U.S. President Donald Trump said bankers are trying to undermine the GENIUS Act — the signature stablecoin legislation he signed into law last year — in a Truth Social post Tuesday, and he urged passage of Congress’ crypto market structure legislation without interference. “The U.S. needs to get Market Structure done, ASAP. Americans should earn…
Jobs impacted are within the company’s supply chain department. SEATTLE — Starbucks will relocate some of its corporate jobs in Seattle when it expands operations to Tennessee, according to the company. Jobs connected to direct and indirect sourcing operations teams within the supply chain will be impacted. Seattle will remain the company’s North America and…
Savannah Chrisley‘s prescription weight loss website is under a federal microscope … ’cause the FDA warned her about making false and misleading claims about GLP-1s. The feds fired off a warning letter, obtained by TMZ, to Savannah last month … advising her that they reviewed her website GoodGirlRX and found some issues. Namely, the feds…
In this article CAAS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A cargo ship is parked at a berth loading and unloading containers at the Lianyungang Port Container Terminal in Jiangsu Province, China on March 1, 2026. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images China’s factory activity faltered in February as manufacturers paused production and cargo…
Anthropic’s moral stand on U.S. military use of artificial intelligence is reshaping the competition between leading AI companies but also exposing a growing awareness that maybe chatbots just aren’t capable enough for acts of war. Anthropic’s chatbot Claude, for the first time, outpaced rival ChatGPT in phone app downloads in the United States this week,…
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A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange on March 3, 2026. NYSE Stocks rose on Wednesday, building on the momentum seen late in the previous session, as the surge in oil prices pulled back following developments in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and fears about a U.S. economic growth scare faded. The Dow…
For Immediate Release: March 03, 2026 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the issuance of 30 warning letters to telehealth companies for making false or misleading claims regarding compounded GLP-1 products offered on their websites. “It’s a new era. We are paying close attention to misleading claims being made by telehealth and pharma…
Tom Curtis (left) and Chris KempczinskiCredit: Burger King/Tiktok; Chris Kempczinski/Instagram NEED TO KNOW A video of McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski promoting the new Big Arch Burger was criticized as inauthentic on social media Burger King responded with a TikTok video featuring its president enjoying a Whopper, sparking comparisons online McDonald’s recently launched the Big Arch…
ChatGPT Health — OpenAI’s new health-focused chatbot — frequently underestimated the severity of medical emergencies, according to a study published last week in the journal Nature Medicine. In the study, researchers tested ChatGPT Health’s ability to triage, or assess the severity of, medical cases based on real-life scenarios. Previous research has shown that ChatGPT can…
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The AI company Anthropic was likely not in the public lexicon just a month ago. But it is now. The AI company has long been known within tech circles for its popular Claude AI assistant and coding tools. But a whirlwind sequence of events in February thrust the company into the public eye more than…
Amazon said drones struck three of its Middle East data centers, causing outages related to the “ongoing conflict in the Middle East.” Drones directly struck two Amazon Web Services facilities in the United Arab Emirates, and a drone strike near an Amazon data center in Bahrain also damaged that facility, the company said in a post on…
With its mammoth deal for Warner Bros. Discovery, Paramount Skydance is set to amass a ton of new debt and it faces a number of other financial risks. Now one of Wall Street’s big credit-rating agencies has downgraded Paramount’s debt to junk status and cut its issuer default rating. Fitch Ratings downgraded Paramount Skydance’s long-term…
NEW YORK (AP) — A high-stakes antitrust trial that could lead to the possible breakup of Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, got underway Tuesday in a case over whether the entertainment giant’s dominance of the concert industry amounts to an illegal monopoly. In opening statements, a U.S. Justice Department lawyer pointed to the…
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Adam Feuerstein is a senior writer and biotech columnist, reporting on the crossroads of drug development, business, Wall Street, and biotechnology. He is also a co-host of the weekly biotech podcast The Readout Loud and author of the newsletter Adam’s Biotech Scorecard. You can reach Adam on Signal at stataf.54. The Food and Drug Administration…
