Ethereum turns 10: From scrappy experiment to Wall Street’s invisible backbone
Once dismissed as a side project to bitcoin, the blockchain now powers stablecoins, tokenized assets, and the payment rails of…
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Figma CEO’s path from college dropout and Thiel fellow to tech billionaire
After Figma's first two days of trading on the NYSE, 33-year-old CEO Dylan Field owns a stake worth about $6.6…
‘The revisions are hard evidence’: White House struggles to justify firing of BLS chief over weak jobs numbers
The firing drew backlash from economists and others fearing that such a move will undermine trust in the key economic…
Restaurants are adding dozens of new spicy menu items in a bid for younger diners
Spicy menu items have gained traction primarily through social media via platforms like TikTok and Instagram. ...
Here’s where the jobs are in this slowing economy
July's much weaker-than-expected job growth was supported primarily by the health-care sector, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released…
Fed Governor Kugler is resigning, giving Trump a nominee on committee that sets interest rates
Her resignation now paves the way for Trump to put his own nominee in for the Board of Governors. ...
Trump fires commissioner of labor statistics after weaker-than-expected jobs figures slam markets
Trump accused BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer of being a political appointee who was manipulating jobs data. ...
Berkshire Hathaway operating earnings dip 4% as conglomerate braces for tariff impact
Berkshire's operating profit dipped 4% year over year to $11.16 billion in the second quarter. ...
Figma’s top VCs are sitting on $24 billion worth of stock after massive IPO pop
Venture capital firms have been waiting for big exits after an extended lull in IPOs. Figma's debut is returning billions.…