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Michael Lewis and Tom Lee hold court on the $1 trillion software-stock carnage: ‘I think fear is not a bad thing to be long right now’

90% of stocks go to zero and the best retail traders are dead.

By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 5, 2026
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Trump is giving the U.S. economy a $65 billion tax-refund shot in the arm, mostly for higher-income people, BofA says
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 5, 2026
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Michael Lewis reveals he’s got a deal to write the Sam Altman book—when ChatGPT is ready to write a rival draft
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 5, 2026
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Kevin Warsh’s trilemma

The new Fed Chair nominee can’t shrink the balance sheet without handing private markets a duration problem they may not want to own.

By Daniel J. ArbessFebruary 5, 2026
China trader who made $3 billion on gold bets big against silver

Bian Ximing, who avoids the limelight and spends much of his time in Gibraltar, has now built a large net short in silver, Bloomberg reports.

By Alfred Cang, Jin Wu and BloombergFebruary 5, 2026
This Gen Z woman applied for 1,000 jobs and offered to cut her own pay because she was ‘really broke and struggling.’ She’s not alone

Taking a pay cut at the beginning of your career can have long-term consequences.

By Jacqueline MunisFebruary 5, 2026
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Scott Bessent trolls Democrats during testimony, implying their questions are unserious and stupid

In response to complaints that Bessent’s conduct wasn’t resulting in a “serious” hearing, he said, “Well, the questions have to be serious.”

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressFebruary 5, 2026
Karp steps down as Paul Weiss chairman after Epstein emails

Karps’ resignation comes less than a year after he landed a controversial deal with President Donald Trump for $40 million in free services.

By Meghan Tribe, Tatyana Monnay and BloombergFebruary 5, 2026
Global tech stock selloff deepens, silver plunges

A slump in technology stocks snowballed into Asia as mounting anxiety over frothy valuations and massive AI spending drove investors to trim exposure.

By Anand Krishnamoorthy, Winnie Hsu, Carmeli Argana and BloombergFebruary 5, 2026
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Current price of platinum as of Thursday, February 5, 2026

Investing in precious metals can be part of a smart strategy to preserve the value of your money during times of inflation. Here’s what you need to know about the price of platinum.

By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 5, 2026
Current price of silver as of Thursday, February 5, 2026

Silver is a (comparatively) safe and reliable asset that can help you to preserve the value of your money during times of inflation.

By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 5, 2026
Epstein’s fondness for elite lawyer ends in downfall

Epstein files now show how the pedophile and the powerhouse attorney worked as allies while reshaping the management of Leon Black’s wealth.

By Tom Schoenberg and BloombergFebruary 5, 2026
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Options traders pile into tech hedges after software rout

“The question is how low do you go?” said Michael Bailey of FBB Capital Partners. “Investors hate software, that’s pretty clear.”

By Bernard Goyder and BloombergFebruary 5, 2026
Trillion-dollar tech wipeout ensnares all stocks in AI’s path

Software stocks plunged so much that the value of those tracked in an iShares ETF has now dropped almost $1 trillion over the past seven days.

By Brody Ford, Carmen Reinicke and BloombergFebruary 5, 2026
The ‘dumb money’ steps in as traders lose $1 trillion on the realization that AI will eat tech companies first

The chaos is mostly a tech-stock phenomenon. The equal-weight S&P 500 is actually at a record high.

By Jim EdwardsFebruary 5, 2026
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Current mortgage rates report for Feb. 5, 2026

Compare average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

By Glen Luke FlanaganFebruary 5, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for Feb. 5, 2026

Looking to refinance your mortgage in hopes of getting a lower rate or tapping home equity? See our latest report on average refi rates.

By Glen Luke FlanaganFebruary 5, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for Feb. 5, 2026

Some homeowners might benefit from an adjustable-rate mortgage over the more common fixed-rate loans. Here’s what to know.

By Glen Luke FlanaganFebruary 5, 2026
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Over a million people are losing power during a freezing snowstorm while data centers nearby guzzle electricity

The terms of data center agreements with local governments and utilities often aren’t available to the public.

By Nikki Luke, Conor Harrison and The ConversationFebruary 4, 2026
Meta’s Hyperion AI data center will sprawl to four times the size of Manhattan’s Central Park

Meta’s latest 1,400-acre land deal in Louisiana signals plans for a vast, multiphase AI campus unlike anything the U.S. has seen.

By Sharon GoldmanFebruary 4, 2026
New ‘Project Vault’ critical minerals stockpile is ‘first step of many’ needed for U.S. to break China’s supply-chain chokehold

The new stockpile plans are compared the the 50-year-old Strategic Petroleum Reserve, created in response to the 1973 Arab oil embargo.

By Jordan BlumFebruary 3, 2026
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Bitcoin demand in Nancy Guthrie disappearance shows how crypto is becoming a more frequent feature of physical crimes

TMZ and an Arizona news outlet reported receiving the ransom letter.

By Carlos GarciaFebruary 4, 2026
Crypto crime-fighting startup TRM Labs notches $1 billion valuation with new $70 million funding round

With its blockchain analytics tools, TRM Labs helps private companies and agencies like the FBI track illicit finance.

