Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan is betting on the wisdom of crowds. On his cryptocurrency-based prediction market, customers wager real money on real-world events — everything from elections to sports, entertainment and even conflict. Polymarket has beaten the experts at predicting some outcomes. “It’s the most accurate thing we have as mankind right now, until someone…
The recent detention of Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri represents a significant step towards accountability for alleged war crimes in Libya, highlighting ongoing efforts by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to address serious human rights violations. By emphasizing the importance of justice for victims, the ICC aims to restore faith in the rule of law…
The ongoing political saga in Israel is reaching a critical juncture as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has formally requested a presidential pardon to end his criminal prosecution. This development has polarized opinions within the nation, highlighting deep societal divisions. As the implications of this request unfold, it raises pressing questions about Israel’s future unity and…
The much-hyped Great Wealth Transfer, in which as much as $124 trillion in baby-boomer wealth is predicted to move on to younger generations, has captivated Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z. But Tim Gerend, CEO of financial planning giant Northwestern Mutual which has $366 billion in client assets, warns that the reality will unfold more…
Technically, the main trend is up with no objective at this time. We should find out early in the week if Friday’s buying was real or just speculators taking advantage of a thin post-holiday market. The first line of defense will be the pair of tops at $54.49 to $54.39 since we all know that…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on November 21, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stocks fell on Monday, following cryptocurrencies lower, as volatility continued into December’s trading month. The S&P 500 lost 0.53% to end at 6,812.63, while Nasdaq Composite shed…
On November 30, 2022, OpenAI introduced a new product to the world, innocuously describing it as “a model called ChatGPT which interacts in a conversational way.” It’s no hyperbole to suggest that ChatGPT subsequently transformed the worlds of business and tech, becoming enormously popular — it’s still in the No. 1 spot on Apple’s free…
During his landmark visit to Lebanon, Pope Leo has emphasized the importance of coexistence among diverse religious communities in a country often marked by its intricate sectarian divides. His presence serves as a clarion call for unity amidst a backdrop of ongoing regional tensions, highlighting that despite historical differences, hope and reconciliation remain attainable goals…
Despite slower job growth compared to the last decade, the U.S. economy is expected to add 5.2 million jobs from 2024 to 2034, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest employment projection report. Total employment is projected to grow by 3.1%. Based on the report, the top-growing industry sectors for 2034 are health care…
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk said the United States has gained significantly from Indian talent but warned that misuse of the H-1B visa system has complicated the debate around immigration. He made the remarks on Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath’s “People by WTF” podcast, where the two discussed the shifting narrative around migration into the US. Brain…
SSI payment: Social Security administration to disburse $967 on December 1, check eligibility and requirements ByShweta Kukreti Updated on: Nov 30, 2025 07:03 pm IST Share Via Copy Link Social Security payments for December 2025 will be distributed based on birth dates, while SSI recipients will receive their payments on December 1 and 31. Around…
For many executives, climbing to the top of the corporate ladder comes with clear perks—corner offices, big salaries, and the ability to steer strategy in real time. It also means that work is never far from mind. For Cisco’s chief product officer, Jeetu Patel, that reality translates into working seven days a week, typically starting…
As the holiday season rolls in, many households face the familiar challenge: how to celebrate generously without jeopardizing financial stability. Experts are urging consumers to approach holiday spending with a plan, not panic, emphasizing that smart budgeting can protect both your wallet and your festive spirit. To avoid post-holiday regret, financial advisors recommend setting a…
Somebody else will have to pull that Q4 presentation together—here’s what GQ staffers are buying in the final hours of the holiday sales push. By Michael Nolledo and Reed Nelson December 1, 2025 Photographs: Huckberry, J.Crew, J. Press, Ralph Lauren, SSENSE, Todd Snyder, Vaer, Save StorySave this story Save StorySave this story The turkey bones…
For the past twelve months, Strategy (MSTR) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor has maintained a consistent pattern, making a playful X post nearly every Sunday using a chart with orange dots to suggest a Monday announcement of additional bitcoin BTC$84,842.44 purchases. The pattern appeared to break at least a little bit this Sunday, though, with Saylor…
