Polymarket's Panama-based entity, Adventure One QSS, is under scrutiny after reports indicate its employees worked from New York, potentially violating a 2022 settlement with the CFTC that barred the prediction market from serving US customers directly.
Ireland-based Manna Aero is launching a major US expansion, establishing an operations and manufacturing center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, expected to create 1,000 jobs. Fueled by $50 million in recent funding, the drone delivery startup aims to compete with major players like Zipline and Amazon.
Waymo, an Alphabet-owned company, is set to launch fully autonomous robotaxi services without human supervisors in San Diego, Las Vegas, Tampa, and Denver. Initially available to employees, public access is planned soon. This expands Waymo's driverless operations to over 10 cities, including recent tests in London.
Tulsi Gabbard resigned as a top US intelligence official to care for her husband during a health battle. President Trump praised her service, noting her support during his 2024 campaign. Her departure follows other Cabinet exits and comes amid US military actions.
US Intelligence Chief Tulsi Gabbard resigned to care for her husband, who is battling a serious illness. A loyal Trump supporter, her tenure was marked by reduced intelligence community size and allegations of concealing information from Congress.
Guzman y Gomez is shutting down its US business after failing to gain traction in a competitive market. The Mexican-themed chain cited unacceptable store performance and will incur up to US$40m in closure costs.
Guzman y Gomez is shutting down its US operations after failing to gain traction in a competitive Mexican food market. The closures are expected to cost up to $40 million and highlight the US as a difficult market for Australian fast-food companies.
A South Korean cargo ship hit in the Strait of Hormuz six days ago was struck by unidentified aircraft, the foreign ministry in Seoul said on Sunday, days after the fire-damaged HMM Namu arrived in Dubai. US President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran had “taken some shots” at the Panama-flagged vessel and urged South Korea to join US operations aimed at restoring normal shipping through the strait. The vital waterway has been virtually closed since the United States and Israel launched a war...
President Trump appeared to conflate the Russian war in Ukraine with US military action against Iran during a press interaction with NASA Artemis II astronauts, claiming Ukraine is 'militarily defeated' and suggesting both conflicts may conclude on a similar timetable. Trump revealed he had a 'very good conversation' with Putin, who offered to help with Iran's enriched uranium issue, but Trump said he preferred Putin focus on ending the Ukraine war first.
