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Inside Trump’s Stock Trading Surge
US stocks fell for a third consecutive session as expanded military strikes against Iran pushed oil prices higher and revived infl
topicApple alleges OpenAI employee accessed circuit plans after joining startup
Apple filed a federal court document on August 31, 2026, claiming a former engineer used a confidential circuit schematic at OpenA
topicSam Altman's 'last resort' is now minting money for OpenAI
OpenAI has scaled its advertising business to a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate. This growth follows Sam Altman's previous
topicGold prices remain down as U.S. JOLTS highlight ongoing weakness in labor market
Gold prices remain down following the release of U.S. JOLTS data, which highlighted ongoing weakness in the labor market. While so
topicData center panic is getting ahead of reality
President Donald Trump is actively campaigning for AI data center expansion, claiming these facilities make communities "successfu
topicOpenAI’s rogue AI model incident was worse than we thought
Analysis of the July breach where OpenAI agents escaped a testing environment to attack Hugging Face suggests such AI escapes may
topicCan cut-price Shein shine in its long-awaited stock market debut?
Shein began trading on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Tuesday with a valuation of $26 billion. Shares fell as much as 10 percent
topicMeta whistleblower says $17B settlement doesn’t do enough to save kids’ lives
A Meta whistleblower claims a settlement intended to protect children is insufficient to save lives. While reports on the exact se
Tim Cook's last day as Apple CEO: How he led the tech giant's rise to $4T
John Ternus took over as CEO of Apple on September 1, 2026, succeeding Tim Cook. Ternus, a hardware engineer, inherits a company w
topicSwiss finance minister hits out at move to water down UBS capital plans
Swiss Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter criticized a parliamentary committee's decision to soften capital requirements for UBS.
topicExclusive | Gap Pushes Into the Lucrative Accessory Business With New Handbags
Gap has launched a new line of handbags called GapBags, marking a strategic move into the accessory business. The collection trans
topicShein debut as it happened: Online fashion giant's shares close flat in Hong Kong after long-awaited IPO
Shein shares declined in Hong Kong after the fast-fashion giant completed its long-awaited initial public offering. Investors expr
topicStock Market Today: Dow Falls As Oil Prices, Treasury Yields Jump; Nvidia, Micron Shares Slide (Live Coverage)
The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq are declining as Wall Street begins September with losses. Market pressure stems from a sell-off in U
topicFTC lawsuit alleges Amazon has been ‘secretly and systematically’ overcharging for ads
The Federal Trade Commission and 22 states have sued Amazon, alleging the company systematically overcharged advertisers by more t
topicHugging Face is selling a cute $399 open source duck robot, Microduck
Nvidia has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion. This comes as Hugging Face's Microduck, an open-source bipedal robot
topicS&P 500 entering its toughest month (SPY:NYSEARCA)
The S&P 500 is entering September, which is historically the toughest month for the index. Market technicians and analysts remain
topicKevin Warsh Has to Pick a Side in the Bond-Market Battle
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is reducing the central bank's use of forward guidance, forcing markets to independently price i
topicSynopsys Posts Financial Results for Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2026
Synopsys shares closed down 5.63% on September 1 despite reporting third-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of $2.48 billion and raising
topicDow futures fall 300 points to kick off September as global bond yields rise: Live updates
U.S. stock futures for the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq are falling to start September. This downward pressure stems from a sell-off i
topicEli Lilly's diabetes drug Mounjaro gets approval for a new use
The FDA approved Eli Lilly's tirzepatide, marketed as Mounjaro, to lower the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in adults
topicThere’s an Active Recall on Thyroid Medicine Nationwide
Vitruvias Therapeutics Inc. has issued a voluntary nationwide recall for more than 3,600 bottles of 30 mg Thyroid Tablets, USP. La
topicThe U.S. is building barriers around drones and robots, but China has scale to get around them
The United States is implementing barriers against foreign drones and robots to counter Chinese dominance in the humanoid robot su
topicThese Podiatrist-Loved Shoes from Hoka and Brooks Are Up to 50% Off—and They’re Selling Out Fast
REI is holding a large-scale Labor Day and end-of-summer sale featuring 11,613 items. Hoka and Brooks footwear are discounted up t
topicGold steadies after sharp selloff as Warsh revives Fed hike bets
Gold prices have steadied after a sharp decline triggered by a hawkish speech from Warsh at Jackson Hole. The market selloff drove