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DOGE Removes Dozens of Resurrected Contracts From Its List of Savings
DOGE Removes Dozens of Resurrected Contracts From Its List of Savings

Elon Musk’s group is no longer claiming credit for canceling those contracts after The New York Times reported that they were revived.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-14 03:44
Finance
Trump Cites $600 Billion in Saudi Deals, but Real Figure Appears Lower
Trump Cites $600 Billion in Saudi Deals, but Real Figure Appears Lower

The White House was shy on details about the agreements, and the projects’ costs totaled less than half the number it announced.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-14 03:39
International
Israeli air strike on hospital kills 28 people in Gaza, civil defence says

Israel's military said it was targeting a Hamas command centre which it said was beneath the hospital.

Source: BBC 2025-05-14 03:32
International
Trump Administration Live Updates: White House Set to Steer More Federal Agents to Immigration Crackdown
Trump Administration Live Updates: White House Set to Steer More Federal Agents to Immigration Crackdown

The president announced the planned change in U.S. policy during a speech at a Saudi investment forum at the start of the first major international trip of his second term. His meeting with Syria’s ne...

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-14 03:19
International
Y Combinator says Google is a ‘monopolist’ that has ‘stunted’ the startup ecosystem

Fabled startup investor and accelerator Y Combinator has some choice words for Google in an amicus brief it just submitted in the U.S.’s monopoly case against the search giant. In the brief, YC ...

Source: TechCrunch 2025-05-14 03:09
Technology
Trump touts $142bn arms deal on Saudi visit and lifts sanctions on Syria

President Trump's visit comes after years of strained relations between the Saudis and Joe Biden.

Source: BBC 2025-05-14 03:07
International
AWS enters into ‘strategic partnership’ with Saudi Arabia-backed Humain

Amazon says it will work with Humain, the AI company recently launched by Saudi Arabia’s ruler, Mohammed bin Salman, to invest “$5 billion-plus” in a strategic partnership to build an R...

Source: TechCrunch 2025-05-14 03:05
Technology
US sanctions companies alleged to be shipping Iranian oil to China

Measures come as Donald Trump offers olive branch to regime in Tehran

Source: 金融时报 2025-05-14 03:00
Finance
US puts sanctions on companies alleged to be shipping Iranian oil to China

Measures come as Donald Trump offers olive branch to regime in Tehran

Source: 金融时报 2025-05-14 03:00
Finance
3M to Pay New Jersey Up to $450 Million for Drinking-Water Contamination
3M to Pay New Jersey Up to $450 Million for Drinking-Water Contamination

The state claimed ‘forever chemicals,’ also known as PFAS, contaminated groundwater from an industrial park where they were used for decades.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-14 02:59
International
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