Taiwan election: China warns voters then condemns US ‘brazen chattering’
China says the ruling party candidate is a risk to relations, then condemns US “brazen chattering”.
The Bitcoin ETF wrapper will help investors manage risks, says BlackRock’s Samara Cohen
CNBC’s Bob Pisani with BlackRock’s Samara Cohen, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss crypto as the Bitcoin ETFs begin trading today.
Big Tech not done with layoffs as Google, Amazon announce cuts in 2024
Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save SAN FRANCISCO — The wave of layoffs that has broken over Silicon Valley in the past two years isn’t over. On Wednesday, Google confirmed it had cut hundreds of engineering and hardware workers as it sought to cut costs and refocus on artificial intelligence. The…
Post Office scandal explained: What the Horizon saga is all about
The Post Office had prosecution powers and, between 1999 and 2015, it prosecuted 700 sub-postmasters and sub-postmistresses – an average of one a week – based on information from a computer accounting system called Horizon. Another 283 cases were brought by other bodies including the Crown Prosecution Service.
Restaurant slammed after charging customers 4 percent health insurance fee
An Atlanta restaurant has taken some hits for adding an unfamiliar fee to its customers’ bills. JenChan’s Pizza and Chinese in Cabbagetown, Georgia, received hate on social media after a customer called out the restaurant’s 4% fee for employees’ health insurance on the bill. The customer posted a photo of the bill on Reddit last month, which showed…
After Big Tesla Bet, Hertz Selling One-Third of EV Fleet
Updated Jan. 11, 2024 3:38 pm ET Hertz is selling about a third of its global electric-vehicle fleet, a major reversal for the rental-car company after it positioned itself as a champion of the technology with plans to vastly grow its fleet of plug-in models. Hertz said Thursday that it would sell about 20,000 EVs…
US inflation picks up more than expected in December
Prices rose by 3.4% as Americans paid more to dine out as well as on housing and car insurance.
Amazon’s cashierless checkout is coming to hospitals
Customers carry their purchases as they leave the U.K.’s first branch of Amazon Fresh in the Ealing area of London, England, on March 4, 2021. Leon Neal | Getty Images Amazon is pitching its cashierless checkout technology to hospitals and other health-care facilities. The company on Thursday said the latest version of its Just Walk…
We’re fundamentally in a soft landing with a pivot ‘already in rhetorically’: Georgetown’s McCulley
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Paul McCulley, Georgetown professor, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss the CPI report and what it means for the market and Fed’s next move.
Don’t Get Caught Like the SEC: Protect Your Online Accounts With Two-Factor Authentication
Updated Jan. 11, 2024 10:51 am ET We get it. Turning on two-factor authentication for your online accounts can be a pain. But like going to the dentist, it’s just something you have to do. On Tuesday, someone broke into the Securities and Exchange Commission’s official X account and tweeted that spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds had been…
