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Most markets track Wall St losses as jitters set in ahead of Fed
Most markets track Wall St losses as jitters set in ahead of Fed
Economy
by  AFP

Most stocks fell in Asia on Tuesday as investors grow nervous about the Federal Reserve's plans for interest rates next year following an expected cut this week. However, the excitement has calmed in recent days and Bloomberg reported that markets are pricing two more reductions next year, down from the three expected last week.

Rising living costs dim holiday sparkle for US households
Rising living costs dim holiday sparkle for US households
Economy
by  AFP

At a Christmas market outside the US capital, festive cheer alone hasn't been enough to drive affordability worries out of shoppers' minds -- as American households contend with creeping inflation this holiday season. His plans underscore the affordability pressures that American households are facing, with dissatisfaction mounting over costs of living.

Data centers: a view from the inside
Data centers: a view from the inside
Economy
by  AFP

The expansion of data centers to power the AI boom has more people wondering: what exactly is in a data center? - Concrete warehouse - Data centers are the physical infrastructure that make our digital lives possible, yet most people have never seen one up close or understand how they operate.