Microsoft pauses carbon credit purchases, shaking removal market

Microsoft has begun informing suppliers and partners that it is suspending future purchases of carbon removal credits, according to reports, a move that could disrupt a market heavily dependent on the company. Microsoft accounted for more than 90 percent of global carbon removal purchases last year. The company has bought about 45 million......

Amazon expands 20 minute delivery service to US and Europe

Amazon is preparing to roll out its ultra-fast delivery service, Amazon Now, in the United States and Europe after rapid growth in India. Chief executive Andy Jassy announced the expansion in his annual shareholder letter, positioning it as a major push into the fast-growing quick commerce sector. The service promises delivery of thousands......

From Boston to Denver, US drivers reduce travel as Iran war drives fuel prices higher

Rising fuel prices across the United States are forcing drivers in major cities such as Boston, Houston, and Denver to change their daily habits, as the ongoing conflict involving Iran continues to disrupt global energy markets. Motorists report cutting back on long-distance travel, adjusting commuting routes, and in some cases switching......

Morgan Stanley says Tesla nears 10 billion mile self driving milestone

Morgan Stanley said Tesla is close to reaching a key milestone in its Full Self-Driving program, with cumulative driving data expected to hit 10 billion miles by late May. The bank described the threshold as important for advancing toward unsupervised autonomous driving, while warning that rising costs could pressure the company’s financial......

Iran admits it cannot locate all mines in Strait of Hormuz

Iran has acknowledged it cannot locate or remove all naval mines laid in the Strait of Hormuz during its conflict with the United States, U.S. officials said Friday. The admission adds a major risk to an already fragile ceasefire and to high-stakes talks scheduled in Islamabad. The disclosure, first reported by The New York Times, undermines......

Drone crash near US diplomats in Baghdad raises security tensions

A drone crashed near an area frequented by U.S. diplomatic personnel inside Baghdad, according to Iraqi security officials, highlighting renewed security concerns amid ongoing regional instability. The incident occurred within the perimeter of Baghdad International Airport, close to a diplomatic support facility used by American personnel.......

Artemis Astronauts return safely to earth after historic lunar test mission

The four astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II mission—three Americans and one Canadian—have safely returned to Earth after completing a historic test flight around the Moon, marking a major milestone in the renewed era of lunar exploration. The crew, including Commander Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Canadian......

JPMorgan bullish S&P 500 call tested as Iran ceasefire wavers

JPMorgan adopted a tactical bullish stance on U.S. equities this week after a two-week ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, forecasting a potential 6 percent rally in the S&P 500 as market sentiment improves. The outlook followed a strong market rebound on April 8. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose about 1,325 points,......

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce reportedly set wedding date and location

Pop star Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce are reportedly finalizing plans for their wedding, with sources indicating that the couple has chosen both a date and location for their ceremony. According to information shared by entertainment media outlets, the wedding is expected to take place on July 3 in New York City. Invitations have......

Andreessen calls AI the killer app driving crypto demand

Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, said artificial intelligence is becoming the defining use case for cryptocurrency, arguing that autonomous AI agents will drive demand for blockchain-based financial infrastructure. Speaking on the Latent Space podcast, Andreessen described what he called a “great unification”......

UK pauses plan to transfer chagos islands after US opposition

The government of the United Kingdom has decided to pause its plan to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands following opposition from the United States. The proposed agreement aimed to hand control of the islands to Mauritius while maintaining a long-term lease for the strategically important military base on Diego Garcia, which is jointly......

OpenAI addresses third-party security issue without data breach

OpenAI has identified a security issue linked to a third-party developer tool but confirmed that no user data was accessed or compromised during the incident. The issue involved Axios, a widely used development library that was reportedly affected as part of a broader software supply chain attack. The incident highlighted growing concerns......

Software stocks fall as Anthropic withholds powerful AI model

U.S. software and cybersecurity stocks dropped الخميس after Anthropic chose not to release its new AI model, Claude Mythos, citing its ability to detect and exploit software vulnerabilities. The decision heightened investor concerns about the growing threat artificial intelligence poses to traditional software companies. Anthropic introduced......

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