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Elon Musk is dealing with a wave of departures from xAI, including two more co-founders leaving the company this week, bringing the total to six out of the original 12. At Tuesday night’s all-hands meeting, Musk suggested the exit was about fit, not performance. “Now that we’ve reached a certain size, we’re going to organize the company more efficiently at this size,” he said, according to the New York Times. “And in fact, when something like this happens, you have people who are a good fit for the early stages of a company and a poor fit for the later…

shares of airbnb Shares rose about 2% in after-hours trading Thursday after the company reported fourth-quarter results that beat revenue expectations and gave a rosy outlook for the current fiscal year.Here’s how the company performed based on analyst forecasts compiled by LSEG:Earnings per share: 56 cents vs. 66 cents expected Earnings: $2.78 billion vs. $2.72 billion expectedAirbnb said it expects revenue to be between $2.59 billion and $2.63 billion for the current fiscal year. Analysts had expected sales of $2.53 billion for the quarter, according to LSEG. The company said it expects full-year sales growth to be “at least low…

Mesh Cube | iStock | Getty ImagesStock markets have been quick to punish software companies and other perceived losers in the artificial intelligence boom in recent weeks, but credit markets are likely to be the next place to see AI disruption risks, the magazine said. UBS Analyst Matthew Misch.Misch said in a research note on Wednesday that companies, particularly private equity-owned software and data services companies, are being squeezed by the AI ​​threat, with tens of billions of dollars in corporate loans likely to default over the next year.”We’re pricing in some of the so-called rapid and aggressive disruption scenarios,”…

Diplomat Carlos de Cossio said the U.S. fuel embargo is having a negative impact on Cuba’s health services, food production and standard of living.listen to this article | 3 minutesinformationCuban diplomat Carlos de Cosio has accused the United States of imposing collective punishment on the Caribbean island nation as President Donald Trump’s administration ramps up pressure to block the Caribbean island nation’s access to oil.De Cossio, Cuba’s deputy foreign minister, explained the situation from Havana’s perspective in a post on X on Friday.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of list”Let me be clear: a. Cuba requires imports of fuel. b.…

Igor Tudor has agreed to become Tottenham’s interim manager until the end of the season.Tudor is due to take part in training with Spurs at the start of the week and will play in his first game next Sunday in the north London derby against Arsenal, which will be broadcast live on Sky Sports. The Croatian’s priority is to keep Spurs in the Premier League, which is now 16th, five points above the relegation zone following the sacking of manager Tomas Frank. There is a verbal agreement for Tudor to take over until the end of the season, with only…

Anthropic’s Super Bowl ad, which features a darkly comedic scenario in which people seeking advice from a chatbot are directed to a “cougar” dating site and height-enhancing insoles, has been successful. Since then, Anthropic’s AI chatbot Claude has moved up from number 41 to become a top 10 app in the US App Store. As of Friday, Claude was in seventh place, its highest ranking ever, showing that its “no ads” pitch is resonating with users. Claude’s U.S. downloads reached an estimated total of 148,000 between Sunday and Tuesday on both iOS and Android, according to new data from market…

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 13, 2026 in New York City. Spencer Pratt | Getty Imagesof S&P500 Stocks rose on Friday after a key consumer inflation report was slightly lighter than expected, but stocks were still on pace for a down week.The broader market index rose 0.7%. Nasdaq Composite It rose by 0.6%. of Dow Jones Industrial Average 251 points (0.5%) added.The Consumer Price Index, which measures the cost of goods and services in the U.S. economy, rose 0.2% in January, for an annualized increase of 2.4%, the U.S. Bureau of…

Jim Cramer’s CNBC Investment Club hosts a “Morning Meeting” livestream weekdays at 10:20 a.m. ET. A recap of Friday’s key moments. 1. Stocks are looking to stabilize on Friday after a sharp decline that spared some corners of the market in pre-trade. Banking, office real estate, transportation and logistics, and media stocks all fell on concerns about AI-induced disruption. After one such session, Jeff Marks, director of portfolio analysis, said we were “looking for opportunities” after a week of raising money through trimmings at Eaton, Cisco and Procter & Gamble. Even industrial stocks, which had been leading the market, took…

Harvard University graduates attend the 374th Commencement Ceremony on May 29, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.Video Visual China Group | Getty ImagesThe Trump administration on Friday sued Harvard University, accusing it of failing to respond to a federal investigation and seeking documents to determine whether the school illegally considered race in its admissions process.The move comes less than two weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was seeking $1 billion from Harvard University to resolve an investigation into its school policies, following reports that the president had dropped demands for payments from the Ivy League school.Representatives from Harvard University did…

Sydney City Council has banned beach goers from riding shirtless or bikini-clad community buses, reigniting a decades-old debate over public order in Australia. “Please dress appropriately. Please wear clothing over your swimsuit,” says a sign on the Hop, Skip and Jump bus, which is funded by Northern Beaches Council and runs through Manly, Fairlight and Balgowla in Sydney’s northern suburbs. The signs were revealed Friday in a report by CNN affiliate 7News Sydney. The city’s website states that buses are the primary form of public transportation in coastal areas. According to 7News, it will be at the driver’s discretion whether…