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OpenAI 5% Government Equity Share is Pay to Play
Sam Altman wants to sell you a story. The OpenAI CEO has floated a proposal to hand the U.S. government a 5% equity stake in
OpenAI Adds Apple to Its List of Adversaries
Most companies pick a lane. OpenAI seems determined to pick a fight with every lane at once. On one front it is fending off Elon
How This Job Market & Economy is Worse Than 2008
Everyone keeps saying the economy is fine. Unemployment is around 4%. GDP grew. The stock market is up. So why does it feel like some
Campaign Donations Prove The U.S is an Oligarchy
Most Americans feel like the system is rigged. Poll after poll, cycle after cycle the same gut instinct that the people writing the checks are
The Music Festival Profit Paradox: Why Some Win or Lose
Coachella 2026 generated over $200 million in gross revenue and walked away with an estimated $68.7 million in profit. In the same year, a Fargo-based
Microsoft’s “Great AI Acqui-Hire” Includes $100mill Contracts
In March 2024, Microsoft didn’t acquire a company. It acquired 70 people — and paid $650 million for the privilege. Run that math. That’s roughly
The Biggest Financial Winners of the SpaceX IPO
$1.75 trillion. That is the market capitalization assigned to SpaceX, ticker SPCX on its first day as a publicly traded company. It is a number
SpaceX, Anthropic, and the $330 Billion Exit Liquidity Trap
Google is selling $80 billion in stock while sitting on $126 billion in cash. SpaceX wants $75 billion at a valuation twice what Morningstar says
The AI Replacement Optimization Point
All of these companies want to fire their workforce and replace it with AI. The math says most of them shouldn’t. The pitch is seductive.
Why GameStop is Obsessed with Acquiring eBay
For most people, GameStop is still the meme stock that broke the internet. The company that turned Reddit threads into market-moving events and made “diamond