OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Finance for Banking and Personal Money Management
OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Finance, a new feature allowing users to connect bank accounts and manage personal finances through AI-powered tools available to Pro subscribers.
Tesla Begins Cybercab Production in Texas Without Volume Limits
Tesla has started Cybercab production in Texas without volume restrictions, signaling a major step in scaling its autonomous vehicle strategy.
Adobe Announces $25 Billion Buyback as It Moves to Reassure Investors on AI Strategy
Adobe unveiled a $25 billion share buyback program as it seeks to boost investor confidence while expanding its AI-driven product suite.
Family Business Sale Sparks $240 Million Bonus Windfall for Employees
By Oleg Petrenko
December 29th, 2025
After selling his family-owned manufacturing company, the CEO of Fibrebond surprised employees with a $240 million bonus pool, turning a corporate exit into a rare wealth-sharing moment.
Apple Fined €98 Million in Italy Over App Store Privacy Rules
By Oleg Petrenko
December 24th, 2025
Italy’s antitrust authority has fined Apple €98 million, ruling that its App Tracking Transparency rules unfairly disadvantage third-party developers while favoring Apple’s own apps.
Alphabet Buys Intersect for $4.75B to Scale AI Data Center Capacity
By Oleg Petrenko
December 22nd, 2025
Alphabet has agreed to acquire data center infrastructure firm Intersect for $4.75 billion, strengthening its physical backbone for artificial intelligence and cloud computing growth.
Oracle Shares Jump 7% After Joining Investor Group to Run TikTok’s U.S. Operations
By Oleg Petrenko
December 19th, 2025
Oracle stock surged after the company agreed to join an investor consortium set to operate TikTok’s U.S. business, boosting optimism around cloud revenue growth and strategic relevance in geopolitics-driven tech deals.
Berkshire Hathaway Begins Leadership Transition as Buffett Hands CEO Role to Abel
By Oleg Petrenko
December 11th, 2025
Warren Buffett will step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at year-end, with Vice Chairman Greg Abel set to assume leadership in 2026 as the conglomerate enters a new era after decades under Buffett’s direction.
OpenAI Launches GPT-5.2 With Major Upgrades for Coding, Agents and Enterprise Automation
By Oleg Petrenko
December 11th, 2025
OpenAI unveiled GPT-5.2, its new flagship model designed for agents, automation, and advanced coding tasks, with expanded reasoning controls and a higher API price point.
Oracle Shares Sink 11% After Revenue Miss, Dragging AI Stocks Lower
By Oleg Petrenko
December 11th, 2025
Oracle shares tumbled more than 11% after quarterly revenue fell short of expectations, triggering a broader pullback in AI-linked stocks including Nvidia and AMD. The weak top-line results weighed on futures and reignited concerns over the durability of enterprise AI spending.
Mathematician’s Four Lottery Wins Reveal How Data Can Outsmart Chance
By Oleg Petrenko
December 11th, 2025
A re-circulating case from Texas shows how Joan R. Ginther, a PhD statistician, won the lottery four times by exploiting structural flaws and statistical patterns – not luck – accumulating $21 million in legal winnings.
Goldman Sachs Says China’s Yuan Is 25% Undervalued, Sees Stronger Gains Ahead
By Oleg Petrenko
December 10th, 2025
Goldman Sachs says China’s yuan is roughly 25% undervalued on a trade-weighted basis and is likely to appreciate more than current 2026 forward pricing suggests.
SpaceX IPO Plans Revive Prospects for $2.9 Trillion Listings Pipeline
By Oleg Petrenko
December 10th, 2025
SpaceX’s decision to move toward a long-anticipated IPO has reignited expectations for a global listings rebound, potentially unlocking as much as $2.9 trillion in delayed public offerings.
US Criticizes EU After Musk’s X Fined €120 Million Over Verification Practices
By Oleg Petrenko
December 5th, 2025
The EU fined Elon Musk’s X €120 million for misleading verification practices, prompting sharp criticism from U.S. officials who accuse Europe of unfairly targeting American tech companies.
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $82.7 Billion in Cash-and-Stock Deal
By Oleg Petrenko
December 5th, 2025
Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery for $27.75 per share in a deal valuing the transaction at $82.7 billion. The acquisition includes the Warner Bros. film studio and HBO Max, while WBD’s TV networks will be spun off separately.