Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee

Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee

Benzinga Staff Writer

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A former consumer tech and crypto reporter who writes about the crossroads of tech and policy, spotlighting founders’ and CEOs’ views and a sprinkle of market insight shared by key economists.
Gavin Newsom Says Trump's 'Ruthlessness' Is Clear After National Guard Federalization, Urges People To 'Wake Up What Is Going On'
Gavin Newsom Says Trump's 'Ruthlessness' Is Clear After National Guard Federalization, Urges People To 'Wake Up What Is Going On'
Newsom criticizes Trump's use of federal forces in LA to suppress protests, accusing him of abusing power and neglecting constitutional oaths.
Won't Need 50-Year Trump Mortgages If The Fed Moves To Cut Rates, Says White House Treasury's Adviser
Won't Need 50-Year Trump Mortgages If The Fed Moves To Cut Rates, Says White House Treasury's Adviser
Lower rates may make Trump's 50-year mortgage plan unnecessary, says Treasury adviser. Critics say it won't solve deeper issues like supply shortage.
Trump Pardons Henry Cuellar And Wife Indicted For Taking $600,000 In Bribes, Says Texas Rep Was Targeted For 'Bravely' Speaking Against Open Borders
Trump Pardons Henry Cuellar And Wife Indicted For Taking $600,000 In Bribes, Says Texas Rep Was Targeted For 'Bravely' Speaking Against Open Borders
Trump pardons Rep. Henry Cuellar, claiming 'weaponized' justice system; Cuellar thanks Trump and rejects party switch; highlights breaks with Dems.
Kamala Harris Slammed For Telling 'Blatant Lies' By Josh Shapiro, Democrat Governor Calls Trump 'Once-In-A-Generation' Figure
Kamala Harris Slammed For Telling 'Blatant Lies' By Josh Shapiro, Democrat Governor Calls Trump 'Once-In-A-Generation' Figure
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro accused Kamala Harris of lying about him in her new memoir, causing tensions among Democrats. Shapiro also criticized Harris for losing ground in blue-collar regions and for her handling of the vetting process. Other Democrats have also spoken out against Harris's book, including Gavin Newsom and Pete Buttigieg.
Trader Joe's Secret Tote Packs Become Surprise Stocking Stuffers
Trader Joe's Secret Tote Packs Become Surprise Stocking Stuffers
Elizabeth Warren's 2026 Tax Season Prophecy
Elizabeth Warren's 2026 Tax Season Prophecy
Elizabeth Warren Has A Prophecy About The 2026 Tax Season, Says Demise Of Direct File Means 'Huge Profits' For Some And Americans Getting Ripped Off
Elizabeth Warren Has A Prophecy About The 2026 Tax Season, Says Demise Of Direct File Means 'Huge Profits' For Some And Americans Getting Ripped Off
Senator Warren blames Trump policies for tax-prep companies raising prices and profiting off taxpayers. Government-run Direct File system was shut down to benefit private firms. Warren fights to restore a free alternative.
Mike Pompeo Warns America's Standing On World Stage Will Be Impacted For Decades If Russia Gains Upper Hand In Ukraine Peace Talks
Mike Pompeo Warns America's Standing On World Stage Will Be Impacted For Decades If Russia Gains Upper Hand In Ukraine Peace Talks
Pompeo warns against Russian victory in Ukraine talks, says it could damage US interests for decades. US stands firm on sovereignty and security.
Hegseth Says He Didn't Watch Second Strike
Hegseth Says He Didn't Watch Second Strike
Zohran Mamdani Slams Starbucks CEO
Zohran Mamdani Slams Starbucks CEO
Zohran Mamdani Says Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Made $95 Million Last Year, While His Workers Struggle For The 'Bare Minimum'
Zohran Mamdani Says Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Made $95 Million Last Year, While His Workers Struggle For The 'Bare Minimum'
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani joined Starbucks workers on a picket line, highlighting the CEO's $95 million pay while workers strike for better conditions.
Pete Hegseth 'Didn't Stick Around' To Watch Second Drug-Boat Strike, Says He Couldn't See Survivors In 'Fog Of War'
Pete Hegseth 'Didn't Stick Around' To Watch Second Drug-Boat Strike, Says He Couldn't See Survivors In 'Fog Of War'
Pete Hegseth defends controversial drug boat strike, saying he only monitored initial strike and denies giving order to kill everybody. Lawmakers and legal experts are scrutinizing the deadly operation.
5 Stocks Ro Khanna Bet On In 2025
5 Stocks Ro Khanna Bet On In 2025
Americans Turn Against 4-Year Degrees
Americans Turn Against 4-Year Degrees
Schumer Says He'll Block Trump's Venezuela Troop Deployment If...
Schumer Says He'll Block Trump's Venezuela Troop Deployment If...
Elizabeth Warren Says Social Security Goal To Reduce Office Visits In 2026 Is 'Another Way' To Make It Harder For Americans To Claim Benefits
Elizabeth Warren Says Social Security Goal To Reduce Office Visits In 2026 Is 'Another Way' To Make It Harder For Americans To Claim Benefits
Warren condemns plan to slash Social Security office visits, citing difficulty for Americans to access earned benefits. Will continue fighting.
Trump Spurns Maduro's Amnesty Requests, Narrowing Path To Safe Exit From Venezuela: Report
Trump Spurns Maduro's Amnesty Requests, Narrowing Path To Safe Exit From Venezuela: Report
Maduro sought amnesty and sanctions relief from Trump in brief call but was refused. US continues pressure with strikes and narco-terrorist label.
Hillary Clinton Says Trump's 'Corruption' Extends To Selling Out Ukraine So Family And Friends Can 'Make A Few Bucks'
Hillary Clinton Says Trump's 'Corruption' Extends To Selling Out Ukraine So Family And Friends Can 'Make A Few Bucks'
Clinton accuses Trump's admin of selling out Ukraine to Russia for personal profit. WSJ article reveals Trump's plan to exploit Russia's economy.
Prison Guard Says Luigi Mangione Talked About 3D-Printed Pistol Before Arrest 'Without Prompting'
Prison Guard Says Luigi Mangione Talked About 3D-Printed Pistol Before Arrest 'Without Prompting'
Guard testifies Mangione mentioned 3D-printed pistol in backpack, adding new twist to murder case. Defense questions validity of statement and warrantless search.
Chuck Schumer Says Power To Declare War Not With Trump, Will Block Troop Deployment In Venezuela If President Continues Attacks
Chuck Schumer Says Power To Declare War Not With Trump, Will Block Troop Deployment In Venezuela If President Continues Attacks
Schumer warns Trump against deploying troops to Venezuela, vows to block any strikes and defends Congress' power to declare war.

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