Millions of drivers could receive £700 payout over car finance mis-selling scandal

Lenders could pay out £8.2bn in compensation for car finance mis-selling, the FCA says.

OpenAI hires xAI's former finance chief

OpenAI has hired Mike Liberatore, xAI's former finance chief, as a senior finance exec.

Dmitry Balyasny has 3 pieces of advice for young people trying to build a career in finance

The finance titan said recent college graduates should be passionate about finance, pick growing firms, and ask for feedback.

Inside the Nuclear Bunkers, Mines, and Mountains Being Retrofitted as Data Centers

Companies are going to great lengths to protect the infrastructure that provides the backbone of the world’s digital services—by burying their data deep underground.

From the bench to the boardroom: What sports taught me about winning in finance

Sara Naison-Tarajano of Goldman Sachs shares how her sports experiences shaped her success in finance, highlighting resilience and a growth mindset.

Business Insider's 2025 Rising Stars of Wall Street

From financing the future of technology to advising on the IPO comeback, here's why these young finance leaders are the ones to watch in 2025.

The Federal Election Commission is down to 2 members. So its work is at a standstill

The Federal Election Commission, which regulates campaign finance, has lost another member. But the FEC has actually been without a quorum for months, leaving the agency unable to do much of its work.

Big Tech and finance companies are telling H-1B employees to get to the US in under 24 hours

Amazon, Microsoft, JPMorgan, and Meta employees on H-1B visas were told to stay put, per employees and communications reviewed by Business Insider.

Micron, The RealReal, Beyond Meat: Top Analyst Calls

Yahoo Finance senior reporter Allie Canal tracks several of the day's top analyst calls on trending stocks, including Micron Technology (MU), The RealReal...

St. Louis charity director sentenced for 10-year, $700K embezzlement scheme

The former finance director of a St. Louis charity has been sentenced to federal prison for embezzling nearly $700,000 over a decade.

Bitcoin has more room to run in October: A closer look

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) rises to kick off October — historically the cryptocurrency's strongest month. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Ines Ferré outlines some...

France’s new prime minister names a government that might not last long

France’s new prime minister named a government Sunday, bringing back former finance minister Bruno Le Maire to serve at the defense ministry, where he'll...

Ford and GM are buying their own EVs to keep the $7500 tax credit alive

Ford and GM have apparently worked up an interesting scheme to keep the expiring $7,500 federal EV tax credit from driving down sales. According to Reuters, the automakers are working with dealers on short-term programs that would allow customers to continue …

Feds Scrutinizing Potential Insider Trading in Major Crypto Deals

Wall Street regulators are reportedly flagging suspicious trading in the stocks of companies that have announced big crypto bets.

5 ways you can make money online while avoiding scams

Looking for a job that you can do anywhere as long as you have access to the World Wide Web? Yahoo Finance's personal finance and banking editor Casey Bond...

Thinking you're bad at finance is a 'self-fulfilling prophecy,' a money expert says. She suggests 3 ways to change that.

Abi Foster, accountant and financial educator, said keeping all of your money in a checking account is like handing it straight over to a bank.

Analysis-OpenAI, under pressure to meet demand, widens scope of Stargate and eyes debt to finance chips

ABILENE, Texas/NEW YORK -At the White House this year, OpenAI outlined its lofty "Stargate" infrastructure project that would cost half a trillion dollars...

Mortgage regulator Bill Pulte has posted at least 13 agency orders on his personal X account

Bill Pulte has posted at least 13 agency orders on his personal X account. They don't appear to be posted publicly anywhere else.

Zuckerberg Gets a Personal Political Piggy Bank With Meta Super Pac

Meta is turbo charging its political influence machine.

Trump's $100,000 visa fee threatens Wall Street's pipeline of junior bankers and tech talent

Wall Street is racing to determine what the new $100,000 fee means for hiring. Here are the jobs most likely to be affected.

'Happy Gilmore' Producer Buys Spyware Maker NSO Group

Plus: US government cybersecurity staffers get reassigned to do immigration work, a hack exposes sensitive age-verification data of Discord users, and more.