Corporate America is talking about artificial intelligence more than ever, but a new analysis by Goldman Sachs reveals a stark divide between boardroom hype and macroeconomic reality. In a research note analyzing fourth-quarter earnings, senior U.S. economist Ronnie Walker noted that discussions surrounding AI completely overshadowed what was fundamentally a strong quarter, with core corporate…
In the wake of McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski becoming a “laughing stock” online following a viral promotional video for the new Big Arch burger, social media has been flooded with hilarious and pointed memes as users react to the situation. As the fast-food chain launched the new burger in the U.S. on March 3, 2026,…
LONDON (AP) — Damage to three Amazon Web Services facilities in the Middle East from Iranian drone strikes highlights the rapid growth of data centers in the region, as well as the industry’s vulnerability to conflict. The company’s cloud computing division, Amazon Web Services, said late Monday that two data centers in the United Arab…
Paramount Skydance’s $110 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery is not just a Hollywood deal. Powered by $24 billion from sovereign wealth funds in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi, the proposed merger is sparking debate over soft power, influence and media independence at a company that includes CNN and HBO. Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment…
NEW YORK (AP) — The average price for a gallon of gasoline jumped 11 cents overnight in the U.S., and drivers in Europe waited in line to fill their tanks with fuel, as war engulfed the Middle East and shipments of oil and gas were stranded in the Persian Gulf. Depending on the duration of…
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Anthropic PBC’s artificial intelligence chatbot Claude will be able to recall context across conversations for free users, as the company seeks to hang on to new consumers who have created “unprecedented demand” the past few days. The memory feature, which had been available to paid subscribers, was offered to Claude users beginning…
When David Ellison saved Paramount from being swallowed up by Sony two years ago, he was perceived around town as a hero. Now that’s he’s in the pole position to take over Warner Bros, the last thing he wants to be known as is the guy who collapsed Hollywood. On Monday’s call with Wall Street…
Minneapolis — The new Target CEO believes adding new, buzzy brands can win back shoppers after a brutal few years. CEO Michael Fiddelke said Tuesday that Target will improve its products and redesign stores to draw shoppers and “get Target back to growth.” The company is trying to bring back what’s worked in the past:…
In this article GS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A prolonged surge in natural gas prices triggered by the ongoing war in the Middle East risks denting European growth and hitting some Asian economies hard, analysts have warned. Global gas prices have soared this week amid fears of a lengthy disruption to energy flows…
Ripple effects of 2 Iranian strikes on AWS Data Centers over the weekend hit a lot of people this morning, and they could get much worse. March 2, 2026 TLDR On the same weekend that Iranian retaliatory strikes hit Gulf infrastructure, three of the world’s largest AI platforms — Claude, ChatGPT, and Google Gemini —…
In this article BBY Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Sign at the main entrance to a Best Buy store in Venice, Florida. Erik McGregor | Lightrocket | Getty Images Best Buy posted mixed results on Tuesday as the retailer’s holiday-quarter sales declined and missed Wall Street’s expectations, but its earnings topped estimates as it…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The widening war in Iran has ground tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to a halt and oil prices have soared, highlighting the important role the narrow passageway plays in global energy supply. The Strait of Hormuz is the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf through which about…
Image by Diego Casiano. I grew up with a vision of a possible instant apocalypse, inspired (if, under the circumstances, such a word can even be used) by the nuclear obliteration of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki to end World War II. It could happen at any moment, even if you were “ducking…
In this article TGT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT MINNEAPOLIS — Target on Tuesday posted another quarter of falling revenue and customer traffic at its stores, though its shares rose as the retailer’s earnings beat estimates and it said it is poised to end its sales slump. The big-box retailer, which is in the…
If you’re holding iShares Silver Trust (SLV 8.45%) in 2026, you already know that silver has had quite the moment, and it might not be over. In contrast, if you’re holding Bitcoin (BTC +7.97%), you’re probably wishing for the pain to stop, if only momentarily. But it’s precisely this extreme divergence of sentiment that may tempt…