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SpaceX may have missed its window to buy Tesla
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SpaceX may have missed its window to buy Tesla

On the Tesla Q2 earnings call the evening of July 22, an analyst asked Elon Musk the question that’s top of mind for…

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Trump has no remaining levers to pull as oil hovers near the $100 ‘psychological’ threshold
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Trump has no remaining levers to pull as oil hovers near the $100 ‘psychological’ threshold

That means expanding the military operation to include so-called boots on the ground or ceding the now-infamous Strait…

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I sold my startup for millions without a single dollar in revenue. Here’s why that’s the point
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I sold my startup for millions without a single dollar in revenue. Here’s why that’s the point

The house I grew up in was being knocked down. Rollins House, a rundown Art Deco former factory in south-east London,…

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Salman Rushdie describes a ‘lake of blood’ as his convicted attacker faces terrorism charges tied to the 2022 stabbing
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Salman Rushdie describes a ‘lake of blood’ as his convicted attacker faces terrorism charges tied to the 2022 stabbing

Soon “I was on the stage, lying down, with an enormous pool of blood all around me,” Rushdie testified. “It was an…

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Two gun rights groups are suing the U.S. Virgin Islands over concealed carry for nonresidents
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Two gun rights groups are suing the U.S. Virgin Islands over concealed carry for nonresidents

Gun Owners of America and Gun Owners Foundation are suing the government of the U.S. Virgin Islands and its police…

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The Secret Service is investigating a member of JD Vance’s detail over a suspected news leak
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The Secret Service is investigating a member of JD Vance’s detail over a suspected news leak

A member of Vice President JD Vance ’s security detail is being investigated over allegations tied to a suspected news…

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EU strikes Google with $1 billion fine in major crackdown on antitrust regulations even as Trump threatens retaliation
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EU strikes Google with $1 billion fine in major crackdown on antitrust regulations even as Trump threatens retaliation

It has done so despite the risk of incurring the wrath of President Donald Trump, who has lashed out at the 27-nation…

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‘There are no rules. It is the wild west of data centers’: Texas Democratic candidates pounce on AI data center projects in Republican strongholds
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‘There are no rules. It is the wild west of data centers’: Texas Democratic candidates pounce on AI data center projects in Republican strongholds

Greg Abbott, dividing conservative rural areas that have traditionally served as a counterweight to Democrats’ urban…

3d · 6 min read · 12 views
AI executives demand OpenAI release more details about how the Hugging Face hack happened
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AI executives demand OpenAI release more details about how the Hugging Face hack happened

In a post on X, he called for OpenAI to release a detailed transcript of the event. His top questions about what…

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Influencer marketing isn’t an experiment anymore as companies expand their creator advertising budgets
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Influencer marketing isn’t an experiment anymore as companies expand their creator advertising budgets

Long before “link in bio” became one of advertising’s most valuable calls to action, brands relied on television…

3d · 3 min read · 7 views
Canada celebrates new Detroit River bridge connecting Ontario to Michigan as 50% tariff feud keeps American officials away
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Canada celebrates new Detroit River bridge connecting Ontario to Michigan as 50% tariff feud keeps American officials away

“Some days are remembered because they mark the end of a journey. Others are remembered because they mark the…

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Zuckerberg's AI optimism blitz using nostalgia to sell AI future amid backlash
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Zuckerberg's AI optimism blitz using nostalgia to sell AI future amid backlash

“Call us optimists, call us dreamers, call us whatever the hell you want, but we’re betting on people, and we like…

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The AI boom’s hidden electricity bill — and why you’re paying it
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The AI boom’s hidden electricity bill — and why you’re paying it

For the third auction in a row, the price of keeping the lights on across a 13-state swath of the country slammed…

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Nvidia, Microsoft lead call for open-weight AI models after Kimi
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Nvidia, Microsoft lead call for open-weight AI models after Kimi

Open-weight models allow users to download and customize the technology, making it more versatile to developers and…

3d · 2 min read · 13 views
AI forcing Big Tech to spend more than it earns; Wall Street hates it
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AI forcing Big Tech to spend more than it earns; Wall Street hates it

Alphabet made history in two ways on Wednesday.Recommended Video First, it had its most-profitable quarter in…

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LeBron James, the only billionaire currently active in the NBA, signs a minimum contract with the Philadelphia 76ers
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LeBron James, the only billionaire currently active in the NBA, signs a minimum contract with the Philadelphia 76ers

LeBron James broke the news himself: the only NBA player currently worth $1 billion has signed with the Philadelphia…

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This CEO once bought a bankrupt furniture company for $80,000. At 95, he’s now given away millions
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This CEO once bought a bankrupt furniture company for $80,000. At 95, he’s now given away millions

While big-name philanthropists give away eye-popping sums, many of the most impactful donors are those who give what…

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EU says TikTok failed to shield minors’ accounts from adults, exposing kids to predators
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EU says TikTok failed to shield minors’ accounts from adults, exposing kids to predators

“Children’s content must never be visible to strangers,” he said. “Putting default settings for minors is not a beauty…

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Brazil uses ‘gold fingerprinting’ to fight illegal mining in the Amazon
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Brazil uses ‘gold fingerprinting’ to fight illegal mining in the Amazon

