Finance

Fintech giant Revolut appoints new UK boss amid struggles to get banking license

European fintech firm Revolut on Thursday said it appointed former Barclays executive Francesca Carlesi as its new U.K. CEO. Carlesi,…

UK invests $273 million in AI supercomputer as it seeks to compete with U.S., China

The U.K. government said Wednesday that it will invest £225 million, or $273 million, into an artificial intelligence supercomputer, highlighting…

DoubleLine’s Gundlach says interest rates are going to fall as recession arrives early 2024

DoubleLine Capital CEO Jeffrey Gundlach believes interest rates are about to trend lower as the economy deteriorates further and tips into a…

Fed holds rates steady, upgrades assessment of economic growth

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday again held benchmark interest rates steady amid a backdrop of a growing economy and labor…

Credit Suisse intervention avoided ‘financial crisis,’ Swiss National Bank chairman says

Swiss National Bank Chairman Thomas Jordan on Wednesday said the central bank’s interventions during the fall of Credit Suisse were…

Stanley Druckenmiller says government needs to stop spending like ‘drunken sailors,’ cut entitlements

Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller said the federal government has been spending recklessly and failed to issue debt at low rates in past…