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Economists expect US recession, above-target inflation this year
The United States will likely enter a recession this year and face high inflation well into 2024, a majority of economists predicted in their response to a semiannual survey. Economists also slightly raised the chances of the Fed achieving a so-called "soft landing" -- bringing down inflation while avoiding a recession -- from 27 percent in August to 30 percent in March this year. da/tjj
Asian markets mixed as banking fears persist
Asian stocks were mixed Monday in a cautious start to what could be another rocky week for global markets, after a rout in banking shares renewed fears for the sector. After markets closed on Friday, Biden said banks are "in pretty good shape" following the recent financial sector turmoil.
Germany braces for transport 'mega-strike'
Transport staff across Germany are set to stage a major strike on Monday to push for wage hikes in the face of brisk inflation, as passengers brace for serious disruptions. Bus and metro staff in Frankfurt also staged a strike.
Did Stephen A and Molly Qerim have a relationship? All about her personal life
Molly Qerim is the familiar female face and voice who commands the desk on ESPN's morning show, First Take. Here is a glimpse of her fascinating biography.
Ryan Clark's net worth, age, children, wife, NFL, hall of fame, profiles
Ryan Clark's net worth in 2023 is estimated between $6 million and $12 million. He earned over $23 million throughout his 13-seasons career as an NFL safety.
Missouri: the new haven for pot smokers in US Midwest
Sisters Juree Burgett and Tanya Knight, both in their 60s, smell various marijuana buds, assessing their options at a trendy dispensary in Missouri. Burgett, who worked as a dietician, and Knight, a pastry chef by training, are now both retired.
Artist Karla Ortiz sees AI 'identity theft', not promise
For artist Karla Ortiz, the explosion in artificial intelligence that can stand in for flesh-and-blood artists is nothing more than identity theft. She told herself art theft is nothing new in their line of work.
'Glaze' software aims to protect art from copycat AI
Researchers at the University of Chicago have released free "Glaze" software that they say can thwart efforts by generative artificial intelligence (AI) to copy an artist's style. If generative AI finds a Glaze-guarded image online, it is prevented from correctly analyzing and copying the style, the team said.
Artists fight AI programs that copy their styles
Artists outraged by artificial intelligence that copies in seconds the styles they have sacrificed years to develop are waging battle online and in court. "The magic word used in the US court system is 'transformative,'" said lawyer and developer Matthew Butterick.
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