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# Business

###### All the latest news stories about the business world: mergers, IPOs, trends, personalities, and more

##### [Voya Financial Celebrates 10 Years of Meaningful Change](/content/media/voya-financial-celebrates-10-years-of-meaningful-change/index.html)
###### Voya Financial CEO Heather Lavelle marks 10 years of Voya Cares, spotlighting research and expanding financial access for Americans with disabilities.

31 hours ago

##### [Big Business This Week: Just How Big A Threat Is AI to Global Finance?](/content/media/big-business-this-week-just-how-big-a-threat-is-ai-to-global-finance/index.html)
###### When Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (above) and Fed chair Jay Powell jointly summon America’s top bankers to a meeting in Washington, you know it’s big.

36 hours ago

##### [Jury Finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster Guilty of Illegal Monopoly](/content/media/jury-finds-live-nation-and-ticketmaster-guilty-of-illegal-monopoly/index.html)
###### A jury in Manhattan federal court found Wednesday that Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster illegally maintained monopoly power in the ticketing market.

###### [StubHub Ordered to Pay $10 Million in FTC Settlement](/content/media/stubhub-ordered-to-pay-10-million-in-ftc-settlement/index.html)
###### StubHub, the nation’s largest ticket exchange and resale provider, will pay $10 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it deceptively advertised.

2 days ago

###### [Stocks Surge to Record Highs as Iran Peace Talks Fuel Wall Street Optimism](/content/media/stocks-surge-to-record-highs-as-iran-peace-talks-fuel-wall-street-optimism/index.html)
###### The S&P 500 finished the day up nearly one percent, extending a dramatic two-week surge from its late March lows.

2 days ago

###### [The AI Paradox: Innovation vs. Risk in Financial Services](/content/media/the-ai-paradox-innovation-vs-risk-in-financial-services/index.html)
###### Kim Crawford Goodman, CEO of Smarsh, breaks down how financial firms are scaling AI while managing compliance, risk, and regulation in a changing landscape.

2 days ago

###### [A New Direction for NYC? Inside Mamdani’s First 100 Days](/content/media/a-new-direction-for-nyc-inside-mamdanis-first-100-days/index.html)
###### Emma Goldberg, reporter at The New York Times, breaks down Mayor Mamdani’s first 100 days and what it means for NYC’s economy, businesses, and future.

2 days ago

###### [The Business of Snack Nostalgia, A Favorite Returns!](/content/media/the-business-of-snack-nostalgia-a-favorite-returns/index.html)
###### Dan Fachner, CEO of J&J Snack Foods, shares how Dippin’ Dots is returning to stores and how the company is innovating for summer snack demand.

2 days ago

###### [From Gas Pumps to Grocery Aisles: Inflation’s Grip Tightens](/content/media/from-gas-pumps-to-grocery-aisles-inflations-grip-tightens/index.html)
###### Elizabeth Renter, Senior Economist at NerdWallet, breaks down how inflation and oil price shocks are driving higher costs and squeezing consumers today.

2 days ago

###### [Delivery Gets Personal: Inside the Next Wave of AI Robots](/content/media/delivery-gets-personal-inside-the-next-wave-of-ai-robots/index.html)
###### Ali Kashani, CEO of Serve Robotics, explains how Maggie is redefining delivery with AI, edge computing, and human-like interaction on city streets.

3 days ago

###### [From SpaceX to Hollywood: The Deals Reshaping 2026](/content/media/from-spacex-to-hollywood-the-deals-reshaping-2026/index.html)
###### Dena Jalbert, founder and CEO of Align Business Advisory Services, breaks down 2026’s M&A surge, SpaceX IPO buzz, and major media shakeups.

3 days ago

###### [Over 2,000 Hollywood Names Sign Open Letter to Block Paramount-Warner Merger](/content/media/over-2000-hollywood-names-sign-open-letter-to-block-paramount-warner-merger/index.html)
###### More than 2,000 film and television stars and creatives... including Joaquin Phoenix, Florence Pugh, Pedro Pascal, Ben Stiller, Bryan Cranston, and Jane Fonda.

3 days ago

###### [Suspect in Molotov Attack on Sam Altman’s Home Arraigned](/content/media/suspect-in-molotov-attack-on-sam-altmans-home-arraigned/index.html)
###### A 20-year-old Texas man accused of throwing a lit Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s San Francisco home has been charged with attempted murder.

3 days ago

###### [Amazon Acquires Globalstar for $11.6 Billion in Starlink Challenge](/content/media/amazon-acquires-globalstar-for-116-billion-in-starlink-challenge/index.html)
###### Amazon announced Tuesday it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire satellite communications company Globalstar for $11.57 billion.

3 days ago

###### [JPMorgan Posts Record $16.5 Billion Profit](/content/media/jpmorgan-posts-record-165-billion-profit/index.html)
###### JPMorgan Chase kicked off earnings season by reporting a staggering 16.5 billion dollars in net income for the first quarter of 2026.

3 days ago

###### [Chocolate Hangover: Why Prices Are Staying High After Valentine’s Day & Easter](/content/media/chocolate-hangover-why-prices-are-staying-high-after-valentines-day-easter/index.html)
###### David Branch of Wells Fargo explains why cocoa prices are falling but some candy costs remain high and when consumers may finally see relief at checkout.

3 days ago

###### [Understanding Artemis II: Humanity’s Next Giant Leap Toward the Moon](/content/media/understanding-artemis-ii-humanitys-next-giant-leap-toward-the-moon/index.html)
###### Colonel Chris Hadfield, astronaut and best-selling author, breaks down Artemis II and why NASA’s next crewed mission is key to returning humans to the Moon.

5 days ago

###### [Anthropic’s Secret A.I. Model Uncovers Thousands of Critical Security Flaws](/content/media/anthropics-secret-ai-model-uncovers-thousands-of-critical-security-flaws/index.html)
###### Tech giant Anthropic is sounding the alarm after discovering that its most powerful AI model to date didn’t just find software vulnerabilities, it exploited them.

5 days ago

###### [Why This War Could Change Oil Forever](/content/media/why-this-war-could-change-oil-forever/index.html)
###### Ben Geman, Energy Reporter at Axios, explains how the Iran war could reshape global energy—disrupting supply, shifting power, and accelerating a new regime.

5 days ago