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Anthropic in Talks for $6 Billion AI Infrastructure Bet | Bloomberg Tech 8/13/2026

Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down what could be Anthropic's biggest acquisitions yet: a $6 billion deal for AI startup Decart to help it squeeze more performance out of its computing infrastructure. Plus, CoreWeave warns investors that…

Rabiul Awwal moon not sighted, Eid Miladun Nabi to fall on Aug 26

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Rabiul Awwal moon not sighted, Eid Miladun Nabi to fall on Aug 26

The Rabiul Awwal moon was not sighted, and Eid-i-Miladun Nabi will fall on August 26, Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad announced on Thursday. The announcement was made following a meeting of the committee…

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SpaceX Adds $500 Billion After Lockup Expiry

SpaceX shares surged 35% following the expiration of its first post-IPO lockup, adding roughly $500 billion in market value and defying fears that insider selling would weigh on the stock. Bloomberg’s Carmen Reinicke explains why more…

We're in a ‘Golden Age of Technology,’ Says IVP's Wilhelm

The AI boom could face a capital-markets adjustment without undermining the technology’s long-term potential, according to Cack Wilhelm, general partner at IVP. She discusses why AI productivity may take time to show up in corporate…

Here's a rapid-fire update on our 32-stock portfolio, including Cramer's 5 favorites to buy

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Here's a rapid-fire update on our 32-stock portfolio, including Cramer's 5 favorites to buy

Jim Cramer's favorite stocks right now include a trio of chipmakers and a transportation giant.

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Exploring AI Investment Opportunities Beyond Mega-Cap Tech Giants

Lori Keith, Parnassus Investments portfolio manager and senior analyst, says megacaps are not the only way to play the AI boom. She shares where she sees opportunities in mid-caps -- from the companies powering the buildout to those using…

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First import-substituted MC-21 aircraft completes flight from Irkutsk to Zhukovsky

According to the United Aircraft Corporation, the flight proceeded routinely, with all systems operating as expected

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Selena Gomez Accused of Fraud by Mental-Health Startup Investors

Pop star Selena Gomez is being accused of fraud by investors who claim she failed to deliver on promises to leverage her global celebrity and social-media following to promote her mental-health startup, which collapsed last year.

BAE Systems to pay $36m penalty after 104 violations of US arms export rules

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BAE Systems to pay $36m penalty after 104 violations of US arms export rules

State department says it has reached administrative settlement with company’s US arm to resolve breaches The UK defence firm BAE Systems is to pay a $36m (£26.7m) civil penalty after breaching US arms exports regulations more than 100…

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Renting Compute Capacity Is a Huge Business, Cerebras CEO Says

Cerebras Systems Inc. CEO Andrew Feldman says renting out compute capacity is very profitable. Shares fell Thursday morning after the company projected slower growth than some investors anticipated. Earnings were released Wednesday…

Middle Eastern Oil Shipments Arrive at US Ports, Easing Supply Pressure

A wave of Middle Eastern crude is making its way to US shores, offering some respite to a market squeezed by wartime demand for American exports.

Paraguay Export Boom: Sales Hit US$12.1B, Up 25%

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