Enlarge (credit: Benj Edwards / Getty Images) Japan’s newly appointed Minister of Digital Affairs, Taro Kono, has declared war on the floppy disk and other forms of obsolete media, which the government still requires as Read more…
Elevated mortgage rates and home prices have hammered the market, pushing building, sales and prices down. The surge in mortgage rates and home prices earlier this year has hammered the housing market, pushing building, sales, Read more…
How one 24-year-old built his own thriving financial community. Social media has revolutionized almost every aspect of our day-to-day lives. From local foraging expertise to social justice initiatives, sites like TikTok and Meta’s (META) – Read more…
WTI oil price is down for the second day and probes below $90 level, under renewed pressure from rising concerns about the state of global economy, rise in OPEC oil output in August to the Read more…
Various Nanoleaf lights are on sale, including the Nanoleaf Lines starter kit. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Smart lighting accessories make for cute home and dorm decor, but they’re often expensive. Read more…
The two electric vehicle manufacturers are facing soaring production costs. Soaring commodity prices are hobbling electric-vehicle startups. At the rate things are going, the cost surge may well disrupt the auto industry’s disruptors. The cost Read more…
Retail sales are back to the forefront of analysts’ minds. Especially now in Europe, with the ECB raising rates. On the one hand, traders would like to be wary of any signs of demand destruction Read more…
Markets Yesterday, last week’s repositioning on US and European interest rate markets simply continued with European markets again underperforming. Chair Powell on Friday was very clear that the Fed will do ‘whatever it takes’ to Read more…
NZDUSD has been sliding since August 12, when it hit resistance at 0.6470, with the price now getting closer to the 0.6060 support zone, marked by the low of July 14. In the bigger picture, Read more…
The Canadian economy expanded by 3.3% quarter/quarter annualized (q/q) in Q2 2022. Meanwhile, the flash estimate for July showed a 0.1% month/month (m/m) drop in GDP. Spending by households increased by 9.7% q/q annualized. Statistics Read more…