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#NBA #SportsValuation #TeamFinance
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CNBC's Official NBA Team Valuations 2026: Three franchises are now worth at least $10 billion
CNBC's Official NBA Team Valuations 2026: Three franchises are now worth at least $10 billionThe National Basketball Association posted modest growth during the 2024-25 season but still saw three teams -- the Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks and Los Angeles Lakers -- reach valuations of at least $10 billion.
#ArtificialIntelligence #Baidu #OpenClaw
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China's Baidu adds OpenClaw AI into search app for 700 million users ahead of Lunar New Year
BEIJING -- Baidu plans to give users of its main smartphone app direct access to the wildly popular artificial intelligence tool OpenClaw, according to a spokesperson for the Chinese tech company.
#TradeRelations #Taiwan #USChinaRelations
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U.S. signs trade deal with Taiwan, lowering tariffs to 15%, while Taipei to boost American goods purchases
U. S. and Taiwanese flags are seen in San Francisco, California, Jan. 28, 2026.
Washington and Taipei have signed a trade deal lowering tariffs on Taiwanese exports to 15%, on par with those on Asian allies Japan and South Korea, while the island will open its market for U.
#Privacy #Technology #CivilLiberties
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Amazon's Ring cancels Flock partnership amid Super Bowl ad backlash
The partnership between Flock and Ring came under scrutiny after the Amazon doorbell company ran an ad during the Super Bowl that touted a "Search Party" feature that uses AI to help locate lost pets.
#ArtificialIntelligence #CapitalExpenditure #TechInvestments
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Top hyperscalers set to boost 2026 AI spending by 70% to $600 billion. How to play the spending boom now
Artificial intelligence is driving exponential capital expenditure growth, with just the top hyperscalers expecting to spend 70% more this year than they did last year.
#ClimateChange #EnvironmentalPolicy #GreenhouseGases
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Trump revokes EPA finding on greenhouse gas threat in huge blow to climate change regulations
Smoke stacks from the Hugh L. Spurlock Generating Station are seen on June 12, 2025 in Maysville, Kentucky.
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a landmark scientific finding that serves as the legal foundation for federal regulations to limit greenhouse gas emissions, in a devastating blow to efforts to combat climate change.
#Bitcoin #Cryptocurrency #Investing
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Bitcoin's drawdown hit 50%. History shows it may have further to go
Bitcoin at its lows this month was down more than 50% from its high reached late last year. It has since bounced a bit, but investors shouldn't heave a sigh of relief just yet -- there is likely more downside ahead, according to Wolfe Research.
#Russia #MessagingApps #DigitalPrivacy
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Russia blocks WhatsApp as messaging app crackdown gathers pace
People visit the Red Square in front of St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow.
The Kremlin on Thursday confirmed it has blocked Meta's WhatsApp messaging service and said Russians should use a new state-backed platform called Max instead.
#HumanoidRobots #Automation #Funding
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Apptronik raises $520 million to beat Chinese humanoids, Tesla Optimus to market
Apptronik co-founders (L-R): CTO Nicholas Paine and CEO Jeff Cardenas
Apptronik has raised $520 million in funding at a $5 billion valuation as the startup aims to commercialize its humanoid Apollo robots, potentially beating Chinese competitors and Tesla's Optimus to the market.
#Abduction #MissingPerson #LawEnforcement
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Suspect in Nancy Guthrie's abduction detained in Arizona, law enforcement official says: Reuters
A suspect in the abduction of U. S. television host Savannah Guthrie's elderly mother was taken into custody in Arizona on Tuesday, nine days after the 84-year-old woman was reported missing, a U.
#SoftwareStocks #AI #InvestmentOpportunities
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JPMorgan says the historic software selloff has gone far enough. 10 stocks to buy on sale
JPMorgan believes that software stocks, which have slumped in 2026 because of investor fears that artificial intelligence will undermine their business, have now fallen too far, creating an opportunity to buy higher-quality names at attractive valuations.
#BigTech #InvestmentOpportunities #CapitalExpenditure
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Big Tech's gigantic AI spending plans are spooking investors. But history shows that's when you want to buy
Big Tech's spending plans are spooking investors as of late, but these plans could also signal a buying opportunity, according to Canaccord Genuity.
