Stocks hit, dollar slips in illiquid year-end profit taking
Biden’s broad student-loan forgiveness efforts are officially over and borrowers are left wondering what’s next: ‘It feels like we’re in a pretty hopeless situation’
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinWhat does quantum computing mean for bitcoin? getty In recent days there has been a mini media firestorm surrounding Google’s announcement about Willow, its new quantum computer, and a perceived threat to bitcoin. Most of the analysis reveals a remarkably surface-level understanding of how quantum computing will change cryptography,…
A commodities specialist sizes up the state of the economy in the coming year…
We are at the dawn of a new space age. If you doubt, simply look back at the last year: From SpaceX’s historic catch of the Super Heavy booster to the record-breaking number of lunar landing attempts, this year was full of historic and ambitious missions and demonstrations. …
CES kicks off January 7. The annual Las Vegas event sets the tone of the year’s consumer electronics and automotive industries. As always, TechCrunch will be there, sniffing stories from the most exciting startups and tech giants. If you really want a piece of the action without paying for the hotel and flight…
Tunisia central bank keeps key rate at 8%
US may hit new debt limit as early as Jan 14, Yellen says
Wall St finishes down after sell-off at end of strong holiday-shortened week
Bench, a Canada-based accounting startup that offered software-as-a-service for small and medium-sized businesses, has abruptly shut down, according to a notice posted on its website. “We regret to inform you that as of December 27, 2024, the Bench platform will no longer be accessible,” the notice reads…