Verge Shopping Black Friday Most Cyber Monday deals have already taken shape, with gadgets, games, and select gear on sale for more than 60 percent off. Updated Dec 1, 2025, 2:38 AM UTC Brandon Russell is a commerce writer covering deals and buying guides. Previously, he was a freelance writer for Popular Mechanics, Men’s Health,…
As the conflict in Ukraine continues to shape European security dynamics, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has engaged in high-level discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron to solidify support and seek pathways to peace. This strategic diplomatic effort coincides with a crucial meeting of EU defence ministers in Brussels, highlighting a renewed commitment from Ukraine’s allies to…
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11/30 update below. This post was originally published on November 29 Bitcoin and crypto prices have lost steam in recent months after surging into 2025 (even as a surprise BlackRock update hits the market). Sign up now for CryptoCodex—A free crypto newsletter that will get you ahead of the market The bitcoin price, up from…
‘I don’t have kids’: Nikhil Kamath tells Elon Musk. His instant response: ‘Maybe you should’ ByMahipal Singh Chouhan Published on: Nov 30, 2025 08:02 pm IST Share Via Copy Link Nikhil Kamath tells Elon Musk he has no kids, prompting Musk to say he should consider it. Zerodha co founder Nikhil Kamath has released a…
Topline The Powerball jackpot rose to $740 million after no tickets matched all six numbers drawn in Saturday night’s drawing, but a potential winner would take home substantially less after taxes. Key Facts No winning tickets matched all six winning numbers (19, 22, 30, 32, 59 and Powerball number 1) drawn Saturday, meaning the jackpot…
Live Updated at 8:38 am ET December 1, 2025 Once upon a time, Americans lined up in droves outside Walmarts and Targets, still full from Thanksgiving dinner, so they could be first in the door at midnight. Thankfully, these frenzied Black Friday free-for-alls are a relic of a bygone era. Now, you can order all…
In light of recent events, the ongoing struggle for transparency and civil liberties in Hong Kong has reached a critical juncture. The city, known for its vibrant society and modern governance, is facing an unprecedented challenge as authorities crack down on dissent following a tragic fire that has reignited calls for accountability. Activists’ arrests reflect…
As the world watches evolving diplomatic efforts to end the conflict in Ukraine, Russian military actions persist, highlighting the complexities of international relations today. While negotiations attempt to pave the way for peace, the realities on the ground continue to unfold, reminding observers of the pressing need for sustained dialogue in conflict resolution. In the…
Now that Thanksgiving has wrapped up, it’s time to start thinking about Christmas. More specifically, it’s time to start thinking about Christmas gifts for everyone this year. The best Black Friday deals are all live this weekend and will probably remain through Cyber Monday. This is the weekend to do all of your Christmas shopping…
Updated Nov. 29 with Amazon’s response to the raft of holiday season security warnings and additional advice for customers on how to stay safe from attacks. Attacks targeting Amazon customers were “already surging” by Black Friday, with millions at risk. And “the threat has not yet peaked,” increasing for another 48 hours through Cyber Monday….
Nvidia was an early leader in AI and has reaped the rewards. But it may soon need to defend its crown. The artificial intelligence (AI) market is booming, and could grow from $235 billion last year to $631 billion by 2028. The top AI stocks have already enjoyed tremendous returns since early 2023, and the…
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I can’t remember exactly when it started but some time in the last couple of months, AI went from being a topic of largely theoretical interest to an actively intrusive pest. It began when a bluish purple circle appeared unbidden on my WhatsApp screen. I ignored it at first, thinking I had mistakenly swiped on…
As Honduras approaches a pivotal moment in its political landscape, the presidential election has ignited discussions around stability and governance in a nation grappling with significant social challenges. With the votes largely counted and a slight lead for Nasry Asfura, a conservative figure endorsed by former U.S. President Donald Trump, the outcome may have broader…
Recent events in Israel have sparked widespread public outcry as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks a pardon related to his ongoing corruption trial. Demonstrators gathered outside President Isaac Herzog’s residence in Tel Aviv, urging him to reject Netanyahu’s request and uphold the principles of justice and accountability. This confrontation reflects deeper societal tensions surrounding governance…
Verge Shopping Black Friday Is it a fancy Keurig? Yes, but I’m too lazy and cheap for a real espresso machine. Is it a fancy Keurig? Yes, but I’m too lazy and cheap for a real espresso machine. Nov 29, 2025, 8:30 PM UTC Victoria Song is a senior reporter and author of the Optimizer…
This AI stock has shot up phenomenally in 2025, and it could soar even higher next year. Broadcom (AVGO +1.36%) is one of the key players in the market for artificial intelligence (AI) chips. The company designs and sells custom processors that help hyperscalers lower the operating costs of their data centers. Not surprisingly, the…