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Record SpaceX listing targets $75 billion raise and $1.77T value

NEW YORK CITY, New York: SpaceX is preparing for what could become the largest initial public offering in history, a deal that may...


Microsoft unveils AI-designed quantum chip, eyes 2029 debut

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Microsoft said it expects to have commercially useful quantum computers by 2029 after unveiling a new quantum...


Cubs RHP Jameson Taillon headed to IL with hamstring strain

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) The Chicago Cubs don't yet know the extent of starting pitcher Jameson Taillon's hamstring...


After late night and long flight, Giants welcome upstart Nats

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images) Quite possibly playing on fumes after an early morning arrival following a grueling trip,...


Matt Chapman, Giants come up big to edge Cubs in 10th

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) Matt Chapman opened the 10th with a go-ahead single, Dylan Smith capped a five-inning...


MLB roundup: Kevin McGonigle's 1st walk-off hit lifts Tigers past M's

(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images) Kevin McGonigle ripped a two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the ninth and the host...


Oilers' Connor McDavid wins Ted Lindsay Award for 5th time

(Photo credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images) Edmonton Oilers superstar captain Connor McDavid became the second player in NHL history to...


Report: Leafs to interview Joe Pavelski in coach search

(Photo credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images) The Toronto Maple Leafs plan to interview former NHL center Joe Pavelski for their...


Giants to end grueling road trip with finale against Cubs

(Photo credit: Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) An exhausting trip that has included...


Pete Crow-Armstrong homers twice in Cubs' walk-off win over Giants

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images) Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a game-tying home run in the bottom of the ninth inning, Michael...


Rays moving struggling LHP Steven Matz to bullpen

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images) Struggling Rays left-handed pitcher Steven Matz will be removed from the rotation...


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S&P keeps one-year rule for IPO inclusion in stock indexes

S&P keeps one-year rule for IPO inclusion in stock indexes

NEW YORK CITY, New York: S&P Dow Jones Indices has decided against changing its rules to allow newly public mega-cap companies to enter...

AI firm urges coordinated slowdown if risks become too high

AI firm urges coordinated slowdown if risks become too high

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has called for greater industry coordination to ensure developers...

Former Spirit staff face long road back after airline shutdown

Former Spirit staff face long road back after airline shutdown

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The sudden collapse of Spirit Airlines has left thousands of pilots, flight attendants, and other employees...

Hegseth links migration concerns to D-Day anniversary event

Hegseth links migration concerns to D-Day anniversary event

PARIS, France: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a speech marking the anniversary of the D-Day landings to urge European countries...

Strong hiring streak gives Fed room to hold rates steady

Strong hiring streak gives Fed room to hold rates steady

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. labor market continued to outperform expectations in May, with employers adding more jobs than forecast...

Amazon reveals warehouse robot that responds to commands

Amazon reveals warehouse robot that responds to commands

DARTFORD, England: Amazon introduced a new generation of AI-powered warehouse robot capable of responding to conversational instructions,...

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S&P keeps one-year rule for IPO inclusion in stock indexes

S&P keeps one-year rule for IPO inclusion in stock indexes

NEW YORK CITY, New York: S&P Dow Jones Indices has decided against changing its rules to allow newly public mega-cap companies to enter...

AI firm urges coordinated slowdown if risks become too high

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has called for greater industry coordination to ensure developers...

UniCredit, Commerzbank clash over investor support for bid

MILAN, Italy: Commerzbank said on June 5 that shares equivalent to 7.85 percent of its capital have been tendered under UniCredit's...

EU weighs supply chain diversification requirements

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Commission is considering new legislation that could require companies in sensitive sectors to diversify...

Strong hiring streak gives Fed room to hold rates steady

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. labor market continued to outperform expectations in May, with employers adding more jobs than forecast...

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Fuel shock and aircraft shortages test airline recovery
Fuel shock and aircraft shortages test airline recovery

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: Airline executives from around the world are meeting in Rio de Janeiro this weekend amid growing concerns that...


Learn from Ukraine, Gulf wars on defense spending, Taiwan advised
Learn from Ukraine, Gulf wars on defense spending, Taiwan advised

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taiwan should use its defense money more wisely and learn from the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, especially...


Ballistic missiles fired toward Bahrain, Kuwait by Iran
Ballistic missiles fired toward Bahrain, Kuwait by Iran

CAIRO, Egypt: Iran launched ballistic missiles and drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait early on June 6, Bahrain's government said, adding...


Former Spirit staff face long road back after airline shutdown
Former Spirit staff face long road back after airline shutdown

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The sudden collapse of Spirit Airlines has left thousands of pilots, flight attendants, and other employees...


Hegseth links migration concerns to D-Day anniversary event
Hegseth links migration concerns to D-Day anniversary event

PARIS, France: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a speech marking the anniversary of the D-Day landings to urge European countries...


Norway's Crown Princess put on waiting list for lung transplant
Norway's Crown Princess put on waiting list for lung transplant

OSLO, Norway: Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been put on a waiting list for a lung transplant after her health got worse,...


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