Thoma Bravo Acquires Verint to Join Forces with Calabrio to Create an AI-Driven Customer Experience Powerhouse - Business Wire
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:37:10

AbbVie to Acquire Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals' Bretisilocin, a Novel, Investigational Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder, Expanding Psychiatry Pipeline - AbbVie News Center
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:36:42
- Gilgamesh's lead asset, bretisilocin (GM-2505), is a potential best-in-class psychedelic compound currently in Phase 2 development for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD).

Banking Stocks Slip Despite Hiring Hike to Drive M&A Deals - TipRanks
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:36:14
Story HighlightsBanking stocks are lower today despite going on a hiring hike to drive M&A.

Temu Parent Jumps After Q2 Results - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:35:50
PDD Holdings (PDD) ended trading Monday with a slight gain after the Temu parent company posted stronger-than-expected second-quarter results. Sales beat expectations while earnings declined far less… [+2915 chars]

NVIDIA Blackwell-Powered Jetson Thor Now Available, Accelerating the Age of General Robotics - NVIDIA Newsroom
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:35:26
News Summary:
- NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor developer kit and production modules, robotics computers designed for physical AI and robotics, are now generally available.
- Over 2 million devel… [+5124 chars]

IRS gives a little more time for electric car buyers to secure the $7,500 tax credit - Electrek
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:34:55
The IRS has updated the terms of the phase-out of the federal tax credit for electric vehicles to give buyers a little more time to secure the $7,500 tax credit.
Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ set a d… [+2010 chars]

Evergrande’s delisting in Hong Kong: key facts to know - NPR
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:34:28
Residents walk through a partially shuttered Evergrande commercial complex in Beijing, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024.
Ng Han Guan/AP
Shares in China Evergrande were removed from the Hong Kong Stock Exchang… [+4917 chars]
Intel says Trump’s plan for U.S. stake in company poses business risks - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:34:04
In an SEC filing, the chipmaker said the deal could cost it sales and open it up to backlash from other countries, business partners and even its own employees.
August 25, 2025 at 1:45 p.m. EDT17 mi… [+8 chars]
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What Wall Street Analysts Think of Nvidia's Stock Ahead of Earnings Wednesday - Investopedia
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:33:21
- Nvidia is set to release its second-quarter results after the market closes Wednesday.
- Analysts are widely bullish on the chipmaker's stock, anticipating record sales despite some tra… [+2139 chars]

Southwest Airlines' new policy will affect plus-size travelers. Here's how - ABC News
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:32:37
Southwest Airlines will soon require travelers who cant fit within the armrests of their seat to pay for an extra one in advance, part of a string of recent changes the carrier is making.
The new ru… [+1442 chars]

Cracker Barrel responds to backlash over new logo and rebranding: 'We could've done a better job' - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:31:49
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store on Monday issued a statement responding to the widespread backlash it faced last week over its rebranding and new logo.
"If the last few days have shown us anything,… [+2132 chars]

Trump Administration signals plans to nix US Wind project - WBOC TV
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:31:02
DELMARVA - The Trump Administration has announced its intent to withdraw approval of US Winds planned wind farm off the shores of Worcester and Sussex Counties, WBOC first reported on Monday.
In a c… [+5691 chars]

Stock futures are little changed after major averages fall to start week: Live updates - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:30:31
U.S. stock futures were lower Monday night after the major averages slid to start the week, with investors awaiting Nvidia's earnings and the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge in the coming… [+1937 chars]
America’s Most Popular Furniture Brands Face More Tariffs - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:30:03
Trump says he's firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, opening new front in fight for central bank control - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-27 05:23:19
WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump said Monday night that hes firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, an unprecedented move that would constitute a sharp escalation in his battle to exert grea… [+7049 chars]

Nvidia Earnings Are the Stock Market Risk Event After Fed Rally - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:45:55
Traders are breathing easier heading into this week after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that interest rate cuts are coming. The next test for the stock market will be a read on whats … [+448 chars]
The best early Labor Day sales, according to shopping experts: Save big on Apple, Shark and more - yahoo.com
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:45:33
A cozy Earth sounds nice, but we'll settle for a cozy bed and these soft, silky, cooling linens deliver. This set has wowed everyone from Yahoo staffers and thousands of online shoppers to wait for i… [+1087 chars]

Is Palantir Stock (PLTR) Ahead of a Long-Term Downtrend? - TipRanks
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:45:09

Ice cream recall hits Walmart, Kroger, Publix and others after dangerous mistake - Miami Herald
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:44:45
Recalls
A mistake that can be either an annoyance or deadly depending on the consumer caused Blue Bell to recall one lot of its Moo-llennium Crunch ice cream from the nations leading grocers such as… [+1633 chars]

Coca-Cola (KO) Eyes Costa Coffee Sale despite Billions in Potential Losses - TipRanks
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:44:19
Story HighlightsCoca-Cola is exploring the sale of Costa Coffee, signaling a shift from its earlier push beyond sugary soft drinks.

Grocery brand in Texas has best reputation in US, but it's not H-E-B - MySA
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:43:57
Shoreview, Minnesota. Trader Joe's, an American chain of grocery stores does not have sales, coupons, loyalty programs or membership cards. It has good prices and the best products available for its … [+2174 chars]

Self driving taxis may be coming to NYC, as Waymo wins first AV testing permit - Mashable
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:43:32

Ethereum Jumps to New Record Price in Move Towards $5,000 - Decrypt
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:43:09
Just two days after finally breaking past its all-time high mark set all the way back in November 2021, Ethereum climbed to an even higher peak on Sunday.
Ethereum rose as high as $4,945 on Sunday, … [+2149 chars]

August 2025 Newsletter: Tighter Fiscal, Looser Monetary - Lyn Alden - Investment Strategy
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:42:46
August 24, 2025
This newsletter issue analyzes the shifting nature of fiscal and monetary policy in the United States.
Fiscal policy is tightening somewhat, and monetary policy is likely to loosen,… [+18149 chars]

Former Meta exec Nick Clegg offers careful criticism of ‘cloyingly conformist’ Silicon Valley - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:42:23
Metas former policy chief Nick Clegg seems to be walking a tightrope as he promotes his upcoming book, How to Save the Internet.
Unlike certain other Meta employee memoirs, How to Save the Internet … [+969 chars]

Bluesky blocks service in Mississippi over age assurance law - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:42:00
Social networking startup Bluesky has made the decision to block access to its service in the state of Mississippi, rather than comply with a new age assurance law.
In a blog post published on Frid… [+2979 chars]

Powerball's 10th-largest jackpot is now $750 million after no winner Saturday - CBS News
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:39:24
The Powerball lottery jackpot keeps climbing — now at an estimated $750 million — after there was no winner over the weekend. The next drawing is Monday evening.
The three-quarters of a billion doll… [+1546 chars]

Radioactive shrimp are potentially in California now, too - KCRA
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:34:09
CARSON, Calif. —On Thursday, Southwind Foods, headquartered in Carson, California, recalled multiple brands of frozen shrimp potentially affected by radioactive contamination, according to the U.S. F… [+1530 chars]

Stock futures are little changed after Dow's record close, as traders await Nvidia earnings: Live updates - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:28:23
U.S. equity futures were flat on Sunday night after the Dow Jones Industrial Average catapulted to new intraday and closing records and as investors looked ahead to Nvidia earnings.
Futures tied to … [+1656 chars]

Keurig Dr Pepper nears $18bn deal to buy European coffee group JDE Peet’s - Financial Times
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:24:56
Complete digital access to quality analysis and expert insights, complemented with our award-winning Weekend Print edition.
- Everything in PrintWeekday Print EditionFT … [+202 chars]

Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street gains on potential Fed rate cut - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:21:38
Asia-Pacific rose Monday, tracking Wall Street gains after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that the central bank could begin easing monetary policy next month in his widely anticipated a… [+1131 chars]

Stock Futures Hold Steady after Dow’s Record Close Ahead of Nvidia (NVDA) Earnings - TipRanks
Posted at 2025-08-26 05:07:31

Neuralink’s first study participant says his whole life has changed - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:18:33
It was February 2024 when Noland Arbaugh, the first person to get Elon Musks experimental brain chip, rolled across the stage in a wheelchair during a Neuralink all hands meeting, revealing his ident… [+13992 chars]

A six-figure income by 35? Ideal ages for 6 money milestones. - USA Today
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:18:12
Land a dream job at 29. Buy your first home at 30. Earn six figures by 35.
Realistic or not, those are the ages Americans ascribe to some of lifes financial milestones, according to a new survey fr… [+5766 chars]
The AI bubble debate: 7 business leaders from Sam Altman to Lisa Su weigh in - Business Insider
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:17:48
Mark Cuban, who famously sold Broadcast.com just before the dot-com bubble burst, said he doesn't see similarities to the current situation.
"There were people creating companies with just a website… [+633 chars]

Why utility bills are rapidly rising in some states - CBS News
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:17:25
If you noticed your utility bill has gone up this summer, you're not alone. On average, electricity costs are 5.5% higher today than they were a year ago, according to the latest federal data, and na… [+9178 chars]

Businesses bringing back recession specials could be the latest sign of deteriorating consumer sentiment - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:17:04
As fears of a slowing economy lurk in the background, some businesses are taking notice and bringing back so-called recession specials.
Look up the term "recession specials" through Google's search … [+4650 chars]

What Nvidia's China Confusion Means For Tech Giant And AI Nvidia Stock Yo-Yos On Worries About China, AI Bubble - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:16:42
Nvidia stock bounced around this week as confusion about its ability to do business in China grew ahead of the tech giant's much-anticipated earnings report on Wednesday.
Nvidia (NVDA) joined a broa… [+4322 chars]

What time is SpaceX's Starship Flight 10 launch on Aug. 24? - Space
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:16:19
SpaceX is counting down toward a weekend launch of its 10th Starship megarocket, the largest rocket on Earth, but if you're hoping to watch the test flight live, you'll need to know when and where to… [+12205 chars]
Fed Chair Powell faces fresh challenges to Fed independence amid potential rate cuts - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:15:57
WASHINGTON (AP) Now that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that the central bank could soon cut its key interest rate, he faces a new challenge: how to do it without seeming to cave to… [+5343 chars]

Air Canada flight bound for Las Vegas diverted to Chicago due to disruptive passenger - CBS News
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:15:35
A disruptive passenger caused an Air Canada flight to make an emergency landing at Chicago's O'Hare Airport overnight.
The Federal Aviation Administration said around 10:30 p.m. Friday, Air Canada F… [+767 chars]

Powerball jackpot fuels excitement as prize grows to $700 million for Saturday - CNN
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:15:13
Someone could become a millionaire Saturday night if they play their numbers right.
The Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $700 million, making it one of the largest prizes in the games hi… [+942 chars]

$7,500 EV Tax Credit Extended For Tesla, Other Automakers — Kind Of - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:14:48
Information in Investors Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. … [+1064 chars]
BTC climbed to 1.7% of global money before Fed chair signaled rate cut - Cointelegraph
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:14:27
Bitcoin (BTC) grew to account for about 1.7% of global money, a figure that includes aggregate M2 money supply data for all major fiat currencies, the largest minor currencies, and golds market cap, … [+2112 chars]

‘It’s Not Going to Slow Down’: The Tech Stock Everyone Is Watching This Week - Gizmodo
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:13:45
Wall Street is narrowing in on must-watch tech giant Nvidia (NVDA) this week, as the $4 trillion semiconductor company reports earnings amid an ongoing skid in the technology sector.
“When the group… [+3361 chars]

The Fed is starting to worry about the housing market now - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:13:23
Wall Street was laser-focused on the Federal Reserves monetary policy this past week, but minutes from the central banks last meeting revealed concern among some policymakers about the housing market… [+3343 chars]

Rich economies will need foreign workers to fuel growth, policymakers warn - Financial Times
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:13:00
Complete digital access to quality analysis and expert insights, complemented with our award-winning Weekend Print edition.
- Everything in PrintWeekday Print EditionFT … [+202 chars]

US Inflation to Edge Up as Powell Shifts on Job Market: Eco Week - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:12:37
A key US inflation gauge probably ticked higher last month, underscoring the challenge Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues face in balancing rising prices and mounting risks in a f… [+355 chars]
Trump’s tech deals break with U.S. traditions of free enterprise - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:12:16
Trumps announcement that the U.S. government will take a stake in Intel follows deals with Apple, Nvidia and AMD that also entangled corporations with the state.
Updated August 23, 2025 at 1:18 p.m.… [+29 chars]

Cracker Barrel’s marketing fiasco shows investors are making woke a massive risk factor - New York Post
Posted at 2025-08-25 05:07:25
If the Cracker Barrel market puke has anything to teach Wall Street, its that investors who are deciding where to put their money must add corporate wokeness to their menu of risks to digest.
In fa… [+4726 chars]

