OpenAI gave ChatGPT Enterprise to the federal government for just $1.

Wall Street analyst Dan Ives is launching… a clothing brand? Can we invest in some big shorts?

The Dow rose 0.2%, the S&P 500 jumped 0.73%, and the Nasdaq soared 1.21%.

The move helped Apple dodge President Trump's threatened 100% tariff on semiconductor imports. Companies building in the US got exemptions.

Tariff trouble continued today—but investors were appeased by the apparent partnership between the US government and Apple, bringing the whole market up.

Bakersfield and Scranton landed on the worst cities list for jobs.

Trump is set to sign an executive order to allow crypto to be put into 401K accounts.

Bank of America’s top analyst picked Robinhood over Coinbase, raising the price target to $119 after Robinhood’s crypto revenue jumped 98% in Q2.

A luxury-brand veteran swapped ad campaigns for compost and built a $50 million business with celebrity partners—and put bees on Lebron’s roof.

Mississippi topped the charts for loan delinquency at 13%, while Iowa and Montana kept rates near 4%.

The Richmond Fed forecasted productivity growth to rebound through 2030, with trend labor productivity expected to hit 2.0%.

Sunoco's $9.1 billion acquisition of Parkland Corp. closed in Q4 2025, expanding its US convenience store count from 76 to 272.

SpartanNash lost over $48 million in its deal with C&S Wholesale Grocers after a customer shifted to in-sourcing operations, lowering the share price.

Duolingo acquired the team behind NextBeat, aiming to enhance its Music course with innovative gaming elements, marking its first UK presence.

Airbnb beat second-quarter expectations with a 13% revenue increase to $3.1 billion.

Bayer's layoffs reached over 12,000 as the company planned to save $2.3 billion by 2026.

US Bitcoin ETFs bled billions during a four-day losing streak, with investors pulling $196 million on Tuesday alone amid stagflation fears.

The broader crypto market dipped 6.7% in August, though analysts see it as a "healthy cooldown" from July's rally.

Michigan’s state pension fund tripled its stake in the ARK Bitcoin ETF, now holding shares worth about $11.3 million.

Nomura-backed Laser Digital won approval to offer over-the-counter crypto derivatives in Dubai.

AI accounting startup Rillet snagged $70 million in fresh funding with its valuation now hovering near $500 million.

OpenAI’s GPT-5 inched closer to launch with early testers praising its coding and problem-solving.

Google committed $1 billion over three years to bring AI training and tools to US universities, including free access to advanced Gemini features for students.

Gemini rolled out Guided Learning, a new AI tutor that breaks down problems step-by-step and adapts explanations with images, diagrams, and quizzes.

Nvidia rejected backdoors and “kill switches” in its AI chips, warning that such features would fracture trust in US tech and open the door to disaster.

AppLovin beat Q2 earnings estimates with a 169% EPS increase and 17% sales growth; shares dipped over 1% in after-hours trading.

Disney exceeded forecasts with streaming gains and raised its annual profit outlook; however, shares fell 3% due to concerns over traditional TV performance.

DraftKings reported a 32-cent EPS on 37% revenue growth, surpassing expectations; shares are set to move out of a buy zone.

Shopify shares soared 21% after topping Q2 revenue estimates and providing strong guidance, as tariff impacts were less severe than anticipated.

Six Flags missed Q2 earnings and revenue forecasts; shares plummeted 19% following a 12% drop in attendance.

E.l.f. Beauty profits fell 30% due to new China tariffs, despite beating top and bottom line expectations; shares remained steady.

Novo Nordisk missed Q2 earnings estimates with revenue slightly below expectations; shares were down premarket.