News Roundup

European markets slip in final full trading session of the year

European markets slip in final full trading session of the year

European stock markets traded lower on Monday in the last full trading session of 2024, as investors braced for a quiet end to the year. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index fell 0.5% in early a...

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Rohit Chopra testifies before Congress as CFPB takes legal action against Zelle

Rohit Chopra testifies before Congress as CFPB takes legal action against Zelle

Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), testified before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housi...
Neuralink gains approval for new brain implant study aimed at restoring mobility and digital freedom

Neuralink gains approval for new brain implant study aimed at restoring mobility and digital freedom

Neuralink, the brain technology startup founded by Elon Musk, announced that it has received approval to launch a new feasibility ...
Wholesale prices and labor market trends fuel mixed economic outlook

Wholesale prices and labor market trends fuel mixed economic outlook

November brought an unexpected rise in wholesale prices, casting doubt on the pace of inflation's decline, according to data relea...
Federal Reserve expected to cut rates despite persistent inflation and strong economy

Federal Reserve expected to cut rates despite persistent inflation and strong economy

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will announce their latest monetary policy decision on Wed...
Apple accused of monitoring employees and restricting discussions about pay and conditions

Apple accused of monitoring employees and restricting discussions about pay and conditions

Apple is accused of illegally surveilling the personal devices and iCloud accounts of its employees, particularly when they discus...
Legal battle over Trump’s falsified records case remains unresolved ahead of inauguration

Legal battle over Trump’s falsified records case remains unresolved ahead of inauguration

A judge has ruled against President-elect Donald Trump's attempts to throw out his guilty plea in a case involving allegations of ...