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Business & tech news. Tight and punchy. Every morning.

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  1. 1D AGO

    Today's Brief - February 27, 2026

    OpenAI secures a massive $110 billion funding round at a $730 billion valuation with Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank backing the AI giant, while Block slashes its workforce in half—cutting over 4,000 employees to lean heavily on AI automation. Plus, smartphone shipments face their largest-ever decline, wholesale inflation jumps well above expectations, and Netflix abandons its Warner Bros. Discovery pursuit after Paramount swoops in.

    5 min

  2. 2D AGO

    Today's Brief - February 26, 2026

    Nvidia crushes earnings with 73% revenue growth to $68 billion while forecasting even stronger Q1 results, as the Pentagon moves to potentially blacklist Anthropic's Claude AI from defense contractors. Plus major tech giants sign onto the White House's plan to build their own power plants for AI data centers, and AI agents get more powerful with new automation tools from Google, Perplexity, and Samsung.

    5 min

  3. 3D AGO

    Today's Brief - February 25, 2026

    The Pentagon gives Anthropic until Friday to provide unrestricted military AI access or face severe penalties, while Novo Nordisk slashes Ozempic and Wegovy prices by up to 50% starting in 2027. Plus Nvidia's make-or-break earnings after the bell could determine whether AI stocks continue their recent rebound or face another selloff.

    5 min

  4. 4D AGO

    Today's Brief - February 24, 2026

    A viral AI thought experiment triggers massive tech selloffs as investors panic over a dystopian 2028 scenario where AI agents collapse the financial system, while Meta strikes a $100+ billion deal with AMD to fuel its AI expansion. From software stocks plummeting on automation fears to mortgage rates finally dropping below 6% for the first time since 2022, today's episode unpacks the market chaos reshaping everything from Wall Street to Main Street.

    5 min

  5. 5D AGO

    Today's Brief - February 23, 2026

    Wall Street embraces the "HALO" trade as investors flock to AI-resistant stocks like McDonald's and John Deere, while all eyes turn to Nvidia's make-or-break earnings Wednesday that could reshape the $65.7 billion revenue chipmaker's future. Plus, global markets tumble as the US imposes sweeping 15% tariffs following a Supreme Court ruling, sending gold soaring amid renewed trade war fears.

    5 min

  6. 6D AGO

    Today's Brief - February 22, 2026

    OpenAI slashes its ambitious spending target from $1.4 trillion to $600 billion by 2030 while cybersecurity stocks crash 8-9% in a "mini-flash crash" after Anthropic unveils AI that can automatically patch code vulnerabilities. Plus, the Supreme Court strikes down global tariffs as AI continues reshaping entire industries from gaming to autonomous vehicles.

    5 min
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