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Deutsche Bank posts a surprise bounce back to profit with 3rd-quarter earnings, driven by 47% jump in debt-trading
REUTERS/Luke MacGregor Deutsche Bank beat expectations with its third-quarter earnings with a surprise return to profit, and posted a 47% ...
10 things in tech you need to know today
Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella Tobias Schwarz/Getty Images Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know this Wednesday. ...
The last 3 US presidents are all younger than this year’s candidates
Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images, Drew Angerer/Getty Images The 2020 presidential candidates are older than the previous three presidents. Current President Donald ...
Trump may have bombed Yemen more than all previous US presidents combined, new report finds
A protester holds a Yemeni flag-themed placard in Parliament Square in London on July 5, 2020, as she demonstrates against ...
How to copy and paste text using gestures on an iPhone, and edit text in an instant
It’s not hard to use gestures to copy and paste on your iPhone. Hollis Johnson You can copy and paste ...
Trump’s official campaign website briefly offline after hackers appeared to take control and claim they had ‘full access to Trump and relatives’
Getty Trump’s official campaign website was taken offline briefly on Tuesday after hackers appeared to accessed it. The apparent hackers ...
Step inside a Colombian jungle lab where coca leaf begin its journey to become cocaine
An antinarcotics Black Hawk helicopter flies over a field of coca in Tumaco in southwest Colombia. Hidden in the cluster ...
Apple reportedly bought a video AI startup for $50 million as it tries to improve Siri and other apps
Karl Mondon/Digital First Media/The Mercury News via Getty Images Apple purchased artificial intelligence startup Vilynx earlier this year for approximately ...
How to turn off autocorrect on a Windows computer and disable its built-in spell check and highlight tools
Windows’ autocorrect and highlight features are built-in to all PCs to help you improve your grammar and spelling, but they ...
Florida police detective buys a $1,000 Purple Heart to try and reunite it with its owners
A Purple Heart. Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images A police detective in Florida on Sunday purchased a Purple ...
65 gifts your girlfriend will love — from a cozy robe to a cold brew coffee maker
When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Hydro Flask Getting your ...
Pfizer’s CEO repeatedly talked up getting coronavirus vaccine data in October. Now, he’s asking for patience.
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla effectively closed the door Tuesday on knowing whether ...
A top exec at a $1.8 billion hedge fund asked his followers for their favorite election trades. Here are the best responses.
Olivier Douliery/AP With Election Day just one week away, some of Wall Street’s top investors are sharing their blue-wave plays ...
Wendy’s is giving away its new chicken sandwich for free through Nov. 8
Wendy’s Debuts the Classic Chicken Sandwich Packed with a New Premium Fried Chicken Fillet, Pickles, Lettuce, Tomatoes and Mayo, in ...
33 thoughtful gifts new moms will undoubtedly appreciate
When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Snowe’s bathrobe is plush ...
Google will temporarily ban political ads after Election Day in the US
Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Justin Sullivan /Getty Images Google told advertisers it’s banning all ads that refer to the US ...
Why Amazon, Tesla, and other ‘Elite Eight’ mega-cap titans look to be in a bubble despite strong profit growth, according to one research firm
Drew Angerer/Getty Images Amazon, Tesla, and Apple make up some of the “Elite Eight,” a group of stocks that have ...
Jack Ma is set become the world’s 11th-richest person on Ant Group’s IPO, leapfrogging heirs to L’Oreal and Walmart with his $71.1 billion fortune
Wang HE/Getty Images Alibaba Group co-founder Jack Ma is set to become the 11th-richest person in the world. Alibaba’s financial ...
A British student was fined $8,600 for breaking COVID-19 quarantine after posting an Instagram photo of herself at a restaurant
People walk across the sand towards the Elizabeth Castle on the island of Jersey in November 2017. Getty Images A ...
Fox News staffers are ‘in a panic’ about election night coverage after top hosts were exposed to a COVID-19 patient and told to quarantine
Bret Baier reporting on Fox News on Monday, after being exposed to a coronavirus patient. Fox News Fox News staffers ...
Airbnb approves 2-for-1 private stock split as share value rips higher, report says
Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Airbnb’s board has approved a 2-for-1 private stock split as the value of its ...
HSBC shares jump 5% after Europe’s biggest bank reports slimmer credit losses and signals it could pay a dividend this year
Pedestrians walk past a branch of the British multinational banking and financial services holding company, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking ...
Spain’s Santander posts near-300% rise in 3rd-quarter net profit as consumers and businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic
Banco Santander’s chairwoman Botin attends the annual results presentation at bank’s headquarters in Boadilla del Monte Reuters Santander reported 3rd ...
10 things in tech you need to know today
Jack Ma in China in 2019. Wang HE/Getty Images Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know ...
Hillary Clinton said it’s ‘pathetic’ that Pompeo promised to release more of her emails ahead of the election
The trailer for upcoming docuseries “Hillary” Screenshot via Hulu/YouTube Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said it was “pathetic” that ...
‘Expand the court’: Democratic lawmakers react with fury as the GOP claims victory over Amy Coney Barrett nomination
President Donald Trump stands with newly sworn in U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images Democratic ...
Mitch McConnell just adjourned the Senate until November 9, ending the prospect of additional coronavirus relief until after the election
US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks at a press conference at the US Capitol on September 22, 2020 ...
‘You will never, never get your credibility back’: Schumer warns GOP that they have no right to tell Democrats how to run things when they’re the majority after Barrett’s confirmation
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on February 5, 2020 in Washington, DC. Samuel Corum/Getty Images Senate Minority Leader Chuck ...
Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court despite opposition from Democrats
US President Donald Trump announces his US Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett (R), in the Rose Garden of ...
Goldman Sachs tried to cover up sexual misconduct by one of its top lawyers, according to a lawsuit from a former employee who says she was fired for speaking out
FILE PHOTO: A sign is displayed in the reception of Goldman Sachs in Sydney, Australia, May 18, 2016. REUTERS/David Gray/File ...