Yen surges on intervention talk
Top currency official says Japan will work closely with US authorities, which last week conducted market ‘checks’...
1hFinancial TimeseconomicsImpact
TikTok owner ByteDance targets Alibaba with AI-led cloud drive
Deep discounts, vast data and bespoke AI agents fuel new challenge in China’s multibillion-dollar enterprise market...
5dFinancial TimeseconomicsImpact
4 tips for shopping on eBay, from vintage clothing buyers who shop the marketplace daily
Jessamine Black (left) has been using eBay for about two years. Jessamine Black; Sydney Frost Sydney Frost and Jessamine Black use eBay to find unique secondhand fashion items. The online resale marke...
17hBusiness Insiderlifestyle
Amazon braces for another major round of layoffs, 14,000 jobs at risk
Article URL: https://mynorthwest.com/local/amazon-layoffs-14000-jobs-at-risk/4192118 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46748603 Points: 19 # Comments: 4...
1dHacker NewseconomicsImpact
Revolut scraps US merger plans in favour of push for standalone licence
UK-headquartered fintech had hoped to secure a banking charter through buying an American lender...
2dFinancial TimeseconomicsImpact
New Bitcoin Whales Outpace Old Guard in $6B Supply Tug-of-War
New Bitcoin whales now control more value than long-term holders, creating a $6 billion supply overhang that could keep prices choppy....
3dDecryptcryptocurrencyImpact
Swedish Alecta has sold off an estimated $8B of US Treasury Bonds
Article URL: https://www.di.se/nyheter/di-avslojar-alecta-har-dumpat-amerikanska-statspapper/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46705256 Points: 20 # Comments: 3...
4dHacker NewseconomicsImpact
What a Sony and TCL partnership means for the future of TVs
I'm not sure anyone saw this news coming, but the TV landscape as we know it could change considerably over the next year or two. Sony, the storied Japanese TV brand, has announced that it has signed ...
4dThe VergeTechnologyImpact
Malaysia’s new expat salary rules dubbed ‘ridiculous’, stoking fears of talent drain
An effort to prod Malaysian employers into hiring more locals for white-collar jobs by doubling the minimum salary for foreign staff has caught expatriates cold and stirred anxiety among some firms ov...
5dSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact
Ray Dalio warns of banks shying away from fiat, praises gold surging
The hedge fund manager said central banks were not handling fiat in the same way, warning of a breakdown in the global monetary order....
5dCoinTelegrapheconomicsImpact
How much of Trump’s foreign policy is driven by minerals and oil?
Oil industry expert Daniel Yergin argues that the US is desperate to have supply chains independent of China....
Jan 18Al JazeeraPoliticsImpact
Trump announces tariffs on NATO allies for opposing US control of Greenland
President Donald Trump announced that the NATO countries who have sent small contingents of troops to Greenland will be charged a 10% tariff on all goods....
Jan 17ABC NewsPoliticsImpact
Eight European countries face 10% tariff for opposing US control of Greenland
Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/denmark-greenland-us-trump-4ad99ea3975a8b62d37bd04961feda55 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46659651 Points: 9 # Comments: 0...
Jan 17Hacker NewsPoliticsImpact
NYC may reinvest in Israel bonds in defiance of mayor Mamdani’s stance
Comptroller Mark Levine wants to separate politics from investment strategy to boost public pension fund...
Jan 17Financial TimesPoliticsImpact
Beijing launches antitrust investigation into Trip.com ahead of Lunar New Year break
China has opened an antitrust investigation into Trip.com Group, the country’s largest online travel services provider, weeks before hundreds of millions of people on the mainland go away on holiday d...
Jan 14South China Morning PosteconomicsImpact
Point72 sells off stakes of fintech startups to Goldman Sachs and others
Steve Cohen is the owner of the New York Mets. Joe Raedle/Getty Images A new continuation vehicle has acquired stakes in Point72's fintech startups, a press release states. The new fund raised $280 mi...
Jan 14Business InsidereconomicsImpact
Tokenized gold drives 25% of RWA growth in 2025 with 177% surge
Onchain gold products added billions in new value last year, outpacing physical bullion and most gold ETFs as trading activity increasingly shifted to blockchain rails....
Jan 14CoinTelegraphcryptocurrency
Stablecoins vs. Bitcoin salaries: Why regulation pushes one ahead of the other
Why regulation favors stablecoins over Bitcoin for salaries and how compliance, volatility and payroll rules are shaping crypto wage adoption worldwide....
Jan 13CoinTelegraphcryptocurrency
The US ended 2025 with steady but elevated inflation in December
The Bureau of Labor Statistics published the December consumer price index data. Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The inflation rate remained at 2.7% in December, matching expectations...
Jan 13Business InsidereconomicsImpact
MrBeast Eyes DeFi as Tom Lee's Ethereum Treasury BitMine Invests $200 Million
BitMine Immersion Technologies unveiled a $200 million investment in Beast Industries, a company founded by YouTube creator MrBeast....
Jan 15DecryptcryptocurrencyImpact