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Unpredictable Agentic AI Token Use Is Blowing Enterprise Budgets

Models misjudge how many tokens they will use, forcing companies to add runtime controls and rethink where agents run to avoid surprise costs.

U.S. Parents Set to Spend Record on School Costs as Worries and Debt Rise

Buffett Warns Markets Are Driven by Gambling as Berkshire Holds Record Cash

Millions of Savers Losing Hundreds by Leaving Cash in Old Low-Rate Accounts

U.S. Workers Face Widespread Retirement Shortfall

Argentine 30‑Day Plazo Fijo Rates Diverge as Digital Channels Offer Best Yields

144,000 Savers Face £5,000+ Tax Bills as Millions Now Pay Tax on Interest

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Rise to 229,000

Many Near-Retirees Face Big Shortfalls as Retirement Costs Surge

Kiyosaki Says ETFs Are ‘Paper’ Investments and Urges Direct Ownership

HMRC Begins Sending Tax Letters As Large Savings-Interest Bills Climb

Home Equity Hides a Retirement Shortfall as Many Households Lack Cash for Shocks

France’s Private‑Sector Activity Plunges to 66‑Month Low in May PMI Flash

Commerzbank Pitches World Cup–Linked 5% Rate in Time‑Limited Savings Promo

French Mortgage Lending Rebounds as Rates Hold at 3.22%

Buffett Says Markets Have Turned Into a Casino

Mortgage Rates Climb Back to About 6.5%, Lenders Urge Borrowers to Lock

Gary Shilling Says U.S. Recession Is Likely by Year-End, Warns of 30% Stock Slide

Brazil Uncertainty Jumps to Year High as Consumer Confidence Turns Negative

Dezerv Co-Founder Says ₹40 Crore Needed to Retire at 60 for ₹1–2 Lakh Monthly Spenders