You’re reading The Financial Page, John Cassidy’s weekly column on economics and politics. As stocks plummeted on the morning of October 24th, 1929, a large crowd gathered on Wall Street outside of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Bank of England and IMF warn tech stock prices pumped by AI optimism could burst, with valuations comparable ...

A spate of recent deals among AI's biggest players has tightened the circle of companies and investments underpinning the technology’s explosive growth. Nvidia plans to invest in OpenAI, which is ...

Since July 2021, 22,810 instances of book bans across 45 states and 451 public school districts have been reported according to Pen America, a nonprofit that advocates for free expression. In 1982, ...

Amazon.com Inc. Chairman Jeff Bezos said that the spending on artificial intelligence resembles an “industrial bubble” that could lead to lost investment but will also make society better off. “When ...

I write about Asia's richest, fast-growing businesses, and startups. LG Electronics India—part of South Korea’s LG Electronics—is raising as much as 116 billion rupees ($1.3 billion) from its maiden ...

The Texas AI boom is about to get very real. A high-profile IPO this week could make former Texas Gov. Rick Perry—and his family—very wealthy. Fermi Corp., a nuclear-powered artificial intelligence ...

For more than 40 years, Texans have been delighted by all things jalapeño ranch courtesy Chuy's, the homegrown Tex-Mex restaurant chain created and cultivated in Austin. But change has been on the ...

Soaring demand for electricity will drive a $350 billion nuclear spending boom in the US, boosting output from reactors by 63% by 2050, according to Bloomberg Intelligence. The key driver is ...

Mining stocks are enjoying a blockbuster year on the back of a record rally in precious metals, with several names posting triple-digit gains and crushing even the most growth-linked AI stocks—and ...