Germany updates: Economy shrinks more than expected - dw.com
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:21:55
Germany's gross domestic product has fallen by 0.3% in the second quarter of 2025 compared with the first, showing Europe's largest economy losing momentum.
The Federal Statistical Office said the d… [+1438 chars]

Calif. teens are ditching office jobs, and making $100K before they turn 21 - SFGATE
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:21:32
Its noon on a Thursday, but the days lunch break is already over and the cement building in Concord is once again full. Class is in session. A dozen students most dressed in gray canvas button-downs … [+11370 chars]

Waymo approved to start autonomous vehicle testing in New York City - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:17:35
Waymo has been granted a permit to test its autonomous vehicles in New York City, the first such approval granted by the city. The company told TechCrunch it plans to start testing “immediately.”
T… [+1998 chars]

Visa Abandons Open Banking in US as Data-Access Debate Rages - Bloomberg
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:16:47
Visa Inc. shut its open-banking business in the US amid regulatory uncertainty about consumer-data rights and the prospect of higher fees for customer information, according to people familiar with t… [+257 chars]
BJ’s Wholesale Club’s Sales Slow as Shoppers’ Frustrations Grow - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:16:25

Ether notches first new record since 2021 after Powell speech teasing rate cuts - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:16:02
The price of ether smashed through its 2021 record on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at upcoming rate cuts and investors returned to risk-on mode.
The second-largest cryptoc… [+2649 chars]

Cracker Barrel's New Logo Has Right-Wingers Posting About Sydney Sweeney, Finding Jesus - Rolling Stone
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:15:39
Somewhere in Tallahassee, at the turn of the millennia, a young Byron Donalds stood in the parking lot of his local Cracker Barrel — then his place of employment — and contemplated the man atop the w… [+3325 chars]

Nvidia reportedly halts production on its H20 AI chips - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:15:18
Beijing may have thrown a wrench into Nvidia’s plans on making a comeback in China’s AI market.
Nvidia has instructed its component suppliers to stop production related to its H20 AI chip, according… [+1058 chars]

Stellantis (STLA) Reveals Its New Jeep Cherokee SUV amid Falling Sales - TipRanks
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:14:55
Story HighlightsAfter facing six straight years of falling sales, Jeep is trying to make a comeback by bringing back a brand-new version of its Cherokee SUV.

Popular restaurant chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy - MLive.com
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:14:33
Another national restaurant chain has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. According to Newsweek, Bravo Brio Restaurants -- which owns Bravo! Italian Kitchen and Brio Italian Grille -- filed f… [+1918 chars]

Google says it dropped the energy cost of AI queries by 33x in one year - Ars Technica
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:14:11

The EV tax credit ends soon — but there's a little bit of wiggle room for car buyers - NPR
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:13:49
The clock is ticking on the federal EV tax credit for electric vehicle purchases, worth up to $7,500. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act eliminated the credit, which expires Sept. 30.
But this week the … [+5145 chars]
Trump says Intel CEO agreed to give U.S. government 10% of company - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:13:27
The president put the value of the deal at around $10 billion, saying he told the chipmakers chief executive it would be good having the United States as your partner.
Updated August 22, 2025 at 4:0… [+23 chars]
Dow Marks First Record of Year After Powell's Jackson Hole Speech - Barron's
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:13:06
The Dow Jones Industrial Average marked a record close on Friday, its first in 2025. Small-cap stocks and Treasuries also rallied, as investors got the clearest indication yet from Federal Reserve Ch… [+2616 chars]

Ethereum hits fresh all-time high amid wider market rally after Fed Chair Powell hints at rate cut - The Block
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:12:43
The price of ETH briefly hit its highest level yet on Friday, setting a new all-time high price above $4,878 for the world's second-largest cryptocurrency. Ethereum's native token set its previous al… [+3910 chars]

Trump says furniture tariffs are coming later this year - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:12:15
The Trump administration has launched an investigation into imported furniture, President Donald Trump said Friday, setting the stage for new tariffs on a wide range of products.
"Within the next 50… [+2071 chars]

The Amazon Labor Day Sale for 2025 Is Now Live With Early Weekend Deals - IGN
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:08:17
The Amazon Labor Day sale has arrived a whole week early. If you're looking to do some shopping this weekend, these deals make it a great time to save money. Although Labor Day sales aren't as good a… [+5355 chars]

Trump Halts Orsted Wind Project in Another Blow to Industry - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-24 05:06:30
The Trump administration has halted work on an offshore wind farm being constructed off the coast of Rhode Island by Denmarks Orsted A/S.
Interiors Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued an order… [+280 chars]

New Fox One Streamer Launching On Prime Video - Deadline
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:14:31
As Fox continues to expand on details around its new Fox One streaming service, here’s a big one — Prime Video is offering the platform to its customers in the U.S. That means significant exposure fo… [+2381 chars]

Bitcoin dips ahead of Fed chair’s remarks at Jackson Hole - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:14:10
Crypto investors are holding their breath before Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, speaks Friday in Jackson Hole, Wyo. Bitcoin has dipped about 1% over the past 24 hours and almost 5% over… [+2366 chars]

Gas power plants approved for Meta’s $10B data center, and not everyone is happy - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:13:49
When Meta selected a site in Louisiana for its largest data center to date, it signed a deal with Entergy to power the site with three massive natural gas power plants. Yesterday evening, a state reg… [+1916 chars]

Workday Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Paradox, the AI Company Redefining the Frontline Candidate Experience - Workday
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:13:27
Paradox's Candidate Experience Agent Delivers Superior Candidate Care, Accelerated Candidate Conversion and Time-to-Hire
The Addition of Paradox Will Give Workday an AI-Powered Talent Acquisition Su… [+8570 chars]
Passengers sue United and Delta for selling ‘window’ seats next to blank walls - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:13:03
NEW YORK (AP) A pair of federal lawsuits filed in San Francisco and New York this week accuse Delta Air Lines and United Airlines of misleading passengers by charging premium fees for window seats ne… [+1756 chars]

The Anti-Trump Resistance Just Got Its Own “Bud Light Moment” - Slate Magazine
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:12:41
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily.
On Wednesday morning, just hours before Targets much-anticipated quarterl… [+9332 chars]
Rotation out of Big Tech sends S&P 500 on longest losing streak since January. How far will it run? - MarketWatch
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:12:20
Big Tech is dragging down the S&P 500 even as the broader universe of stocks in the index has been holding up so far this week, with investors weighing how long the rotation away from technology-… [+338 chars]
More frozen shrimp recalled for possible radioactive contamination - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:11:59
More packages of frozen shrimp potentially affected by radioactive contamination have been recalled, federal officials said Thursday.
California-based Southwind Foods recalled frozen shrimp sold un… [+1297 chars]
Trump blames renewable energy for rising electricity prices. Experts point elsewhere - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:11:36
WASHINGTON (AP) With electricity prices rising at more than twice the rate of inflation, President Donald Trump has lashed out at renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power, blaming them f… [+5293 chars]
Exclusive | Divisions Grow Inside Fed Ahead of Decision on September Rate Cut - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:11:08

Is the AI bubble about to pop? Sam Altman is prepared either way. - Ars Technica
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:10:34

Justice Dept. urges Fed chair to fire top official accused of mortgage fraud - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:10:10
A top Justice Department official on Thursday called for the head of the Federal Reserve to remove an official from its board, theday after President DonaldTrump also demanded action over allegations… [+18 chars]

Cracker Barrel’s logo redesign sparks ire among some online - PBS
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:09:46
NEW YORK (AP) Cracker Barrel is marching forward with an ongoing makeover. And to the dismay of some fans, the chain’s new logo now ditches the barrel itself.
Or rather, the drawing many have associ… [+2214 chars]

Stellantis unveils new Jeep Cherokee as brand tries to shake off sales declines - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:09:21
Jeep is rolling out a freshly designed model after six consecutive years of annual sales declines.
The Stellantis automaker unveiled a new Jeep Cherokee on Thursday, the latest move to try to jump-s… [+2308 chars]

Wait, Spirit Airlines Projected A $252 Million Profit This Year?! - One Mile at a Time
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:08:55

Powell Speech Due With Rally At Key Level; What To Expect - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:08:31
Information in Investors Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. … [+1064 chars]

Meta Poaches Apple AI Executive Even as It Plans Hiring Slowdown - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:08:07
Meta Platforms Inc. is hiring another key Apple Inc. artificial intelligence executive, even as the social networking company prepares to slow its recruitment, according to people familiar with the m… [+284 chars]

Elon Musk and X reach settlement with axed Twitter workers - BBC
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:07:41
Billionaire Elon Musk and his social media firm X have reached a tentative settlement with former employees who had sued for $500m (£373m) in severance pay.
The parties reported the deal in a court … [+2006 chars]

Asian Stocks in Tight Range as Rate Cut Bets Pared: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-23 05:05:47
Asian equities traded within a narrow range ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powells speech with traders paring wagers on an imminent interest-rate cut.
A gauge of Asian shares fluctuated betwe… [+290 chars]

TJX Earnings: TJX Companies Stock Jumps on Strong Q2 Results & Guidance Increase - TipRanks
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:13:38
Story HighlightsTJX Companies stock rallied alongside strong Q2 beats and a guidance increase.

Palantir Falls For Sixth Straight Session. Retreats Over 20% From All-Time High. - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:13:16
Shares in Palantir Technologies (PLTR) tumbled in early action on Wednesday, declining for the sixth straight session. With Wednesday's retreat, Palantir stock is down roughly 22% from its all-time h… [+2994 chars]

Claire’s strikes $140M private equity takeover deal, pauses store liquidations - Retail Dive
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:12:53
Dive Brief:
- Claires has paused store closures in light of a deal, announced Wednesday, to sell its North America operations. The retailer had plans to shutter 700 stores and was mulling liqu… [+2682 chars]
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Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech Could Make or Break the Stock Market Rally - Investopedia
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:12:32
- All eyes are on Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, whose speech at the central bank's annual Jackson Hole Symposium could test the stock market rally that's lifted stocks to record highs.… [+5337 chars]
Leaked Microsoft pay data shows how much hundreds of employees report making in AI, cloud, and other teams - Business Insider
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:12:09
It's the time of year when Microsoft employees start finding out about pay raises and bonuses, and hundreds of them are sharing information about their compensation in a spreadsheet viewed by Busines… [+2869 chars]

'Proud of myself': Milton man savors chance to be at front of line for WA's first In-N-Out - KING5.com
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:11:47
RIDGEFIELD, Wash. A man from the western Washington area arrived roughly 14 hours before the opening to ensure he was first in line at the opening of the state's first In-N-Out Burger location.
Kevi… [+1454 chars]

Tesla Launched A New Model Y But Musk Says It 'Might Not Ever' Come To U.S. For This Reason - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:11:25
Information in Investors Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. … [+1064 chars]

FTC Sues Gym Chains for Making It Hard to Cancel Memberships - Gizmodo
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:11:04
The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against the operators of several gym chains, including LA Fitness, on Wednesday over allegations that they make it too difficult to cancel memberships. An… [+5530 chars]

San Francisco man sues United over one the worst seats on a flight - SFGATE
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:10:41
Airplane cabin aisle during a night flight.
Alexander Spatari/Getty Images
One of the most disappointing seats on a Boeing 737 is central to a lawsuit filed in a federal court in San Francisco this… [+2083 chars]

CVS Caremark ordered to pay $290M after Medicare fraud scheme exposed by former Aetna whistleblower - Fox Business
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:10:20
A federal judge has ordered CVS Health’s pharmacy benefit manager, Caremark, to pay nearly $290 million after a whistleblower accused the business of overcharging Medicare on prescription drugs more … [+3441 chars]
Exclusive | McDonald’s to Cut Combo-Meal Prices After Convincing Franchisees - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:09:02
McDonaldsMCD0.69%increase; green up pointing triangle
is lowering the cost of its combo meals, after consumers were left sticker-shocked by Big Mac meals that climbed to $18 in some places.
The bur… [+324 chars]
Stock market may be obscuring ‘important realities’ about the U.S. economy - MarketWatch
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:05:12
The U.S. stock market remains not far off its record peak even after stumbling this week.
The stock market has been pricing in a strong economy, even if conditions are lining up to disappoint those … [+353 chars]
Microsoft employee protests lead to 18 arrests as company reviews its work with Israel's military - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:04:49
Police officers arrested 18 people at worker-led protests at Microsoft headquarters Wednesday as the tech company promises an urgent review of the Israeli militarys use of its technology during the o… [+3483 chars]

Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 29–30, 2025 - Federal Reserve Board (.gov)
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:04:27
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting that was held on July 2930, 2025.
The minutes for each regularly scheduled meeting of the Committee… [+446 chars]

Stock futures are flat after a 4-day losing streak for S&P 500: Live updates - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:04:04
Stock futures were little changed in overnight trading Wednesday following a four-day losing streak for the S&P 500 as tech names dragged the broader market lower.
Futures on the Dow Jones Indus… [+2045 chars]

Trump housing regulator accuses Fed governor Cook of mortgage fraud - Axios
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:03:42
Driving the news: Pulte, chair of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, posted on X a letter to the attorney general stating that it appears Cook "has falsified bank documents and property records to a… [+2717 chars]

China turns against Nvidia’s AI chip after ‘insulting’ Howard Lutnick remarks - Financial Times
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:03:18
Complete digital access to quality analysis and expert insights, complemented with our award-winning Weekend Print edition.
- Everything in PrintWeekday Print EditionFT … [+202 chars]
Exclusive | Meta Freezes AI Hiring After Blockbuster Spending Spree - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-22 05:02:55
Over 5,000 lbs. of cheese recalled by FDA due to contamination concerns over 'serious and sometimes fatal' bacteria - yahoo.com
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:05:57
More than 5,000 pounds of cheese products made by Middlefield Original Cheese Coop are being voluntarily recalled after the company discovered contamination by potentially deadly bacteria, according … [+2334 chars]

Hundreds of items just got a lot more expensive to import into the US because of Trump’s tariffs - CNN
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:05:39
Hundreds of different goods just got a lot more expensive to import into the United States, now that President Donald Trumps 50% tariff on steel and aluminum has kicked in.
Butter knives, baby strol… [+1844 chars]

Speech by Vice Chair for Supervision Bowman on embracing innovation - Federal Reserve Board (.gov)
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:05:21
Good afternoon and thank you to the organizers of the 2025 Wyoming Blockchain Symposium for inviting me to speak to you today.1 It is an honor to be included in this year's event, which is being held… [+20887 chars]

Meta is shaking up its AI org, again - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:05:04
On Friday, The Information reported that Meta was preparing to tear down its existing AI org and reorganize it into four new groups. Four days later, the change has been made official with an interna… [+1093 chars]

Palantir Shares Plunge 9% Amid Slide In AI Stocks - Forbes
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:04:46
Software analytics firm Palantir is plummeting on the stock market Tuesday, with shares falling 9% as other AI darlings like NVIDIA and Meta cool down from gains made earlier this month.
Palantir sh… [+2902 chars]
All roads lead to inflation: Fed cut or not, Bitcoin may stand to gain - Cointelegraph
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:04:28
Key takeaways:
- US President Donald Trumps push for aggressive interest rate cuts could trigger a surge in inflation, weaken the dollar and destabilize long-term bond markets.
- Even … [+6575 chars]

Stick to Walmart, not Target, ahead of earnings this week, investment chief says - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:04:10

Viking Therapeutics Shorts Reap $514 Million as Stock Falls 40% - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:03:52
Viking Therapeutics Inc.s worst stock drop on record has handed traders betting against the company a gain big enough to turn their money-losing year into a profitable one.
The biotech companys 42%… [+263 chars]

More Fred Meyer closures, including a Seattle location, announced Tuesday - The Seattle Times
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:03:35
This hasn’t been a good week for shoppers or workers at Seattle-area Fred Meyer stores.
Parent company Kroger confirmed Tuesday it will close another pair of Fred Meyer stores at 13000 Lake City Wa… [+5708 chars]

Google announced the next step in its nuclear energy plans - The Verge
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:03:17
CoreWeave Stock (CRWV) Tumbles 38% Post-Earnings; Here’s How to Buy the Dip Without the Risk - TipRanks
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:02:59
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What SoftBank, Government Investments Could Mean for Intel's Business—and Stock - Investopedia
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:02:40
- Intel on Monday said Japanese investment giant SoftBank had agreed to buy $2 billion of the chipmaker's stock, boosting hope on Wall Street that the Trump administration and allies will throw… [+4387 chars]
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Tesla Has Launched Its Robotaxi…Now What? - Ark Invest
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:02:22
A $10 Trillion Market?
On June 22 in Austin, Tesla launched its robotaxi service to a limited group of users, beginning the shift in its model from one-time, low-margin hardware sales to recurring, … [+7985 chars]

Japan's July exports clock steepest plunge in over four years, dropping by a more than expected 2.6% - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:02:05
Japan's exports plunged 2.6% in July from a year earlier, their steepest drop since February 2021, as shipments to its two largest markets the United States and China declined.
The fall was sharper … [+2233 chars]

Dow Jones Futures: Palantir, Oracle, AMD Break Key Levels, Lead Growth Sell-Off; What To Do Now - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:01:47
Information in Investors Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. … [+1064 chars]

Walmart recalls shrimp after FDA warns of radioactive isotopes - BBC
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:01:29
Walmart has recalled some shrimp products in 13 US states after one shipment of seafood tested positive for radioactive contamination.
The US Food and Drug Administration said varieties of frozen s… [+1459 chars]

Trump Embarks on $104 Million Bond-Buying Spree While in Office - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:01:10
President Donald Trump has bought hundreds of bonds since he returned to office, including those sold by US companies affected by the sweeping changes to federal policies hes championed.
The 690 tra… [+246 chars]

US in talks over 10% Intel stake, White House confirms - BBC
Posted at 2025-08-21 05:00:49
Osmond ChiaBusiness reporter, BBC News
The White House confirmed on Tuesday that the Trump administration is working on a deal that could see the US government taking a 10% stake in chip giant Intel… [+2733 chars]

Fake Labubu dolls pose threat to kids, safety watchdog says - CBS News
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:07:57
Labubu dolls are so popular that they've inspired knockoffs — dubbed Lafufus, for fake Labubus — that can endanger kids, according to federal regulators
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)… [+1747 chars]
UnitedHealth Got a Boost From Berkshire’s Buying. 2 Reasons to Wait to Follow. - Barron's
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:07:38
MTA to begin digging 2nd Ave. subway in East Harlem, 50 years after project halted - Gothamist
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:07:21
Decades of empty promises are no more.
The MTA board on Monday approved a contract to begin major construction on the Second Avenue Subway extension into East Harlem.
The nearly $2 billion deal cov… [+3537 chars]
When could tariff-driven price increases hit shoppers? Experts explain - ABC News
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:07:03
Sam Altman Says There’s an AI Bubble. What Wall Street Thinks. - Barron's
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:06:45

‘Buy Nvidia Stock Now,’ Says Five-Star Analyst - TipRanks
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:06:27
Story HighlightsNvidia drew some attention on Monday after investment firm Cantor Fitzgerald praised the companys continued growth.

Major Calif. food processing factory closing, leaving state after 78 years - SFGATE
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:06:10
The Spreckels Sugar Company refinery in Brawley, Calif., is shutting down.
ullstein bild via Getty Images
This summers sugar beet harvest could be the last one California ever sees. In April, South… [+1996 chars]
Palo Alto Stock Leaps After Earnings. Guidance Was Upbeat. - Barron's
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:05:52
Why a ‘wall of money’ is unlikely to flood into stocks when the Fed cuts rates, this Goldman strategist says - MarketWatch
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:05:32

For kids with Barth syndrome, time is running out, parents say, unless the FDA acts - NBC News
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:05:13
Gilbert Dryden probably only has enough medication to get him through the end of October, his mother, Madison, figures.
Seven-month-old Gilbert has a rare genetic condition called Barth syndrome, o… [+10472 chars]

Soho House Agrees to Be Taken Private in $2.7 Billion Deal - Bloomberg
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:04:56
A group of investors led by the owner of several boutique New York hotels agreed to take Soho House & Co. private in a $2.7 billion deal for the members club operator thats struggled since its in… [+224 chars]

Kroger to close Fred Meyer grocery stores in Kent, Everett - KOMO
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:04:38
SEATTLE Two Fred Meyer stores are closing permanently in western Washington in mid-October.
Kroger, the company that owns both Fred Meyer and QFC, confirmed to KOMO News that it will close stores at… [+3238 chars]
Exclusive | TV-Station Owner Sinclair Proposes Merger With Tegna - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:04:21

FTC Sues Ticket Resale Company, Alleging Eras Tour Price Gouging Scheme - The Hollywood Reporter
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:04:03
The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against a Maryland-based ticket resale company on Monday, alleging that the company broke federal law to obtain hundreds of thousands of tickets to Taylor… [+4614 chars]

SoftBank makes $2B investment in Intel - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:03:45
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank has agreed to make a $2 billion investment in Intel in a deal described as a commitment to advanced technology and semiconductors in the United States.
The agreement, … [+1891 chars]

Asia Morning Briefing: Traders Tilt Bearish on August BTC, ETH Targets as Retail Lags Institutions - CoinDesk
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:03:28
Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk's Crypto Daybook… [+3781 chars]

Tesla officially launches Model YL with 6 seats, starting at ~$47,000 - Electrek
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:03:10
Tesla has officially launched the Model YL, a new, larger Model Y with 6 seats, in China, and it starts at 339,000 Chinese Yuan, the equivalent of about $47,000 USD.
After a few weeks of teasing, Te… [+1949 chars]

Asian Stocks Look Subdued Ahead of Jackson Hole: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:02:52
Financial markets moved in narrow ranges, with global equities holding near record highs, after Donald Trumps meeting with Ukraines president and European leaders ended with a call for a summit with … [+355 chars]

Stock futures ticked down as the market awaits Fed's Jackson Hole summit, retail earnings: Live updates - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-20 05:02:17
Meta Platforms, which dropped 2.3% on Monday, has seen the largest increase in short interest of any U.S. stock this year, according to S3 Partners, which specializes in tracking the activity of shor… [+769 chars]

“I Trusted That System”: United Airlines Passenger Scammed $17,000 After Calling Customer Service - Simple Flying
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:16:15
A United Airlines customer was scammed for over $17,000 after calling the airline's official customer service line. The man was attempting to rebook a flight for his family and asked to make a large … [+3715 chars]

Dear Abby: My drama-filled sisters could lose out on my generous help if they don’t shape up - OregonLive.com
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:15:54
DEAR ABBY: I am a 67-year-old man who has two sisters. Recently, I was at my younger sister Mitzis house, installing some blinds. While there, I received a phone call from my girlfriend. (We have bee… [+2101 chars]

Judge to FTC: Investigation Into Nonprofit That Criticized X Is 'A Retaliatory Act' - PCMag
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:15:34

7 Reasons You Should Switch To an Electric Vehicle in Retirement - GOBankingRates
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:15:14
Commitment to Our Readers
GOBankingRates' editorial team is committed to bringing you unbiased reviews and information. We use data-driven methodologies to evaluate financial products and services -… [+3929 chars]

Rising Food Prices Are Likely to Continue, Thanks to Trump’s Trade Wars - Rolling Stone
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:14:54
Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows food prices have spiked by 2.9 percent since last July, and wholesale prices on fresh and dry vegetables increased by nearly 40 percent last month — the biggest … [+2559 chars]

Mother sues Florida dairy farm, claiming she lost unborn baby after toddler got sick from drinking raw milk - CBS News
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:14:35
A Florida dairy farm was named in a lawsuit filed by a woman who claims she lost her unborn child after getting sick while caring for her toddler, who also got sick after drinking raw milk.
Rachel M… [+6065 chars]
2 Americans drown in a 3-hour span at same Bahamas resort: Police - ABC News
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:14:16

Devastating Update for Billion-Dollar Whiskey Brand 'Uncle Nearest' Amid $100 Million Lawsuit - The Root
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:13:56
It was once deemed the fasted growing whiskey brand in the country. Now, the fate of Uncle Nearest and its owners are up in the air after a lawsuit has rocked the spirits world. Now that shocking cla… [+2452 chars]

Mantle: Volatility ahead? Whale activity could fuel MNT’s profit-taking - AMBCrypto
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:13:37
Key Takeaways
Mantles surge blends Bybit staking integration, whale-led accumulation, exchange outflows, and rising Open Interest. Heightened leverage could quickly intensify volatility.
The market… [+3888 chars]

GPT-5 is supposed to be nicer now - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:13:15
OpenAI announced late Friday that its updating its latest model to be warmer and friendlier.
The company recently launched the much-anticipated GPT-5 in a process that CEO Sam Altman admitted was a … [+827 chars]

