Tennessee orders Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com to cease sports betting contracts

Francisco Rodrigues / coindesk - The firms, federally regulated by the CFTC, were told to shut down Tennessee-based activity, refund deposits, and void open contracts by Jan. 31.

7 wks / coingape

Polymarket faces first state-level cease-and-desist from Tennessee, weeks after US relaunch: report - The Block

7 wks / theblock

Polymarket faces first state-level cease-and-desist from Tennessee, weeks after US relaunch: report

7 wks / theblock / Zack Abrams

Tennessee orders Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com to cease sports betting contracts - CoinDesk

7 wks / coindesk

Tennessee orders Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com to cease sports betting contracts - Yahoo News New Zealand

7 wks / yahoo

Tennessee orders Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com to cease sports betting contracts

7 wks / coindesk / Francisco Rodrigues

Volkswagen Suffers More Than Rivals From Auto Industry Woes

Jack Ewing / nytimes - The German automaker’s sales in the United States plunged last year, hit by tariffs and the end of tax credits for electric vehicles.

#tariffs #cars #government #business #supplychain #us #economy #automotive #ev

Volkswagen Suffers More Than Rivals From Auto Industry Woes

1 month / nytimes / Jack Ewing

Volkswagen Suffers More Than Rivals From Auto Industry Woes

1 month / nytimes / Jack Ewing

Amazon is planning a Super Amazon-mart store near Chicago

Stevie Bonifield / theverge - Amazon could be taking another, even bigger swing at physical stores, this time with a Walmart-like supercenter. On Tuesday, the Orland Park Plan Commission in the Chicago suburb Orland Park, Illinois voted 6-1 to approve Amazon's proposal to develop 35 a…

#ecommerce #amazon #business #walmart #jobs #supplychain #us #economy #delivery

Amazon Plans Massive Superstore Larger Than a Walmart Supercenter Near Chicago

7 wks / slashdot / EditorDavid

Amazon Plans to Build Big-Box Store Near Chicago

1 month / pymnts / PYMNTS

Amazon is planning a Super Amazon-mart store near Chicago

1 month / theverge / Stevie Bonifield

Amazon plans first big-box retail store in Chicago suburb

1 month / cnbc

Amazon is apparently planning a big box store in the Chicago suburbs

1 month / engadget / Ian Carlos Campbell

French MedTech FineHeart Raises €83 Million Funding

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - FineHeart, a Bordeaux- and Tours-based clinical-stage medical device company focused on cardiovascular technologies, has completed the first closing of its Series C financing round, raising €35 million. Investors in the round include Groupe Pasteur Mutual…

#startups #vc #digitalhealth #health #business #us #europe #technology #eu #medicine

French MedTech FineHeart Raises €83 Million Funding

1 month / startuprise / Kailee Rainse

FineHeart Raises €35M in Series C First Closing; Receives €48M in Grants

1 month / finsmes / FinSMEs

French MedTech FineHeart raises €83 million in private capital and EU grants to fight advanced heart failure

1 month / eu-startups / Rahul Raj

G.M. Books a $7.1 Billion Loss as It Scales Back E.V. Ambitions

Jack Ewing / nytimes - General Motors said it was writing down the value of battery and electric vehicle factories after changes in federal policy undercut demand.

#government #stockmarket #earnings #business #us #batteries #economy #manufacturing #automotive #ev

General Motors (GM) Stock: Drop as $6B Charge Looms Over EV Plans

1 month / parameter / Yasmin Werner

General Motors writes down $6 billion as domestic EV sales plans change

1 month / arstechnica / Jonathan M. Gitlin

GM becomes the latest carmaker to write down billions in pivot away from EVs

1 month / x / @MarketWatch

GM’s stock gets an almost ‘silly’ upgrade. Why this analyst is now bullish on its prospects.

1 month / x / @MarketWatch

G.M. Books a $7.1 Billion Loss as It Scales Back E.V. Ambitions

1 month / nytimes / Jack Ewing

G.M. Books a $7.1 Billion Loss as It Scales Back E.V. Ambitions

1 month / nytimes / Jack Ewing

Bitnomial Cleared by CFTC to Offer Prediction Contracts in the U.S.

