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Business news • Jun 26

OpenAI defers public rollout of GPT‑5.6 as US seeks early access to frontier AI models

June 26 (Reuters) - OpenAI said on Friday it was delaying a full public launch of GPT‑5.6 at the U.S. government's request, limiting the AI model's initial...

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Business news • Jun 26

We found the 161 best Amazon Prime Day deals after shopping thousands of offers

The final hours of Amazon Prime Day are upon us! Our experts found the best deals on new tech from Apple, Shark cooling fans, electric lawn mowers and more.

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Business news • Jun 26

Oil Prices Rise Above $70 on Iran Strike

1749 ET – U.S. oil futures climb back above $70 a barrel in late trading after the U.S. launched a fresh attack on Iran a day after Tehran struck a ship in...

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Business news • Jun 26

Georgian just one number away from winning $327M Powerball jackpot

A Georgia resident came so close to winning the Powerball jackpot, but fell just one number short.

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Business news • Jun 26

U.S. confirms retaliatory strike on Iran, pushing oil prices higher in after-hours trading

Oil prices fell during Friday's trading session — but rose after hours in the wake of a U.S. retaliatory strike on Iran. Photo: Getty Images...

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Business news • Jun 26

Labor strike ends with new contract at acclaimed Seattle oyster bar

The flagship oyster bar of Renee Erickson's Sea Creatures restaurant group will reopen Friday after management and its staff labor union reached an...

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Business news • Jun 26

Tesla (TSLA) Q2 2026 delivery consensus: 406,000 vehicles expected

Tesla published its Q2 2026 delivery consensus at 406024 vehicles, implying just 5.7% growth over Q2 2025 as the full-year 2026 outlook stays nearly flat.

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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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