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Oil prices plunge and shares jump on US-Iran ceasefire plan - BBC
business 2026/04/08 20:15:35

Oil prices plunge and shares jump on US-Iran ceasefire plan - BBC

Crude prices tumbled by as much as 15% on the conditional pause but remain far higher than before the war.

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Top drug lobbyist to depart PhRMA at year end - Politico
business 2026/04/08 20:14:24

Top drug lobbyist to depart PhRMA at year end - Politico

The announcement of Steve Ubl’s departure, disclosed during a board call, caps a decade atop the brand-name drug lobby.

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Dwindling Bay Area-based camera company cuts nearly a quarter of its workforce - SFGATE
business 2026/04/08 20:09:04

Dwindling Bay Area-based camera company cuts nearly a quarter of its workforce - SFGATE

The camera company GoPro, which is based in San Mateo, is slashing 145 jobs in another round of mass layoffs.

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New Labor Department Rule is Trump’s Latest Favor to the Crypto Industry - Talking Points Memo
business 2026/04/08 19:24:00

New Labor Department Rule is Trump’s Latest Favor to the Crypto Industry - Talking Points Memo

The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a rule designed to make…

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Why OpenAI bought 'SportsCenter for Silicon Valley' - NPR
business 2026/04/08 19:17:45

Why OpenAI bought 'SportsCenter for Silicon Valley' - NPR

OpenAI is seeking to shape the public narrative about AI with the purchase of a niche talk show popular with Silicon Valley insiders.

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Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview Just Sent Shockwaves Through the Cybersecurity Industry. It's Now Joining Forces with Nvidia, Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft - The Motley Fool
business 2026/04/08 19:02:00

Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview Just Sent Shockwaves Through the Cybersecurity Industry. It's Now Joining Forces with Nvidia, Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft - The Motley Fool

Anthropics latest frontier model identified vulnerabilities in every major operating system and web browser.

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