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This realtor is betting big on the AI IPO boom, but buying a house with stock will have to go through the OpenAI and...
Finding housing in San Francisco, the country’s most expensive housing market, can be a nightmare. Finding a buyer willing to part ways with unreleased AI stock might be even harder.In April, Storm Duncan took a direct approach to reaching...
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The Strait of Hormuz is more open than previously thought as the U.S. shoots down Iranian drones threatening ships and provides ‘naval overwatch’ | Fortune
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Talks to extend the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran are dead in the water, but traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is anything but.The number of ships transiting the contested waterway remains just a fraction of pre-war levels,...
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Illinois joins Ohio in ordering pause on data center tax credits | Fortune
Governor JB Pritzker issued an order pausing state tax incentives for data centers in Illinois after the state legislature stalled his plan to keep data-center energy costs from affecting local residents’ bills.Pritzker, a Democrat seeking his third term, said his order was in...
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Trump says he supports salary cap for Major League Baseball | Fortune
President Donald Trump sided with Major League Baseball owners who are proposing a hard salary cap as part of the next collective bargaining agreement, adding his voice to a contentious negotiation with the league’s players union. “If you don’t have a salary...
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Oil drilling rises in longest U.S. streak since 2022 on price bump | Fortune
US oil drilling has expanded for six straight weeks, the longest uptrend in almost four years, after the Iran war pushed crude prices higher. The number of rigs drilling across US oil fields rose by two this week to 431,...
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This may be the maximum level of U.S. debt that’s sustainable before interest payments trigger a default crisis that even steep tax hikes can’t...
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Soaring U.S. debt and projections that put it at astronomical levels in the coming years have set off increasing panic, though the precise level that sparks a crisis is unknown.But the Penn Wharton Budget Model may have an answer:...
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The Seattle Storm used to be the ‘tail’ on the ‘dog’ of its NBA counterpart. Now the WNBA team is leading the city’s basketball...
In the first eight years of the Seattle Storm’s existence, the WNBA team was the “tail” on the “dog” of its NBA counterpart, the SuperSonics, according to Storm co-owner Ginny Gilder.Both bought in 2001 for $200 million by an...
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One in five homebuyers is a single woman – here’s what’s driving the shift | Fortune
Move over men. Women are making major moves in the housing market, and many are doing it solo. Single women now account for roughly one in five U.S. homebuyers, more than double the share of single men. As their presence...
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A CEO denied raises to spend money on AI instead. Companies have ‘no idea what they’re going to need in a workforce’ when the...
While you’re worried about AI replacing you, it may already be cutting into your paycheck.In January, global cloud software company Teradata told its 5,100 employees that there won’t be annual salary raises this year as the business shifts its...
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MAGA hates AI, but Trump agrees with Bernie it might be time for partial government ownership | Fortune
The strangest political convergence of 2026 just got stranger. Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. government may take direct equity stakes in AI giants like OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI — essentially endorsing the populist logic that Sen. Bernie...
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