As Gates’ Epstein connection unnerves staff, his foundation looks for a way forward
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates pulled out of the AI summit in New Delhi on Thursday, just hours before the billionaire...
Troubled Nvidia ally Supermicro pledged to hire a new CFO ‘immediately.’ That was 14 months ago.
Supermicro Chairman and CEO Charles Liang triumphantly announced to investors in early December 2024 that a special investigation spurred by...
The mortgage rate just hit its lowest level in over 3 years—and it’s still over 6%
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week to its lowest level in more than three years, but remains...
A headache is already emerging for Kevin Warsh at the Fed: Some members aren’t just resisting a rate cut, they’re open to a hike
Despite economic data sliding in favor of Fed nominee Kevin Warsh, the dovish would-be chair is likely to return to...
AI is running out of power. Space won’t be an escape hatch for decades
Welcome to Eye on AI, with AI reporter Sharon Goldman. In this edition: Data centers in space are feasible, but...
Amazon’s humble history: Jeff Bezos used a rented garage as an office and held team meetings at a local Barnes & Noble
Jeff Bezos’ trajectory from a rented Bellevue garage to the helm of a $2.4 trillion enterprise is now business legend,...
Sam Altman and Dario Amodei refused to hold hands at an AI summit weeks after OpenAI and Anthropic clashed in a tense Super Bowl ad war
An awkward moment between OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at an AI Summit Thursday captured the...
‘I’m deeply uncomfortable’: Anthropic CEO warns that a cadre of AI leaders, including himself, should not be in charge of the technology’s future
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei doesn’t think he should be the one calling the shots on the guardrails surrounding AI. In...
From mom-and-pops to Goldman Sachs, Jesse Jackson’s vision for American business sparked a revolution
Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died at 84 on Tuesday, may be best known as a political organizing...
More CFOs are getting the top job—but can they keep it?
Good morning. CFOs are increasingly stepping into CEO roles. But in the AI age, the bigger question may be how...
Japan’s first female prime minister wants to be Trump’s close ally on rare earths
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday expressed hopes of deepening her relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump and strengthen...
Walmart reveals that more wealthy Americans shopped there during the holidays than usual
Walmart delivered another standout quarter as the promise of lower prices and speedy deliveries drew in a broader spectrum of...
I’m partnering with Elliott to make sure Norwegian Cruise Lines’ best days are ahead
As someone who spent more than three decades in the cruise industry, I still regularly get asked about the state...
Fed governor lays out 3 AI scenarios, including one with a giant population of ‘unemployable’ workers
The end may not be near after all. While fears of total automation often dominate public discourse, Federal Reserve Gov....
Exclusive: Badge raises $17 million to chase the next era of digital wallets
Wallets have always been wherever money is. In antiquity, it was leather pouches for coins. In the Renaissance, it was...
