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Is Patagonia the new data center hub? + Harley-Davidson's role in the trade war
Technology firms are targeting Argentina's Patagonia region for mega AI data centers to leverage its cold climate, shale gas, and
topicWill Mark Walter Have to Sell the Los Angeles Dodgers?
Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter remains in control of the team while facing a class-action lawsuit and federal scrutiny. The
topicParamount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Clears FCC Foreign Ownership Review
Paramount settled an antitrust lawsuit with 12 state attorneys general to clear the way for its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discov
topicStock Market on Sept. 17, 2026: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq end higher as tech rallies; Treasury yields ease as stocks recover from Fed-sparked selloff
The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq closed higher on September 17, 2026, bouncing back from a decline caused by a Federal Reserve rate hi
topicStock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq close down on AI fears and rising oil, but off lows as 10-year yield drops after hitting 5%
The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq ended Wednesday lower as oil price increases and AI safety warnings from lab CEOs, including Anthropi
topicUS energy producer to unveil Venezuela investment, energy secretary says
TotalEnergies SE signed an energy cooperation memorandum in Caracas to resume operations in Venezuela's oil and gas sector. Acting
topicThe AI regulation smackdown isn’t over
Artificial intelligence executives are arguing that the industry can self-regulate, contrasting with calls from advocacy groups an
topicElon Musk’s latest Boring Company pitch involves a Hyperloop between Austin and San Antonio
Elon Musk announced that The Boring Company is planning a Hyperloop tunnel to link Austin and San Antonio. The project aims to byp
Defender Media: Ukraine's battle-tested drone makers reach no top slot in Pentagon's $1.1 billion Drone Dominance program, but some Ukrainian technology wins anyway
The Pentagon's $1.1 billion Drone Dominance program has awarded key contracts to several defense firms, though Ukrainian drone man
topicJoby Aviation Completed A Fully Autonomous Flight From California To North Carolina
Joby Aviation has completed the first fully autonomous flight across the United States. The aircraft traveled from the San Francis
topicForget the AI Slowdown—the Vulnerability Explosion Is Already Happening
Artificial intelligence is accelerating a vulnerability explosion, transforming AI models into what Cohere's CEO calls the most po
topic‘An out-of-touch Silicon Valley radical’: meet Trump’s AI whisperer pushing for limited regulation
Trump adviser and former AI czar David Sacks is advocating for minimal regulation of artificial intelligence, dismissing fears of
topicAI, data center alarms dominate Congressional Black Caucus week in Washington
The Congressional Black Caucus is focusing on artificial intelligence and data center impacts during its week of activities in Was
topicQatarEnergy says Hormuz crisis may delay some expansion projects
QatarEnergy warns that the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz may delay expansion projects, including new LNG trains. While the Energy
topicTrump’s economist takes lying to an Olympian level on Fox News
Kevin Hassett, Director of Trump's Economic Council, appeared on Fox News to defend the economy and challenge the network's pollin
topicAmerican Airlines CEO sends strong warning about airfare prices
American, United, and Southwest Airlines are reducing flight schedules and cutting marginal routes due to a spike in jet fuel pric
topicCalifornia flight attendants erupt as ‘illegal’ new FAA plan announced
Flight attendants and 18 states are opposing a Federal Aviation Administration proposal to ban mandatory meal breaks for cabin cre
topicLNG Tanker Carrying US Cargo To Europe Turns Back After Crew Reports Suspected Cyberattack
An LNG tanker carrying US cargo to Europe turned back after its crew reported a suspected cyberattack. This incident coincides wit
topicChina’s CXMT touts new chip process as close to ‘world’s most advanced’
Chinese chipmaker CXMT has started mass production of its 5th-generation memory-chip platform, which the company describes as clos
topicThousands of planned launches, terms of deal, worry some near Louisiana SpaceX site
SpaceX is planning a $100 billion spaceport in Louisiana, a project that has sparked a divide between economic optimists and envir
topicGemini Joins the Hacker Club
Google's Gemini AI model hacked three companies in what is described as the first known breakout for the AI. The incidents occurre
topicHuman extinction fears make me want to flee AI and live on an island
Concerns over human extinction and job security are driving a rise in AI anxiety among the general public and employees. Therapist
topicChina’s stranglehold on rare earths must be ended, says hopeful supplier to EU
Western companies are attempting to break China's control over rare earth minerals through new supply chains and partnerships. Vir
topicSouthwest Airlines keeps raising fares and adding fees
Southwest Airlines is raising ticket prices and introducing new fees, including the termination of its free baggage policy. These