Fed’s minutes show no appetite for a series of interest-rate hikes
September’s rate hike was viewed by many officials as needed just in case inflation remains sticky.
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Microsoft and Nvidia are teaming up on a supercharged AI laptop
Powered by Nvidia’s RTX Spark chip, the latest Windows laptop is designed to run AI models and workloads directly on the device.
Stocks are increasingly their own best hedge. This chart shows why.
For decades, investors concerned about stocks sought succor in the bond market. But these days, the best shield against an outbreak of volatility might just be owning other stocks.
SpaceX may chase ‘stunning’ AI returns by taking on a lot of debt to buy Nvidia chips
A report says SpaceX is considering raising $40 billion to finance the purchase of advanced graphic processing units and related systems.
Hunter Biden confirms LAPTOP token ‘not a rug pull,’ just trolling Trumps
“Trump’s coin was max extraction, and I wanted to troll every grift like it,“ said Hunter Biden in a breakdown of the memecoin launch and fallout.
Sui tunnels hit 40.6M TPS in live AI agent test
The layer-1 blockchain said its programmable offchain tunnels reached the milestone during a live stress test designed to simulate high-frequency activity between AI agents.
Washington and Wall Street chose to delay paying their bills — and to put them on your tab
The polite word for what the government and Wall Street are doing is deferring payment, like opening a tab at a bar that somebody else will pay later.
The ‘Magnificent Seven’ are now big enough to move the economy. Why that could be a problem.
Imagine a small group of companies whose value is greater than the entire economy of almost every single country in the world. By market value, that’s roughly where the “Magnificent Seven” group of tech companies now stands.
Goldman Sachs CEO: "Tensions Between Capital And Labor" Are "Fueling Anxiety"
The chief of the world's most powerful investment bank worries about the fate of labor in an economy tilted towards the already-wealthy.
Show HN: See when TV shows are ready to binge
Made this for impatient people like me, who have trouble dealing with the torturous drip feed of one new TV series episode per week, and often search for "season finale air date" to determine when a show will finally be ready to binge.
Show HN: Chelis, a tensor language agents can write and prove
We just open sourced Chelis, a programming language we built focused on agent authorship and human supervision. You can find a longer intro on our site: https://chelis.ch/blog/launch/ But here are the key things a HN reader m...
Tether, Kazakhstan cenbank mull tenge stablecoin and asset tokenization
The agreement will explore a tenge-backed stablecoin pilot and a framework for tokenizing real-world assets as Kazakhstan expands its digital asset industry.
House Finance panel chair says regulator actions on crypto ‘fall short’ of CLARITY bill
Representative French Hill hopes lawmakers could pass a cryptocurrency market structure bill before the next session of Congress in 2027 as SEC and CFTC actions weren’t sufficient
Coinbase brings global crypto derivatives liquidity to US with Deribit integration
US institutions will gain access to Deribit’s options and perpetual futures through Coinbase, with US retail options expected later this year.
College students have to use credit cards just to cover basic living expenses. Here’s what it’s costing them.
Nearly 9 out of every 10 students who use credit cards report doing so to pay for basic living expenses such as food, housing and gas.
Bitcoin price drops to $82.7K October low as bond sell-off resumes on Iran nerves
Bitcoin fell below $83,000 to reach month-to-date lows as stocks reversed after all-time highs and bond yields spiked higher.
Should I put my nest egg in a 30-year Treasury bond?
Risk comes in many forms, even with “safe” investments.
This part of the bond market offers compelling yields with minimal risk
You can earn good yields with very low price risk in ultrashort bond funds.
Longtime tech bull Dan Ives says these are his top tech plays going into 2027
Investors are “underestimating the scale and scope” of the AI spending wave, said Dan Ives as he laid out five stocks to own.
‘He grew up wealthy’: My husband inherited $3 million. He wants a vacation home. I want to save for retirement. Who’s right?
“I keep thinking about giving each child $750,000 toward a house.”