Mortgage-refinance demand recovers some after rates come off recent highs
Total mortgage application volume rose 1.1% last week compared with the previous week, according to the MBA’s seasonally adjusted index.
The feds just laid out new guidelines for approving mergers — here they are
The new guidelines are meant to give businesses and courts a sense of how the two agencies determine whether a deal is unlawful.
Singapore’s passport is now the most powerful in the world. Here’s how other countries ranked
Singapore has overtaken Japan to boast the most powerful passport in the world, the Henley Passport Index showed.
Trump classified docs judge skeptical of push to delay trial past 2024 election
Judge Aileen Cannon, whom Trump appointed, also didn’t appear sympathetic to the special counsel’s desire to start the trial in December.
Medicare proposes removing limit on PET scans used to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease
Medicare’s proposal to cover PET scans for Alzheimer’s would make it easier for patients to access new drugs like Leqembi.
Johnson & Johnson sues Biden administration over Medicare drug price negotiations
Merck, Bristol Myers Squibb, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and PhRMA filed separate lawsuits against the provision last month.
Meta and Qualcomm team up to run big A.I. models on phones
Large language models (LLMs) are the technology that underpin applications like OpenAI’s ChatGPT that can return out text that resembles human output.
Microsoft stock pops after it announces $30 per month A.I. subscription for Microsoft 365
Microsoft will charge users an additional $30 per month for the use of generative AI with tools such as Teams, Excel and Word.
Amazon sees decline in carbon emissions for the first time
Emissions are still up roughly 40% from 2019, the year Amazon first began disclosing its carbon footprint.
Microsoft goes beyond OpenAI, makes Meta’s new A.I. model available to Azure customers
Meta’s new artificial intelligence language model, dubbed Llama 2, will be available on Microsoft’s Azure cloud-computing service.
