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SpaceX’s Starship explodes for third time in a row, Musk promises more frequent launches
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SpaceX’s Starship explodes for third time in a row, Musk promises more frequent launches

Matt Farrah of Newcastle, Australia views SpaceX’s next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its Super Heavy booster is prepared for launch on its ninth test at the company’s launch pad in Starbase, Texas, U.S., May 27, 2025. Joe Skipper | Reuters SpaceX’s Super Heavy booster and Starship rocket exploded during a test flight on Tuesday, the third […]

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Musk’s role leading DOGE qualifies as ‘continuing and permanent,’ federal judge says
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Musk’s role leading DOGE qualifies as ‘continuing and permanent,’ federal judge says

Elon Musk listens as reporters ask U.S. President Donald Trump and South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa questions during a press availability in the Oval Office at the White House on May 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images In its bid to have a lawsuit against Elon Musk, the Department of Government […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Elon Musk proves returning to the office has its benefits
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CNBC Daily Open: Elon Musk proves returning to the office has its benefits

Elon Musk interviews on CNBC from the Tesla Headquarters in Texas. CNBC Studies regarding the benefits of return-to-office mandates have been mixed. Some find that hybrid workers are as productive as on-site ones, while others conclude that in-person work cultivates mentorship and training. In some cases, however, the results of being physically in the office […]

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Asia-Pacific markets climb after Wall Street gains on EU tariff delay
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Asia-Pacific markets climb after Wall Street gains on EU tariff delay

A HDR evening shot taken at sunset of the Tokyo skyline. Fgm | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets climbed Wednesday, tracking Wall Street gains on investor optimism after U.S. President Donald Trump extended the deadline for a 50% tariff on European Union imports until July 9. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 1.06%, while the […]

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Trump to pardon reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, convicted of fraud and tax evasion
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Trump to pardon reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, convicted of fraud and tax evasion

Reality TV Personalities Julie Chrisley (L) and Todd Chrisley (R) visit Hallmark’s “Home & Family” at Universal Studios Hollywood on June 18, 2018 in Universal City, California. Paul Archuleta | Getty Images President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will pardon reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, who were convicted of tax evasion and […]

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Circle IPO has peculiar Facebook-like characteristic
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Circle IPO has peculiar Facebook-like characteristic

Jeremy Allaire, co-founder and CEO of Circle, speaks at the 2025 TIME100 Summit in New York on April 23, 2025. Jemal Countess | TIME | Getty Images Stablecoin issuer Circle stands to be one of the first significant cryptocurrency companies to go public in the U.S. That’s not the only unusual aspect of its IPO. […]

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‘Absurd!’ Judge blasts Trump executive order targeting top law firm
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‘Absurd!’ Judge blasts Trump executive order targeting top law firm

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures at the annual National Memorial Day Observance in the Memorial Amphitheater, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., May 26, 2025. Ken Cedeno | Reuters A federal judge on Tuesday angrily tore into President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting the top law firm WilmerHale as he struck down the […]

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Trump threatens to withhold California’s federal funding over transgender athlete
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Trump threatens to withhold California’s federal funding over transgender athlete

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are greeted by California Governor Gavin Newson upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, on Jan. 24, 2025, to visit the region devastated by the Palisades and Eaton fires. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened […]

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DJT shares fall 10% as Trump Media says it’s raising .5 billion to buy bitcoin
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DJT shares fall 10% as Trump Media says it’s raising $2.5 billion to buy bitcoin

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures at the Bitcoin 2024 event in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., July 27, 2024. Kevin Wurm | Reuters LAS VEGAS — Trump Media announced Tuesday a $2.5 billion raise from institutional investors to bankroll one of the largest bitcoin treasury allocations by a public company. Shares of […]

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Tesla shares climb as Musk pledges to be ‘super focused’ on companies ahead of Starship launch
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Tesla shares climb as Musk pledges to be ‘super focused’ on companies ahead of Starship launch

Elon Musk listens as reporters ask U.S. President Donald Trump and South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa questions during a press availability in the Oval Office at the White House on May 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Tesla shares gained about 5% on Tuesday after CEO Elon Musk over the weekend […]

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