Business news

• How we navigated the market’s winning week amid Trump's Truth Social surprises - Wall Street shook off a barrage of uncertainty.
• The AI question every job candidate on interview should be prepared to answer - AI may not be responsible for most layoffs to date, but workers will increasingly need to defend their jobs in terms that directly relate to the technology.
• Trump faces headwinds on Venezuela, health care as some Republicans break rank - A White House official said Republicans breaking with the president represent a "tiny fraction" of the congressional GOP.
• Behind Anthropic's stunning growth is a sibling team that may hold the key to generative AI - Daniela Amodei has helped build Anthropic into a serious AI player by betting on safety and enterprise adoption.
• We're in a 'hiring recession,' economist says — how job seekers can stand out - The job market flatlined in 2025. The first half of this year is expected to bring more of the same, economists said.
• War, booze and mopeds: Travel insurance coverage gaps that may surprise you - The U.S. military operation in Venezuela exposed unusual scenarios in which travelers may not be covered by their insurance policy.
• Activist Elliott shakes up leadership at Lululemon. How the firm can help reinvigorate the athleisure giant - Elliott has amassed a stake of more than $1 billion in Lululemon, and it has brought along Jane Nielsen as a potential CEO candidate.
• What the Big Oil executives told Trump about investing in Venezuela - The CEOs of Exxon and Conoco are wary of returning to Venezuela. Chevron is ready to quickly ramp up production.
• Abel's $25 million Berkshire paycheck is in the same league as other S&P 500 CEOs - Greg Abel's $25M salary as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO is an enormous jump from Warren Buffett's famously small paycheck, but Abel still lags the nation's best paid corporate leaders.
• AI memory is sold out, causing an unprecedented surge in prices - Three primary memory vendors — Micron, SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics — make up nearly the entire RAM market, and they're benefitting from this shortage.