The International Monetary Fund reports global economy growth is on track to reach 3% in 2026 despite the war in Iran.
At least 20 people are killed and five others reported missing after a fire breaks out on a cargo ship in Qingdao, Shandong, China.
Seven more children die from suspected measles in Bangladesh, bringing deaths to 1,009, as the health minister announces nationwide vaccinations will resume September 25.
World
Houthis captured a key port city and an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a crucial shipping alternative to the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran-backed Houthis claimed overnight attacks with missiles and drones on Saudi Arabia, targeting a military base in Sharurah province in Saudi Arabia's Najran region.
Over 85,000 people have been displaced since the beginning of September, according to the International Organization for Migration.
Business
Dell stock jumped 10% Friday after RBC Capital Markets assigned it an outperform rating with a $640 price target, pushing the AI hardware vendor to an all-time high.
OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Financial Services Thursday, a tool tailored to handle tasks traditionally done by entry-level investment bankers including company research, financial data analysis, and pitchbook creation.
Federal Reserve rate hike next week appears certain after latest inflation data, signaling potential pressure on tech stocks and debt markets.
Technology
Microsoft mapped a 38-gigawatt buildout, Oracle booked a $664 billion cloud backlog, and the Pentagon opened talks on a $5 billion loan to keep U.S. data-center supply chains from buckling.
Apple unveiled its first iPhone with a 2-nanometer chip.
DeepSeek lined up a Shanghai IPO.
Science
Scientists are combining an electron microscope with a quantum computer to extract more information from each electron.
Physicists at CERN used the ALICE experiment to peer inside atomic nuclei and distinguish between competing explanations for how gluons behave.
Researchers at Harvard demonstrated a way to protect quantum information using microscopic sound waves, extending qubit coherence time by roughly threefold.
Economy
US job market added 162,000 jobs in August, far exceeding expectations, while unemployment held steady at 4.1%
August inflation reports showed prices well above the Federal Reserve's 2% target, keeping a rate hike in play for the September meeting
Futures traders are pricing in 85% probability of a quarter-percentage-point rate hike at the Fed's September meeting
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