Maxwell Mutuma / parameter - TLDR Bitnomial received a no-action letter from the CFTC allowing it to launch prediction markets in the U.S. The approved contracts will focus on digital assets, economic indicators, and financial outcomes. All transactions will be cleared through Bitnom…

#startups #blockchain #fintech #crypto #techpolicy #finance #us #law #regulation #polymarket

Bitnomial Cleared by CFTC to Offer Prediction Contracts in the U.S.

1 month / parameter / Maxwell Mutuma

CFTC issues no-action relief, clearing Bitnomial to offer event contracts

1 month / theblock / Sarah Wynn

Bitnomial wins U.S. regulator's nod on prediction markets push, joins growing crowd

1 month / coindesk / Jesse Hamilton

OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Healthcare with US hospitals

Alexey Shabanov / testingcatalog - OpenAI introduces “OpenAI for Healthcare,” offering secure, HIPAA-compliant AI solutions tailored for hospitals and healthcare systems at scale.

#techpolicy #digitalhealth #apple #openai #aiethics #genai #health #chatgpt #us #digitalprivacy

OpenAI launches health portal for ChatGPT with Apple Health tie in

1 month / mobilesyrup / Matthew Mountjoy

Explained: OpenAI Announces ChatGPT Health, But Issues Persist With Health Advice from Chatbots

1 month / medianama / Prabhanu Kumar Das

OpenAI launches healthcare product line, signs up major US hospitals

1 month / the-decoder / Maximilian Schreiner

OpenAI's Hospital Play Comes with a Warning from the Hospitals Themselves

1 month / implicator / Robert Brown

One-Minute Daily AI News 1/8/2026

1 month / reddit / /u/Excellent-Target-847

AI Misses Nearly One-Third of Breast Cancers, Study Finds

1 month / reddit / /u/CandidAd9457

OpenAI for Healthcare:

1 month / x / @gdb

real impact from ChatGPT for health:

1 month / x / @gdb

OpenAI Beats Apple to the Punch with ‘ChatGPT Health’

1 month / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

ChatGPT Health wants your sensitive medical records so it can play doctor

1 month / theregister / Thomas Claburn

OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Healthcare with US hospitals

1 month / testingcatalog / Alexey Shabanov

Texas court blocks Samsung from collecting smart TV viewing data

Bill Toulas / bleepingcomputer - The State of Texas has obtained a temporary restraining order (TRO) against Samsung that prohibits the South Korean company from collecting audio and visual data about what Texas consumers are watching on their TVs. [...]

#dataprivacy #techpolicy #samsung #judiciary #us #law #tv #smarthome #litigation #digitalprivacy

Texas court blocks Samsung from tracking TV viewing, then vacates order

1 month / ycombinator

Texas Blocks Samsung from Using its Smart TVs to Spy on Texans

1 month / reddit / /u/CandidAd9457

Texas court blocks Samsung from collecting smart TV viewing data

1 month / bleepingcomputer / Bill Toulas

Florida becomes latest state to pursue bitcoin reserve ahead of 2026 session

Kyle Baird / theblock - The bill walls off bitcoin holdings in a standalone reserve, avoiding direct exposure across pensions and other state funds.

#blockchain #fintech #crypto #techpolicy #politics #government #bitcoin #treasury #us #law

Cathie Wood says US gov’t may ‘start buying’ to stock national bitcoin reserve

1 month / theblock / Daniel Kuhn

Florida becomes latest state to pursue bitcoin reserve ahead of 2026 session - The Block

1 month / theblock

Florida becomes latest state to pursue bitcoin reserve ahead of 2026 session

1 month / theblock / Kyle Baird

Florida’s Bitcoin Reserve Proposal Clears First Legislative Hurdle - Crypto Economy

