Damilare Dosunmu / Rest of World: Mastercard withdrew its commitment to invest $100M in 54 Collective, a top VC firm in Africa, where startup funding fell from $4.6B in 2022 to $2.2B in 2024 — The withdrawal leaves a gap […]
Declaring a state of emergency, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday suspended two landmark state environmental laws to expedite measures he said were needed to protect communities against devastating wildfires. Newsom suspended the California Environmental Quality Act and the California Coastal
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Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) condemned the Trump administration over the recent fallout with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky during Friday’s Oval Office meeting broadcasted by the American press. “This week started with administration officials refusing to acknowledge that Russia started
The federal Coalition says it would spend $3bn for 28 fighter jets to add a fourth squadron to the country’s F-35 fleet – but it won’t reveal where the money is coming from. The election pledge means Australia would end
CleanSpark delivered an outstanding financial quarter, but its market performance didn’t reflect the same strength. This analysis breaks down key financials, operational insights, and strategic directions to understand the full picture. CleanSpark Executive Overview: Strong Execution Amid Market Ambivalence The
Sergey Brin co-founded Google in the 1990s along with Larry Page, but both stepped away from the day to day at Google in 2019. However, the AI boom tempted Brin to return to the office, and he thinks everyone should
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The People v. Kouri Richins – CBS News Watch CBS News When her husband is found dead of an apparent overdose, Kouri Richins writes a children’s book about grief. Soon after she’s charged with his murder. “48 Hours” contributor Natalie
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and his vice president, JD Vance, on Friday effectively took the side of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in his brutal invasion of Ukraine, calling visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “disrespectful” and telling him he has
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Days before the start of Ramadan, lines of people snaked down the stairs outside a bank in Syria’s capital, Damascus, waiting for hours to withdraw the equivalent of about $15 for the requisite holiday shopping. The new government has imposed
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When commodity prices plunge, producers turn off the taps. The Democratic Republic of Congo, home to three-quarters of the world’s
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