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FBI Director Christopher Wray speaks during an Election Threats Task Force meeting at the Justice Department on September 4, 2024 in Washington, DC. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, who launched the task force three years ago after a steep increase in violent threats to election workers, reaffirmed his commitment to safeguarding election workers domestically and also announced two actions against Russia for attempted covert influence operations. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

FBI Director Wray Says His Agency Has Disrupted Second Chinese Hacking Group’s Efforts

FBI Director Christopher Wray has announced that they have disrupted a second major Chinese hacking group, who goes by the name “Flax Typhoon.”

A specialist trader works inside a post on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 9, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

Wall St subdued as investors await Fed decision with bated breath

Wall Street’s main indexes were flat as investors stepped onto the sidelines ahead of the Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated first interest rate cut in more than four years.

TOKYO, JAPAN: Pedestrians are reflected on a share prices chart at downtown Tokyo 19 May 2005. Japanese share prices rose 241.75 points to close at 11,077.16 points at the Tokyo STock Exchange, supported by further sharp gains on Wall Street overnight after tame US inflation figures and a drop in crude oil prices. AFP PHOTO/Yoshikazu TSUNO (Photo credit should read YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP via Getty Images)

Core Wholesale Prices Rise in August; Fed Rate Cut Still Expected

The Labor Department’s August Producer Price Index shows a 0.2% increase in wholesale prices, meeting expectations, but core wholesale prices rose 0.3%, reversing a previous decrease.

The sun sets behind power lines above the plains north of Amarillo, Texas, U.S., March 14, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo

Cyberattacks on US utilities surged 70% this year, says Check Point

U.S. utilities faced a near 70% jump in cyberattacks this year over the same period in 2023, according to data from Check Point Research.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 10: A person shops for groceries at Lincoln Market on March 10, 2022 in the Prospect Lefferts Garden neighborhood of Brooklyn borough in New York City.The Labor Department reported that consumer inflation rose 7.9% over the past year, the largest rise since 1982, raising the prices of gas and consumer goods. Grocery costs rose to 8.6%, the biggest year-over-year increase since 1981, and gas prices increased 38% all within a 12 month period ending in February. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Report: Inflation Rises 2.5% In August, Lowering Hopes For Big Rate Cut From Fed

Inflation rose once again in the month of August, causing stir from an outsize rate cut from the Federal Reserve when it meets next week.

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at the Economic Club of New York on September 5, 2024. Trump announced during his speech that if elected president he would appoint Tesla CEO Elon Musk to lead an audit of government spending and implement "drastic" reform. Trump said at Musk's suggestion, he would "create a government efficiency commission tasked with conducting a complete financial and performance audit of the entire federal government," with musk as its chief. (Photo by David Dee Delgado / AFP) (Photo by DAVID DEE DELGADO/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump Discusses His Proposed Economic Policies, Plans To Create ‘Government Efficiency Commission’

2024 GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump announced on Thursday that along with his campaign’s proposed economic policies, he plans to create a government efficiency commission led by X owner and ally Elon Musk, should he win the upcoming November 5th election.