How Kalshi And Polymarket Are Trying Copy The Crypto Playbook

From CNBC. Kalshi is joining Polymarket in introducing trading for perpetual futures, known as “perps,” according to reporting by The Information. This type of derivative trading uses long-term contracts without a specific end date and have long been popular with crypto investors but could soon become more mainstream. CNBC’s Tanaya Macheel breaks down what the…

Why Investors Are Bullish On Neoclouds

From CNBC. Investors are bullish on the emerging crop of companies known as neoclouds, which focus on AI-dedicated computing infrastructure, even as industry insiders warn it will take longer for these ventures to become profitable than markets currently expect. CNBC’s Tobias Burns reports on the enthusiasm for neoclouds and the concerns surrounding them. Reporter: Tobias…

Why The Trump Administration May Bail Out Spirit Airlines

From CNBC. The Trump administration is in advanced talks to give Spirit Airlines a $500 million rescue package as the iconic discount carrier faces the threat of liquidation. The bailout could be a political risk for President Trump, who has overseen numerous government interventions in the private sector in his second term, including U.S. Steel,…

Why Dating Has Become A Financial Luxury

From CNBC. For Gen Z and millennials, dating is becoming more expensive and less frequent. Surveys show many young singles are cutting back on outings as costs for meals, drinks and app subscriptions climb. Dating apps’ freemium models add another layer of expense, while the abundance of options can overwhelm users. Experts say this dynamic…

Why Dating Is So Expensive In The U.S.

From CNBC. For Gen Z and millennials, dating is becoming more expensive and less frequent. Surveys show many young singles are cutting back on outings as costs for meals, drinks and app subscriptions climb. Dating apps’ freemium models add another layer of expense, while the abundance of options can overwhelm users. Experts say this dynamic…

How Kevin Warsh Wants To Change The Fed

From CNBC. Kevin Warsh is President Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Reserve. The veteran economic policymaker and investor appeared before a key Senate committee in April. Between pointed questions and praise, Warsh outlined his vision for the future of the U.S. central bank. CNBC’s Matt Peterson reports. Reporter: Matt Peterson Produced and Edited by:…

Why BMW Is Still Investing In Big Sedans

From CNBC. BMW debuted its refreshed version of the 7 Series sedan, the brand’s full size flagship vehicle in April. It’s the most extensive update BMW has undertaken. The company’s North American boss said it won’t give up on sedans, even though many other luxury and premium automakers have. SUV’s now outsell sedans by a…

Why the American EV dream is unraveling

From CNBC. Automakers, battery makers and suppliers directed hundreds of billions of dollars into electric vehicle investments across the U.S. in recent years, and almost half of that had been planned for the South. But companies have now canceled EV plans and some have faced write-downs.

Who Is John Ternus, Apple’s New CEO?

From CNBC. John Ternus will become Apple’s eighth CEO in September, continuing a tradition of internal promotion at the iPhone maker. Industry experts have long speculated that the 50-year-old Ternus would become Cook’s eventual successor. Over the last 25 years at Apple, Ternus has become a key architect of the tech giant’s robust product pipeline,…

How Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh Made His Fortune

From CNBC. Kevin Warsh, if confirmed, may be the wealthiest Federal Reserve Chairmen in U.S. history. His financial disclosures indicate holdings of over $135 million. The paperwork indicates stakes in emerging companies like Polymarket and SpaceX, governance roles at companies like Coupang and UPS, alongside vast investments in funds tied to Warsh’s time working with…

AI Demand Is Overstated — Only Anthropic Is Being Realistic

From CNBC. The main demand signal for artificial intelligence looks explosive on paper, but it may be significantly overstated. Token consumption, the basic unit of AI usage, is becoming a distorted metric. Companies like Shopify and Meta have created internal "tokenmaxxing" leaderboards that track how many tokens employees use, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said…

AI Demand Is Inflated And Only Anthropic Is Being Realistic

From CNBC. The main demand signal for artificial intelligence looks explosive on paper, but it may be significantly overstated. Token consumption, the basic unit of AI usage, is becoming a distorted metric. Companies like Shopify and Meta have created internal "tokenmaxxing" leaderboards that track how many tokens employees use, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said…

How AI Is Helping Grocery Shoppers Save Money

From CNBC. Grocery stores like Kroger are using AI to help find value for perishable food that would otherwise end up in the trash. The data being generated by Flashfood and companies like it are giving retailers insights into consumer behaviors like showing what products will sell, at what price and at what point they…

What Anthropic’s Mythos Means For Crypto Security

From CNBC. Artificial intelligence is reshaping cybersecurity across the crypto industry. While Bitcoin itself is considered resilient, the platforms that connect users to their assets may be more vulnerable. AI can scan complex software systems quickly, uncovering hidden flaws and enabling faster attacks. This shift is forcing crypto companies to rethink how they protect their…

Why Walmart’s Redesigning Its Private Label

From CNBC. America’s largest grocer, Walmart, is giving its biggest private label brand, Great Value, a refresh after more than a decade. While it has an 87% household penetration rate, players like Aldi and Amazon are catching up. CNBC’s retail reporter Melissa Repko has more. Produced, Shot and Edited by: Ryan Baker Reporter: Melissa Repko…

How Kodak’s CEO Plans To Keep The Business Alive After Over 100 Years

From CNBC. Eastman Kodak’s CEO, Jim Continenza, says he’s working to remedy the health of the company’s once debt-laden financials. The more than 100-year-old company has found success in Hollywood where film has seen a resurgence in recent years. Watch the video to learn about Kodak’s attempt at a turnaround. Produced, Shot, and Edited by:…

Why Chrysler Says There Is A Minivan ‘Resurgence’

From CNBC. The minivan has ticked back up in sales in recent years, and is a surprisingly significant share of sales for those still in the segment–Honda, Toyota, Kia, and Chrysler. The Pacifica minivan is the only model line Chrysler sells–something that has led industry watchers to fear the legendary American brand is on its…

Why Meta’s New AI Model Is Such A Big Deal

From CNBC. Meta has launched Muse Spark, its most powerful AI model yet and the first major product from Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang’s newly formed Meta Superintelligence Lab. The release comes as the company ramps capital expenditures to as much as $135 billion this year, nearly double last year’s spend, raising the stakes for…

Why Realtors Are Worried About The Iran War

From CNBC. The CNBC Housing Market Survey asks a group of top real estate agents about local market conditions and buy/seller sentiment. In the first quarter of 2025, buyers were more concerned about the economy and mortgages rates than they were about home prices, according to respondents. CNBC’s Diana Olick reports. Reporter: Diana Olick Produced…