Year: 2025
Musk’s Starlink suffers apparent outage as SpaceX launches more satellites
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Satellite internet service Starlink, which is owned and operated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, appeared to suffer a brief network outage on Monday, with thousands of reports of service interruptions on Downdetector, a site that logs tech issues. The outage marked the second in two weeks for Starlink. SpaceX did not […]
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How retail accounting could distort profitability as tariffs take effect
As more tariffs take effect on goods imported into the U.S., a specific accounting method could have major implications for how American retailers calculate the impact. A tariff adds to the cost of an imported item when it’s received and paid for when it crosses a border. While there’s debate over who pays that tariff — […]
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Hamas accepts proposed deal for ceasefire with Israel and hostage release: Reuters
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa attend a press conference during their visit to the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, in Rafah, Egypt, August 18, 2025. Sherrif Fahmy | Reuters Hamas has agreed to a 60-day ceasefire proposal with Israel that includes the return of half the hostages held […]
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Tesla Optimus rival Unitree shines at the ‘World Humanoid Robot Games’ in China
The first “World Humanoid Robot Games” is in the books. The three-day competition hosted in Beijing wrapped on Sunday, attracting 280 teams from 16 countries, including the U.S. Teams used robots manufactured by Chinese companies such as Unitree and Booster. During the games, humanoid athletes competed in dance battles, martial arts, track and field events […]
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OpenAI’s Altman warns the U.S. is underestimating China’s next-gen AI threat
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned that the U.S. may be underestimating the complexity and seriousness of China’s progress in artificial intelligence, and said export controls alone likely aren’t a reliable solution. “I’m worried about China,” he said. Over Mediterranean tapas in San Francisco’s Presidio — just five miles north of OpenAI’s original office in the […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Meta Platforms, Duolingo, Target, Dayforce, TeraWulf and more
Check out some of the companies making the biggest moves midday: Meta Platforms — The parent of Instagram and Facebook is planning the fourth overhaul of its artificial intelligence operations in six months , The Information reported late Friday, according to Reuters. Meta fell nearly 3% Monday. TeraWulf — The bitcoin miner and AI computing […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Dayforce, Sunrun, Tesla, Novo Nordisk and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading: Dayforce — The software stock surged more than 24% after people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that Thoma Bravo is currently engaged in talks to acquire Dayforce and could do so in the coming weeks. Sunrun — Stock in the solar panel company gained 4%. […]
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Soho House to go private in $2.7 billion deal, Ashton Kutcher to join board
Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | Getty Images Soho House is going private in a $2.7 billion deal led by New York-based MCR Hotels, capping a turbulent market run and financial struggles that erased nearly half of the high-end members club operator’s value since its 2021 debut. Its shareholders will get $9 per share, a […]
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TeraWulf stock jumps more than 10% as Google boosts stake in datacenter operator
Thomas Fuller | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images TeraWulf stock rallied more than 10% after Google hiked its stake in the bitcoin miner and datacenter operator as it funds an expansion of its Lake Mariner, New York, facility. As part of the deal, Google will offer up to $1.4 billion in additional backstop, […]
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Trump Zelenskyy meeting expands Russia-Ukraine war talks to include Europe: Live updates
Zelenskyy Kellogg meeting ends Zelenskyy has finished his meeting with Trump’s Special Representative for Ukraine and Russia, Keith Kellogg, which took place in the last hour at the Hay-Adams Hotel across from the White House. “When peace is discussed for one country in Europe, it means peace for all of Europe. We are ready to continue […]
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