AI Trade & OpenAI Developer Day
Sep 29, 2026, 5:02 PM CDT
The Close brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Bloom Energy CEO KR Sridhar, Alaska Air Group CEO Ben Minicucci, OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar, MongoDB Interim President & CEO Dev Ittycheria, Institute of International Finance CEO Tim Adams, BMO Head of US Commercial B
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