BUSINESS NEWS
- Trump made more than 1,100 trades in July alone—nearly 40 times Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s total for all of last year
by Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez on September 25, 2026 at 7:05 amTrump’s accounts logged 1,156 trades in July while Bessent disclosed just 29 transactions in 2025.
- Temu axed its $1 billion network of fake influencer accounts on Meta
by Jim Edwards on September 25, 2026 at 7:05 amTemu had spent nearly $1 billion funding partnership ads with various influencers and creators, many of which appeared to be fake accounts.
- Alice Walton got $33 billion richer last year without running a company. She’s building a tuition-free medical school instead
by Sydney Lake on September 25, 2026 at 7:02 amThe Walmart heiress has never run the retailer. She's spending her fortune on Arkansas health care, from a tuition-free medical school to a new $350 million hospital bet.
- Animoca’s Evan Auyang worked in finance and public transit before crypto—Why he thinks the blockchain should be more like a bus
by Nicholas Gordon on September 25, 2026 at 7:00 amThe ex-deputy chief of Kowloon Motor Bus—where he haggled with politicians and triads over bus routes—is now helping build a HKD stablecoin.
- 31-year-old millionaire sold his first business at 17 for over $100K—he lost it all in 15 months to bad investments: ‘I got cocky, I got arrogant’
by Orianna Rosa Royle on September 25, 2026 at 6:45 amThe millennial lost it all, before making millions again by 27. 'Go hug your money' is Tim Armoo's advice for founders who feel empty after selling.
- OpenAI to unveil GPT-6 Cyber model, plus a first-of-its-kind product to help deploy it
by Emily Forlini on September 24, 2026 at 10:29 pmOpenAI is extending the two-pronged paradigm it established with the ChatGPT product and GPT models into a new realm with a cyber focused combo.
- ‘It’s so corrosive to democracy’: Over 50 federal prosecutors speak out against Trump’s $100,000 a month ‘insider trading’ scheme
by Joshua Hong on September 24, 2026 at 8:23 pm"We're in an environment where we all want to be looking to the founders, right?"
- The return of nostalgia is bringing back Toys “R” Us as it opens 120 stores, nine years after bankruptcy
by Tatiana Sataua on September 24, 2026 at 8:17 pmAdult collectors are helping drive a toy boom, but the new stores are smaller than the ones shoppers remember.
- Kalshi could be worth $42 billion—if it can survive the Supreme Court unscathed
by Jim Edwards on September 24, 2026 at 9:58 amEverything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.
- Meta plans to spend $145 billion this year, more than every military budget except the U.S., China and Russia
by Joshua Hong on September 24, 2026 at 8:34 amThe $145 billion is roughly a 101% markup from the company’s capex from 2025.