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Mark Cuban once admitted he's hooked on end-of-the-world movies — even critically panned ones — a quirky obsession that explains his cameo in Sharknado 3.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has voiced his concerns over potential security risks associated with OpenAI's ChatGPT, which could lead to the leakage of personal user data.
The Benzinga Stock Whisper highlights five stocks seeing increased attention from readers during the week and a look at the potential reasons why interest is up.
Steve Jobs believed in connecting dots, supported by neuroscience. Intelligence is seeing the whole thing, not just being book-smart. Others like Bezos and Buffett also value learning and open-mindedness.
IPO-ETFs like IPO, FPX and FPXI are in focus as the U.S. market sees its fastest rebound since 2021, fueled by the AI boom and $23B raised year-to-date.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Elon Musk mishandled DOGE by focusing on mass layoffs instead of targeting government waste, leaving the program far short of its trillion-dollar savings goals.
FDA Commissioner Martin Makary said Hims & Hers broke federal law with its Super Bowl ad promoting weight-loss drugs without disclosing side effects, and called it "the most overt breach" of FDA rules.
Gemini Space Station Inc. saw a 32.2% surge in its stock price on its debut, reaching a $4.4 billion valuation and signaling renewed investor interest in digital assets.
Elon Musk's xAI has laid off about 500 data annotators in a major restructuring, shifting focus to specialist AI tutors to accelerate Grok's development despite recently securing $10 billion in new funding.
Lockheed Martin is countering Boeing's F-47 win with a cost-effective F-35 upgrade that integrates sixth-generation tech, aiming to offer 80% of the F-47's capabilities at half the price.
President Donald Trump ordered National Guard troops to Memphis as part of his crime crackdown in Democrat-led cities, drawing sharp pushback from local and national Democratic leaders who warn the move is unconstitutional and politically driven.
Ray Dalio says getting fired in 1975 pushed him to launch Bridgewater Associates, which grew into a $100 billion hedge fund and helped him amass a $16 billion fortune.
Tesla is facing a federal class action lawsuit accusing it of favoring H-1B visa holders over U.S. workers to cut labor costs, even as the company battles financial headwinds and regulatory scrutiny.
Scott Bessent is interviewing candidates to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chair by May 2026, with BlackRock's Rick Rieder among those being considered.
The U.S. is pressing G7 and EU allies to impose tariffs on China and India for buying Russian oil, while Trump's trade war policies have driven tariff revenues to a record $30 billion in August.
The U.S. population growth is expected to decline at a faster rate than previously projected due to President Donald Trump's immigration policies, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
Shares of COVID-19 vaccine makers are trading lower Friday. Vaccine stocks fell Friday on a Washington Post report that Trump administration officials plan to link the shots to 25 child deaths.
