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Sam Altman: OpenAI Has Reached Roughly 800 Million Users

OpenAI’s CEO says the generative artificial intelligence (AI) startup has reached approximately 800 million...

Retail
Businesses Begin Tacking On Fees in Response to Tariffs

Companies across industries have begun issuing new fees in response to U.S. tariffs. And...

Cryptocurrency
Binance Reportedly Sought Looser Regulation From US Treasury

Binance has reportedly met with government officials to discuss relaxed regulation on the cryptocurrency...

Consumer Insights
Consumer Spending Grows Shakier Amid Wave of Tariffs

If consumer spending forms the foundation of the American economy, tariffs could represent an...

Economy
Trump’s Tariff Exemption for Tech Products Could Be Short-Lived

President Donald Trump has exempted electronics from his “reciprocal” tariffs, at least for now....

artificial intelligence
OpenAI Co-Founder’s Firm Value Jumps Sixfold After $6 Billion Funding...

Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Safe Superintelligence (SSI) has reportedly raised $6 billion in new...

Startups
British Startups Look to US as Homegrown Funding Grows Scarce

British startups are reportedly weighing a move to the U.S. as investment declines. Startups...

Economy
Report: Trump Policies Hurting Tourism as Europeans Stay Home

U.S. immigration policy has reportedly triggered a sharp drop in visitors from Europe. The...

Economy
Tariffs Leave Businesses ‘Constantly Dealing With Uncertainty’

President Donald Trump’s 90-day tariff pause is of cold comfort to some U.S. businesses....

Technology
Microsoft’s Greatest Hits and Epic Fails: A 50-Year Wild Ride

It’s hard to believe Microsoft hit the big 5-0 this month. It’s also equally...

CFPB
CFPB Drops Lawsuit Against Comerica Bank Over Federal Benefits Program

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) reportedly dropped a lawsuit against Comerica Bank that targeted the bank’s...

CFPB
CFPB Ends Enforcement of Registry of Consumer Law-Breaking Nonbank Financial...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said Friday (April 11) that it will not prioritize...

Shipping
US Customs Delays Tariff Collection Until ‘Glitch’ is Resolved

A glitch has reportedly delayed the collection of tariffs by U.S. Customs. An entry code...

Retail
Report: Five Below Suspends Shipments From China Due to Tariffs

Discount retail chain Five Below reportedly suspended cargo shipments from China due to the...

Economy
Consumers Haven’t Been This Gloomy Since the Pandemic and the...

You’d have to go back to the last few seismic shocks to the U.S....

Investments
Revolut to Add UK Stocks to Trading Platform

Revolut reportedly plans to add U.K. stocks to its trading platform within days. The...

Earnings
Wells Fargo Seeks Greater Fee-Based Traction While Economic Ambiguity Reigns

Economic uncertainty is casting a long shadow over the year ahead. Bank leaders are...

Acquisitions
Gen Digital’s Acquisition of MoneyLion Expected to Close April 17

MoneyLion said Thursday (April 10) that its shareholders voted to approve the company’s previously...

Partnerships
Report: HSBC Discusses Partnerships With Private Credit Firms

HSBC is reportedly considering getting into the private credit market. The global bank has...

Artificial Intelligence
Bank of England Warns of Higher Market Volatility From AI-Driven...

The use of artificial intelligence in algorithmic trading could exacerbate market volatility and amplify...

Economy
Two-Thirds of Small Business Owners Say Tariffs Will Hurt Their...

Small businesses are reportedly likely to suffer the biggest impact from new U.S. tariffs....

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