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Spotify Stock Jumps 5% After Raising Premium Prices Worldwide
Spotify Technology (SPOT) saw its stock price rise by 5% on Monday after announcing plans to increase the price of its premium subscription...
Tesla Grants Elon Musk $29 Billion Compensation Package Amid AI Talent Competition
Tesla’s board of directors has approved a new compensation package for CEO Elon Musk worth about $29 billion in company shares. The company...
AI Threatens Jobs in India’s Biggest Private Sector
India’s IT industry is cutting jobs as it faces growing pressure from global market changes and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). Tata...
Music Industry Sees Mixed Results in Q2 2025 as Growth Meets Investor Caution
The second quarter of 2025 brought mixed earnings for the global music industry. While some companies saw solid growth, investor confidence remained shaky...
Bing Grows in the Search War as Google’s Share Slips
Microsoft’s Bing search engine has made noticeable gains against Google over the past two years, following the launch of its AI-powered Bing Chat....
Alphabet and Nvidia Eye $30 Billion Investment in AI Startup Vast Data
Alphabet’s growth-stage investment arm, CapitalG, and Nvidia are discussing a major funding round for AI infrastructure startup Vast Data. The deal could value...
Sam Altman, Zuckerberg, Bezos Invest in Survival Bunkers
Silicon Valley’s tech leaders, known for innovation and cutting-edge technology, are quietly building luxury bunkers. CEOs like Sam Altman of OpenAI, and billionaires...
Alibaba’s Stock Falls Over 60%, But Growth Could Return
Alibaba Group, China’s largest e-commerce and cloud company, has seen its stock price drop by more than 60% from its all-time high. Once...
Gen Z Struggles with $37,172 Student Debt and Skyrocketing Rent
Generation Z is facing growing financial pressure as they deal with high student loan debt and expensive living costs. On average, members of...
Jaguar Land Rover CEO Steps Down After Controversial ‘Woke’ Rebrand and Sales Decline
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) CEO Adrian Mardell will retire after three years in the role and 35 years at the company, JLR announced...
Spotify Shares Drop 11.5% as $16 Billion Wiped Off Market Value
Spotify’s stock price fell sharply on Tuesday, dropping 11.5% and wiping out over $16 billion in market value, after the company reported lower-than-expected...
Mark Cuban: The First Trillionaire Could Be “Just One Dude In The Basement” Using AI
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban has suggested that the world’s first trillionaire could be a single individual using artificial intelligence (AI) in a groundbreaking...
U.S. Tariff Revenue Hits $150 Billion, On Track for $300 Billion in 2025
U.S. customs duties have reached a record $150 billion in the first half of fiscal year 2025, driven by President Donald Trump’s aggressive...
UMG Board Loses Major Shareholder as Cyrille Bolloré Steps Down
Cyrille Bolloré, a major shareholder and board member of Universal Music Group (UMG), has stepped down from UMG’s board of directors, effective immediately....
Stocks Show Little Change After U.S.-EU Trade Deal, Eyes on Tech Earnings
On Monday, U.S. stocks showed little change after the announcement of a new trade deal between the United States and the European Union....
Nike Jumps 4% After JPMorgan Upgrade; Tesla, ASML, Kratos Also Rise
Several U.S. stocks saw major moves in premarket trading on Monday, July 28, after a major trade deal between the U.S. and the...
Tesla Shares Drop Over 8% as Musk Warns of “Rough Quarters” Ahead
Tesla’s stock tumbled more than 8% on Thursday after CEO Elon Musk warned of “rough quarters” ahead during the company’s Q2 2025 earnings...
Why More YouTubers Are Selling Out — And What It Means for the Future of Content
A growing number of popular YouTube channels are now partially or fully owned by private equity firms, raising concerns about the future of...
Universal Music, Home to Taylor Swift and Drake, Files for US Listing
Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s largest music label, has confidentially filed for a US stock market listing. The announcement was made on...
Are We in Another Stock Market Bubble? Analyst Lists the Warning Signs
A leading strategist at Bank of America has warned that the U.S. stock market may be heading toward another financial bubble, pointing to...
ByteDance Surpasses Meta in Revenue as TikTok Parent Becomes World’s Largest Social Media Company
ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, has quietly become the world’s largest social media company by revenue, surpassing Meta for the first...
Nvidia Stock Jumps 4% as Three-Month Rally Reaches 50%
Nvidia shares jumped 4% on Tuesday, trading at $170.08 per share as the chipmaker extended its recent strong performance. The technology company’s stock...
Cognition Acquires AI Coding Startup Windsurf After Google Snags Its Top Leaders
Cognition, the company behind the AI coding agent Devin, has announced it will acquire the AI startup Windsurf. The deal was confirmed in...
Tesla Stock Climbs After Busy Weekend of Musk Announcements
Tesla shares rose slightly on Monday following a busy weekend of announcements from CEO Elon Musk and his various companies. The electric vehicle...
Creator Satoshi Nakamoto is Now 12th Richest Person as Bitcoin Hits $118K
Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator of Bitcoin, has become the 12th richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $129.4...
Windsurf’s Leaders Join Google as $3B OpenAI Deal Falls Apart
A potential $3 billion acquisition deal between OpenAI and AI startup Windsurf has collapsed. Instead, Google has hired several of Windsurf’s top executives...
NVIDIA Makes History With $4 Trillion Valuation Overtaking Apple and Microsoft
NVIDIA has made history by becoming the first public company to achieve a $4 trillion market capitalization. This milestone, reached on Wednesday, highlights...
Uber Hits Record High in 2025 with Waymo Deal and Profitable Growth
Uber Technologies has seen its stock rise 60% in 2025, reaching record highs as investors grow confident in the company’s shift toward new...
Elon Musk Maintains Control as SpaceX Pursues Record $400 Billion Value
SpaceX is seeking to raise its valuation to around $400 billion by selling shares internally, building on its $350 billion valuation in December...
Meta Invests $3.5 Billion in Ray-Ban Maker to Boost Smart Glasses Partnership
Meta Platforms has invested around $3.5 billion to acquire a nearly 3% stake in EssilorLuxottica, the parent company of Ray-Ban and Oakley. The...
