From Hulk Hogan to Mel Gibson to Paula Deen, we're looking at beloved celebs who have gone public with racist statements towards Black people.

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Microsoft’s stock price has risen so much today that it has passed a $4 trillion market valuation for the first time in its 50-year history. The software maker is the second company to be valued at $4 trillion, after Nvidia reached a market cap of over $4 trillion earlier this month. Microsoft has reached this […]

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Microsoft's FY 2025 report excludes the names of rivals, breaking from a common industry practice; its last report designated 25+ companies as competitors  —  Microsoft has abandoned a decades-long tradition of calling out the names of its rivals in regulatory documents.

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Tether reports a record $4.9B net profit in Q2, says it held nearly $9B in BTC at the end of Q2, and remains “among the largest holders of US government debt”  —  - Tether, the world's largest stablecoin issuer, said it registered a net profit of $4.9 billion, setting a new quarterly record.

Ford is preparing a major electric vehicle announcement that CEO Jim Farley calls a “Model T moment,” as reported earlier by InsideEVs. During an earnings call on Wednesday, Farley said the company will reveal plans to design and build a “breakthrough” EV, along with a new platform, at an August 11th event in Kentucky. Even […]