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Jun 12 2026BUSINESS

A fresh face takes the finance lead as AI chips heat up

A big shift is happening in chipmaking circles. Marvell, a company that builds the invisible brains inside data centers, just named Adobe’s finance chief Dan Durn as its new money manager starting mid-June. The outgoing finance boss, Meintjes, isn’t leaving right away; he’ll stick around in a guidin

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Jun 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

How Bad Data Kills AI Projects—and Why Startups Are Racing to Fix It

Many companies rush into AI without realizing their biggest challenge isn’t the technology itself—it’s the messy data behind it. Studies show over a third of AI experiments flop because the data feeding them is messy, outdated, or scattered across forgotten spreadsheets and broken pipelines. The pro

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Jun 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

DXC Teams Up With AI to Boost Big Businesses

Tech giant DXC is betting big on artificial intelligence, teaming up with AI specialist Anthropic to upgrade how industries like banking and insurance handle their daily work. Instead of just offering generic AI tools, the company plans to train thousands of its engineers to build specialized AI sol

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Jun 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Big Tech Bet: A $41 Billion AI Lab for Real-World Building

Five years after handing over Amazon’s CEO title, Jeff Bezos is betting again. This time not on another online store or streaming service, but on teaching robots how to design jet engines, smartphones, and skyscrapers faster than human teams can today. His new company, Prometheus, just pocketed $12

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Jun 12 2026BUSINESS

Ride-hailing giants lock horns with New York over driver rules

Two major ride-hailing platforms are using the courts to challenge a fresh set of local rules in New York City. The new law, scheduled to start at the end of July, would make it harder for companies to remove drivers from their apps unless they can prove a clear financial need or misconduct. That fo

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Jun 12 2026CRIME

Court rules Saudi spy case took wrong turn in trial location

A man once trusted to shape Twitter's voice in the Middle East found himself in the middle of a legal storm after allegedly sharing secrets with a foreign government. Ahmad Abouammo, who worked at Twitter between 2013 and 2015, faced accusations of leaking private information about two Saudi critics

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Jun 12 2026POLITICS

Midterm elections set to break spending records

Next year's U. S. midterm elections are expected to cost $11. 6 billion in political ads, crushing previous records. This surge mostly comes from tight Senate races where small margins could flip control of Congress. Ohio, Texas, and Maine are leading the spending race, with Ohio alone reaching $749

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Jun 12 2026POLITICS

Lebanon’s tough choices: Balancing talks with Israel and Iran’s strings

Lebanon faces a tough balancing act. It must negotiate an end to its border war with Israel while also dealing with Iran pushing its own agenda. Iran sees Lebanon as its last stronghold in the region. This is a big deal because Syria, another key ally, lost its grip on power in 2024. Lebanon is now

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Jun 12 2026SPORTS

Big Events Need Big Fans. This World Cup is struggling to fill the seats.

A major soccer tournament was supposed to bring a surge of visitors to America, but so far, hotels and airlines are still waiting. Fewer fans than expected have booked flights or rooms, even as match day approaches. Prices for tickets and travel have jumped, making it hard for regular fans to afford

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Jun 12 2026FINANCE

Oracle’s big spending plans worry investors

Oracle recently saw its stock price drop sharply after announcing plans to borrow and sell shares worth around $40 billion. The goal is to fund massive investments in artificial intelligence and new data centers. While the company’s latest earnings report looked strong—beating revenue and profit for

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