Fed holds interest rates steady at 23-year high

(WASHINGTON) -- The Federal Reserve decided to hold its benchmark interest rate steady on Wednesday, prolonging an aggressive fight against inflation despite fresh data hours earlier that showed a slight cooldown of price increases.At seven consecutive meetings spanning nearly a year, the Fed has... Read More.

Inflation expected to have held steady in May

(WASHINGTON) -- The release of inflation data on Wednesday will reveal the latest movement for consumer prices, which continue to strain households and top surveys of voter priorities less than five months before the November election.The data will arrive hours before the Federal Reserve... Read More.

Apple launches AI-fueled tools for iPhone, Mac and iPad

(CUPERTINO, Calif.) -- Apple unveiled artificial intelligence-fueled features across several key products on Monday, heralding the long-awaited entry of the tech giant into the high-stakes AI race.The latest version of Apple's operating system will deliver customizable tools using generative AI for iPhones, Mac and... Read More.