11+ hour, 35+ min ago  (278+ words) US antitrust regulators appear ready to approve Paramount's $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery after a two-hour meeting Tuesday at the Justice Department, where Paramount CEO David Ellison reiterated a commitment to releasing movies in theaters, people familiar with the…...

17+ hour, 24+ min ago  (119+ words) BP abruptly ousted Albert Manifold citing "serious" governance and conduct concerns. BP on Tuesday abruptly ousted its chairman, citing "serious" governance and conduct concerns Albert Manifold had taken his post at the British oil major just months ago, with plans…...

17+ hour, 24+ min ago  (105+ words) The hot weather arrives just as many countries are struggling with high energy prices. The effects of what could be one of the strongest El Ni'o events are becoming more pronounced, just as many countries are struggling with high energy…...

16+ hour, 43+ min ago  (111+ words) Iran is starting to restore internet access after a nearly three-month blackout. Tehran cut its public off from the web shortly after the US and Iran struck the country in late February, instead promoting a heavily curtailed network of domestic…...

17+ hour, 24+ min ago  (258+ words) Semafor China's AI talent war heats up China and its tech giants are racing to protect their top AI talent, as competition intensifies at home and with the US. Beijing is restricting overseas travel for AI officials at Alibaba and…...

17+ hour, 24+ min ago  (263+ words) Semafor Iran threatens retaliation after US strikes Iran on Tuesday said it would retaliate after the US targeted boats and missile launch sites, in a fresh wave of escalation that imperils already tenuous peace talks. Tehran said Washington's attacks, which…...

20+ hour, 33+ min ago  (174+ words) The White House is qualifying President Donald Trump's call for Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Egypt, Pakistan, and Turkey to normalize relations with Israel as part of any deal to end the Iran war. Asked whether those nations' participation in the…...

22+ hour, 11+ min ago  (938+ words) After a Michigan convention where the party's left flank took over in an awkward hail of boos and jeers, Democrats are bracing for a sequel in Minnesota " and some are rethinking their party's nomination rules altogether. That split will be…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (421+ words) China's migrant armies built modern Beijing and other megacities, working as scaffolders and welders, carpenters and plumbers, plasterers and painters. Later, others arrived to sweep the streets, deliver packages, and nanny the children of the rising middle classes. Last week's…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1105+ words) As inflation rises, reality is setting in for the Trump administration: The executive branch has few tools that can unilaterally tame it " let alone lower prices as promised. Two of President Donald Trump's top priorities " sweeping tariffs and the Iran…...