If a customer maintains an average minimum amount or has their paycheck directly deposited, for example, most banks provide free checking. According to a 2023 Bankrate.com survey, 73% of those who have checking accounts use the feature. But if banks follow Chase’s example and their regulatory expenses rise, free services like checking might disappear. Chase …
The European Union (EU) accuses X (formerly Twitter) of misleading users with its account verification system and failing to meet transparency rules under the Digital Services Act (DSA).
AT&T confirmed at least one arrest in connection with the data breach, demonstrating their commitment to holding perpetrators accountable and protecting customer information.
Walmart is aiming to have a significant portion of its stores, around 66%, serviced by automation by early 2026. At the same time, they project that over half, roughly 55%, of their fulfillment volume will be handled by automated facilities.
A state of emergency was declared in Russia’s southwest Voronezh area after a drone set fire to a facility purportedly holding weaponry. Moscow has threatened to respond to Ukrainian strikes within its borders. According to Voronezh governor Aleksandr Gusev, the drone strike happened at a village in the Podgorensky district on Sunday. According to Ukrainian …
May’s employment figures saw a substantial revision, with job gains lowered to 218,000 from the previously reported 272,000, coinciding with an increase in the unemployment rate from 4.0% to 4.1%.
Gas-guzzling, fast automobiles racing around a course is the essence of NASCAR racing. However, NASCAR debuted a brand-new vehicle on Saturday: an all-electric SUV with twice the horsepower of any of their current gas-guzzlers. Even a sport more recognized for its devotion to history is enjoying the technology, which shows how far electric vehicles have …
Wall Street is looking to corporate earnings to sustain the 2024 stock market rise, with interest rate cuts on hold. According to a FactSet survey of analysts, S&P 500 businesses’ second-quarter earnings will increase by an average of 8.7% over the previous year. For the benchmark index, that would be the fourth consecutive quarter of …
Thursday, the price of a Bitcoin fell to about $57,000, the lowest level in two months. This happened after the U.S. Federal Reserve posted minutes from its June meeting that showed the central bank isn’t ready to cut interest rates yet. Bitcoin, which is the biggest cryptocurrency by market value, has had some problems lately, …
AI Defies Downturn, Attracts Massive Funding Amidst Startup Slump: Tech Race for the Future with High Stakes and Rewards.