OCC approves World Liberty Financial national bank charter for USD1

OCC approves World Liberty Financial national bank charter for USD1

ProCap Financial President and CEO Anthony Pompliano Joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss the long-term growth potential of bitcoin, government money printing, and its new AI financial platform, Silvia. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on Friday granted preliminary conditional approval for a national trust bank linked to World Liberty Financial, a … Read more

FDA in Mexico a month after linking Taylor Farms to cyclospora outbreak

FDA in Mexico a month after linking Taylor Farms to cyclospora outbreak

Food and Drug Administration investigators traveled to Taylor Farms operations in Mexico for the first time this week to begin inspecting facilities linked to the largest cyclospora outbreak in the U.S., according to four people with knowledge of the matter, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.

Claude Users Cancel Subscriptions, Citing Anthropic’s New AI Watermark

Claude Users Cancel Subscriptions, Citing Anthropic's New AI Watermark

Anthropic’s move to watermark Claude-generated text is turning some users away from its AI assistant. The AI ​​Lab said this week that some versions of Claude will incorporate an “imperceptible watermark” directly into its text output. It will travel with the content when copied and pasted and can survive a few edits, Anthropic said, helping … Read more

OpenAI talent exodus raises ‘huge red flag’ ahead of IPO

OpenAI talent exodus raises 'huge red flag' ahead of IPO

When OpenAI hired Denise Dresser from Slack to be its chief revenue officer in December, Fidji Simo, a senior executive, said in a blog post that Dresser’s “experience will help us make AI useful, reliable, and accessible to businesses everywhere.” Four months later, Dresser took on additional responsibilities when chief operating officer Brad Lightcap left … Read more

Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro tous parks ‘surprise’ in last quarter, ‘clarity’ and ‘stability’

Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro tous parks 'surprise' in last quarter, 'clarity' and 'stability'

Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro told CNBC’s Julia Boorstin on Friday that the company’s parks division was a “big surprise” last quarter and that he feels confident in the company’s trajectory during his first months atop the media giant. “We’re doing everything we said we were going to do,” D’Amaro said. “I think there’s clarity within … Read more

Stock Market Today: Dow Falls On Surprise Retail Sales; AI Giant Dives On Earnings

Stock Market Today: Dow Falls On Surprise Retail Sales; AI Giant Dives On Earnings

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indexes held steady Friday as Wall Street digested weaker-than-expected retail sales ahead of consumer confidence data. Meanwhile, Applied Materials (AMAT) and Reddit (RDDT) were big stock market drivers today. Just after Friday’s open, the Dow industrials fell less than 0.1%, while the S&P 500 rose marginally. … Read more

Trump Accounts tax benefits are lacking, Ramsey expert cautions

Trump Accounts tax benefits are lacking, Ramsey expert cautions

Ramsey Solutions personality George Kamel explains the pros and cons of Trump Accounts to Fox News Digital and when is the best time to invest in your children. When the federal government began depositing an initial $1,000 contribution into the newly launched Trump Accounts for eligible children in July, Ramsey Solutions personal finance and personality … Read more

Feds probe ‘mention markets’ amid White House Kalshi controversy : NPR

Feds probe ‘mention markets’ amid White House Kalshi controversy : NPR

Federal regulators have opened an investigation into so-called “mention markets” on prediction market sites, where people bet millions of dollars on what a speaker can or cannot say. Erin Hooley/AP Photo/Erin Hooley/AP hide caption toggle caption Erin Hooley/AP Photo/Erin Hooley/AP Federal regulators have launched a review of so-called “mention markets” on prediction market sites, where … Read more

Stock market today: Live updates

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE stock futures were little changed early Friday after a record session, with two of the three major benchmark indexes on track for their third consecutive weekly advance. S&P 500 futures were just above the flat line, while Nasdaq-100 futures fell slightly. Dow Jones … Read more

Dow Jones Futures: S&P 500 Hits High On Workday, Sandisk, Oil Prices; Applied Materials Earnings Late

Dow Jones Futures: S&P 500 Hits High On Workday, Sandisk, Oil Prices; Applied Materials Earnings Late

Dow Jones futures were little changed overnight, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Applied Materials beat earnings estimates after the close. The stock market, buoyed by lower Treasury yields and oil prices, shrugged off losses from Cisco Systems (CSCO), Coherent (COHR), and Cerebras Systems (CBRS). The Nasdaq led while the S&P 500 and … Read more