The objective is to determine if a newly acquired sample — gold seized in a police raid, for example — comes from a…

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Wildfires force 80,000 evacuations in France and Spain as EU sends reinforcements
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Wildfires force 80,000 evacuations in France and Spain as EU sends reinforcements

Large forest fires burned out of control in southwestern France and central Spain on Friday, prompting authorities to…

3d · 5 min read · 8 views
120 millionaires have signed a letter begging the British government to tax them more: ‘We can afford it’
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120 millionaires have signed a letter begging the British government to tax them more: ‘We can afford it’

While some of the ultra-rich are fleeing their hometowns to protect their wealth in sunny locales with lower tax…

3d · 4 min read · 13 views
WPP’s sweeping restructure could save £500 million—the bigger challenge might be winning over workers
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WPP’s sweeping restructure could save £500 million—the bigger challenge might be winning over workers

When Cindy Rose replaced Mark Read as CEO of WPP in October last year, she inherited a business in decline. The…

3d · 6 min read · 11 views
Ukraine’s drone strikes on Russia’s Amazon rival’s warehouses hit military supply chain and shake public morale
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Ukraine’s drone strikes on Russia’s Amazon rival’s warehouses hit military supply chain and shake public morale

In all, nine people were killed, and scores more injured. The strikes are part of Kyiv’s aerial campaign aimed at…

3d · 6 min read · 9 views
China adds 14 European firms to export control list in tit-for-tat over EU’s Russia sanctions
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China adds 14 European firms to export control list in tit-for-tat over EU’s Russia sanctions

Additionally, foreign companies are barred from providing to the 14 entities dual-use items made in China. The…

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Oil at $100 is pushing up costs from gas pumps to grocery aisles
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Oil at $100 is pushing up costs from gas pumps to grocery aisles

Already feeling pinched since the start of the Iran war, consumers are likely to feel more pain ahead as oil prices…

3d · 5 min read · 8 views
Dodgers give Trump what looks like a World Series ring: ‘Wow. Do I have to report this? I don’t want to report this’
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Dodgers give Trump what looks like a World Series ring: ‘Wow. Do I have to report this? I don’t want to report this’

President Donald Trump feted Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman and the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers at the…

3d · 4 min read · 9 views
Trump reimposes tariffs on 60 countries using forced-labor law
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Trump reimposes tariffs on 60 countries using forced-labor law

“The United States has had a forced labor import ban for nearly a century, and rigorously enforces it; it’s well past…

3d · 6 min read · 8 views
South Korea’s ‘divorce of the century’ results in order for SK chair to pay ex-wife $640 million
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South Korea’s ‘divorce of the century’ results in order for SK chair to pay ex-wife $640 million

The award to Roh, the director of a Seoul art museum, was lower than a 1.38 trillion won ($940 million) settlement…

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Big pharma’s patent cliff meets a new biotech Cold War: We need to outrun China, not outlaw it
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Big pharma’s patent cliff meets a new biotech Cold War: We need to outrun China, not outlaw it

Patrick Swayze, Alex Trebek, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg all died of pancreatic cancer. They were wealthy enough to afford…

3d · 5 min read · 11 views
Neo raises $100 million to hunt the zombie AI agents haunting your company
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Neo raises $100 million to hunt the zombie AI agents haunting your company

I was tardy to my own interview, but my AI notetaker was right on time.Recommended Video It captured Neo CEO and…

3d · 5 min read · 11 views
NYU Stern pricing expert: The hidden 'AI tax' hitting your next phone
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NYU Stern pricing expert: The hidden 'AI tax' hitting your next phone

Memory chips are key components of almost every consumer-electronics device, including laptops and smartphones. You…

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Trump weighs ‘massive attack’ on Iran as Tehran’s chokehold on oil gets tighter
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Trump weighs ‘massive attack’ on Iran as Tehran’s chokehold on oil gets tighter

On Fortune’s radar today: AI is costing more money than it earns—and Wall Street hates it. Meanwhile, Iran’s chokehold…

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‘The demographic dividend of the last 40 years is ending’: J.P. Morgan says the world is running out of the two things that kept interest rates down
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‘The demographic dividend of the last 40 years is ending’: J.P. Morgan says the world is running out of the two things that kept interest rates down

In 2025, the IMF reported that, across the globe, companies, households, and countries had amassed $251 trillion in…

3d · 3 min read · 11 views
European travel platform Omio raises $10 million and buys Rail Europe as it chases Asia’s tourism market
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European travel platform Omio raises $10 million and buys Rail Europe as it chases Asia’s tourism market

Those agencies currently sell mostly European train tickets, but Omio plans to fill them with Asian rail content. More…

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Meet SLB: The $70 billion oil services giant poised to cash in on AI data centers and the post-Strait of Hormuz oil exploration boom
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Meet SLB: The $70 billion oil services giant poised to cash in on AI data centers and the post-Strait of Hormuz oil exploration boom

In 1912, the French physicist Conrad Schlumberger could be found kneeling on the ground of his family’s estate in…

