The world is entering the moment of maximum danger — and at the same time of maximum opportunity — in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, now in its seventh month. It is the moment of maximum danger because Putin is so dramatically failing
Jim Messina, former President Barack Obama’s deputy chief of staff, is bringing some hefty lobbying guidance to a London-based cryptocurrency trading platform as the industry braces for new regulations in the U.S. and abroad. The veteran political operative joined Blockchain.com’s board early last year, becoming
The Japanese yen is hovering close to its weakest levels since 1998, and authorities have hinted at taking action to stem the currency’s decline. Ahead of Bank of Japan’s rate decision later this week, CNBC takes a look at whether Japan’s central bank might shift from its
Dynamic Island is considered one of the best features of Apple’s new phone. The main new feature of the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro is Dynamic Island, a new area at the top of the screen that replaces the notch (present in Apple’s
The update is expected to be available next week. Apple has announced that it will release a dedicated software update for the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max, an update that will serve to fix a problem reported by several holders of these
Sweden’s Riksbank on Tuesday launched a 100 basis point hike to interest rates, taking its main policy rate to 1.75%, as it warned that “inflation is too high.” In a statement, the central bank said soaring inflation was «undermining households’ purchasing power and making it
D.R. Horton, Lennar, PulteGroup — Homebuilder stocks moved higher on Monday after KeyBanc double upgraded the sector to overweight from underweight. Analyst Kenneth Zener said that homebuilders, which have underperformed this year, tend to rebound sooner and more sharply than the broader market. Shares of Lennar rose about 2%, while
Bitcoin fell to its lowest level in three months on Monday as investors dumped risk assets amid expectations of higher interest rates. The world’s largest cryptocurrency dropped as much as about 5% to hit an intraday low of $18,276, its lowest level since June 19, according
Yields on 10-year US debt touched their highest level since April 2011 on Monday as investors prepare for another interest rate hike by the Fed. The expectation that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will raise key interest rates by 75 or 100 basis points this week
The US stock markets ended the session up, on a day marked by high volatility, with the main indexes alternating between gains and losses. The Fed meeting that takes place on Wednesday dominates the attention of investors. Wall Street‘s main indexes closed higher on Monday