USA Rare Earth jumps 6% after CEO confirms discussions with Trump administration
USA Rare Earth is developing a mine in Sierra Blanca, Texas, and a magnet production facility in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Month: October 2025
OpenAI asks a US judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging it hired away xAI employees to steal trade secrets, calling the case part of Musk’s “ongoing harassment” (Blake Brittain/Reuters)
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OpenAI asks a US judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging it hired away xAI employees to steal trade secrets, calling the case part of Musk’s “ongoing harassment” — OpenAI asked a federal judge on Th…
Trump declares U.S. in “armed conflict” with drug cartels
President Trump has declared the U.S. is in an “armed conflict” with drug cartels as the White House calls drug runners “unlawful combatants.” Charlie D’Agata has more.
Singapore’s F1 race boosts tourism to the island — and other parts of Asia-Pacific
Singapore’s 2025 Grand Prix is driving tourism to other parts of Asia, as long-haul attendees tack on trips to places like Japan, Thailand and Indonesia.
Trump administration approves generic version of abortion pill after RFK Jr had FDA review drug’s safety
The drug will now be produced by Evita Solutions LLC, which describes its mission as being to ‘normalize abortion’
Fundraising Groups Step up to Help Reopen National Park Sites and Welcome Visitors
Many national parks have remained largely open but with visitors’ centers closed.
California jury clears Uber of liability in landmark passenger sexual assault lawsuit
The California jury’s verdict is the first of over 500 state and 2,500 federal Uber sexual assault lawsuits to go to trial
Argentina’s Congress overturns President Javier Milei’s veto on funding
The congressional setback arrives as Milei’s political party faces slumping popularity headed into a midterm election.
New York-based DualEntry, which offers AI-powered ERP software, raised a $90M Series A led by Lightspeed and Khosla Ventures, valuing the company at $415M (Krystal Hu/Reuters)
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New York-based DualEntry, which offers AI-powered ERP software, raised a $90M Series A led by Lightspeed and Khosla Ventures, valuing the company at $415M — – DualEntry valued at $415 million after Series A rou…
U.K. Police Identify Attacker in Deadly Synagogue Stabbing
A man attacked a synagogue in Manchester, England, ramming his car into people and stabbing others with a knife. The police fatally shot the assailant who was identified as a 35-year-old British citizen of Syrian descent.