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It sounds like President Trump no longer thinks Intel’s CEO should resign. Trump has revealed on Truth Social that he met with Lip-Bu Tan, Howard Lutnick, the Secretary of Commerce, and Howard Lutnick, the Secretary of the Treasury. He didn’t discuss the details of their meeting, but he described it as “a very interesting one.” […]
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Posted August 11, 2025 by Ben Carlson Today’s Talk Your Book is brought to you by State Street Investment Management: See here for more information On today’s show, we discuss: Differences between indices Thoughts around stock splits Index methodology End users of these products The resilience of investors in 2025 Listen here: Follow us […]
The heart and soul of General Motors’ brands is doing some pretty excellent things currently. It’s been easy to overlook since many investors have the financial crisis and the automaker’s bailout burned into their minds — and that’s fair. But General Motors (GM 1.08%) has been pouring investments into its brands and electric vehicles (EVs) […]
Shares of this leading cruise line operator have more than doubled in the past 12 months. Carnival (CCL -2.27%) continues sailing in the right direction, something its shareholders have become extremely optimistic about. That’s not a surprise, given that the cruise line business was decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the company is on much […]
The goal of long-term artificial intelligence (AI) safety is to ensure that advanced AI systems are reliably aligned with human values — that they reliably do things that people want them to do.Roughly by human values we mean whatever it is that causes people to choose one option over another in each case, suitably corrected by reflection, […]
Some people say this country has never been more polarized. We can’t agree on anything anymore. Everything is a partisan issue. Maybe that’s true but the one thing that can bring us all together is our new national pastime — complaining. We love to complain about pretty much everything. Travel is something everyone loves to […]
It’s important for investors to look beyond the market’s immediate reaction. Earnings season is in full swing, and some of the most closely watched companies have given investors crucial information to chew on. On July 31, Amazon (AMZN -0.23%) reported earnings for the second quarter (ended June 30). Revenue of $167.7 billion and diluted earnings […]
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. GPT-5 is here. Now what? At long last, OpenAI has released GPT-5. The new system abandons the distinction between OpenAI’s flagship models and its o series of reasoning models, automatically routing user queries […]
When an organization’s credentials are leaked, the immediate consequences are rarely visible—but the long-term impact is far-reaching. Far from the cloak-and-dagger tactics seen in fiction, many real-world cyber breaches begin with something deceptively simple: a username and password. According to Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report, leaked credentials accounted for 22% of breaches in 2024, […]
