By Jonnelle Marte and Aleksandra Michalska (Reuters) – Gina Marino quit two jobs last year. In the summer, she left a position at a small social media marketing agency for a bigger firm offering more money and greater...
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Boston Fed, MIT release technical research on central bank digital currencies
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) unveiled on Thursday long-awaited technical research and open-source code that could be used as the groundwork for...
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U.S. oil busts through $90/bbl for first time since 2014
By David Gaffen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices surged in late-day trading Thursday, sending the U.S. crude benchmark through $90 a barrel for the first time since 2014 due to ongoing supply worries and as frigid weather cascades across...
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Facebook-owner Meta was popular stock for hedge funds before the slide
By Maiya Keidan TORONTO (Reuters) -Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc was widely held by hedge funds, according to recent data, leaving a number of funds potentially exposed by the wipe-out in its shares. Shares of Meta on Thursday touched...
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Euro rises to three-week high vs dollar after ECB’s Lagarde turns hawkish
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -The euro surged to a three-week high against the U.S. dollar on Thursday after comments from European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde fuelled expectations of faster policy...
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BNY Mellon staff to return to office on March 7 – memo
(Reuters) – Bank of New York Mellon Corp said on Thursday its employees will return to offices starting March 7, according to a memo seen by Reuters, in regions where conditions allow, subject to local requirements. (Reporting by...
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