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SpaceX says its worth $1.75tn as it nears stock market debut

Elon Musk’s space exploration company set a target price for buyers earlier than expected.

US House votes to halt Iran war, in rebuke to Trump

In the 215-208 vote, four Republicans joined Democrats to pass the measure, which had failed in three previous attempts.

Israel’s tax authority ‘disappointed’ in voluntary crypto disclosures: Report

After expecting billions of dollars worth of crypto holdings to be reported during a voluntary disclosure period, the country's tax office only saw 58 filers took advantage of the procedure.

Lovable signs multi-year deal with Google Cloud to up usage 5x, source says

Lovable and Google signed an expanded multi-year deal athat involves a 5x expansion of Lovable's footprint on Google Cloud, and expanded access to Anthropic Claude.

Man City have opening Anderson bid rejected by Forest

Manchester City have an opening transfer bid for midfielder Elliot Anderson rejected by Nottingham Forest.

SpaceX targets record $75 billion IPO as bitcoin treasury and liquidity risks draw focus

SpaceX's proposed $75 billion IPO would rank among the largest ever, while its $1.29 billion bitcoin holding and the broader wave of megacap listings could reshape capital flows across crypto and technology markets.

How single-stock turbulence presents ‘asymmetric’ downside risk for a rather calm S&P 500

A “dispersion trade” is being fueled by rising volatility for individual stocks while index volatility is falling — suggesting the risks of a selloff are rising

Companies that sold gender-reveal fireworks which ignited California wildfire agree to $4m settlement

El Dorado blaze that burned 22,744 acres and claimed the life of a firefighter was ignited by an illegal device Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Nearly six years after a couple’s gender-reveal stunt sparked a deadly wildfire in southern California, the companies that sold the pyrotechnic device have agreed to a multimillion-dollar settlement. The Hubbard, Ohio-based Wholesale Fireworks Corp and its subsidiary American Fireworks Wholesale LLC have agreed to pay more than $4m, t

Tom Lee's Bitmine to offer preferred stock with 9.5% dividend, seeking to raise $300 million

The largest Ethereum treasury firm is taking a page from Michael Saylor's Strategy to issue preferred shares to tap new sources of funding.

Real Madrid will bring Mourinho back if Perez is re-elected

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez says he will bring Jose Mourinho back as manager if he wins Sunday's election.

US House of Representatives passes war powers resolution in rebuke to Trump

Four Republicans allied with Democrats to pass bill to rein in Trump, though it is likely to face a presidential veto.

Wyoming executive order to guide AI data center development

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon signed an executive order supporting AI data center development as the state seeks to attract advanced computing and technology investment.

Grab what you can while you can: The new reality in the South China Sea

After years of watching China create land to back its expansive claims, others are doing the same.

You’re going to pay tax on RMDs — there’s no way around it. Or is there?

Here’s your new playbook to protect your retirement cash.

Who is Adam Hamawy? Doctor who served in Gaza is on the path to US Congress

Hamawy's victory in New Jersey likely to make him a rare US Congress member with firsthand experience in besieged Gaza.

US Treasury Secretary signals progress on Bitcoin reserve, CLARITY Act

Scott Bessent said that the Treasury Department was “proceeding with all deliberate speed” on Donald Trump’s 2025 executive order to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve and digital asset stockpile.

House passes war powers resolution directing Trump to end hostilities with Iran

The vote marked a rare bipartisan rebuke of the war, but is mostly symbolic. Democrats have been unable to pass a war powers resolution in the Senate, and even if they could it would likely be vetoed.

Senate Republicans start debate on ICE funding package

The Senate voted along party lines to start debate on a Republican bill to fund immigration enforcement through the end of President Trump's term.

Konate reveals depression after deaths of Jota & father

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate opens up on how the deaths of team-mate Diogo Jota and his father left him battling depression during his final season at the club.

US House passes war powers resolution to curb Trump’s authority in Iran

Stunning rebuke to president as lawmakers vote 215-208 for measure forcing him to seek congressional approval The US House of Representatives delivered a stunning rebuke to Donald Trump over his war on Iran on Wednesday, as representatives backed a move to force him to seek approval from Congress or withdraw US forces. The House voted 215 to 208 in favor of the war powers resolution, as four Republicans voted with Democrats. Continue reading...