Zepz, which is backed by TCV, Accel, Leapfrog and other major VCs, told CNBC exclusively that it laid off 30 roles across its people and marketing functions.

The regulator said in a memo that it met with Grayscale on Thursday about the potential conversion of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust into an ETF.

Robinhood hood said Thursday that it’s set to launch its platform in the U.K., in the company’s third attempt at cracking international expansion.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday pushed back on market expectations for aggressive interest rate cuts ahead.

The heads of America’s largest banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Goldman Sachs are seeking to dull the impact of the new rules.

More companies are doing 401(k) “reenrollments” every year. Workers who elected not to participate may have to opt out again.

That’s despite calls from notable consumer trading advocates and regulators for a ban on the practice.

The share price of Julius Baer plummeted after the Swiss private bank disclosed 606 million Swiss francs ($692.7 million) of loan exposure to a single client.

A new group of Asia-based companies are contemplating IPOs in the U.S., where international listings were once driven mostly by Chinese startups

BMO announced the launch of the Max SPX 500 4x leveraged ETNs, which will be the highest leveraged exchange traded products in the U.S., according to CFRA.

The share of workers being called back to the office has flatlined, suggesting remote work is an entrenched feature of the U.S. labor market.

Homeowners can write off 30% of costs for upgrades such as installing energy-efficient doors, windows and insulation, up to a dollar cap.

Growing geopolitical tensions, fueled by wars in Ukraine and Israel, have raised concerns that China could move to annex Taiwan.

Manchester United will next week announce that U.K. petrochemicals billionaire Jim Ratcliffe will take a 25% stake in the soccer club, Sky News said Monday.

A rollover may be the largest financial transaction a household ever makes. There are pros and cons to consider.

Job openings pulled back in October while hires, quits and layoffs stayed steady, pointing to a nearly balanced labor market, economists said.

The Federal Reserve needs to cut interest rates at least five times next year to avoid tipping the economy into a recession, according to a portfolio manager.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks Friday to an audience at Spelman College in Atlanta.

China’s consumer isn’t going to be spending big anytime soon, which means companies need to be more strategic to tap the massive market, according to McKinsey.

Munger, who died Tuesday at age 99, said an elephant-sized deal may have to be done by the next generation of leaders at the conglomerate.

Small cap stocks are undergoing a resurgence, and Goldman Sachs Asset Management is looking to capitalize on it through the exchange-traded fund space.

Financial writer Morgan Housel, author of the new book “Same as Ever,” discussed the importance of “realizing the inevitable.”

“It’s been a pretty strong performance for gold — especially when there is a rally in the stock market in November,” NewEdge Wealth’s Ben Emons said.

Munger left a mark on generations of investors in a long and fruitful life.

“Berkshire could easily be worth twice what it is now… All we had to do is just use a little more leverage that was easily available,” Munger said.

Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf said low staff turnover means the company would likely book a large severance expense in the fourth quarter.

Investors can now trade commodities with zero-day options-based ETFs. However, experts warn the popular options strategy comes with a risk.

The fund rebounded drastically from three straight months of losses, pushing 2023 gains to 47%.

Munger was instrumental in directing Buffett into buying strong-brand quality companies and staying away from dirt-cheap names that he called “cigar butts.”

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told CNBC in an exclusive interview that more controls on tech exports to China will be coming, despite business concerns.

We spoke to Zach Shrewsbury, who declared his candidacy before Manchin even announced his retirement.

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate has plunged by 69 basis points in a five-week period, its sharpest such drop since late 2008.

The best wireless earbuds free you from cables so you can listen to music anywhere. These are our top picks for every budget.

The ex-girlfriend accusing Jonathan Majors of assault said she worried about the consequences he’d face.

Dogs across the US are getting hit with a mysterious respiratory illness, and researchers are struggling to find the roots.

These iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max deals will get you the highest savings and trade-in values you can find at Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and more.

