OpenAI, the San Francisco-based developer behind ChatGPT, is reportedly in early-stage discussions over a potential share sale that could see the artificial intelligence company valued at $500 billion, surpassing Elon Musk’s SpaceX in market worth. According to Bloomberg, the proposed transaction would involve the sale of shares held by current and former employees, with existing investors — including Thrive Capital ...
UK construction activity declined at its sharpest rate since the early months of the Covid pandemic in July, driven by a collapse in housebuilding, according to new data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The latest UK construction purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell to 44.3 in July from 48.8 in June — the lowest reading since May 2020, when the first ...
Meet Stuart Davis, the creative force behind Dubs Universe—an award-winning, sustainable footwear brand on a mission to reinvent how we think about kids’ shoes. Founded during lockdown and inspired by his young daughter’s fast-growing feet, Dubs is designed not only for comfort and style but with purpose: to reduce landfill waste and teach the next generation that sustainability can look ...
The future of the TSB brand has been thrown into doubt after shareholders in Banco Sabadell approved the £2.65 billion sale of the UK high street bank to Santander, paving the way for the historic British lender to be fully integrated into the Santander UK group. The deal marks a major shift in the UK banking landscape and is expected ...
In a win for Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) advocates, six more states have gotten waivers allowing them to ban soda, candy and other high-sugar junk foods from being purchased through the federally funded, but state-operated Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP. The waivers, which amend the statutory definition of eligible food for purchase under SNAP, were granted to ...
The Department of Justice made a sweeping request to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence this week for more information about allegations of a 2016 conspiracy to tie President Donald Trump to Russia, marking the next step in the department’s grand jury inquiry into the matter. A DOJ prosecutor asked the ODNI for a range of documents to ...
Russia narrowly avoided an armed skirmish with Romania, a member of the NATO alliance, after striking just a half mile from its border. Romanian defense officials believe the new law passed by parliament explicitly allowing its armed forces to shoot down Russian drones that fly over its territory prevented the Kremlin from incurring on its territory. Russia struck a gas ...
A Senate Republican renewed his push to federalize Washington, D.C., following an attack on a former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffer and President Donald Trump’s threat to put the District under federal control. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, has long called for control of Washington to fall under Congress, going so far as to introduce the Bringing Oversight to Washington ...
The horse race for the next open Senate seat in Tennessee is already kicking off after Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., announced a bid for the governorship earlier Wednesday. Tennessee Republican Reps. Andy Ogles and Tim Burchett both told Fox News Digital they’re interested in Blackburn’s seat. Ogles said, ‘Absolutely,’ when asked if he would consider a push for Congress’ upper ...
Colleen Hroncich As school choice programs surged in 2025—driven by new and expanded education savings accounts (ESAs), vouchers, and tax credits—families in many states gained greater freedom to select learning environments that meet their children’s needs. But access to funding doesn’t guarantee access to options. Without a sufficient supply of private schools, even the most generous school choice policies can ...