Monthly Archives: November 2022

Chip giants join together in new aim to cut down semiconductor emissions

A newly-formed group of leading hardware manufacturers are set to meet to discuss how to reduce emissions across the semiconductor supply chain. Members of the Semiconductor Climate Consortium (SCC), made up of the likes of Intel, Micron, Samsung, SK Hynix, TSMC, AMD, Google, and Microsoft, will hold sessions at the COP27 climate conference in Sharm…

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies sell off as Binance’s stunning takeover of FTX renews liquidity fears in the sector

Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of crypto exchange FTX. Tom Williams/Getty Images Bitcoin and most other cryptocurrencies were down Tuesday after Binance’s stunning announcement that it will acquire FTX.  FTX Token crashed 45%, and Binance’s BNB also reversed earlier gains sharply to turn negative.  Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said the deal will “help cover the liquidity crunch”…

I always rolled my eyes at the advice to start small with savings, but a workplace benefit showed me how quickly $21 from each paycheck adds up

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Author Leo Aquino with a platter of curly fried potatoes. Courtesy of…

Trump says he voted to re-elect Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the midterm elections

Threats to federal judges increased significantly during Donald Trump’s administration. Evan Vucci/AP Trump said on Tuesday that he voted to re-elect Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. “No matter who you vote for, you have to vote,” Trump told people outside a Palm Beach polling site. DeSantis is running against Democrat Charlie Crist. Former President Donald Trump…

The 51 best things we bought on Amazon under $25, from a mini waffle maker to a TikTok-famous ring light

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. We compiled a list of our favorite budget gifts and things to buy on Amazon under $25, including handy kitchen tools, beauty products, and more. Amazon;Jacqueline Saguin/Insider Amazon is well-known for its vast product offerings and therefore, has become a one-stop…

A reckless version of free speech is spreading across America, partly because of unchecked rhetoric by Elon Musk, Kayne West, and Kyrie Irving. We can’t be complicit.

Twitter CEO Elon Musk is a self-declared “free-speech absolutist.” But free speech doesn’t, and shouldn’t, include violent hate speech and misinformation. Maja Hitij/Getty Images Elon Musk and Ye are among multiple notable figures embracing a misguided notion of free speech. They feel free speech includes spreading hate and misinformation, and it’s having consequences. Hate speech on Twitter…

Morgan Stanley makes brutal call on Carvana, says stock could slide to $1 amid rising rates and a slowing used-car market

carvana Carvana’s stock, which has lost more than 90% this year, could fall further to $1, Morgan Stanley said.  It revised its base-case range on the used car seller as it sees market fundamentals deteriorating.  Carvana called the end of the third quarter the “most unaffordable point ever” for buyers who finance vehicle purchases.  Carvana…