Many Americans have shrugged off rising costs and interest rates and said that 2023 is the year to buy a home, according to a recent TD Bank survey. Among respondents looking to purchase a home for the first time in 2023, 39% said now is a good time to buy and…

U.S. job growth unexpectedly surged in May, as the labor market remained surprisingly resilient even in the face of rising interest rates, declining economic growth and chronic inflation. Employers added 339,000 jobs in May, the Labor Department said in its monthly payroll report released Friday, easily beating the 190,000 jobs forecast…

Here’s what we know so far about the Nova Kakhovka dam blastThe destruction of a major Ukrainian dam could have a number of serious consequences — officials are sounding the alarm over an “ecological disaster” because of massive flooding.The breach has stoked concern about the status of Europe’s nuclear power…

Apple’s mixed-reality headset debut marks a “watershed moment” for the industry, said the executives of some major players in the augmented and virtual reality space as they welcomed competition for the U.S. tech giant.Apple launched its Vision Pro headset at its annual WWDC event on Monday, ending months of speculation…

“The Little Mermaid” has bombed with moviegoers in China and South Korea amid racist critiques in some quarters over the casting of Black actress Halle Bailey as main character Ariel. Disney’s live-action remake has made only $3.6 million in mainland China since opening there on May 26, according to Box…

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The Binance Coin price has dived by 8% in the past 24 hours, dropping to $276 following the SEC’s opening of legal proceedings against Binance.This price represents an 11% drop in the past week and a 15% fall in the last 30 days, with BNB up by 12% since the…

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Thesis Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (NYSE:ETV) is an equity buy write fund. The vehicle has a technology tilt when compared to the S&P 500, a feature which on paper should have helped the fund navigate an astounding 2023 for tech: Compare (Fund Fact Sheet)However, ETV is up only…

TSMC has defended its push to diversify manufacturing beyond the company’s native Taiwan as a vital step to secure the future of the world’s largest contract chipmaker, amid increasing geopolitical tensions.Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s overseas expansion plans have triggered concerns at home, with shareholders challenging management at its annual meeting…