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The First 10-person, $100B Company
Y Combinator· 2025-08-01 13:21
Thanks to new AI tools, we believe it's now possible for small high agency teams, even solo founders, to build multi-billion dollar companies with as little as just $500,000 in funding from YC. 15 years ago, cloud computing came along and eliminated the need for spending tons of money on physical server infrastructure, making it easier to build a big company with way less capital. This is happening again right now with new AI tools that make it easier for ambitious founders to scale with far fewer people.Th ...
'We're going to court': Democrats sue ICE for blocking them from detention facilities
MSNBC· 2025-08-01 13:10
A dozen House Democrats who were stopped from visiting immigration detention facilities are now suing the Trump administration. The group argues that a new Department of Homeland Security policy limiting lawmakers access by requiring them to provide a week's notice for any visit is illegal and it infringes on their ability to conduct congressional oversight. Joining us now, Democratic Congressman Dan Goldman of New York.He is one of the dozen Democrats seeking to have the new ICE guidance on congressional v ...
Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods on Q2 results: We're prepared for a lower-priced environment
CNBC Television· 2025-08-01 13:04
Exon Mobile beating earnings and revenue estimates for the second quarter. That stock right now up by about half a percentage point. And joining us in an exclusive interview is Exxon Mobile's chairman and CEO, Darren Woods.Uh Darren, first of all, thank you for being with us today. It's good to see you. >> Good to see you, too, Becky.Thanks for having me on. >> Okay, so let's jump into the numbers here. Um earnings have come down for all of the major oil companies.That's because oil prices have come down pr ...
U.S. added just 73,000 jobs in July and numbers for prior months were revised much lower
CNBC Television· 2025-08-01 12:59
Rick Santelli here with the big breaking news of the morning. The big July job job jobs report. Non-farm payrolls up 73,000.Definitely a bit light, but maybe it's the Goldilocks. We'll have to see how the market moves. 73,000.That would be the lightest rate of the year. You have to go back to October of last year to find a lower non-farm pace at 44,000. Now, the revisions, here's a biggie.the two-month revision minus 258,000. That is a biggie. A biggie.Average hourly earnings on month-to-month basis come in ...
US Adds 73,000 Jobs in July, Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.2%
Bloomberg Television· 2025-08-01 12:57
We got a very disappointing number here that this is going to get Wall Street's attention. 73,000 jobs created during the month of July. The forecast, as you said, was for 104, and we came down from 147 last month.Looking to see what the revisions are right now. The three month revisions add to payrolls by 35,000. So that has to be factored in.Private payrolls, 83,000. They were 74,000 last month. So it looks like government has subtracted from the overall level of jobs and that would be a rebound or a goin ...
Fed governors Bowman, Waller explain their dissents, say waiting to cut rates threatens economy
CNBC Television· 2025-08-01 12:41
News just out from the Fed is on the Fed governors who dissented at this week's meeting. Steve Leeman joins us right now. He's got more on that front.Hi, Steve. Hey. Uh, governors Waller and Bowman continuing that tradition of explaining their descents on the Friday after the meeting.And, uh, they're both saying why they, uh, wanted or preferred a quarter point rate cut. Waller saying that tariffs are one-off price increases and do not cause inflation. Echoing uh, speeches he gave before the meeting.He said ...
Roblox CEO David Baszucki: 10% of global gaming content will run on Roblox someday
CNBC Television· 2025-08-01 12:40
Shares of Roblox, they have soared uh and were soaring yesterday, up, by the way, now up another 10% after the gaming platform beating earnings expectations. Engagement numbers also raised its annual forecast. Joining us right now is uh Dave Bizooki.Uh he is Roblox's CEO. Uh known as Builder Man to me, though you don't really do the builder man thing, I don't think as much as you used to on the platform. David, it's good to see you, sir. >> Great to see you, Andrew.Thanks for having me on. >> Uh so, you ble ...
Sen. Warren falls over while the U.S. Senate is in session
NBC News· 2025-08-01 12:33
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Pres. Trump's push to lower drug prices 'is a good starting point', says Dr. Scott Gottlieb
CNBC Television· 2025-08-01 12:31
President Trump ordering pharma companies to lower drug prices in the United States over the next 60 days. Joining us right now to talk about this and changes at the FDA, plus much more, is former FDA commissioner Scott Gotautle. He's also a CNBC contributor and a board member of both Aluminina and Fizer.And Scott, let's talk through what this might mean. This is a a strict letter. President Trump tried to do this in the first Trump administration with an executive order that the courts struck down.How like ...
Balaji on How Tech Truly Wins Media
a16z· 2025-08-01 12:30
We want to build Google's and Facebooks and you know AI and giant companies, giant cryptocurrencies and now internet communities. What they want to do is they want to exert authority over others. For them, the best thing they can do is to put a man out of work. And for us, the best thing we can do is we can put a man on the moon. [Music] Another day, another Jouro hit piece. uh we were sort of t talking offline about about uh you know we're talking about the MarkX and Ben's uh evolution of the media episode ...