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Fed Rate Cut In Focus: Is Inflation Too Hot For Powell To Move?
Chris Versace breaks down the mixed inflation and jobs data facing the Fed and what this week’s rate decision could mean for markets and 2027.

How PopSockets Went From A Garage Project To A Household Name
PopSockets founder David Barnett explains how a simple idea became 300 million products, major partnerships and a global phone-accessory brand.

Hollywood’s $4.7 Billion Summer: Is The Movie Business Back?
Seth Schachner, Managing Director at Strat Americas, explains what fueled Hollywood’s $4.7 billion summer and whether movie theaters are truly back.

Trump Makes A Crypto Concession, But The Senate Fight Isn’t Over
President Trump has agreed to new ethics provisions aimed at clearing a major cryptocurrency bill through the Senate.

The Real Cost Of Owning A Car Today
New car owner analysis from Insurify finds drivers spend an average of $5,851 a year on insurance, gas and maintenance alone, separate from financing costs.

Oil Surges As Saudi Arabia Loses A Key Route Around Hormuz
Oil prices are climbing again after Saudi Arabia shut down a critical pipeline that has served as a major alternative route around the Strait of Hormuz.

Canada Makes A Big Pitch For Global Investment
Canada is rolling out the welcome mat for some of the world’s biggest investors as Prime Minister Mark Carney tries to attract billions of dollars.

Ai’s Biggest Names Are Suddenly Saying Slow Down
The AI race is moving so quickly that some of its biggest leaders are now calling for a change of pace.

Meet Clementine: The AI Assistant Turning Grocery Chats Into Ready-To-Buy Carts
Ryan Hamburger, Chief Commercial Officer at Instacart, explains how Clementine uses AI to personalize grocery shopping, build carts, find deals, and save time.

Trade War Showdown: What Trump’s Latest Threats Mean for Canada and the U.S.
Ari Hawkins, Trade Reporter at POLITICO, examines Canada’s retaliation, Trump’s latest trade threats and the potential impact on businesses and consumers.

Anthropic Says it Blocked A.I. Bioweapons Research
Anthropic says it blocked attempts to misuse its AI models for potentially dangerous biological research.

OpenAI Takes Aim at the Junior Banker To-Do List
OpenAI is launching ChatGPT for Financial Services, bringing AI deeper into the research.

California Cracks Down on Social Media and A.I. Chatbots
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a sweeping package of laws aimed at protecting children from potential harms linked to social media and A.I..

Inside the Ticketing Problem Fans Can’t Ignore: Rising Prices, Resale Markups and Scarcity
Dana Lattouf, CEO of Ticketto, explores why sports tickets cost more, who is driving prices higher and how ticket marketplaces can improve fan access.

Big Business This Week: AI Is Going To “Kill Us All.” Really?
When 27-year-old Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon abruptly resigned this week, his warning was blunt: AI, left unchecked, will “kill us all."

Girl Scouts are Launching Cookies for Your Dogs
The Girl Scouts are expanding their iconic cookie lineup with two unusual newcomers: one for dogs and another designed for people with food allergies.

Apple Unveils First Ever Foldable iPhone
Apple has introduced the iPhone 18 lineup and made history with its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo.
