Properties not included in the Lupa-Vox deal, including The Verge and Eater, will operate under a new independent company led by Vox president Ryan Pauley (Todd Spangler/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/james…
“We are a nation of laws.
You can't just make up things whole piece,”
said Senator Bill Cassidy,
following his primary loss.
“People are concerned about making ends meet, not about putting a slush fund together without a legal precedent.”
It’s not clear yet what approach Cassidy will take in his final months in office,
but he’s got plenty of opportunities to make his voice heard,
including on the effort to limit U.S. hostilities against Iran wi…
Strategy acquired 24,869 bitcoin for ~$2.01B at an average price of $80,985 between May 11 and May 17, taking its holding to 843,738 BTC, or 4% of total supply (James Hunt/The Block)
https://www.theblock.co/post/401627/big-dot-energy-michael-sayl…
The West Report
an Australian independent publisher that focuses on investigations into big business; particularly multinational tax avoidance, banking and the energy sector, holding big business and government to account...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: https://www.greataustralianpods.com/the-w…
Live im Stadion - Auch Paris Hilton feiert den Aufstieg der US-Boys #News #Nachrichten
Added Power Grips (pedal straps) to my wife's #Brompton. Not going to say it's my nicest work, but I'm hopeful that it'll hold. I only drilled holes through the plastic reflectors; the metal is all intact. I can change that later if needed. #BikeTooter
George Pickens confirmed Tuesday he's not holding out https://insidethestar.com/george-pickens-confirmed-tuesday-hes-not-holding-out
Sources: a new AI lab founded by Junyang Lin, former lead of Alibaba's Qwen models, has raised several hundred million dollars at a ~$2B post-money valuation (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/exclusive-tencen…
S&P 500 already made big call on SpaceX stock.
Index investors need to know it
SpaceX was valued at $1.77 trillion valuation in the IPO,
but it remains a high-risk investment with a net loss in the latest quarter of $4.28 billion.
OpenAI and Anthropic are burning through cash at a significant rate and racking up losses while generating a substantial amount of revenue.
They can be expected to face the same scrutiny from the S&P 500 that SpaceX just did.
Sources: DayOne, the spinoff of China's largest data center operator GDS Holdings, plans dual IPO in Singapore and NY, seeking to raise $5B at a ~$20B valuation (Owen Walker/Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/602baf9f-9e66-428e-baec-6c2850d5fad5