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Gold Edges Higher on Prospects of December Fed Rate Cut
Wall Street Journal - 29 Nov 2024 03:36
Gold prices edged higher in early Asian trade on the prospect of a December Fed rate cut after the U.S. personal consumption expenditure data came in line with expectations.
Canada Accuses Google of Creating Advertising Tech Monopoly
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2024 02:53
The case largely echoes an antitrust action in the United States and seeks to force Google to sell off sections of its online ad business.
Amazon workers plan strike between Black Friday and Cyber Monday in major cities around the world
New York Post - 29 Nov 2024 01:55
Amazon workers in more than 20 countries, including the U.S., plan to strike during the busy pre-Christmas shopping days between Black Friday and Cyber Monday to "make Amazon pay."
Uniqlo faces China backlash over cotton comments
BBC - 29 Nov 2024 14:55
Commentators call for a boycott of the chain in China after it told the BBC it does not use Xinjiang cotton.
Oil prices head for weekly drop as Middle East fears ease, OPEC+ delays meeting
Market Watch - 29 Nov 2024 14:41Private-Equity Funds Are Taking Out Loans They Don't Really Need
Wall Street Journal - 29 Nov 2024 14:00
Use of NAV loans surged as private-equity funds delayed selling their assets, but they might not go away even as the market normalizes.
The stock market overcame these 3 problems in 2024. Next year it may not be so lucky.
Market Watch - 29 Nov 2024 13:31The morning routines of CEOs, from Mark Zuckerberg to Sam Altman
Business Insider - 29 Nov 2024 13:18Hong Kong Shares Edge Lower; Tech, Home Appliance Stocks Weigh
Wall Street Journal - 29 Nov 2024 03:34
Hong Kong shares edged lower, dragged by home appliance and tech stocks. Investors were watching for the December Politburo and central government work conference for more signals on China's next stimulus
'Wicked,' 'Gladiator II,' and 'Moana 2' are driving a historic Thanksgiving box office haul
Business Insider - 29 Nov 2024 23:57
Thanksgiving 2024 box office may see record-breaking sales with 'Wicked,' 'Gladiator II,' and 'Moana 2' leading a lucrative cinematic lineup.
Orange Partners With Openai and Meta to Develop AI Models for African Languages
Bitcoin.com - 29 Nov 2024 23:40
Orange announced a partnership with Openai and Meta to develop AI models that understand African languages. Mitigating the Growing Digital Divide Orange, the French telecoms giant, announced on Nov. 26 that it will partn...
Trump's tariffs could make your next car more expensive
Business Insider - 29 Nov 2024 23:37
Donald Trump's proposed tariffs could raise car prices, impacting US and European automakers such as General Motors, Volvo, and Jaguar Land Rover.
The Score: GM, Macy's, Novo Nordisk and More Stocks That Defined the Week
Wall Street Journal - 29 Nov 2024 23:28
Here are some of the major companies whose stocks moved on the week's news.
Printemps Becomes First European Luxury Store to Accept Crypto Payments
Bitcoin.com - 29 Nov 2024 23:05
The adoption of cryptocurrency payments by Printemps marks a milestone in the European luxury goods industry. Customers Can Now Buy High-End Fashion Products With Crypto Printemps, a leading French luxury department stor...
A veteran strategist sees an 'extraordinary' S&P 500 surge ahead — and shares 3 top ways to invest your money
Business Insider - 29 Nov 2024 22:51Ethereum layer-2 volumes rose by 70%-- Will they eclipse Solana
Coin Telegraph - 29 Nov 2024 22:45
A notable surge in activity puts analysts' eyes back on Ethereum. Can the Ethereum network catch up to and surpass Solana?
Stocks ride to best month in a year as 'Red Sweep' unleashes 'animal spirits'
Market Watch - 29 Nov 2024 22:24Solv to launch 'onchain MicroStrategy'
Coin Telegraph - 29 Nov 2024 22:20
The goal is to create an onchain product that generates yield on Bitcoin, according to Solv's co-founder.
Solv to launch 'onchain MicroStrategy'
Coin Telegraph - 29 Nov 2024 22:20
The goal is to create an onchain product that generates yield on Bitcoin, according to Solv's co-founder.
Deal-hungry shoppers hit stores on Black Friday to kick off critical holiday season
L.A. Times - 29 Nov 2024 22:19
Wary of high prices, consumers plan to spend an average of $650 between Black Friday and Cyber Monday as retailers kick off the holiday shopping season.
Best Black Friday MacBook deals: Up to 25% off Air and Pro models
Business Insider - 29 Nov 2024 22:10XRP Rockets Towards $2 as Bullish Momentum Surges
Bitcoin.com - 29 Nov 2024 22:05
XRP has witnessed an impressive surge, climbing 16.4% in the last 24 hours to reach $1.72. This rally positions XRP as the fifth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, with bullish trends evident across all tim...