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Fintech unicorn Zepz to lay off 200 employees, sources say

Mark Lenhard, CEO of U.K.-based remittances platform Zepz. Lukas Schulze | Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty Images LONDON —…

East Germany is a far-right stronghold — economics helped make it happen

Alice Weidel, chancellor candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party, speaks to supporters as they wave German…

Chinese tech giant Baidu to release next-generation AI model this year

Men interact with a Baidu AI robot near the company logo at its headquarters in Beijing, China April 23, 2021.…

White House bars AP from Oval Office

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after signing a proclamation renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of…

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: DASH, LYFT, UPST, SMCI

Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading: DoorDash — The food delivery stock traded nearly 6% higher after…

Musk says DOGE is ‘what democracy is all about’ during Oval Office visit

Elon Musk on Tuesday defended his “Department of Government Efficiency” against critics, saying the unaccountable cost-slashing task force represents the…

Watch Fed Chair Powell testify live before the Senate Banking Committee

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Trump FBI pick Kash Patel accused of directing staff purge as nominee

Kash Patel, U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to be director of the FBI, looks on as he testifies before a…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: KO, ECL, META

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Lattice Semiconductor — Shares surged more than 7% after the chipmaker…

Trump renews insistence that the U.S. can control, redevelop Gaza

President Donald Trump hosted Jordan’s King Abdullah II at the White House on Tuesday and renewed his insistence that Gaza…