by Yahoo.com | Apr 9, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
The laws governing artificial intelligence are increasingly different depending on where you are in the US, a mounting source of confusion for businesses racing to capitalize on the rise of AI. This year, Utah state lawmakers are debating legislation requiring certain...
by Yahoo.com | Mar 25, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Wall Street has a new high water mark for the S&P 500 (^GSPC). Oppenheimer chief investment strategist John Stoltzfus now sees the benchmark index ending the year at 5,500, reflecting a roughly 5% increase from Friday’s close. The call comes after a surge in...
by Yahoo.com | Mar 2, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
The market buzz around generative AI comes with heightened scrutiny, as Google (GOOG, GOOGL) was painfully reminded for the second time. The search giant said this week that it plans to relaunch its Gemini AI image generator after some users on social media showed how...
by Yahoo.com | Feb 27, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Consumer confidence took a step back in February. The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index for February registered its first decline since November, “reflecting persistent uncertainty about the US economy,” said Dana Peterson, chief economist...
by Yahoo.com | Feb 24, 2024 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Many economists expected the U.S. to suffer a recession last year. Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal in late 2022 put the odds of a recession at 63%. The prevailing logic was that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates too much, causing a...
