How D-Wave Quantum pulled off a 500% stock jump
D-Wave Quantum’s stock (NYSE: QBTS) surged 500% in one month, driven by advancements in quantum computing technology and substantial government funding. The company specializes in quantum annealing ...
Cryptos takes a hit after Fed chair’s surprising comments
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated that the U.S. central bank has no intention of holding significant amounts of bitcoin. During a press conference after the Federal Open Market Committee meet...
How the Fed’s rate cuts just shook Asian markets
Shares in Asia fell sharply following a significant selloff on Wall Street, spurred by indications from the Federal Reserve of a slower pace of interest rate cuts. The Fed reduced its key rate by 0.25...
Using TP-Link? Here’s why the U.S. may ban your router
US officials are investigating potential national security risks linked to the Chinese telecom company TP-Link, whose internet routers are widely used in American households. Concerns focus on how the...
Fed cuts rates again: Will mortgage costs finally drop?
The Federal Reserve lowered its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point on December 18, 2024. This marks the third consecutive reduction, bringing the overnight borrowing rate down to a target...
German startup behind electric ‘microliner’ lands €14M runway
Munich-based startup Vaeridion has secured €14mn to develop an electric aircraft that it hopes will whisk passengers on short-haul routes around Europe by 2030. “The microliner looks like a regu...
Hostaway secures $365M to cash in on short-term rental boom
Short-term rental platforms like Airbnb have transformed travel. They’ve made it easier for tourists to access personalised, private accommodations and for property owners to monetise their spaces.�...