Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe proposes eliminating the state income tax, a move hailed as pro-growth but which critics warn could shift a heavy compliance burden onto local businesses through an expanded sales tax on digital services.
While Tesla's electric vehicle deliveries dipped in Q4 2025, its energy storage business shattered records, deploying 14.2 GWh. CEO Elon Musk declares energy as the company's future growth engine, even as solar faces industry headwinds.
Digital Currency Group CEO Barry Silbert views the recent sharp downturn in cryptocurrency markets not as a crisis, but as a necessary cleansing that will pave the way for the next major capital rotation. He reveals his conviction in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and a select few altcoins even as prices tumble.
A sharp sell-off in major technology stocks pressured U.S. equity benchmarks Tuesday, while precious metals staged a dramatic rebound. The Nasdaq led declines, falling over 2%, as PayPal's weak outlook sparked sector-wide concerns.
While Research Frontiers (NASDAQ: REFR) continues to operate at a loss, its manageable cash burn and strong balance sheet position the smart glass technology developer to fund its growth strategy—but declining revenue raises questions.
At the FreightWaves F3 Festival, Echo Global Logistics' Christopher Clemmensen detailed how a shift to private ownership fuels long-term tech investment and a customer-driven strategy, helping shippers navigate trade shifts, labor shortages, and sustainability pressures.
The Hyperliquid native token HYPE has rallied sharply in the past two weeks, driven by anticipation of the HIP-4 upgrade and strong positioning in the derivatives market. Analysts note the move has been characterized by measured optimism rather than retail frenzy, potentially setting the stage for further gains if key support levels hold.
Pfizer navigates a year of transition as declining COVID product sales and looming patent cliffs pressure revenue. The pharmaceutical giant is betting its future on a revitalized R&D strategy and newly acquired obesity assets from Metsera to drive growth beyond 2026.
Disney Chairman James Gorman reveals the board swiftly dismissed the idea of appointing co-CEOs, opting instead for a clear leadership structure with Josh D’Amaro as CEO and Dana Walden as President. Gorman, drawing from his Morgan Stanley experience, argues shared CEO roles are ‘generally pretty fraught’ despite rare successes.
TechCrunch Disrupt's premier startup competition, Startup Battlefield 200, sets its sights on 2026 with a renewed focus on AI, climate tech, and health innovation. The global program opens applications this month, offering early-stage founders a coveted path to visibility and venture capital.
The Internal Revenue Service is implementing stricter reporting requirements for digital assets, mandating new forms and detailed cost-basis tracking that will reshape how investors file their crypto taxes.
Investment firm Friedenthal Financial has significantly increased its stake in the First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF (LMBS), a $5.7 billion fund focused on mortgage securities, signaling a potential portfolio pivot towards income and capital preservation as interest rate expectations evolve.
As Brazil's harvest progresses, the U.S. soybean market faces a pivotal month with weak exports, bearish indicators, and the looming threat of a larger domestic crop adding pressure to prices.
A U.S. fighter jet shot down an Iranian Shahed-139 drone that approached the USS Abraham Lincoln in international waters, as separate Iranian forces harassed a commercial tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions.
A U.S. fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone approaching the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, marking a second maritime confrontation in one day. Despite escalating tensions, diplomatic channels remain open with talks scheduled for later this week.
A last-minute deal averts a prolonged government shutdown as Speaker Mike Johnson rallies fractious GOP members to advance a Senate-crafted funding package, despite internal rebellion over election security demands.
A husband and wife died after their SUV was struck by a freight train at a rural crossing in Hubbard County. Authorities are investigating the circumstances that led to the fatal incident.
Shares of data center power player IREN have been on a rollercoaster ride as its February earnings report nears, yet its foundational role in fueling the AI arms race among tech giants appears unshaken.
After two transformative decades, Disney CEO Bob Iger sets his retirement date, paving the way for Experiences division chief Josh D'Amaro to take the helm in 2026, as the entertainment giant navigates a pivotal transition.
Internal documents reveal Paramount+ is planning a major strategic shift, dubbed 'Project Eagle,' to aggressively compete with TikTok and YouTube by prioritizing short-form and user-generated content. The move echoes controversial changes at Instagram and Disney+, raising questions about subscriber backlash and platform identity in an increasingly homogenized streaming landscape.
