Tag: United States
Forget rate hikes, these analysts are predicting interest rate cuts next year
"There is a very high chance the Fed ends up cutting rate towards ... the end of next year," Unicredit's Erik Nielsen tells CNBC.
Natural gas drops 16%, posts worst month in more than three years
Natural gas plunged below $6 on Thursday amid growing worries of an oversupplied market.
Grayscale sues SEC after rejection of bid to turn the largest bitcoin fund into an ETF
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission cited a failure by Grayscale to answer questions about concerns around market manipulation.
North Korea is likely culprit behind $100 million crypto heist, researchers say
There are "strong indications" that North Korea-run hacking group Lazarus orchestrated the attack, according to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic.
Supreme Court limits EPA authority to set climate standards for power plants
The Supreme Court ruled that Congress, not the EPA has authority to set standards on climate-changing greenhouse gas emissions for existing power plants.
Summer temperatures — and inflation — are running hot. Here's how to save money on cooling bills as prices rise
The combination of a hot summer and rising energy prices can pinch Americans' budgets. Here's some ways to save money while staying cool.
The housing market slowdown is showing up in shipping data from China
Importers cut back on lumber, home appliances, and furniture orders from China as the impact of higher mortgage rates shows up in the supply chain.
Can war be net-zero? NATO pledges massive revamp of energy-guzzling equipment
Military activities have quietly enjoyed a sense of exceptionalism from environmental norms that other areas of society are expected to follow.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng rises 2% led by Chinese tech stocks
Shares in the Asia-Pacific traded higher on Monday as investors assess inflation and recession fears.
S&P 500 is little changed as stocks struggle to maintain their comeback from bear market lows
Wall Street is set to wrap up the worst first half for stocks in decades this week.
Hackers can bring ships and planes to a grinding halt. And it could become much more common
Vast container ships and chunky freight planes — essential in today's global economy — can now be brought to halt by a new generation of code warriors.
El Salvador's $425 million bitcoin experiment isn't saving the country's finances
The government's crypto coffers have been cut in half, bitcoin adoption nationwide isn't really taking off, and the country has big upcoming debt payments.
Several U.S. states immediately ban abortion after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
At least 13 states have laws on the books that either ban abortion immediately or will do so soon.
Greeks fear another recession, just four years after the country exited its controversial bailout
Greeks are once again deeply concerned about their country's economic prospects.
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, ending 50 years of federal abortion rights
The Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark ruling that enshrined abortion as a constitutional right in the U.S. for almost half a century.