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Nvidia's Secret Weapon? Tiny Singapore Packs a Powerful Chip Punch

Nvidia's Secret Weapon? Tiny Singapore Packs a Powerful Chip Punch

When the American chip company Nvidia released its impressive third-quarter earnings last week, industry watchers noted that a sizable portion of its income originated from a single little country.

Dec 01, 2023 09:50 AM EST


Soccer Star Ronaldo Faces $1 Billion Lawsuit for Promoting Binance NFTs

Soccer Star Cristiano Ronaldo Faces $1 Billion Lawsuit for Promoting Binance NFTs

Cristiano Ronaldo, a Portuguese soccer player, is being sued in a class-action lawsuit for his part in pushing to millions of his followers cryptocurrency-related "non-fungible tokens," or NFTs, released by the struggling cryptocurrency exchange Binance.

Dec 01, 2023 08:44 AM EST


Tesla's Cybertruck: High Price Could Dampen Enthusiasm for Electric Pickup

Tesla's Cybertruck: High Price Could Dampen Enthusiasm for Electric Pickup

The starting price for Tesla's long-delayed Cybertruck is $60,990, which is more than 50% more than what CEO Elon Musk had advertised in 2019 and a price that experts predict would appeal to a privileged few.

Dec 01, 2023 06:22 AM EST


Oil Markets Brace for Impact as OPEC+ Announces Production Cuts

Oil Markets Brace for Impact as OPEC+ Announces Production Cuts

The OPEC oil cartel, led by Saudi Arabia and allied producers like Russia, took another huge go at supporting lagging crude prices on Thursday, extending some supply restrictions into next year and pulling in up-and-coming oil provider Brazil.

Nov 30, 2023 10:59 PM EST


JPMorgan Acquires Significant Stake in Spanish Defense Contractor Indra

JPMorgan Acquires Significant Stake in Spanish Defense Contractor Indra

JPMorgan purchased a 10.6% stake in Spanish defense systems producer Indra (IDR.MC), according to the stock exchange regulator on Thursday.

Nov 30, 2023 06:36 AM EST


GM Boosts Shareholder Returns Amidst Labor Challenges

GM Boosts Shareholder Returns Amidst Labor Challenges

On Wednesday, General Motors unveiled a major stock buyback program, doubled its dividend, and informed investors that it can withstand additional labor costs from a six-week autoworkers strike.

Nov 30, 2023 12:50 AM EST


Walmart Diversifies Supply Chain by Sourcing More Goods from India

Walmart Diversifies Supply Chain by Sourcing More Goods from India

As part of its efforts to reduce costs and diversify its supply chain, Walmart is importing more items into the United States from India and decreasing its reliance on China, according to data seen by Reuters.

Nov 29, 2023 10:10 AM EST


Australia Imposes Ban on Vapes to Safeguard Public Health: How Will It Affect Businesses

Australia Imposes Ban on Vapes to Safeguard Public Health: How Will It Affect Businesses?

Australia will prohibit the importation of disposable vaporizers in January, with the aim of reducing childhood nicotine addiction.

Nov 29, 2023 09:00 AM EST


Apple and Goldman Sachs Face Uncertain Future in Credit Card Partnership

Apple and Goldman Sachs Face Uncertain Future in Credit Card Partnership

According to a source familiar with the situation, Apple has offered Goldman Sachs a proposal to sever its relationship for credit cards and savings accounts within the next 12 to 15 months.

Nov 29, 2023 08:48 AM EST


Travel Vouchers May Be Too Good to Be True

Travel Vouchers May Be Too Good to Be True

With Tuesday being the day after Cyber Monday, which is becoming recognized for airline and hotel sales, travel booking websites are launching promotions on Tuesday.

Nov 29, 2023 03:56 AM EST


US Consumer Optimism Surges as Holiday Shopping Season Gets Underway

US Consumer Optimism Surges as Holiday Shopping Season Gets Underway

The Conference Board, a business research organization, said on Tuesday that its consumer confidence index increased to 102 in November from 99.1 in October.

Nov 28, 2023 08:32 PM EST


Shein Files for U.S. IPO As $66 Billion Chinese Fashion Giant Expands Globally

Shein Files for U.S. IPO As $66 Billion Chinese Fashion Giant Expands Globally

Shein has quietly registered to go public in the United States as the Chinese-founded fast-fashion giant seeks to broaden its appeal internationally with a much-discussed IPO.

Nov 28, 2023 08:30 AM EST


Fast Food Inflation Persists: McDonald's and Other Chains Brace for Continued Price Hikes

Fast Food Inflation Persists: McDonald's and Other Chains Brace for Continued Price Hikes

Fast food gained popularity due to its low cost and quick service, but consumers are discovering that its dishes no longer provide the same value as they previously did.

Nov 28, 2023 07:50 AM EST


Citigroup Loses Key Municipal Bankers to Jefferies Amidst Department Shakeup

Citigroup Loses Key Municipal Bankers to Jefferies Amidst Department Shakeup

A umber of healthcare-focused bankers at Citigroup departed for competitor Jefferies Financial following discussions among the company's leadership about completely discontinuing the municipal banking division.

Nov 28, 2023 06:45 AM EST


Debt-Ridden States: The Heaviest Student Loan Burdens in the Nation

Debt-Ridden States: The Heaviest Student Loan Burdens in the Nation

According to a recent research, Maryland has the highest average student loan debt per borrower-more than $40,000-of any state.

Nov 28, 2023 06:35 AM EST


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