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Other indexes also show rates trading on the sidelines.The 30-year fixed rate for conventional loans was 6.97% at Mortgage News Daily on Thursday morning, down one basis point from the previous day.HousingWire's Mortgage Rates Center showed Optimal Blue's 30-year fixed rate for conventional loans at 6.71% on Wednesday, compared to 6.70% the previous day.

A group of 11 U.S. banks has agreed to make $30 billion in deposits at First Republic Bank to avoid another regional bank failure.The rescue comes after Silvergate Bank, Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank collapsed amid a liquidity crisis caused by a deposit run."Today, 11 banks announced $30 billion in deposits into First Republic Bank.

Consumer prices climbed at a slower pace in February, keeping alive the hope that the Federal Reserve may pause the federal funds rate hikes in its meeting next week following the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank failures.The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 6% in February before seasonal adjustment compared to one year ago, lower than the 6.4% increase recorded in the 12 months ending in January, according to data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank last week, the biggest bank failure since Washington Mutual in 2008, two other American banks with significant roles in the housing industry were hit by a deposit run.Signature Bank closed its doors on Sunday, the same day First Republic Bank announced fresh access to capital to fund operations.

Connected TV is abuzz with growth.MadHive, the CTV ad buying platform, announced a $300 million investment from Goldman Sachs on Tuesday.This marks a massive influx of capital, more than twice the $125 million in revenue the company brought in last year.While it isn't disclosing its official valuation, it's "approaching $1 billion," company CEO Spencer Potts told AdExchanger.

Warner Bros. and Discovery insist their marriage is working.Although they've had to go through a little, shall we say, counseling."It was a heavy lift bringing [these] two teams together," David Zaslav, CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery (previously CEO of Discovery), told investors during the merged company's earnings conference on Thursday.

Britain on Tuesday received another sign that inflation could painfully linger.The country braced, once again, for higher interest rates as bond yields climbed above the levels when Liz Truss was prime minister last year.Data showed that wage growth, a closely watched indicator for how deeply inflation is embedding in an economy, was rising in Britain at the fastest pace in at least two decades.

In 2013, researchers at Oxford University published a startling number about the future of work: 47 percent of all United States jobs, they estimated, were at risk of automation over some unspecified number of years, perhaps a decade or two.But a decade later, unemployment in the country is at record low levels.

When the Writers Guild of America (WGA) came with their list of demands in the strike that has already grinded production on many shows to a halt, chief among them was that the studios agree not to use artificial intelligence to write scripts.Specifically, the Guild had two asks: First, they said that "literary material," including screenplays and outlines, must be generated by a person and not an AI; Second, they insisted that "source material" not be AI-generated.

Since generative AI burst into the public consciousness last year, people have been worried about how fast the technology would impact the workforce.Increasingly, the answer seems to be: A lot faster than anyone imagined.IBM is the latest to lean into AI at the expense of human workers, with CEO Arvind Krishna telling Bloomberg this week the company plans to pause hiring for roles it believes could be done by artificial intelligence.

Dropbox has announced it plans to cut 16% of its workforce, equivalent to around 500 staff, as the company bets on artificial intelligence (AI) to support future operations.In a statement yesterday, CEO Drew Houston outlined the reasoning behind the company's round of layoffs, noting sluggish growth and economic headwinds have "put pressure on our customers" and the business.

Goldman Sachs wants their customers to know that they should be very excited about generative AI - because generative AI tools could let 'em fire human workers and replace them with AI en masse.Hooray!"The recent emergence of generative artificial intelligence (AI) raises whether we are on the brink of a rapid acceleration in task automation that will drive labor cost savings and raise productivity," reads a new Goldman Sachs economic report, published over the weekend.

As many as 300 million full-time jobs around the world could be automated in some way by the newest wave of artificial intelligence that has spawned platforms like ChatGPT, according to Goldman Sachs economists.They predicted in a report Sunday that 18% of work globally could be computerized, with the effects felt more deeply in advanced economies than emerging markets.

