Semafor • 1 week ago
Congress starts to take Trump’s interest in Greenland more seriously
Lawmakers may have dismissed the president’s talk of US control of the Danish territory before. After Venezuela, that’s changing.
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Semafor • 1 week ago
Trump’s bid for energy dominance at odds with dividends
Trump’s push to remake the US as a petrostate risks backfiring for its energy security, its economy, and the specific interests of oil company shareholders.
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EU carbon border tariff takes effect
The new tax forces companies exporting pollution-heavy goods into the EU to pay for their products’ emissions.
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Elliott Investment Management’s Citgo gamble
An Elliott affiliate in November won a messy bidding war for Citgo, which had been owned by Venezuela’s state oil company.
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Pizza’s popularity wanes in US
Pizzerias were once the second-most common restaurant type in the US.
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Pushback from authors' groups over AI ‘book clubs’
Amazon and ElevenLabs now each allow readers to generate discussion of characters, plot, or themes with AI bots.
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Meet Paul Singer, the Billionaire Trump Megadonor Set to Make a Killing on Venezuela Oil
“Paul Singer’s shady purchase of Citgo has everything to do with this coup.”
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Kenya startup to use geothermal energy to capture carbon
Kenya uses geothermal energy to generate about a quarter of its electricity.
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Gulf sovereign funds ramp up US bets
Investments into the US more than doubled as Gulf funds piled into US tech and the American economy.
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Climate engineering would alter the oceans, reshaping marine life – our new study examines each method’s risks
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For some Jewish women, ‘passing’ as Christian during the Holocaust could mean survival – but left scars all the same
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Broncos say their new stadium will be ‘privately financed,’ but ‘private’ often still means hundreds of millions in public resources
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Reddit and TikTok - with the help of AI - are reshaping how researchers understand substance use
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US military has a long history in Greenland, from mining during WWII to a nuclear-powered Army base built into the ice
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Building ‘beloved community’: Remembering the friendship between Martin Luther King Jr. and Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh
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There’s an intensifying kind of threat to academic freedom – watchful students serving as informants
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From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation – and competition – will make 2026 an exciting year for space
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Could ChatGPT convince you to buy something? Threat of manipulation looms as AI companies gear up to sell ads
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