I Asked ChatGPT How To Turn $10 Into $1 Million: Here’s What It Said - GOBankingRates
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:12:55
Commitment to Our Readers
GOBankingRates' editorial team is committed to bringing you unbiased reviews and information. We use data-driven methodologies to evaluate financial products and services -… [+3737 chars]
U.S. stock futures inch higher following Trump-Putin summit; Wall Street awaits Fed’s Jackson Hole meeting - MarketWatch
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:12:34
U.S. stock-market futures rose slightly Sunday, after Fridays summit between U.S. and Russian leaders ended without a major breakthrough and as investors await this weeks Fed gathering in Jackson Hol… [+384 chars]

Stock futures tick higher following back-to-back winning weeks: Live updates - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:12:16
Stock futures traded slightly higher Sunday evening after hopes for lower interest rates fueled a winning week on Wall Street.
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures edged up 0.09%. S&P 500 future… [+1756 chars]

Prediction: This Unstoppable Stock Will Be a Founding Member of the $6 Trillion Club by 2027 - The Motley Fool
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:11:58
Take an industry leader, add in a healthy dose of secular tailwinds and a large addressable market, and you get an artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer ready to break new ground.Artificial intelligen… [+4935 chars]

Bond Market’s Rate-Cut Bets Enter Decisive Stretch With Powell - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:11:20
Bond traders big bet that the Federal Reserve is poised to lower interest rates faces a key moment this week as Chair Jerome Powell gets a chance to weigh in on the economy.
Powells speech on Friday… [+361 chars]

‘Scoop Up,’ Says Austin Moeller About Archer Stock - TipRanks
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:05:53

Soho House close to $1.8bn take-private deal - Financial Times
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:05:24
Complete digital access to quality analysis and expert insights, complemented with our award-winning Weekend Print edition.
- Everything in PrintWeekday Print EditionFT … [+202 chars]

‘Playing With Fire,’ Says Top Investor About Palantir Stock - TipRanks
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:04:59

Asia Set for Cautious Open Ahead of Ukraine Talks: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-19 05:03:21
Asian stocks advanced as investors awaited Donald Trumps talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, after the summit with Russia concluded without escalating geopolitical tensions.
The MSCI… [+451 chars]

Electricity prices are climbing more than twice as fast as inflation - NPR
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:18:25
Ken Thomas woke up this past Wednesday to find the power had gone out at his house in Boca Raton. A text message from his utility said a piece of equipment had failed at 2 a.m. By the time a repair c… [+5199 chars]

Meta spends more guarding Mark Zuckerberg than Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet do for their own CEOs—combined - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:18:03
Mark Zuckerberg goes to great lengths to protect himself. It makes sense: Critics say his social networks are bad for your mental health, hes aggressively hiring people across Silicon Valley to staff… [+4098 chars]

Blue-collar jobs are gaining popularity as AI threatens office work - NBC News
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:17:43
Geoffrey Hintons message on a recent podcast about artificial intelligence was simple: Train to be a plumber.
Hinton, a Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist often called the Godfather of AI, said … [+5346 chars]

Sam Altman Is Going After Elon Musk’s Empire, One Company At A Time - Forbes
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:17:23
Over the last year, the feud between Silicon Valley heavyweights Sam Altman and Elon Musk has devolved into personal attacks, social media swipes, and lawsuits. Musk calls his foe Scam Altman and Swi… [+7558 chars]
Are tariffs to blame for nearly 40% spike in wholesale vegetable prices? Experts weigh in - ABC News
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:17:05
Why UnitedHealth? Buying the stock was actually a ‘classic Buffett move.’ - MarketWatch
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:16:46
UnitedHealth Group Inc. had been pretty much abandoned by Wall Street, but it was the stock of the day on Friday after Warren Buffett said it was time to start buying into the health insurer.
Buffet… [+169 chars]

Trump's unprecedented, potentially unconstitutional deal with Nvidia and AMD, explained: Alexander Hamilton would approve - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:16:26
We negotiated a little deal, President Donald Trump told reporters on August 11, about the developing situation with leading chip makers Nvidia and AMD continuing to do business in China. He explaine… [+10076 chars]

Southwest announces West Coast expansion at California airport - SFGATE
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:16:07
A Spirit Airlines plane prepares to land at Oakland International Airport on Aug. 13, 2025.
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In the latest air travel developments, Spirit Airlines says in a financial f… [+11693 chars]

New world’s biggest cruise ship makes Florida debut as it sets sail. Take a look - Miami Herald
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:15:46
Travel
Cruise lovers are getting a new gigantic ship to try out, and once again, Florida has the best view.
Royal Caribbeans Star of the Seas, all 20 decks of it, was scheduled to leave Port Canave… [+4047 chars]

AT&T may pay customers up to $7,500 in $177 million data breach settlement - CNN
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:15:23
Millions of AT&T customers can file claims worth up to $7,500 in cash payments as part of a $177 million settlement related to data breaches in 2024.
The telecommunications company had faced a p… [+3234 chars]

Stocks power to record highs again despite warning signs. Can the market's strong run continue? - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:14:53

Bill Gates said GPT tech had peaked with GPT-4 — now GPT-5’s disappointing debut has people talking - Windows Central
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:14:32
There had been a lot of hype and anticipation building around GPT-5 prior to its recent launch. OpenAI touted the tool as the smartest AI model while comparing it to an entire team of PhD-level exper… [+4349 chars]

Cathie Wood Buys the Dip in CoreWeave Stock (CRWV) While Wall Street Remains Cautious - TipRanks
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:14:08
Story HighlightsCoreWeave’s wider-than-anticipated Q2 loss and IPO lock-up expiration weighed on its stock last week. Here, we will discuss why Wall Street is currently neutral on CRWV stock.

Not enough: Corvette concept falls 1,000 hp short of Chinese hypercar hype [video] - Electrek
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:13:41
The Corvette CX making its debut at this weekend’s The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering, generates more than 2,000 combined hp from its four, individually controlled and torque-vectoring electric motor… [+7001 chars]

Judge blocks Trump FTC’s ‘retaliation’ against liberal media watchdog - CNN
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:13:13
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administrations investigation of a liberal advocacy group known for its campaigns against Rupert Murdochs Fox News and Elon Musks X.
Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan … [+2245 chars]
Denver man called United Airlines real customer service — then got transferred to someone who took $17K. How? - yahoo.com
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:12:53
Dan Smokers dream family trip to Europe turned into a nightmarenot because of a cancellation, but due to a call he made to United Airlines.
After his initial flight was canceled due to mechanical is… [+5945 chars]
Central Bankers Flock to Jackson Hole at Pivotal Moment - Yahoo Finance
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:12:31
(Bloomberg) -- A big week is coming up for the Federal Reserve and central bank enthusiasts.
The Kansas City Feds annual Economic Policy Symposium kicks off Thursday evening in Jackson Hole, Wyoming… [+8674 chars]

New Jersey Man Dies on Way to Meet Kendall Jenner Lookalike Chatbot - TMZ
Posted at 2025-08-18 05:08:04
A New Jersey man died on his way to meet a chatbot that looked like Kendall Jenner ... and, his family insists it happened because the AI said multiple times it was a real person.
Thongbue Wongbandu… [+1596 chars]

Sam Altman Says ChatGPT Is on Track to Out-Talk Humanity - WIRED
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:07:15
Never mind theGPT-5 complaints; Sam Altman says he believes ChatGPT is on track to have more conversations per day than all human beings combined.
If you project our growth forward, pretty soon bill… [+2957 chars]
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Trump's Plan for 300% Semiconductor Tariffs Weighs on Chip Stocks, Except Intel. Here's Why - Investopedia
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:06:58
A potential deal with the Trump administration is shaping up to be a saving grace for Intel (INTC), which saw its shares climb Friday while other semiconductor stocks slid.
President Trump told a gr… [+2739 chars]
Jeff Bezos & Lauren Sanchez Suffer a Rocky Start to Their Marriage With a Devastating Update - yahoo.com
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:06:40
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchezs newlywed bliss has come to a tragic end.
The Amazon founder, 61, married his partner of six years in a luxury Italian wedding ceremony in late July, but despite a lavi… [+2122 chars]

Stock Market Today: Dow Leads Indexes With Help From UnitedHealth; This Streaming Music Name Sings (Live Coverage) - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:06:22
Information in Investors Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. … [+1064 chars]
World Economic Forum Clears Klaus Schwab of Wrongdoing - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:06:04
The World Economic Forum said an investigation into founder Klaus Schwab found minor expense irregularities but no material wrongdoing. The Davos conference organizer also said it was shuffling the l… [+502 chars]
Fed's Goolsbee: want more assurance on inflation to cut in Sept or autumn - Yahoo Finance
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:05:47
By Ann Saphir
(Reuters) -Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee on Friday left the door open to supporting an interest-rate cut in September should fresh data prove reassuring, but s… [+2446 chars]

First New Fibromyalgia Drug in 15 Years: Tonix's Tonmya Approved for 10M+ US Patients After Strong Trial Results - Stock Titan
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:05:29
FDA approval of Tonmya represents a major milestone for Tonix, opening a large market with 10M+ fibromyalgia patients after 15 years without new treatments.
The FDA approval of Tonmya (cyclobenzapri… [+22355 chars]

Louisiana attorney general sues Roblox, calling the platform 'the perfect place for pedophiles' - NBC News
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:05:11
Louisianas top prosecutor sued the popular online gaming platform Roblox on Thursday, alleging that its failure to implement strong safety protocols for children has made it the perfect place for ped… [+3467 chars]
Joby Aviation Stock Falls. Why a 12-Minute Flight Was So Important. - Barron's
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:04:53

When our inflation infeelings don’t match the CPI : Planet Money - NPR
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:04:35
For most Americans, we just lived through the highest period of inflation in our lives. And we are reminded of this every time we go grocery shopping. All over TikTok, tons of people have posted vide… [+1112 chars]

6 controversial ideas from Trump’s pick for top labor statistics job - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:04:17
President Donald Trump has nominated E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the federal agency that produces key data used to ga… [+234 chars]

After a freeze, Trump administration reluctantly agrees to fund EV chargers - NPR
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:03:59
The Trump administration is reopening a federal program to fund the installation of high-speed EV chargers along freeways nationwide, after a six-month freeze in funds and a legal battle with states.… [+7002 chars]

Sen. Hawley to probe Meta after report finds its AI chatbots flirt with kids - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:03:21
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) said he intends to investigate whether Metas generative AI products exploit, deceive, or harm children, after leaked internal documents showed the companys chatbots were allow… [+2237 chars]

Meta Plans Fourth Restructuring of AI Efforts in Six Months - The Information
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:02:38

Trump administration deepens crackdown on solar and wind tax credits - Politico
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:02:18
But Fridays guidance appeared to strike a compromise between the two sides, winning tentative praise from both the House Freedom Caucus and the moderate Republicans, though the senators did not indic… [+5572 chars]

Sam Altman, over bread rolls, explores life after GPT-5 - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:01:51
I’m looking out at Alcatraz Island from a Mediterranean restaurant in San Francisco with hundred-dollar fish entrées on the menu. As I make small talk with other reporters, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman jump… [+5777 chars]
The Man Tasked With Nailing Ford’s Next Model T Moment - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:01:28

Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy Gets US Approval for Liver Disease - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:01:07
Novo Nordisk A/Ss blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy received Food and Drug Administration approval to treat a serious form of liver disease, beating rival Eli Lilly & Co. to the US market for t… [+404 chars]

Class-action suit claims Otter AI secretly records private work conversations - NPR
Posted at 2025-08-17 05:00:49
A federal lawsuit seeking class-action status accuses Otter.ai of "deceptively and surreptitiously" recording private conversations that the tech company uses to train its popular transcription servi… [+3668 chars]
Trump’s answer to numbers he doesn’t like: Change them or throw them away - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:05:39
President Donald Trump presented inaccurate crime statistics to justify a federal takeover of D.C. police. He announced plans for the census to stop counting undocumented immigrants. And he ordered t… [+113 chars]

FDA Alerts Over Cookware That May Leak Lead Into Food: Product List - TODAY.com
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:05:21
Home cooks should take a close look at their pots, pans and kitchen utensils due to a risk of "significant levels of lead" leaching into food, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The… [+3435 chars]

Ford Says Towing Is 'Significantly Less Important' For Its $30,000 EV Pickup - InsideEVs
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:05:03
- Ford is betting that affordability will be the best feature it can give its $30k EV pickup.
- The automaker knows buyers will likely never use the truck for towing or hauling, so it bui… [+4604 chars]

Inside the Biden Administration's Gamble to Freeze China’s AI Future - WIRED
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:04:46
Then there were the specifics. How would the policy distinguish between equipment that really posed a risk, and products companies should still be able to sell? Estevez says he remembers the White Ho… [+3635 chars]

