Plus: Oracle, Blackstone, and a16z nearing TikTok deal, RH CEO curses in earnings call hot mic, and Hershey to buy healthier snacks maker LesserEvil for $750 million.
Plus: Tesla's worst quarter since 2022, Amazon bid for TikTok, Ben & Jerry's asks to be 'set free,' Grubhub is reviving Seamless, and Goldman bringing PE deals to wealthy individuals.
Plus: Newsmax moons over 2,000%, there are now 3,000 billionaires in the world, and Hooters blames private equity for bankruptcy.
Plus: Nasdaq down 10.4% in Q1, OpenAI is worth $300B after $40B round, Blackrock CEO plays therapist in annual letter, and Harvard could lose $9B in federal funding.
Plus: European stocks are crushing U.S. ones, Gold hit $3,100, recession odds up to 35%, Musk calls Tesla slump โbuying opportunity,โ and real estate funds took a record 21.8 months to close.
There are signs of softening global growth prospects.