Democrats renew call for probe of Musk-Putin ties - Roll Call Democrats renew their push for probes into Elon Musk's conversations with top Russian officials, given his access to sensitive information. Roll Call · May 16, 2025
Airbnb’s Brian Chesky says CEOs don't have to be ‘miserable’—that's why he got rid of emails and banned meetings before 10 a.m. ‘Don’t apologize for how you want to run your company,’ the $84.8 billion short-term rental boss stresses. Fortune · May 15, 2025
UnitedHealth Group shares plunge after report of Medicare fraud inquiry Justice department investigation into health insurance giant reported as company’s CEO says he will retire The Guardian - US · May 15, 2025
End of an Era: Warren Buffett Quits at 94, Citing Age in Shock Resignation Buffett's decision, revealed at Berkshire's annual meeting, stunned shareholders, earning a standing ovation. 'I didn't really start getting old until I was about 90,' International Business Times UK · May 15, 2025
Trump cabinet member’s links to El Salvador crypto firm under scrutiny Commerce chief Howard Lutnick’s firm backed controversial crypto giant Tether as Bukele ties deepened The Guardian - US · May 14, 2025
Denmark summons US diplomat over reports of increased intelligence gathering in Greenland Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said the information in the report was “very worrying", adding that "friends" shouldn't spy on each other. Euronews · May 9, 2025
Denmark summons US ambassador over report of Greenland spying ‘We do not spy on friends,’ foreign minister says of the ‘disturbing’ allegations The Independent UK · May 8, 2025
US intelligence agencies told to ramp up spying on Greenland as Trump eyes takeover Trump reiterated his interest in taking over Greenland during a recent interview The Independent UK · May 7, 2025
Marvel boss Kevin Feige reportedly feels that recent MCU shows and movies "feel more like homework than entertainment" Is Marvel producing too much content? Total Film · May 6, 2025
Percival Everett, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and Susie Ibarra among Pulitzer winners in the arts Acclaimed novelist Percival Everett, playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and composer Susie Ibarra have won Pulitzer Prizes this year in the arts, while the Washington Post wins for coverage of Donald Trump's shooting. Here are the winners in full. Euronews · May 6, 2025
Elon Musk reportedly said last year he no longer wanted to be Tesla CEO but worried no one could replace him or his vision for the company The EV maker began looking last month for a new CEO to replace Musk, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Fortune · May 2, 2025
Tesla backs Elon Musk, calling an alleged plan to oust its embattled CEO ‘absolutely false’ The EV manufacturer claims its board is “highly confident” Musk can still grow the company days after revealing historically weak Q1 earnings. Fortune · May 1, 2025
Tesla denies reports it contacted recruiters to help it replace Elon Musk The Wall Street Journal had reported the electric car maker’s board had contacted search firms to help it find a new chief executive. Evening Standard · May 1, 2025
Dollar Rises on Expectations of Tariff Relief The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday rose by +0.19%. The dollar posted moderate gains on Tuesday amid tariff relief expectations after the Wall Street Journal reported that President Trump will ease auto tariffs and lift levies on foreign parts for cars and trucks made in the US. The dollar fell... Barchart · Apr 29, 2025
Fortune · Apr 29, 2025 Trump team signals rollback on some tariffs to reduce pain for suffering auto industry The White House confirmed a report in the Wall Street Journal that automakers won’t face additional tariffs for goods like steel and aluminum.
Latin Times · Apr 29, 2025 Markets Boosted As Trump Softens Tariff Pain For Auto Firms The White House said foreign auto firms paying tariffs of 25 percent for their US car and parts shipments would not face other levies such as those on steel and aluminium, the Wall Street Journal said. Companies will also be reimbursed for fees already paid.
Barchart · Apr 28, 2025 Stocks Settle Mixed Awaiting Trade News and Big Tech Earnings The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.03%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.03%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Barchart · Apr 28, 2025 Stocks Mixed on Trade News and Chip Stock Weakness The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.35%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.29%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.02%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Barchart · Apr 28, 2025 Stocks Climb on Hopes of US Trade Deals The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.44%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.71%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.25%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.41%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Fortune · Apr 28, 2025 China’s Huawei encroaches further on Nvidia’s turf and is reportedly set to test a new AI chip aimed at the H100 The chip, dubbed Ascend 910D, will be Huawei’s most powerful AI processor to date, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.
Salon · Apr 24, 2025 Paranoid Pete pushes Pentagon polygraphs A new report from the Wall Street Journal shows Pete Hegseth lashing out as the walls are closing in
The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025 Trump takes aim at Rupert Murdoch and Fox News after poll frames President in negative light Trump asked Murdoch to ‘start making changes’ at the Wall Street Journal and get rid of a pollster at Fox News
Latin Times · Apr 22, 2025 Pope Francis Branded 'Anti-American' Who Pushed Ideas to 'Keep the Poor in Poverty' in Scathing WSJ Editorial The Wall Street Journal's Board substantiated its claim by pointing to the pope's advocation for less consumption and more environmental protection.
Salon · Apr 22, 2025 Trump’s made for TV madman theory flops Former State Department official Edward Fishman warns that Trump's strategy of global economic chaos will backfire
The Guardian - US · Apr 22, 2025 Trump says he is ‘entitled’ to deport people without trials – as it happened President says it’s not possible to have trials for everyone he wants to deport and that US would otherwise be a ‘very dangerous country’