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#Techcrunch - #GlobalX, airline used for #Trump #deportations, gets hacked: Report On Monday, 404 Media first reported news of the breach, based on a defacement message on the airline’s official website and stolen data that the hackers shared with the news website. techcrunch.com/2025/05/05/g...

Intel stock surges as chipmaker reportedly plans to cut 20% of workforce #Intel — the only US chip manufacturer capable of producing leading-edge semiconductors at scale — has struggled over the past several years to keep up in an increasingly AI-dominated market. finance.yahoo.com/news/intel-s...

#Techcrunch - Tesla profits drop 71% on weak sales and anti-Elon Musk sentiment At this time last year, #Tesla was grappling with some gloomy numbers. In case you forgot, the company’s profits fell 55% to $1.13 billion in the first quarter of 2024 from the same period in 2023. tinyurl.com/5xwr2jmt

#IBDinvestors | Federal Judge Rules Against #Google In Advertising Antitrust Case The Department of Justice had claimed Google's dominance of the digital ad market has damaged advertisers and content creators. Some analysts call it the "DoubleClick trial." www.investors.com/news/technol...

#BBC | Nigerians fear savings lost as investment app #CBEX freezes them out The company had promised that investors would double their money every month. #Nigeria is currently facing straitened economic times and many are desperate to find a way to boost their income. www.bbc.com/news/article...

#Reuters | Selloff resumes on Wall Street as markets weigh tariff risks #WallStreet nosedives after Wednesday rally on tariff reversal Stocks surged in Asia & Europe Thursday EU pauses countermeasures against US #tariffs Wall Street bosses fear #anti-American backlash www.reuters.com/world/trump-...

#APnews | #Dow drops 1,100 as US stock market leads a worldwide sell-off following Trump’s #tariff announcement Little was spared as fear flared globally about the potentially toxic mix of higher #inflation and weakening economic growth that tariffs can create. apnews.com/article/stoc...

Elon Musk’s Family History in South Africa Reveals Ties to #Apartheid & #Neo-Nazi Movements How Musk’s upbringing shaped his worldview-as well as that of his South African-raised colleague #PeterThiel, a right-wing billionaire who cofounded #PayPal alongside Musk www.democracynow.org/2025/3/27/el...

#DWnews - #Boxing legend #GeorgeForeman dies aged 76 George Foreman, one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time, has died at the age of 76. Foreman won an #Olympic gold medal at just 19-years-old before going on to become a two-time world #heavyweight #champion. www.dw.com/en/boxing-le...

#BBC - Almost 70,000 South Africans interested in US asylum Some white South Africans say they are discriminated against.. Simultaneously, South Africa's white minority possess the vast majority of privately held land and wealth in the country www.bbc.com/news/article...

#AP | #Finland is again ranked the happiest country in the world. The US falls to its lowest-ever position Country rankings were based on answers people give when asked to rate their own lives. The study was done in partnership with the analytics firm #Gallup and the U.N. apnews.com/article/worl...

#AP - #NAACP lists companies that dump DEI in its tactical spending guide for Black Americans -encourages consumers to “buy-in” on companies that back their values. People of all backgrounds are encouraged to use the Black Consumer Advisory. ## naacp.org/campaigns/bl... ## apnews.com/article/blac...

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#reuters - What is #DeepSeek and why is it disrupting the #AI sector? DeepSeek's launch of its latest AI models,••are on a par or better than industry-leading models in the United States at a fraction of the cost, is threatening to upset the #technology world order. www.reuters.com/technology/a...

The recent decision by the #Trump administration to terminate all memberships of advisory committees within the Department of Homeland Security #DHS has significant implications for Company Executives open.substack.com/pub/thisdaya...

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#reuters | #UnitedHealth executive killed in #Manhattan in targeted attack In May, a firefighters pension fund in Hollywood, Florida, sued the company and three executives, including #Thompson, accusing them of selling a combined $120 million in company shares- - www.reuters.com/world/us/uni...

#bbcnews - #Niger junta takes control of #French uranium mine The country accounts for about 5% of global #uranium output, making it one of the world's top 10 producers of a vital raw material in the generation of #nuclear power. www.bbc.com/news/article...

