Contoh is a small, independent blog about things we find interesting: news, tech and AI, business, how-tos, wellness and opinion. (Contoh is Malay for “example.”)
Contoh is a small, independent blog about things we find interesting: news, tech and AI, business, how-tos, wellness and opinion. (Contoh is Malay for “example.”)
Contoh is a small, independent blog about things we find interesting: news, tech and AI, business, how-tos, wellness and opinion. (Contoh is Malay for “example.”)
Contoh is a small, independent blog about things we find interesting: news, tech and AI, business, how-tos, wellness and opinion. (Contoh is Malay for “example.”)
Wall Street expects no change at the Fed’s October meeting, but 7.40% mortgages and a cooling job market make the details matter. Here’s what to watch and what to do.
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell for an eighth straight session, its longest slide since 2008, and dragged the Nasdaq to its worst week in about 18 months. Here is why, and what it means for index-fund investors.
Anthropic’s revenue reportedly rose about 46% to $16.8 billion in the third quarter, ahead of a possible November listing. The numbers are unconfirmed, and growth is slowing.
Consumer prices rose 3.7% from a year earlier in September, driven by a 34% jump in gasoline. Here’s where prices are rising, where they’re calm, and what it means for rates, Social Security and your budget.
Americans plan to spend a record $13.5 billion on Halloween this year, according to the National Retail Federation. Here is where the money goes, who is shopping early and how families are stretching budgets.
Wood Mackenzie finds four-hour battery storage is cheaper than gas peaking plants in all 43 markets it compared. In the US, tariffs cloud solar costs while data centers strain gas supply.
Nikkei Asia reports Apple trimmed October component orders for the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max by at least 15% after a $100 price hike tied to soaring memory costs.
The Social Security Administration will announce the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment on Oct. 14. Estimates point to 3.5% to 3.6%, the largest raise in three years.
The University of Michigan’s sentiment index fell to 46.3 in early October as views of current conditions hit an all-time low. Here’s what’s behind the gloom and whether it will dent spending.
The average 30-year mortgage rate rose for a seventh straight week to 7.40%, its highest since November 2023. Here’s why, what it costs, and what buyers can do.