Economy

The S&P 500 is facing a key test level as the consensus view of a soft landing for the U.S. economy reaches a “make or break” point, according to one strategist. Ron William, chief investment officer at RW Advisory, told CNBC’s “Squawk Box Europe” the 5,200 mark will “decide whether this bounce-back holds or whether […]

JPMorgan Chase has rolled out a generative artificial intelligence assistant to tens of thousands of its employees in recent weeks, the initial phase of a broader plan to inject the technology throughout the sprawling financial giant. The program, called LLM Suite, is already available to more than 60,000 employees, helping them with tasks like writing […]

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) attends a meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 19, 2023.Leah Millis | Afp | Getty ImagesU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday ended a high-stakes visit to Beijing with an unexpected meeting with Chinese President Xi… […]

People raise their fists as they march during an event in remembrance of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 23, 2021.Kerem Yucel | Afp | Getty ImagesThe killing of George Floyd and the social justice movement that emerged was an eye-opening moment for many in the U.S., including the nation’s top companies. The tragedy… […]

Exercise is one of the daily practices that experts recommend for a long and healthy life. And Dr. Peter Attia, a physician who researches longevity, thinks exercise has a greater effect on lifespan than other lifestyle factors like nutrition and sleep.”Longevity, both through lifespan and healthspan, is impacted more through exercise than any of the… […]

Top 10 most expensive metro areas for rentersNew York City, N.Y., Newark, Jersey City, N.J.Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Fla.Oxnard, Thousand Oaks, Ventura, Calif.San Diego, Chula Vista, Carlsbad, Calif.Urban Honolulu, HawaiiLos Angeles, Long Beach, Anaheim, Calif.Napa, Calif.Naples, Marco Island, Fla.Washington D.C., Arlington, Alexandria, Virg.Bridgeport, Stamford, Norwalk, Conn.The New York City tri-state area ranked as the… […]

Jim Casselberry, KnownSource: KnownBlack people in America won their personal freedom 158 years ago. Economic freedom, though, has been far more elusive.Veteran portfolio manager Jim Casselberry is trying to do something about that, using his four decades of investing experience to help bridge the gap for people of color and the Indigenous population.”We have to… […]

A screen grab from a video released by Russian Ministry of Defense shows Russian forces launching a missile attack, targeting the military equipment of Ukrainian Armed Forces at the border area near Kursk Oblast, Russia on August 08, 2024. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images Thousands of residents have been evacuated and a state of […]

Traffic_analyzer | Digitalvision Vectors | Getty Images Financial services companies and their digital technology suppliers are under intense pressure to achieve compliance with strict new rules from the EU that require them to boost their cyber resilience. By the start of next year, financial services firms and their technology suppliers will have to make sure […]

Jaque Silva | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Apple could charge its users up to $20 for its advanced artificial intelligence features, analysts told CNBC, as the company looks to boost the growth of its lucrative services business. The Cupertino giant plans to rollout Apple Intelligenceits forthcoming AI system, across some of its […]