The Supreme Court said it will not hear appeals of a slew of cases involving gun laws, dealing a loss to Second Amendment activists who want to expand the rights of gun owners.
Marc Andreessen, co-founder of VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, said hedge fund managers are willing to adapt alternate points of view quickly to make more money.
The Supreme Court said it will not hear a challenge brought by the Trump administration to a so-called sanctuary law in California that was passed as part of an effort to limit the impact of the president's immigration agenda in the state.
"We're not going to be able to shut down the country again this summer. We're probably not going to be able to shut down the country again this fall," Gottlieb told CNBC.
Activist hedge fund Elliott Management used to make its living forcing little-known enterprise software companies to sell themselves. Now, with more than $40 billion under management, Elliott is agitating for change at some of the world's largest companies.
As states such as Florida and Texas further reopen, the conference industry is trying to bounce back, with some centers preparing to host events as soon as next month.
Scott is leading a group of GOP senators on police reform amid national protests over the killing of George Floyd and other black people by the police..
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