Tech giants are ramping up AI spending and debt loads
CNBC Television· 2025-07-31 17:14
Hey, if you haven't heard, Apple and Amazon reporting after the bell. Investors watching for any signs. Of course, they'll follow Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft raise their AI spending expectations perhaps.For today's check, Christina Parsons digs into how some of the biggest players are funding that AI surge. Christina David, this scramble to build AI infrastructure has really morphed into a credit race. Coreweave is of course the poster child.The cloud company uses the GPUs it already has as collateral to get ...
The Fight for Ethereum’s Soul | A Cointelegraph documentary
Cointelegraph· 2025-07-31 17:10
Ethereum was never just a token, but now the price of ETH has become an existential issue. What happens when the community starts questioning its own foundation. Vitalik is a great guy, don't get me wrong.He's changed the entire world and uh we owe everything to him. But we need to hold people accountable because it's much larger than an individual now. This is a community.It's a movement. Cointelegraph traveled to ETHC to uncover the truth behind this conflict. I would like to immediately accept there's re ...
Epstein Files Fallout: Trump admin doesn’t know ‘what other shoes could drop’
MSNBC· 2025-07-31 17:05
NBC Shaquille Brewster is live in St. Clair, Michigan, getting voter reaction to the Epstein saga. MSNBC legal correspondent Lisa Rubin joins me as well.Lisa, the White House said that the president was directly responding to a question about Joffrey. It didn't bring it up himself. Whether he was answering a question doesn't seem to be the family's point.Can you talk about the Joffrey family's visceral reaction to having the word stolen used when talking about their loved one and the ongoing possibility of ...
The future of stop-motion animation | Brian McLean | TEDxPortland
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-31 17:00
[Music] Heat. Heat. [Music] [Applause] We spend great effort into trying to capture moments.Freeze frame memories. Drawings, paintings, sculptures, photography, and home movies are all our attempts to remember something after it's gone. But did you know that your brain and eyes are already hardwired to do this.I'm not talking about memory. I'm talking about the fact that your eye continues to see an object for a split second after that object disappears. I've been thinking about that fact for over 35 years. ...
Jamie Dimon on the deficit: We can fix it but we need line-by-line budgeting
CNBC Television· 2025-07-31 17:00
Our deficit is $2 trillion and you know you guys focused on the fact this is going to add two and a half or three trillion dollars and obviously there'll be some offset for tariffs. It's going to go from $30 trillion of debt to 50 trillion in 10 years. It's not the three trillion that matters. It's the extraordinary additions being added each year.And so I I'm happy we have the the tax bill in place. You know the tax side where you you know your R&D expension is you know your physical equipment expensing an ...
LIVE: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds briefing
Yahoo Finance· 2025-07-31 16:53
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What's the difference between a #stablecoin and dollar? #shorts
Bloomberg Television· 2025-07-31 16:45
What is the difference between a stable coin and a US dollar. The dollars that we typically transact with today, the digital dollars that we use are typically our bank deposits, right. And those are liabilities of the bank.The bank takes your deposits, it loans it out, and that's how banks make money. Stable coins are fully 100% reservebacked with cash and short-term treasuries. And so if you talk to Jeremy Aair who's the CEO of Circle, one of the largest stablecoin issuers, he'll say that stablecoin is a b ...
SpaceX launch scrubbed due to weather
NBC News· 2025-07-31 16:44
on countdown net. Hold hold hold. We are standing down for violation of weather rules.I'll try to speak to the boarded. Okay, they just scrubbed. Tom, what did we just see happen there.We heard violation of weather rules. It's the weather. Uh, and there you go.Look at the clouds overhead. That is a serious potential threat. of course with Florida thunderstorms always a risk.You know, um Marissa and I have covered an awful lot of launches down there at the Kennedy Space Center. I've done it for 20 years down ...
#Trump wants #India to open its markets, but Modi isn't budging #trump #politics
Bloomberg Television· 2025-07-31 16:41
As you know, Prime Minister Modi is a friend of mine, but uh they don't do very much business in terms of business with us. They sell a lot to us, but we don't buy from them. You know why.Because the tariff is so high. They have one of the highest tariffs in the world. >> You heard him.President Trump wants India to lower its tariffs and open up its markets. Prime Minister Modi refuses to budge on sensitive sectors like agriculture. The deadline is here and there's no deal yet.So, what's Trump done. He's hi ...
Mara Gay: Mamdani has done something special, and progressives need Black voters to make it last
MSNBC· 2025-07-31 16:39
Mara, you mentioned uh Zoran Mandani a moment ago and you're writing about him in your latest opinion piece for the Times. It's titled Mandani has done something special. Progressives need black voters to make it last.And you wrote in part this. Progressives have a shot at shaping the direction of a party whose leaders have failed to mount a successful opposition to Donald Trump. Before they can offer Democrats a path forward nationally though, they will have to make significant headway with Americans at th ...