OpenAI’s Acquisition of Jony Ive’s io: Implications and Vision
OpenAI is acquiring Jony Ive’s device startup, a young company called io, in an all-stock deal valued at roughly $6.5 billion, marking OpenAI’s largest-ever acquisition.The...
Blackstone Makes $11.5 Billion Bet on the Southwest Power Grid
Blackstone Infrastructure has agreed to take TXNM Energy private for $61.25 a share in cash, valuing the New Mexico- and Texas-based utility at roughly...
First Easing of The 2025 US-China Trade War
After a long weekend of marathon talks in Geneva, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stood beside China’s vice-premier...
Warren Buffett Plans to Retire This Year
Warren Buffett, one of the worlds most successful investors and also among the ten richest people in the world, says he plans to retire...
AI may help pinpoint and foil online dating scams
Dating websites and apps could be using computing algorithms soon to help pinpoint online dating scams. In other words, dating apps and websites may...
Semiconductors and Pharma Face Pressure: Trump’s Latest Tariff Focus
President Trump’s latest round of tariff announcements have shaken markets again. First, he paused duties on certain consumer electronics.
Now he’s shifting his focus...
Wall Street Rallies But Markets Are Still Shaking
It's the end of what can only be called an incredibly tumultuous week for markets (not just in the US, but worldwide).
The S&P 500...
US Consumer Sentiment Sinks to Near Record Low
Consumer confidence in the United States has dropped sharply, again.
The University of Michigan’s preliminary April reading places the Index of Consumer Sentiment at...
ChatGPT Can Now Remember All Your Past Chats
OpenAI has just introduced a long-awaited upgrade to ChatGPT’s memory. As of now, the LLM can reference all your past chats.
Previously, you could tell...
US Inflation Cooled in March, but Will It Last?
US inflation cooled in March, offering consumers brief relief as gasoline and used vehicle prices fell. However, that current trend may reverse as steep...