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Business news • Jun 26

RAM-ageddon is here, and it’s about to make your tech a lot more expensive

“RAM-ageddon.” No, it's not the sequel to the 1998 Bruce Willis blockbuster. It's the reason Apple's MacBook Pro costs $300 more today than it did last...

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Business news • Jun 26

OpenAI staggers AI model release after Trump administration request

OpenAI is staggering the release of its latest AI model after a request from the US government, in a move echoing the launch of Anthropic's Mythos product.

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Business news • Jun 26

Oil Prices Return to Prewar Levels, Four Months Later

Oil prices have fallen to levels not seen since before the war in Iran started, offering relief to households, businesses and governments around the world.

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Business news • Jun 26

Exclusive | Lawmakers Call for Federal Probe of Polymarket Over Deceptive Advertising

Two senators—one Republican and one Democrat—ask regulators to probe Polymarket's promotion of fake bets following the Journal's reporting.

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Business news • Jun 26

SpaceX bonds sell off days after AI and rocket group’s $25bn debt deal

SpaceX's bonds dropped in price on Friday, just days after it raised $25bn in a blockbuster debt deal, as investors cast doubts over the long-term prospects...

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Business news • Jun 26

Mark Zuckerberg Urges Meta to Explore Working With Polymarket and Kalshi

Mark Zuckerberg, Meta's chief executive, has urged his lieutenants to explore partnerships with the popular prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi as his...

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Business news • Jun 26

Elon Musk Calls IBM’s 0.7-nanometer Chip Naming Misleading, Says Atoms Should Decide Process Node Labels

Billionaire Elon Musk believes IBM's branding for its latest chip manufacturing technology announcement is misleading. IBM announced its 0.7-nanometer...

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Business news • Jun 26

Nvidia Stock Continues Slide Amid Tech Sell-Off

Nvidia (NVDA) stock continued its weeklong slide on Friday, pulling the Philadelphia semiconductor index lower. The AI chipmaker tested a key support level...

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Business news • Jun 26

Polestar banned from US market under rule targeting China-linked connected vehicles

Polestar says the Trump administration is forcing it to stop selling vehicles in the U.S. starting with the 2027 model year under new rules targeting...

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Business news • Jun 26

Nasdaq Composite posts fifth losing session Friday as chip stocks tumble: Live updates

OpenAI is reportedly considering delaying its IPO and as a sell-off in tech gathered pace.

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Business news • Jun 26

AI Rout Exposes Wall Street’s $270 Billion Speculation Machine

This week's tech rout did more than puncture one of the year's hottest trades: it exposed the machinery of modern speculation — and how quickly it can work...

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Business news • Jun 26

US Stock Futures Resume Declines as AI Concerns Stall Tech Rally

US stocks ended the week lower as ongoing weakness in chip stocks outweighed a survey showing cooler-than-expected inflation expectations and easing rate...

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Business news • Jun 26

Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq snap 2-week win streak as AI jitters pressure tech

US stocks were volatile on Friday, with semiconductor stocks retreating after a report of a potential delay to OpenAI's (OPAI.PVT) IPO added to the...

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Business news • Jun 26

Pilots react to a Boeing 777 freighter that came within feet of the ground in a 'reckless' stunt over Texas

A Boeing 777 nearly clipped the ground during an unusually low flyover in Texas, a stunt veteran pilots called "reckless" and "stupid."

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Business news • Jun 26

Gadget prices have fallen for decades. Then AI happened.

The race to build AI data centers is leading to a global shortage of memory chips, driving up the cost of personal electronics.

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Business news • Jun 26

Ford Scrambled to Rehire Engineers After Sabotaging Itself With AI

Ford just admitted that it scrambled to rehire former employees and find new technicians after its AI systems simply weren't good enough.

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Business news • Jun 26

Could Buying These 3 Rare Earth Stocks Make You Rich?

Rare-earth metals are in high demand, and these three companies aim to meet market demand.

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Business news • Jun 26

Dell shareholders approve legal move from Delaware to Texas

Dell Technologies shareholders voted with 97% approval to move the company's state of incorporation from Delaware to Texas, shifting legal disputes to more...

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Business news • Jun 26

Cruise ships urged to slow down after dead pregnant whale was found on bow of Royal Caribbean vessel

Royal Caribbean said it is fully cooperating with NOAA following the deadly whale incident earlier this month.

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Business news • Jun 26

I Got Inseminated In A Burger King Bathroom Just Off Route 57

Most people heading in for a late-night Whopper at the Kankakee, Illinois, Burger King would have been shocked to know that a lesbian was meeting her sperm...

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