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The Homebuying Market Could Normalize Again In Five Years, But Starter Homes Are Getting Harder To Find

Two new housing reports show why lower mortgage costs may not be enough to solve the challenges facing first-time homebu... Read more

HSBC, Ant Digital Test AI Agent Micropayments Using Tokenised Deposits

Ant Digital Technologies and HSBC have tested how AI agents could use tokenised deposits to make micropayments for digi... Read more

AI Will Make Cyberattacks More Dangerous. Anthropic Has A New Plan To Protect Critical Infrastructure.

The company is bringing its most advanced models, cybersecurity researchers, and engineers directly to companies respons... Read more

Mox Launches Home Insurance With Up To HK$10M Liability Coverage

Mox Bank has launched Home Cushion Insurance, a digital home insurance product available through its mobile app and und... Read more

Investors Poured $166 Billion Into Cash Funds In Just One Week. BofA Says They Aren't Ready To Leave.

Bank of America strategist Michael Hartnett said investors may keep their money in cash until the Federal Reserve begins... Read more

First Digital Plans Nasdaq Listing At US$250 Million Valuation

First Digital, the group behind the FDUSD stablecoin, has agreed to list on Nasdaq by merging with a special purpose ac... Read more

Retail's Technology Boom Raises The Stakes For AI Strategy

Deloitte's 2026 Global Retail Industry Outlook, based on a survey of 330 retail executives, found that nearly 68% of res... Read more

SFC Widens Investment Strategy Options For Hong Kong Retail Funds

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) will introduce revised retail fund rules in November 2026. The SF... Read more

These Are America's Most Expensive Senate Races: Where Republicans And Democrats Are Spending The Most

Maine leads the country in Senate advertising spending per voting-age resident, followed by Alaska. Read more

HKMA And BNM Expand Fintech Ties With Cross-Border Stablecoin Push

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have agreed to deepen cooperation across digital... Read more

OpenAI And Anthropic Are Planning For 'The Day After.' The Fear Is A Major AI-Driven Crisis.

The planning comes as frontier AI models gain stronger cyber capabilities and companies build new safeguards around crit... Read more

Ray Dalio Says Stocks Are Losing Their Buffer. Rising Bond Yields Are Becoming Harder To Ignore.

Strong earnings have helped equities withstand higher rates, but their advantage over bonds is narrowing, the Bridgewate... Read more

Backlash Against Paramount-Warner Bros Merger Persists As Critics Say Deal Undermines Film Business.

The merger, which is due to close on Tuesday, has caused concern amongst directors, actors and filmmakers that studio co... Read more

Races For Senate And House In Five Traditional Republican States Will Be Close: Poll

A poll of nearly 3000 voters in Alaska, Ohio, Texas, Kansas and Iowa showed that, overall, Democrat candidates are gaini... Read more

Trump Intensifies Electioneering As Midterms Approach, Makes More Financial Promises To Individual Americans.

The president urged voters to turn out in large numbers to "swamp" the Democrats. He also claimed his administration wou... Read more