaves through global energy markets. While gasoline prices have risen sharply, diesel has climbed much faster, raising concerns about
March 9, 2026
Judge Blocks Kari Lake

Judge Blocks Kari Lake at USAGM

Judge Blocks Kari Lake after a federal court ruled that her leadership of the U.S. Agency for Global Media violated federal law, voiding layoffs and major decisions taken during that period. The
March 9, 2026

China growth target

China growth target discussions dominated economic policy briefings in Beijing this week as senior officials signaled confidence that the country can sustain expansion despite rising global uncertainty. Authorities set the annual growth
March 5, 2026
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