Federal Reserve Chair Jerome PowellSamuel Corum/Getty Images Indexes rose Thursday to continue a post-election rally after the Fed cut interest rates. The Fed cut rates by 25 basis points, a smaller move compared to its September meeting. The central bank appears slightly more focused on inflation as CPI data remains …

In interviews, lawmakers and strategists tried to explain Kamala Harris’s defeat, pointing to misinformation, the Gaza war, a toxic Democratic brand and the party’s approach to transgender issues. Source link

Jack Dorsey’s Block is scaling back its investment in TIDAL, the music streaming platform once owned by Jay-Z, according to a shareholder letter on Thursday. Block is also shutting down TBD, a Bitcoin-focused arm of the business that previously set out to build a decentralized internet, dubbed “Web5.” These cuts …