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TikTok U.S. hunts for multiple gigawatts of compute, sources tell CNBC
TikTok's U.S. entity is looking to secure multiple gigawatts of computing capacity, sources told CNBC, amid a global scramble for digital infrastructure deals. The company, officially TikTok USDS Joint Venture, operates the social media…
AI’s ‘Black October’: PHP vulnerabilities trigger fresh wave of alarms
Cybersecurity teams around the globe are rushing to patch PHP programming language flaws this week, in an artificial intelligence safety moment that's being described as "Black October."Nearly 70% of all websites use PHP, according to…
Moderna, Merck’s cancer vaccine data a major advancement
Leaked confidential data. A major stock sell-off. Beneath the chaos surrounding Moderna and Merck's latest data on their personalized cancer vaccine, oncologists see something else: an important milestone in melanoma treatment.The…
Qatar deal to buy U.S. natural gas shows how Iran war redrawn market
Before the Iran war, Qatar was one of the biggest natural gas exporters in the world. After only eight months, the Gulf state is now buying supplies from its principal competitor — the United States. QatarEnergy struck a deal Thursday…
Meta shares rough week Mike Khouw is buying
Size is a relative matter. The standard Manhattan apartment would seem almost claustrophobic compared to the vast expanses offered by suburban living. A similar dynamic is playing out in the market.Mega-cap companies are generally…
Moody’s holds steady on France’s credit rating
A protester holds a French flag during a demonstration as part of a nationwide mobilization over rising living costs, fuel prices and education funding in Paris, France, on Oct. 17, 2026.Ibrahim Ezzat | Anadolu | Getty ImagesMoody's…
Ukraine says Starlink restrictions remain despite Trump assurances
SpaceX's Starlink internet system continues to be throttled in Ukraine as the stakes rise for the war-torn country, Ukrainian officials and a national security expert said Friday."Every day matters for Ukraine, because every Ukrainian…
Janeese Lewis George and the limits of Washington mayor power
Janeese Lewis George, District of Columbia council member and mayoral candidate, speaks after listening sessions at the East Washington Heights Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., Sept. 3, 2026.Eric Lee | The Washington Post | Getty…
Ukraine partners with Nokia and ICEYE for Starlink alternative
After SpaceX restricted use of its Starlink and Starshield satellite internet services in Ukraine, causing fast-moving drones to disconnect and drop out of the sky, Kyiv is looking for alternatives.Ukraine's Ministry of Defense said on…
U.S. dropping some Canada tariffs, Sen. Susan Collins says
The U.S. will issue tariff exemptions on several categories of Canadian imports, Sen. Susan Collins of Maine said Friday.The Republican incumbent's announcement came as voters have already started casting ballots in the pivotal Maine…