Andrew Ross Sorkin

Entrepreneur, investor and Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) bull Anthony Pompliano has a new SPAC targeting the financial services sector and perhaps a company dealing with cryptocurrency. While the SPAC could target the cryptocurrency space, Pompliano said that's not a definite yes. The SPAC: Pompliano took...

Salesforce Inc (NYSE:CRM) co-founder, chairman and CEO Marc Benioff took a shot at Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) while laying out his vision for the future of AI Wednesday in a CNBC interview from the World Economic Forum. What Happened: Benioff told CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin that Microsoft...

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) CEO Andy Jassy believes artificial intelligence is going to transform customer experiences across the board. He’s positioning Amazon accordingly. What To Know: Jassy was interviewed by Andrew Ross Sorkin Thursday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” shortly...

Fundstrat's Tom Lee is out with another bullish call on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) with the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading around the $51,000 level. “I think it, you know, could be as high as $150,000 this year,” Lee said Wednesday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.”...

NBA star Kevin Durant persuaded league commissioner Adam Silver to remove marijuana from the league’s banned substance list. What Happened: During CNBC x Boardroom’s inaugural Game Plan sports business summit, Durant, who is also a cannabis advocate and entrepreneur,...

Jim Cramer slapped Palantir Technologies Inc (NYSE: PLTR) around in an early morning interview Wednesday, calling it anything but a "real company." Founder and CEO of Forte Capital Group Roger Monteforte took the other side of that argument Thursday on CNBC's "Squawk...

It's clear Jim Cramer is not a fan of Palantir Technologies Inc (NYSE: PLTR). He doesn't even believe it's a "real company." What To Know: Palantir announced an expansion of its partnership with Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) Wednesday morning. Following the...

Ark Invest founder and CEO Cathie Wood is doubling down on her prediction that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) will reach $500,000 and Jim Cramer can't help but laugh. Wood Sees Exponential Rise: In Ark Invest's Big Ideas release for 2023, Wood noted that "the price of...

Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder and former CEO of the now-bankrupt FTX, was interviewed Wednesday at the New York Times’s DealBook Summit. The interview was live and virtual with Bankman-Fried doing his humble best at damage control even though, as interviewer Andrew Ross Sorkin said...

Sam Bankman-Fried joined New York Times reporter Andrew Ross Sorkin at the DealBook Summit on Wednesday to discuss the demise of the platform. Bankman-Fried co-founded FTX, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, which failed this month. On Nov. 11, the same day FTX filed for...

A lot of people are seeking answers from fallen cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried — and they won't have to wait much longer. What To Know: Bankman-Fried, who is the co-founder and former CEO of FTX, took to Twitter last week to announce that he will be...

A new section of the Inflation Reduction Act includes a 1% tax on share buybacks from companies. Here’s what entrepreneur, investor and NBA team owner Mark Cuban had to say of the news. What Happened: Cuban called in to CNBC Thursday morning to share his thoughts on a tax on share...

It’ll cost you at least $56,000 to have lunch with one of the country’s top investors and hedge fund managers. An ongoing auction on charitybuzz.com is offering a lunch meeting with Bill Ackman, the founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management. There are currently 24 bids, and...

A CEO of a publicly traded automotive company has their choice of vehicles for their personal use. What General Motors Corp (NYSE: GM) CEO Mary Barra drives might surprise readers. What Happened: Barra currently drives a Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle that is under recall. “I’m...

The CEO of one of the largest companies in the world announced he owns some cryptocurrencies but didn’t say which one or ones he owns. Benzinga took to Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) to poll our followers. What Happened: Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook shared his thoughts on cryptocurrency in...