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U.S. consumers expect high prices and weak economy, Deloitte survey finds

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 15, 2025

As the peak holiday shopping season approaches, most U.S. consumers have a pessimistic economic outlook, according to an annual Deloitte…

Technology

NPCI, which runs India’s UPI, is partnering with OpenAI and digital payments company Razorpay in a pilot to allow consumers to buy and pay directly through ChatGPT (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 11, 2025

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: Inside Google’s AI Turnaround: The Rise of AI Mode, the Strategy Behind AI Previews, and Their…

Business & Money

New car sales see the boost because consumers fear prices, higher prices

By Stacey D. WallsSeptember 25, 2025

GMC SUV parked in front of a Buick GMC dealer in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, March 22, 2025. Artur Widak |…

Technology

JD.com reports that the turnover of the second quarter increased from 22% in annual shift to $ 49.7 billion, greater than $ 46.8 billion, and a net profit down 50% in annual shift to ~ 846 million dollars, benefiting from grants to consumers led by the government (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 14, 2025

Featured podcasts Tech Brew is home: Perplexity wants to acquire Chrome Tech News titles every day. 15 minutes and you…

Technology

~ 75% of podcast consumers play video episodes and ~ 30% reading of minimized video episodes or in background mode (Joseph Bernstein / New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 21, 2025

Featured podcasts Podcast by Lenny: Co-founder anthropic on the left, AG Predictions, $ 100 million Talent Wars, 20% unemployment and…

Technology

Chinese startups and technological giants rush to create AI agents for local and global consumers, following the popularity of the butterfly effect manus (Caiwei Chen / MIT Technology Review)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 6, 2025

Caiwei Chen / MIT review of MIT technology:: Chinese startups and technological giants rush to create AI agents for local…

Technology

Sources: Before E / S on May 20, Google develops an AI "software life development cycle agent" To help coders and Pinterest type feature for consumers (Erin Woo / Information)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 13, 2025

Erin Woo / Information:: Sources: Before I / O on May 20, Google develops a “software development cycle agent” to…

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Rich consumers spend while the rest of reduced America

By Stacey D. WallsApril 28, 2025

Buyers are traveling the King of Prussia Mall, while the world markets are preparing for success in trade and growth…

Can ASEAN’s green goals survive the data center boom? – The diplomat

Hong Kong’s Victoria Park remains silent on anniversary of Tiananmen crackdown – Radio Free Asia

Eco-brutalist resistance in Central Asia – The Diplomate

Uzbekistan’s new migration destination? America. – The diplomat

Trump’s new AI order raises the stakes in Sino-US tech competition – The Diplomat

‘Backrooms’ Producer Peter Chernin Thinks Hollywood Needs to Change

Boeing CEO announces 737 Max production will start on new line on July 6

Family offices are investing in sports, from pickleball to smart soccer balls

Record Broadway Ticket Sales Show Consumers Are Splurging on Experiences

Lululemon (LULU) first quarter 2026 results

Trump holds sit-down event in Wisconsin as apparent decline deepens

Trump’s lawsuit against the BBC massively backfired

Trump is erased as Kennedy Center begins removing his name

Scott Bessent collapses in front of Congress as he tries to defend Trump for not caring about Americans

Shocked Trump Loses Iran War Powers, Ballroom and Arms Fund on Same Day

At the early 2025 senior management meeting where Apple admitted its AI failures; Tim Cook became intimately involved in Apple’s AI roadmap around the same time (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Memory chip suppliers say CXMT’s DDR5 prices match those of Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron, and that they have a supply advantage in customer markets because they don’t prioritize HBM (Hassan Mujtaba/Wccftech)

Q&A with Google DeepMind’s Director of AGI Economics Alex Imas and Epoch AI’s Phil Trammell on what’s left in short supply after AGI, the redistribution of AI wealth, and more (Dwarkesh Patel/Dwarkesh Podcast)

ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet applauds EU tech sovereignty plans, but says substantial EU involvement in leading ‘strategic projects’ is cause for concern (Toby Sterling/Reuters)

How LinkedIn is transforming into a ‘post-grind’ social network as it courts top influencers, who build audiences on business-friendly topics (Isabella Kwai/New York Times)

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U.S. consumers expect high prices and weak economy, Deloitte survey finds

NPCI, which runs India’s UPI, is partnering with OpenAI and digital payments company Razorpay in a pilot to allow consumers to buy and pay directly through ChatGPT (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

New car sales see the boost because consumers fear prices, higher prices

JD.com reports that the turnover of the second quarter increased from 22% in annual shift to $ 49.7 billion, greater than $ 46.8 billion, and a net profit down 50% in annual shift to ~ 846 million dollars, benefiting from grants to consumers led by the government (Bloomberg)

~ 75% of podcast consumers play video episodes and ~ 30% reading of minimized video episodes or in background mode (Joseph Bernstein / New York Times)

Chinese startups and technological giants rush to create AI agents for local and global consumers, following the popularity of the butterfly effect manus (Caiwei Chen / MIT Technology Review)

Sources: Before E / S on May 20, Google develops an AI "software life development cycle agent" To help coders and Pinterest type feature for consumers (Erin Woo / Information)

Rich consumers spend while the rest of reduced America

Videos on Tiktok, Instagram and other applications urging American consumers to buy directly in Chinese factories increase in popularity, paying millions of views (New York Times)

Adobe: IA sources traffic at American retail sites in February increased by 1,200% from July 2024; 39% of American consumers used a generative AI for shopping, 53% plan to do so (Mike Pastore / Creed Engine Land)