Economy

A major ETF firm provider is betting the artificial intelligence boom is just starting.Roundhill Investments launched the Generative AI & Technology ETF (CHAT) less than 20 days ago. It’s the first-ever exchange-traded fund designed to track companies involved in generative AI and other related technologies.”These companies, we believe, are not just a fad. They’re powering… […]

In February 2020, I officially got the keys to my new home: a two-bedroom, 796-square-foot Victorian house that I bought for £1.The sale was part of the “homes for a pound” program created to revive the Webster Triangle, a small run-down area in Liverpool, England. But there was a catch: the house was in complete… […]

Elon Musk speaking during the Tesla Annual Shareholder’s meeting in Austin, Texas on June 13th, 2024. Source: Tesla Inc. Tesla will report second-quarter earnings after the bell on Tuesday. The company’s vehicle deliveries report on July 2 was better than analysts feared but still represented a decline from the previous year. The earnings call on […]

Representation of Ethereum, with its native cryptocurrency ether. Dado Ruvic | Reuters The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission appears to have given the green light for exchange-traded funds that hold ether the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency. Trading is expected to begin as soon as Tuesday. Several fund issuers submitted additional registration statements Monday afternoon, and exchanges […]

Trade fair visitors walk past a Google logo at the Google stand at Hannover Messe 2024. Julian Stratenschulte | Picture Alliance | Getty Images After years of delay, Google says it will no longer cancel and replace third-party cookies — a practice long used by advertisers — for its internet browser Chrome. Cookies are small […]

Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty Images Ownership of electric vehicles continues to rise in the U.S., with nearly six million battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids currently on the road. Even though that’s still a fraction of the overall market and the growth rate of EV sales has slowed, automakers remain invested in […]

Justin Tallis | AFP | Getty Images Two years ago this month, we saw the ascendance of what would ultimately become the “Magnificent Seven.” I recall the moment well. I was down in Florida, trying to get a few days of sun with my wife, Lisa, and next thing I know I found myself buying makeup […]

Almost all of us dread growing old. Disproven stereotypes about older individuals still persist, and many younger people don’t realize how different aging is today compared to their grandparents’ experiences. But through my research and numerous studiesI have found that most older adults in their 80s will be happier than people in their 70s, and […]

Piotr Swaat | Lightrocket | Getty Images Company: Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH) Business: Cognizant Technology Solutions engineers modern businesses. Its services include artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services and solutions, consulting, application development, systems integration, quality engineering and assurance. Its segments include Health Sciences (HS), Financial Services (FS), Products and Resources (P&R), and […]

The latest installment of HBO’s “The White Lotus” has viewers wishing they were also poolside, soaking in the tropical scenery. In the days before and after the show’s season three premiere, CNBC reported that social media chatter about traveling to Thailand was up 60%. Throughout the show’s run, a Four Seasons property has been the […]