Jurors in Sam Bankman-Fried criminal trial begin deliberations Jury deliberation begins in criminal fraud trial of Sam Bankman-Fried

Free pizza and Ubers: Judge will hold jurors past 8 p.m. as Sam Bankman-Fried trial enters final stretch The government will pay for pizza and Uber rides home for the 12 jurors who will decide the fate of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried

Jeff Bezos urged Amazon to flood search results with junk ads, FTC alleges Amazon’s ads strategy helped pump its profits while steering shoppers to higher-priced goods, the agency alleges.

Uber, Lyft to pay $328 million to settle wage-theft allegations in New York state In addition to a financial settlement, Uber and Lyft agreed to ongoing changes in how they pay drivers and offer benefits in New York state

Biden’s AI order didn’t go far enough to address fairness, but it’s a good first step, advocates say After the Biden administration unveiled its new AI executive order on Monday, a frenzy of industry leaders dug in to the implications of the landmark action.

Shopify shares surge 20% on earnings beat, rosy guidance The Canadian e-commerce company beat on the top and bottom lines for the third quarter and gave upbeat guidance for the remainder of the year.

Amazon unveils buy now, pay later option from Affirm for small business owners Amazon is rolling out its first buy now, pay later checkout option for small business owners via fintech player Affirm, CNBC has learned.

Elon Musk told Joe Rogan he bought Twitter to stop ‘extinctionist’ mind virus Elon Musk told Joe Rogan he purchased Twitter to stop an “extinctionist” cult that was propagating what he described as a “mind virus.”

Palantir shares pop 21% after its third-quarter results beat estimates Palantir released third-quarter results that beat analysts’ expectations on top and bottom lines.

DoorDash shares jump 16% on guidance, narrowing net loss DoorDash shares jumped after it beat expectations when it released its third-quarter report after market close Wednesday.

Apple set to report fourth-quarter earnings after the bell The quarter will include about a week of iPhone 15 sales. Investors are closely watching to see if sales suggest a strong product “cycle” over the next year.

Match Group stock plunges after decline in people paying for Tinder Match Group shares plummeted Wednesday after the company released its third-quarter earnings Tuesday.

Disney to buy remaining Hulu stake from Comcast in widely expected move Disney will now own all of Hulu after agreeing to buy the remaining one-third stake from Comcast’s NBCUniversal.

Etsy shares slip on light revenue and forecast decline in gross merchandise sales Etsy released third-quarter earnings after the bell Wednesday.

Qualcomm gives strong forecast, signaling chip slump recovery At the midpoint of Qualcomm’s guidance, revenue will grow slightly during the current quarter compared to last year.

U.K. invests $273 million in AI supercomputer as it seeks to compete with U.S., China The investment comes as the U.K. hosts its landmark AI safety summit, which is being held in Bletchley Park, the home of the World War II codebreakers.

Airbnb beats on revenue but offers weaker-than-expected guidance Airbnb reported third-quarter results after the bell, beating analyst revenue and total bookings consensus estimates but offering weaker-than-expected guidance.

SolarEdge shares sink after company offers weak Q4 guidance The company warned Wall Street in October to expect a weaker third quarter and softer fourth-quarter guidance.

Sam Bankman-Fried lawyer says government portrayed FTX founder as a ‘monster’ Closing arguments kicked off on Wednesday in Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal fraud trial, with prosecutors walking the jury through four weeks of evidence

Orsted cancels two New Jersey offshore wind projects, takes $4 billion writedown The Danish wind developer Orsted announced a $4 billion impairment and canceled two offshore New Jersey wind projects.