Czech critical infrastructure operators could get new powers to counter drone breaches

AI goes out of control. It’s launching a devastating cyberattack. Flip a kill switch, and the AI goes offline. Problem solved. Or is it? AI leaders and researchers say a kill switch may not be the silver bullet some policymakers are hoping for. “I don’t think it’ll work in the long run,” Geoffrey Hinton, the…

Mercer Global Advisors, an RIA with $110 billion in AUM, completed the rollout of Aspen Investing, its proprietary investment platform. The platform, which serves as the investing engine within Mercer’s broader advisory technology platform, centralizes portfolio construction, private market access and advanced tax management for over 43,000 clients. Aspen Investing enables Mercer advisors and support…

Online mortgage calculators may provide inaccurate borrowing estimates for prospective homebuyers, according to mortgage brokers who have highlighted the tools’ limitations in assessing individual circumstances. The calculators, which allow users to estimate borrowing capacity or monthly repayments, frequently fail to account for complex income sources and financial commitments, potentially misleading first-time buyers about their actual…

Slightly Stronger Start Mostly Due to Oil. Treasury News Fails to Inspire (Again) Once again, Treasury is out with news about bond buying plans with two officials saying the Treasury General Account (TGA) could be used to fund long-end buybacks. TGA is Treasury’s bank account. It gets money from taxes, Treasury issuance, tariffs,…

The “Back to Starbucks” overhaul isn’t over yet.  Seattle-based coffee giant Starbucks announced  Thursday that it will close 250 stores across North America this week in its second round of mass closures since Brian Niccol took over as chairman and CEO in 2024.  SEE ALSO: Construction Firm Brasfield & Gorrie Inks 19K-SF Lease in Broward…

Nine penny stocks with market capitalisation below Rs 1,000 crore, share prices under Rs 20 and recent trading volume of at least 5 lakh shares have fallen between 42% and 67% over the past three months, according to ACE Equity data.