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Amazon's Palm-Payment Effort Is a Sneak Attack on Apple and Google

It’s also a potentially massive play to make Amazon the central ID system for your whole life—from banking and loyalty…

2 years ago

Bank of England Raises Key Interest Rate by Quarter Point

The central bank increased its key rate for the 14th time in a row and said it may do so…

2 years ago

Crypto Rules Delay Puts Billions in Tax Revenue at Risk

Democratic senators are pressing the Biden administration to speed up the release of regulations tied to a 2021 law. Source…

2 years ago

Private Equity, Hedge Funds Brace for Coming SEC Overhaul

Regulators could adopt new rules for firms such as Blackstone and Millennium as soon as this month. Source link

2 years ago

Apple, Amazon, Starbucks to Report in Packed Earnings Week

Earnings reports also from Uber Technologies, Pfizer and Kraft Heinz are expected to shed light on how consumer spending is…

2 years ago

Why the Drivers of Lower Inflation Matter

Competing effects of central banks, healing supply chains affect recession odds. Source link

2 years ago

How the Bank of Japan's Shift Could Play Out in U.S. Markets

The Bank of Japan has signaled it would tolerate higher yields on longer-term Japanese government bonds—which could affect investors worldwide..…

2 years ago

Bank of Japan Hints It Will Accept Higher Rates, Lifting Bond Yields

The central bank calls cap on government bond yields a reference point, not a rigid limit. Source link

2 years ago

What Fed Hikes? Much of Americans' Debt Is Still Riding Ultralow Rates

One reason the economy keeps humming: A huge chunk of consumer debt still carries low rates, including mortgages and auto…

2 years ago