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Bitwise cuts 14% of staff while still expecting growth

Crypto companies from including Coinbase, BitGo, Robinhood, Polygon and Pump.fun have announced workforce reductions this year, citing a variety of …

Goldman Sachs is 'all in' on ETFs. But why?

Goldman Sachs (GS) is buying exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider NEOS Investments for $2.3 billion, following the firm's acquisition of Innovator …

'Nobody wants it': Lettuce prices see record-setting plunge as cyclospora spooks consumers

Lettuce prices posted their sharpest month-over-month decline on record as diners reconsider the vegetable amid the cyclospora outbreak.

S&P 500 Stays Near Records After Mild July Inflation Report

July inflation came in exactly as expected, and stocks rallied for about half an hour. Here's what actually moved the …

Sector Update: Energy Stocks Mixed Wednesday Afternoon

Energy stocks were mixed Wednesday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index 0.1% higher and the

Schwab REIT ETF vs. State Street Real Estate SPDR: Which Real Estate ETF Is Actually More Diversified?

Schwab offers broader diversification with 121 holdings and lower costs, while State Street diversifies away from REITs and delivers higher …

As AI safety concerns mount, three pioneers make the case for staying open

At Ai4, three of the world's most respected AI experts—Geoffrey Hinton, Fei-Fei Li, and Andrew Ng—debated regulation, open-source access, and …

Update: US Equity Indexes Mixed as Easing Inflation Lifts Fed Policy Pause Bets While No End in Sight for Iran War

(Updates with index/price moves, macroeconomic data and company/geopolitical news from the first par

OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings raises $2B to bring AI to the enterprise

Thrive Holdings has raised $2 billion in new funding at a $12 billion valuation from investors like SoftBank, D1 Capital …

SpaceX short sellers are running out of bullets as stock rebounds more than 30% off low

Short interest in SpaceX fell to about 11% of the company's publicly traded shares Wednesday, down sharply from a peak …

Putin Opens New Front in Shadow Fleet Fight With Threat to Seize EU Ships

Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened Wednesday to seize European ships in retaliation for EU action against Russia’s shadow oil fleet, …

SpaceX’s stock is getting a Grok-fueled boost

The company is best known for rocket launches but has big revenue goals for its AI business.