Robinhood CEO admits his RTO call was wrong and now says execs must be in the office 5 days a week: ‘Your manager is going through more pain than you’ - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:04:28
The peaceful days of fielding emails from the couch are coming to an endat least for executives at Robinhood.The CEO of the $100 billion fintech company, Vlad Tenev, is bringing his C-suite back into… [+2937 chars]

Why Trump Flip-Flopped on Nvidia Selling H20 Chips to China - WIRED
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:04:09
The tech industry is reeling from President Trumps surprising new deal with Nvidia. Earlier this week, Trump said he would allow the company to continue selling its H20 chips to China in exchange for… [+3280 chars]

AI experts return from China stunned: The U.S. grid is so weak, the race may already be over - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:03:51
Everywhere we went, people treated energy availability as a given, Rui Ma wrote on X after returning from a recent tour of Chinas AI hubs. For American AI researchers, thats almost unimaginable. In t… [+6286 chars]

US Stocks Fall as Hotter-Than-Expected PPI Halts Record Run - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:03:33
US stocks managed to overcome a hotter-than-expected wholesale inflation reading on Thursday to notch another record high.
The S&P 500 Index closed the session little changed, but with a slight … [+79 chars]

Applied Materials Stock Drops On Weak Outlook. CEO Sees 'Increased Uncertainty.' - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:03:15
Semiconductor equipment manufacturer Applied Materials (AMAT) late Thursday easily beat Wall Street's targets for its fiscal third quarter but badly missed with its outlook. Applied Materials stock f… [+2331 chars]

Costco says it won't sell mifepristone abortion pill - CBS News
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:02:57
Costco will not sell the abortion pill mifepristone at its pharmacy locations, the shopping club told CBS News.
The wholesaler said its decision not to sell the prescription medication was based on … [+1307 chars]
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Further Pares Stake in Apple, Adds UnitedHealth Position - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:02:40

Popular retailer to exit Target stores next year - PennLive.com
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:02:22
In the end, the partnership between Target and Ulta will last about five years.
The retailers announced on Thursday that the companies have mutually agreed not to renew the Ulta Beauty at Target sho… [+1137 chars]
Most US stocks fall after a disappointing inflation update, but Big Tech keeps Wall Street steady - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:02:05
NEW YORK (AP) Most stocks fell on Wall Street Thursday after a disappointing report said inflation was worse last month at the U.S. wholesale level than economists expected. But gains for Amazon and … [+4414 chars]

For Just $1 Million, Wealthy Investors Can Buy a Stake in Hedge Fund Millennium - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:01:45
For just $1 million, investors are being offered a slice of one of the worlds largest hedge fund firms.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is offering clients a stake in Izzy Englanders Millennium Management … [+118 chars]

HHS revives child vaccine safety panel sought by anti-vaccine activists - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:01:25
The Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday itis reviving a long-defunct task force aimed at improving the safety of childhood vaccines, fulfilling a demand of anti-vaccine activists.
… [+241 chars]
Amazon Billionaire Jeff Bezos' Mother Dies at 78—2 Years After He Moved to Florida To Be Closer to Her - Realtor.com
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:01:06

Japan's economy expands more than expected in second quarter as net exports remain resilient - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-16 05:00:49
Japan's economy expanded 0.3% in the second quarter of 2025 from the previous first three months, outpacing forecasts despite tariff headwinds out of the United States.
This was compared to the revi… [+2825 chars]

Trump Signals He’ll Announce Fed Chair Pick ‘A Little Bit Early’ - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:06:16
President Donald Trump said he may name the next Federal Reserve chair a little bit early and added that he was down to three or four potential candidates as he looks for a successor to Jerome Powell… [+269 chars]
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FDA Announces Recall on Cheese Due to Potential Listeria Contamination - EatingWell
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:05:59
Theres an active recall on multiple types of cheese sold in 10 states and regions, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This is due to a possible Listeria monocytogenes contamina… [+1682 chars]
Coffee Sold in 48 States Recalled for Potential Glass Fragments - AOL.com
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:05:41
NEED TO KNOW
- Dollar General recalled 8-oz. Clover Valley Instant Coffee on Aug. 11
- The FDA reported that the reason for the recall is potential glass contamination
- Affect… [+1833 chars]
Gildan to Buy Hanesbrands for $2.2 Billion - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:05:24
The Nuke Race Is On. Energy Department Taps 10 Start-Ups to Build a Reactor By Mid-2026. - Barron's
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:04:48
Amazon expands its perishable delivery service, putting pressure on traditional grocers - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:04:30
NEW YORK (AP) Amazon is now rolling out a service where its Prime members can order their blueberries and milk at the same time as basic items like batteries and T-shirts and get them within hours.
… [+3892 chars]
AI startup Perplexity is raising more money at a $20 billion valuation - Business Insider
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:04:11
Perplexity is raising yet another round of funding, Business Insider has learned.
The AI search engine is seeking a fresh fundraise at a $20 billion post-money valuation, according to an email sent … [+2791 chars]

Breeze flight from Norfolk diverted after passenger attacks others with his waist belt - 13newsnow.com
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:03:53
NORFOLK, Va. A Breeze Airways flight from Norfolk to Los Angeles made an emergency diversion to Colorado on Wednesday after a passenger became physically aggressive with crew members and fellow trave… [+3407 chars]

Crypto Firm Bullish Soars 84% in Debut After $1.1 Billion IPO - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:03:35
Bullish shares jumped 84% from the IPO price after the digital-asset exchange operator and owner of media outlet CoinDesk raised $1.1 billion in an initial public offering.
Shares of the Cayman Isla… [+208 chars]

BTC, ETH Price News: Bitcoin Tops $122K, Ether Nears 2021 Peak in Broad Crypto Rally - CoinDesk
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:03:17
Bitcoin
has mounted another attempt for a fresh all-time record climbing near $123,000, a four-week high during the Wednesday U.S. session.Two previous attempts, spiking to $122,300 on Monday and … [+1496 chars]
Why a jumbo Fed rate cut in September would ‘come across as panicky’ - MarketWatch
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:02:59
Investors have begun to see the possibility of the Federal Reserve delivering a jumbo rate cut in September of 50 basis points just like the one delivered
almost a year ago. Helping nudge that view… [+236 chars]

Nvidia Or AMD: Who's Winning In Trump China AI Chips Move? - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:02:41
So who comes out ahead in the Trump Administration's push for a cut from AI chips sold in China? Wall Street says maybe Nvidia stock, while AMD definitely gets a two thumbs-up.
Nvidia (NVDA) has tra… [+2737 chars]

Top Federal Reserve official signals uncertainty over September interest rate cut - Financial Times
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:02:23
Complete digital access to quality analysis and expert insights, complemented with our award-winning Weekend Print edition.
- Everything in PrintWeekday Print EditionFT … [+202 chars]

Stock Market Today: Dow Rockets 400 Points; S&P, Nasdaq Extend Rally On Rates Hopes To New Highs; Crypto Stock Catapults - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:02:05
Information in Investors Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. … [+1064 chars]

Florida AG announces ban on "7-OH" products - Axios
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:01:47
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Wednesday made it illegal to sell 7-hydroxymitragynine, known as 7-OH, a compound found in some kratom products, by classifying it as a Schedule I controlle… [+1267 chars]

CNBC Daily Open: Despite cooler-than-expected CPI, economists agree higher prices are coming - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-15 05:01:11
Don't mess with DJ D-Sol Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon's stage name when he's rocking the clubs in his other life as a DJ.
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Goldman on Tuesday for predicting … [+2045 chars]

OK to book Spirit? Airline warns investors of potential closure - The Points Guy
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:09:32
Travelers have a new reason for concern about a trip on Spirit Airlines.
In a quarterly financial update filed on Monday evening, the Dania Beach, Florida-based carrier warned about its future solve… [+3955 chars]

Insmed’s lung disease drug approved in the U.S. - statnews.com
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:09:11
Insmed on Tuesday received Food and Drug Administration clearance for the first treatment for a chronic lung disease, opening the biotech up to what could be a multibillion-dollar product.
Insmed wi… [+697 chars]

Department of Energy Announces Initial Selections for New Reactor Pilot Program - Department of Energy (.gov)
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:08:50
WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today officially kicked off President Trumps Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program, announcing DOE will initially work with 11 advanced reactor projects to move… [+2153 chars]

Iconic US film company Kodak warns it may go out of business - USA Today
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:08:28
The American company credited with revolutionizing amateur photography is warning it could go out of business after more than 130 years.
The Rochester, New York-based Eastman Kodak Co. offered a ble… [+2966 chars]

FDA may pull authorization of Pfizer's Covid vaccine for children under 5, company says - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:08:08
The Food and Drug Administration is considering revoking its authorization of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for healthy children under the age of 5, the drugmaker confirmed to CNBC on Tuesday.
The move… [+2326 chars]
GPT-5’s model router ignited a user backlash against OpenAI—but it might be the future of AI - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:07:46

Opendoor Rallies as Crypto Influencer Pompliano Buys Shares - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:07:23
Opendoor Technologies Inc. has resumed its surge after cryptocurrency investor and influential newsletter writer and podcaster Anthony Pompliano said hed bought shares in the digital real estate firm… [+426 chars]
US national debt reaches a record $37 trillion, the Treasury Department reports - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:07:01
WASHINGTON (AP) The U.S. governments gross national debt has surpassed $37 trillion, a record number that highlights the accelerating debt on Americas balance sheet and increased cost pressures on ta… [+2728 chars]

Circle Stock Pops As These Stablecoin Factors Fuel Revenue Beat - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:06:39
Information in Investors Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. … [+1064 chars]

CoreWeave Revenue Tops Estimates On Compute Demand. Beat Smaller Than Q1. - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:06:18
CoreWeave (CRWV) reported a higher-than-expected second quarter loss while revenue beat Wall Street estimates amid surging artificial intelligence compute demand. CoreWeave stock fell on the news.
I… [+3212 chars]
Cava Stock Plunges on Lowered Sales Growth Outlook - Barron's
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:05:56

Trump’s pick for BLS commissioner endorses suspending monthly jobs reports - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:05:35
The BLS should suspend issuing the monthly job reports, E.J. Antoni, President Trumps pick to lead the federal statistical agency, said in an interview with Fox News Digital.
Updated August 12, 2025… [+38 chars]

Elon Musk says he’s suing Apple for rigging App Store rankings - The Verge
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:05:12

TerraUSD: 'Cryptocrash king' Do Kwon pleads guilty to fraud - BBC
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:04:50
Lily Jamali and Mitchell Labiak
A South Korean former tech executive accused of helping to spark a cryptocurrency crisis that cost investors more than $40bn (£31.8bn) has pleaded guilty to two crimi… [+2382 chars]

Trump’s chip deal sets new pay-to-play precedent for U.S. exporters - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:04:29
President Donald Trumps agreement with two leading American producers of computer chips to take a cut of their revenue in exchange for permission to export products to China introduced a striking new… [+41 chars]

Asian Stocks to Gain as US CPI Fuels Fed Cut Bets: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:04:07
Stocks rose to a record after an in-line US inflation reading bolstered speculation the Federal Reserve will have room to cut interest rates in September.
The MSCI All Country World Index rose 0.1% … [+346 chars]

Another one of California's Trump-proofing planks just broke - Politico
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:03:46
The Commissions swift action will put the Clean Truck Partnership squarely in the rearview mirror and prevent repeats of CARBs troubling regulatory gambit, Taylor Hoogendoorn, the deputy director of … [+3996 chars]

AI start-up Perplexity makes surprise $34.5bn bid for Google Chrome - BBC
Posted at 2025-08-14 05:03:24
Artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Perplexity has made a surprise $34.5bn (£25.6bn) takeover offer for Google's Chrome internet browser.
Moving Chrome to an independent operator committed to user… [+2327 chars]

OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman says in 10 years time college graduates will be working 'some completely new, exciting, super well-paid' job in space - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:10:09
Now, even OpenAI CEO Sam Altmanone of Silicon Valleys biggest leaders driving the AI revolutionis admitting the elephant in the room is true: AI will wipe out some jobs entirely. However, the tech bi… [+3394 chars]

ESPN will offer a $39.99 bundle with Fox’s live sports streaming service - The Verge
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:09:47

Mothers are leaving the workforce, erasing pandemic gains - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:09:25
Working mothers, who helped drive much of the job markets post-pandemic comeback, are leaving the workforce in large numbers this year.
The share of working mothers age 25 to 44 with young children … [+8159 chars]

Tegna Stock Rockets On Nexstar Merger Talks; FCC Appears Set To Ease Local TV Rules In Order To Smooth Deal’s Path - Deadline
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:09:02
Shares in local TV giant Tegna surged nearly 30% in mid-day trading Monday on news that leading station owner Nexstar is in advanced talks to acquire the company.
A source familiar with the discussi… [+4083 chars]
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What To Expect From Tuesday's Report on Inflation - Investopedia
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:08:40
- Inflation as measured by the CPI likely continued to accelerate in July, rising to a 2.9% annual increase from 2.7% in June, according to forecasters.
- Inflation measures such as the C… [+4856 chars]

