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Has technology hit rock bottom? That’s the question investors have been asking since relief returned on the last trading day of March, marking the end of the first quarter. The tech-heavy Nasdaq had closed higher in each of its past four sessions before falling on Tuesday on concerns about President Donald Trump’s deadline for dealing with Iran. Indeed, almost a week into the second quarter, it’s nice to think that technology companies can regain market leadership. However, it is difficult to say with certainty whether technology is out of the woods, given the likelihood of a major escalation of the…
President Trump has threatened to destroy all bridges and power plants in Iran and intensify the US and Israel’s war against Iran.Published April 7, 2026April 7, 2026Iran has taken note of U.S. threats to civilian infrastructure and has issued threats and directed attacks against neighboring countries.The Iranian government announced late Tuesday that it would add energy facilities in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to its list of potential targets if Iranian infrastructure is attacked, Tasnim news agency reported, citing military sources.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe remarks came after US President Donald Trump threatened to destroy…
A senior Iraqi government official told CNN on Tuesday that an American journalist abducted by a pro-Iranian militia in Baghdad has been released. Journalist Sherry Kittleson has been accepted by the Iraqi government and is currently making travel arrangements, officials added. He also said the government had made great efforts to ensure her safety. Kittleson, a Middle East journalist, was captured last month by the pro-Iranian militia Kataib Hezbollah in Iraq. On Tuesday, Abu Mujahid al-Assaf, Kataib Hezbollah’s security chief, said in a Telegram post that the group had decided to release Kittleson “on condition that he leave the country…
Arcee, a small 26-employee American startup that built a massive 400B parameter open source LLM on a budget of just $20 million, has released a new inference model. Arcee calls this model Trinity Large Thinking, and CEO Mark McQuade claims to TechCrunch that it’s the most capable open-ended model “ever released by a non-Chinese company.” As this comment shows, Arcee has goals I can’t help but root for. It’s that we want to give US and Western companies a model that doesn’t give them a reason to use a China-based model. It is recognized that while the Chinese model is…
Jason Doy | E+ | Getty ImagesIf you’re planning to mail your 2025 tax return this year, one detail could make the difference between filing it on time and missing it: the postmark.April 15 is the deadline for federal (and most state) taxes, but the IRS considers any tax return postmarked on or before that date to be filed on time, even if it’s not received by the agency until several days later. The postmark indicates the date the mail was processed and previously applied on the same day you mailed the item.However, due to ongoing changes in the operations…
Elon Musk watches as President Donald Trump speaks at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, Nov. 19, 2025.Brendan Smialowski AFP | Getty ImagesElon Musk is seeking to remove OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and president Greg Brockman from the company’s board as part of a lawsuit scheduled to go to trial later this month. In a legal filing Tuesday, Musk’s lawyers laid out specific remedies their client is seeking if a judge and jury decide that Altman and OpenAI defrauded Musk, the world’s richest man. Musk sued Altman and OpenAI in…
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins speaks to members of the media in front of the White House on Friday, March 27, 2026 in Washington, DC, USA. Aaron Schwartz | Sipa | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesU.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins sent an Easter email to USDA employees emphasizing the story of Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection, but some Christians argued that this message was alienated by its overt religiosity.”Happy Easter — he is indeed risen,” Rollins wrote in an email sent on Good Friday, which was confirmed and first reported by CNBC.”From the foot of the cross on Good…
brakingbreak, Nevertheless, the US president warned that the suspension depends on Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz.Published April 7, 2026April 7, 2026US President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend plans to bomb Iran for two weeks after threatening that “an entire civilization will perish tonight” if the Iranian government did not meet his demands.On Tuesday night, within hours of the planned attack, President Trump announced on his platform Truth Social that he had reversed course.He acknowledged that Pakistan had brokered a settlement, but warned that it was conditional on Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz.”Based on my conversations with Pakistani…
A Palestinian man working for the World Health Organization was killed by Israeli gunfire in the Gaza Strip on Monday, according to his colleagues and the doctor who claimed his body. Majidi Aslan, 54, was shot while driving an “internationally designated vehicle with international markings” on Salah al-Din Street, the main north-south road in the Gaza Strip, Dr. Fatih al-Lulul said. Another WHO official, Raed Arslan, told CNN that the vehicle was on its way to evacuate patients when it was hit. He said it was marked with the World Health Organization logo “on all sides.” In a statement, the…
CAROLINE Dubois won’t hesitate to box Katie Taylor for the Irish superstar’s retirement match.But the newly unified WBC and WBO lightweight world champion admits it will ultimately be up to Taylor’s decision. “This is Katie’s last fight, so she’s the one who holds all the cards. I really feel that way,” Dubois told Sky Sports. fascinate This content is provided by fascinatecookies and other technologies may be used. To view this content, you must allow cookies. You can change the settings and enable it using the buttons below. fascinate Use cookies or allow them only once. You can change your…