Economy

More news - Breaking news Nasdaq 100 futures showed a positive trend Thursday evening as traders priced important earnings reports ahead of the release of the crucial jobs report. Futures tied to the tech-heavy index rose 0.4%, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 152 points, also reflecting a 0.4% gain. S&P 500 futures followed suit, rising 0.4%. A notable driver of this upward momentum was Amazon, whose shares rose more than 5% after beating Wall Street's earnings expectations, buoyed by solid performance in the cloud computing and advertising sectors. Likewise, Intel saw its shares rise more than 5% after its revenue beat analysts' forecasts and provided optimistic guidance for future performance. These gains came after a challenging trading day on Thursday, in...

More news - Latest news John Curtis, a Republican congressman from Utah, has positioned himself as a favorite within the cryptocurrency community as he vies for the Senate seat vacated by Mitt Romney. His journey to this point has been characterized by a significant background in telecommunications. At a recent event in Salt Lake City, Curtis shared his views with a group of cryptocurrency advocates, recalling a past discussion with other lawmakers about the need for internet service providers to improve their offerings. He noted that while various connection speeds have been proposed, the lack of practical understanding among legislators is alarming. “When I asked if they had ever conducted a speed test, the reactions were significant,” Curtis noted, reflecting on his exper...