Within a day, the Iran-U.S. cease-fire began breaking down. Markets shrugged
Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Wednesday that three clauses of the 10-point ceasefire frameworkwith the United States had...
Meta unveils Muse Spark, its first AI model since hiring Alexandr Wang and a bellwether for CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s multi-billion dollar AI push
Meta has unveiled Muse Spark, the first AI model produced by its Meta Superintelligence Labs, the new AI research unit...
Jamie Dimon warned high taxes would push business out of New York, but the city is honing its edge over Miami in attracting top talent, report finds
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned of an exodus of companies from New York as a result of climbing taxes...
One fan secretly recorded 10,000 concerts over 40 years. Now volunteers are racing to save the tapes before they disintegrate
On July 8, 1989, a young music fan named Aadam Jacobs, with a compact Sony cassette recorder in his pocket,...
Self-made billionaire MrBeast says his work-life balance is nonexistent and calls it a ‘miracle’ if he works less than 15 hour days: ‘I live to work’
Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, has spent the past decade climbing to the top of online content. Now one...
Housing is so expensive, even a $87 billion Wall Street bank is giving workers $6.5K in cash to get on the property ladder
American workers are up against a housing crisis so dire that many have written off their dream of homeownership altogether....
Current price of oil as of April 8, 2026
At 8:40 a.m. Eastern Time today, the price of oil sits at $93.76 per barrel, using Brent as the benchmark...
Why Oracle’s new CFO Hilary Maxson is key to its AI ambitions
Good morning. Hilary Maxson is stepping into the CFO role at Oracle at a pivotal—and risky—moment. As the company invests...
Bill Ackman channels Warren Buffett with his $64 billion bid for Universal Music Group
In today’s CEO Daily: Diane Brady examines Bill Ackman’s effort to build a modern-day Berkshire— without the folksy charm. The...
A16z-backed Infinite Machine is building e-bikes that feel like mopeds. Cyclists may have some qualms
This was not the e-bike ride I was expecting. Last week, in Queens, I met up with Infinite Machine CEO...
Bed Bath & Beyond’s Container Store acquisition echoes past retail mergers that failed to deliver
When Bed Bath & Beyond announced last week it was buying the Container Store for a pittance, CEO Marcus Lemonis...
Asian stocks rally after Trump’s Iran ceasefire and ‘immediate’ Hormuz opening—even as it remains unclear how open the strait actually is
Asian markets surged Wednesday morning as investors welcomed a two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, even if details of...
Trump agrees 2-week ceasefire, says Iran has proposed a ‘workable’ 10-point peace plan
U.S. President Donald Trump said late Tuesday he’s pulling back on his threats to launch devastating strikes on Iran, swerving...
The AI trade is over. Top Wall Street analysts say the AI opportunity might be just starting
The crash that was widely predicted just last summer hasn’t arrived yet. There was no single day when the AI...
OpenAI is a drama company. Will that hurt its IPO chances? And Anthropic tries to get ahead of the cyber risks its own models are accelerating
Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. In this edition…lots and lots of OpenAI news…Anthropic secures more compute from Google...