Apple says the US government barred it from publicly revealing how governments keep tabs on users via their push alerts.

Their year-end compilation is a piece of marketing, made to make it seem like TikTok is a happy and wonderful place. Sure, Jan.

The Education Department announced the latest batch of student-loan borrowers getting debt relief through fixes to PSLF and income-driven repayment.

Throughout the war, Russia has often sent inexperienced, poorly trained troops to the front to fill gaps in the line amid manpower shortages.

These are the top 10 most popular TikToks of the year for the US. Viral trends this year included "girl dinner," obsessions with the Roman empire, and beige flags.

Unsurprisingly, shoplifters are more likely to get goods past a machine than a human. What is surprising is that they are 21 times more likely.

Farmers in Ukraine face one of the largest minefields in the world. They are taking matters into their own hands to revive their broken businesses.

It’s the fourth lawsuit accusing Sean "Diddy" Combs of sexual misconduct in less than a month.

The best gaming headsets offer reliable chat and immersive audio. These are the top models you can buy for PC and consoles like PS5, Xbox, and Switch.

De Winton’s golden mole was thought to be extinct for over 80 years. A new study used DNA analysis to track down the tiny mammal.

Spike Lee and Alexis Ohanian appear to be the most famous first Tesla Cybertruck owners.

The things that make us good at our jobs might not matter as much in the future thanks to artificial intelligence. We’ll need to focus on other skills.

With Kevin McCarthy’s upcoming departure and George Santos’s expulsion, Republicans’ hard-won House majority is withering away.

Fitbit’s Sense 2 is a powerful health and fitness tracker, but its lack of third-party app support limits its smartwatch capability.

Ever-present surveillance has made movement extremely difficult, but there are still ways to evade detection.

New electric vehicle restrictions will end up hurting U.S. interests.

Countries are balancing against China—just like a student of international relations would predict.

A close look at Tehran’s thinking about escalating the war in Gaza.

The film’s ideas have poisoned military thinking for centuries.

There’s a clear trend against freedom of expression in the world’s democracies.

If Republicans continue to block the nearly $106 billion package, then U.S. funding for Ukraine will dry up by the end of the year.

In nearly every theater of vital security interests, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seems devoted to undermining the trans-Atlantic alliance.

Juntas in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger move to cement a political, economic, and defense alliance.

A wealth management firm’s insolvency raises questions about unconventional lending institutions—a $3 trillion industry in China.

Moore v. United States might wreak economic havoc.

It may be the most heated climate summit in almost a decade.

How one of the greatest scam artists of all time used Ghana’s colonial past to get rich.

A provocative history questions the relationship between the state, its secrets, and the people.

The Palestinian-American historian and professor on the road ahead after Oct. 7.

America’s most famous 20th century statesman wasn’t exactly what he claimed to be.

Unless Keir Starmer changes tack, a Labour government can’t curb the humanitarian crisis on British shores.

A rare combination of failures led to an infamous massacre.

U.S. and Ukrainian officials sound the alarm as aid to Kyiv is held hostage by congressional battles over the U.S. southern border.

Mass evacuations aren’t enough to secure Palestinians’ safety from Israeli bombardments, though.

No one power or group can uphold the international order anymore—and that means much more geopolitical uncertainty ahead.

From Mormonism to Islam, reformers around the world are making their religions less politically conservative.

Republicans say the U.S. president is allowing Iran’s increased oil exports. The evidence suggests otherwise.

A summit of opposition leaders was meant to produce a plan to fix Afghanistan’s trajectory. It generated more infighting and factionalism.

Online slanders may become a new vector for economic warfare.

The remarks add to Dimon’s long history of bashing digital currencies, which he has previously called “Ponzi schemes” and a “fraud.”

The fireworks that traditionally accompany big bank CEOs’ appearances in Congress were absent Wednesday, but instead executives pushed their opposition to the Basel III capital rules and its impact on the economy.

