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Palmer Luckey and Mark Zuckerberg ended their bitter feud to bolster Silicon Valley’s new love affair with the military market thumbnail
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Palmer Luckey and Mark Zuckerberg ended their bitter feud to bolster Silicon Valley’s new love affair with the military market

Meta is working with Palmer Luckey again after firing him eight years ago. It’s not the duo you might have imagined. On Thursday,...

AI deepfakes pose ‘significant’ risk to ‘identity systems upon which our entire economy relies,’ warns fintech CEO thumbnail
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AI deepfakes pose ‘significant’ risk to ‘identity systems upon which our entire economy relies,’ warns fintech CEO

Scammers can now use AI tools to generate multiple live video fakes of real people—and request money transfers. With one new AI capability...

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Bessent says U.S.&China talks ‘stalled,’ pushes for Trump&Xi call

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said a call between Trump and his counterpart Xi Jinping may be needed for a deal. U.S. Treasury...

There’s a ‘buyer’s strike’ on U.S. assets as foreign investors can’t stomach huge deficits anymore, analyst warns thumbnail
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There’s a ‘buyer’s strike’ on U.S. assets as foreign investors can’t stomach huge deficits anymore, analyst warns

“At the core of the problem is that foreign investors are simply no longer willing to finance US twin deficits at current level...

King Dollar won’t just give up its crown. Rivals have to take it away—but they’re not ready, currency expert says thumbnail
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King Dollar won’t just give up its crown. Rivals have to take it away—but they’re not ready, currency expert says

“Unless that changes, the dollar will remain on a much longer leash than any currency should rightfully have.” Predictions that the dollar’s dominance...

Trump tells West Point graduates ‘we do not need an officer corps of careerists and yes men’ thumbnail
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Trump tells West Point graduates ‘we do not need an officer corps of careerists and yes men’

President Donald Trump used the first service academy commencement address of his second term Saturday to laud graduating West Point cadets for their accomplishments and...

Musk vows to be ‘super focused’ on companies amid X outages thumbnail
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Musk vows to be ‘super focused’ on companies amid X outages

“Back to spending 24/7 at work and sleeping in conference/server/factory rooms,” Musk wrote in a post on X on Saturday. Billionaire Elon Musk said he...

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Junkiest junk is offering a warning sign for debt

The lowest rung of junk bonds are flashing warnings that the economy could face slower growth and higher inflation, as well as the...

Vanishing immigration is the ‘real story’ for the economy and a bigger supply shock than tariffs, analyst says thumbnail
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Vanishing immigration is the ‘real story’ for the economy and a bigger supply shock than tariffs, analyst says

A workforce that is growing more slowly doesn’t need as much hiring to absorb the additional labor supply. Protests over ICE raids in...

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Trump’s new travel ban set to take effect amid escalating tension over immigration enforcement

Travelers with previously issued visas should still be able to enter the U.S. even after the ban takes effect. President Donald Trump’s new ban...