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1. Meta's Reality Labs cuts sparked fears of a 'VR winter'

   Meta's deprioritizing virtual reality in favor of artificial intelligence and Internet-connected smart glasses raised concerns about the future of the industry.

2. Musk’s $1 trillion pay package renews focus on soaring CEO compensation

   Elon Musk's stock-fueled gains highlight the booming compensation and wealth gains of CEOs in recent decades.

3. Cramer’s week ahead: Earnings from Meta, Microsoft and Apple. Plus, a Fed meeting

   Cramer on Friday also named which stocks investors should consider buying after earnings.

4. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand 'optimistic' Senate Agriculture will advance crypto bill despite differences

   Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., is "very optimistic" the Senate Agriculture Committee's updated cryptocurrency market structure bill will move forward.

5. Nvidia director Persis Drell resigns with $26 million worth of stock after decade on board

   Nvidia's board now has 10 directors, including CEO Jensen Huang,

6. Databricks obtains $1.8 billion in additional debt ahead of IPO

   Databricks is among the highly valued technology companies that are primed to go public in 2026.

7. The future of shopping has arrived — and Google wants to run it

   Google is enabling retail's transition into agentic commerce, rewriting how we shop online.

8. Pardoned Binance founder Zhao says his business relationship with the Trumps was 'misconstrued'

   Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao said he has "no business relationships whatsoever" with the Trump family.

9. A former Trump official wants to build a massive data center in a remote corner of Greenland. Will it work?

   Construction is yet to begin on the facility, but it's aiming to hit a capacity of 1.5 gigawatts by the end of 2028.

10. Intel stock drops 17%, its worst day since 2024, as manufacturing troubles overshadow earnings beat

    Over the last year, Intel shares have rallied more than double on hopes of a turnaround for the embattled American chipmaker.