PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.0865 vs. 7.0901 previous

On Thursday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.0865 compared to the previous day’s fix of 7.0901 and 7.1222 Reuters estimate. PBOC...

‘I Don’t Know Where He Got That Information’

PARIS, FRANCE – AUGUST 04: Gold medalist Novak Djokovic of Team Serbia celebrates on the podium during the Tennis Men’s Singles medal ceremony after the Tennis Men’s Singles Gold med...

New Zealand Dollar recovers above 0.5650 despite a weak New Zealand jobs report

The NZD/USD pair recovers some lost ground to near 0.5665, snapping the five-day losing streak during the early Asian session on Thursday. Nonetheless, the potential upside for the New Zealand Dollar ...

American Conference Holds The Keys To Non-Power CFP Spot

South Florida head coach Alex Golesh, left, and Memphis head coach Ryan Silverfield, right, meet on the field after the Tigers’ win on Oct. 25, 2025, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV...

Franklin Templeton launches Hong Kong’s first tokenized money-market fund

Global asset manager Franklin Templeton Investments has launched the Franklin OnChain US Government Money Fund, the first tokenized money-market fund in Hong Kong. This move aligns with the government...

These 15 States May See Aurora Borealis Tonight

Topline A considerable number of northern U.S. states have a shot at seeing the northern lights Wednesday night, according to an upgraded forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrat...

Tangem brings self-custody to payments with global USDC Visa card

Cryptocurrency wallet company Tangem has introduced Tangem Pay, a virtual Visa card that connects directly to the hardware wallet, enabling users to spend stablecoins at millions of merchants globally...

Snapchat's stock surges ~16% after beating Q3 earnings and sealing $400 million Perplexity deal

Snap’s stock jumped about 16% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the company reported third‑quarter results and revealed a $400 million partnership with Perplexity AI. The deal will allow Perpl...

“Quantum 4” companies see valuations pump by 100% this year

The group of pure‑play Quantum computing stocks known on Wall Street as the “Quantum 4” has surged more than 100% this year. The four companies (Rigetti, IonQ, D‑Wave Quantum, and Quantum Computing In...

Lucid Q3 revenue falls short and loss deepens, even as rival Rivian delivers strong quarter

Lucid is sinking deeper into red ink. For the second straight quarter, the electric carmaker missed revenue expectations and posted a bigger-than-expected loss, while competitor Rivian flexed a much s...

The FilmGood Festival Returns To Empower Diverse Creators, Through Storytelling And Wellness

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 14: Etienne Maurice and Sheryl Lee Ralph attend WalkGood LA’s 2nd Annual FilmGood And Wellness Festival “Acting In Comedy” panel at WalkGood ...

Today’s Wordle #1601 Hints And Answer For Thursday, November 6

How to solve today’s Wordle. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images It’s Thursday, November 6 and we have a Wordle to solve. I have a hint and a clue and the answer all below, but before we ge...

More Ultra-Wealthy Investing In Sports Than Traditional Luxuries, Report Suggests

Topline Billionaires are turning to professional sports as one of their preferred asset classes, according to a JPMorgan report that reviewed investments for more than 100 clients it says have billion...

Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints And Answers For Thurssday, November 6

Today’s NYT Strands hints and answers Credit: New York Times Another day, another NYT Strands puzzle to solve. We’ve got words to find in one of the more clever grids I’ve seen in awhile. The be...

MLR And ESPN Launch Sunday Night Rugby Despite Utah Warriors Departure

The Utah Warriors are the latest Major League Rugby franchise to leave the competition. The Houston Sabrecats, the NOLA Gold, and the Miami Sharks all folded this summer. Getty Images Major League Rug...

BullZilla Leads Best Cryptos To Join With $500 as XRP, and BNB Slide

Crypto Presales Discover XRP, Binance Coin, and BullZilla as the best cryptos to join with $500. BullZilla leads with strong presale ROI and fast community growth. Ever noticed how crypto traders comp...

