: U.S. stocks open higher, with Dow rising after record close
U.S. stocks opened higher on Thursday, attempting a sixth straight day of gains, as investors digested fresh economic data on stronger-than-expected retail sales and a...
Amazon to connect Kuiper satellites with laser links to boost space internet network
Traditionally, satellites are limited to sending data between an individual spacecraft and the ground. Laser links connect satellites to each other.
Taurus and Teylor collaborate to tokenize German SME loans on TDX Marketplace
Taurus and Teylor Partnership. Teylor’s credit portfolio tokens, overseen by Allen and Overy, become tradeable on Taurus’ TDX marketplace. Taurus’ TDX marketplace, with $1 billion+...
Flare and Kinetic join forces to revolutionize DeFi lending and borrowing
Flare partners with Kinetic, revolutionizing DeFi lending/borrowing on blockchain. Users benefit from liquidity incentives; Kinetic offers over-collateralized borrowing. Rome Blockchain Labs facilitates Kinetic launch, leveraging...
Market Extra: BlackRock’s Rick Rieder rolls out his second ETF as active exchange-traded funds surge
BlackRock is launching a second exchange-traded fund actively managed by the firm’s chief investment officer of global fixed income Rick Rieder, an ETF with a...
Economic Report: Retail sales rebound in good start for holiday shopping season
Sales at U.S. retailers rose 0.3% in November and spending was even stronger after accounting for cheaper gas prices, suggesting the holiday shopping season got...
: Meta launches Threads app in EU following tussle over bloc’s regulations
Threads previously launched in 100 countries worldwide in July in its bid to rival Twitter/X
Economic Report: U.S. jobless claims plunge to lowest level since mid-October
Initial jobless claims fell by 19,000 to 202,000 in the week ending Dec. 9, the Labor Department said Thursday. That's the lowest level since mid-October.
Economic Report: Import prices fall for second straight month and as U.S. inflation eases
The cost of imported goods fell 0.4% to mark the second decline in a row, contributing to a slowdown in U.S. inflation more broadly.