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SoftBank in talks to invest up to $25 billion into OpenAI, says source
(Reuters) -SoftBank is in talks to invest up to $25 billion in ChatGPT owner OpenAI, according to a person familiar with the matter, as the Japanese conglomerate continues to expand into the sector. SoftBank could invest $15 billion to $25 billion directly into Microsoft-backed OpenAI, some of which may be used to pay for OpenAI's commitment to Stargate, the person said. Stargate is a joint venture by Oracle, OpenAI and SoftBank, that plans to invest up to $500 billion to help the United States stay ahead of China and other rivals in the global AI race.
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Nets beat Hornets to snap 7-game losing streak
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Keon Johnson led a balanced Brooklyn attack with 18 points, and the Nets snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 104-83 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night.
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Gabriel Pozzato scores 29 and Evansville earns 78-74 win against Murray State
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Gabriel Pozzato had 29 points in Evansville's 78-74 win over Murray State on Wednesday night.
- The Independent
Hunt for passengers after American Airlines plane collides with military helicopter at Washington DC airport
American Airlines plane reportedly carrying 60 passengers, 4 crew members
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Meta Will Give Trump $25 Million After He Was Banned From Platforms
Mark Zuckerberg has spent months wooing the new Trump administration.
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Mother brings son's remains to court, directly addresses his killers
Mother brings son's remains to court, directly addresses his killers
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Plane crashes into Potomac River after collision with Army Black Hawk near Reagan National Airport: Live updates
Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate crash between American Airlines jet and military helicopter
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Dani Busboom Kelly gets emotional after Husker volleyball wins 2006 national title
Nebraska volleyball defeated Stanford in four sets in 2006 to win the national title, and Dani Busboom Kelly was one of the Huskers that led the team to victory.
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Passenger jet collides with Army helicopter while landing at Reagan Washington National Airport
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Meta earnings live updates: Wall Street watching for AI monetization, reaction to DeepSeek mania
Meta's earnings call is today at 5 pm ET. META stock heads into the report up 15% YTD. Analysts are focused on AI monetization efforts and DeepSeek.
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Analysis-Bank of Japan board reshuffle to bring it closer to 'normal' central banking
The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an academic favouring an end to ultra-low interest rates, will likely bring the central bank's thinking closer to global peers taking a more conventional approach on monetary policy. Newcomer Junko Koeda, a 49-year-old academic known as a fiscal and monetary hawk, is likely to reinforce the shift towards higher interest rates and bring fresh thinking into a central bank long focused on reflating growth via huge stimulus. As the BOJ eyes further rate hikes, academic-turned Governor Kazuo Ueda will see a like-minded ally in Koeda, an economics professor with a Ph.D. from UCLA and a knack for quantitative analysis on the effects of monetary policy.
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American Airlines jet collides with Black Hawk helicopter, plunges into Potomac River
The aircraft went down in the Potomac River near the airport around 9 p.m. local time. There were 60 passengers and four crew aboard the jet and three Army soldiers aboard the Black Hawk helicopter at the time of the crash. The Federal Aviation Administration said preliminary information indicates a PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided in midair with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while on approach to the airport.
- The Independent
UK politics - live: Anger as Reeves' support for third Heathrow runway sparks climate backlash
Green campaigners warn of ‘costly mistake’ on airport expansion that will take decades and drive up greenhouse gases
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CityServe mobilizes community support for victims of Los Angeles wildfires
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The Latest: Passenger jet collides with helicopter while landing at DC's Reagan National Airport
A passenger jet collided with a helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport on Wednesday evening, prompting a large search-and-rescue operation in the nearby Potomac River.
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Stock market today: Asia shares mostly rise while some regional markets stay closed for holidays
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve opted not to cut interest rates for the first time since it began trying to help the economy through easier rates in September.
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Renée Zellweger: 'Fingers crossed' this is not the end of Bridget Jones
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy has been billed as the final film in the series - but speaking at the London premiere its star says she is hoping that is not the case.
- The Daily Beast
Hegseth: ‘Absolutely’ Gitmo Can House Trump’s Deported Migrants
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claimed Wednesday that housing 30,000 deported migrants at Cuba’s Guantanamo Bay can “absolutely” be done—and be done “safely” until they’re sent to their “final location.” On Fox News, former Hegseth colleague Jesse Watters asked about Donald Trump’s executive order earlier in the day mandating the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security get the ball rolling. “We actually can accommodate 30,000 criminal migrants in Gitmo?” Watters asked.
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Plane Collides With Helicopter Near DC Airport
A large emergency response was deployed along the Potomac River in Washington, DC, after a commercial passenger aircraft collided with a military-grade helicopter close to Reagan International Airport (DCA) on Wednesday evening, January 29.In a statement, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said “a PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided in midair with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while on approach to Runway 33 at Reagan Washington National Airport around 9 pm local time. PSA was operating as Flight 5342 for American Airlines. It departed from Wichita, Kansas. The FAA and NTSB will investigate. The NTSB will lead the investigation.”Footage from Sarah Fishel shows multiple emergency vehicles in and around DCA, which is situated next to the Potomac.In an update just before 10 pm, DC’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said there was “no confirmed information on casualties.”Takeoffs and landings were halted at the airport as emergency personnel responded to the incident.Contrary to false information circulating online, police said the helicopter involved in the collision was not MPD’s helicopter, which assisting the search-and-rescue operation. Credit: Sarah Fishel via Storyful