Trump's NASA nominee Jared Isaacman says Elon Musk's SpaceX will be involved in Mars plans

Jared Isaacman, newly named by Donald Trump to run NASA, has pushed a plan to send an uncrewed mission to Mars as early as next year. He pointed to SpaceX as one company able to handle that job, accor...

Today’s NYT ‘Pips’ Solutions And Walkthrough For Thursday November 6

November is already racing by. Friday will be the end of the first week of the month, and on we hurdle toward Thanksgiving. It’s been kind of an easy-breezy month for Pips so far, also, with few reall...

Apple to rebuild Siri using Google’s 1.2T-parameter AI model

Apple Inc. plans to upgrade its Siri voice assistant with a Google AI model. Following this partnership, the iPhone maker intends to allocate approximately $1 billion to Google, a subsidiary of Alphab...

IRS Gives Employers A Breather On No Tax On Tips, Overtime Reporting For 2025

Employers will get some relief in 2025 on reporting requirements for tips (and overtime). getty The IRS has released new guidance to help employers and other payers navigate reporting requirements for...

GBP/USD finds a weak floor ahead of BoE rate call

GBP/USD grappled with a near-term technical floor on Wednesday, finding some breathing room just north of 1.3000. A thin, dead-cat-style bounce has greeted Cable traders following several weeks of one...

FAA To Reduce 10% Of U.S. Flights At Major Airports Amid Government Shutdown

Topline The Federal Aviation Administration will soon reduce flights at 40 major airports by 10%, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Wednesday, marking the historic government shutdown’s latest ...

Labour market woes within expectations

Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Governor Christian Hawkesby said that the deterioration in the country’s labour market was within the bank’s expectations, Reuters reported on Thursday. ...

Ripple's IPO is off the agenda for now, president Monica Long says

Ripple is not planning to go public anytime soon, even as other crypto companies have moved toward public markets this year. This was confirmed by Monica Long, the president of Ripple, during the comp...

EJAE Celebrates The Fans In Mini-Documentary For “In Another World”

The Making of: In Another World by EJAE EJAE KPop Demon Hunters’ vocalist and singer-songwriter EJAE has found her voice with debut single, “In Another World.” The song has been stre...

Japanese Yen weakens to near 154.00 as US private payrolls rebound in October

The USD/JPY pair attracts some buyers to around 154.05 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The US Dollar (USD) edges higher against the Japanese Yen (JPY) as US economic data alleviates concer...

Truth, Technology And The Cost Of Bearing Witness

Lynsey Addario on assignment in Tiné, on the Sudanese border in Northeast Chad. (National Geographic/Caitlin Kelly) National Geographic/Caitlin Kell The front line of war has always been dangerous, bu...

Rebounds above 201.00 but upside limited

The GBP/JPY shows signs of recovery on Wednesday, trades above the 50-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) of 200.97, after hitting a daily low of 199.61 earlier in the session. At the time of writing, the...

Alex Palou, McLaren Trial Concludes, Both Sides Await Judge’s Ruling

Alex Palou at the Rolls Building of the Royal Courts of Justice, in central London. Picture date: Friday October 10, 2025. (Photo by Jordan Pettitt/PA Images via Getty Images) PA Images via Getty Imag...

The Key To Black Friday Success? Timing And A Helping Hand From Gen AI

Attractive couple walking on the street hand in hand, holding shopping bags and looking at the store window getty Black Friday is just around the corner with news of early promotional campaigns appear...

AI Wunderkind DeepSeek’s Founder Debuts On China’s 100 Richest List

Liang Wenfeng. VCG via Getty Images This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of China’s Richest 2025. See the full list here. Chinese AI firm DeepSeek rattled the world in January when it released its l...

Jimmie Johnson To Compete In San Diego’s First Nascar Race

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 16: Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #84 Carvana Toyota reacts after the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 16, 2025 in Da...