Government shutdown concludes, Disney profits, Anthropic’s $50 billion AI investment and additional news in Morning Squawk.

On November 12, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a funding bill at the White House that ended the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The bill was passed by the House of Representatives earlier that evening and is set to fund the government through January. Here are some essential points for investors as they begin […]
AI leader Anthropic’s connections to a cult-like version of Effective Altruism and major Democratic donors are on the Trump administration’s watchlist.

An Uphill Battle for Anthropic Anthropic is facing a tough challenge in trying to convince the Trump administration of its non-“woke” status, according to recent findings. This situation is complicated by the company’s associations with the often criticized “effective altruism” movement. This movement, which has a following among Silicon Valley elites, encourages supporters to invest […]
Amazon will use Anthropic’s AI for premium Alexa: report

Amazon will use AI startup Anthropic rather than its own artificial intelligence to power an improved version of Alexa for online retailers due to launch in October, five people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The Seattle-based company plans to offer a new “Remarkable” version of Alexa, which uses powerful generative AI to answer complex […]