
Samuel O'Brient
Tech Markets Reporter at The Street
Dedicated business and tech journalist. Tech markets at TheStreet. Formerly of InvestorPlace. Bylines in Observer, TipRanks and EV.
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1 week ago |
businessinsider.com | Max Adams |Samuel O'Brient |Henry Blodget
President Donald Trump has said repeatedly this year that rates should come down. On Friday, the president got a concurring opinion from a top official inside the central bank. Fed Gov. Christopher Waller told CNBC that he believes tariffs won't have a big impact on inflation and that Powell should consider cutting rates next month.
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1 week ago |
businessinsider.com | Max Adams |Samuel O'Brient |Henry Blodget
Tesla shares wavered on Friday as investors eyed the company's move toward its highly anticipated robotaxi event. The stock rose as much as 3% to $332.36 before paring gains and falling by about 1%. The stock is down 21% in 2025. Tesla is poised to enter the self-driving car market by launching its robotaxi fleet in Austin, Texas, with early invites for the service rolling out Friday morning.
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1 week ago |
businessinsider.com | Max Adams |Samuel O'Brient |Henry Blodget
The ranks of US millionaires grew rapidly in 2024. Each year, UBS releases a comprehensive analysis of household wealth across the globe, and its latest report shows America's wealth boom was particularly pronounced last year relative to the rest of the world. While the report notes that the number of US millionaires increased by only 1.5%, nearly 380,000 people were made new members of the seven-figure club.
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2 weeks ago |
thestreet.com | Samuel O'Brient
Last week, a company that most people outside of the crypto field hadn’t heard of became the toast of Wall Street. Circle Internet Group (CRCL) , typically referred to as Circle, is a peer-to-peer digital payments company, but it's best known for issuing the Stabecoin, a digital asset whose value is pegged to the U.S. dollar. The newly minted stock began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on June 5, quickly catching the attention of many investors.
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2 weeks ago |
thestreet.com | Samuel O'Brient
One of the tech sector’s most dominant players just reported strong earnings for Q2 2025, beating Wall Street estimates. Broadcom (AVGO) has performed well since the start of the year, recovering from some April volatility and demonstrating strong resilience. Now the multi-faceted tech company, known for producing custom silicon chips and infrastructure software products, looks well-positioned to continue rising.
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https://t.co/1s06mOKajf Some of the U.S.’s most prominent tech companies may be about to face a new challenge, one that they likely didn’t see coming. In my latest for @TheStreet, I take a look at a new threat that is brewing for certain Silicon Valley leaders. #TechNews

https://t.co/2VZktAh7gt Tesla’s outlook appears quite grim, but recent reports suggest that it could be about to get worse. In my latest for @TheStreet, I explore the massive letdown that is likely coming for Tesla fans. $TSLA #Tesla #ElonMusk