Year: 2025
State Department announces program requiring some foreign visitors to pay bonds of up to $15,000
A general view of a U.S. State Department sign outside the U.S. State Department building in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 11, 2025. Annabelle Gordon | Reuters The State Department is set to launch a new pilot program later this month that will require foreign visitors planning travel to the U.S. from certain countries to post […]
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AMD reports weaker-than-expected earnings even as revenue tops estimates
Lisa Su, CEO of Advanced Micro Devices, and Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, testifiy during the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing titled “Winning the AI Race: Strengthening U.S. Capabilities in Computing and Innovation,” in Hart building on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Advanced Micro Devices […]
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Hinge Health stock pops 6% after first quarterly report since IPO
Hinge Health co-founders, Gabriel Mecklenburg and Daniel Perez celebrate its initial public offering at the New York Stock Exchange on May 22, 2025. NYSE Shares of Hinge Health popped 6% in extended trading on Tuesday after the digital physical therapy company reported quarterly results for the first time since its debut on the New York […]
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Lucid softens full-year production forecast as EV maker misses second-quarter estimates
A Lucid Air electric vehicle (EV) at the company’s showroom in Tysons, Virginia, US, on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024. Samuel Corum | Bloomberg | Getty Images Lucid Group on Tuesday softened its production outlook for the rest of the year as it reported second-quarter earnings that missed Wall Street expectations. The electric vehicle maker now […]
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Yum Brands is cooking up more than fast food. It’s preparing the industry’s next CEOs
Customers walk out of a Taco Bell and Pizza Hut restaurant during lunchtime in Los Angeles, California. Kevork Djansezian | Getty Images Looking for the next CEO for your restaurant chain? Try mining the ranks at Yum Brands. The restaurant conglomerate, which owns Pizza Hut, KFC and Taco Bell and reported quarterly results Tuesday, has […]
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Op-Ed: The ‘Advisory Firm of 1’ — AI will change how your wealth is managed
Ilkercelik | Istock | Getty Images We’re about to witness a regime change in productivity. Prepare for the “RIA of 1”: A single financial advisor supported by a collection of autonomous and augmented AI agents and applications. This isn’t a whimsical notion; it’s the inevitable outcome of AI fundamentally transforming the advisory space, augmenting advisors […]
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Prediction markets see Hassett and Warsh as Fed chair frontrunners as Trump talks up the ‘Kevins’
Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council (L), and Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve Reuters President Donald Trump’s fresh comments on potential candidates to replace Jerome Powell as the next chair of the Federal Reserve sparked a wave of speculation on prediction markets. National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, […]
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AI is already impacting the labor market, starting with young tech workers, Goldman economist says
A screen displays the the company logo for Goldman Sachs on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 7, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Changes to the American labor market brought on by the arrival of generative AI are already showing up in employment data, according to […]
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Nvidia says its AI chips don’t have a ‘kill switch’ after Chinese accusation
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks to the media at a hotel in Beijing, China July 16, 2025. Alessandro Diviggiano | Reuters Nvidia on Tuesday rejected Chinese accusations that its data center GPUs for artificial intelligence include a hardware function that could remotely deactivate the chips, which is commonly called a “kill switch.” “NVIDIA GPUs do […]
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Axon jumps 16% after TASER maker tops results and boosts outlook on security needs
Rick Smith, CEO of Axon Enterprises. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Axon Enterprise‘s stock popped 16% after the TASER maker surpassed Wall Street’s estimates and boosted its guidance due to robust demand for its security solutions. “Demand for new technology from our customers is accelerating, and it’s outpacing even my most optimistic expectations,” said CEO Rick Smith on an earnings call with analysts. “There’s now one breakout product driving conversations. […]
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