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You're using Windows 11 wrong—until you learn these 31 game-changing tricks

Unleash Windows 11's hidden features, maximize the power of its AI tools, and fine-tune your PC like a pro with these ...
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Windows Clipboard is getting smarter with AI — advanced paste is coming

If there's one thing that's annoying everyone about Windows 11 as of late, it's forced AI integrations. Whether it's the astoundingly dumb rebrand of Microsoft Office to Microsoft 365 Copilot, or the ...
Wall Street Journal

Rate Cut Moves Fed’s Benchmark to Three-Year Low

Wednesday's decision to reduce the benchmark federal-funds rate by a quarter point—to between 3.5% and 3.75%, a three-year low—is aimed at protecting against a sharper-than-anticipated slowdown in ...
CoinDesk

Crypto Markets Today: Fed Rate-Cut Hopes Lift BTC, ETH as Traders Brace for Volatility

The crypto market is in a buoyant mood ahead of Wednesday's Federal Reserve interest-rate decision. The overwhelming expectation is that the Fed will cut rates by 25 basis points, a move seen as ...
Reuters

Divided Fed lowers rates, signals pause and one cut next year as growth rebounds

WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - A sharply divided Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday but signaled borrowing costs are unlikely to drop further in the near term as it awaits clarity on the ...
Reuters

Another rate cut? Here is what it means for your money

NEW YORK, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is ending 2025 with a bang, delivering another rate cut for consumers amid an uncertain year for the economy. The Fed nudged interest rates lower ...
The New York Times

Fed Cuts Rates Again, Is Divided Over Future Moves

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for a third time this year, but officials were divided over their next move. Jerome Powell, the central bank’s chair, said “we haven’t made any decision about ...
CBS News

Federal Reserve lowers its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points in third straight cut

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, bringing the federal funds rate to its lowest level in more than three years. The reduction lowers the ...
Wall Street Journal

Precious Metals Slip Ahead of Fed Decision

1501 ET – Gold and silver prices are both lower ahead of Wednesday’s decision on interest rates from the Federal Reserve. Even so, investors anticipate that precious metals still have further upside ...
CNN

The Fed just cut interest rates for the sixth time. Here’s why you’re not seeing much of a difference in your loans

Thanks to its latest decision on Wednesday – its final one for 2025 – the Federal Reserve has now reduced its key overnight lending rate by 1.75 percentage points since it began its rate-cutting cycle ...
IndustryWeek

Manufacturing Extension Partnerships Face Uncertain Future as Trump Pulls Funding

Editor's Note: This article has been updated at Manufacturing Extension Partnerships Regain Funding, for Now. President Donald Trump’s administration will not renew contracts offering federal support ...
U.S. News & World Report

Fed Expected to Lower Rates, but May Signal a Coming Pause

WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates on Wednesday as policymakers grapple with gaps in economic ‌data caused by the recent government shutdown and ...