Retail had a ‘surprisingly robust’ first quarter, but the real test is ahead as tax refunds dry up
The retail industry emerged from a choppy first quarter relatively unscathed, but higher than usual tax refunds and an uptick ...
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Individual traders drove Kalshi’s rise. Now, it’s going for Wall Street
A Kalshi sign reading "Trade on what will JD Vance say at his speech?" the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las ...
Berkshire Hathaway makes $6.8 billion housing bet with Taylor Morrison deal
Greg Abel, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, speaks during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, NE on May 2, ...
Why Trump reversed course to fast-track psychedelic drugs for mental healthcare
Marie Phelan said she had never heard of MDMA before spotting a flyer seeking veterans suffering from post traumatic stress ...
Investors and labels are buying into the growing South Asian music business in the U.S.
When music executive Anjula Acharia began launching superstar actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas into Hollywood in the early 2000s, her label ...
This Trump-linked startup plans to put humanoid robots in the military
Foundation Future Industries, a start-up founded in 2024, aims to leverage humanoid robots for military and industrial work, rather than ...
Google employee charged with $1M Polymarket insider trading bet on search term
Signage at the Situation Room by Polymarket pop-up bar in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, March 20, 2026. Graeme Sloan ...
Mistral to explore designing own chips, CEO says, as it ramps up infrastructure build
French startup Mistral AI is exploring designing its own chips and may eventually develop them, CEO Arthur Mensch told CNBC.It ...
Traders are skeptical of Iran timeline for Strait of Hormuz reopening
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near Bandar Abbas, Iran, May 4, 2026. Amirhosein Khorgooi | ISNA | WANA | ...
Taiwan chip stocks climb after Nvidia announces $150 billion spending plans
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced plans for a new campus in Taiwan during an employee meeting on May 27, 2026.NvidiaNvidia ...
