What business leaders are saying — and doing — about California's proposed billionaire tax

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Palmer Luckey, Jensen Huang, and Elon Musk are pictured.
Palmer Luckey, Jensen Huang, Elon Musk, and more have commented on California's billionaire tax proposal.

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Kalshi CEO says inside trading is 'committing a financial crime' as he backs new bill

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Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour

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Vintage photos show Venezuela before its economic collapse, when oil wealth made it one of the world's richest nations

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Politics
circa 1955: A policeman directing traffic around a busy corner of central Caracas, Venezuela.
Venezuela underwent major economic and social changes in the mid-20th century.

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Larry Page is officially moving business out of California ahead of a proposed billionaire's tax

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Google cofounder Larry Page
Google cofounder Larry Page has cut his ties to California

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Odds of Trump Seizing Greenland and Panama Canal Rise on Prediction Markets

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The White House told Reuters that "utilizing the U.S. military is always an option" when asked about Greenland on Tuesday.

Hilton says it is removing a Minnesota hotel from its system amid ICE controversy and calls for a boycott

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A Hilton logo is displayed on a sign outside one of their hotels on August 2, 2025 in San Diego, California.
Many Hilton-branded properties are operated by independent franchise owners.

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Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary dishes on meeting Zohran Mamdani at the 'Marty Supreme' premiere

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Zohran Mamdani and Kevin O'Leary
O'Leary, who was critical of Mamdani during the campaign, said he intends to meet with the mayor soon to discuss housing.

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Industry Season 4 review: HBOs criminally underrated drama thrills in most ambitious season yet

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In its Season 3 finale, Industry blew itself up entirely.

Stephen Colbert reacts to Trumps attack on Venezuela

Mashable : Politics
A man in a suit stands on a talk show stage.

Stephen Colbert is back with his first monologue of 2026, and like most of the other

Jimmy Kimmel gives a 13-minute recap of everything Trump did over the holidays

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A man in a suit stands on a talk show stage in front of a wall displaying hundreds of Truth Social posts.

If you're just getting back into the swing of things in 2026 and need a news recap, Jimmy Kimmel has got you covered.

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