The American Trucking Associations and Truckload Carriers of America filed a joint amicus brief urging the Fifth Circuit to hold a full en banc hearing to reconsider its Aug. 4 decision that remanded Crane vs. Liberty Lane—an ongoing Penske-related liability case—back to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Aug 31, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
ISCA’s national AI learning programme for the accountancy profession has drawn more than 15,000 enrolments, aiming to train 60,000 accountants and finance professionals over three years.
Aug 31, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Williams-Sonoma will distribute part of its roughly $200 million tariff-refund proceeds—using $47.5 million to reimburse vendor partners and $10 million for a one-time contribution to some employees’ 401(k) accounts.
Aug 31, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Türkiye’s capital markets regulator set hedge-fund holding limits of 2% to 8% of an issuer’s publicly tradable shares based on its free-float ratio, and also capped related/management-affiliated issuers at 20% of a fund’s assets.
Aug 31, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
An Oxford County Court judge awarded Lyle Hopkins £1,087.88 (including expenses and interest) after finding SSE pursued debt tied to a disconnected electricity meter at a non-existent Unit 8B address, despite Hopkins being told he was not liable, with further pursuit described as potentially amounting to harassment.
Aug 31, 2026 ·
The Register
Financial Stability Board Chair Andrew Bailey said AI-driven cyber risk is the most immediate concern for global financial stability because AI could change the speed, scale and economics of attacks.
Aug 31, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
European central bankers left the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium concerned that recent U.S. Treasury actions—without customary coordination—signal potential breaks with global cooperation norms and more turmoil ahead in U.S.-Europe central bank relations.
Aug 31, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Xi Jinping will travel from Kyrgyzstan to Egypt and then to India for the BRICS summit, following his appearance at the SCO summit in Bishkek on Sept. 1–2 and ahead of an expected late-September trip to the U.S.
Aug 31, 2026 ·
CNBC
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signaled a readiness to hike rates as inflation has become “more concerning,” while also arguing for less forward guidance and citing a “hall of mirrors” risk from market-based expectations.
Aug 31, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Federal funds futures now price a 60.4% chance of a quarter-point September rate hike, up from around 56% on Friday, after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech took a hawkish tone on inflation and price stability.
Aug 31, 2026 ·CNBC
Debian’s community voted for Proposal E, “Responsible Use of Generative AI,” allowing contributors to use generative AI in Debian development as long as they remain responsible for code quality and meet the project’s standards of correctness, maintainability, and legal compliance.
Aug 30, 2026 ·The Register
Ethereum is up 34% over the past 30 days and is trading near $2,500, with its Santiment MVRV Ratio (365 Days) improving from -45% to -7%—a move that has preceded bull starts in 4 of the last 5 times it cleared above zero.
Aug 30, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
On Aug. 27, President Donald Trump signed an emergency order restricting the purchase, import, or installation of certain foreign-made bulk-power system equipment and related software that could create cybersecurity or operational risks, with new rules expected from the Department of Energy.
Aug 30, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A divorce receiving spouse who is under 59½ can withdraw 401(k) money penalty-free (no extra 10% early-distribution tax) if they receive it as an alternate payee under a QDRO and take the distribution directly from the qualified plan.
Aug 30, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman stepped away from a Sunday post-launch news conference for about a minute to allow President Donald Trump to join via phone and congratulate reporters and NASA officials on the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launch.
Aug 30, 2026 ·Ars Technica
OSHA data analysis found that test drivers for Waymo and Zoox sustained more than two dozen injuries in 2024 and 2025 linked to hard braking or other sudden autonomous-vehicle movements.
Aug 30, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Texas Governor Greg Abbott froze state spending on Flock AI surveillance cameras after a Texas Tribune investigation found the state spent more than $30 million on the devices.
Aug 30, 2026 ·
The Verge
Google Maps will show Lake Ontario as “Lake America” for US users after the US Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) changed the name earlier this week, while Canadian users will continue seeing “Lake Ontario.”
Aug 30, 2026 ·
Engadget
Labour already taxes UK oil and gas profits at 78% under the existing windfall levy, and energy bosses warn that extending or increasing it under John Healey’s plans would cause “lasting damage” and accelerate job losses in the North Sea.
Aug 30, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Meta is testing robots in data centers to perform physical technician tasks such as power cycling/resetting servers and swapping networking cables, with one worker estimating the bot could replace up to 80% of some technicians’ workloads if successful.
Aug 30, 2026 ·Ars Technica
