The US-Iran War: An Overview
The conflict between the United States and Iran has become one of the most pressing geopolitical issues.
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International
The Louvre Heist
Just before dawn, around 4:18 a.m., three figures in dark tactical clothing slipped through a service entrance on the Rue de Rivoli side of the Louvre. They moved with absolute precision. Security footage later showed that the team had rehearsed every step.
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H1B Visa Fee: What does it mean for America?
A quick note on scope and confusion: early analyses suggest the $100k surcharge focuses on new H-1B petitions, not extensions or changes for folks already here. But the rollout has been murky, so legal teams are treating guidance updates like breaking news. That uncertainty is itself a cost—hiring freezes while lawyers parse memos.
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Nvidia to Invest $5 Billion in Intel and $100 Billion in OpenAI, but why?
Nvidia, the world’s leading maker of artificial intelligence chips, made headlines last week with two investments that could reshape Silicon Valley: The company will invest $5 billion in Intel, buying a stake in its long-term rival, and a commitment of up to $100 billion in OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT.
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Meta Connect 2025: Smart Glasses That Impress and Frustrate
Meta’s Connect 2025 event wasn’t subtle. The company is betting hard that the future of tech isn’t in your pocket but on your face and wrist. The stars of the show were the Ray-Ban Display smart glasses and the Neural Band, a wrist device that claims to turn your thoughts into commands.
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Bounty on Nicolás Maduro
The United States first put a price on information leading to Nicolás Maduro’s capture on March 26, 2020, when federal prosecutors in New York unsealed narco-terrorism and drug-trafficking indictments against the Venezuelan leader and several allies.
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Trump and Xi come to a new agreement on TikTok
This week brought the sharpest movement in months: Donald Trump said Xi Jinping has “approved” a deal a U.S.-controlled TikTok that would avert a shutdown. Beijing hasn’t confirmed that narrative, and reporting remains split on whether there’s a final agreement or just a political green light to keep negotiating. In short: momentum, not closure.
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PNC’s $4.1B FirstBank Gambit: Inside the Strategic Push West
Alexzander Gonzalez Staff Writer Who is PNC and FirstBank? PNC Financial services, based out of Pittsburgh, is one of the
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Klarna’s One of the Newest Public Buy Now Pay Later Firms
Klarna’s planned U.S. listing first ran into trouble in April 2025, when turbulent market conditions, triggered in large part by sweeping tariff announcements that rattled global trading and pushed volatility higher, pushed the company to pause its IPO. As of September 10th, the long-awaited public listing has finally happened.
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From Global Reserve to Gold Surge: The Dollar’s 2025 Crisis
This month, the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) has crashed to its lowest level since April 2022.
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