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IRS did better than expected in tax season after slashing staff, except on the phone, watchdog says

WASHINGTON (AP) - The IRS did better than expected getting refunds out to taxpayers during the 2026 tax season despite massive cuts to its workforce - but the national taxpayer advocate says taxpayers who needed human help were left behind. "Taxpayers who required assistance from ...
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Phillips 66 CEO warns of refining, petrochemical earnings volatility from Hormuz disruptions

June 24 (Reuters) - Phillips 66 CEO Mark Lashier said at the Reuters Global Energy Forum in New York on Wednesday that refining and petrochemical earnings face greater volatility due to uncertainty from disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. • Lashier added that the company ...
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AI is an energy and water hog, here’s what you can do to counter that

WASHINGTON (AP) - As the world tries to curb human-caused climate change and not run dry of water, every online query is increasing our environmental footprint and exacerbating the problem. Artificial intelligence and the data centers they require use growing amounts of energy and are ...
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Germany carries out raids in sabotage investigation related to former Gazprom unit

BERLIN (AP) - German prosecutors said they carried out raids Wednesday in an investigation of a suspected attempt to disrupt the country's gas supply, connected to an opaque maneuver in 2022 involving what was Russian energy giant Gazprom's German unit. Federal prosecutors said police searched ...
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Asian stocks are mixed after big tech sell-off

HONG KONG (AP) - Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday following a sell-off in big technology stocks from Asia to Wall Street. U.S. stock futures were also trading mixed, as global investors monitor market movements in Japan and South Korea, which have seen big gains ...
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A Serbian town is known for raspberries that are exported around the world

ARILJE, Serbia (AP) - Serbia 's town of Arilje is known as the Balkan country's "raspberry capital," with its fame reaching beyond borders. Arilje and its surroundings yield berries that are exported as far as the United States and Japan. Serbia is among the top ...
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Australia’s central bank still has work to do to reduce inflation, deputy governor says

SYDNEY, June 24 (Reuters) - Australia's central bank has work to do to tame "too high" inflation, a top official said on Wednesday, although he added that lower global oil prices stemming from a potential resolution of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran would be ...
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UN nuclear agency boss says inspectors will visit Iran’s nuclear sites under Iran-US interim deal

TOKYO (AP) - The head of the U.N.'s nuclear agency signaled Wednesday that Iranian nuclear enrichment sites would be visited by his inspectors, a key component in the interim deal between the United States and Iran to reach an end to the war. The comment ...
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Rio Tinto sees lithium as fastest-growing division, executive says

By Ernest Scheyder LAS VEGAS, June 23 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto. expects its lithium business to grow faster than its copper, iron ore and other divisions as it works to triple production by 2028 for the electric vehicle and battery storage markets, an executive said ...
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Anthropic’s Mythos model found vulnerabilities in classified US government systems, AP reports

June 23 (Reuters) - Anthropic's Mythos model had identified vulnerabilities in highly sensitive and secure U.S. government computer systems during a testing exercise, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday, citing an official. Anthropic had teamed up with Washington's intelligence agencies to conduct tests using Mythos, ...
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Anthropic’s Mythos model found vulnerabilities in classified US government systems, official says

WASHINGTON (AP) - A U.S. official told The Associated Press on Tuesday that one of Anthropic's artificial intelligence models had identified vulnerabilities in highly sensitive and secure U.S. government computer systems during a testing exercise. The official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity ...
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House gives final approval to bipartisan housing bill aimed at lowering costs

WASHINGTON (AP) - The House gave final approval Tuesday to a broad bipartisan bill aimed at lowering the cost of housing, with lawmakers in both parties eager to show progress on affordability issues ahead of this year's midterm elections. The 358-32 vote sends the ...
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