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Claire Zau and Lightspeed team recording a podcast in a modern office, representing creator-led venture capital.

Lightspeed bets on creator-investors: Claire Zau joins to source deals and host new podcast

Lightspeed Venture Partners has made a notable hire in the venture capital world, bringing on Claire Zau, a seed investor with a...

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr speaks at a podium in a hearing room

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FCC moves to scrap 39% TV ownership cap, calling decades-old rule a relic of the pre-streaming era

The Federal Communications Commission has advanced an order to repeal the national television ownership cap, a 39% household reach limit that Chairman...

Professional holding tablet in a modern e-commerce fulfillment center, representing Shopify's AI-driven sales growth

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Shopify says AI search is boosting sales, not replacing Google — and the data backs it up

E-commerce software maker Shopify is reaping clear benefits from the rise of AI-powered search, reporting on its second-quarter earnings call that AI-driven...

Lucid Gravity SUV parked outside the company's Casa Grande, Arizona factory at sunset.

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Lucid’s turnaround plan: $1.4B in savings, a midsize EV, and a robotaxi bet

Lucid Motors on Tuesday outlined an aggressive turnaround plan built around $1.4 billion in cash savings, a new midsize EV, and a...

Federal courthouse in San Francisco where the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery antitrust trial will be heard.

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Judge sets March 2027 trial date for antitrust challenge to Paramount’s $111B Warner Bros. Discovery merger

A federal judge has set a March 2, 2027 trial date for the antitrust lawsuit seeking to block Paramount’s proposed $111 billion...

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching at dawn with Starlink satellites visible in the sky

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SpaceX revenue doubled to $7.8B in Q2, driven by AI compute deals and Starlink growth

SpaceX reported its first quarterly earnings as a public company on Tuesday, revealing that revenue doubled to $7.8 billion in the second...

Ares Management headquarters building exterior on a clear day, symbolizing the firm's latest credit fund fundraising milestone.

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Ares Secures Largest Flagship Credit Fund Commitments in Three Years

LOS ANGELES – Ares Management Corporation has reported its largest flagship credit fund commitments in three years, with equity commitments from investors...

THAAD interceptor missile in assembly at a defense manufacturing facility

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Pentagon inks $3B Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin deals to quadruple THAAD, triple PAC-3 output

The Pentagon on Monday signed framework agreements with Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin aimed at dramatically expanding production of missile-defense interceptors, part...

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey speaking at a press conference.

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Bailey Signals BOE Ready to Adjust Stance as Economic Data Evolves

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey signaled on Wednesday that the central bank is prepared to shift its monetary policy stance as...

Foxtons estate agency storefront in London on a cloudy day, with property listings visible in the window.

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Foxtons cuts costs as buyer caution drives 13% drop in sales revenue

Foxtons Group reported a 13% decline in house sales revenue for the first half of 2025, as buyer caution linked to UK...

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