Recent reporting, ordered by date and section.
Goldman beat Q1 EPS by $1.63 and revenue by $570M while the Fed proposed cutting capital requirements 4.8%-7.8% across the bank stack. Two tailwinds collide on the same tape.
The Stanford AI Index 2026 documents AI coding reaching near-perfect scores, a $581 billion investment year, and a 2.7% US-China performance gap that a single model release can now flip.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins, making history as the first sitting chair to address the Bitcoin conference, confirmed a regulatory sandbox for trading tokenized securities on public blockchains and DeFi.
The BEA's advance Q1 GDP estimate lands April 30 as Atlanta Fed's nowcast sits at 1.2% and Brent trades above $107, trapping the Fed between a growth scare and oil-driven inflation.
The IMF cut its 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1% and raised inflation to 4.4%, while Wall Street's biggest banks posted record Q1 earnings on a trading boom driven by the same war.
At Google Cloud Next, Alphabet unveiled TPU 8t for training and TPU 8i for inference — the first time Google has shipped purpose-built dies for each workload, claiming 80% better inference economics and a supply chain spanning Broadcom, MediaTek, and TSMC's 2nm node.
Sarah Breeden's rare BBC warning cites AI valuations near dot-com peak levels, $2.5 trillion in untested private credit, and Middle East risk as three threats converging at the worst possible moment.
BlackRock's IBIT options open interest crossed $27.6 billion on Friday, overtaking Deribit for the first time and signaling that U.S. regulated derivatives now set the tone for global bitcoin price discovery.
Anthropic's annualized revenue hit $30 billion in April, surpassing OpenAI's $25B — the first time a challenger AI lab has led the company that invented ChatGPT on revenue.
The DOJ dropped its criminal probe of Fed Chair Powell on April 24, removing the key Senate obstacle to Kevin Warsh's confirmation and setting up the most consequential Fed handover in two decades.
The DOJ dropped its probe of Jerome Powell on Friday, clearing the Senate path for Kevin Warsh and forcing bond traders to recalibrate every assumption about the rate outlook through 2027.
Fundstrat analysis confirms Trump's posts drive more S&P 500 best-and-worst days than any U.S. president since Reagan, forcing institutions to trade the president, not the economy.
Tesla's $25B capex plan funds simultaneous launches of its Cybercab robotaxi, Optimus humanoid robot factory, and an AI compute doubling while FSD subscribers hit 1.28 million.
WBD shareholders voted 99% in favor of Paramount Skydance's $110.9 billion takeover, but the stock fell 4.5% the next day as investors tallied a $49 billion debt load and $24 billion in Gulf sovereign funds.
Within 24 hours on April 23 and 24, Meta announced 8,000 layoffs effective May 20 and Microsoft launched its first-ever voluntary buyout, redirecting human-labor budgets toward a $700 billion AI buildout.
Within thirty hours of each other, OpenAI doubled GPT-5.5's API price to $5/$30 per million tokens while DeepSeek V4-Pro landed at one-ninth the cost with near-equal coding benchmarks.
After SpaceX optioned Cursor for $60 billion, Cognition AI seeks a $25 billion valuation for its Devin agent; it already owns Windsurf.
The Senate Banking Committee's April markup window on the CLARITY Act has closed without action, leaving a $317 billion stablecoin market and Coinbase's $1.35 billion yield-revenue stream in regulatory limbo.
Bitcoin developers have filed BIP-361, a five-year plan to freeze 6.7 million quantum-vulnerable BTC, triggering a governance crisis that exposes the limits of the protocol's consensus model.
Apple unified its hardware engineering and silicon divisions under chip architect Johny Srouji, splitting the operation into five named groups days before John Ternus prepares to become CEO September 1.
Banks, regulators and traders are no longer treating private credit as an isolated yield story. They are starting to price how stress in a multi-trillion-dollar market would travel through the rest of Wall Street.