Business Anthropic proposes 5% share allocation to new public benefit fund Anthropic plans to commit 5% of its shares to a public benefit fund, subject to shareholder approval, with possible increases as its valuation rises.
Business IMF warns war and debt are testing global economic resilience Officials in Bangkok urged stronger fiscal buffers and cooperation as war, debt and dependence on AI investment threaten growth.
Business Indonesian stocks plunge over 11% as MSCI proposes market downgrade Indonesian shares suffered their worst fall since 1998 as MSCI proposed standalone status, raising the risk of foreign fund outflows.
Business CoreWeave debt selloff puts AI financing under scrutiny CoreWeave faces renewed market pressure as investors weigh heavy borrowing against its large AI computing contract backlog.
Business US inflation rises to 3.7% as gasoline costs surge September consumer prices rose 0.6% over the month, with gasoline accounting for more than half of the increase.
Business IMF raises 2026 growth forecast to 3.1% but warns of AI and energy risks The IMF lifted its 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1%, while warning that energy disruption, debt and a reversal in AI investment threaten the outlook.
Business Hall and Woodford win economics Nobel for research on stabilizing economies The 2026 award recognizes models linking household and business decisions to policies used to manage economic shocks.
Business Delta cuts profit forecast as annual fuel costs rise by $6 billion Delta lowered its 2026 earnings outlook as rising fuel costs outweighed higher fares, despite continued strength in travel demand.
Business Stocks retreat as oil jumps and bond yields swing Brent rose 4.1% on October 8 as technology shares dragged Wall Street lower and investors faced renewed energy supply concerns.
Business IMF chief warns energy, debt and AI risks threaten global growth Kristalina Georgieva urges policy action as energy disruption, debt burdens and uneven AI gains challenge the world economy.
Business C.H. Robinson agrees to buy RXO for $5.8 billion C.H. Robinson plans a cash-and-stock acquisition of RXO, expanding its North American freight network, with completion expected in early 2027.
Business Schneider Electric nears $20 billion PTC deal, FT reports Reuters relays a Financial Times report on ongoing acquisition talks; neither company had immediately commented.