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'Trump 2.0' looms large over the global economy
BBC - 9 Jan 2025 03:29
Donald Trump's planned tariffs are expected to greatly impact international trade in 2025.
S&P 500 starts January with gains after Santa rally busts. What to watch for next.
Market Watch - 9 Jan 2025 02:38Trump's Day One: Incoming president looks set to act on tariffs, crypto, energy and immigration
Market Watch - 9 Jan 2025 00:42LA fires could cause over $50B in damages -- making them the most expensive in California history
New York Post - 9 Jan 2025 16:50
The wildfires will likely cost between $52 billion and $57 billion, according to an AccuWeather estimate.
Treasury yields dip as U.S. market avoids pressures from abroad
Market Watch - 9 Jan 2025 15:44
Treasury yields drift lower on Thursday to start of an abbreviated session, with the bond market set to shut early in observance of a national day of mourning in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who died in late D...
Hundreds of California prisoners are fighting the LA fires, with some earning little more than $1 an hour
Business Insider - 9 Jan 2025 14:53
Hundreds of prisoners in California are helping battle the LA wildfires. Some earn $26.90 per 24-hour shift, or just over $1 an hour.
Port strike averted on East and Gulf coasts, in what both sides call 'win-win agreement'
Market Watch - 9 Jan 2025 03:06U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield May Breach Last Year's High, Charts Show
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jan 2025 02:38
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield may breach last year's high of 4.739%, based on charts, UOB said.
CES 2025: Robot bartenders, flying cars, automaton cats and dogs lead way at tech fest
New York Post - 9 Jan 2025 01:25
Here's a rundown of this week's latest and most essential.
Trump's golf resort liquor licenses may be one reason he's fighting to block a no-jail hush-money sentence
Business Insider - 9 Jan 2025 00:40Disney Reveals 157 Million Global Monthly Active Users for Ad-Supported Tiers
AdWeek - 9 Jan 2025 00:24
Disney is giving advertisers tiers of joy thanks to its latest ad-supported streaming numbers. Today, at its 5th annual Tech and Data Showcase at CES, the company's president of global advertising, Rita Ferro, announced ...
The full list of major US companies slashing staff in the new year, including Microsoft, BlackRock, and Ally
Business Insider - 9 Jan 2025 00:08Palisades and Eaton Fires in Los Angeles remain 0% contained. The blazes could become California's most costly ever.
Business Insider - 9 Jan 2025 23:58
LA wildfires, including massive Palisades and Eaton fires, continue to devastate the region with zero containment. Damage could total $50 billion.
Australian Shares Set to Rise at Open
Wall Street Journal - 9 Jan 2025 23:54
Australian stocks are expected to open higher, with ASX futures up 0.3% before the bell.
Trump's Bitcoin policy lashed in China, deepfake scammers busted: Asia Express
Coin Telegraph - 9 Jan 2025 23:42
China banker says Trump's Bitcoin plan contradicts his US dollar dreams as Hong Kong busts deepfake AI pig butcher scammers. Asia Express.
Trump's Bitcoin policy lashed in China, deepfake scammers busted: Asia Express
Coin Telegraph - 9 Jan 2025 23:42
China banker says Trump's Bitcoin plan contradicts his US dollar dreams as Hong Kong busts deepfake AI pig butcher scammers. Asia Express.
FV Bank Integrates Paypal's PYUSD Stablecoin for Real-Time Transactions
Bitcoin.com - 9 Jan 2025 23:30
FV Bank, a U.S.-licensed digital bank, has announced the integration of Paypal USD (PYUSD), a stablecoin, into its banking platform. This addition expands the bank’s stablecoin offerings, enabling direct deposits and o...
How to watch the Orange Bowl: Live stream Notre Dame vs. Penn State
Business Insider - 9 Jan 2025 23:30
The Penn State Nittany Lions and Notre Dame Fighting Irish will compete in the CFP semifinals. We'll show you how to watch the Orange Bowl anywhere.
Two Sigma's two billionaire founders are going to arbitration, but there's already a clear winner: the firm's investors.
Business Insider - 9 Jan 2025 23:29Paul Oreffice, a Combative Chief of Dow Chemical, Dies at 97
The New York Times - 9 Jan 2025 23:28
He led the company as it flourished in the '70s and '80s while confronting veterans and environmentalists over its toxic products like Agent Orange and dioxin.
2025 Trends: AI Continues its Rise, Tariffs' Uncertain Impact, Circular Commerce Blossoms
Retail Touch Points - 9 Jan 2025 23:17
[Editor's note: I sat down with the folks at PAN, our co-host for an exclusive event that will take place Monday, Jan. 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. at KYMA at Hudson Yards, to discuss a few of the key trends retail will be grappl...
On the Ground During L.A.'s Wildfire Emergency
The New Yorker - 9 Jan 2025 23:07
With four fires raging, tens of thousands have evacuated and others are confronting the precarity of where they live.