OpenAI Scrambles to Update GPT-5 After Users Revolt - WIRED
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:08:16
OpenAIs GPT-5 model was meant to be a world-changing upgrade to its wildly popular and precocious chatbot. But for some users, last Thursdays release felt more like a wrenching downgrade, with the ne… [+3666 chars]

AOL ends dial-up internet service after more than 30 years - BBC
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:07:52
AOL is shutting down the dial-up service that introduced homes across the US to the internet.
The firm's dial-up offering connects to the internet via a phone line and currently only exists in the U… [+1627 chars]
MP Materials Stock Falls On Strange Downgrade. Analyst Quadruples Price Target. - Barron's
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:07:29

Massive revisions shook the jobs report. Tuesday’s inflation data could get cloudy, too - CNN
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:07:07
The next batch of inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics was already shaping up to be a high-profile affair due to the expected impact of President Donald Trumps hefty tariffs. But after … [+4892 chars]

Exclusive: Fintech giant Stripe building ‘Tempo’ blockchain with crypto VC Paradigm - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:06:44
The fintech giant Stripe is developing a new blockchain, according to a recent job posting on a site for the crypto lobby group Blockchain Association. Tempo is a high-performance, payments-focused b… [+3187 chars]

Ford says it will roll out a cheaper electric pickup truck - NPR
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:06:21
Ford is making a multibillion-dollar bet on electric vehicles.
At the Louisville Assembly Plant in Kentucky on Monday morning, Ford executives announced that they plan to retool the factory so they… [+7044 chars]

Stock Market Today: Dow, Nasdaq Fall, Set Aside Trump-China Tariff Move; Tesla Clears Entry But This AI Stock Craters - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:05:59
Information in Investors Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. … [+1064 chars]

Sinclair is exploring merger options for its broadcast business - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:05:37
Sinclair, one of the largest broadcast station owners in the U.S., is launching a strategic review of its broadcast business that could result in a merger, the company said Monday.
The company and i… [+2760 chars]

Bessent on Tariffs, Deficits and Embracing Trump’s Economic Plan - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:05:14
On April 6, the Sunday after Donald Trump unveiled his Liberation Day tariffs, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joined the president on a flight back to Washington from Mar-a-Lago. Bessent wanted to … [+764 chars]

Why The Trump Administration’s MAGA Stock Dreams For Fannie And Freddie Could Be A Windfall For Wall Street - Forbes
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:04:52
Trump rings the opening bell on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on December 12, 2024 after being named TIMEs Person of the Year."
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The Trump admini… [+6392 chars]

Donald Trump softens stance on Intel boss after demanding resignation - Financial Times
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:04:30
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Trump to nominate EJ Antoni as Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner - NBC News
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:04:06
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he planned to nominate E.J. Antoni, the chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, as the new commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics… [+3935 chars]
Stock Market Today: Intel Rises; S&P 500 Inches Higher in Key Week for U.S.-China Relations — Live Updates - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:03:42
U.S. markets closed modestly lower Monday. President Trump extended a deadline for higher tariffs on China, while gold prices were still down following his declaration that there would be no tariff o… [+1404 chars]

Asian Stocks Rise on China Tariff Truce Extension: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-13 05:03:18
Asian stocks rose, led by technology shares, after President Donald Trump signaled a willingness to let US companies resume some chip sales to China and extended a trade truce with the country.
MSCI… [+314 chars]
Bessent says tariffs 'should melt' if trade rebalances - Nikkei Asia
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:13:35

A robot cop named “Parker” sparks controversy in wealthy Maryland county - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:13:14
Deeply blue and packed with highly educated and politically engaged residents, Montgomery County has seen fights over affordable housing, public transportation and racial justice in its long history … [+6802 chars]

United flight UA1270 is declaring an emergency and diverting to New York - airlive
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:11:33
The United Airlines flight UA1270 departed Chicago O’Hare International Airport at 09:29 CDT to Punta Cana.
About 2 hours into the flight, the pilots decided to change course while cruising at 33,00… [+366 chars]

More than half of industries are already shedding workers, a 'telling' sign that's accompanied past recessions, top economist says - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:08:50
The U.S. economy isnt in a recession yet, but the number of industries cutting back on headcount is concerning, and future revisions to jobs data could show employment is already falling, according t… [+4002 chars]

Largest U.S. retailer to pay $5.6 million for overcharging customers - NewsNation
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:08:26
(KTLA) State officials announced Friday that Walmart, the nations largest retailer, will pay $5.6 million to settle a consumer protection lawsuit accusing the company of overcharging its customers.
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Tesla’s Cybertruck Is Suddenly Sold Out (Sort Of) - Gizmodo
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:08:04
After months of being a commercial disaster, something curious is happening with the Tesla Cybertruck. For the first time since its troubled launch, Elon Musks futuristic pickup is showing signs of l… [+3719 chars]

The computer science dream has become a nightmare - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:07:41
Well, the coding-equals-prosperity promise has officially collapsed.
Fresh computer science graduates are facing unemployment rates of 6.1% to 7.5% — more than double what biology and art history ma… [+959 chars]
Delta plane wing clips empty aircraft during pushback from gate in Atlanta - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:07:20
ATLANTA (AP) A Delta Air Lines plane clipped another aircraft while pushing back from the gate Sunday morning in Atlanta, the airline said.
The wing of the plane reportedly made contact with an empt… [+528 chars]

Palantir’s record run tests investor faith as valuation soars to S&P 500 peak (PLTR:NASDAQ) - Seeking Alpha
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:06:58
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Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) relentless rally has made it the priciest stock in the Standard & Poors 500 stock index (SP500), with investors b… [+119 chars]

The hidden cost of living amid Mark Zuckerberg’s $110M compound - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:06:36
Mark Zuckerberg has spent 14 years gobbling up his leafy Palo Alto neighborhood, according to a New York Times report detailing how the Meta CEO has purchased 11 properties for over $110 million to c… [+1088 chars]

This unprecedented shift in unemployment suggests AI could strand white-collar knowledge workers in a jobless recovery after the next recession - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:06:14
Businesses trying to do more with less have historically leaned on automation during recessions, but the advent of generative AI could scramble the typical pattern of winners and losers when the next… [+3580 chars]

Downtown Montgomery’s only grocery store now closed, owner needs help - WSFA
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:05:53
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Ron Dean has run the only grocery store in downtown Montgomery- Knicker Knacker Market- for nearly two decades. He doesnt know much else; its all hes done since immigrating … [+1929 chars]
U.S. stock futures inch higher ahead of inflation reports this week - MarketWatch
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:05:29
U.S. stock-market futures advanced Sunday, as investors await a potentially tumultuous week.
After wavering in early trading Sunday night, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures
YM00 were last up ar… [+334 chars]

Exclusive: Former Intel CEO Craig Barrett outlines plan to save Intel and America’s advanced chip manufacturing - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:05:08
1. Yes, the USA NEEDS INTEL, as Intel is the only U.S. company capable of providing state of the art logic manufacturing.2. Neither Samsung or TSMC plan to bring their state of the art manufacturi… [+3141 chars]

SoftBank selects banks for U.S. IPO of payments app PayPay, Reuters reports - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:04:45
SoftBank has selected investment banks to help organize a potential initial public offering in the United States for its Japanese payments app operator PayPay, according to two people familiar with t… [+1866 chars]

SoftBank founder Son makes his biggest bet by staking the Japanese giant's future on AI - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:04:22
Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group Corp., speaks at the SoftBank World event in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
Masayoshi Son is making his biggest bet … [+9253 chars]

Lithium Stocks Jump After CATL Suspends Operations at China Mine - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:04:01
Lithium prices and stocks surged after Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. suspended activity at a major mine, spurring hopes of wider output curbs as Beijing cracks down on overcapacity across … [+311 chars]

Nvidia, AMD agree to pay U.S. government 15% of A.I. chip sales to China - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-12 05:03:40
U.S.-based chipmakers Nvidia and AMD have agreed to pay the United States 15 percent of their revenue from artificial intelligence chip sales in China as a prerequisite to obtaining export licenses f… [+1450 chars]

As electric bills rise, evidence mounts that data centers share blame. States feel pressure to act - ABC News
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:16:42
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Amid rising electric bills, states are under pressure to insulate regular household and business ratepayers from the costs of feeding Big Tech's energy-hungry data centers.
It's n… [+6614 chars]

How Switzerland’s Tariff Drama Swung From Hope to Despair - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:16:19
On July 4, as the US celebrated Independence Day, Switzerlands top circle of ministers also had reason to rejoice. Theyd secured a deal to avoid punitive tariffs from Donald Trump or so they thought.… [+259 chars]

Influencer Wife Defends Pakistan Man Who Threatened To Rape Air Hostess - NDTV
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:15:56
New Delhi: Former British executive Salman Iftikhar, who has been jailed for threatening to kill and rape a Virgin Atlantic flight attendant, has received support from his wife. Abeer Rizvi, who is a… [+2714 chars]
McDonald’s CEO raises alarm bells about customer losses - TheStreet
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:15:33

Royal Caribbean responds after passenger 'sliced open' as waterslide breaks on world's biggest cruise ship - UNILAD
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:15:12
A Royal Caribbean passenger has been 'sliced open' after a waterslide broke while he was going down it, with the cruise liner having now issued a response to the horror that unfolded on its vessel.
… [+2238 chars]

Apple analyst rethinks price target after $100 billion U.S. investment - TheStreet
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:14:48
All hands on deck! Captain Cook is taking the helm.
Please note that we're not talking about the 18th century explorer James Cook, who led three voyages to the Southern and Pacific Oceans.
💵💰Don… [+4658 chars]

The Big Winners of the Trump-Era Crypto Boom - Gizmodo
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:14:23
The crypto world is in a state of euphoria, and it has one person to thank: President Donald Trump. Since his victory last November, the man who promised to be the “crypto president” has rolled out t… [+5635 chars]

A Global Market Based on Gold Bars Shudders on Tariff Threat - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:14:00
The global gold market relies on a network of banks, refineries and couriers that can fly bullion between key trading hubs at a moments notice in pursuit of the highest prices. On Friday, a shock US … [+505 chars]
Crypto Currents: Trump signs executive order to allow crypto in 401(k) plans - Yahoo Finance
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:13:34
As bitcoin, ethereum and other cryptocurrencies see major legal, institutional, and technological developments, the financial landscape continues to adapt. Stay up on the crypto news that matters wit… [+10176 chars]

Lawmakers urge Meta to shut down Instagram Map: "abysmal" at protecting children - Axios
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:13:09
How it works: Instagram lets users share their location on the platform and open an interactive map in direct messages to see where others have posted geotagged content.
- The content appears … [+1456 chars]

Trump's pick for the Fed 'fuels an existential threat' as central bank independence is targeted, JPMorgan says - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:12:47
The Federal Reserve could be getting more than another dovish vote with the appointment of Stephen Miran as governor. It could signal an intention to amend the Federal Reserve Act and diminish policy… [+4687 chars]

Sin City tourism slump signals wider economic slowdown - Axios
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:12:00
Tourism is down by roughly 11% in Las Vegas this year, with visitor numbers, convention attendance and hotel occupancy all lower than usual, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authori… [+1921 chars]
A top Federal Reserve official says dour jobs data backs the case for 3 rate cuts - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:11:35
NEW YORK (AP) A top official at the Federal Reserve said Saturday that this months stunning, weaker-than-expected report on the U.S. job market is strengthening her belief that interest rates should … [+2468 chars]

US Inflation to Rise as Higher Tariffs Feed Through - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:11:11
US consumers probably experienced a slight pickup in underlying inflation in July as retailers gradually raised prices on a variety of items subject to higher import duties.
The core consumer price … [+250 chars]

Trump accepts plaque with 24k gold base amid surge of lavish gifts - Axios
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:10:44
What they're saying: "Elected leaders and business titans from around the world are traveling to the Oval Office to make historic investments into America because of President Trump's bold vision," W… [+3138 chars]

$7K worth of Labubu dolls stolen from Los Angeles store, authorities say - ABC News
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:07:43
LOS ANGELES -- A group of masked thieves stole about $7,000 worth of Labubu dolls from a Los Angeles-area store this week, authorities said.
The incident took place early Wednesday morning at a stor… [+896 chars]

FDA regulator reinstalled less than two weeks after White House ouster - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:04:13
A top Food and Drug Administration official is getting his job back, a spokesman for health agencies said Saturday, less than two weeks after he was ousted at the direction of the White House.
Vinay… [+2945 chars]

