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Good news for retirement accounts: market gains and increased contributions lead to double-digit growth. Savings rates and Gen X discipline also up.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Steve Jobs viewed technology as a means to amplify human abilities. This philosophy shaped Apple's product culture of simplicity and quality.
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Mark Cuban told his followers on Sunday that workers should use artificial intelligence as an opponent to test and challenge, not a machine that quietly writes their work for them.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
President Trump accused Democrats of sabotaging the 2020 presidential contest and urged Republicans to change Senate rules so tighter election protections can pass ahead of November's midterms.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026

Spirit Airlines shutdown triggers a scramble among rivals to roll out rescue fares and capture displaced demand across the U.S. travel market.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Discrepancies in accounting for AI investments may create profits "magic", short-seller Jim Chanos warned on Friday.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026

Tech industry sees massive surge in layoffs amid AI investments, with 81,000 jobs cut in Q1 2026, a 580% increase from Q4 2025.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
BlackBerry Ltd. is staging a software-driven comeback as QNX powers 275 million vehicles, backed by profitability gains and strong growth momentum despite premium valuation concerns.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
President Donald Trump posted his weakest showing yet in the Washington Post/ABC News/Ipsos survey, with the poll finding voters especially sour on his approach to everyday expenses as 76% said they disapprove of his handling of the cost of living.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Ross Gerber has accused large private-market players of keeping troubled private credit and private equity marked at inflated levels, then said wirehouses are still collecting management fees as if those assets were worth full price, a setup he likened to the run-up to the 2008 mortgage blowup.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Seven OPEC+ producers said on Sunday they will dial back part of their extra voluntary cuts by 188,000 barrels per day starting in June 2026, framing the move as a calibrated step aimed at keeping the oil market steady.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Here's a look at some major events in Elon Musk-led Tesla's week, including Semi-truck production ramp, Cybercab and more.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Warren raised concerns over Trump-linked crypto ties, while firms like Riot Platforms and Tether advanced major Bitcoin-focused strategies.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026

Ford and Carvana beat earnings estimates and GM unveiled a Google Gemini AI rollout amid tariff uncertainty.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026

A broad rally led by Twilio Inc., Intel Corporation, and Nokia Corporation highlights strong earnings momentum and bullish outlooks driving large-cap winners.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
A blockbuster earnings week led by Microsoft Corporation, Amazon.com Inc, and Apple Inc. highlights AI-driven momentum, even as rising capex and mixed signals keep investors cautious.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
A broad sell-off led by Roblox Corporation, Spotify Technology S.A., and Robinhood Markets, Inc. highlights earnings misses and weak guidance dragging large-cap laggards.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and Alphabet beat earnings expectations, while Spotify fell after missing revenue estimates.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Apple's strong quarterly results, leadership transition insights from Warren Buffett, and bullish analyst forecasts fuel optimism.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Lockheed Martin and Boeing to supply Israel with additional fighter squadrons in $119B purchase for long-term military edge.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Nvidia CEO pushes back against extreme AI warnings, cites evidence and responsible framing. Traders and markets siding with him.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
From GDP growth, inflation to soaring gas prices, the week brought key signals shaping the U.S. economic outlook.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
President Donald Trump further escalated tensions with NATO by threatening deeper troop cuts in Germany, drawing warnings from lawmakers about risks to global security.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Aaron Levie says AI makes engineers more productive, driving companies to expand hiring and pursue more projects across industries.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
President Trump dominated headlines over the week with major statements on Iran, EU trade tensions and multibillion-dollar arms sales.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Buffett warns of market speculation, says investing should be long-term. Berkshire Hathaway has $400B in cash.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
David Sacks warned that embedding ideological bias in AI could make systems deceptive, echoing concerns raised by Elon Musk.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
As Tesla ramps up its Robotaxi operations in Texas, here's how it fares against the likes of Waymo, as well as Apollo Go and others.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Mark Cuban blasts U.S. healthcare costs, saying patients can't afford care and employers face $30K burdens as industry giants game the system.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Altman invites Musk to OpenAI gathering amid legal battle, offering peace as Musk testifies about not reading for-profit fine print.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
U.S. gas prices jumped to $4.43 per gallon as oil surged amid Iran-related supply fears, raising concerns about inflation and travel demand.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Trump says EU is "not complying" with trade deal, announces 25% tariffs on cars and trucks and warns of escalating U.S.-EU trade tensions.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth removed Navy Secretary John Phelan after allegations of a "land grab" over military procurement decisions.
Via Benzinga · May 3, 2026
Anthony Scaramucci criticizes US leaders, calls for Trump's removal, and warns political silence is enabling dangerous institutional failure.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
The State Department approved over $8.6 billion in arms sales to Gulf allies, with officials citing a national security emergency amid ongoing regional tensions.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy emphasizes that Spirit Airlines' failure stemmed from internal issues.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Trump says he is reviewing Iran's proposal to end conflict but warns it may be unacceptable amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and doubts.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
On Saturday Warren Buffett used Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) annual meeting stage to highlight the leadership handoff that executives described as a clean win, with the board's succession choice approved without dissent and Greg Abel already running the playbook.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Venture capitalist and entrepreneur Erik Finman made a bet with his parents that if he became a millionaire by 18, they wouldn’t force him to college.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Gary Shilling warned of a potential 30% drop in the S&P 500 due to ongoing economic vulnerabilities and rising oil prices.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
According to a new study, global chief executives widened the gap with workers in 2025, with CEO compensation rising far faster than wage growth and leaving inflation-adjusted worker pay lower than it was in 2019.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) was highlighted on Saturday after Warren Buffett described how Berkshire Hathaway's roughly $35 billion bet on the iPhone maker a decade ago ballooned to about $185 billion on a pre-tax basis, counting dividends and gains, largely under CEO Tim Cook.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Elon Musk sets aggressive deadlines with 50% chance of being met to push for speed and innovation at Tesla and SpaceX.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Lockheed Martin shares edge higher after securing a U.S. Space Force contract for its Space-Based Interceptor program, though weak momentum and a bearish technical setup keep near-term outlook mixed.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has that he was clarifying why his newly listed closed-end funds, Pershing Square USA (PSUS) and Pershing Square Inc. (PS), slid after listing, pointing to how late-day trading mechanics collided with an unusually retail-heavy allocation.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026

