Bumble (Nasdaq: BMBL) reported fourth-quarter results Wednesday after the bell that told two very different stories simultaneously — one of structural decline and one of tentative stabilization. The market chose to focus
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Consumer spending accounts for roughly two-thirds of the U.S. economy. For now, it is still growing. But the cracks are widening. Retail sales fell 0.2% in January, following a flat December. That
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Petco (Nasdaq: WOOF) spent most of the past two years fighting for survival. Debt was pressing, sales were sliding, and the turnaround timeline kept getting pushed. Now, management says the heavy lifting
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Stripe processed $1.9 trillion in payment volume in 2025. That is 34% more than the year before and roughly 1.6% of global GDP. In February, a tender offer valued the company at
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America started a war with Iran and set oil markets on fire. Then it partially unfroze Russia’s oil to try to douse the flames. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the move Thursday
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On March 11, OpenAI quietly switched off its GPT-5.1 model line. Millions of active conversations were auto-migrated to newer equivalents. GPT-5.1 Instant became GPT-5.3 Instant. GPT-5.1 Thinking became GPT-5.4 Thinking. GPT-5.1 Pro
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The U.S. economy grew at just 0.7% in Q4 2025. That headline is alarming — and partly misleading. The 43-day federal government shutdown last autumn subtracted roughly one full percentage point from
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The fight over the Federal Reserve’s independence reached a decisive moment on Thursday when a federal judge didn’t just rule against the Justice Department’s criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell —
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The future of how payments get made took a concrete step forward on Thursday when Banco Santander and Visa announced the successful completion of what the two companies described as Latin America’s
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A single post on X on Saturday morning — “Terafab Project launches in 7 days” — was enough to send the semiconductor world scrambling for context. Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed the
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