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Debating U.S.-China AI Collaboration: Risks and Realities of Cooperation
Trade & Tariffs

Debating U.S.-China AI Collaboration: Risks and Realities of Cooperation

Senator Bernie Sanders advocates for U.S.-China cooperation on artificial intelligence development, raising debate about national security and technological leadership.

Affordable Power Banks Tested: Best Charging Performance Under $20 Revealed
Corporate Power

Affordable Power Banks Tested: Best Charging Performance Under $20 Revealed

We evaluated five budget power banks priced under $20 on Amazon, measuring how they perform charging an iPhone 17 to help shoppers find the most reliable and fastest option.

Circle’s Stock Soars on Strong Earnings and Major Blockchain Token Sale
Crypto & Fintech

Circle’s Stock Soars on Strong Earnings and Major Blockchain Token Sale

Circle shares jumped sharply after reporting solid quarterly results and revealing a $222 million presale of its ARC blockchain token backed by top crypto and institutional investors.

Intel-Apple Chip Partnership Could Spark Multi-Billion Euro Surge in Semiconductor Equipment Demand
Corporate Power

Intel-Apple Chip Partnership Could Spark Multi-Billion Euro Surge in Semiconductor Equipment Demand

A potential chip manufacturing deal between Intel and Apple may drive billions in new orders for semiconductor equipment makers, particularly ASML and BE Semiconductor.

Bitmine Moderates Ether Purchases, Aiming to Hold 5% of Supply by 2026
Corporate Power

Bitmine Moderates Ether Purchases, Aiming to Hold 5% of Supply by 2026

Bitmine Immersion Technologies slows weekly Ether acquisitions but remains on track to accumulate 5% of circulating ETH by the end of 2026 through staking and treasury growth.

Trump and Xi Seek to Manage Iran Conflict Amid China Summit Ahead
Trade & Tariffs

Trump and Xi Seek to Manage Iran Conflict Amid China Summit Ahead

Ahead of their summit in Beijing, Trump and Xi aim to prevent their stark disagreements over the Iran conflict from damaging broader U.S.-China relations.

Arcadia Mayor Charged for Undisclosed Role as Chinese Government Agent
AI & Tech Regulation

Arcadia Mayor Charged for Undisclosed Role as Chinese Government Agent

The U.S. Department of Justice charged Arcadia’s mayor with acting as an illegal agent of China and announced her resignation amid a plea agreement.

Trump and Xi Seek Stability Amid Lingering Trade Tensions at Beijing Summit
Trade & Tariffs

Trump and Xi Seek Stability Amid Lingering Trade Tensions at Beijing Summit

Leaders of the world’s two largest economies met in Beijing aiming to maintain trade stability, despite ongoing challenges in tariffs, technology, and supply chains.

Texas Sues Netflix Over Allegations of Spying on Children and Selling Data
Defense & Security

Texas Sues Netflix Over Allegations of Spying on Children and Selling Data

Texas accuses Netflix of collecting and selling children’s data without consent, using addictive features to maximize user surveillance and profit.

US Senators Press Trump to Approve $14 Billion Taiwan Arms Deal Before Xi Summit
Corporate Power

US Senators Press Trump to Approve $14 Billion Taiwan Arms Deal Before Xi Summit

Bipartisan US senators have called on President Trump to finalize a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan, warning that delayed support could embolden China and unsettle the Indo-Pacific region.