Ken Griffin says he’s not convinced AI will replace human jobs in near future

Ken Griffin says he’s not convinced AI will replace human jobs in near future

Ken Griffin speaks to Citadel and Citadel Securities interns during a discussion moderated by Citadel software engineer, and former intern, Bharath Jaladi. Courtesy: Citadel Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of Citadel, said he remains skeptical that artificial intelligence could soon make human jobs obsolete as he sees flaws in machine learning models applied in certain … Read more

Why fewer young adults are working

Why fewer young adults are working

Klaus Vedfelt | Digitalvision | Getty Images Although the unemployment rate has spent 30 months at or below below 4% — a near record — not everyone who wants a job has one. And not everyone even wants a job at all. Some, referred to as “NEETs,” which stands for “not in employment, education, or training,” are … Read more

Biden student loan plan to resume amid legal challenge: appeals court

Biden student loan plan to resume amid legal challenge: appeals court

US President Joe Biden gestures after speaking about student loan debt relief at Madison Area Technical College in Madison, Wisconsin, April 8, 2024.  Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images A federal appeals court will allow a key part of President Joe Biden’s student loan relief plan to resume as the legal challenges against it … Read more

Student loan payments go on pause for millions of SAVE borrowers

Student loan payments go on pause for millions of SAVE borrowers

U.S. President Joe Biden is flanked by U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona as he speaks about administration plans to forgive federal student loan debt during remarks in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington on Aug. 24, 2022. Leah Millis | Reuters The Biden administration is pausing student loan payments for about … Read more

JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley boost share buybacks as rivals take smaller steps

JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley boost share buybacks as rivals take smaller steps

(L-R) Brian Moynihan, Chairman and CEO of Bank of America; Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase; and Jane Fraser, CEO of Citigroup; testify during a Senate Banking Committee hearing at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 6, 2023. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images JPMorgan Chase and Morgan … Read more

Nike CEO John Donahoe under fire from Wall Street after Q424 report

Nike CEO John Donahoe under fire from Wall Street after Q424 report

People wearing protective face masks walk past the closed Nike store on 5th Avenue during the outbreak of Covid-19 in New York City on May 11, 2020. Mike Segar | Reuters Nike CEO John Donahoe appears to be on thin ice.  The former top executive of eBay, who has been at the helm of Nike … Read more

Investors think Trump is better for stocks, CNBC Delivering Alpha survey shows

Investors think Trump is better for stocks, CNBC Delivering Alpha survey shows

People walk by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on June 18, 2024 in New York City.  Spencer Platt | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump is the clear favorite when it comes to the stock market, according to the latest results of CNBC’s Delivering Alpha Stock Survey. Of the 400 investors, traders and money … Read more

Buffett donates another $5.3 billion, says his children will run estate

Buffett donates another .3 billion, says his children will run estate

Warren Buffett speaks during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 4, 2024.  CNBC Warren Buffett on Friday made his biggest annual donation to date, giving $5.3 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway shares to five charities. The legendary investor, who’s turning 94 in August, converted 8,674 of his Berkshire Class A … Read more

Western clothing craze means sales of Levi’s denim skirts have doubled

Western clothing craze means sales of Levi’s denim skirts have doubled

A Levi’s store at the Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets in Florida. Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images In a lyric on her latest album, Beyoncé sings “denim on denim, on denim, on denim.” Levi Strauss shoppers are taking that advice to heart. Levi Strauss executives are ecstatic. Western wear is booming as … Read more

Chewy jumps after trader Roaring Kitty posts picture of cartoon dog

Chewy jumps after trader Roaring Kitty posts picture of cartoon dog

A photo illustration of the Chewy logo is seen on a smartphone and a PC screen. Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Chewy shares rallied dramatically on Thursday after meme stock leader Roaring Kitty posted a picture on social media platform X that resembles the logo of the online pet food … Read more