Trump seems to confirm 2025 timing for Fannie, Freddie IPO - HousingWire
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:03:39
The post didnt provide any other details, nor did the official White House news page have any mention of the IPO at the time of this writing.
According to the WSJ, the Trump administration believes … [+2355 chars]

How Kentucky bourbon went from boom to bust - BBC
Posted at 2025-08-11 05:03:13
Robin Levinson King
Bulleit Bourbon reported a more than 7% sales drop this fiscal year
As American as apple pie, Kentucky bourbon was booming after the last Great Recession ended. But as the econo… [+5817 chars]

The Dodge Charger Sixpack Is Way Cheaper Than the EV - Motor1.com
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:06:40
Dodge just revealed a bunch of new details on its upcoming Dodge Charger Sixpack, including pricing. The highly anticipated gas-powered version of the company's muscle car will get two power output o… [+3452 chars]

The Social Security tsunami: Payments could be cut by 23%, doubling the poverty rate for America's seniors - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:06:23
As millions of Americans rely on Social Security for their monthly income, new reports indicate the programs finances are at a critical juncture. Heres what every current or soon-to-be recipient shou… [+3553 chars]

Trump's Fed pick has envisioned a major overhaul of the central bank - Axios
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:06:05
In naming Stephen Miran to the governor spot vacated Friday as Adriana Kugler steps aside, President Trump is seeking to place someone who wants a root-and-branch overhaul of the Fed inside the centr… [+4085 chars]

Instagram’s Map is here, and this is how you can turn your location off - The Verge
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:05:47
Bed Bath & Beyond opens first store with its new name - 9News.com
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:05:29
Trump’s clash with Intel’s CEO isn’t just politics — it’s a crucial test for U.S. chip making - MarketWatch
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:05:11
When Lip-Bu Tan was brought in to revive Intel Corp. back in March, he had at least one thing working in his favor: A presidential administration seemingly determined to support the last bastion of l… [+377 chars]

Private Equity Firms Celebrate Trump’s Executive Order Giving Them The Keys To Retirement - Forbes
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:04:53
Donald Trump directed his Secretary of Labor Thursday to reevaluate past guidance on 401(k) regulation in a win for private equity that could unlock trillions in assets.
Getty Images
President Dona… [+6506 chars]

Waterslide cracks open on world’s largest cruise ship, injuring one passenger - CNN
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:04:35
An acrylic waterslide on Royal Caribbeans Icon of the Seas broke open on Thursday, injuring one passenger and leaving a sizable hole in the bottom of the tubular slide.
Our team provided medical car… [+884 chars]
JPMorgan says it now sees four Fed rate cuts on the horizon as Trump nominates Miran to Fed - MarketWatch
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:04:18
JPMorgan Chase & Co.s top U.S. economist now expects the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates three times in 2025, beginning with a 25-basis-point cut in September.
The change comes after Pre… [+302 chars]

Gold futures trade off highs as White House to issue clarification on bullion tariffs - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:03:58
Gold prices fell from a record high Friday after the White House said it will clarify "misinformation" about the precious metal facing tariffs.
"The White House intends to issue an executive order i… [+1193 chars]

Why Trump's sweeping new tariffs are fueling stagflation concerns among economists - CBS News
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:03:41
Some economists are cautioning that President Trump's sweeping new tariffs on U.S. trade partners, which took effect Thursday, increase the risks that the U.S. economy could enter a period of stagfla… [+5138 chars]

Apple Stock Retakes Key Level After Dodging Tariff Bullet - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:03:23
Apple (AAPL) stock surged higher Friday on expectations that the consumer electronics giant will be exempt from U.S. tariffs after appeasing President Trump with its hefty domestic spending plan.
On… [+2700 chars]

Rocket Lab, Kratos Surge; Firefly IPO Falls In Volatile Day 2 - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:03:05
Information in Investors Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. … [+1064 chars]

Trade Desk Sentiment Collapses as Specter of Amazon Looms - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:02:48
Trade Desk Inc. analysts are bailing on the one-time market favorite amid growing fears that its advertising technology will get steamrolled by Amazon.com Inc.s offerings.
At least four firms downgr… [+181 chars]

Amtrak’s fastest train ever will be leaving out of Penn Station later this month - Time Out Worldwide
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:02:30
New York, get ready to shave some minutes off your Boston and D.C. escapes: Amtrak’s fastest train yet is officially pulling into service. On Thursday, August 28, the first of the long-awaited NextGe… [+2275 chars]

Stock Market Today: Dow Gains, Nasdaq At New High As Apple Rallies; SoundHound Spikes Up On AI Demand - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:02:13
Information in Investors Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. … [+1064 chars]

Sam Altman addresses ‘bumpy’ GPT-5 rollout, bringing 4o back, and the ‘chart crime’ - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:01:55
During a Reddit ask-me-anything session on Friday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and key members of the GPT-5 team were peppered with questions about the new model and requests to bring back its previous mod… [+2422 chars]
Exclusive | Two Big TV Broadcasters in Advanced Deal Talks - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:01:37
Exclusive | Trump Preparing IPO for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Later This Year - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-10 05:01:20

United Airlines ground stop lifted; flight delays persist in multiple cities, including Chicago - CBS News
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:06:41
A United Airlines ground stop has been lifted at multiple airports across the country. The ground stop impacted major hubs like Chicago O'Hare International Airport for hours, causing long waits and … [+2605 chars]
Americans get more than half their calories from ultra-processed foods, CDC report says - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:06:23
Most Americans get more than half their calories from ultra-processed foods, those super-tasty, energy-dense foods typically full of sugar, salt and unhealthy fats, according to a new federal report.… [+4422 chars]

Why has the Bank of England cut interest rates? - BBC
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:06:05
So why has the Bank of England cut rates when inflation is well above its target of 2% and seems set to remain there?
This vexed question is why the proceedings of the Bank's nine member Monetary P… [+2490 chars]

American rolls out 6 new Europe routes for 2026 - The Points Guy
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:05:48
Even though you may still be figuring out plans for Labor Day weekend, American Airlines is already thinking about where you'll want to fly next summer.
The Fort Worth-based carrier just announced a… [+6697 chars]
Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Drop to Four-Month Low as Pressure Mounts on Fed - Realtor.com
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:05:30
Eli Lilly Shares Slide as Weight-Loss Pill Results Dent Enthusiasm - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:05:13

Apple CEO Tim Cook’s $100 billion commitment to U.S. manufacturing came with a gift for Trump: a glass 'Made in USA' plaque mounted on 24-karat gold - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:04:52
As if a $100 billion promise to invest in U.S. manufacturing wasnt enough, Apple CEO Tim Cook gave President Donald Trump another token of commitment: a customized glass plaque mounted on a 24-karat … [+3421 chars]
The 30-Year Bond Auction Went Poorly. Yields Are Popping Higher. - Barron's
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:04:28

Treasury Secretary Admits Trump’s Tariffs Are Paid by Americans - Rolling Stone
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:03:45
On Thursday at midnight, steep retaliatory tariffsDonald Trump slapped on dozens of countries went into effect. “IT’S MIDNIGHT!!! BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN TARIFFS ARE NOW FLOWING INTO THE UNITED STATES… [+3431 chars]

OpenAI unveils ChatGPT‑5. Here's what to know about the latest version of the AI-powered chatbot. - CBS News
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:03:26
A new version of ChatGPT has arrived that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman promises will have Ph.D-level smarts.
OpenAI on Thursday announced the release of GPT‑5, which it calls its "smartest, fastest and mos… [+4029 chars]
Space Company Firefly’s Stock Zooms in Wall Street Debut - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:03:06

Trump will nominate White House economic adviser Stephen Miran to vacant Federal Reserve board seat - The Washington Post
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:02:48
President Donald Trump announced on social media Thursday that he would nominate his White House economic adviser Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board, in his first bid this term to shape the i… [+5017 chars]
Square Stock Pops On Improving Cash App Business Trends In Q2 Earnings - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:02:31
Trump Calls on Intel CEO to Resign Over China Ties - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:02:13

President Trump Rocks Chip Stocks With Tariff Talk, Intel Comments - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:01:55
Chip stocks jumped on Thursday after President Donald Trump said semiconductor companies would be exempt from tariffs if they invested in chip manufacturing in the U.S. But those that don't will face… [+3867 chars]
Trump to crack down on banks over alleged political bias - Politico
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:01:38
The executive order comes after Trump earlier this week accused JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America of rejecting more than $1 billion of his deposits, claiming he was targeted by those large banks for… [+4354 chars]

Stock futures rise after Dow posts a loss in Thursday’s trading: Live updates - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:01:21
U.S. stock futures ticked higher on Thursday night after the Dow Jones Industrial Average logged its second losing day in the past three.
Futures tied to the blue-chip index rose 83 points, or 0.2%.… [+1968 chars]
Trump opens the door for private equity and crypto as 401(k) retirement plan options - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-09 05:01:04
NEW YORK (AP) Millions of Americans saving for retirement through 401(k) accounts could have the option of putting their money in higher-risk private equity and cryptocurrency investments, according … [+5113 chars]
Mapped: America’s Hottest ZIP Codes Revealed, Region by Region - Realtor.com
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:08:58

'We want to get there first and claim that for America': NASA chief explains push for nuclear reactor on the moon (video) - Space
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:08:40
NASA's interim administrator says his call for the United States to put a nuclear reactor on the lunar surface by 2030 is part of a new race to the moon.
Agency chief Sean Duffy
made the remarks d… [+3283 chars]

Tween Jewelry Retailer Claire’s Files for Second Bankruptcy - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:08:21
US retailer Claires filed for its second Chapter 11 bankruptcy in seven years, months after President Donald Trumps tariff plans created uncertainty over how the retailers global supply chain will be… [+409 chars]

Millennials lead the ‘coffee badging’ revolt to protest return to office as businesses push to fill empty seats - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:08:03
Are you a coffee badger? You know the type, the colleague who shows up at the office just long enough to be seentypically to swipe their badge, greet colleagues, grab a coffee and then sneak out at s… [+4425 chars]
Bank of America juniors will be reassigned — but not fired — if they accept PE jobs - Business Insider
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:07:46
Bank of America's junior bankers are the latest young cohort on Wall Street to receive new guidance on accepting hush-hush private equity jobs while employed by the bank.
The Brian Moynihan-led bank… [+2331 chars]

Could the Treasury Revalue Gold for Bitcoin Reserve or Debt Relief? - Forbes
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:06:55
Revaluing Fort Knox's gold to fund a strategic bitcoin reserve or pay down the national debt is no longer unthinkable.
Bettmann Archive
Gold is up more than 40% in the past year, from under $2,400 … [+4174 chars]

The One Big Beautiful Bill Is Igniting an American Business Boom - The White House (.gov)
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:06:01
President Donald J. Trumps One Big Beautiful Bill is fueling a renaissance in American business competitiveness. Thanks to the landmark bills tax reforms including full expensing for new domestic fac… [+3976 chars]

E.l.f. Beauty's profits fall 30% as China tariffs weigh on bottom line - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:05:44
E.l.f. Beauty's profits fell 30% in its fiscal first quarter as new tariffs on Chinese imports begin to impact the cosmetic company's bottom line.
In the three months ended June 30, E.l.f.'s net inc… [+3822 chars]

Lyft breaks records, but soft revenue weighs on shares (LYFT:NASDAQ) - Seeking Alpha
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:05:25
jetcityimage
Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) reported another strong quarter as gross bookings set another record high, active riders posted a 9th consecutive quarter of double-digit growth, and profitability be… [+111 chars]

How to set up and run OpenAI’s ‘gpt-oss-20b’ open weight model locally on your Mac - 9to5Mac
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:05:07
This week, OpenAI released its long-awaited open weight model called gpt-oss. Part of the appeal of gpt-oss is that you can run it locally on your own hardware, including Macs with Apple silicon. Her… [+3018 chars]
Is the US headed toward a recession? Experts weigh in - ABC News
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:04:49

AppLovin Posts Beat-And-Raise Report. But Investors Aren't Lovin' It. - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:04:30
AppLovin (APP) late Wednesday beat Wall Street's targets for the second quarter and guided higher for sales in the current period. AppLovin stock fell in extended trading.
The app marketing software… [+1826 chars]
Trump announces Apple investing another $100 billion in US manufacturing - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:04:12
WASHINGTON (AP) Apple CEO Tim Cook joined President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday to announce a commitment by the tech company to increase its investment in U.S. manufacturing by an ad… [+3325 chars]

