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CPI inflation report February 2024:
Fresh chicken breasts are displayed for sale in the meat area of a Sprouts Farmers Market grocery store in Redondo Beach, California on February 23, 2024. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty ImagesInflation rose again in February, keeping…
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Trump says TikTok ban would empower Meta, slams Facebook
Former President ang GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump (L) and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.ReutersPresumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Monday raised concerns about efforts to ban Chinese-owned social media…
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34-year-old quit her 6-figure tech job to go to pastry school in France
Valerie Valcourt is living what some might consider the dream life: The 34-year-old former executive assistant quit her tech job over a year ago and now makes pastries in the South of France.She recently went viral on TikTok for posting…
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Taylor Swift should be president, Ray Dalio says
Combination showing Taylor Swift (L) and Ray Dalio.Getty Images (L) | CNBC (R)Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio attended a Taylor Swift Eras Tour concert in Singapore, and posted a selfie from the packed venue along with a caption…
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India says its citizens were ‘duped’ to serve in the Russian army. Now it wants them…
Ukrainian soldiers drive a tank during a military training at an undetermined location.Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesIndia is seeking the release of its nationals who have been "duped" into serving in the Russian army, a spokesperson…
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European Central Bank holds interest rates, cuts inflation and growth forecasts
European Central Bank policymakers on Thursday lowered their annual growth forecast, as they confirmed a widely expected hold of interest rates.Staff projections now see economic growth of 0.6% in 2024, from a prior forecast of 0.8%.…
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Egypt hikes interest rates by 600 basis points, pound crumbles to record low
Yousef Gamal El-Din | CNBCEgypt's pound hit a record low against the dollar on Wednesday after its central bank hiked interest rates by 600 points and devalued the currency. The steps were meant to facilitate an agreement with the…
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Sergey Brin says Google ‘definitely messed up’ with Gemini launch
Sergey Brin, president of Alphabet and co-founder of GoogleDavid Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGoogle co-founder Sergey Brin, in a rare public appearance over the weekend, told a group of artificial intelligence enthusiasts that…
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Haiti declares state of emergency amid double jailbreak, gang violence
This screen grab taken from AFPTV shows tires on fire near the main prison of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on March 3, 2024, after a breakout by several thousand inmates.Luckenson Jean | Afp | Getty ImagesA 72-hour state of emergency has been…
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TMX CEO jumps deeper into ETFs
The Toronto Stock Exchange's parent company has already completed a major deal this year: its acquisition of ETF education company VettaFi.According to TMX Group CEO John McKenzie, the deal helps expand its exchange-traded fund business…
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