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Trump-Bezos call sets stage for tense earnings report from Amazon
Technology

Trump-Bezos call sets stage for tense earnings report from Amazon

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms Inc.; from left, Lauren Sanchez; Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com Inc.; Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc.; and Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc., during the 60th presidential inauguration in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025. Julia Demaree Nikhinson | Bloomberg | […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Shock, but not much awe in Trump’s first 100 days
World

CNBC Daily Open: Shock, but not much awe in Trump’s first 100 days

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a rally to mark his 100th day in office, at Macomb Community College in Warren, Michigan, U.S., April 29, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters The term “shock and awe” is used to describe a military strategy where rapid dominance is achieved over an adversary by the initial imposition of […]

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White House blasts Amazon over tariff cost report: ‘Hostile and political act’
Politics

White House blasts Amazon over tariff cost report: ‘Hostile and political act’

The White House on Tuesday slammed Amazon for reportedly planning to display the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs next to the total price of products on its site. “This is hostile and political act by Amazon,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters. “Why didn’t Amazon do this when the Biden administration hiked […]

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Amazon launches first Kuiper internet satellites in bid to take on Elon Musk’s Starlink
Technology

Amazon launches first Kuiper internet satellites in bid to take on Elon Musk’s Starlink

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is on the launch pad carrying Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet network satellites, which are expected to eventually rival Elon Musk’s Starlink system, at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 9, 2025.  Steve Nesius | Reuters Amazon on Monday launched the first batch […]

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T. Rowe Price sees this established strategy as way to ride out market volatility
Finance

T. Rowe Price sees this established strategy as way to ride out market volatility

ETF Edge T. Rowe Price sees this established strategy as way to ride out market volatility Published Fri, Apr 25 20257:00 AM EDT Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source

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Corporate America shelled out millions for Trump’s inauguration. Now he’s upending many of their businesses
Business

Corporate America shelled out millions for Trump’s inauguration. Now he’s upending many of their businesses

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the Business Roundtable’s quarterly meeting at the Business Roundtable headquarters on March 11, 2025 in Washington, DC.  Andrew Harnik | Getty Images America’s richest and most powerful companies shelled out millions to fund President Donald Trump’s inauguration festivities. Three months later, some may be asking whether the famously […]

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Brain implant cleared by FDA for Precision Neuroscience, a Musk Neuralink rival
Health

Brain implant cleared by FDA for Precision Neuroscience, a Musk Neuralink rival

Precision Neuroscience’s Layer 7 Cortical Interface Courtesy of Precision Neuroscience Neurotech startup Precision Neuroscience on Thursday announced that a core component of its brain implant system has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a major win for the four-year-old company. Precision is building a brain-computer interface, or a BCI, which is a […]

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Trump tariffs mean higher prices, big losses for Amazon sellers that source from China
Technology

Trump tariffs mean higher prices, big losses for Amazon sellers that source from China

President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policy on April 2 didn’t just cause mayhem in the stock market. It sent Amazon sellers into a panic. Many sellers on Amazon count on China for manufacturing and assembly due to lower costs and established infrastructure – up to 70% of goods on Amazon come from China, according to […]

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Amazon launches first Kuiper internet satellites in bid to take on Elon Musk’s Starlink
Technology

Amazon Kuiper launches first satellites to take on SpaceX’s Starlink, capitalize on anti-Musk fervor

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is on the launch pad carrying Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet network satellites, which are expected to eventually rival Elon Musk’s Starlink system, at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 9, 2025.  Steve Nesius | Reuters In a social media post last month, […]

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Zuckerberg, Bezos and Musk each lose more than  billion after Trump tariffs spark market meltdown
World

Zuckerberg, Bezos and Musk each lose more than $23 billion after Trump tariffs spark market meltdown

As President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs announcement sent shockwaves across Wall Street, the world’s richest people lost billions of dollars in net worth almost overnight. On Wednesday, Trump announced a baseline 10% tariff for imported goods from all countries set to take effect on April 5, and “individualized” tariffs as high as 50% on a […]

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