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Cathie Wood praised AI artist Refik Anadol on social media, reigniting the debate over whether AI-driven art expands creativity or threatens human artists, amid growing criticism from figures like Hayao Miyazaki and backlash over AI-generated content. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

Actor William Shatner stated on Sunday, March 8, that the X Money payments service uses fiat money backed by a "real bank" and has nothing to do with cryptocurrency. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

U.S.-Iran war has caused 23,000 flight cancellations, costing almost $1 billion as Gulf carriers roll back operations. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

X is investigating allegedly racist posts generated by its AI chatbot Grok AI, developed by xAI, as global scrutiny over harmful AI-generated content continues to grow. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

CENTCOM warns civilians in Iran of greater risk as US-Iran war intensifies. Iranian military using civilian areas for attacks. US urges civilians to stay home, says Iran knowingly endangers innocent lives. Iranian FM says they are capable of self-defense against ground invasion. Trump administration's stance on ground troops remains fluid. Iranian Assembly of Experts chooses Mojtaba Khamenei as potential successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

Leading cryptocurrencies slid alongside stock futures and commodities Sunday overnight as the ongoing Middle East conflict kept investors on edge. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

Donald Trump said surging oil prices are a "very small price to pay" for security as the escalating war with Iran pushed crude above $100, sent U.S. stock futures sharply lower and intensified attacks and environmental damage in Tehran. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

On Sunday, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said worries about a shutdown at the Strait of Hormuz are overblown, arguing shipments are still moving and that the jump in prices is being driven by anxiety rather than missing supply. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

As the Assembly of Experts in Iran moves towards confirming a new supreme leader, President Donald Trump has expressed a desire to be "personally involved" in the selection process, labeling Mojtaba Khamenei as "a lightweight" and drawing parallels to his approach in Venezuela. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

Teen turns hobby into successful sneaker business, earning $400k in sales. Started by selling 5 pairs online, now has 2 storefronts and plans for expansion. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

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Coinbase Global Inc.  faced setbacks in its early days, so Brian Armstrong did what any startup founder would do— talk to customers to improve the product. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

Financial planning assumes most people will eventually pair up, but with Americans marrying later or not at all, there is a growing segment of financially independent clients that advisors should consider. Singles prioritize near-term goals and may need guidance from advisors as they make financial decisions alone. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

President Trump called for the SAVE America Act voting legislation to take priority over every other item on Capitol Hill, saying he would withhold his signature from other legislation until it is enacted Importance Rank:  1 read more...

On Saturday, Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management CEO Ross Gerber warned that California's spike in gasoline costs hits drivers unevenly, arguing the pain is avoidable for people who switch to an electric vehicle and pointing shoppers toward Rivian and Kia as alternatives to Tesla. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

These large-cap laggards sank last week as investors reacted to earnings misses, weak outlooks, takeover pressure, higher yields, and rising geopolitical and AI-demand fears. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

These large-cap gainers climbed last week on upbeat earnings, stronger guidance, analyst support, deal and buyback news, and sector-specific momentum in energy, ad tech and software. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

The Benzinga Stock Whisper Index highlights five stocks seeing strong interest from readers during the week and a look at the catalysts driving the attention. Importance Rank:  2 read more...

Major market headlines include AI regulation debates, Nvidia chip export uncertainty, Broadcom earnings, and strategic moves by Netflix, Meta, Amazon, and CrowdStrike across technology sectors. Importance Rank:  1 read more...

This week in crypto saw Binance deny allegations of Iran-linked crypto flows, National Bank of Kazakhstan announce a $350 million investment in crypto infrastructure, Andreessen Horowitz seek $2 billion for a new blockchain fund, major banks including Morgan Stanley and Citigroup move toward Bitcoin integration, while Bitcoin slid to around $68,000 amid market uncertainty. Importance Rank:  1 read more...