Finance

Markets

Intel slashes dividend

The Intel Corp.’s board of directors announced the reduction of its quarterly dividend to $0.125 per share of the company’s common stock due to macroeconomic uncertainty.

Markets

Bitcoin hits six-month high

Bitcoin, a digital asset and cryptocurrency, has risen to a six-month high as investors gravitate back to more riskier assets.

Economy

Inflation rose 6.4% in January

The latest read on consumer prices showed a mixed bag presenting more challenges for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as the central bank looks to combat high inflation.