Waymo is quietly becoming one of the most fascinating players in the modern economy—not because it moves people from one place to another, but because it reveals something about why we move like we do. It’s easy to lump it in with Uber or Lyft. They’re all “transportation platforms.” They all show up on your phone. But Waymo has pulled off a trick that the ride-share giants haven't: they’ve removed the human element entirely. No awkward small talk. No wondering if your drive

Robinhood Markets Inc . doesn’t just sell access to stocks; it sells participation in a story — the story of possibility. As traditional investing blends with the psychology of sports betting, the company stands to remain profitable for one simple reason: people will never stop wanting to play the game. Over the last decade, Robinhood has become the sleek on-ramp to markets that feel more like arenas. Push notifications mimic score updates. Options contracts look like parlays

The Dow hit a record this week. Coca-Cola and 3M delivered sweet surprises, General Motors revved up its forecast, and Wall Street took a victory lap. For a few shining hours, optimism was trending. But records are tricky things. They make us feel secure while quietly asking us to chase more. Like a digital step counter that congratulates you for 10,000 steps, only to reset at midnight, the market’s highs don’t stay high for long. By tomorrow morning, the ticker is reborn—hun