Industrials will drive the comeback’s next leg, economic forecaster Lakshman Achuthan predicts

The Economic Cycle Research Institute’s Lakshman Achuthan builds a bullish case based on a chart of…

BHP Group CEO says China experiencing ‘pretty solid V-shaped recovery’

BHP Group CEO Mike Henry said thinks are looking ‘pretty positive’ in China.BHP Group CEO Mike…

Here’s what happened to the stock market on Wednesday

A rally in tech shares propelled the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to fresh record highs.A rally…

Equity Shot: Our favorite startups from YC Demo Day

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast (now on Twitter!), where we unpack the…

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: NetApp, Williams-Sonoma, Box & more

See which stocks are posting big moves after the bell.See which stocks are posting big moves…

Property tech startup Habi raises $10M to drive expansion in Latin America

When Brynne McNulty Rojas moved to Bogotá, Colombia four years ago, she encountered a fragmented real…

More than 5 million people won’t get the $300 unemployment boost right now

More than a dozen states haven’t yet been approved to offer a $300 weekly federal boost…

S&P 500 and Nasdaq close at records again as Salesforce sparks massive tech rally

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose to fresh records, building on their rallies off the…

In most cities, it’s impossible to live on jobless benefits. The gap is $3,211 a month in San Francisco

Unemployed workers can’t afford basic living expenses on jobless benefits alone in most U.S. cities. In…

The bullish case for Palantir’s direct listing

The Palantir S-1 finally dropped yesterday after TechCrunch spilled a bunch of its guts last Friday.…

S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit fresh record highs, Salesforce pops 25%

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose to fresh record highs, building on their rallies off…

Funding for mental-health focused startups rises in 2020

Turning away from the public markets, IPOs, SPACs and Palantir for a moment, would you like…

Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Dick’s Sporting Goods, Apple, Salesforce & more

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Dick’s Sporting Goods, Apple, Salesforce, and…

Cisco acquiring BabbleLabs to filter out the lawn mower screeching during your video conference

We’ve all been in a video conference, especially this year, when the neighbor started mowing the…

Meet the startups from Brinc’s first online Demo Day

Like other accelerators, Brinc hasn’t let 2020 get in the way of its program for early-stage…

Payments services company Finix adds $30 million to its Series B

Finix, a startup that provides payments-related services to other companies, announced it has extended its Series…

Fed’s Esther George sees risks building of double-dip recession

The central bank official told CNBC the resurgence of Covid-19 “is an important risk to that…

New blank-check company from Bancorp founder lays groundwork for a fintech deal

A new $750 million special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, is listing on the Nasdaq Wednesday…

HSBC launches new funds targeting niche ‘natural capital’ industry, hoping to take it mainstream

The new venture is aiming to make ‘natural capital’ its own asset.The new venture is aiming…

Fed’s Esther George sees risks building of double-dip recession

The central bank official told CNBC in a Wednesday interview that the resurgence of Covid-19 “is…