By Leo SchwartzFebruary 4, 2026
Kairos, which is building a cross-platform tool for prediction markets traders, raises $2.5 million from a16z crypto

The startup’s platform will display bets from Kalshi and Polymarket.

By Carlos GarciaFebruary 3, 2026
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SuccessNestlé’s CEO drinks 8 coffees a day, but says Gen Z staffers keep him sharp: ‘When you stop learning, then it is the moment to move on to another job’
By Emma BurleighFebruary 5, 2026
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LawCartels turn to crypto in game of finance whack-a-mole with DOJ
By Alanna Durkin Richer and The Associated PressFebruary 5, 2026
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C-SuiteOpenAI’s Sam Altman says his highly disciplined daily routine has ‘fallen to crap’—and now unwinds on weekends at a farm with no cell phone service
By Jacqueline MunisFebruary 5, 2026
NewslettersMidi just hit a $1 billion valuation with plans to become the biggest consumer brand in women’s health
By Emma HinchliffeFebruary 5, 2026
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AIChatGPT’s market share is slipping as Google and rivals close the gap, app tracker data shows
By Beatrice NolanFebruary 5, 2026
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CommentaryI’m a 25-year-old founder who loves robots but too many humanoids are militant and creepy-looking. Things need to change—just look at Elon Musk
By Grace BrownFebruary 5, 2026
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AIOpenAI announces Frontier, an AI agent platform for enterprises to power apps like Salesforce and Workday—but could it eventually replace them?
By Sharon GoldmanFebruary 5, 2026
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LawTexas A&M professor who was fired for teaching gender studies sues on freedom of speech grounds
By Juan A. Lozano and The Associated PressFebruary 5, 2026
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Personal FinanceDigital Federal Credit Union CD rates 2026: Wide selection of CDs with impressive return rates
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 3, 2026
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Personal FinanceAmerican Express CD rates 2026: No-frills options with strong return rates
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 3, 2026
CryptoFamed startup incubator Y Combinator will let founders receive funds in stablecoins
By Ben WeissFebruary 3, 2026
MagazineOracle billionaire Larry Ellison’s next big bet: Redefining how long–and how well–we live
By Kamal AhmedFebruary 3, 2026
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Workplace CultureOne of the most generous welfare states in the world is no match for the ‘motherhood penalty’
By Alexandra Killewald and The ConversationFebruary 3, 2026
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PoliticsGerman FA slaps down proposal to boycott World Cup as Trump rebuke: ‘debates on sports policy should be conducted internally and not in public’
By Ciaran Fahey and The Associated PressFebruary 3, 2026
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Personal FinanceZYNLO Bank CD rates 2026: Just a few terms, but very competitive rates
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 3, 2026
Personal FinancePersonal loan APRs on Feb. 3, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganFebruary 3, 2026
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CommentaryWhile elites debate geopolitics, Americans are rethinking college in the search for economic mobility
By Ed MitzenFebruary 3, 2026
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EconomyIndia tight-lipped on true scope of Trump, Modi trade deal as lawmakers seek details
By Rajesh Roy and The Associated PressFebruary 3, 2026
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EconomyHow Trump created a trade deal bonanza—for all of America’s former allies who realized they needed new partners
By Paul Wiseman, Josh Boak, Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated PressFebruary 3, 2026
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Personal FinanceBask Bank 2026: No-frills CDs with excellent APYs (perfect for CD laddering)
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 3, 2026
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AI‘Space-based AI is obviously the only way to scale’: Elon Musk hatches grand plan as he merges SpaceX and xAI
By Bernard Condon, Matt O'Brien and The Associated PressFebruary 3, 2026
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Personal FinanceValley Direct CD rates 2026: Two High-APY CDs simplify things for the overanalyzer
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 3, 2026
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InnovationGoogle raises another $16 billion for self-driving taxi unit Waymo
By Michael Liedtke and The Associated PressFebruary 3, 2026
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CommentaryWe need more capitalists, not necessarily more capitalism
By Seth Levine and Elizabeth MacBrideFebruary 3, 2026
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InvestingPalantir’s blockbuster earnings fired a starting gun on a global rally in stocks
By Jim EdwardsFebruary 3, 2026
NewslettersFrom Wall Street to Washington: The CEO who is overhauling the IRS and SSA
By Sheryl EstradaFebruary 3, 2026
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EconomyPresident Trump just missed a key legal deadline for his spending plans—stoking economists’ fears over the $38.5 trillion national debt
By Eleanor PringleFebruary 3, 2026
NewslettersWhy President Trump’s latest crypto scandal could spell disaster for the blockchain industry
By Leo SchwartzFebruary 3, 2026
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CommentaryWhat happened at Davos was a warning to CEOs: Their companies are designed for a world that no longer exists
By Ram CharanFebruary 3, 2026
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AIMoltbook, the viral social media site for AI bots, contains a ‘lethal trifecta’ for how the agent internet could fail, security researchers say
By Beatrice NolanFebruary 3, 2026
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