Month: June 2024
Apple stops offering buy now, pay later loans in U.S.
Apple CEO Tim Cook gestures during the annual developer conference event at the company’s headquarters in Cupertino, California, U.S., June 10, 2024. Carlos Barria | Reuters Apple said on Monday that it has stopped issuing loans through Apple Pay Later, its buy-now-pay-later program that launched last year. The move comes after Apple said it would […]
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McDonald’s to end AI drive-through test with IBM
McDonald’s is changing course on its artificial intelligence plans. The fast-food giant will end a test run of its AI drive-through technology partnership with IBM in more than 100 restaurants. The so-called Automated Order Taker will be shut off no later than July 26, according to a memo sent to franchisees late last week, obtained […]
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Jeffrey Gundlach likes this corner of fixed income as the Fed keeps rates high. It’s yielding 8%
The timing of cuts from the Federal Reserve is looking uncertain, but fixed income investor Jeffrey Gundlach has a way to play the theme: BB-rated bank loans. Central bank policymakers kept rates steady at the conclusion of their June meeting last week, maintaining the key interest rate at its range of 5.25% to 5.5%. But […]
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Trump and Biden shift strategies to compete for crypto voters: CNBC Crypto World
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, Jacob Martin, […]
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GameStop drops more than 12%, hits session lows after annual meeting fails to offer details on firm’s strategy
Traders work at the post where GameStop is traded on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 12, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters GameStop shares dropped to session lows Monday after the company’s highly anticipated annual meeting failed to offer any concrete updates on the video game […]
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New Jersey Democratic kingmaker George Norcross indicted on racketeering charges
New Jersey businessman and co-owner of The Philadelphia Inquirer, George Norcross walks to Judge Patricia McInerney’s courtroom at City Hall in Philadelphia. Matt Rourke | AP George Norcross, who for decades had been a Democratic political kingmaker in New Jersey, was charged with racketeering in an indictment unsealed Monday. Norcross’s brother, Phillip Norcross, and four […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Autodesk, Broadcom, AMC Networks, Virgin Galactic and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Virgin Galactic — The struggling space company slid 15% as the stock’s 1-for-20 reverse stock split took effect. The company was trying to get its stock back above $1 a share after a steady slide over the past three years. Virgin Galactic paused spaceflight operations this […]
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Nvidia to get 20% weighting and billions in investor demand, while Apple demoted in major tech fund
The logo of Nvidia Corporation is seen during the annual Computex computer exhibition in Taipei, Taiwan May 30, 2017. Tyrone Siu | Reuters Nvidia‘s blistering rally will force a major technology exchange-traded fund to acquire more than $10 billion worth of shares of the chip giant while cutting dramatically back on Apple. The index that […]
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U.S. sues Adobe over subscription plan disclosures
Adobe headquarters in San Jose, California, US, on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. government on Monday sued Adobe, accusing the maker of Photoshop and Acrobat of harming consumers by enrolling them in its most lucrative subscription plans without clearly disclosing important terms. In a complaint filed […]
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Apple analyst Kuo says new Apple Watch will include larger screen, thinner design
Apple Watch Series 9 Source: Apple Inc. Apple Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a blog post on Monday that the next Apple Watch will be thinner and have a larger screen. The Apple Watch Series 10 is expected to be released in September when the company typically introduces its next batch of wearables and new […]
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