2026
Polymarket took over a bar near the White House, for a promotional event showcasing the prediction market’s vision of betting on current events as a new form of entertainment.
2026
Elon Musk defrauded Twitter Inc. investors when he disparaged the company in 2022 in an effort to buy the social media platform for a lower price than his original $44 billion bid, a jury concluded.
2026
SoftBank Group Corp. is developing a data center-focused project in Ohio so massive that Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son said it would channel $500 billion into a single campus.
2026
Bloomberg Intelligence's Mandeep Singh discusses the recent developments surrounding Super Micro Computer, highlighting new charges from US authorities and the resignation of co-founder Yih-Shyan "Wally" Liaw from the board. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
2026
Barry speaks with Bill Miller IV, Chief Investment Officer and the Portfolio Manager for the Miller Value Fund about his start in investing. They discuss the rise of bitcoin, and how it may mirror technology in general. They also discuss his firm's approach to high concentration and conviction investing. (Source: Bloomberg)
2026
The US Department of Treasury issued a general license allowing the sale of Iranian oil and petrochemical products loaded onto vessels on or before 12:01 am New York time Friday, marking the Trump administration’s latest effort to counter rising oil prices due to the Iran war.
2026
This week, the Fed holds rate steady, anticipating greater uncertainty and higher prices amid the war in Iran. And AI is advancing fast, but real-world limits mean it may transform industries more gradually and less dramatically than many expect today. Plus, are US tariffs on Canada causing long-term economic harm, or are they resetting the relationship between two closely linked economies? Later, efforts to limit teen social media use are gaining momentum worldwide, but uneven enforcement is raising questions about their real impact. (Source: Bloomberg)
2026
Blackstone Inc.’s flagship private credit fund posted its first monthly loss in more than three years, one of the clearest signs yet of weakening performance in the $1.8 trillion market.
2026
Netflix Inc. is turning the heart of Seoul into a global stage as K-pop megastars BTS return to performance with a livestream comeback show that is expected to draw millions of viewers worldwide as part of a new drive by the US entertainment powerhouse to show live events that can “pull people together”.
2026
The first oil from US President Donald Trump’s planned 172 million-barrel emergency release is set to start flowing soon, the latest move in the administration’s battle to keep fuel prices in check.