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SpaceX Starbase Is Getting a Few Monuments Dedicated to Elon Musk
Fans and critics of Elon Musk have shared plans to erect a monument dedicated to the CEO…
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Powerball winner takes $1 billion prize; 2 Michigan tickets worth $50K
Grand prize winning ticket sold in Illinois, officials said.
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Powerball player in Illinois wins $1 billion jackpot
It's the largest Powerball jackpot so far this year.
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Illinois Powerball ticket wins $1.04 billion jackpot
A Powerball ticket sold in Illinois matched all six winning numbers to claim the $1.04…
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Anthropic in talks to acquire Israeli AI startup Decart for $6 billion
The reported deal would be the largest acquisition in Anthropic's history and follows…
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Bill Gates' Daughter Knew For Months That Her App Claimed Sales It Didn't Drive, Report Claims
"whatever we can do to keep these cookies dropping will be amazing thank you," Gates'…
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Powerball jackpot rises to $1B after Monday night's drawing ends without a big winner
The Powerball jackpot has risen to $1 billion after Monday night's winning numbers ended…
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CBO: US Treasury spends $3 billion daily on national debt interest
The CBO reported that net interest on public debt totaled $963 billion between October…
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Powerball jackpot nears $1 billion after no one won $905 million grand prize
There were no winning tickets sold for Monday night's $905 million Powerball jackpot, so…
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No big winner in Saturday night’s Powerball, jackpot climbs to estimated $905 million
The Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $905 million after nobody took the grand…
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U.S. Postal Service reports $2.5 billion quarterly loss
The U.S. Postal Service reported a $2.5 billion net loss for the fiscal third quarter,…
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US Declared An Energy Emergency, Then Paid $4 Billion For Less Energy
Trump's administration paid energy firms nearly $4 billion to cancel offshore wind…
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Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel spends cash on buybacks
Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO Greg Abel has invested $10 billion in Google’s parent company…
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In AI-obsessed Silicon Valley, live commerce platform Whatnot just notched a new funding round valuing it at $20 billion
The $545 million Series G nearly doubles Whatnot's valuation—a rare consumer-marketplace…
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Doge overstated claims to have saved Americans $110bn, watchdog finds
A review of the body formerly charged with reducing government spending has found several…
Business
Trump administration is ending more wind power projects by buying leases
An offshore wind company says it's reached a $1.2 billion settlement with the Trump…
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Trump FCC kills TV ownership cap, claiming authority over limit set by Congress
Change will let "Trump-aligned billionaires" buy more stations, advocacy group says.
Business
Trump administration pays out milestone $100 billion in tariff refunds
That’s more than half of the $166 billion owed to thousands of American businesses who…
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How to Lose $35 Billion
Almost overnight, Leopold Aschenbrenner went from lauded wunderkind to Wall Street…
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Careful what you bid for: The Ellisons' Paramount/WBD deal is slipping toward a costly legal and financial cliff
With free cash flow at just $96 million, the $110 billion Warner Bros. bid faces a ticking…
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Gavin Newsom Reportedly Concerned About Paramount, WB Merger State Suit
Gavin Newsom is concerned about the antitrust lawsuits filed by 12 state attorneys general…
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A Private Surveillance Network Built on Tow Trucks Has Scanned 9 Billion License Plates. California Courts Just Said That's Fine
Somewhere in California right now, a tow truck is rolling down a residential street, and a…
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Billionaires' plan for CT 'island' hits opposition. And support
Opposition builds to redevelopment on Norwalk’s Manresa Island
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Alphabet Just Gave Investors 514 Billion Reasons to Load Up on Shares
Alphabet's cloud computing business is booming.