U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he walks to board Marine One, while departing the White House en route to Florida, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 7, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters SBA, Commerce or Treasury could take student loans Student debt transfer could lead to major disruptions Transferring the loan accounts of tens of […]
Trust & Will raises $25 million in funding round, UBS invests
Trust & Will founders, Cody Barbo (CEO), Brian Lamb, and Daniel Goldstein. Courtesy: Trust & Will Legal technology company Trust & Will said Tuesday that it has raised $25 million in a Series C funding round. The San Diego-based firm, ranked No. 41 on last year’s CNBC Disruptor 50 list, has now raised $75 million to date. Trust & Will […]
Wendy Williams passed competency test with ‘flying colors’ after hospitalization
Wendy Williams says she passed her competency tests with “flying colors.” One day after being rushed to a New York hospital, the former daytime television host made an appearance on “The Breakfast Club” to explain why she pleaded to go to a medical facility and get evaluated by an independent doctor. “The police showed up. […]
The Worst 7 Years in Boeing’s History—and the Man Who Won’t Stop Fighting for Answers
After the October hearing, the families joined Pierson and Jacobsen at a Mexican restaurant. A boom mic from a documentary crew hovered above Pierson’s head. Jacobsen pulled out a suitcase from under the table, and Pierson handed out glass awards, from their foundation, honoring the families’ leadership on aviation safety. Pierson improvised a speech for […]
CoreWeave strikes $11.9B deal with OpenAI to deliver AI infrastructure
CoreWeave announced on March 11 that it had struck a five-year deal worth up to $11.9 billion with OpenAI, the nonprofit research and development company that created ChatGPT. Through the deal, OpenAI will become an investor in CoreWeave through the issuance of $350 million of stock, while CoreWeave will deliver AI infrastructure. The deal comes […]
Rules for repaying Social Security benefits just got stricter
Fertnig | E+ | Getty Images If you receive more Social Security benefits than you are owed, you may face a 100% default withholding rate from your monthly checks once a new policy goes into effect. The change announced last week by the Social Security Administration marks a reversal from a 10% default withholding rate […]
Elon Musk’s X suffers multiple outages
Elon Musk’s social media platform X experienced several outages on Monday, leaving some users unable to load the site. Nearly 40,000 users reported problems with the platform around 10 a.m. ET, according to the analytics platform Downdetector, which gathers data from users who spot glitches and report them to the service. Around 28,000 people were […]
‘Another Simple Favor’ director addresses Blake Lively, Anna Kendrick feud
As rumors of a feud between Blake Lively and her “Another Simple Favor” co-star Anna Kendrick continue to circulate online after the duo’s appearance at the South By Southwest film festival over the weekend, the movie’s director is addressing the elephant in the room. On March 7, social media personality Melanie King speculated that Lively […]
DOGE Has Deployed Its GSAi Custom Chatbot for 1,500 Federal Workers
Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency has deployed a proprietary chatbot called GSAi to 1,500 federal workers at the General Services Administration, WIRED has confirmed. The move to automate tasks previously done by humans comes as DOGE continues its purge of the federal workforce. GSAi is meant to support “general” tasks, similar to commercial […]
What Canada’s new Liberal PM Mark Carney means for crypto
Mark Carney, a Canadian economist and now Prime Minister-designate, is already under the microscope for his previous remarks regarding cryptocurrency. Carney, who replaced former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, took a measured and critical approach to cryptocurrencies, namely Bitcoin (BTC), in a 2018 speech he made at the Bank of England. He also shared concerns over […]