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How Peter Dutton's heartland lost him Australia's election

It was the opposition leader's home state that delivered Labor its win, with the red wave taking out his own seat.

Source: BBC 2025-05-08 06:45
International
As Fed Holds Rates Steady, Powell Says Next Step Is ‘Not at All Clear’
As Fed Holds Rates Steady, Powell Says Next Step Is ‘Not at All Clear’

The central bank stuck to a wait-and-see approach as officials brace for President Trump’s tariffs to stoke higher inflation and slower growth.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-08 06:34
Finance
States Sue Trump Administration Over Funding Freeze for EV Charging
States Sue Trump Administration Over Funding Freeze for EV Charging

A lawsuit led by Washington, Colorado and California accuses the Trump administration of unlawfully withholding funds for new charging stations.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-08 06:29
International
British chip designer Arm latest to be hit by Trump tariff uncertainty

SoftBank-owned company reports fourth-quarter results and issues conservative sales outlook

Source: 金融时报 2025-05-08 06:23
Finance
Thursday Briefing: What’s Next for India and Pakistan?
Thursday Briefing: What’s Next for India and Pakistan?

Plus, the power of siblings.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-08 06:11
International
How The Times Covers the Papal Conclave
How The Times Covers the Papal Conclave

There are, technically, 133 papal contenders but no official candidates. Here’s how a New York Times team determines the front-runners.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-08 05:48
International
Waiting for the Smoke That Heralds a New Pope
Waiting for the Smoke That Heralds a New Pope

As 133 cardinals were sequestered in the Sistine Chapel where they would vote for a new leader of the Catholic Church, the faithful and the curious gathered in St. Peter’s Square.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-08 05:45
International
Fastino trains AI models on cheap gaming GPUs and just raised $17.5M led by Khosla

Tech giants like to boast about trillion-parameter AI models that require massive and expensive GPU clusters. But Fastino is taking a different approach. The Palo Alto-based startup says it has invent...

Source: TechCrunch 2025-05-08 05:37
Technology
Stripe unveils AI foundation model for payments, reveals ‘deeper partnership’ with Nvidia

Fintech giant Stripe announced Wednesday a slew of new product launches at its annual Stripe Sessions user event. The highlights include a new AI foundation model for payments; stablecoin-powered acco...

Source: TechCrunch 2025-05-08 05:31
Technology
A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs

A complete list of all the known layoffs in tech, from Big Tech to startups, broken down by month throughout 2024.

Source: TechCrunch 2025-05-08 05:26
Technology
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