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Tanzania, Burundi sign $2.15bn railway construction deal with Chinese firms
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Trump signs Laken Riley Act, marking first legislative win of second term
President Trump on Wednesday signed the Laken Riley Act into law, marking his first legislative victory since he returned to the White House after he campaigned on immigration and the border during ...The Hill - 2d -
Brittney Griner agrees to 1-year deal with Dream after 11 seasons with Mercury: Source
Brittney Griner entered the offseason as the second-longest tenured player with one team in the WNBA, having spent her entire career with the Phoenix Mercury since being drafted in 2013. Now, for ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Appeals court wrestles with Pentagon's bid to rescind 9/11 plea deals
Judges heard nearly four hours of arguments over whether former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had the authority to unwind plea deals reached with three men accused of planning the Sept. 11, 2001, ...CBS News - 3d -
David Moyes marks 700th PL game with 1-0 win
Everton manager David Moyes celebrated his 700th game in the Premier League with a gritty 1-0 win at Brighton and Hove Albion, but has been left to sweat over the fitness of two key players in ...ESPN - 5d -
No. 1 Auburn slips past No. 6 Tennessee 53-51 and extends its winning streak to 11 games
Miles Kelly hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 30 seconds remaining and Johni Broome had 16 points and 13 rebounds in his return to the lineup as No. 1 Auburn extended its winning streak to 11 games ...ABC News - 5d -
$60 billion in one year: Mark Zuckerberg touts Meta's AI investments
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Friday that the company plans to build a massive data center in Louisiana to power its newest AI model, Llama 4, which is set to launch this year.NBC News - Jan. 24 -
Millennium Bridge to undergo £3.5m refurbishment
A contractor is wanted to resurface the 25-year-old bridge's deck and repaint the steelwork.BBC News - Jan. 23 -
Stripe cuts 300 jobs in product, engineering and operations
Stripe has cut 300 jobs, or about 3.5% of its workforce, CNBC confirmed.CNBC - Jan. 21 -
With Trump digital coins, billions of dollars — and crypto's credibility — are at stake
The creation of billions of dollars of digital wealth for the Trump Organization started with a social media post Friday.NBC News - Jan. 21 -
Bacon heavyweight Smithfield Foods to tip IPO scales at $11 billion with an eye on amassing market share
China-owned bacon maker sets IPO terms at $24 to $27 with 397.47 million shares outstanding.MarketWatch - Jan. 21 -
Trump's crypto-frenzied inauguration weekend makes first family billions of dollars richer
Donald Trump launched a meme coin Friday night, while many of his backers were partying at the Crypto Ball in Washington, D.C.CNBC - Jan. 20 -
Best finish since 2022 PGA win propels Justin Thomas into this exclusive, 11-man club
Thomas passed the $60 million mark in career earnings on the Sunday, the 11th PGA Tour player to ever do so.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 20 -
SpaceX's moon launch marks another win for private space companies
While SpaceX is not the sole new launch company, it has set the pace for reducing the cost and increasing the reliability of space launches.The Hill - Jan. 19 -
Shaun Murphy hits superb 147 in Masters semi-final win over Mark Allen
Former world champion makes maximum at Ally Pally Break is sixth 147 in history of Masters tournament Shaun Murphy crafted a magnificent 147 break as he came from behind to win his Masters ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
Ball and Bridges lead Hornets to wild 125-123 win over Bulls
LaMelo Ball scored 26 points, Miles Bridges had 21 and the Charlotte Hornets held on for a wild 125-123 win over the Chicago BullsABC News - Jan. 18 -
Crypto firm Digital Currency Group to pay SEC $38.5 million for misleading investors
Digital Currency Group, the crypto firm founded by Barry Silbert, is paying the SEC $38.5 million for misleading investors.CNBC - Jan. 17 -
College basketball power rankings: Duke soars on strength of 11-game winning streak; Houston makes big jump
The Blue Devils climb to No. 3 in this week's power rankingsCBS Sports - Jan. 17 -
Renée Slegers is named permanent Arsenal head coach after 10 wins from 11
35-year-old had been in temporary charge since October Gunners are unbeaten since Jonas Eidevall left club Arsenal have named the interim head coach Renée Slegers as the permanent successor to ...The Guardian - Jan. 17 -
Canada Approves Bunge's $8.2 Billion Deal for Viterra
Canada has approved Bunge’s $8.2 billion deal for Glencore-backed Viterra, as the companies agreed to concessions to address previous antitrust concerns.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 14 -
Imec spins out Vertical Compute memory chip firm in $20.5M deal
Europe's Imec.xpand is spinning out memory chip firm Vertical Compute in a seed investment round worth $20.5 million.VentureBeat - Jan. 14 -
EU Competition Regulator Conditionally Clears Synopsys' $35 Billion Ansys Deal
The commission said that the companies’ offer to sell two business units to a rival fully addresses its concerns.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 10 -
Constellation’s stock soared on AI hopes. Now the energy company is using those gains to buy Calpine in $16 billion deal.