The value of the Turkish lira as measured in dollars plunged Wednesday by more than 7 percent to a record low, signaling a potential shift in the government's economic policy.Under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's government has been at pains to prop up the value of the lira, creating incentives to prevent people from exchanging the currency and pushing the central bank to sell off foreign exchange reserves.

A version of this story appeared in CNN's What Matters newsletter.To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here.For weeks, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen had been consistently telling lawmakers to act soon because the X-date, when the US could default, could occur as soon as June 1.On Friday, she updated that prediction, giving debt ceiling negotiators an extra four days.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden likely have a little more time to work out a deal to avoid a catastrophic debt default, thanks to procrastinating taxpayers.The Treasury Department got a surge of tax revenue earlier this week, which should provide it with the cash it needs to pay the federal government's bills for a longer period of time.

Embattled Rep. George Santos on Friday said he was innocent of an allegation that he had orchestrated a credit card skimming operation in 2017 in Seattle that led to the guilty plea and deportation of a Brazilian man.Innocent, the New York Republican told reporters on Capitol Hill.Never did anything of criminal activity, and I have no mastermind event.

On Wednesday, James Yu, sci-fi writer and founder of Sudowrite - a full-service long-form storytelling AI - took to Twitter to announce his program's new story engine.It promises to help authors streamline the entire writing process from concept to draft and beyond.It might be the most comprehensive AI tool allowing long-form storytelling.

On his way out of Google, Geoffrey Hinton, pioneering researcher and the so-called "Godfather of AI," left his role at the tech giant so he could be more open about concerns he has with AI.While speaking with the BBC, Hinton warned of the rapid advancement of AI, "Right now, they're not more intelligent than us, as far as I can tell.

Nobel-prize-winning economist, Sir Christopher Pissarides is arguing that ChatGPT will have a long-term positive impact on the workplace.Likely, it could trigger the four-day workweek.With all the news of ChatGPT replacing workers, with Goldman Sachs reporting up to 300 million jobs could be impacted, many worry AI could reduce the need for labor.

Editor's note: Chakri Cherukuri is a speaker for ODSC Europe 2023 this June.Be sure to check out his talk, "Fast Option Pricing Using Deep Learning Methods," there!In finance, options are financial instruments that give the holder the right to buy ( Call option) or sell ( Put option) the underlying asset (price S) at a fixed price (Strike K) on (or before) a fixed date (Maturity T).

The Manhattan residence of the late investment banker Robert Menschel has hit the market for $8.25 million.Located on Fifth Avenue on the Upper East Side-just south of the Metropolitan Museum of Art-the co-op is "the epitome of luxury living on the Upper East Side," according to last week's listing with Coldwell Banker Warburg.

Logo of an Apple store in Washington.JOSHUA ROBERTS (REUTERS) Apple has launched a savings account offering a 4.15% interest rate four times the average annual return of an American account.The technology giant launched this offer when the markets still haven't recovered from the turmoil caused by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.

The summit, the first since 2018, will bring together the two former investment bankers for their first bilateral visit after encounters on the sidelines of international events since Sunak came to power in October.Following years of antagonism between London and Paris under Sunak's former boss and predecessor Boris Johnson, ties have improved markedly in recent months, creating momentum for new initiatives.

The summit, the first since 2018, will bring together the two former investment bankers for their first bilateral visit after encounters on the sidelines of international events since Sunak came to power in October.Following years of antagonism between London and Paris under Sunak's former boss and predecessor Boris Johnson, ties have improved markedly in recent months, creating momentum for new initiatives.

TikTok is introducing its own custom font, called TikTok Sans.The font is optimized for "legibility and reading retention" and is supported in many languages from the jump, according to a blog post.Previously, TikTok used Proxima Nova.TikTok says the TikTok Sans letters have "bigger openings and clearer strokes, making them much easier to distinguish from one another" as well as "slicker and simpler shapes, enabling better recognizability and reliability across languages."

