US Debt Surpasses 100% of GDP, AI's Impact on Wealth Inequality and More: This Week in Economy

Shares of enterprise application software are trading higher amid sympathy with Salesforce after the company reported Q2 financial results.

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Bill Gates Sounds a Chilling AI Warning: Millions of Jobs Could Disappear, Wealth Could Pile Up at the Top and Robots May Need to Be Taxed

Bill Gates warns AI could accelerate job losses and wealth inequality, urging governments to prepare with new policies.

Peter Thiel Has Steadily Sold Down His Palantir Stake for Years Yet Remains Its Largest Individual Shareholder. Here's What His Selling Pattern Signals for Investors.

Peter Thiel sold 2 million Palantir shares in March 2024, netting approximately $280 million, but still retains roughly 3% ownership (98 million shares). While the sale could signal concerns about valuation multiples (P/E of 151, P/S of 74), the author argues it likely reflects personal reasons rather than fundamental issues. Palantir's strong financial performance—89% revenue growth to $3.57 billion and 256% profit growth in H1 2026—and its valuable AI platform support a bullish long-term outlook despite elevated valuations.

Spotify Technology Board Approves Increase In Share Repurchase Program By Additional $1.5B

Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:SPOT) (the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase in its share repurchase program by an additional $1.5 billion. With $723 million remaining

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