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Hacker houses are turning founder networks into VC funds
San Francisco’s hacker houses have helped produce startups such as Perplexity and OpenRouter, but outside investors have typically captured much of the financial upside. Now some of those communities are raising their own funds, hoping to back founders early—before fast-rising AI companies become expensive bets.

Burry remains bearish on Nvidia after its 10% slide
Nvidia shares have dropped nearly 10% since reports about CEO Jensen Huang’s personal life, but investor Michael Burry says the controversy may not seriously damage the company’s business. He remains bearish, warning that the episode could hasten a loss of Nvidia’s competitive edge and draw greater scrutiny from US authorities.

Venmo’s receipt scanner handled a three-person lunch bill
Venmo has added a receipt-scanning tool that identifies items and calculates each diner’s share of tax and tip. In a test at a New York City lunch spot, the feature matched Splitwise’s totals and let the tester request repayment without leaving Venmo; it did not make one colleague pay any faster.
How payment tools can support Canadian small-business growth

Shaq says annuities could pay him $1 million a month

Wall Street’s rising stars turn hobbies into connections and respite

Berkshire’s trading remains muted under Greg Abel

October losses hit hedge funds across strategies

Investors turn Wall Street’s sell-off into gallows humor

Tech billionaires lose $152 billion in Thursday’s AI stock sell-off

Chris Long built a storage-yard business after a construction setback

IREN pushes Microsoft data center revenue target to early 2026

Goldman Sachs names largest partner class since 2010

Walleye cuts equity long-short head after October loss
At SALT London, investors debated AI, jobs and Elon Musk

Democratic Win Puts Silicon Valley’s MAGA Bets Under Scrutiny

Musk loses $33 billion as Tesla and SpaceX shares fall

Incoming Senate faces Social Security shortfall projected for 2032
California Billionaires Face Make-or-Break Vote on Proposition 40

Citadel Outperforms Rivals During Volatile October Market

Howard Marks on the Inscrutability of AI Valuations

The 2026 Wall Street Rising Stars: A New Guard Takes the Lead

Generation X Faces a Growing Retirement Funding Gap

Leaving the Corporate Grind for Fatherhood in Ecuador

Changpeng Zhao asks Elon Musk to halt trolling during Binance breach

Warren Buffett’s Decades-Long Abstinence from Water

Hedge Funds Pivot to Stock Picking as Momentum Trade Stalls

WeWork CEO John Santora on stitching the company back together
