UBS and the Swiss government announced Friday that they had signed a loss protection agreement, which will come into effect once the takeover of Credit Suisse is completed.The provisions will see the Swiss government cover losses of up to 9 billion Swiss francs ($10 billion) following UBS’ acquisition of its…

China’s cyberspace regulator plans to issue new rules clamping down on the use of wireless file sharing functions such as Bluetooth and Apple’s AirDrop on national security grounds. The move comes after protesters in China used AirDrop during anti-government protests in October 2022 to share content, bypassing strict internet censorship.…

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Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment has purchased around $20 million worth of Block shares as the crypto investment firm stand remains committed to crypto. According to data provided by ARK Invest Daily Trades, ARK Invest acquired a total of 305,573 shares of Block across six intervals between June 7-8, which now represents ARK’s…

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Shares of Hims & Hers (NYSE:HIMS) have lagged the market and are down following my initial write-up on the stock in April. At the time, I thought the stock looked cheap and that the company had a number of opportunities in front of it. However, I was also worried that…

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has appointed a former US banker as the country’s central bank chief in the latest sign that Turkey’s president may be changing course on his unorthodox policies that have ignited a painful cost of living crisis and sent the lira sinking to record lows against the dollar.Hafize…

Donald Trump, who has often lied, unquestionably told the truth when he said Thursday was a “dark day” for America. The ex-president’s social media post correctly described the magnitude of his indictment over the alleged mishandling of classified documents – though completely ignored any personal culpability in the case. But…

Shares of Meta Platforms Inc. META, +0.37% slipped 0.10% to $271.12 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP, +1.02% rising 0.36% to 13,276.42 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.50% rising 0.03% to 33,573.28. This…

Grab your bell-bottoms: The VW bus is back. On Friday, Volkswagen (ticker: VOW) detailed its plans to bring an all-electric version of its iconic microbus to North America in 2024. Its gas-guzzling predecessor was a cultural icon of the 1960s and 1970s, associated with road trips and peace signs. While…