Spanish PM Accuses Israel and Russia of Spreading Disinformation to Fuel Ceuta Migrant Surge
MADRID — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez accused Israel and Russia on Monday of orchestrating a disinformation campaign designed to lure migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, explicitly cle...
Buffett Warns of Gambling Risks as U.S. Market Valuations Hit Record Highs
OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett, the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., issued a stark warning to investors on Monday, cautioning that soaring stock market valuations are blurring the line betw...
U.S. Strike on Iranian Rocket Launchers Triggers Market Decline Amid Escalating Tensions
NEW YORK — U.S. stock futures fell sharply Monday following a military strike by the United States against two rocket launchers located on Iran's Larak Island, heightening fears of broader conflict in...
Supertanker Catches Fire After Striking Mines in Hormuz Strait
MUSCAT — A supertanker caught fire on Monday after striking two sea mines while attempting to transit the strategically vital Hormuz Strait, prompting an emergency response from regional naval forces....
Moderna and Merck Shares Surge on Positive Melanoma Vaccine Trial Results
NEW YORK — Shares of Moderna Inc. and Merck & Co. Inc. climbed sharply in early trading Monday following the announcement of positive late-stage clinical trial results for a melanoma vaccine developed...
Global AI Capital Expenditure Projected to Hit $800 Billion by 2026
SAN FRANCISCO — Global capital expenditure on artificial intelligence infrastructure is projected to reach $800 billion in 2026, with some financial analysts forecasting the figure could surpass $1 tr...
Analyst Forecasts Meta Stock Recovery to All-Time Highs by 2029 Despite Recent Headwinds
SAN FRANCISCO — A financial analyst from The Motley Fool has projected that Meta Platforms Inc. stock will reclaim its all-time high before the end of 2029, citing robust growth in the company's adver...
Fed Chair Warsh Signals Rate Hikes at Jackson Hole to Combat Inflation
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh delivered a decisive shift in monetary policy rhetoric Monday, prioritizing price stability over forward-looking guidance and signaling that inte...
Justice Department Clarifies Scope of Chinese Cyber Espionage Allegations
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice issued a correction on Monday regarding a press statement detailing cyber espionage activities attributed to a Chinese state-sponsored threat actor, clarify...
Israel, Greece Sign $2.8 Billion 'Achilles Shield' Defense Pact in Athens
ATHENS — Israel and Greece signed a landmark defense export agreement valued at over 10 billion shekels ($2.8 billion) on Monday, formalizing a comprehensive air defense initiative designed to fortify...
Nvidia Shares Surge on Record Data Center Revenue and Strong Outlook
SAN FRANCISCO — Nvidia Corp. shares climbed sharply over the past month, transforming a £5,000 investment made at the start of August into nearly £6,000 as the chipmaker reported explosive growth in i...
Riverview Bancorp Shareholders Approve Director Slate and Stock Plan at Annual Meeting
PITTSBURGH — Riverview Bancorp shareholders approved all three proposals presented at the company's 29th annual meeting on Monday, endorsing a new board slate, executive compensation levels, and a fre...
U.S. Stocks Tumble as Inflation Fears Prompt Rate Hike Concerns Under Trump Administration
NEW YORK — U.S. stock markets tumbled on Monday as investors reacted sharply to signs that inflation remains stubbornly high, raising the specter of further interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve ...
Global Markets Tumble as U.S. Strikes Iranian Rockets and Fed Hike Looms
TOKYO — Asian stock markets and U.S. futures retreated sharply on Monday as investors reacted to a dual shock: a surprise U.S. military strike on Iranian rocket launchers and heightened expectations o...
Iranian Foreign Minister Accuses Netanyahu of Manipulating U.S. Media to Spark War
TEHRAN — Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday of deliberately manipulating American media narratives to drag the United States into a dire...
Investing.com Prepares September AI Stock Picks Following August Gains
NEW YORK — Investing.com announced on Monday that it will release a new list of artificial intelligence-selected stocks for September, following a month in which its algorithmic portfolio recorded sig...
Microsoft Investigates Widespread Exchange Online Authentication and Email Disruptions
REDMOND, Wash. (Aug. 31) — Microsoft is investigating a widespread service issue affecting its Exchange Online platform, causing significant authentication failures and email delays for customers glob...
Shein Targets Hong Kong IPO in 2026 Amid Market Headwinds
HONG KONG — Fast fashion giant Shein is preparing to launch its initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, marking a pivotal moment for the privately held retailer as it seeks to raise c...
UAE Air Defenses Intercept Iranian Drone Over Southern Emirate
ABU DHABI — The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defense announced on Monday that its air defense systems successfully intercepted an Iranian drone attempting to enter the country's airspace. The inci...
Mourning Wreaths Target Defense Firms in Lithuania and Czech Republic Amid Russian Provocation Suspicions
VILNIUS — Authorities in Lithuania and the Czech Republic are investigating a coordinated placement of mourning wreaths outside major defense companies, an act officials suspect is a provocation by Ru...
Global Oil Prices Surge Following Escalating Strikes Between Iran and U.S.
LONDON (AP) — Global oil prices jumped sharply Monday after mutual military strikes between Iran and the United States raised fears of a prolonged disruption to energy supplies in the Middle East. Bre...
Iranian Army Releases Footage of Drone Strike on Dubai Airbase
DUBAI — The Iranian Army released video footage on Monday depicting a swarm of Arash kamikaze drones launching an attack against Al-Minhad airbase in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The material, distrib...
Iranian President Pezeshkian Departs for SCO Summit in Bishkek
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian departed Tehran on Monday to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit and the Shanghai Plus meeting scheduled to take place in Bish...
U.S. Central Command Debunks IRGC Claim of Supertanker Mine Strike in Strait of Hormuz
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Central Command stated Monday that a claim by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) regarding a supertanker struck by mines in the Strait of Hormuz is false, marking a ...
Iran Claims Downed U.S. MQ-9 Drone in Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN — Iran stated Monday that its military forces intercepted and downed a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone over the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in one of the world's most criti...
Iran President Vows Firm Response to Aggressors While Rejecting War
TEHRAN (AP) — The president of Iran declared on Monday that the nation is not seeking a war but stands ready to deliver a decisive response to any aggressor, signaling a dual stance of deterrence and ...
President Trump Posts Video Depicting Destruction of Iran's Kharg Island
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump posted a video on Monday showing the apparent destruction of Kharg Island, a strategic oil terminal in southern Iran, sparking immediate international concern. The ...
IRGC Launches Missile and Drone Strike on US Bases in Jordan
AMMAN, Jordan — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force launched a coordinated missile and drone attack against two United States military installations in Jordan early Monday morning, mar...
OpenAI Advertising Unit Hits $1 Billion Run Rate in Record Time
SAN FRANCISCO — OpenAI announced on Monday that its advertising division has reached an annualized revenue run rate of $1 billion, achieving the milestone within 200 days of its initial launch. The ra...
CrowdStrike Expands Cloud Security Portfolio with Google, NVIDIA Partnerships at Fal.Con 2026
LAS VEGAS — CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. announced a major expansion of its cybersecurity platform on Monday, launching its Falcon endpoint protection suite on Google Cloud and introducing a new AI-drive...