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Steven Bartlett started ‘The Diary of a CEO’ with a $100 microphone. Now he says it’s on track for $60 million in annual revenue thumbnail
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Steven Bartlett started ‘The Diary of a CEO’ with a $100 microphone. Now he says it’s on track for $60 million in annual revenue

Steven Bartlett started his podcast with just a laptop and a sock pulled over a $100 microphone. Before there were guests, it was...

United Airlines CEO—who made $32 million last year—calls for a national wealth tax and a nearly 100% inheritance tax: ‘I would pay them’ thumbnail
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United Airlines CEO—who made $32 million last year—calls for a national wealth tax and a nearly 100% inheritance tax: ‘I would pay them’

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby earned $32.3 million last year, roughly 334 times the compensation of his company’s median employee. Now he says...

SpaceX posts first operating profit as public company as AI revenue nearly triples to $7.6 billion—cruising past Starlink thumbnail
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SpaceX posts first operating profit as public company as AI revenue nearly triples to $7.6 billion—cruising past Starlink

Elon Musk’s SpaceX said Tuesday that third-quarter revenue rose 161% to $14.6 billion year over year, cruising past the $12.86 billion analysts expected,...

Elon Musk says Tesla and SpaceX are weighing a $3.5 trillion merger—without him in the room thumbnail
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Elon Musk says Tesla and SpaceX are weighing a $3.5 trillion merger—without him in the room

It’s official: Tesla and SpaceX are in talks. Independent board members at the two Elon Musk-led companies have formed special committees to hash...

The reporter who exposed Theranos loved the new Elizabeth Holmes documentary but says its ‘artistry’ shouldn’t obscure the fraud thumbnail
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The reporter who exposed Theranos loved the new Elizabeth Holmes documentary but says its ‘artistry’ shouldn’t obscure the fraud

Just over a decade after Elizabeth Holmes threatened him with lawsuits and tried to kill his reporting, author John Carreyrou has become a...

Persian Gulf oil flows return to prewar levels, but Iran could resort to a ‘scorched earth campaign’ as U.S. deploys more ships and Marines to Mideast thumbnail
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Persian Gulf oil flows return to prewar levels, but Iran could resort to a ‘scorched earth campaign’ as U.S. deploys more ships and Marines to Mideast

Iran is losing leverage over the Strait of Hormuz as oil exports recover under the protection of the U.S. military, but the Islamic...

Japan’s population is shrinking at an accelerating rate, but the nationalist prime minister is making it harder for foreigners to live there thumbnail
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Japan’s population is shrinking at an accelerating rate, but the nationalist prime minister is making it harder for foreigners to live there

New census data over the past week showed Japan’s population shrank more quickly than in the prior tally. Also last week, the government...

Court tosses 10-year manslaughter sentence due to an AI-generated video of the victim ‘created from the imaginings’ of his sister thumbnail
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Court tosses 10-year manslaughter sentence due to an AI-generated video of the victim ‘created from the imaginings’ of his sister

An Arizona man’s 10-year manslaughter sentence has been tossed in a case where a video generated by artificial intelligence portrayed the deceased victim addressing a...

Tom Cruise suffers one of the worst movie debuts of his career. Reviews were so bad Warner Bros. ran ‘decide for yourself’ ads thumbnail
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Tom Cruise suffers one of the worst movie debuts of his career. Reviews were so bad Warner Bros. ran ‘decide for yourself’ ads

On the cusp of the studio’s merger with Paramount, Warner Bros.’ “Digger” flopped in its opening weekend, handing Tom Cruise one of the worst debuts...

Air Force removes all bombers from British base and redeploys them to the U.S. after a planned terror attack linked to Iran was foiled thumbnail
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Air Force removes all bombers from British base and redeploys them to the U.S. after a planned terror attack linked to Iran was foiled

The U.S. Air Force has brought home its bombers stationed at a U.S.-run military air base in England used to strike Iran following an investigation...