ARLINGTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Rate Ventures, the corporate venture arm of First Rate, Inc., today announced it has led the seed round in bQuest, a Denver-based Care Intelligence Platform ...

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday signaled a cautious approach to future interest rate cuts, setting up a sharp contrast with other central bank officials who are calling for more urgency ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said there “is no risk-free path” as the central bank tries to keep inflation low and stable while promoting healthy labor markets. Photo: Sophie Park/Bloomberg ...

Upstart’s lending activity will accelerate. Robinhood’s customers will trade more stocks, options, and cryptocurrencies. S&P Global’s credit rating business will grow as companies issue more debt ...

Even the most optimistic of borrowers would have to admit that recent years have been tough. Thanks to a mix of high inflation and high interest rates designed to combat it, the costs of borrowing ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hoping that mortgage rates will keep dropping following the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut since last year? Don’t bank on it. As expected, the central bank delivered a ...

The countdown is almost over. In a few hours, the Federal Reserve will announce whether it’s finally ready to lower interest rates for the first time in nearly a year, potentially ending a long pause ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points in its first cut of the year, marking a move that could ease monthly payments on mortgages, credit cards and other ...

The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates by 25 basis points Wednesday was widely expected, but the first rate cut since 2024 was still closely watched by the commercial real estate ...

Bank stocks edged upward Wednesday after the Federal Reserve's first interest-rate cut in nine months, a move that could position the industry for near-term margin compression but greater long-term ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about the health of ...