1 month / crypto-economy

Florida Bets Big on Bitcoin with New State Crypto Reserve - CoinCentral

1 month / coincentral

Florida Lawmakers Renew Push to Launch State Bitcoin Reserve - Decrypt

1 month / decrypt

Florida Lawmakers Renew Push to Launch State Bitcoin Reserve

1 month / decrypt / Logan Hitchcock

Breaking: Florida Lawmakers Propose Creating a State-Level Bitcoin Reserve - The Market Periodical

1 month / themarketperiodical

Florida revives push for bitcoin reserve with new 2026 bill

1 month / coindesk / Olivier Acuna

Apple Inks A Deal With JPMorgan To Power Its Apple Card As Goldman Sachs Surrenders The Business At A $1 Billion Discount

Rohail Saleem / wccftech - The inevitable seems to have come to pass. Apple has reportedly inked a deal with JPMorgan to take over its Apple Card business, which is now being surrendered by Goldman Sachs at a rare $1 billion discount. Apple Card will soon be powered by JPMorgan's f…

#fintech #apple #banking #business #us #payments #technology #wallet

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Deal Details and Negotiation Saga

Apple swaps card to JPMorgan

1 month / paymentsdive / Justin Bachman

JPMorgan Chase to Become New Issuer of Apple Credit Card

1 month / pymnts / PYMNTS

JPMorgan Chase Reaches a Deal To Take Over the Apple Credit Card

1 month / slashdot / BeauHD

Apple Inks A Deal With JPMorgan To Power Its Apple Card As Goldman Sachs Surrenders The Business At A $1 Billion Discount

1 month / wccftech / Rohail Saleem

JPMorgan to take over Apple’s $20bn credit card portfolio from Goldman Sachs

1 month / ft

JPMorgan Chase reaches deal to take over Apple Card

1 month / appleinsider

Apple Card Will Move From Goldman Sachs to JPMorgan Chase

1 month / macrumors / Eric Slivka

Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount’s bid again, calls it a ‘leveraged buyout’

Ram Iyer / techcrunch - The studio's board unanimously rejected Paramount Skydance's revised $108.4 billion bid, calling the proposal a "leveraged buyout" that would saddle the company with $87 billion in debt.

#movies #entertainment #netflix #stockmarket #privateequity #business #us #acquisitions #media

Board opts Netflix over risky Paramount bid (13)
Industry warns of broader deal risks (2)
Larry Ellison’s backing falls short for Paramount (2)
Shareholder blasts board’s negotiation approach (1)

Board opts Netflix over risky Paramount bid

Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount’s $108.4 billion takeover bid

1 month / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak

‘More risk’: Warner Bros rejects revised Paramount takeover offer

1 month / mumbrella / Nathan Jolly

Warner Bros Rejects Revised Paramount Bid, Sticks With Netflix

1 month / slashdot / BeauHD

Warner Bros. rejects Paramount’s revised $108B takeover bid, sticks with Netflix deal - The Express Tribune

1 month / com

Warner Discovery Rejects Paramount’s Amended Hostile Bid - The Wall Street Journal

1 month / wsj

Warner Bros. rejects revised Paramount bid, citing risky leveraged buyout - MS NOW

1 month / ms

Warner Bros rejects revised Paramount bid, continues with Netflix - WION

1 month / wionews

WBD Board Rejects Revised Paramount $108.4 Billion Bid, Sticks With Accepted Netflix Offer - Media Play News

1 month / mediaplaynews

WBD Rejects Revised Paramount $108.4 Billion Bid, Sticks With Accepted Netflix Offer

1 month / mediaplaynews / Erik Gruenwedel

Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount’s bid again, calls it a ‘leveraged buyout’

1 month / techcrunch / Ram Iyer

Warners Bros. Discovery board urges shareholders to reject amended Paramount bid

1 month / engadget / Andre Revilla

Warner Bros., unswayed by Ellison backing of Paramount bid, sticks with Netflix

1 month / x / @MarketWatch

WBD rejects latest Paramount offer; backs Netflix deal

1 month / advanced-television / Nick Snow

Industry warns of broader deal risks

GOP focused on prices, not labour, with Netflix/WB

1 month / globalcompetitionreview / Anna Langlois

Exhibitor Trade Group Warns Against Netflix or Paramount Acquiring Warner Bros. Studios

