Republicans continue to vote in line with Trump no matter how unpopular he is, Eric Garcia writes. But it might cost him – and them – in the long term
Trump’s remarks about NATO troops in Afghanistan ‘insulting,’ ‘appalling,’ says U.K.’s Starmer
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signalled that U.S. President Donald Trump should apologize for his false assertion that troops from non-U.S. NATO countries avoided the front line during the Afghanistan war, describing Trump’s remarks as “insul…
Intel’s stock meltdown risks eroding Trump-endorsed comeback
Intel Corp.’s stock slide is delivering a reality check to President Donald Trump.
Sources: Richard Socher’s Recursive is in talks to raise hundreds of millions at a $4B pre-money valuation to build self-improving superintelligent AI (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Sources: Richard Socher’s Recursive is in talks to raise hundreds of millions at a $4B pre-money valuation to build self-improving superintelligent AI — Famed artificial intelligence researcher Richard Socher is in talks …
Top football official says its ‘time to consider’ World Cup boycott over Trump Greenland demands
‘As organisations and society, we’re forgetting how to set taboos and boundaries, and how to defend values,’ a German football federation executive said
Trump’s fragile Greenland ‘framework’ with NATO
US-NATO talks over Greenland include discussion of US missile defense and mineral rights.
Source: Databricks obtained $1.8B in fresh debt and now has over $7B in debt ahead of a potential IPO; it raised $4B+ in December at a $134B valuation (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
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Source: Databricks obtained $1.8B in fresh debt and now has over $7B in debt ahead of a potential IPO; it raised $4B+ in December at a $134B valuation — Data analytics software company Databricks has landed $1.8…
Taking the peace, Making Europe Grateful Again, No friends but the mountains?
It’s been a week of power plays and redrawn lines. In Davos, President Trump declared victory in the escalating row over Greenland, announcing a framework deal he says delivers “everything we wanted, total security.” The White House hails it as classi…
Raising Cane’s sets Seattle restaurant opening date
Chicken finger chain Raising Cane’s will make its Seattle debut with a University District restaurant that opens Feb. 17. Management is trying to fill 100 jobs.
Rights advocates welcome Canada’s exclusion from Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’
Mark Carney should not join US plan for Gaza that ‘makes mockery of Palestinian self-determination’, rights groups say.