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America’s productivity boom started before AI, and a Stanford economist who decoded the Great Resignation says working from home is the reason why thumbnail
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America’s productivity boom started before AI, and a Stanford economist who decoded the Great Resignation says working from home is the reason why

The American worker is on a productivity tear and it may have more to do with a surge in working from home than...

Startups are installing tiny data centers in people’s homes to reduce strain on the beleaguered electrical grid thumbnail
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Startups are installing tiny data centers in people’s homes to reduce strain on the beleaguered electrical grid

Amidst the anxiety and disdain for data center growth, startups see an opportunity by designing mini data centers to install in homes that...

SpaceX said to plan public IPO filing as soon as Wednesday thumbnail
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SpaceX said to plan public IPO filing as soon as Wednesday

SpaceX is seeking to file publicly for its long-awaited IPO as soon as Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter. Elon Musk’s...

Berkshire triples Alphabet stake and buys Delta stock while dumping Amazon in Greg Abel’s first quarter as CEO thumbnail
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Berkshire triples Alphabet stake and buys Delta stock while dumping Amazon in Greg Abel’s first quarter as CEO

Berkshire Hathaway more than tripled the size of its investment in Google’s parent company and bought over $2.6 billion worth of Delta Airlines...

How Trump’s ‘unusual’ brokerage account traded around his own market-moving decisions—selling hyperscalers and buying energy stocks during the war thumbnail
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How Trump’s ‘unusual’ brokerage account traded around his own market-moving decisions—selling hyperscalers and buying energy stocks during the war

Everyone who follows tech remembers the “Something Big is Happening in AI” essay–and President Trump’s brokerage may have read it too.  On Feb....

Trump quickly blasts Iran’s response to U.S. ceasefire proposal as ‘totally unacceptable’ after warning Tehran ‘will be laughing no longer’ thumbnail
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Trump quickly blasts Iran’s response to U.S. ceasefire proposal as ‘totally unacceptable’ after warning Tehran ‘will be laughing no longer’

Iran sent its response to the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal via Pakistani mediators and wants negotiations to focus on permanently ending the war, but...

Mexican cartel armed with explosives launched from drones attacks rural communities, forcing 800-1,000 families to flee thumbnail
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Mexican cartel armed with explosives launched from drones attacks rural communities, forcing 800-1,000 families to flee

Between 800 and 1,000 families have been forced to flee their homes in the mountains of central Mexico as a criminal mafia has...

The Strait of Hormuz crisis shows energy security is now a boardroom issue thumbnail
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The Strait of Hormuz crisis shows energy security is now a boardroom issue

For many corporate leaders, energy risk means just higher fuel and electricity bills. Spiking oil prices mean tighter margins and more cost-cutting. Energy...

Mah Sing sees natural ‘spillovers’ from Malaysia’s strong growth, as the conglomerate bets on premium residences and data centers thumbnail
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Mah Sing sees natural ‘spillovers’ from Malaysia’s strong growth, as the conglomerate bets on premium residences and data centers

A Malaysian property developer founded six decades ago as a plastics trader is repositioning itself for the artificial intelligence era, leveraging land banks...

Markets sell off as U.S.-Iran ceasefire plans go nowhere, leaving Trump with military options to reopen the Strait of Hormuz thumbnail
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Markets sell off as U.S.-Iran ceasefire plans go nowhere, leaving Trump with military options to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Hopes for a peace deal with Iran waned on Sunday, raising the risk that the global energy crisis will drag on and leaving...