1 month / mediaplaynews / Erik Gruenwedel

Larry Ellison’s backing falls short for Paramount

Warner Bros. sticks with Netflix merger, calls Paramount’s $108B bid “illusory”

1 month / arstechnica / Jon Brodkin

Warner Bros. tells shareholders that Larry Ellison’s wealth isn’t enough to best Netflix bid

1 month / x / @MarketWatch

Shareholder blasts board’s negotiation approach

WBD Shareholder Claims Board Not Negotiating With Paramount in Good Faith

1 month / mediaplaynews / Erik Gruenwedel

Meta brings new hands-free tools to Ray-Ban Display in US rollout

Alexey Shabanov / testingcatalog - Meta Ray-Ban Display and Neural Band gain teleprompter mode, new messaging input and expanded navigation, with US-only launch.

#ar #wearables #voice #mixedreality #meta #us #camera #assistant #spatialcomputing #gadgets

Meta’s AI glasses will now help you read, write, and not look at your phone

2 months / digitaltrends

I haven’t written messages on my leg yet, but I plan to when I get home www.cnet.com/tech/computi...

2 months / bsky / @scottstein.bsky.social / scottstein.bsky.social

Ray-Ban Display Gets New Features at CES

2 months / iphoneincanada / Usman Qureshi

Meta brings new hands-free tools to Ray-Ban Display in US rollout

2 months / testingcatalog / Alexey Shabanov

Meta's Neural Band Can Finally Let You Handwrite on Your Pants

2 months / cnet / Scott Stein

Meta is adding a teleprompter and virtual writing to its Ray-Ban Display glasses

2 months / theverge / Stevie Bonifield

Oil and defense stocks react to Venezuela news: Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Palantir, Lockheed, Halliburton, more

Michael Grothaus / fastcompany - The geopolitical implications of President Trump’s controversial weekend attack on Venezuela and the capture and extradition of its president, Nicolás Maduro, are still being digested by legal and security experts in the two days following the shocking an…

#oil #politics #government #stockmarket #us #globalism #latinamerica #economy #technology

Geopolitical ripples: Global political and military maneuvers (7)
Market reactions: Trading, crypto and metals on edge (11)
Oil plays: Energy stocks and hedge bets surge (6)
Tech response: Starlink steps up for Venezuela (3)

Geopolitical ripples: Global political and military maneuvers

Marco Rubio’s portfolio expands with new Venezuela task

2 months / semafor / J.D. Capelouto

How China views the US' capture of Nicolás Maduro

2 months / semafor / J.D. Capelouto

Maduro pleads not guilty, insists he is still Venezuela's president

2 months / semafor / J.D. Capelouto

It would be hard to find a better expert on Venezuela than @ricardo_hausman. Expert on how countries emerge and grow. Native son.

2 months / x / @bgurley

Is the U.S. at war with Venezuela? Here's why the distinction matters so much

2 months / axios / Avery Lotz

African Union expresses ‘grave concern’ over US raid of Venezuela

2 months / semafor / Alexis Akwagyiram

The Gulf won't mourn Maduro

2 months / semafor / Mohammed Sergie

Market reactions: Trading, crypto and metals on edge

$30,000 Maduro bet sparks debate over prediction markets' insider trading exposure

2 months / axios / Nathan Bomey

A $400,000 profit on Maduro's capture raises insider trading questions on Polymarket

2 months / npr / Bobby Allyn

Polymarket Trader's $400K Bet on Maduro's Ousting Sparks Insider Trading Controversy

2 months / decrypt / Simon Chandler

Dow closes at record high as stocks climb after U.S.’s Venezuela operation

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

Silver, gold are big winners as investors look for safety amid Venezuela tumult

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

Dow leads stocks higher in final hour as markets react to U.S.-Venezuela fallout

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

Silver and gold are the big winners as investors look for safety following the U.S. intervention in Venezuela