Fed official says last week's jobs revisions could signal an economic turning point - CBS News
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:03:54
A Federal Reserve official on Wednesday called last week's tepid jobs report "concerning," and said its significant downward revisions could signal an economic shift in the U.S.
Federal Reserve Gove… [+3362 chars]

Donald Trump says Hassett and Warsh are leading contenders for top Fed job - Financial Times
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:03:36
Complete digital access to quality analysis and expert insights, complemented with our award-winning Weekend Print edition.
- Everything in PrintWeekday Print EditionFT … [+202 chars]

United Airlines ‘technology issue’ resolved after causing delays, airline says - CNN
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:03:17
A technology issue that halted United Airlines mainline flights out of departure airports Wednesday night has been resolved, the airline told CNN.
We are working with customers to get them to their … [+1808 chars]
McDonald’s Sales Rebound After Burger Giant Hammers Value Message - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:03:00
McDonaldsMCD2.98%increase; green up pointing triangle
effort to rebuild its reputation for fast, affordable food is showing signs of paying off, but executives said there is more work to do.
The w… [+349 chars]

Stock futures rise as traders weigh Trump's call for 100% tariff on chips: Live updates - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-08 05:02:42
Stock futures rose early Thursday as traders mulled over President Donald Trump's announcement of a new steep tariff on imports of semiconductors and chips.
Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial … [+2683 chars]

Linda Yaccarino joins health tech platform eMed as CEO after leaving X - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:08:08
Linda Yaccarino’s next role after departing X as CEO will be another chief executive role at eMed Population Health, an AI startup building a tech platform for patients using GLP-1s.
Yaccarino was a… [+1313 chars]
Four Houston Kroger stores shutter as chain faces challenges - Chron
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:06:48
Microsoft Is Considering a Stricter RTO Policy - Business Insider
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:06:29
Microsoft is considering a stricter policy on office attendance, and the software giant could implement this as soon as January for some employees, according to people with knowledge of the plans.
I… [+3077 chars]

Denver airport unveils security checkpoint shake-up - Axios
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:06:11
How it works: Travelers will now be routed through either the east or west checkpoints, both on Level 6.
- After screening, travelers can take the new triple escalator to catch the train or re… [+1875 chars]

Lucid softens full-year production forecast as EV maker misses second-quarter estimates - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:05:44
Lucid Group on Tuesday softened its production outlook for the rest of the year as it reported second-quarter earnings that missed Wall Street expectations.
The electric vehicle maker now anticipate… [+2796 chars]
Stock Market Today: Dow, Nasdaq Slip; Trump Says Chip, Pharma Tariffs Coming in Next Week — Live Updates - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:05:08
The tariff roller coaster continues. President Trump said he will unveil tariffs on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals "within the next week or so" and that import taxes on drugs could ultimately rea… [+2285 chars]

Rivian (RIVN) Q2 2025 report: Limited R1 production doesn't slow deliveries, R2 remains on track - Electrek
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:04:46
Rivian just posted its more recent letter to shareholders outlining its progress and financial numbers from Q2 2025. We have already covered much of Rivian’s Q2 achievements outlined in the letter. H… [+4146 chars]

Stock Market Today: Dow Retreats After Back-And-Forth Action; Palantir Makes This Bold Move (Live Coverage) - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:04:22
Information in Investors Business Daily is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as an offer, recommendation, solicitation, or rating to buy or sell securities. … [+1064 chars]

Super Micro Computer Tanks After Missing Across The Board - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:03:50
Data center specialist Super Micro Computer (SMCI), better known as Supermicro, late Tuesday badly missed expectations for its fiscal fourth quarter and with its guidance. Supermicro stock plunged in… [+2211 chars]
Snap Earnings: Snapchat Parent Stock Tumbles on Disappointing Report - Barron's
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:03:26
Stocks are sinking, and these 4 charts suggest a deeper drop might be just getting started - MarketWatch
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:03:04
U.S. stocks have stumbled since the start of August, and a number of Wall Street strategists are warning that this might be just a taste of a deeper selloff ahead.
For example, Julian Emanuel, chie… [+305 chars]

Will Amgen, Already Above Its 50-Day Line, Break Out? - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:02:44
Amgen (AMGN) stock pulled back in after-hours trading Tuesday as several key products saw sales declines, outweighing an overall beat-and-raise.
The S&P 500 biotech company earned an adjusted $6… [+2417 chars]

Titan sub implosion caused by absolutely bonkers “toxic workplace environment” - Ars Technica
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:02:23
Trump narrows Fed chair candidates to four, excluding Treasury Secretary Bessent - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:02:06
WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump said Tuesday that hes whittled down his list of potential Federal Reserve chair candidates to four as he considers a successor to Jerome Powell a choice that co… [+4605 chars]

S&P 500 futures are little changed as investors parse earnings reports: Live updates - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:01:48
S&P 500 futures were near flat Tuesday night as investors analyzed the latest batch of corporate earnings.
Futures linked to the broad market index were down less than 0.1%, and Dow Jones Indust… [+1380 chars]

Scoop: Anthropic wants to sell the government Claude for $1 - Axios
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:01:29
- "We will continue to work with our partners across the government to expand Claude access for federal teams by streamlining procurement processes and offering unique pricing," a blog post fro… [+748 chars]
OpenAI in Talks for Share Sale Valuing Startup at $500 Billion - Bloomberg.com
Posted at 2025-08-07 05:01:11

Legendary investor Vinod Khosla advises Gen Z to invest in this one skill because ChatGPT can teach you everything else - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:09:58
In a candid and far-reaching discussion on Nikhil Kamaths YouTube channel, legendary venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, one of Fortunes most powerful people in business, delivered some advice for Gen Z… [+6296 chars]
GitHub CEO Delivers Stark Message to Developers: Embrace AI or Get Out - Business Insider
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:09:35
In an unambiguous message to the global developer community, GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke warned that software engineers should either embrace AI or leave the profession.
His candid statement, part of a… [+3184 chars]

Firefly Aerospace Valued at $6 Billion Ahead of IPO - TipRanks
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:09:08

ChatGPT will ‘better detect’ mental distress after reports of it feeding people’s delusions - The Verge
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:08:44

Top analyst says the next 5 years could see 'no growth in workers at all' and sends a warning about the fate of the U.S. economy - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:08:18
As the U.S. labor market shows clear signs of stalling, one of Wall Streets leading strategists is sounding a sharp warning: With Americas workforce in a demographic crunch and historic changes in im… [+3951 chars]

Who is the Iowa company buying Steelcase for $2.2B? - MLive.com
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:07:50
GRAND RAPIDS, MI For many in Michigans Furniture City, HNI was likely an unfamiliar name.
That changed, however, Monday morning, Aug. 4, when the Iowa-based company announced the $2.2 billion acqui… [+3332 chars]
Mortgage rates plunge to 10-month low, opening window of opportunity for house hunters - MarketWatch
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:07:24
Mortgage rates are plunging as the financial markets try to make sense of the
poor July jobs report. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell to a 10-month low of 6.57% on Monday, down from 6.74… [+46 chars]

Most U.S. adults stressed by grocery costs: poll - Axios
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:06:58
- 53% of Americans said the cost of groceries was a major source of stress right now, while 33% said it was a minor source of stress.
- Just 14% said the price of groceries was not a sour… [+1626 chars]
Stock Market Today: Dow Gains 500 Points; New Tariff Deadline Eyed — Live Updates - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:06:31

Hims & Hers stock falls 10% on revenue miss - CNBC
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:06:05
Shares of Hims & Hers Health fell 9% in extended trading on Monday after the telehealth company reported second-quarter results that missed Wall Street's expectations for revenue.
Here's how the… [+2272 chars]

What happens to the internet if no one clicks search links? - NPR
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:05:40
A big part of the economy of the internet is built on clicks. Google's new AI Overviews feature may be changing that.
Daniel Mihailescu/AFP via Getty Images
Google's AI Overviews feature can delive… [+1027 chars]
Palantir Earnings: Stock Rises After Results Smash Expectations - Barron's
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:05:16

Gates Foundation commits $2.5 billion to 'ignored' women's health - NBC News
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:04:48
The Gates Foundation will spend $2.5 billion by 2030 on womens health, it said on Monday, with founder Bill Gates saying the area, including conditions from preeclampsia to menopause, had been neglec… [+1760 chars]
Companies Are in Their Hardcore Era. Here's What You Should Do. - Business Insider
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:04:23
If you want to keep your job, get back to the office and roll up your sleeves.
That's the message company chiefs such as AT&T's John Stankey and Amazon's Andy Jassyare sending to employees. It m… [+4773 chars]
‘Trust America’ Trade Under Threat: Why BLS Firing, Fed Resignation Sparked Market Jitters - Barron's
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:03:56

Elon Musk retains title as the highest-paid CEO in history with $26 billion pay package—and the only thing he has to do is show up for two years - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:03:31
The Tesla board has reinstated Elon Musk as the highest-paid CEO in history with a staggering new $29 billion pay package. His new deal with the $970 billion electric-vehicle maker comes after a Dela… [+7442 chars]
Harley-Davidson Names Topgolf Leader as New CEO - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:03:01
Company advised by Trump sons said it hoped to benefit from fed money, then took it back - AP News
Posted at 2025-08-06 05:02:37
NEW YORK (AP) A public document filed by a company that just hired President Donald Trumps two oldest sons as advisers included a sentence early Monday that said it hoped to benefit from grants and o… [+2624 chars]

Top economist warns the U.S. is 'on the precipice of recession' — and it will be hard for the Fed to come to the rescue - Fortune
Posted at 2025-08-05 05:17:32
The shocking jobs report on Friday wasnt the only red flag. Indicators from the past week paint an overall picture of an economy thats headed for a downturn, according to Moodys Analytics chief econo… [+3749 chars]

UCSF professor resigns from Trump’s FDA after right-wing conspiracy theorist calls him ‘leftist saboteur’ - The Mercury News
Posted at 2025-08-05 05:17:09
Vinay Prasad, a professor who until earlier this year headed a cancer-drugs and health-policy lab at UC San Francisco, resigned from the FDA on Tuesday.
Originally Published: August 3, 2025 at 5:00… [+6 chars]

Poorest US workers hit hardest by slowing wage growth - Financial Times
Posted at 2025-08-05 05:16:47
Complete digital access to quality analysis and expert insights, complemented with our award-winning Weekend Print edition.
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SAP is acquiring SmartRecruiters - TechCrunch
Posted at 2025-08-05 05:16:25
SAP announced Friday that it has reached an agreement to acquire recruiting software company SmartRecruiters.
In a press release, the European software giant said that SmartRecruiters powerful, user… [+692 chars]

Starbucks' problems may be too big to fix - TheStreet
Posted at 2025-08-05 05:16:01
In its early days, Starbucks’ approach was unique. Unlike rivals like Dunkin', Tim Hortons, and breakfast diners, its mission wasn’t to provide one coffee for everyone as fast as possible. Instead, i… [+7001 chars]
Berkshire Earnings Key Takeaways: Strong Profit, No Buybacks, High Cash Levels - Barron's
Posted at 2025-08-05 05:15:40

This cookware maker is bracing for steel tariffs behind a wall of pots and pans - NBC News
Posted at 2025-08-05 05:15:16
We had a good amount of it, Henn said, referring to the raw materials, so that gave us more time of being able to know were going to be able to manufacture and sell a bunch of stuff without the tarif… [+1915 chars]
$750K Hobbit-Style Bunker in Tennessee Puts a Unique Spin on Underground Living - Realtor.com
Posted at 2025-08-05 05:14:52
Old hotel marquee collapses above Brooklyn Heights subway station, MTA reroutes 2, 3 trains - Gothamist
Posted at 2025-08-05 05:14:29
A historic hotel marquee above the Clark Street subway station in Brooklyn Heights came crashing down Sunday morning, forcing the MTA to suspend service at the station.
The awning, located at the st… [+2076 chars]

Trump’s Interest Rate Obstacle Is Bigger Than Powell - Bloomberg
Posted at 2025-08-05 05:14:07
President Donald Trump wants lower interest rates. Achieving that objective will require overcoming bigger obstacles than Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
There are structural forces that drive the cost of … [+300 chars]
Exclusive | Amphenol Nears Big Broadband Deal in AI Boom - The Wall Street Journal
Posted at 2025-08-05 05:13:45
AmphenolAPH-2.07%decrease; red down pointing triangle
is nearing a deal to buy CommScope HoldingsCOMM-5.00%decrease; red down pointing triangle
broadband connectivity and cable unit, according to p… [+402 chars]

"This Is The $400 Million Gamble On Fusion Power" Helion Energy’s First Nuclear Plant In Washington Promises Zero-Carbon Electricity For Microsoft - Rude Baguette
Posted at 2025-08-05 05:10:39