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All the latest news stories about the business world: mergers, IPOs, trends, personalities, and more


Nvidia has started the $5 trillion club. A look at its rise, by the numbers
Nvidia on Wednesday became the first public company to reach a market capitalization of $5 trillion. The ravenous appetite for the Silicon Valley company’s chips is the main reason that the company’s stock price has increased so rapidly since early 2023.

PayPal Gets Smart: ChatGPT Can Now Be Your Personal Shopping Mall
PayPal is jumping into the AI shopping game by embedding its digital wallet directly into ChatGPT.

JPMorgan Chase Announces $10B Investment in Quantum Computing
JPMorgan Chase announced a $10 billion investment in four key areas, including quantum computing, as part of its “Security and Resiliency Initiative.”

Clear Vision: Warby Parker Co-CEO on $75M Eye Care Push
Warby Parker Co-CEO Neil Blumenthal joins us to talk World Sight Day and Bloomberg Philanthropies’ $75M initiative to tackle global vision impairment.

Report: Warner Bros. Rejects Paramount Offer
Warner Bros Discovery has rejected Paramount Skydance’s initial takeover offer of around $20 per share, as initially reported by Bloomberg News.

Pope urges news agencies to stand as bulwark against lies, manipulation and post-truths
Pope Leo XIV has encouraged international news agencies to stand firm as a bulwark against the “ancient art of lying” and manipulation.

A list of this year’s Nobel Prize winners
The award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has brought this week’s Nobel announcements to a conclusion.

Big Business This Week: Are Oracle’s profit margins getting squeezed?
When stocks in one sector suddenly start jumping, and investors and industry players are pouring in hundreds of billions, is there a bubble?

Shutdown in the Skies: How Air Traffic Control Is Feeling the Turbulence
Skift airline reporter Meghna Maharishi breaks down how the government shutdown is hitting air traffic control—and what it means for travelers and flight safety

Behind the Boom: Aya Kantorovich on Bitcoin Highs, ETFs, and Institutional Crypto
Aya Kantorovich, Co-CEO of August Digital, breaks down Bitcoin’s surge, crypto ETFs, institutional investment trends, and the future of safer crypto access.

Why AI “actress” Tilly Norwood is no threat to Hollywood
Tilly Norwood, the AI “actress” that has tinsel town talking, is nothing to fear.
