Zach Abrams (Bridge) Tells Stripe’s John Collison Stablecoin Joke
Bankless· 2025-09-08 19:51
when we were like going through the acquisition process, I went to the Stripe offices to have lunch with John and Patrick and I like walked in and I think this maybe was like the first time I'd met John in person and the first thing he he said to me, he was like, "Can I tell you a joke. " And I was like, "Yeah, sure. " He was like, "What's the difference between a bank and Tether." And I was like, "I don't Oh, and he was like, "Well, one of them is like this big institution that holds a ton of money and you ...
BREAKING: Democrats say House Oversight Committee has received Epstein 'birthday book'
NBC News· 2025-09-08 19:46
A House panel investigating deceased sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein has received a key document today. According to House Democrats, that document is a copy of the so-called birthday book. It's expected to be redacted.It was compiled by convicted co-conspirator Galain Maxwell for Epstein's 50th birthday in 2003. You may recall the Wall Street Journal reported over the summer this book included a crude card from President Trump. The president has denied writing this card and has sued the newspaper.We have re ...
Tesla board adviser on negotiations with Elon Musk #shorts #musk #politics #tesla #tech
Bloomberg Television· 2025-09-08 19:44
Professor Goodwin, the board addressed Musk's political activity and wrote in the proxy it had secured assurances that that activity would wind down, taking into account the shareholder initiated proposal to invest in XAI. The board appears prepared to allow Elon Musk to continue to have responsibility across a number of companies at the same time. How much was that discussed.the split focus as leader of a number of entities. No, it's a great question and look this is not a new topic. Obviously the the um e ...
Plenty of chances for investors who missed out on rally but placement is key: Morgan Stanley's Paul
CNBC Television· 2025-09-08 19:38
Should you continue to lean into this record setting rally. Let's ask Morgan Stanley's Sherry Paul. Sherry, so good to have you here joining us on on Post 9.I mean, a big week, a big month always for the markets in September. We've got maybe some seasonality at play, maybe not. We continue to set record highs.Can we keep doing it. Is there anything that gives you a little pause. It feels like it's a choose your own adventure in the market.You could choose to see things with a glass half full or half empty. ...
Rep. Moulton: Trump Gave No Warning Before Venezuela Boat Strike
MSNBC· 2025-09-08 19:37
All right. So, this week, Trump has been pushing the limits of the law on every front, including military strikes and immigration crackdowns on American cities. This weekend, ICE launched its latest operation in Mass Massachusetts, part of Trump's pledge to punish so-called sanctuary cities.That's in addition to similar crackdowns already in place in Los Angeles, Chicago, and of course, Washington DC. Now, at the same time, Trump is abusing his powers abroad. He ordered a strike on a boat he claimed was car ...
New poll shows warning signs for Trump on inflation and immigration
MSNBC· 2025-09-08 19:30
This new poll has some warning signs for Republicans and the president. It's the outgrowth of promises made on the campaign trail, but then how he's practically executing on them. That balancing act.I think the economic numbers are the ones that are most shocking to me, especially because the president has long enjoyed support on this issue, but it seems like now that people are seeing what he puts into practice, they're at least waffling on how confident they are now. >> Yeah, that's right. And the preside ...
TickPick Co-CEO on ticket pricing transparency
Bloomberg Television· 2025-09-08 19:18
So we started this 2011 and it was all about no fees and showing the total price upfront. What's happened ironically this year is the FTC's actually stepped in and they've now enforced all in pricing. So every major marketplace and ticket master now we're showing the the total price up front.So we got some repositioning and branding that we're doing. Our prices are still cheaper because we're not doing both the buyer and the seller fee. So we'll make about 14% on a sale or most our competitors are making 18 ...
French Lawmakers Oust Prime Minister After No-Confidence Vote | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-09-08 19:09
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BREAKING: House Oversight Committee gets documents from Epstein estate
MSNBC· 2025-09-08 19:09
What does the House have. Well, literally a couple of minutes ago, right before I came on with you, Katie, we got word uh that both sides on the House Oversight Committee just received the documents that were subpoenaed by James Comr, the top Republican on that panel from the Epstein estate that presumably we expected to, according to our sources, include that birthday book that we've been talking about in which uh there was an allegedly a doodle from Donald Trump back then. Of course, he wasn't president a ...
Bitcoin and ether climb ahead of inflation data this week: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Television· 2025-09-08 19:06
Today, Bitcoin climbs to start the week. NASDAQ is working with US regulators to launch trading of tokenized stocks. And Lily Louu, president of the Salana Foundation, discusses the rise of publicly traded crypto treasuries.Welcome to CNBC's Crypto World. I'm McKenzie Seagalos. Crypto prices are in the green to kick off the week and the NASDAQ jumped to a record as investors gear up for a data heavy few days that includes two closely watched readings on inflation.Now, as of noon Eastern, Bitcoin climbed mor ...