Month: April 2026
Ray Dalio says Kevin Warsh shouldn’t cut interest rates in a ‘stagflation’ era
Key Points The founder of Bridgewater Associates said persistent inflation pressures alongside slowing growth create a backdrop that demands caution from policymakers. “We are certainly in a stagflationary period,” Dalio said Monday on CNBC’s “Money Movers.” Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Sandisk, Micron, Verizon, AMD, GE Vernova and more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in midday trading: Sandisk , Micron — Memory stocks were trading higher after Melius Research highlighted the group and said the artificial intelligence cycle should keep demand high for memory through the end of the decade. The analysts said that investors will likely be willing to pay […]
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Domino’s Pizza stock falls on disappointing sales — and CEO thinks more chains will follow
A pedestrian walks by a Domino’s Pizza on Dec. 9, 2025 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Domino’s Pizza stock fell 10% in morning trading on Monday after it reported weaker-than-expected U.S. same-store sales growth. The chain’s domestic same-store sales rose just 0.9%, lower than the 2.3% bump expected by Wall Street […]
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Iran would reopen Strait of Hormuz, postpone nuclear talks if U.S. lifts blockade and war ends: Reports
In this handout photo provided by U.S. Central Command, U.S. forces patrol the Arabian Sea near M/V Touska on April 20, 2026, after firing upon the Iranian-flagged vessel that the U.S. accused of attempting to violate the U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports near the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Navy | Getty Images Iran has […]
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Former Google DeepMind researcher’s AI startup raises record $1.1 billion seed funding to pursue superintelligence
A former top researcher at Google AI division DeepMind announced Monday a record $1.1 billion seed round for his months-old startup Ineffable Intelligence. The startup is pursuing superintelligence and was founded in late 2025 by UCL professor and former lead of DeepMind’s reinforcement learning team David Silver. The seed round is the largest ever in […]
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Cole Allen set for court arraignment in WHCD gunfire case
US President Trump posted to social media a photo of law enforcement detaining a suspect following a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C., United States, on the night of April 25, 2026. The suspect, identified as 31-year-old Cole Thomas Allen, was taken into custody immediately following the disturbance at the […]
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Prediction markets prepare to invade one of crypto’s biggest and riskiest trades
There’s a landgrab underway in the U.S. for perpetual futures, one of the biggest and riskiest parts of the crypto trading world — and prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket reportedly want a piece of it. Perpetual futures, better known by users as “perps,” are futures contracts without expiration dates that have seen explosive growth since […]
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Amazon’s bet on satellites is expensive and faces fierce competition. It also just might work
Amazon is making a big move to advance its ambitions in outer space — one that is pricey and pits it against a formidable incumbent. It could also end up a huge winner for the e-commerce and cloud giant. The Seattle-based company said this month it plans to acquire satellite operator Globalstar for $90 per […]
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OpenAI shakes up partnership with Microsoft, capping revenue share
CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman speaks during the 2026 Infrastructure Summit of government officials, corporate executives, and labor leaders, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 11, 2026. Kylie Cooper | Reuters OpenAI and Microsoft on Monday announced a revamped partnership agreement that will allow the artificial intelligence company to serve customers across any cloud provider. As […]
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Spotify teams up with Peloton to launch global fitness content hub
Spotify is increasing its push beyond music and podcasts as the company on Monday announced a new fitness category partnership with Peloton Interactive. The deal will make more than 1,400 Peloton classes available to Spotify Premium subscribers across most of its global markets, embedding fitness content directly into Spotify’s existing audio and video ecosystem, according […]
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