Bank of England surprises with 50 basis point rate hike to tackle persistent inflation
LONDON — The Bank of England on Thursday surprised markets with a 50 basis point hike to interest rates, its…
China’s new EV subsidies might not be enough to bolster slowing growth
BEIJING — Subsidies for electric cars aren’t enough to boost growth in China’s slowing economy. One of the few detailed…
Crypto firm Ripple gets in-principle payments license in Singapore
Blockchain company Ripple said Thursday it received in-principle regulatory approval to operate in Singapore, in a rare moment of good…
Listen to the music play: Fed Chair Jerome Powell admits to being a Deadhead
Let it be known: The leader of the U.S. Federal Reserve, the most important central bank in the world, is…
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Dollar Tree, Amazon, FedEx and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Amazon — Shares of the online retail giant slumped 0.8% after…
Bitcoin rallies to touch highest level since April as traders get bullish on ETF news
Bitcoin hit its highest level since April on Wednesday, as traders got excited about the prospects of a spot bitcoin…
These ‘A.I. humans’ are letting gamers modify their voices in real time
An artificial intelligence firm in Spain has unveiled a number of “AI humans” that allow people to modify their voices…
Watch Fed Chair Powell speak live on rate hikes and more to a House panel
[The stream is slated to start at 10 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a…
4 ways ‘anchoring bias’ can hurt you financially
Humans use mental shortcuts in everyday life to help process information and make speedy decisions. But they can lead to…
