The Iran war is bringing a new wave of pressure onto prediction markets

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Sen. Chris Murphy is planning to introduce a bill to ban prediction market trading on government actions.

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Panama City wants Elon Musk's Boring Company to build a tunnel beneath its famous canal

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A Tesla drives through a Boring Company tunnel.

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Nintendo is suing the US government over Trump's tariffs

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Nintendo of America is suing the US government, including the Department of Treasury, Department of Homeland Security and US Customs and Border Protection, over its tariff policy, Aftermath reports. The video game giant already raised prices on the Nintendo Switch in August 2025 i

Ukrainian troops say their hard-won lessons on Iranian Shaheds apply far beyond their war at home

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Ukraine has developed new ways to take down Shahed-style drones. Now the US is facing Shaheds in the Middle East.

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Sam Altman is stuck playing defense. It all started a week ago.

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Sam Altman looks ahead during congressional testimony
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

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X is reinventing its Creator Subscriptions. Heres what to know.

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Elon Musk's X is reinventing its Creator Subscriptions, dubbing the new offering — wait for it — Creator Subscriptions 2.0.

A key Paramount ally makes the case for using Middle East money to buy Warner Bros.: 'The world is changing.'

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Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia (middle) sits next to Elon Musk (right) and U.S. Treasury secretary Scott Bessent (left) at a U.S.-Saudi business conference in Washington, DC., November 2025.
In the second Trump administration, American businesses and government officials have been eager to do deals in the Middle East. Paramount's deal to acquire Warner Bros.

Bill Gates’ TerraPower Finally Has a Permit for a Nuclear Reactor, but No Reliable Way to Fuel It

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Commercial quantities of the required fuel are currently only available from one vendor: the Russian state.

Seth Meyers calls out Trump and Republicans clashing over the word war

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The use of the word "war" to describe the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran, and Iran's retaliation, has President Donald Trump and his administration

Midlife isn't a crisis anymore. It's a career rebrand.

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