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Young AI researchers William Chen and Guan Wang have turned down a multimillion-dollar offer from Elon Musk to focus on their own revolutionary AI model, Sapient Intelligence.
Warren Buffett's father taught him to focus on inner values, not public opinion. Buffett believes that living by your own standards leads to a happy life. He values being true to himself over societal expectations and wealth.
The U.S. is reportedly prepared to formally acknowledge Russia's hold over Crimea and parts of eastern and southern Ukraine as part of a proposed agreement to end the war.
The Benzinga Stock Whisper Index highlights five stocks seeing increased attention from readers during the week and a look at the potential catalysts driving the attention.
Sergey Brin donated over $1.1 billion in Alphabet stock this week, with the majority going to his nonprofit Catalyst4 and other charitable foundations.
U.S. Black Friday online sales surged 9.4% to $8.6 billion as shoppers increasingly favored digital deals, pushing November's total online spending past $99 billion even as broader consumer data signaled cooling demand and rising energy-driven inflation.
The presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are reportedly set to visit Washington next week to sign a peace agreement and meet with U.S. President Donald Trump.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to skip a key NATO meeting as Ukraine faces political turmoil with Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigning amid a controversial U.S.-backed peace plan that Europe, Ukraine, and Russia are responding to with caution.
A Goldman Sachs survey shows institutional investors remain bullish on gold, with many expecting prices to rise and potentially reach $5,000 per troy ounce by 2026.
Trump moved to invalidate what he claims are most of Biden's autopen-signed actions, sparking political backlash and renewed debate over the legality and precedent of using mechanical signatures for presidential documents.
President Donald Trump directed that South Africa will not be invited to the 2026 G20 Summit in Miami, Florida. He also declared that all U.S. payments and subsidies to the country would be immediately suspended.
