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Qatar Offers Boeing 747-8 to Trump Amid Ethical Concerns

Qatar has officially offered a Boeing 747-8, valued at $400 million, to President Donald Trump, raising significant ethical questions about the implications of accepting such a gift from a foreign…

Honda Pauses EV Strategy to Focus on Boosting Hybrid Sales

Honda announced on Tuesday that it will scale back its ambitious electric vehicle (EV) targets, citing slower-than-expected sales in the U.S. market. The Japanese automaker revealed that it would no…

Sesame Street Moves to Netflix Following Funding Cut by Trump

In what can only be regarded as a groundbreaking move for children’s programming, Netflix has reached an agreement to start streaming the legendary series Sesame Street. Starting this fall, the…

Google Signs Another Major Solar Power Deal to Power Its Data Centers

Google has announced a significant investment in renewable energy, pledging $20 billion in collaboration with Intersect Power and TPG Rise Climate. This investment allows for the establishment of the first…

US Lawmakers Raise Concerns Over Apple Alibaba Deal

Apple has been in the spotlight recently. Apple’s interest in the partnership suggests the Chinese e-commerce company’s AI technology would soon power new features on Apple’s iPhones sold in China.…

Tesla Cybertruck Falls Behind in EV Truck Sales

As anyone in the T.C. auto industry will be quick to tell you, the automotive landscape is changing rapidly. By Q1 2025, Ford F-150 Lightning sales have greatly outpaced Tesla…

Nvidia Confirms It Won’t Send GPU Designs to China Amid New Shanghai Operation Reports

Like every other company, Nvidia is operating in a tough climate. The Trump administration has signaled its intention to remake the current regime governing technology exports to China. These new,…

Roblox Introduces Feature Allowing Creators to Sell Physical Products Within Their Experiences

Roblox announced Thursday that creators can now sell physical merchandise directly within their games and experiences on the platform, thanks to the launch of new Commerce APIs. This new feature…

Jaguar Rules Out Plans to Build Cars in the US

Donald Trump just declared a 10% tariff on all goods coming from the UK to the US. This approval has raised a huge outcry not only from the environmental sector,…

Walmart Warns Higher Prices May Come This Month Due to Tariffs

Walmart Inc. had a tough time defining specific revenue and earnings guidance for the next quarter ahead. This uncertainty reared its head during their last public report to investors. Chief…

SpaceX Reignites Dispute with EchoStar Over 2GHz Spectrum for Cellular Starlink

SpaceX, meanwhile, has resumed its campaign to gain access to the 2GHz band. EchoStar is only allowed to use this spectrum for mobile satellite services. The company has recently filed…

SpaceX Slashes Price of Starlink Mini Dish to $299 in the US, Limited-Time Offer

If you’ve been eyeing the Starlink Mini dish, now is a great time to purchase. SpaceX is offering a 50% discount, dropping the price to $299. Typically priced at $599,…

UK Responds to Claims US Tariff Deal Hurts China

The UK government has rejected claims that the tariff agreement it reached with the US last week could negatively affect China. The government stated that there was “no such thing…

Microsoft Announces Layoffs Affecting 3 Percent of Workforce

Microsoft has confirmed that it will be laying off three percent of its workforce, following a report from CNBC on Tuesday. With about 228,000 employees as of June 2024, this…

Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC accused of failing to pay swing state petition signers in new lawsuit

Elon Musk’s America PAC is now under legal challenge. It now faces a proposed national class action lawsuit against it filed in a federal court in the program’s home state,…

Trump says he opposes Apple’s India manufacturing plans: ‘I had an issue with Tim Cook’

President Donald Trump recently expressed his concerns regarding Apple Inc.’s manufacturing strategy, specifically its plans to build products in India. While advocating for improved trade relations between the United States…

Perplexity AI Nears Deal to Raise $500 Million at $14 Billion Valuation

Perplexity AI is reportedly in late-stage talks to raise $500 million at a $14 billion valuation, a source familiar with the situation confirmed to CNBC on Monday. According to the…

Robinhood Expands in Canada with Acquisition of WonderFi

On Tuesday, Robinhood announced it is acquiring WonderFi, a Canadian leader in the cryptocurrency space, for CA$250 million (approximately $178.56 million) in an all-cash transaction. This move marks Robinhood’s strategic…

Nissan Announces Further Job Cuts and Factory Reductions as Part of Cost-Saving Strategy

Nissan, Japan’s third-largest automaker, just announced that they’ll be cutting even more jobs. Nearly all of them plan to shrink their manufacturing footprint as part of overall companywide cost-saving measures.…

Federal Investigators Focus on Tesla’s Robotaxi Plans

Federal safety investigators have sent Tesla a detailed list of questions about its upcoming robotaxi service, focusing on how the company’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software performs in low-visibility conditions. The…