Buffett said Greg Abel's strength as Berkshire Hathaway's successor is preserving its disciplined, long-term culture over flashy leadership.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) said Saturday that first-quarter 2026 net earnings attributable to shareholders climbed to $10.106 billion, more than double the $4.603 billion posted a year earlier, as operating profit rose despite investment-market swings.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026

AEye CEO says lidar is "moving beyond validation" into early deployments, but "production-scale deployment is still limited," raising questions for ETFs betting on autonomous tech growth.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026

SoundHound AI Inc is advancing its conversational AI strategy and strengthening capabilities ahead of earnings, even as mixed technical signals and sector divergence keep the near-term outlook uncertain.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
The Benzinga Stock Whisper Index highlights five stocks seeing increased attention from readers and looks at the catalysts that could be driving the interest.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Spirit Airlines (OTC: FLYYQ) stopped flying on Saturday after its creditors wouldn't back a U.S. government rescue plan, leaving the carrier to liquidate as the Iran war sent jet fuel costs sharply higher.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors' favorite stocks over the last week — here's a look at some of our top stories.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Retail investors talked up five hot stocks this week (April 27 to May 1) on X and Reddit's r/WallStreetBets: AAPL, GOOG, HOOD, META, LLY.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Pavel Talankin's Oscar went missing after TSA forced him to check it at JFK, but Lufthansa later recovered the statuette in Frankfurt.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026

The U.S. naval blockade has cost Iran around $4.8 billion in oil revenue since April 13, according to Pentagon estimates.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Schumer and Warren blasted Trump's Iran war declaration as illegal and directionless, warning he may be evading Congress.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026

Tesla increased security spending for CEO Elon Musk to $4.8 million in 2025, reflecting rising executive safety concerns.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Kevin O'Leary warned that letting China influence U.S. AI policy could threaten America's security and technological leadership.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
The United States Department of Defense plans to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany amid escalating tensions between Donald Trump and NATO allies over Iran policy.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Sen. Chris Coons is pressing the Commerce Department over conflicting statements on Nvidia's H200 chip exports to China.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Trump rejected Iran's latest proposal, prolonging nuclear tensions and global economic risks tied to the Strait of Hormuz.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Meta Platforms acquires humanoid robotics startup Assured Robot Intelligence, strengthening its push into physical AI through its Superintelligence Labs division.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
Apple beat at $111.2B with a $100B buyback. Meta got hit. Powell's last press conference brought the most divided Fed since 1992.
Via Benzinga · May 2, 2026
GameStop Corp.
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Netflix is making a major strategic shift by giving Greta Gerwig's "Narnia: The Magician's Nephew" its first-ever wide theatrical release.
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