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

Stocks rise after the U.S. attacks Venezuela. But gold tells a different story

2 months / qz / Catherine Baab

Why U.S. markets appear relatively calm in wake of Maduro capture

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

Morning Minute: Bitcoin Grinds Up Amidst Venezuela Conflict

2 months / decrypt / Tyler Warner

BTC buoyant as Maduro's fall ignites shadow reserve rumor: Crypto Daybook Americas

2 months / coindesk / Omkar Godbole

Oil plays: Energy stocks and hedge bets surge

A hedge-fund billionaire bet on a Venezuela-linked oil refiner at the right time

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

This hedge-fund billionaire bet on a Venezuela-linked oil refiner at just the right time

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

U.S. oil companies are holding off on Venezuela — for now

2 months / qz / Joseph Zeballos-Roig

Who really controls Venezuela’s oil after Maduro’s capture? US firms move in amid decades of decline

2 months / ain

Oil and defense stocks react to Venezuela news: Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Palantir, Lockheed, Halliburton, more

2 months / fastcompany / Michael Grothaus

Getting Venezuela’s oil will be harder than the White House thinks

2 months / semafor / Tim McDonnell

Tech response: Starlink steps up for Venezuela

Venezuela loses president, but gains empty Starlink internet offer

2 months / theregister / Brandon Vigliarolo

Starlink Is About to Enter a New Conflict Zone

2 months / gizmodo / Ellyn Lapointe

Starlink offers free internet access in Venezuela following Maduro raid

2 months / engadget / Kris Holt

PwC deepens crypto push as U.S. rules shift and stablecoins go mainstream: Report

Shaurya Malwa / coindesk - PwC aims to enhance its audit and consulting services by exploring the use of stablecoins to improve payment efficiency.

#fintech #crypto #techpolicy #banking #business #treasury #us #payments #law #sec

PwC to Deepen Crypto Engagement Amid US Regulatory Shift

2 months / ventureburn / Ekemini

PwC deepens crypto push as U.S. rules shift and stablecoins go mainstream: Report

2 months / coindesk / Shaurya Malwa

PwC to deepen crypto engagement citing US regulatory shift: FT

2 months / theblock / Danny Park

Bitcoin dips, but quickly recovers as U.S. captures Venezuela's Maduro

Stephen Alpher / coindesk - The U.S. overnight launched a military strike against Venezuela, capturing President Nicolas Maduro and his wife and extracting them from the country.

#defensetech #government #stockmarket #bitcoin #us #globalism #latinamerica #economy #law

Global outcry and political fallout (6)
Market moves and betting speculations (4)
On-site operation details and capture timeline (6)
Other reactions: disinformation, disruptions, and reporting delays (5)
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Global outcry and political fallout

US attack on Venezuela raises fears of future Greenland takeover

2 months / ycombinator

What Happens Next in Venezuela—and the Rest of Latin America?

2 months / wired / Fernanda González

Venezuelans in Miami celebrate capture of Nicolás Maduro

2 months / axios / Martin Vassolo

Maduro likely headed for "inhumane" jail that housed Ghislaine Maxwell

2 months / axios / Josephine Walker

Global outcry after US captures Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in military operation - The Eastleigh Voice

2 months / co

World leaders denounce U.S. operation to capture Maduro

2 months / axios / Lauren Floyd

Market moves and betting speculations

Bitcoin tops $91,000 with ether, dogecoin higher amid U.S. action on Venezuela

2 months / coindesk / Shaurya Malwa

A Newly Created Polymarket Account Made $436,759.61 on Nicolás Maduro’s Capture

2 months / gizmodo / Mike Pearl

Rep. Torres targets prediction market ‘insider trading’ after trader nets $400K on Maduro’s capture: report

2 months / theblock / Zack Abrams

Someone made a ton of money betting on Maduro’s capture

2 months / theverge / Terrence O’Brien

On-site operation details and capture timeline

How the operation to take out Venezuela's Maduro unfolded

2 months / axios / Dave Lawler

Venezuela latest: Trump says US will 'run' Venezuela until 'safe transition can take place' - watch live - BBC

