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Activist Starboard reveals 5% stake in Clearwater as tech company reviews its options

Sagar3 months ago06 mins

Sandeep Sahai, CEO of Clearwater Analytics, at the New York Stock Exchange on Sept. 24, 2021. Source: NYSE Company: Clearwater Analytics Holdings (CWAN) Business: Clearwater Analytics Holdings is a provider of comprehensive cloud-native platforms for institutional investors across global public and private markets. The company’s single-instance, multi-tenant architecture delivers real-time data and artificial intelligence-driven insights…

‘Stranger Things’ ushered in a new era for Netflix

Sagar3 months ago06 mins

Noah Schnapp, Caleb McLaughlin, Finn Wolfhard and Gaten Matarazzo star in Season 5 of Netflix’s “Stranger Things.” Courtesy: Netflix The original concept for what would become “Stranger Things” was rejected by more than 15 studios before landing a spot on Netflix’s roster of original programming. A decade later, the show created, written and directed by…

Financial fraud costs many older adults $100,000 or more: FTC

Sagar3 months ago05 mins

South_agency | E+ | Getty Images For older Americans, financial fraud can be a very costly mishap. Last year, scams reported to the Federal Trade Commission by adults age 60 and older reached $2.4 billion, up 26.3% from $1.9 billion in 2023 and 300% from $600 million in 2020, according to the FTC’s annual report…

AI tools drive Christmas sales, and Walmart, Target want in

Sagar3 months ago013 mins

Holiday shopping has always felt like a “chore” for Amrita Bhasin. Between deciding what to buy, comparing prices and checking reviews, the 24-year-old retail tech CEO said she spent more than 15 hours each year buying gifts for her friends and family, a process that took the joy out of giving. But this year, Bhasin…

Food inflation leads diners to cheaper menu items

Sagar3 months ago04 mins

Consumers are still dining out, but instead of higher-priced entrees, many are ordering more appetizers. As food inflation and affordability dominates the conversation about the U.S. consumer, new restaurant purchasing data shows even among Americans who are going to restaurants, many are in the mindset of cutting back. “Appetizer orders are up 20% year over…

ACA enhanced subsidies debate centers on affordability

Sagar3 months ago08 mins

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat from New York, right, and Sen. Raphael Warnock, a Democrat from Georgia, depart following a news conference at the Capitol on Dec. 11, 2025. The Senate rejected a Republican plan to replace expiring Obamacare subsidies with federally funded health savings accounts, teeing up a vote later in the…

Hannah Rothschild on privilege, duty and shaping a centuries-old dynasty

Sagar3 months ago06 mins

Hannah Rothschild during a special recording of “CNBC Meets: Legacies” at a private banking event organized by United Overseas Bank in Singapore on Nov. 19. CNBC Dame Hannah Rothschild has long understood that being born into one of Europe’s most storied dynasties confers not only privilege but a deep sense of duty, as she works…

Red hot Texas gets so many data center requests that some see a bubble

Sagar3 months ago05 mins

Everything is bigger in Texas. That’s also true for data center demand in the Lone Star State, where project developers are rushing to cash in on the artificial intelligence boom. Cheap land and cheap energy are combining to attract a flood of data center developers to the state. The potential demand is so vast that…

Investors all-in on Mag 7 stocks face weighty market decision in 2026

Sagar3 months ago03 mins

Investors are facing a period of historically high concentration in the S&P 500 Index headed into 2026, with a small number of mega-cap technology and AI-related companies dominating the index’s performance and risk. That’s leading more investment managers to advise clients as part of an annual portfolio review process to pay extra attention to opportunities…

Oracle says there have been ‘no delays’ in OpenAI arrangement

Sagar3 months ago03 mins

Oracle CEO Clay Magouyrk appears on a media tour of the Stargate AI data center in Abilene, Texas, on Sept. 23, 2025. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty Images Oracle on Friday pushed back against a report that said the company will complete data centers for OpenAI, one of its major customers, in 2028, rather…

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Activist Starboard reveals 5% stake in Clearwater as tech company reviews its options

‘Stranger Things’ ushered in a new era for Netflix

Financial fraud costs many older adults $100,000 or more: FTC

AI tools drive Christmas sales, and Walmart, Target want in

Food inflation leads diners to cheaper menu items

ACA enhanced subsidies debate centers on affordability

Hannah Rothschild on privilege, duty and shaping a centuries-old dynasty

Red hot Texas gets so many data center requests that some see a bubble

Investors all-in on Mag 7 stocks face weighty market decision in 2026

Oracle says there have been ‘no delays’ in OpenAI arrangement