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Geopolitics

Trump's War Has Two Problems Money Can't Fix: No Oil, Fewer Missiles

Four weeks into the Iran conflict, the White House faces twin strategic crises that don't care about its messaging.
7 min read a month ago
Trump's War Has Two Problems Money Can't Fix: No Oil, Fewer Missiles
Cybersecurity

ShinyHunters Claims 350GB Stolen in EU Commission Breach

Extortion gang breached Amazon cloud infrastructure hosting Europa.eu, Commission confirms data theft on March 24.
7 min read a month ago
ShinyHunters Claims 350GB Stolen in EU Commission Breach
Technology

Amazon Buys Fauna Robotics for $350M, Escalating Humanoid Robot Race

The e-commerce giant acquires maker of Sprout, a kid-sized home robot, as humanoid competition heats up
7 min read a month ago
Amazon Buys Fauna Robotics for $350M, Escalating Humanoid Robot Race
Geopolitics

Meta and Google Lose $381M in Child Safety Verdicts

Two juries in three days find social platforms liable for harm to minors
7 min read a month ago
Meta and Google Lose $381M in Child Safety Verdicts
AI

Google Backs Anthropic's $5B Texas Data Center in AI Arms Race

Tech giant offers construction financing for 500MW campus as Claude creator locks in compute capacity advantage over smaller rivals
8 min read a month ago
Google Backs Anthropic's $5B Texas Data Center in AI Arms Race
Geopolitics

Bank of America Pays $72.5M to Settle Epstein Claims

Second-largest US bank settles class action over alleged facilitation of sex trafficking, adding to $367.5M paid by Wall Street since 2023
8 min read a month ago
Bank of America Pays $72.5M to Settle Epstein Claims
AI

SoftBank Secures $40 Billion Loan to Fund OpenAI Investment

The unsecured 12-month bridge loan signals lenders expect OpenAI's public listing to happen within the year, giving SoftBank liquidity to settle the debt.
7 min read a month ago
SoftBank Secures $40 Billion Loan to Fund OpenAI Investment
Geopolitics

ASX 200 Set to Drop 65 Points Monday as Wall Street Tumbles, Oil Hits $112

Energy and gold stocks may provide shelter as Middle East tensions escalate
4 min read a month ago
ASX 200 Set to Drop 65 Points Monday as Wall Street Tumbles, Oil Hits $112
Wealth

South Australia Win Back-to-Back Sheffield Shield Titles in Stunning Comeback

Victoria collapsed from 102/3 to 139 all out as SA's quicks ripped through the lower order
4 min read a month ago
South Australia Win Back-to-Back Sheffield Shield Titles in Stunning Comeback
Geopolitics

Australia's 38-Day Fuel Buffer: Why We're the Most Exposed Developed Economy

Japan has 254 days. The US has 125. We have 38.
4 min read a month ago
Australia's 38-Day Fuel Buffer: Why We're the Most Exposed Developed Economy
Geopolitics

Fifty Thousand March Against Far Right in London

The Together Alliance mobilised more than 100 charities and unions in a counter-demonstration that organisers claim is the biggest anti-racist march in UK history.
7 min read a month ago
Fifty Thousand March Against Far Right in London
Geopolitics

Tiger Woods Arrested on DUI Charge After Rollover Crash in Florida

The golfer refused urinalysis after breathalyzer showed no alcohol. He had surgery on torn Achilles and lumbar disc in 2025.
5 min read a month ago
Tiger Woods Arrested on DUI Charge After Rollover Crash in Florida