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President Donald Trump reportedly had a private meeting with Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, at the White House last week.  The Details: The discussion between Trump and Bezos lasted more than an hour, although details and the precise timing of the meeting remain unclear, according to sources...

Six months after its high-profile announcement at the White House, the $500 billion Stargate project — an ambitious joint venture between OpenAI and SoftBank to ramp up America's artificial intelligence infrastructure — has run into major delays and scaled-back ambitions.  The Details: Despite a...

Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) is trading higher on Monday, climbing nearly 4% to approximately $194 as part of a market-wide surge in altcoins. Here’s what traders and investors need to know. What To Know: The popular blockchain token has rallied over 19% in the past week, making it a standout...

A rare warning signal just reappeared in the market — and the last time it showed up, the S&P 500 index plunged more than 20% in a matter of weeks. According to the latest AAII Sentiment Survey, the bull-bear spread has collapsed to just 0.3%, the lowest since September 2022 — right before the...

Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), made a high-profile appearance at the China International Supply Chain Expo this week, delivering a message of cooperation amid lingering trade tensions between the United States and China. During his third visit to China in less than a year, Huang...

Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors' favorite stocks over the last week — here's a look at some of our top stories. The Magnificent Seven led Wall Street higher this week, pushing the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 to new all-time highs. Strong retail sales, low jobless claims, and...

Union Pacific Corp. (NYSE:UNP) is in early-stage discussions to acquire Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE:NSC), sources said Thursday, in what would amount to a major merger within the railroad industry.  The Details: The talks are preliminary, according to the Wall Street Journal, and there is no...

Scale AI, a San Francisco startup, recently celebrated a $14.3 billion investment from Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META). Shortly afterward, it laid off 14% of its total staff. The Details: The artificial intelligence company confirmed Wednesday that it is reducing its workforce by 200 full-time...

Roblox Corporation (NYSE:RBLX) shares are trading slightly higher on Tuesday. What Happened: The firm is taking a step in democratizing IP licensing for game creators with the rollout of its new licensing platform, which includes the Roblox License Manager and Licenses catalog. The move is expected...

Firefly Aerospace, a Texas-based company specializing in space transportation, has submitted paperwork for an initial public offering and intends to list its shares on the Nasdaq under the ticker "FLY." Market Context Firefly's IPO comes at a time when public offerings are making a comeback after a...

Wall Street watched history unfold as Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) became the first company to hit a $4 trillion market cap, capping off a week of market-moving headlines. In a surprising diplomatic turn, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called recent talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi...

Six Secret Service agents have been reportedly suspended without pay following a disciplinary review related to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump during a 2024 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The internal investigation concluded the officers failed to uphold key security...

The United States has announced sweeping new tariffs on imports from both Mexico and the European Union, citing unresolved trade imbalances and ongoing issues with narcotics trafficking. In two letters dated July 11, 2025, President Donald Trump notified the leaders of both regions that 30% tariffs...

Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors' favorite stocks over the last week — here's a look at some of our top stories. U.S. markets closed this week at record highs, driven by Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) surpassing a $4 trillion market cap — the first ever, marking a historic milestone — amid...

The Treasury Department announced on Friday that the U.S. government recorded a surplus of just over $27 billion in June, a turnaround driven in large part by a significant increase in tariff revenues.  The Details:  The surplus came after a $316 billion deficit in May and brings the...