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May 15, 2026, 4:05 AM ETNVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) Stock, BA Stock, INTC Stock, ORCL Stock, MSFT Stock, COST Stock, NFLX Stock, WBD Stock, PSKY Stock, META Stock, AMZN Stock, VIG, COIN Stock, MSTR StockBy: Jessica Kuruthukulangara, SA News EditorAndrew Harnik/Getty Images NewsPresident Donald Trump made several stock and bond purchases in U.S. companies in the first quarter, amounting to at least $220M, according to a filing with the Office of Government Ethics. Trump bought as much as $5M each in companies including
This as-told-to story is based on an interview with Jake Rosmarin, an American travel influencer who is being quarantined after being on board the M/V Hondius cruise ship following a hantavirus outbreak. The following has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… I’m a freelance content creator and photographer, and was on the cruise with the company to show people these remote places that they might not know about. I’m on day four of a 42-day incubation period in the national quarantine unit in Omaha, Nebraska, and as of this moment, I do not have any viral infection.…
Alexander Farnsworth/iStock Editorial via Getty ImagesWalmart (WMT) has reportedly asked India-based e-commerce major Flipkart to defer its initial public offering plans for now and instead focus on achieving EBITDA breakeven before the end of financial year (FY) 2027. The decision to prioritise profitability over raising
Serena Williams, 44, says she made the right call to freeze her eggs in her 20s. Loading audio narration… Speaking to Michelle Obama during a live taping of the “IMO” podcast, which was released on Wednesday, the tennis star spoke about her fertility journey.”I tell all my friends of age, freeze your eggs. Because I just feel like that is the best thing that you can do as a woman, as you decide to go on this journey,” Williams said.The athlete said doing that allowed her to continue focusing on her career, without being pressured to start a family.”I froze…
Cursor, the AI coding startup that recently inked a big SpaceX deal, is gearing up for an Asia-Pacific hiring spree. Loading audio narration… In the next six months, the company plans to hire 200 employees in Singapore, Japan, Sydney, Melbourne, and India, Nick Miller, a field engineer at the company, told Business Insider.The San Francisco-based company is largely focused on adding staff in roles that get its product into customers’ hands: go-to-market jobs, field engineers, and AI deployment engineers. Cursor is also opening a London office in July, with plans for smaller offices across European cities, Miller said.Simon Green, a…
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Anthropic said the US can cement a one- to two-year AI lead against China — but only if it acts fast. Loading audio narration… The company laid out two possible scenarios for the AI landscape in 2028 in a lengthy Thursday post: one in which the US restricts China’s access to American AI compute, and another in which it does not.Anthropic said China is closing the AI gap with the US through loose controls on chip exports and through distillation attacks, which involve using a developed AI model to train a smaller “student” model.The company wrote that “if the US…
An AI startup asked four of the world’s top language models to run radio stations. So far, they’ve had a rough start. Loading audio narration… Claude tried to quit after deeming 24/7 broadcast stations unethical, while Grok had a hard time getting started, according to posted results.Andon Labs, a research lab that’s also behind an AI-powered boutique in San Francisco, has quietly been running four radio stations, all operated by Grok, ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini, for about five months.”There’s been some funny quirks,” Lukas Peterson, cofounder of Andon Labs, told Business Insider.The AI models were given a starting prompt —…
Watch fans have turned a busy Times Square sidewalk into a campsite for Swatch’s drop with luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet. Loading audio narration… When the two watch brands at opposite ends of the price spectrum said on Saturday that they were teaming up, some people jumped at the chance to buy one before they knew what the collection would be. Swatch and Audemars Piguet later revealed they are collaborating on a collection of pocket watches called Royal Pop.From Houston to New York, collectors and resellers have wasted no time lining up outside their local Swatch store ahead of the May…
Federal prosecutors called a witness in the Andrew Left securities fraud trial who might resonate with the jury — a retail investor who said he lost his retirement nest egg by investing in stocks that tanked after being criticized by the famous short-seller. Loading audio narration… Billy Banks, a retired firefighter from Texas, testified at Left’s trial in a Los Angeles federal court on Thursday. Prosecutors have accused Left, founder of Citron Research and a familiar face on financial TV news shows, of using his prominence to manipulate the market and deceive everyday stock buyers, earning more than $20 million…