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All the latest news stories about the business world: mergers, IPOs, trends, personalities, and more
Big Business This Week: Just How Big A Threat Is AI to Global Finance?
When Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (above) and Fed chair Jay Powell jointly summon America’s top bankers to a meeting in Washington, you know it’s big.
Jury Finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster Guilty of Illegal Monopoly
A jury in Manhattan federal court found Wednesday that Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster illegally maintained monopoly power in the ticketing market.
StubHub Ordered to Pay $10 Million in FTC Settlement
StubHub, the nation’s largest ticket exchange and resale provider, will pay $10 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it deceptively advertise
Stocks Surge to Record Highs as Iran Peace Talks Fuel Wall Street Optimism
The S&P 500 finished the day up nearly one percent, extending a dramatic two-week surge from its late March lows.
The AI Paradox: Innovation vs. Risk in Financial Services
Kim Crawford Goodman, CEO of Smarsh, breaks down how financial firms are scaling AI while managing compliance, risk, and regulation in a changing landscape.
A New Direction for NYC? Inside Mamdani’s First 100 Days
Emma Goldberg, reporter at The New York Times, breaks down Mayor Mamdani’s first 100 days and what it means for NYC’s economy, businesses, and future.
The Business of Snack Nostalgia, A Favorite Returns!
Dan Fachner, CEO of J&J Snack Foods, shares how Dippin’ Dots is returning to stores and how the company is innovating for summer snack demand.
From Gas Pumps to Grocery Aisles: Inflation’s Grip Tightens
Elizabeth Renter, Senior Economist at NerdWallet, breaks down how inflation and oil price shocks are driving higher costs and squeezing consumers today.
Delivery Gets Personal: Inside the Next Wave of AI Robots
Ali Kashani, CEO of Serve Robotics, explains how Maggie is redefining delivery with AI, edge computing, and human-like interaction on city streets.
From SpaceX to Hollywood: The Deals Reshaping 2026
Dena Jalbert, founder and CEO of Align Business Advisory Services, breaks down 2026’s M&A surge, SpaceX IPO buzz, and major media shakeups.
Over 2,000 Hollywood Names Sign Open Letter to Block Paramount-Warner Merger
More than 2,000 film and television stars and creatives... including Joaquin Phoenix, Florence Pugh, Pedro Pascal, Ben Stiller, Bryan Cranston, and Jane Fonda.
Suspect in Molotov Attack on Sam Altman’s Home Arraigned
A 20-year-old Texas man accused of throwing a lit Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s San Francisco home has been charged with attempted murder.
Amazon Acquires Globalstar for $11.6 Billion in Starlink Challenge
Amazon announced Tuesday it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire satellite communications company Globalstar for $11.57 billion.
JPMorgan Posts Record $16.5 Billion Profit
JPMorgan Chase kicked off earnings season by reporting a staggering 16.5 billion dollars in net income for the first quarter of 2026.
Chocolate Hangover: Why Prices Are Staying High After Valentine’s Day & Easter
David Branch of Wells Fargo explains why cocoa prices are falling but some candy costs remain high and when consumers may finally see relief at checkout.
Understanding Artemis II: Humanity’s Next Giant Leap Toward the Moon
Colonel Chris Hadfield, astronaut and best-selling author, breaks down Artemis II and why NASA’s next crewed mission is key to returning humans to the Moon.
Anthropic’s Secret A.I. Model Uncovers Thousands of Critical Security Flaws
Tech giant Anthropic is sounding the alarm after discovering that its most powerful AI model to date didn’t just find software vulnerabilities, it exploited it.
