Amazon CEO Andy Jassy picks marketplace exec to be his new ‘shadow’ advisor

Jassy was Jeff Bezos’ shadow in the early 2000s before going on to lead Amazon Web Services.
Eli Lilly’s GLP-1 growth is only getting started as Novo Nordisk braces for a decline in 2026

The split in outlook underscores Lilly’s strong position in the obesity market, underpinned by more effective drugs and its direct-to-consumer sales strategy.
Commodities Cold War: Trump’s critical minerals quest is linked to AI ambitions

Critical minerals have already been at the center of mounting conflict between the U.S. and China. These tensions laid bare weakness in the supply chain.
Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott believes Fed Chair Powell committed no crime in testimony

President Donald Trump recently said the investigation into Jerome Powell, led by U.S. Attorney for Washington Jeanine Pirro, should continue to the end.
Bitcoin bleeds for second straight day, nearly grazes $72,000

Bitcoin sank as low as $72,096.20 on Wednesday, marking its second consecutive day breaking below the $73,000 level.
Hedge funds made $24 billion shorting software stocks so far in 2026 — And they are increasing the bet

Hedge funds are increasing their short bets against software stocks, contributing to the brutal sell-off in the space so far this year, according to sources at two major funds on Wall Street.
Corporate DEI index sees 65% drop in participation from Fortune 500 companies

Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equity Index saw a 65% drop in participation of Fortune 500 companies willing to disclose their equity practices.
Crypto winter — How long it will last and the next downside bitcoin level to watch

Bitcoin could trade as low as roughly $38,000 this cycle, if several headwinds persist, according to Stifel analysts.
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: MGM Resorts, Amgen, Advanced Micro Devices, Enphase & more

Check out some of the stocks making the biggest moves in midday trading.
Oil prices jump on report that plans for U.S.-Iran nuclear talks are collapsing

President Trump has threatened to launch military strikes on Iran if the Islamic Republic doesn’t agree to a deal on its nuclear program.