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AI-related investment, consumers likely boosted US economic growth in third quarter

AI-related investment, consumers likely boosted US economic growth in third quarter

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - US economic growth likely accelerated in the third quarter as resilient consumer…

October 29, 2026

Chinese AI model carries out complex cyberattacks in controlled tests, researchers say

By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Chinese firm Z.AI's flagship AI model carried out complex cyberattacks in controlled…

October 29, 2026

South Korean court rejects Tesla owners' lawsuit seeking 'Full Self-Driving' refunds

By Heekyong Yang SEOUL, Oct 29 (Reuters) - A South Korean court on Thursday rejected a lawsuit by dozens of…

October 29, 2026

Ford’s third-quarter core profit ticks higher despite rising commodity costs

By Nora Eckert and Nathan Gomes DETROIT, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Ford Motor’s third-quarter core profit increased slightly to $2.7…

October 29, 2026

Oil prices fall as peace hopes offset fears of growing Middle East conflict

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Thursday, paring the previous day's gains, as hopes…

October 29, 2026

Samsung posts record profit in Q3 on AI chip boom

SEOUL, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics said on Thursday its operating profit rose nearly ninefold to a record high…

October 29, 2026

Alphabet stock sinks as search woes cause revenue miss, cash burn worsens

By Kenrick Cai and Akash Sriram Oct 28 (Reuters) - Google parent Alphabet reported disappointing results in the core business…

October 29, 2026

US oil prices fall as investors gauge risks to Mideast supply

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Benchmark US crude futures fell around $1 on Thursday, paring some of…

October 29, 2026

Rio Tinto doubles down in Argentina with new lithium plants

(Corrects production figure in paragraph 3 to clarify that output in Argentina is expected to reach 160,000 metric tons by…

October 29, 2026

Fed's policy committee to weigh balance sheet issues early next year, Warsh says

By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh on Wednesday said US central…

October 29, 2026