Redbox’s next product may be piracy lawsuits

There's a new twist in the long and winding saga of Redbox's demise: Assets originally belonging to the company's corporate parent, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, may have finally found a buyer. But don't expect a resurrection of Redbox's red kiosks…

Yet another French PM resigns, spelling yet more trouble for Macron

The president's unpopularity means those who associate themselves with him risk a beating at France's 2027 election, writes the BBC's Hugh Schofield.

EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : les dernières informations

Moscou estime que l’« impulsion » ayant suivi la rencontre entre Trump et Poutine s’est « largement épuisée ». Il est « crucial » que l’Europe finance plus d’achats d’armes américaines pour Kiev, a déclaré l’ambassadrice ukrainienne à l’OTAN.

#WeArePlay: Meet the people building apps and games that are making finance simple for everyone, everywhere.

News and insights on the Android platform, developer tools, and events.

Landlords Are Demanding Tenants' Workplace Login Details To Verify Their Income

An anonymous reader writes: Landlords are using a service that logs into a potential renter's employer systems and scrapes their paystubs and other information en masse, potentially in violation of U.S. hacking laws, according to screenshots of the tool share…

EU court rules nuclear energy is clean energy

The highest court in the EU just reaffirmed that nuclear energy meets the scientific and environmental standards to be included in sustainable finance, and Greenpeace still refuses to budge.

Elon Musk's xAI lays off hundreds of data annotators

XAI laid off at least 500 of the workers on its data annotation team on Friday night.

OpenAI's SaaS attack has begun. Here are the companies in the firing line.

OpenAI showed off new AI tools for sales, support, and contracts, posing a direct threat to software-as-a-service leaders like Salesforce and HubSpot.

Chrystia Freeland exits Cabinet of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney

Chrystia Freeland, whose abrupt resignation as finance minister last year forced Justin Trudeau’s exit as prime minister, is leaving the Cabinet of Prime...

Larry Ellison’s quest to run the world

For most of his career Larry Ellison has been content to quietly let Oracle be the company, behind the company, behind the technology that makes headlines. Its biggest products being cloud computing and database products that it sells to enterprise customers …

This Top Finance Stock is a #1 (Strong Buy): Why It Should Be on Your Radar

Europe 'no longer at peace' with Russia, says Germany's Merz

DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday that Europe "is not at war ... but no longer at peace" with Russia. "Let me ...

The Rats Won

New York's rat czar is leaving her position.

Ros Atkins on... Israel's war in Gaza and proportionality

BBC Verify asked experts, in the UK and elsewhere, if Israel’s actions in Gaza have been proportionate.

Épargne, crypto et paiements : cette appli made in France propose tout-en-un !

Avec Wigl, une jeune pousse basée dans les Alpes françaises, la finance personnelle veut entrer dans une nouvelle ère.

Hot Wheels x Monopoly Pass 'N Go Car

Monopoly has been a part of American lexicon for 90 years now, informing generations on basic finance, risk strategy, and Atlantic City streets. To celebrate the anniversary, Hot Wheels is releasing a special version of the familiar race car token...

Trump’s Hurricane Helene Fund Raised Millions. Good Luck Finding the Receipts

The presidential campaign bad-mouthed FEMA while using crowdfunding to donate to evangelical nonprofits.

Anthropic cofounders say the likelihood of AI replacing human jobs is so high that they needed to warn the world about it

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said it was necessary to warn the world about AI replacing jobs due to the high likelihood of disruption.

Elon Musk's xAI accuses OpenAI of stealing trade secrets and targeting its employees in a new lawsuit

The legal battle between Elon Musk's xAI and Sam Altman's OpenAI just widened , with Musk accusing the ChatGPT maker of stealing technology.

Elizabeth Warren says there's a hidden reason why Trump wants to end companies' quarterly earnings requirement

"It undermines transparency," Sen. Elizabeth Warren said of Trump's proposal. "That is the whole point here."

2 women who turned side hustles into businesses share 5 ways to overcome common mistakes

Tori Dunlap, host of the Financial Feminist podcast, said one of the best things she did for her startup was rebranding to fit her customer base.

As the US tightens restrictions on foreign workers, the rest of the world scrambles to lure top talent

From Canada to South Korea, the world is racing to attract the best and brightest as the Trump administration cracks down on foreign workers.

