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White House Teleprompter Operator Suspended Over Betting Scandal
Gabriel Perez, a longtime teleprompter operator for Donald Trump, is facing federal scrutiny after allegedly leveraging inside knowledge of presidential speeches to profit on the prediction market Kalshi. Following reports that he secured over $100,000 through these wagers, the White House confirmed Perez has been placed on unpaid administrative leave.

Hedge funds pivot to external alpha as traditional edges vanish
The relentless hunt for market-beating performance has pushed the world’s largest hedge funds to outsource their idea generation. Faced with soaring recruiting costs and the democratizing effects of artificial intelligence, firms like Citadel and Point72 are increasingly relying on external alpha capture to fuel their massive investment platforms.

Brad Gerstner calls on Warren Buffett to seed Trump Accounts
With Warren Buffett pledging to distribute his $150 billion fortune by 2034, Altimeter Capital’s Brad Gerstner is pitching a new destination for the Berkshire Hathaway chairman’s wealth: a direct dividend of shares to 70 million American children through the newly launched Trump Accounts initiative.

Kalshi Seeks to Turn Flight Cancellations Into Tradable Assets

Jamie Dimon warns against reckless AI spending

Trump attacks New York moratorium on AI data centers

Tim Ryan’s Strategy to Scale AI at Citi Without Micromanagement

Warren Buffett Credits Remarkable Fortune for His Century of Success
Warren Buffett Ends Gates Foundation Donations Amid Epstein Scrutiny

Stripe and Advent weigh $53 billion bid for PayPal

How a Top-Performing Trader Uses After-Action Reviews to Beat the Market

Wall Street’s Record Quarter Hits a Ceiling of Caution

Michael Burry: Why your home is a poor investment

Warren Buffett Sets 2034 Deadline to Liquidate Berkshire Fortune

Jamie Dimon on AI: Efficiency Gains Won't Fatten Bank Margins

Jamie Dimon Rules Out White House Bid for Post-JPMorgan Life

Gavin Baker Welcomes Michael Burry’s Bearish AI Warnings

Blackstone President Jon Gray on the 1% Path to Success

Winning the Lottery: Why I Spent Every Penny Instead of Saving
New ETF Suite Offers Investors a Musk-Free Portfolio

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Recruits Industry Titans for Policy Overhaul

Arthur Fery: Wimbledon's Wild Card With a Hedge Fund Pedigree

Gwynne Shotwell pledges $325 million in SpaceX stock to Trump Accounts

Quant Giant Qube Pivots to Human Stockpickers

Hedge funds turn to AI startups to replace human analysts

OpenAI hunts for Wall Street expertise to refine AI banking tools

Michael Burry rebukes Trump over short seller remarks

Kraken sues former auditor Mazars for $22 million
Dan Sundheim and the Tiger Cubs dominate mid-year market returns
