DHS shutdown all but certain as Democrats and Trump White House can’t cut deal
The Department of Homeland Security is set to shut down early Saturday morning after the Senate did not pass a short-term funding deal.
Rivian tops fourth-quarter expectations, targets significant production increase
Rivian’s 2026 guidance includes increasing vehicle deliveries to between 62,000 and 67,000 units, which would be up by 47% to 59% compared to 2025.
AWS CEO Garman says software AI fears are ‘overblown’
Amazon’s cloud business is seeing faster growth than expected, and its margin is widening.
The January CPI inflation report is due out Friday morning. Here’s what it’s expected to show
Investors got some good news this week on the state of the labor market, and more may be on the way Friday on inflation.
Judge blocks Pete Hegseth’s censure of Sen. Mark Kelly over troops video, for now
The order comes days after federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., tried and failed to get a grand jury to indict Sens. Mark Kelly and Elissa Slotkin.
Fed chair drama: Tillis pours cold water on off-ramp for Powell criminal probe
Sen. Thom Tillis says handing off the DOJ’s criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell to the Senate Banking Committee wouldn’t satisfy his concerns.
Tech IPO hype gets drowned out on Wall Street by prospect of $1 trillion in debt sales
SpaceX’s potential IPO has generated plenty of investor buzz, but all of the real action in tech capital markets is currently on the debt side.
Instagram chief likens social media addiction to being hooked on a Netflix show in trial testimony
Instagram head Adam Mosseri said during the trial that he thinks there can be problematic usage of social media, but disagrees it is addiction.
Musk announces xAI re-org following co-founder departures, SpaceX merger
The reorganization “required parting ways with some people,” Elon Musk said Wednesday on X.
The jobs picture still looks muddy, even with surprisingly strong January growth
January job gains were better than anything the U.S. economy saw in 2025 but not still enough to sound an all-clear.