Who went where: See the alma maters of Wall Street's rising power players

Business Insider's 2025 Rising Stars of Wall Street are a diverse group. See the breakdown on where they went to school and other fun facts.

Business Insider's 2025 Rising Stars of Wall Street break down their jobs in plain English.

We asked this year's Rising Stars of Wall Street to explain what they do so anyone can understand. Here's what they said.

How new details from Trump's student-loan repayment overhaul could affect Americans seeking advanced degrees

Some healthcare programs, like clinical psychology, will face lower student-loan borrowing caps due to a new professional degree definition.

China urges its companies in the US to avoid the cutthroat competition that has sent prices down

Chinese companies have been making inroads into the US economy with budget-friendly offerings.

Jensen Huang says he regrets not investing more in xAI: 'Almost everything Elon's part of, you want to be part of'

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said he wishes he'd backed Elon Musk's xAI with more money, calling the AI startup a bet on a "really great future company."

Syria's worst drought in decades pushes millions to the brink

The drought has slashed wheat harvests by 40% in a country where nearly 90% of the population already lives in poverty.

Radio Shack Rebirth May Have Gone Awry in Alleged Ponzi-Like Scheme

Oh, Radio Shack. What a beautiful place you once were, a commercial haven for those seeking RC cars, resistors, and universal remotes. Then, the downfall, as you veered away from your origins, only…

Barron Trump’s Unexpected College Decision Sparks Buzz About His Future With Dad Donald

As many know by now, US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump’s son Barron Trump is a student at NYU. However, many realized that Barron had...

Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Google are gambling $320 billion on AI infrastructure. The payoff isn't there yet

Big Tech is set to spend $320 billion on capex, mainly for AI infrastructure like data centers. It's a construction boom unlike any in living memory.

I went from MTV star to managing fortunes at Bank of America. It took hustle and a lowly internship to get here.

Behind Kim Stolz's journey from MTV VJ to climbing the ranks of Wall Street, where she advises the ultrawealthy.

The hidden workforce behind earnings reports — and what less reporting could mean for them

President Trump's call for fewer earnings reports stands to save publicly traded companies millions, including money spent on white-collar jobs.

Inside the room where Nobel Peace Prize is decided – but will Trump get his wish?

For the first time in its 125-year history, the committee allows an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse.

YouTube agrees to pay Trump $24 million to settle lawsuit over Jan. 6 suspension

YouTube is the latest social media company to pay Trump tens of millions of dollars to resolve lawsuits brought before he returned to power. The money will fund a new ballroom at the White House.

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French Prime Minister resigns after less than a month in office

Facing criticism from all sides, France's new prime minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned less than 24 hours after naming his government and after less than a month in office, plunging the country into a deep political crisis.

OpenAI Says GPT-5 Stacks Up To Humans in a Wide Range of Jobs

An anonymous reader shares a report: OpenAI released a new benchmark on Thursday that tests how its AI models perform compared to human professionals across a wide range of industries and jobs. The test, GDPval, is an early attempt at understanding how close …

People are chasing AI stocks like 'dogs chase cars' — and a crash looks certain, veteran investor Bill Smead says

Bill Smead said "momentum" is fueling the AI boom, the tech's potential is already priced in, and it's almost a replay of the dot-com bubble.

Robinhood CEO shares how he's better-positioned than big banks — and where he struggles

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev said his company can move faster and hire better talent, but isn't as 'muscular' when it comes to regulations.

Read the deck an ex-Waymo engineer used to raise $3.75 million from Sheryl Sandberg and Kindred Ventures

The San Francisco-based startup lets customers test their AI agents against vetted metrics and deploy them faster.

Putin said he's eying higher taxes on the rich to bankroll the Ukraine war and pointed to a precedent set by the US

Russia's central bank expects the economy to expand just 1% to 2% this year, down from 4.3% in 2024.

US imposes sanctions on global financial network facilitating Iranian oil sales

The US has sanctioned a financial network tied to Iranian oil sales, targeting entities in Hong Kong and the UAE to disrupt funding for Iran’s military and...

Fed signals 2 more cuts in 2025, raises GDP forecast for the year

The Fed cut rates by a quarter point, and its dot plot now signals two more reductions in 2025, bringing the benchmark toward 3.5%–3.75% by year-end as...