Equity, based in Wichita, Kansas, has agreed to buy the parent company of the Bank of Kirksville. The combined company would have $5.4 billion of assets and 74 branches, including 23 in Missouri.

The OCC advises banks to implement robust risk management strategies for BNPL lending, emphasizing transparent loan terms, fraud mitigation and compliance with consumer protection laws.

Technology representatives from the six federal agencies testified in a House Financial Services fintech subcommittee hearing Tuesday.

MoneyLion and Pagaya, which were among the many payment companies that fought headwinds in the past two years, are using product and capital markets strategies to help them recover.

The megabank, which is in the midst of a massive restructuring, will probably book “a couple of hundred million dollars” of restructuring charges in the fourth quarter, according to its chief financial officer.

Canada’s government has finalized arrangements with Visa and Mastercard to cap credit card interchange for small businesses; Klarna is expanding its work with the Dutch payment processor Adyen; and more.

The district judge upheld the state’s regulations mandating that nonbanks disclose the annual percentage rate, finance charges and fees on financings of $500,000 or less.

Frustrated by its inability to overcome loan-servicing mistakes that triggered three separate regulatory consent orders, Discover Financial Services elected to sell its student loan business. “When we looked at it, we have perennial issues in our ability to service that portfolio,” a top executive said.

The trend for new export business showed signs of resilience, despite weakening in November

Sitharaman said to safeguard the interest of honest taxpayers and avoid extreme hardship to taxpayers, instructions have been issued from time to time

Microloan disbursals touched Rs 76,054 crore in Q2FY24, as compared to Rs 71,916 crore in the same period of the previous financial year

He said biotechnology Startups and Institutional linkages with Industry will drive India’s Bioeconomy in the years to come

The $250-billion industry grew by 9.2 per cent in FY2022-23

The S&P Global India Composite PMI Output Index also fell to 57.4 in November as against 58.4 in October

The association also demanded that urea, a key crop nutrient, should be brought under the NBS scheme on the lines of P&K fertilisers

Singh further said there is a thrust world over for a strategy to use nuclear power that could reduce reliance on fossil fuels over the coming years

He said competitive source of financing is attracting investments from those who are looking for greater safety

Advances to the services sector grew by 20.1 per cent (y-o-y) in October 2023 compared to 22.5 per cent a year ago

The biogas blending is proposed to be further increased to 5 per cent by fiscal year 2028-29

Goods and Services Tax mop-up was over Rs 1.45 lakh crore in November 2022

It stated the domestic hot rolled coil (HRC) prices have corrected by 6.7 per cent since early October 2023

In the year-ago period, power consumption stood at 110.25 BU, higher than 99.32 billion units recorded in November 2021

Currently, the country is the fifth largest economy in the world behind the US, China, Germany and Japan

Nikkei 225 up by 71.34 points 0.21% to 33,392.56

The report said factory orders plunged by 3.6 percent in October after jumping by a downwardly revised 2.3 percent in September

Chinese shares declined on persistent concerns about an economic slowdown in the world’s second-largest economy

Nikkei 225 down by 397.65 points 1.20% to 32,833.62

The ISM said its manufacturing PMI came in at 46.7 in November, unchanged from October

Nikkei 225 down by 152.92 points 0.46% to 33,278.59

Japanese shares declined after the release of disappointing manufacturing data

The report said job openings slid to 8.73 million in October from 9.35 million in September

The report said the annual rate of consumer price growth decelerated to 3.0 percent in October from 3.4 percent in September

Japanese shares gained as chip-related shares shine

Telecom, brokerage and semiconductor stocks also saw notable strength, while tobacco stocks and energy stocks moved to the downside

Nikkei 225 up by 616.48 points 1.88% to 33,392.30

Expectations of Chinese stimulus measures also buoyed market sentiment

Japanese shares declined as a strong yen dented export heavy stocks

Nikkei 225 down by 34.84 points 0.10% to 33,452.05