Daily on Energy: Trump Team out on a limb with Hormuz oil traffic claims
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Anthropic reportedly in talks to buy Israeli-founded AI startup at $6B valuation
Founded only three years ago, Israeli artificial intelligence startup Decart is reportedly in talks to be acquired by…
Data Centers — Not Iran — Are Fueling the U.S.’s Coming Energy Crisis
Quick Read AI data centers are set to consume 20% of U.S. electricity by 2035, up from 5.9%…
Meet SLB: The $70 billion oil services giant poised to cash in on AI data centers and the post-Strait of Hormuz oil exploration boom
In 1912, the French physicist Conrad Schlumberger could be found kneeling on the ground of his family’s estate…
Iraq, DFC discuss investment partnerships
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi and the CEO of the US International Development Finance Corporation…
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu backs Trump on Iran MOU, says final deal must cover nukes
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said he supports President Trump on a memorandum of understanding with…
Iraq to be part of WorldLink Transit Cable Project
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Iraq will be part of the WorldLink Transit Cable project, which will establish a new…
U.S. Tech Giants Flocked to the Persian Gulf. Now They Are Targets.
In 2019, Amazon built its first data center in the Persian Gulf in Bahrain. Three years later, it…
Iran ceasefire teeters as Donald Trump blasts proposal from Tehran
The chances of an enduring solution to the 10-week war on Iran look to be growing slimmer by…
Forbes Daily: A Bruising Inflation Report As Iran War Drives Up Prices
Startup Forus is betting that AI can handle the unglamorous admin side of getting prescriptions filled. That mission…
‘A miserable number’: Iran war and AI spending drove inflation to a 3-year high
Inflation spiked to 3.8% last month, according to the April Consumer Price Index, released on Tuesday. It’s the…
The World’s Digital Jugular: Why The Hormuz Strait Holds The Global Internet Hostage
The Strait of Hormuz has long been known as the world’s most important oil transit point, but as…