#reuters - Commodities trading giant #Cargill plans to cut around 8,000 jobs #Minnesota-based Cargill has more than 160,000 employees, which implies that a 5% cut in staff would hit about 8,000 jobs. www.reuters.com/markets/comm...

#Poll - When will #Bitcoin hit $100k? 1- Before January- 2025 2- Before December- 2024 ##### Context: Bitcoin to top $100,000 before year-end, according to bettors on Kalshi www.cnbc.com/amp/2024/11/...

#Zambian #Copper Mines Desperate for Power Find an Unlikely Savior #Eskom’s transmission unit has a deal to supply 250 megawatts of power to Zambia, and has been doing so since August, the utility said in reply to questions this week. norvanreports.com/zambian-copp...

China’s Grip on Rare Earths Undercuts Projects From US to Japan “China’s influence over the global rare earths market is pervasive,” Iluka-CEO Tom O’Leary said in May. -It is this monopolistic production, combined with interference in pricing, that is resulting in market failure tinyurl.com/y8429tm7

@reuters - Warren Buffett's #BerkshireHathaway tops $1 trillion market value Berkshire joined six other companies, mainly from the technology sector, above $1 trillion: Apple-Nvidia-Microsoft-Google parent Alphabet-Amazon.com and Facebook www.reuters.com/markets/us/w...

@cnn.com - Global #stockmarkets plunge #Japanese stocks suffered their biggest ever daily loss Monday as fears about a US economic #slowdown sent shock waves through global markets. www.cnn.com/business/liv...

@pluralistic.net - Boeing's deliberately defective fleet of flying sky-wreckage (01 May 2024) #Boeing CEO #DavidCalhoun likely successor is #PatrickShanahan CEO of #Spirit Aerospace, who made the door-plug that fell out of the #AlaskaAirlines #737Max. pluralistic.net/2024/05/01/b...

@thehill | Senate passes #Ukraine, #Israel funding after months-long stalemate And it includes language to force the #Chinese owner of #TikTok to divest from the popular app, which is used by more than 140 million #Americans, or otherwise face a ban within the US. thehill.com/homenews/461...

@npr.org - U.S. bans #noncompete #agreements for nearly all jobs The ban, which will take effect later this year carves out an exception for existing noncompetes that companies have given their senior #executives, on the grounds that these are more likely to have been negotiated tinyurl.com/4cjf6ujd

@npr.org | #Israel shoots down missiles and drones after Iran launches unprecedented attack #Tehran warned #Washington that any backing of Israeli retaliation would result in U.S. bases being targeted. www.npr.org/2024/04/13/1...

@AJEnglish | #France, #India, #Russia, #UK issue travel warnings over Israel-Iran tensions Countries including France, India, Russia, #Poland and the United Kingdom have warned their citizens against travelling to #Israel, the occupied #Palestinian territories www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/...

@bbcnews | #Zambia uncovers 'sophisticated' #Chinese #cybercrime syndicate Two firearms and about 78 rounds of ammunition were confiscated and two vehicles, belonging to a Chinese national linked to the business, have been impounded. www.bbc.com/news/world-a...

@axios - #Arizona #Republicans block attempt to repeal #abortionban #GOP lawmakers blocked a legislative attempt to repeal the state's ban on nearly all abortions, one day after the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that it's the law of the land. www.axios.com/2024/04/10/a...

@AJEnglish | #Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down as part of leadership shake-up #Calhoun has been under pressure since a near-catastrophic incident in January when a panel on a #737MAX9 #AlaskaAirlines jet blew out 5,000 metres (16,000ft) above the ground. www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/...

@Nairametrics | NSA confirms escape of #Binance executive from custody using smuggled passport Recall that #Nigeria- - has been investigating #moneylaundering and #terrorism financing transactions perpetrated on the Binance currency exchange platform. nairametrics.com/2024/03/25/n...

@cpr.org | #Colorado Supreme Court disqualifies #Trump from ballot The Justices’ 4-3 ruling concludes that Trump engaged in an #insurrection with his words and actions around the January 6th attack on the U.S. #Capitol and - -cannot hold the nation’s highest office again. www.cpr.org/2023/12/19/c...