3 smart ways to pay down debt after the Fed’s rate cut
With the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates, some borrowers may see lower rates. Here are three strategies to pay down debt.
New Grayscale ETF holds multiple cryptocurrencies together, combining bitcoin, Solana and others
The Grayscale CoinDesk Crypto 5 ETF bundles together the five largest and most liquid digital assets — bitcoin, ether, XRP, Solana, and Cardano.
Walmart’s Marketplace boom: How lax vetting came with identity theft and fakes
Walmart’s marketplace is booming, but the strategy poses risks as a CNBC investigation found lax vetting contributed to fraud and fakes on the site.
Ray Dalio says gold, non-fiat currencies will be stronger stores of value as U.S. debt mounts
The veteran investor warned that all currencies risk losing their appeal as store of value, making gold and non-fiat currencies stronger repository of money.
Kennedy’s advisory panel recommends new restrictions on MMRV vaccines
U.S. vaccine advisers voted on Thursday to change the use of one of two key childhood vaccines under review, another step in U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy’s push to rewrite U.S. immunization policy
TikTok potential deal sends ByteDance valuation higher as investor conviction deepens
ByteDance has gained traction among investors this year amid a renewed rally in Chinese tech stocks and Beijing’s pledge to support the private sector.
iPhone 17 goes on sale globally as Apple faces China rivals and AI doubts
People around the world flocked to Apple stores on Friday morning to pick up the new generation of iPhones.
Trump’s visit sparks $200 billion investment into Britain. It’s unclear what the money will achieve
One market watcher described the announcements made during Trump’s state visit to Britain as “flawless,” but stressed the need for caution.
Fed cut sets stage for Asia’s next easing wave amid trade strains
The Fed’s easing may prompt further easing in some Asian countries, particularly those facing greater domestic headwinds.
Cold shoulder: Why Beijing is freezing Nvidia’s access to the Chinese market
Beijing has put a freeze on Nvidia’s access to its market — a move industry experts say reflects growing confidence in Chinese chip makers and trade posturing.