Bitcoin turned positive on Friday morning after falling below the $80,000 level overnight for the first time in three months.
Skype is among the world's most long-lasting digital brands. But other mobile apps took off faster, and Skype didn't see the Covid bump that Zoom did.
European markets slipped into negative territory on Friday, as regional traders reacted to fresh tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump.
Canada and Mexico are trying to get the United States not to follow through on a promise by President Trump to impose tariffs of 25% on imported goods.
Employees testified that CFPB leaders and Elon Musk's DOGE want to wind down the agency to five employees, the minimum required under law.
The PCE price index was expected to show an annual inflation rate of 2.5% in January.
The February print compares to a 2.7% estimate from economists surveyed by Reuters.
Pope Francis suffered a bronchial spasm on Friday that resulted in him breathing in vomit, requiring non-invasive mechanical ventilation.
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order making English the official language of the United States.
Trump could use fiscal stimulus as a boost should his tariffs threaten economic growth.