BUSINESS NEWS
- OpenAI’s Fidji Simo says Meta’s team didn’t anticipate risks of AI products well—her first task under Sam Altman was to address mental health concerns
by Nino Paoli on November 18, 2025 at 10:36 pmSimo has overseen OpenAI's addition of parental controls to ChatGPT teen accounts, and says more mental health safeguards are to come.
- The same day as his Epstein humiliation in the House, Trump rages at media’s questions while sitting next to Saudi crown prince
by Eva Roytburg, Nick Lichtenberg on November 18, 2025 at 10:28 pmTrump called the murdered Jamal Khashoggi "somebody that was extremely controversial" and said the reporter was a "terrible person" embarrassing his guest.
- Fed speeches reveal split that puts rate cut in jeopardy: persistent inflation vs ‘low-hire, low-fire’ labor market
by Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press on November 18, 2025 at 10:12 pmThe turmoil on the Fed's 19-member interest-rate setting committee reflects a deeply uncertain economic outlook.
- House votes 427-1 to release Epstein files in remarkable rebuke to Trump
by Stephen Groves, The Associated Press on November 18, 2025 at 9:43 pmBoth President Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson failed in their efforts to prevent the vote
- Meta prevails in historic FTC antitrust case, won’t have to break up WhatsApp, Instagram
by Barbara Ortutay, The Associated Press on November 18, 2025 at 9:27 pmU.S. District Judge James Boasberg issued his ruling Tuesday after the historic antitrust trial wrapped up in late May.
- U.S. stocks follow Asia, Europe down on fear that Nvidia, other superstars are overvalued
by Stan Choe, The Associated Press on November 18, 2025 at 9:27 pmAfter quickly sliding to a morning loss of 1.5%, the S&P 500 clawed back nearly all of it before sinking again. It finished with a fall of 0.8%.
- Exclusive: Crypto exchange Kraken raises $200 million from Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities to notch $20 billion valuation
by Ben Weiss on November 18, 2025 at 9:16 pmOnce skittish about digital assets, Citadel has warmed towards the crypto business in 2025.
- ‘Bond King’ Jeffrey Gundlach warns of the next financial crisis: ‘It has the same trappings as subprime mortgage repackaging in 2006’
by Nick Lichtenberg on November 18, 2025 at 8:18 pmThe billionaire founder of DoubleLine Capital is also convinced the $38 trillion national debt will be addressed before 2030: "something has to happen."
- Michelle Obama shares one easy tip for professionalism that built her confidence and helped her be successful
by Emma Burleigh on November 18, 2025 at 3:53 pmThe attorney and former U.S. First Lady never follows trends, wears outfits that make her feel beautiful, and tailors all her clothes to make different styles accessible.
- With entry-level hiring shrinking, Gen Z turns to double majoring for protection from AI
by Preston Fore on November 18, 2025 at 3:35 pmDoubling majoring is exploding on college campuses—and it could be Gen Z’s secret weapon in a shaky job market.
