Posts with tag: tech
US business activity expanded at its slowest pace in nine months in January, with the S&P Global flash composite index for services and manufacturers decreasing 3 points to 52.4. Despite moderation, optimism about future demand is high, spurred by expectations of pro-business policies and regulatory reform.
Published on: January 24, 2025, 04:08 PM UTC
Global stocks rise for a ninth day, on track for a record high, boosted by comments from US President Donald Trump hinting at a potentially softer approach towards tariffs on China. The yen strengthens after the Bank of Japan raises interest rates.
Published on: January 24, 2025, 07:00 AM UTC
Tariffs on Canadian-made autos could hurt US automakers and consumers, says a new report from TD Economics. The report says that a 25% tariff on Canadian-made autos and other goods would increase the cost of cars for US consumers and lead to job losses in the US auto industry.
Published on: January 24, 2025, 04:02 AM UTC
Trump accuses Bank of America, JPMorgan of 'de-banking' conservatives
Published on: January 23, 2025, 11:03 PM UTC
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on cryptocurrencies, establishing a working group to coordinate regulation and potentially create a national digital asset stockpile. The order also prohibits the creation of central bank digital currencies.
Published on: January 23, 2025, 11:01 PM UTC
Texas Instruments gives disappointing earnings outlook amid chip demand weakness and higher costs; 1Q profit seen below estimates, sales range below forecast, shares fall in late trading.
Published on: January 23, 2025, 11:00 PM UTC
The Mexican peso and IPC index rose after Donald Trump's speech at Davos where he refrained from outlining specific tariffs plans.
Published on: January 23, 2025, 07:05 PM UTC
Mortgage rates finally dip below 7% for the first time in six weeks. Will they stay low? Financial expert Claire Boston breaks down what you need to know about the housing market.
Published on: January 23, 2025, 07:02 PM UTC
Emerging markets at risk of 'sudden stop' as Trump boosts US economy
Published on: January 23, 2025, 07:00 PM UTC
President Trump's new meme coin highlights the reality of the crypto industry: a moneymaking machine that doesn't shy away from crude and outrageous appeals. Despite efforts to distance serious crypto work from $Trump, its meme-like nature is a reflection of the industry's focus on financial gain.
Published on: January 23, 2025, 06:04 PM UTC