Nvidia’s breakdown, dismal jobs report and other ills fail to slow down this bull market by much yet

Nvidia’s breakdown, dismal jobs report and other ills fail to slow down this bull market by much yet

Bear-baiting is illegal in a majority of states that allow bear-hunting, but on Wall Street it’s happening right out in the open. The markets have dangled in front of the bear den a weaker-than-hoped jobs report Friday, which took its three-month average payroll gain to minimal levels mostly seen ahead of recessions. Nvidia , the…

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Senators tell ByteDance to ‘immediately shut down’ Seedance AI video app

Senators tell ByteDance to ‘immediately shut down’ Seedance AI video app

Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Sens. Marsha Blackburn and Peter Welch are calling for a halt to the new version of ByteDance’s artificial intelligence app, Seedance, which generates videos of real people and licensed characters, raising copyright and intellectual property concerns. Seedance 2.0 “is the most glaring example of copyright infringement from a…

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Instacart shares drop on report FTC probing company’s AI pricing tool

Instacart shares drop on report FTC probing company’s AI pricing tool

Shares of grocery delivery service Instacart dropped about 7% in extended trading on Wednesday, following a report that said the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has begun an investigation into the company’s pricing practices. The FTC sent a civil investigative demand to Instacart, Reuters reported, citing unnamed people. A study released last week showed that prices…

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Machado says she presented Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal

Machado says she presented Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado arrives at the U.S. Capitol to meet U.S. senators after her meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., Jan. 15, 2026. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump met with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Thursday in a high-stakes encounter that could…

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Trump tariffs not causing inflation because of patriotism buying: Hassett

Trump tariffs not causing inflation because of patriotism buying: Hassett

White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett speculated Monday that new tariff policies are not yet sparking widespread price inflation because President Donald Trump has convinced more people to buy American. “There’s, I think, a lot of patriotism in the data,” Hassett said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” when he was asked to explain why Trump’s protectionist…

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