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The consumer price index will soon reflect easing price trends in U.S. housing, economists said.

VentureBeat | Carl Franzen | Jun 12, 2023 Researchers from the UK and Canada have found that as AI-generated content proliferates on the internet, AI models that train on this content develop irreversible defects. Rapid Deterioration of Quality: As AI models train on content generated by other AI models, they tend to lose touch with

Jun 14, 2023 Introduction Online gaming has come a long way since its humble beginnings in the early 1970s. Back then, games were simple text-based affairs that were played on mainframe computers. But as technology has evolved, so too has online gaming. Today, games are incredibly realistic and immersive, and they can be played on

Jun 14, 2023 The real estate experience used to be fraught with complexities, opacity, a lack of choice, and the ever-present threat of fraud. It’s the largest purchase most people made in their lifetimes, yet it remained regrettably stuck in the pre-digital age. If you wanted to find the right agent, you had to crack

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced a break from raising interest rates, while projecting two more hikes. Here's what it means for bond portfolios.

ScienceSoft | Stacy Dubovik, Financial Technology and Blockchain Researcher| June 13, 2023 Surviving the first few operational years is no easy feat for a fintech startup. According to The Wall Street Journal, as many as 75% of fintech startups supported by venture capital do not succeed. During its first critical years, a startup must focus

A new Charles Schwab survey finds well-being, not money, has become the leading measure of wealth for most adults today. 

As retirement planning becomes more of an individual responsibility, new research shows workers and retirees are feeling the pressure.

The consumer price index rose at its slowest pace in two years in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said Tuesday.

The second-quarter estimated tax deadline for 2023 is June 15. Here's how to avoid a surprise at tax time, according to the IRS.

New Things Under the Sun | Matt Clancy | Jun 2, 2023 Recent studies highlight that as firms grow in size, their R&D expenditures rise proportionally with sales, but they tend to produce fewer groundbreaking innovations per R&D dollar spent. Large firms, often termed "superfirms", are more focused on incremental innovations, primarily aimed at improving

Government data for May shows inflation cooling, and that means Social Security beneficiaries may see a smaller benefit increase next year.

Visa Navigate | Jun 13, 2023 Visa’s study highlights the pivotal role of value proposition and consent management in consumer adoption of open banking services, shaped by preferences and distinct consumer personas. A study by Visa underlines the importance of two pillars, value proposition and consent management, in fostering a strong relationship between financial service

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BNN Bloomberg | Yueqi Yang, Suvashree Ghosh and Emily Nicolle | Jun 9, 2023 After the collapse of Silvergate Capital Corp. and Signature Bank, which previously catered to crypto companies, a new banking landscape is emerging due to the regulatory crackdown in the US. The new banking system for crypto companies is fragmented and less