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Bill Gates had one big question on his mind when he stepped down as CEO of Microsoft.He said he wondered, “Was I going to see the company fade in terms of its excellence?”Gates was succeeded first by Steve Ballmer and later by Satya Nadella, though he’s become more involved amid…
Bill Bensley, now 65, left the US and moved to Asia shortly after graduation.The architect and designer has built over 200 hotels, including three featured in the latest season of “The White Lotus.”Bensley says he’s unsure he could have built a comparable portfolio back in the US.Some careers are shaped…
Bill Gross says he’s frightened every morning to find out what’s happening in markets and the world.The “Bond King” told BI he’s worried Trump’s tariffs will fuel inflation and choke growth.The billionaire investor recommended four defensive stocks including Altria and AT&T.Bill Gross says there’s so much bad news right now…
Lawmakers have said they plan to introduce a bill Thursday banning DeepSeek’s AI apps from government devices.One of the bill’s coauthors said it was designed to stop China from obtaining sensitive information.The bill is similar to early steps in the effort to ban TikTok from operating in the US.Lawmakers said…
Investing.com — The Federal National Mortgage Association (OTC:), also known as Fannie Mae , has seen a 227% increase in its share value since the US election two months ago. This surge is largely attributed to Bill Ackman, founder of Pershing Square Capital Management, who has been actively promoting the…
AI’s significant impact on workforce and tech use will continue in 2025, leaders say.Shifts in workforce dynamics and consumer tech habits are reportedly on the horizon.Tariffs under Trump may lead to higher prices and project cuts for businesses, Rimini CFO says.Talks of artificial intelligence dominated 2024, and tech leaders predict…
Bernie Sanders says Elon Musk is using his wealth and political clout to undermine US democracy.Musk lambasted a government funding deal and said a shutdown would be the Democrats’ fault.”Are Republicans beholden to the American people? Or President Musk?” Sanders asked on X.Elon Musk is wielding his immense wealth and…
The House of Representatives failed to pass a pared-down spending bill.The vote came after President-elect Donald Trump tanked a bipartisan version that looked set to pass.The move pushes the government closer to a holiday shutdown. The House of Representatives on Thursday failed to pass a stripped-down spending bill following a…
By Richard Cowan, Bo Erickson, Andy Sullivan and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Congress has two days to avert a partial government shutdown after Republican President-elect Donald Trump rejected a bipartisan deal late on Wednesday and demanded lawmakers also raise the nation’s debt ceiling before he takes office…
Elon Musk endorsed shutting down the government until Trump takes office on January 20.He and Vivek Ramaswamy are leading a MAGA online pressure campaign against a must-pass funding bill.Some GOP lawmakers are listening, and Trump eventually came out against the bill.In a post on X on Wednesday afternoon, Elon Musk…