Rishi Sunak used to work for Richard Sharp at Goldman Sachs.He brought him into government as an adviser during the pandemic.And on Friday he formally accepted his resignation as BBC chair.Given the pair's long relationship, Sharp's resignation after failing to declare his role in facilitating an 800,000 loan for the former prime minister Boris Johnson might be expected to cause a political problem for the prime minister.

The telephone conversation hadn't entirely gone as planned.The perfect end to the perfect weekend at WIA.Richard Sharp: Gary.Dear boy! Gary Lineker: What?Sharp: Umm.The thing is We'd quite like you to apologise Lineker: What for?Sharp: This impartiality business... Lineker: It's not me who donated 400K to the Tory party... Sharp: Yes, yes.

Charges we're just hearing about
Santos is now accused of fraudulently obtaining unemployment benefits.The congressman applied for and received more than $24,000 in unemployment benefits even though he was employed as a regional director of a Florida-based investment firm, where he earned an annual salary of $120,000, according to prosecutors.

SAN JOSE A downtown San Jose food hall proposed by an Uber co-founder is slated to include a dining center, coffee bar and dozens of kitchens, city planning documents show.The unusual project is being built inside a historic building constructed around 1885 that has addresses ranging from 82 through 96 East Santa Clara Street in San Jose.

Microsoft is planning to offer a privacy-focused version of the ChatGPT chatbot to banks, health care providers, and other large organizations concerned about data leaks and regulatory compliance, according to a report from The Information.The product, which could be announced "later this quarter," would run ChatGPT on dedicated servers, separate from the ones used by other companies or other individual users using the versions of ChatGPT that Microsoft is baking into Edge, Windows, and its other products.

The Guardian has apologised to the Jewish community and Richard Sharp after publishing a cartoon that has been described as antisemitic.The newspaper removed a drawing which depicted Mr Sharp who announced his resignation as BBC chair earlier in the week by Martin Rowson from The Guardian website, saying it did not meet our editorial standards on Saturday.

T he deadline has passed for the final round of Manchester United's takeover bids, with the Qatari consortium fronted by Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad and INEOS owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe still the frontrunners to buy the club.The Glazers have been held a stake in United since March 2003, becoming majority owners in June 2005.

T he deadline is imminent for the first round of Manchester United's takeover proposals, after the Glazer family announced that no avenue was off the table when it came to their future at the helm of the club.The Glazers have been majority owners of United since March 2003.The club's failure to continue dominating English football since Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement as manager in 2013 and concerns over how Glazers have operated the club have seen United supporters grow increasingly frustrated in recent years.

The average annual Wall Street bonus fell to $176,700 last year, a 26% drop from the previous year's average of $240,400, according to estimates released Thursday by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.The 2022 bonus figure is more than twice the median annual income for US households.Rising interest rates, recession fears and Russia's invasion of Ukraine hurt Wall Street firms' bottom line.

In the wake of failures at Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank and separate issues at Credit Suisse and First Republic, many Americans are asking the question: Is my money safe?Lloyd Blankfein, the former CEO of Goldman Sachs said the answer is not black and white on Fareed Zakaria GPS Sunday.The answer is kind of a yes with an ellipsis, Blankfein said.

The shocking implosion of Silicon Valley Bank should not deter the Federal Reserve from its war on inflation, according to former FDIC and Fed official Thomas Hoenig.The Federal Reserve is in the hot seat.It's a no-win situation for them, Hoenig, the former vice chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, told CNN in a phone interview on Monday.

WASHINGTON It began on the floor of the House, in an impromptu but strikingly testy exchange just before the State of the Union address.Senator Mitt Romney, the Utah Republican known for his party-bucking stands and emphasis on moral rectitude, could be seen scolding Representative George Santos, the New York freshman who faces multiple investigations after fabricating much of his resume.

Bloomberg photo by Krisztian Bocsi Everything is looking down for Europe's worst-hit sector: Real estate.Facing a double whammy of rising funding costs and a predicted economic slowdown, these highly leveraged stocks are now seen as the most vulnerable corner of European stock markets.Analysts at JPMorgan Chase issued a fresh warning on real estate, saying a potential further rise in yields poses a "major head wind," following Citigroup's call that the sector could halve in value.

