AI | May 9, 2025 Microsoft Blocks Employee Use of DeepSeek But Still Offers Its AI Model On May 8, 2025 during a U.S. Senate testimony on 'Winning the AI Race', Microsoft Vice Chair Brad Smith said the company blocked employees from using the DeepSeek AI app because of the app’s data collection practices, risks
President Donald Trump is eyeing a tax hike on the wealthiest Americans to fund his spending and tax package. Here's how the rate compares to recent history.
Companies are hesitant to lay people off, but are hiring at their slowest pace since 2014. Here's how job seekers can succeed in the current job market.
Companies are hesitant to lay people off, but are hiring at their slowest pace since 2014. Here's how job seekers can succeed in the current job market.
Some Americans believe real estate and gold are the best assets for long-term investments over stocks. They may be misguided.
Crypto Regulation | May 8, 2025 UK’s FCA Publishes New Rules to Regulate Crypto Platforms, Lending, Staking, and DeFi The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) just dropped Discussion Paper 25/1 'Regulating Cryptoasset Activities' (83 page PDF) for industry and stakeholder feedback, following the HM Treasury’s draft rules shared on April 29, 2025 that propose bringing crypto
M&A | May 8, 2025 Coinbase Buys Deribit for $2.9B to Become Global Crypto Derivatives Leader On May 8, 2025, Coinbase announced that it has agreed to acquire Deribit in a $2.9 billion deal, to become the world’s largest crypto options exchange. The acquisition includes $700 million in cash and 11 million shares of Coinbase
May 8, 2025 Precision doesn’t expire. Not when you’re dealing with a name like Hexagon. In the world of dimensional metrology, Hexagon is a heavyweight. Their Coordinate Measuring Machines are known for accuracy, flexibility, and the kind of durability that makes engineers breathe easier. So, when a Hexagon CMM is pre-owned (but certified) it’s not
It's the latest move in Buffett's long history of philanthropy.
The IRS has lost nearly one-third of tax auditors amid DOGE cuts, according to a watchdog report. Here's what to know.
Crypto Law | May 7, 2025 New Hampshire Sets Precedent with Bitcoin Reserve Legislation On May 6, 2025, Governor Kelly Ayotte signed New Hampshire House Bill 302 into law, allowing the state treasury to invest up to 5% of surplus public funds in digital assets with a market cap over $500 billion, currently only Bitcoin
Federal student loans should come with slightly lower interest rates in the 2025-2026 academic year. Here's what to know.
Federal student loans should come with slightly lower interest rates in the 2025-2026 academic year. Here's what to know.
Payments | May 7 2025 Shakepay is Canada's First Crypto-native Firm to Enter National Payments Infrastructure Canadian fintech just took a significant step forward. On May 5, 2025, Shakepay Inc, a Montreal-based crypto platform and CIRO-regulated securities dealer announced that they are the first crypto-native company to officially join Payments Canada, an independent public-purpose organization
The Fed’s decision to keep rates unchanged still has far-reaching implications for almost all forms of borrowing as well as the returns on a savings account.