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Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer has condemned President Donald Trump for a social media remark celebrating the death of former special counsel Robert Mueller, while urging the public not to get pulled into what he framed as a diversion.
Advisors embrace AI for efficiency, but not decision-making. Surveys show clients expect more personalized advice while AI handles tasks, yet tech limitations hinder its potential.
Bill Ackman blasted the U.S. Treasury's handling of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Sunday, arguing the government rewrote the rescue terms through the Net Worth Sweep and diverted all quarterly profits to itself even after the companies had already repaid the bailout.
Jobs believed in shorter planning horizons for fast-moving technology companies, as long-term plans often become obsolete. But he also valued a longer-term view for building a team.
On Sunday, Donald Trump used the Truth Social post to argue that the Democratic Party's "Radical Left" is now the country's top adversary, after what he described as the "death of Iran."
On Sunday, Iranian media cited Iran's representative to the U.N. maritime agency as saying the Strait of Hormuz would remain available for commercial traffic, with an exception for vessels tied to Iran's enemies.
Naval Ravikant, a well-known venture capitalist and influencer, once stated that when he looks back on his life, he has only one piece of advice for his younger self — relax and don’t stress.
Anthony Scaramucci has warned that the Iran conflict could flip the Federal Reserve from preparing rate cuts to considering faster hikes, arguing war-driven inflation expectations are already shifting.
The week in crypto saw Bitcoin hold near $70,000 as Ethereum entered a "buy zone," while Nasdaq, Inc. gained SEC approval for tokenized stocks, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission unveiled a new crypto framework, and Morgan Stanley advanced its Bitcoin ETF plans.
Kevin O'Leary on Saturday said that investors are pricing in a quick resolution to tensions tied to the Strait of Hormuz, arguing the next month is the key window the market is watching.
On Saturday, President Donald Trump said he could shift ICE agents into U.S. airports to take over security duties and carry out on-the-spot detentions of people in the country illegally, singling out immigrants from Somalia.
The week in business and tech saw Rivian Automotive strike a $1.25 billion robotaxi deal with Uber Technologies, investor Ross Gerber push EV adoption amid rising oil prices, Canada propose a U.S.-focused auto strategy, Tesla, Inc. plan a $4.3 billion battery plant, and United Airlines cut flights due to higher fuel costs.
The week in tech saw Palantir Technologies secure a major Pentagon AI contract win, NVIDIA outline a $1 trillion revenue vision, Super Micro Computer face DOJ-related setbacks, Micron Technology post strong Q2 earnings, and Elon Musk hit with a jury ruling over the Twitter deal.
Weekend tech and finance highlights saw Apple's new Mac launch break records, Google tests a Gemini AI app, and Amazon develops an AI-driven smartphone project.
Weekend market turmoil saw Trump's Iran war influence interest rate bets, spark outrage over a White House adviser's remarks, and trigger gold's worst week since 1983.
Weekend headlines saw Malaysia reject a U.S. trade deal and Trump issue stern warnings on Iran, while Warren questioned Amazon's Melania Trump documentary spending.
On Saturday, Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management CEO Ross Gerber, said market selling pressure is starting to build, arguing it has become difficult to stay optimistic while inflation remains stubborn.
Iran's atomic energy organization on Saturday said that the United States and Israel struck the Natanz enrichment complex, a major uranium-processing site in central Iran, while Iranian officials reported no off-site radiation release or danger to nearby residents.
Elon Musk has said that he wants to cover Transportation Security Administration paychecks while a federal funding lapse leaves airport screeners working without salaries.
Joey Coffin turned an inside joke into a successful side-hustle by starting small, testing the market, and eventually quitting his job to focus on his business.
Steve Ballmer recalled how Charlie Munger once mocked his decision to hold Microsoft stock, a loyalty-driven bet that ultimately helped build his $125 billion fortune.
Senator John Boozman's XTWO ETF purchase highlights a shift to 2-year duration as investors seek yield amid unclear Fed policy outlook, says BondBloxx.
UN chief Antonio Guterres backed Trump's Gaza reconstruction efforts but rejected his broader agenda, urging UN-led solutions for the Strait of Hormuz amid rising Iran tensions and escalating war costs.
Reddit is exploring Face ID and passkey-based verification to ensure users are human amid rising bot concerns, though co-founder Alexis Ohanian has raised doubts about user acceptance of face-scanning.
A federal judge struck down key parts of the Pentagon's press policy, ruling that revoking journalists' credentials over their reporting violates First Amendment protections and ordering access to be restored.
United Airlines is cutting 5% of its flights and bracing for a prolonged fuel cost surge driven by the Iran conflict, even as strong travel demand allows the airline to raise fares and cushion the financial impact.
Trump says US is close to achieving objectives Iran war but rejects ceasefire as Strait of Hormuz disruptions drive oil prices higher while stock futures fall.
Pentagon reportedly adopts Palantir's Maven as official program of record, securing long-term funding for AI weapons-targeting platform used in military strikes.
