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US says will retaliate if Poland introduces tax on big tech
Rose said the new tax would hurt relations between the two countries and the US president would “reciprocate as well ...

Ex-Credit Suisse client pleads to hiding $90 million from US
Since the bank’s 2014 guilty plea, other US clients of Credit Suisse have been charged in tax cases. Read More

Mike Maples and Jim Breyer on spotting breakthrough founders
Maples, an early backer of Twitter and Okta, and Breyer, one of the first big investors in Facebook, shared the ...

OpenAI strikes $12bn deal with CoreWeave
Contract is a boost to the cloud computing provider ahead of its $35bn initial public offering

Stock market implodes as Trump tariffs and recession nightmares spook investors
The president and his economic officials have indicated they are willing to endure short-term pain to reshape America’s economy. Read ...

Syrian government agrees deal to integrate Kurdish forces
Agreement will bring a bigger swath of fractured nation under the control of Ahmed al-Sharaa’s administration

Apple readies dramatic software overhaul for iPhone, iPad and Mac
The revamp — due later this year — will fundamentally change the look of the operating systems and make Apple’s ...

Musk claims cyber attack on social network X came from ‘Ukraine area’
Outage is latest trouble for world’s richest person’s business interests since he joined the Trump administration

Trump’s second trade war as commander-in-chief: a complete timeline
Trump also launched a trade war during his first term in office, but has more sweeping plans now. Read More

The world has reached ‘peak oil trade,’ Carlyle’s Jeff Currie says
Carlyle’s Jeff Currie doesn’t expect fossil fuels to disappear anytime soon, but he said the world is seeing “Peak Oil ...

Musk expresses support for rival to Reform UK as feud in Farage’s party intensifies
Allies of tech billionaire say he has signalled he would back an alternative to populist party

Musk blames ‘massive cyberattack’ for series of outages on X
Tens of thousands of users globally reported intermittent outages on X on Monday, according to the monitoring website Down Detector. Read More

UBS found guilty in France of harassing two tax whistleblowers
“UBS was trying to bully its employee,” the lead Paris judge said. Read More

Musk taps private equity veterans to aid DOGE at Social Security
Among those tapped for the task are Antonio Gracias of Valor Equity Partners, Scott Coulter, formerly of Lone Pine Capital, ...

Here’s why the CEOs of major retailers like Walmart, Gap and Target are sounding so calm about Trump’s tariff standoff
Top CEOs said they’ve become less reliant on Chinese suppliers in recent years. Read More

Morgan Stanley’s Wilson warns S&P 500 to sink 5% on growth risks
U.S. stocks are at risk of slumping another 5%, according to Morgan Stanley’s Michael Wilson. Read More

Sam Bankman-Fried is angling for a pardon from President Trump. Insiders call it a longshot
Though Trump has embraced the crypto industry, he’s unlikely to bail out SBF. Read More

Starmer calls for ‘positive’ US-Ukraine talks in call with Trump
UK prime minister says he hopes negotiations will lead to resumption of US aid and intelligence sharing

Tesla tumbles most since 2020 on pullback in sales estimates
Tesla shares are on track for their steepest drop since 2020 as Wall Street analysts begin to slash their estimates ...

Mark Carney takes on Trump’s America
New prime minister must still convince Canadians he can deal with the US president

Short-term bond ETFs rake in billions amid recession alarm bells
Investors looking for a safe place to hide are shoveling money into ultra-short bond ETFs as Donald Trump’s economic policies ...

Tesla’s crash back towards reality, in several charts
Rapid unscheduled share-price disassembly

Elon Musk claims anti-Tesla protests are being astroturfed by Democratic megadonors George Soros and Reid Hoffman
Hoffman denied the claim as another smear from a delusional man searching for a scapegoat: “I never funded anyone for ...

What US military aid suspension means for Ukraine’s soldiers
From geospatial imagery to weapon maintenance, the impact is far-reaching

Kate Hudson, mom of 3, admits that ‘parenting is hard.’ But learning this important lesson can help, she says
“Parenting is hard,” Hudson, mom of 3, told Kylie Kelce on her podcast. Read More

DOGE’s $1 card freeze hits research on life-saving military gear and genealogy to help identify soldiers’ remains, report says
“The reality is that the Army has some tough decisions ahead—we must prioritize resources towards those functions which are most ...

Labour MP Mike Amesbury to stand down over assault conviction
Resignation will trigger first by-election of Keir Starmer’s government

Ontario hits back at Trump’s tariffs with higher electricity bills for 1.5 million Americans
“If the United State escalates, I will not hesitate to shut the electricity off completely,” Ontario Premier Doug Ford said. ...

Employers ‘can’t just bring people back to the office’ without making changes, McKinsey partner says
“We can’t just bring people back to the office, and changing nothing else, assume that all of a sudden we ...

Police are barricading Tesla cars and dealerships as people rage against Elon Musk’s machines
Protests against Tesla CEO Elon Musk at showrooms have led to property damage and arrests. Read More