Sony Forecasts Gaming Sales Drop as PS5 Ages and Memory Chip Costs Rise

Sony forecast a decline in annual sales for its gaming business as the PlayStation 5 enters a more mature stage of its life cycle and the company faces pressure from rising memory chip prices. Sony expects gaming sales to fall 6% to 4.42 trillion yen, or about $28 billion, as hardware sales slow and the […]

FEMA Reform Plan Would Shrink Federal Role in Disasters as Climate Risks Intensify

A Trump-appointed FEMA Review Council has approved a final report calling for major changes to how the Federal Emergency Management Agency operates, potentially reshaping the balance of responsibility between Washington and state governments in disaster response. The council’s recommendations portray FEMA as inefficient, overly bureaucratic, and in need of modernization. The report is not legally […]

Rising Gas Prices Hit Poorer Americans Hardest and Deepen the Wealth Divide

Rising gasoline prices are widening the economic gap between wealthy and lower-income Americans, according to research from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The study found that the latest gas price spike, driven by the conflict involving Iran and disruptions in global energy markets, is affecting households very differently depending on income. While wealthier […]