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“They Just Gave Musk the Codes”: xAI Lands $200M Pentagon Deal to Deploy Grok AI Across U.S. Military Infrastructure

“They Just Gave Musk the Codes”: xAI Lands 0M Pentagon Deal to Deploy Grok AI Across U.S. Military Infrastructure

IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 Elon Musk’s xAI secures a $200 million contract with the U.S. Department of Defense, aligning with industry leaders like OpenAI and Google. 🔍 The inclusion in the GSA schedule allows federal agencies widespread access to xAI’s cutting-edge AI solutions, such as Grok 4. ⚠️ Concerns arise over bias and reliability in Grok’s output, highlighting the need …

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Treasury yields rise after latest U.S. inflation report

Treasury yields rise after latest U.S. inflation report

Treasury yields rose Tuesday as traders assessed the latest U.S. inflation report and what it means for Federal Reserve monetary policy going forward. The 10-year Treasury yield rose 6 basis points to 4.485%, while the 30-year yield jumped more than 4 basis points to 5.015%. The 2-year note yield advanced nearly 6 basis points to 3.954%. The consumer price index climbed 0.3% month over …

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ICE bars immigrants who entered U.S. illegally from getting bond hearings

ICE bars immigrants who entered U.S. illegally from getting bond hearings

The Trump administration wants to make millions of immigrants who entered the United States without legal authorization ineligible for bond hearings. This means they would need to remain in immigration detention as they fight deportation proceedings in court, which can take months and in some cases years. A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesperson told NBC News in an email …

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Westinghouse plans to build 10 large nuclear reactors in U.S., interim CEO tells Trump

Westinghouse plans to build 10 large nuclear reactors in U.S., interim CEO tells Trump

Plant Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant in Waynesboro, GA, August 15, 2024. Van Applegate | CNBC Westinghouse plans to build 10 large nuclear reactors in the U.S. with construction to begin by 2030, interim CEO Dan Sumner told President Donald Trump at a roundtable in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Westinghouse’s big AP1000 reactor generates enough electricity to power more than 750,000 homes, …

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This is why there’s been so much extreme rainfall and flooding in the U.S. – The Washington Post

This is why there’s been so much extreme rainfall and flooding in the U.S.  The Washington Post What’s causing devastating rain storms — and what you can do to stay safe  NPR New study targets past flooding as key to helping property owners assess climate threats  NBC News 2025 has become ‘the year of the flood.’ Why is it raining so much?  USA Today …

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YoCrunch® Products Voluntarily Recalled by Danone U.S. Due to Potential Presence of Plastic Pieces in Dome Topper – fda.gov

YoCrunch® Products Voluntarily Recalled by Danone U.S. Due to Potential Presence of Plastic Pieces in Dome Topper – fda.gov

YoCrunch® Products Voluntarily Recalled by Danone U.S. Due to Potential Presence of Plastic Pieces in Dome Topper  fda.gov YoCrunch yogurt products recalled nationwide due to potential presence of plastic pieces  CBS News Popular Yogurt Recalled Due to Contamination With Plastic Pieces  Simply Recipes Popular yogurt recalled; could contain sharp plastic pieces: FDA  FOX 8 News Check your fridge: Popular yogurt brand recalled due to …

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Apple expands U.S. supply chain with $500 million commitment

Apple expands U.S. supply chain with 0 million commitment

Today Apple announced a new commitment of $500 million with MP Materials, the only fully integrated rare earth producer in the United States. With this multiyear deal, Apple is committed to buying American-made rare earth magnets developed at MP Materials’ flagship Independence facility in Fort Worth, Texas. The two companies will also work together to establish a cutting-edge rare earth …

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U.S. Inflation Accelerated in June as Trump’s Tariffs Pushed Up Prices – The New York Times

U.S. Inflation Accelerated in June as Trump’s Tariffs Pushed Up Prices  The New York Times Inflation picks up again in June, rising at 2.7% annual rate  CNBC Live: Analysis of US CPI Report for June  Bloomberg.com Inflation heats up in June amid fears of Trump trade war effects  Axios US inflation rebounded in June to highest level in four months  CNN Source link

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