Temple University president Jason Wingard resigned abruptly on Tuesday after less than two years on the job, the Board of Trustees announced.The move comes amid a period of turmoil at the university, marked by a contentious seven-week strike by graduate student workers, the shooting death of a Temple police officer last month and ongoing fears of violence in the North Philadelphia neighborhood where Temple is located.

With the limited launch today of a new service called Apple Pay Later, Apple will now lend money directly to users through the Wallet app on devices like the iPhone.We first heard about the service in 2021, and it was officially announced at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference in June 2022.

The summit, the first since 2018, will bring together the two former investment bankers for their first bilateral visit after encounters on the sidelines of international events since Sunak came to power in October.Following years of antagonism between London and Paris under Sunak's former boss and predecessor Boris Johnson, ties have improved markedly in recent months, creating momentum for new initiatives.

The summit, the first since 2018, will bring together the two former investment bankers for their first bilateral visit after encounters on the sidelines of international events since Sunak came to power in October.Following years of antagonism between London and Paris under Sunak's former boss and predecessor Boris Johnson, ties have improved markedly in recent months, creating momentum for new initiatives.

Research from global investment bank Goldman Sachs claims that as many as 300 million jobs could be at risk from automation powered by generative AI.The tech industry has seen burgeoning releases based on large language models, from the likes of Google and OpenAI, in partnership with Microsoft.Impressively aping human language and even producing working computer code, LLMs are at the centre of a media frenzy right now.

The latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence could lead to the automation of a quarter of the work done in the US and eurozone, according to research by Goldman Sachs.The investment bank said on Monday that "generative" AI systems such as ChatGPT, which can create content that is indistinguishable from human output, could spark a productivity boom that would eventually raise annual global gross domestic product by 7 percent over a 10-year period.

Women CEOs are becoming slightly less rare, but more women billionaires won't lead to greater equity for all.(L-R) Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo, Brian Thomas Moynihan, Chairman and CEO of Bank of America, Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, Jane Fraser, CEO of Citigroup, William H. Rogers Jr., Chairman and CEO of Truist Financial Corporation, Andy Cecere, Chairman, President, and CEO of US Bancorp, and William Demchak, Chairman, President, and CEO, of The PNC Financial Services Group, are sworn in as they prepare to testify during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Hearing on the Annual Oversight of the Nation's Largest Banks, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, September 22, 2022.

In April 2017, the Seattle police arrested a Brazilian man they had caught installing a card- skimming machine on an A.T.M. near the famed Pike Place Market.As officers investigated, they connected the man to a Florida address where he once lived with George Santos, now a Republican congressman from New York.

The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) on Monday decided to break up Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and hold two separate auctions for its traditional deposits unit and its private bank after failing to find a buyer for the failed lender last week.It will seek bids for Silicon Valley Private Bank until March 22 and for the bridge bank until March 24.

Last Friday, the biggest failure of a US bank since the global financial crisis was playing out in real time as a major lender to the tech industry succumbed to a classic bank run.Silicon Valley Bank's customers were frantically pulling their money from the California-based lender before US regulators intervened to take control.

Credit Suisse shares came under renewed pressure on Friday, despite fresh attempts by central banks and politicians to calm fears about a crisis in the global banking industry sparked by the collapse of two US banks this week.Shares in Credit Suisse, Switzerland's second largest bank, fell 8% on Friday despite securing a 45bn emergency loan from the Swiss National Bank just days earlier to shore up its liquidity after a week of panic.

Liverpool owner John Henry says he is not selling the Premier League club, but does expect some investment.FSG chairman Tom Werner the club's owners were "exploring a sale" but could continue their "stewardship for quite a while"."Are we selling LFC? No," Henry told
"Are talking with investors about LFC? Yes.

The summit, the first since 2018, will bring together the two former investment bankers for their first bilateral visit after encounters on the sidelines of international events since Sunak came to power in October.Following years of antagonism between London and Paris under Sunak's former boss and predecessor Boris Johnson, ties have improved markedly in recent months, creating momentum for new initiatives.