2 months / bbc

US strikes on Venezuela LIVE: Maria Corina says Maduro ‘removed’ after refusing to negotiate | World News - Hindustan Times

2 months / hindustantimes

Venezuela bombing LIVE updates: ‘We are going to run the country…’ says Trump during his Mar-a-Lago club address - livemint.com

2 months / livemint

US Strikes Venezuela Live: Trump posts 1st image of blindfolded, handcuffed Maduro aboard US warship - India Today

2 months / indiatoday

Bitcoin dips, but quickly recovers as U.S. captures Venezuela's Maduro

2 months / coindesk / Stephen Alpher

Other reactions: disinformation, disruptions, and reporting delays

News organizations held off on reporting Venezuela raid

2 months / semafor / Max Tani

The US Invaded Venezuela and Captured Nicolás Maduro - But ChatGPT and Perplexity Disagree

2 months / slashdot / EditorDavid

Disinformation Floods Social Media After Nicolás Maduro's Capture

2 months / wired / David Gilbert

Airlines Cancel Hundreds of Flights After U.S. Attack on Venezuela

2 months / slashdot / EditorDavid

The US Invaded Venezuela and Captured Nicolás Maduro. ChatGPT Disagrees

2 months / wired / Brian Barrett

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Bitcoin tops $93,000 as markets digest US operations in Venezuela

2 months / theblock / Timmy Shen

The U.S. just stopped pretending. That’s the real story.

2 months / siliconcanals / Justin Brown

US Strike on Venezuela Puts Bitcoin in Focus as Oil Slides

2 months / decrypt / Vince Dioquino

Elon Musk's Starlink offers free internet access in Venezuela following U.S. airstrikes and Maduro’s arrest

2 months / cnbc

Oil prices turn higher as traders shrug off Maduro's capture

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

Why stocks aren't seeing a bigger reaction to this weekend's Venezuela raid

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

Stock futures steady as investors respond to Maduro's capture

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

U.S. stock market this week has one eye on Venezuela and one eye on jobs data

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

Venezuela's interim government says it is united behind Maduro

2 months / ycombinator

How the US' brazen raid on Caracas unfolded

2 months / semafor / J.D. Capelouto

Who is Delcy Rodríguez, Maduro's No. 2 now leading Venezuela?

2 months / axios / Avery Lotz

Questions mount as US looks to interim Venezuela leader after Maduro capture

2 months / semafor / J.D. Capelouto

"It looks weak": Some Democrats want their party to shut up and clap for Maduro's capture

2 months / axios / Andrew Solender

Rubio faces ghosts of American interventions after spearheading Maduro takedown

2 months / axios / Marc Caputo

Sources: NYT and WaPo learned of the Venezuela raid soon before it was scheduled to begin but held off publishing what they knew to avoid endangering US troops (Semafor) Main Link | Mediagazer Permalink

2 months / bsky / @mediagazer.com / mediagazer.com

www.semafor.com/article/01/0...

2 months / bsky / @nkalamb.bsky.social / nkalamb.bsky.social

Link to the article if anyone wants it www.semafor.com/article/01/0...

2 months / bsky / @nickdeanscroggs.bsky.social / nickdeanscroggs.bsky.social

Another reminder of who the real patriots are. www.semafor.com/article/01/0...

2 months / bsky / @dicktofel.bsky.social / dicktofel.bsky.social

all I am going to say about this is that propagandists got tried for war crimes at nuremberg too www.semafor.com/article/01/0...

2 months / bsky / @lopatto.bsky.social / lopatto.bsky.social

"The New York Times and Washington Post learned of a secret US raid on Venezuela soon before it was scheduled to begin Friday night — but held off publishing what they knew to avoid endangering US troops." www.semafor.com/article/01/0...

2 months / bsky / @socialmedialab.ca / socialmedialab.ca

“Venezuela has become the laboratory for the new US security strategy. It is an experiment based on the economic control that the United States exerts over the region.” From the @wired en Espanol team, who’ll be covering this story from the region.

