The global employment market is mired in its longest downturn in more than 20 years, according to Dirk Hahn, chief executive of Hays, Britain’s largest listed recruitment group.“I’ve been in this business for 27 years and have never seen a

Palantir shares continued to decline on Thursday, extending a sharp sell-off. The stock fell nearly 9%, following Wednesday’s 10% drop, which marked its worst trading day since May. The sell-off came after shares briefly reached an all-time high earlier in

Microsoft announced a significant milestone in quantum computing with the unveiling of its Majorana 1 chip, a development that sent shares of quantum computing companies higher on Thursday. The breakthrough marks a key step in Microsoft’s 17-year research effort and

Franklin Templeton has launched the Franklin Crypto Index ETF (EZPZ), an exchange-traded fund holding both spot Bitcoin and Ether, the asset manager announced on February 20. This marks the second cryptocurrency index ETF to hit the US market, following Hashdex’s

Stocks fell on Thursday, but losses were pared after an early sell-off. The major averages remained in negative territory, though they recovered from their session lows. The S&P 500 dropped as much as 1% in early trading but finished the day

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Friday as investors reacted to Japan’s inflation hitting a two-year high and weighed the potential impact of renewed tariff threats from US President Donald Trump. While some regional indexes posted gains, concerns over tightening monetary

Meta executives are set to receive significantly larger bonuses this year, even as the company implements layoffs affecting 5% of its workforce. According to a corporate filing on Thursday, Meta’s board approved an increase in the target bonus percentage for