3d · 11 min read · 10 views
‘You just hired a million bad employees’: How the brief tokenmaxxing era delivered the opposite of what it promised
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‘You just hired a million bad employees’: How the brief tokenmaxxing era delivered the opposite of what it promised

George Sivulka, the 27-year-old Stanford grad who founded and runs the AI enterprise startup Hebbia, has put his…

3d · 6 min read · 13 views
Hopes for key crypto bill fade amid delays, Trump ethics controversy
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Hopes for key crypto bill fade amid delays, Trump ethics controversy

For nearly a year and a half, the crypto industry has been pressing for legislation known as the CLARITY Act, which…

3d · 3 min read · 8 views
OpenAI debuts ChatGPT Voice so you can have ongoing conversations, ask the AI to complete tasks while hands-free
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OpenAI debuts ChatGPT Voice so you can have ongoing conversations, ask the AI to complete tasks while hands-free

OpenAI is adding its latest, most-advanced voice capabilities to the ChatGPT desktop app, allowing users to talk to…

4d · 2 min read · 17 views
The Miami Heat, LeBron James and prediction markets: how a ‘mistake’ social media post turbo-charged a $245 million wager
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The Miami Heat, LeBron James and prediction markets: how a ‘mistake’ social media post turbo-charged a $245 million wager

On Tuesday night, the Miami Heat accidentally published, then deleted, a YouTube video titled “LeBron James…

4d · 4 min read · 16 views
AI agents are eating the Web, growing by 8,000% and rewiring business models
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AI agents are eating the Web, growing by 8,000% and rewiring business models

The dead internet theory has floated around internet forums since the 2010s, and the idea that the internet is…

1d · 4 min read · 14 views
$5 billion tech CEO says unemployed Gen Z should be out 3 days a week building their network: ‘Sometimes those jobs you want, they’re never published’
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$5 billion tech CEO says unemployed Gen Z should be out 3 days a week building their network: ‘Sometimes those jobs you want, they’re never published’

Forget the perfectly tailored résumé and endless cover letters. According to Sanjay Beri, CEO of the $5.5 billion…

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FIFA’s $15 billion World Cup payday shows commercialization is the real tournament champion
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FIFA’s $15 billion World Cup payday shows commercialization is the real tournament champion

About a year ago, FIFA projected roughly $8.9 billion in total revenue for 2026. By April, it said the World Cup…

6d · 3 min read · 32 views
Jersey Mike’s IPO valuation could reach eight times Sweetgreen’s market cap
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Jersey Mike’s IPO valuation could reach eight times Sweetgreen’s market cap

Jersey Mike’s announced an IPO targeting a valuation of $7.3 billion to $7.9 billion, far exceeding recent restaurant…

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Gas prices snap back to $4 as Trump’s Iran truce unravels
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Gas prices snap back to $4 as Trump’s Iran truce unravels

U.S. gas prices jumped to an average of $4 a gallon again Monday as the U.S. and Iran launched more…

7/20/2026 · 1 min read · 24 views
Top climate tech exec: Europe is sweating through a heat crisis America solved decades ago
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Top climate tech exec: Europe is sweating through a heat crisis America solved decades ago

As Europe sizzles amid another record-breaking heatwave, many American states are preparing for a similar event. A…

6/30/2026 · 4 min read · 42 views
Should you go to work during a heat wave? Your productivity suffers, and GDP tanks when it’s hot
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Should you go to work during a heat wave? Your productivity suffers, and GDP tanks when it’s hot

Europe is melting: a record-breaking heat wave has been crushing the continent since late May, with Paris hitting…

6/30/2026 · 6 min read · 29 views
Snap’s Evan Spiegel joins MacKenzie Scott in the billionaire race to erase medical debt—wiping out $550 million for 260,000 Californians
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Snap’s Evan Spiegel joins MacKenzie Scott in the billionaire race to erase medical debt—wiping out $550 million for 260,000 Californians

Evan Spiegel has never been the loudest billionaire in the room. Sometime this spring, the Snap co-founder and his…

6/26/2026 · 4 min read · 35 views
Everyone agrees that you hate AI, but only Mark Cuban sees why Silicon Valley is powerless to fix it
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Everyone agrees that you hate AI, but only Mark Cuban sees why Silicon Valley is powerless to fix it

On Thursday afternoon, Mark Cuban posted what amounted to an unsolicited intervention for the AI industry. “It’s time…

6/26/2026 · 6 min read · 40 views
Alan Greenspan said 3 years with Gerald Ford beat 18 at the Fed. His death at 100 raises the question: was he right?
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Alan Greenspan said 3 years with Gerald Ford beat 18 at the Fed. His death at 100 raises the question: was he right?

Alan Greenspan, who died on June 22, 2026, at the age of 100, is best remembered for his 18 years at the helm of the…

6/26/2026 · 6 min read · 37 views
Ray Dalio says the U.S. just had its ‘Suez moment’—and history says what comes next could end an empire
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Ray Dalio says the U.S. just had its ‘Suez moment’—and history says what comes next could end an empire

“Watch out for allies and creditors losing confidence, the loss of its reserve currency status, the selling of its…

6/26/2026 · 6 min read · 45 views

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