Constellation Energy Corp., an electricity provider whose stock has doubled over the last year on hopes it will help meet the voracious energy demand created by artificial-intelligence ...MarketWatch - Jan. 10 -
Appeals court temporarily blocks 9/11 plea deals
An appeals court on Thursday temporarily blocked a plea deal for three accused 9/11 plotters in a win for the Justice Department and Pentagon, which had requested this week that the court block the ...The Hill - Jan. 10 -
Chicago Bears expected to interview Matt Campbell: Iowa State coach led team to 11 wins in 2024, per reports
Campbell has drawn NFL interest in the past, including from the Detroit Lions in 2021CBS Sports - Jan. 9 -
Shutterstock and Getty Merge to Meet AI Challenge in $3.7 Billion Deal
The two big players in the licensed visual content will pair up to counter threats from artificial intelligence tools like Midjourney.Inc. - Jan. 8 -
Pentagon asks court to block 9/11 plea deals
The Justice Department, on behalf of the Pentagon, on Tuesday asked an appeals court to block an effort to enforce plea deals reached with four accused conspirators of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist ...The Hill - Jan. 8 -
Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk, after trial disappointment, expands AI deal in potential $4.6 billion pact
At least four analysts weighed in on the prospects for Europe’s second-largest company, Novo Nordisk, after the Danish drugmaker reported disappointing results for its next-generation weight-loss ...MarketWatch - Jan. 8 -
Trump Blurs Lines in $20 Billion Data Center Announcement and Other Deals
Even before the start of the new administration, there has been repeated blurring of lines between the federal government efforts and Trump family businesses.The New York Times - Jan. 7 -
Getty Images, Shutterstock to Combine in $3.7 Billion Deal
Getty shareholders will own about 54.7% of the combined company, which will retain the Getty name. Shares of both companies surged on the news.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 7 -
U.S. Steel CEO appeals to Trump after Biden blocks deal with Japanese firm
President-elect Trump has also opposed Nippon Steel's $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel, which President Biden blocked last week.NBC News - Jan. 7 -
dLocal, Latin America's answer to Stripe, wins UK license in global expansion push
Latin American payments firm dLocal has secured a U.K. payment institution license, adding to its growing portfolio of licenses as it furthers global expansion.CNBC - Jan. 7 -
Getty’s stock soars 42% after image company agrees to merge with Shutterstock in $3.7 billion deal
The deal is expected to generate annual cost synergies of $150 million to $200 million by year three and to boost earnings and cash flow by year two.MarketWatch - Jan. 7 -
Global VC investments rose 5.4% to $368.5B in 2024, but deals fell 17% | NVCA/Pitchbook
Global venture capital investments rose to $368.5 billion in 2024, up 5.4% from $349.4 billion a year earlier, the NVCA/Pitchbook said.VentureBeat - Jan. 7 -
U.S. Steel, Nippon Steel Challenge Biden's Move to Kill $14.1 Billion Deal
The companies accuse the president, head of steelworkers union and Cleveland-Cliffs CEO of teaming up to block the transaction.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 6 -
Stryker to Acquire Inari Medical in Deal Valued at $4.9 Billion
Inari makes mechanical thrombectomy solutions designed to treat peripheral vascular diseases. Stryker said the deal would be complementary to its neurovascular business.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 6 -
12:30 Report — Congress meets to certify Trump's win, mark Jan. 6 anniversary
{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Monday, Jan. 6. Washington, D.C., looks absolutely magical this morning. Too bad the snowstorm happens to be on a constitutionally mandated workday on Capitol Hill. 😅 ...The Hill - Jan. 6 -
McCollum's 50 points helps the Pelicans snap an 11-game skid with a 132-120 win over the Wizards
CJ McCollum highlighted a career high-tying 50 points with 10 3-pointers in a game, and the New Orleans Pelicans snapped an 11-game losing streak with a 132-120 victory over the Washington WizardsABC News - Jan. 3 -
Constellation Inks $1 Billion Nuclear Power Deal
Under the contracts, Constellation will deliver electricity to more than 13 federal agencies.Inc. - Jan. 2