2 months / bsky / @katie-drummond.bsky.social / katie-drummond.bsky.social

Maduro likely headed for "inhumane" jail that housed Ghislaine Maxwell The facility is known for housing high-profile "celebrity prisoners" such as Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, Luigi Mangione, Ghislaine Maxwell, P Diddy, and S

2 months / bsky / @laurenmeidasa.bsky.social / laurenmeidasa.bsky.social

Maduro likely headed for "inhumane" jail that housed Ghislaine Maxwell https://www.axios.com/2026/01/03/maduro-detained-nyc-jail https://www.axios.com/2026/01/03/maduro-detained-nyc-jail

2 months / bsky / @us-political-news.bsky.social / us-political-news.bsky.social

6 reasons why the U.S. went after Maduro https://www.axios.com/2026/01/03/maduro-capture-reasons-us-venezuela https://www.axios.com/2026/01/03/maduro-capture-reasons-us-venezuela

2 months / bsky / @us-political-news.bsky.social / us-political-news.bsky.social

From seemingly AI-generated videos to the recirculation of old footage, TikTok, Instagram, and X did little to stop the onslaught of misleading posts in the wake of the US invasion of Venezuela. www.wired.com/story/disinf...

2 months / bsky / @wired.com / wired.com

If you ask ChatGPT why the US invaded Venezuela and captured Maduro, it will confidently tell you that you are making shit up. www.wired.com/story/us-inv...

2 months / bsky / @brbarrett.bsky.social / brbarrett.bsky.social

Tesla reports 418,227 deliveries for the fourth quarter, down 16%

cnbc - Tesla's fourth-quarter deliveries report follows a steep rally in the company's stock in the last few months of 2025.

#government #tesla #stockmarket #earnings #business #us #economy #automotive #ev

Annual Decline & EV Crown Shift (6)
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Annual Decline & EV Crown Shift

Tesla sales fell by 9 percent in 2025, its second yearly decline

2 months / ycombinator

Tesla loses title as world’s biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row

2 months / reddit / /u/CandidAd9457

Tesla sales fall to lowest point since 2022

2 months / axios / Nathan Bomey

Tesla loses title as world's biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row

2 months / techxplore

Tesla sales fell by 9 percent in 2025, its second yearly decline

2 months / arstechnica / Jonathan M. Gitlin

Tesla annual sales decline 9% as it’s overtaken by BYD as global EV leader

2 months / techcrunch / Kirsten Korosec

Q4 Delivery Disappointments

Tesla EV sales fall short of Wall Street’s low expectations

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

Tesla’s fourth quarter sales fell a lot more than expected / Tesla only sold 418,227 vehicles in Q4, a 15.6 percent drop year over year

2 months / reddit / /u/MarvelsGrantMan136

Tesla’s fourth quarter sales fell a lot more than expected

2 months / theverge / Andrew J. Hawkins

Tesla sales figures fall short of Wall Street’s low expectations

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

Tesla reports 418,227 deliveries for the fourth quarter, down 16%

2 months / cnbc

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2 months / bsky / @arstechnica.com / arstechnica.com

Tesla annual sales have fallen for the second year in a row, a drop fueled by the removal of the federal tax credit in the U.S. and competition from Chinese automakers.

2 months / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Apple iPhone 18 Camera Sensors To Be Manufactured In The US As Supply Chain Re-Shoring Efforts Gain Steam

Rohail Saleem / wccftech - In what comes as a huge symbolic vindication for the Trump administration's efforts to re-shore the supply chains of major US companies, Samsung now intends to manufacture the camera sensors for Apple's iPhone 18 lineup at its existing facility in Austin,…

#semiconductors #apple #chips #samsung #iphone #supplychain #us #camera #manufacturing #smartphone

Samsung is Making iPhone 18 Camera Sensors in US

2 months / iphoneincanada / Usman Qureshi

Samsung Prepares Austin Fab to Manufacture iPhone Image Sensors [Report]

2 months / iclarified

Apple iPhone 18 Camera Sensors To Be Manufactured In The US As Supply Chain Re-Shoring Efforts Gain Steam

2 months / wccftech / Rohail Saleem

Samsung moves closer to producing iPhone 18 camera sensors in Texas

2 months / appleinsider

Advanced iPhone 18 Camera Sensor to Be Made in Texas

2 months / macrumors / Hartley Charlton

U.S. Bars 5 European Tech Regulators and Researchers

Steven Lee Myers / nytimes - The Trump administration, citing “foreign censorship,” imposed travel bans on experts involved in monitoring major tech platforms.

