The career rise of billionaire Alex Karp, Palantir’s outspoken CEO
Palantir CEO Alex Karp. Alex Karp, longtime CEO of data mining company Palantir, is taking a victory lap on…
The Polymarket ‘whale’ banked $48 million in profits on Trump’s election win
The Polymarket “whale” who bet about $30 million on a Donald Trump election win saw about $48 million in…
What mattered more to Trump: Musk’s money, or Musk’s platform?
Elon Musk’s support for Trump helped land him an onstage appearance at last month’s Madison Square Garden rally. In…
‘Crypto president’ Donald Trump has investors cheering as bitcoin hits record
Bitcoin briefly soared past $75,000 for the first time ever on Wednesday. Donald Trump’s reelection sent bitcoin to all-time…
Chinese stocks drop as Trump’s presidency spells more tariff risk
China’s leader, Xi Jinping, has had a complicated relationship with US leaders. Chinese markets aren’t celebrating Trump’s presidential win….
How Trump’s election victory could affect your wallet
Now that Donald Trump has been declared the winner of the 2024 election, American consumers are on the lookout…
Jeff Bezos congratulates Trump for an ‘extraordinary political comeback’ after the Washington Post’s decision not to endorse a candidate
The Washington Post, which Jeff Bezos owns, declined to endorse a candidate in the presidential election this year —…
Latino men, younger voters, the economy: 5 stats that help explain Trump’s victory
Donald Trump won the 2024 election in a comfortable victory over Vice President Kamala Harris. These five statistics help…
More wealthy travelers are going on luxury safaris — some for more than $2,500 a day
A growing number of wealthy travelers are booking luxury safaris. The sound of hyenas crunching on bones is one…
Corporations raised $16 million to oppose Oregon’s universal basic income plan. They won.
Oregon’s effort to institute a statewide universal basic income failed on November 5. With 73% of the total votes…