Why Bitcoin whales sold $16bn: ‘It’s not a good signal for the market’

Large holders, or whales, have sold 147,000 Bitcoin since August. That translates to over $16 billion. "It's not a good signal for the market," said...

New Strong Buy Stocks for October 6th

PGY, SMFG, DINO, TPG and ECO have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on October 6, 2025.

Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does BNP Paribas (BNPQY) have what it...

В России снизится число граждан без сбережений

В России будет снижаться количество граждан, не располагающих сбережениями. Об этом «Ленте.ру» сообщила ведущий аналитик Freedom Finance Global Наталья Мильчакова

Pro-Palestinian protester interrupts UK finance minister’s speech

UK minister Rachel Reeves was interrupted by a protester holding a Palestinian flag during her speech

Nobel Peace Prize 2025

The Nobel Peace Prize 2025 was awarded to Maria Corina Machado “for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy.”

Africa’s future runs on water. So treat it as essential infrastructure

Shift from headline projects to reliable services, with communities shaping decisions and finance tied to real results.

Выдаче кредитных карт в России предсказали спад

В 2025 году выдачи новых кредитных карт упадут на 10–15 процентов. Такое развитие событий предсказала «Ленте.ру» ведущий аналитик Freedom Finance Global Наталья Мильчакова

Названы плюсы роста интереса россиян к микрозаймам

Рост интереса к микрозаймам оживит потребительский спрос в России. Такой плюс в увеличении объемов кредитования назвала ведущий аналитик Freedom Finance Global Наталья Мильчакова, комментарий есть в распоряжении «Ленты.ру»

I quit banking at Citi and a professional tennis career after burning out. I learned about when to walk away from a job.

Vitoria Okuyama, 26, played in the US Open and later worked at Citi. She burned out from both careers, which taught her about knowing when to stop.

« La nuit, il n’y a aucune lumière, on se sent comme sur un bateau » : en Sicile, la nature préservée du domaine viticole de Serra Ferdinandea

Perché sur des collines isolées au sud de Palerme, le domaine extrait d’une terre de vin millénaire des grands crus élevés en biodynamie. L’ancienne étable, rénovée en une sobre maison rustique, accueille les visiteurs pour des nuitées au milieu des vignes.

heise-Angebot: Programmiersprache Kotlin im Backend und für mobile Apps: Konferenz im Februar

Die Online-Konferenz betterCode() Kotlin zeigt Neuerungen und bringt Deep Dives. Die beiden Tage mit unterschiedlichen Schwerpunkten sind einzeln buchbar.

In West Bank, Palestinian recognition welcomed despite fears of Israeli annexation

Palestinians living in the West Bank describe the impact of Israel's occupying control.

New Supreme Court term confronts justices with Trump's aggressive assertion of presidential power

A monumental Supreme Court term begins Monday with major tests of presidential power on the agenda along with pivotal cases on voting and the rights of LGBTQ...

Republican unity to avoid shutdown concessions is cracking after failed votes

When the shutdown commenced, it was Republicans who were confident that Democrats would crack. Now it's Republican resolve that is increasingly in question.

The IRS Announces New Tax Brackets and Deductions for 2026—and First-Time Buyers Stand To Benefit

The IRS has raised 2026 tax brackets to account for inflation, boosting take-home pay for millions. Here’s what it means for first-timers.

December 2006: Tanta joined CR!

CR Note: On vacation. I will return on Tuesday, October 21st. (If I don't get lost!) In December 2006, my friend Doris "Tanta" Dungey star...

Pam Bondi, DOJ officials caught off guard by Tish James indictment: Sources

Sources said that Tish James' indictment for alleged fraud came as surprise.

Former Ohio State running back accused of ‘forcibly’ dragging person out of vehicle, beating them unconscious

Due to the severity of the victim's injuries, homicide detectives were brought on to investigate.

New French PM Lecornu resigns after nearly four weeks in office

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has resigned nearly four weeks after being appointed, the Élysée Palace announced on Monday, leaving President...

Tesla announces surprisingly affordable offer to get drivers into its vehicles: 'This is great'

"We're moving quickly to expand."