Monterey Car Week auctions could hit a record $500 million, with help from younger buyers

A 1996 McLaren F1 GTR. Crystal Lau | CNBC A version of this article first appeared…

The Gulf wants to break free from the world’s data chokepoints | Fortune

This is the web version of Fortune Gulf Brief, a weekly newsletter providing smart coverage on…

'Big Short' investor Steve Eisman sees an Achilles' heel in the AI boom

Steve Eisman is warning that the artificial intelligence boom has become increasingly dependent on the fortunes…

The Gulf’s AI boom is driving the race to control the data highways  | Fortune

As tech behemoths Meta and Google delay subsea cable projects through the Red Sea amid rising…

Wholesale prices were flat in July, below expectations for 0.2% increase

Wholesale costs for goods and services were flat in July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported…

The Iran war risks bringing the G7's fastest-growing economy to a halt

England fans react during the England V Croatia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup match at…

Easing inflation pressures, Cerebras earnings, falling Hormuz traffic and more in Morning Squawk

1. Green flag A customer shops for cilantro at a Walmart Supercenter on July 23, 2026,…

Wisconsin, Michigan primaries expose limits of polls and prediction markets

Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, speaks during a primary election night…

New federal rules could end mortgage escrow interest for some homeowners. States are suing to block them

Jackyenjoyphotography | Moment | Getty Images A legal battle is brewing over new federal rules related…

When OpenAI employees hit a roadblock, they email this address to ask CEO Sam Altman to solve it immediately | Fortune

Operating at AI speed is not easy. At OpenAI, a special process—and a magic word—helps employees…