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Oracle jumps for a second day, Bloom Energy soars 20% on AI data center power deal

Oracle stocks bounced as software shares continued to recover and the company expanded a capacity deal with Bloom Energy.

CNBC - Apr 14, 2026 4:27pm EDT

Fired Michigan coach Sherrone Moore to be sentenced following incident at staffer's home

The coach had been running one of the nation's most prestigious gridiron programs before he was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a staffer.

NBC News - Apr 14, 2026 4:01pm EDT

Lena Dunham says Adam Driver threw chair near her, 'hurled' her in sex scene while making 'Girls'

In her new memoir "Famesick," Dunham describes Driver as “verbally aggressive” and “physically imposing” on the set of the hit HBO show.

NBC News - Apr 14, 2026 3:20pm EDT

$3.1m per job: does the employment case for data centres stack up?

For every $3.1 million invested in data centre infrastructure, according to the industry’s own figures, Australia gets one permanent data centre job.

Sydney Morning Herald - Apr 14, 2026 3:11pm EDT

Tankers, talks and Trump's 'dangerous' blockade: China's Iran war involvement gets louder

After weeks of playing a quiet role in the conflict, Beijing made its most significant public intervention to date Tuesday as it faces growing pressure to use its influence on Tehran to help end the war.

NBC News - Apr 14, 2026 2:21pm EDT

DA wants Sam Altman arson suspect Daniel Moreno-Gama held without bail

Daniel Moreno-Gama allegedly threw a lit Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and threatened to burn down OpenAI's headquarters.

CNBC - Apr 14, 2026 1:49pm EDT

Ophthalmologist is front-runner for next FDA vaccine chief, sources say

Dr. Houman Hemmati is among "several" candidates to replace Dr. Vinay Prasad in the role.

NBC News - Apr 14, 2026 1:38pm EDT

Todd Blanche says Americans should be 'happy' Trump is deeply involved in DOJ

The acting attorney general said in an interview with NBC News that he's not concerned when Trump "encourages or directs or expects the Department of Justice to do its job."

NBC News - Apr 14, 2026 1:23pm EDT

Amazon to buy satellite firm Globalstar for $11.57bn in challenge to Musk’s Starlink

Guardian UK - Apr 14, 2026 1:23pm EDT

Tracking ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Updated regularly.

Twenty percent of the world’s natural gas and oil used to pass through the strait.

NBC News - Apr 14, 2026 11:30am EDT

Amazon signs $11.57-billion deal for satellite firm Globalstar to challenge Musk’s Starlink

Amazon is aiming to deploy about 3,200 satellites in Earth’s low orbit by 2029

The Globe and Mail - Apr 14, 2026 11:14am EDT

OpenAI says energy costs and regulation hold back major UK investment

OpenAI said the plans were being shelved until the ‘right conditions’ allow for long-term investment in the UK’s infrastructure.

Evening Standard - Apr 14, 2026 11:12am EDT

Tens of Millions From Texas to Maine in the Path of Severe Storms and Possible Tornadoes

Gizmodo - Apr 14, 2026 11:12am EDT

Nvidia Brings The Power Of Open Source AI Models To Quantum Computing

For quantum computing to reach the point where it is fault-tolerant, scalable, and commercially viab ...

Register UK - Apr 14, 2026 10:43am EDT

Amazon Clears Out EGO POWER+ String Trimmer at Its Lowest Price of the Year, Battery and Charger Included

Gizmodo - Apr 14, 2026 9:46am EDT

US Blockade of Strait of Hormuz Begins Amid New Push for Talks

The United States military’s partial blockade of the Strait of Hormuz imposed by President Donald Trump is now in effect, preventing Iran from exporting oil. Pakistan has proposed hosting a second round of talks in Islamabad before the two-week ceasefire expires. NBC’s Richard Engel reports for TODAY.

NBC News - Apr 14, 2026 9:46am EDT

Amazon to buy Globalstar in about $11.5B deal to challenge Starlink

E-commerce and technology giant Amazon said on Tuesday it would acquire satellite firm Globalstar in an $11.57 billion deal, bolstering its fledgling...

Daily Sabah - Apr 14, 2026 9:39am EDT

Amazon to buy Globalstar to bolster Leo satellite business in deal worth about $11.5 billion

Amazon said it would acquire Globalstar, giving its nascent satellite internet business a boost as it vies to compete with Elon Musk's SpaceX.

CNBC - Apr 14, 2026 9:37am EDT

How a new mapping tool helps Florida planners protect wildlife corridors as the state grows

The Conversation - Apr 14, 2026 9:13am EDT

In Iran war, 'the enemy of my enemy' isn't moving Gulf Arabs closer to Israel -- Even before the Iran war, launched against Gulf Arabs' advice, sentiment in the region toward Israel was souring over its Palestinian policies. But distrust has deepened over Israel's conduct of the war, and amid concerns over Israel's expanding power. -- Taylor Luck

Christian Science Monitor - Apr 14, 2026 9:12am EDT