World Financial institution lowers world progress forecast, citing commerce conflict ‘turbulence’ – Nationwide

World Financial institution lowers world progress forecast, citing commerce conflict ‘turbulence’ – Nationwide

U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade wars are expected to slash economic growth this year in the United States and around the world, the World Bank forecast Tuesday. Citing “a substantial rise in trade barriers’’ but without mentioning Trump by name, the 189-country lender predicted that the U.S. economy – the world’s largest – would grow … Read more

World Financial institution cuts 2025 development outlook to 2.3% as commerce tariffs weigh

World Financial institution cuts 2025 development outlook to 2.3% as commerce tariffs weigh

Cargo shipping containers are loaded with cranes on container ships at the Burchardkai container terminal at the harbour of Hamburg, northern Germany, on June 3, 2025. Fabian Bimmer | Afp | Getty Images The World Bank sharply cut its global economic growth projections Tuesday, citing disruption from trade uncertainty in particular. It now expects the … Read more

OpenAI hits $10 billion in annualized income fueled by ChatGPT progress

OpenAI hits  billion in annualized income fueled by ChatGPT progress

OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman appears on screen during a talk with Microsoft Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella at the Microsoft Build 2025 conference in Seattle, May 19, 2025. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images OpenAI has hit $10 billion in annual recurring revenue less than three years after launching its … Read more