#AISkills #JobMarket #Freelancing
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These are the fastest-growing skills companies are hiring for, according to new report
Hiring for AI skills is skyrocketing, but it's not displacing the need for other skills, according to a new report.
The demand for AI-related skills, like using AI in creative or analytics work, more than doubled in the last year, compared to 23% growth for other high-demand skills, according to the latest report from Upwork, the freelancer and contract-worker marketplace.
#Meta #SocialMedia #ChildSafety
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Meta starts big week in court, with opening arguments beginning in New Mexico, LA trials
Opening arguments begin on Monday in a high-profile trial brought by the state of New Mexico against Meta, which allegedly failed to safeguard apps like Facebook and Instagram from online predators who targeted child users, according to Ra煤l Torrez, the state's attorney general.
#AI #Investing #BusinessStrategy
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The winner of Big Tech's earnings Super Bowl wasn't even close
You sometimes have to leave the world of business to understand business. Right now, many of the biggest players in the hyper-competitive battle for AI dominance -- including Microsoft, Google, Meta, Amazon, OpenAI, and Anthropic -- are forcing us to question everything we know about how to value a stock.
#IranNuclearTalks #MiddleEastPolitics #USIsraelRelations
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Israel says Netanyahu will meet with Trump on Wednesday about Iran talks
U. S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold a press conference after meeting at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, U.
#GatewayProject #Infrastructure #NewYorkCity
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U.S. judge unfreezes funding for $16 billion New York City tunnel project
The Gateway Tunnel site near W. 30th St. and 11th Ave. in Hudson Yards, New York City, on Oct. 23, 2025.
A New York federal judge on Friday unfroze funds withheld by U.
#Google #Immigration #TechEthics
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Nearly a thousand Google workers sign letter urging company to divest from ICE, CBP
The logo for Google LLC is seen at the Google Store Chelsea in Manhattan, New York, Nov. 17, 2021.
More than 900 Google workers have signed an open letter condemning recent actions by U.
#TradeRelations #USIndia #EconomicCooperation
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U.S. and India unveil framework of interim trade deal, move closer to broad pact
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 13: U. S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet in the Oval Office at the White House on February 13, 2025 in Washington, DC.
#Bitcoin #Cryptocurrency #Bithumb
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South Korean crypto firm accidentally sends $44 billion in bitcoin to users
Instead, winners received at least 2,000 bitcoins each instead, media reports said.
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb said on Saturday it had accidentally given away more than $40 billion worth of bitcoins to customers as promotional rewards, triggering a sharp selloff on the exchange.
#Defense #Geopolitics #Sovereignty
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Sovereignty: The defense buzzword at the Singapore Airshow
With geopolitical uncertainty on the rise, defense buyers at the Singapore Airshow say they are prioritizing sovereignty, from local production and co鈥慸evelopment to owning the software and intellectual property that run their systems.
#JobMarket #Layoffs #HiringTrends
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The 'low-hire, low-fire' economy may be starting to shift with more layoffs -- but not more hiring
Layoff and hiring rates have been low for months. That may be starting to change, and not in a good way.
Job cuts announced last month hit their highest January total since 2009, according to a report released Thursday by global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
#VoterID #ElectionIntegrity #VotingRights
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SAVE Act voter ID bill is on the minds of Trump and Congress: What to know
Democrats are among those who have bristled at the proposals, which are rooted in Trump's unfounded claims that elections are rife with fraud and come in the context of the president's recent comments about nationalizing elections and the FBI raid of a Georgia election office last week where Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was present.
#ElectricVehicles #AutoIndustry #ChineseCarmakers
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How America's EV retreat is increasing China's control of global markets
DETROIT -- The unraveling of the U. S. electric vehicle push is increasingly raising concerns of an existential crisis for the American auto industry, as Chinese carmakers surge ahead in the technologies that many still believe will define the next era of cars.
#ArtificialIntelligence #InvestmentBanking #Automation
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Goldman Sachs is tapping Anthropic's AI model to automate accounting, compliance roles
Goldman Sachs has been working with the artificial intelligence startup Anthropic to create AI agents to automate a growing number of roles within the bank, the firm's tech chief told CNBC exclusively.
