Berbix raises $9M for its identity verification platform

Berbix, an ID verification startup that was founded by former members of the Airbnb Trust and…

Powell announces new Fed approach to inflation that could keep rates lower for longer

The Federal Reserve announced a major policy shift Thursday, saying that it is willing to allow…

Fondeadora is a Mexican challenger bank that just raised $14 million

Meet Fondeadora, a fintech startup based in Mexico City that wants to build a full-stack neobank.…

Powell announces new Fed approach to inflation that could keep rates lower for longer

The Federal Reserve announced a major policy shift Thursday, saying that it is willing to allow…

Klarna, Europe’s $5.5 billion fintech, sees losses rise sevenfold in the first half

Klarna is mostly known for its “buy now, pay later” scheme that offers shoppers interest-free financing…

Narrative raises $8.5M as it launches a new data marketplace

Narrative has raised $8.5 million in Series A funding and is launching a new product designed…

NYSE gets approval for cheaper IPO alternative for companies amid SPAC boom

The SEC approved a new type of direct listing where companies can simultaneously go public and…

Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Tiffany, Abercrombie & Fitch, Abbott Labs & more

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Tiffany, Abercrombie & Fitch, Abbott Labs,…

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…