#techpolicy #politics #government #us #travel #europe #censorship #digitalmarketsact #digitalprivacy #regulation

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EU backlash over travel bans

European Leaders Condemn US Visa Bans as Row Over 'Censorship' Escalates

2 months / slashdot / msmash

Europe slams U.S. visa bans for targeting allies over ‘censorship’

2 months / fastcompany / Reuters

EU warns of possible action after the US bars 5 Europeans accused of censorship

2 months / go

US sanctions on tech officials

US Bars Five Europeans It Says Pressured Tech Firms To Censor American Viewpoints Online

2 months / slashdot / BeauHD

They Seek to Curb Online Hate. The U.S. Accuses Them of Censorship.

2 months / nytimes / Adam Satariano

US bans former EU Commissioner and others over social media rules

2 months / engadget / Mariella Moon

US denies EU citizens visas over social media ‘censorship’

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US bars former EU commissioner Breton and others over tech rules

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US sanctions former EU commissioner and four Europeans over efforts to curb online hate speech

2 months / politico / Aitor Hernández-Morales

'Witch hunt': Ex-EU commissioner Breton denounces U.S. visa ban targeting 'censorship'

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Former EU commissioner and activists barred from US in attack on European tech regulators

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US denies visas to ex-EU commissioner and others over social media rules

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U.S. Bars 5 European Tech Regulators and Researchers

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U.S. Bars 5 European Tech Regulators and Researchers

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US Bans Visas for Ex-EU Commissioner Thierry Breton and Disinformation Researchers in ‘Censorship’ Dispute

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US Bars Five Europeans It Says Pressured Tech Firms To Censor American Viewpoints Online https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/12/24/0319202/us-bars-five-europeans-it-says-pressured-tech-firms-to-censor-american-viewpoints-online?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkan

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When efforts to curb the spread of hate in public contexts are twisted into threats to the ‘freedom’ to do the spreading, the implied ideal state of ‘free speech’ is one in which those targeted are brutalized into retreating from public spaces, online or

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Macron and EU condemn US visa bans as row over ‘censorship’ escalates

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The Trump administration says it is barring former European Commissioner Thierry Breton and four other European nationals from U.S. soil as part of a sanctions package targeting what it describes as digital censorship. politi.co/49hevbA

2 months / bsky / @politico.eu / politico.eu

This is the real cancel culture. Using the full force of the government to punish perceived enemies, aid their billionaire tech cronies, and protect pedophiles, neo-Nazis, and other extremist, antisemitic hate groups. THIS is the threat to our rights a

2 months / bsky / @rebekahtromble.bsky.social / rebekahtromble.bsky.social

The American government is banning regulators from other countries at the request of the richest man in the world, in a display that confirms they will punish any country not willing to sell their digital sovereignty as cheaply as the US has www.nytimes.c

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US blocks all offshore wind construction, says reason is classified

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US Blocks All Offshore Wind Construction, Says Reason Is Classified

2 months / slashdot / BeauHD

U.S. pauses leases for five offshore wind projects over military radar concerns

2 months / reddit / rezwenn

U.S. pauses leases for five offshore wind projects over military radar concerns

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US blocks all offshore wind construction, says reason is classified

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US blocks all offshore wind construction, says reason is classified

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Why RAM Prices Are Out Of Control In The US

slashgear - Buying RAM for your PC has become a nightmare. Retailers are hiding prices, costs have doubled, and one major brand has reportedly shut down entirely.