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Charter receives final state approval to buy Cox for $21.9B after making concessions to California regulators, including low-cost internet for some households (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-14 California

Tech hardware companies report the highest US CBP tariff refunds at $2.5B across six companies, including $2.2B in refunds to Apple alone; Amazon received $640M (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-14 Amazon Apple

Accelerant, which uses data analytics to connect insurance underwriters with risk capital partners, agrees to go private with Thoma Bravo in a $4.4B deal (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-13 Insurance

SMIC reports Q2 revenue up 36% YoY to ~$3B, net profit up 3x+ to ~$479.2M, above ~$283.1M est., and a 25.3% gross margin, driven by strong mature-node orders (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-13

Amsterdam-based Adyen reports H1 2026 net revenue up 19% YoY to €1.3B, processed volumes up 24% YoY to €803.8B, and EBITDA of €641.5M; ADYEN.AS rises 12%+ (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-13

Sources: Demis Hassabis pitched a new independent industry AI safety entity, modeled on the IAEA, to top Trump officials before stepping down as DeepMind CEO (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-13 Trump AI

Sources: Apple is discussing multiyear content deals with publishers to deliver current news and information for Siri AI, with a potential nine-figure budget (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-13 AI Apple Budget

AT&T says open models currently account for ~25% of its AI usage, and it targets 70% to 80% over time; AT&T uses an average of 45B AI tokens per day (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-13 AI AT&T

The NYC Council sent letters to Polymarket, Kalshi, Coinbase, and Gemini Titan to investigate alleged deceptive marketing practices and targeting minors (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-12 Coinbase

Foxconn reports Q2 revenue up 41% YoY to ~$78.4B, with cloud and networking products contributing 50%+ for the first time, and net profit up 35% to ~$1.86B (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-12

Stockholm-based AI coding startup Lovable raised $400M at a $13.3B valuation, up from $6.6B in December 2025, becoming one of Europe's most valuable startups (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-12 Europe Startup AI

Some health and fitness obsessives are using AI for hyperpersonalized training, building custom dashboards and tools to analyze their sleep, workouts, and diet (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-12 AI

Flight tracking platform FlightAware sues Kalshi in New York, alleging Kalshi is using its data without permission to let users bet on flight cancellations (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-12 New York

How a clause in Elon Musk's Tesla pay package, now worth up to ~$824B, could provide him a shortcut around lofty performance targets if Tesla merges with SpaceX (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-12 Tesla Elon Musk SpaceX

Sources: Anthropic is courting investors for what could be the biggest IPO ever, touting rapid growth and plans to address mounting public backlash against AI (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-11 IPO AI

How a clause in Elon Musk's Tesla pay package, worth up to ~$1T, could provide him a shortcut around lofty performance targets if Tesla merged with SpaceX (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-11 Tesla Elon Musk SpaceX

As AI salaries intensify competition in San Francisco's rental market, CoStar says average asking rent is up 18% in under two years to $3,728/month, passing NYC (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-10 AI San Francisco

Meta releases Muse Glimmer, a new open-weight model, and will release an open-weight version of its most advanced model, Muse Spark 1.2, in the coming weeks (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-10

How Amex-owned Resy and Chase-partnered OpenTable reservation apps became assets in the card wars, wiring the best restaurant tables into premium card perks (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-10 Asset

As PC makers start using CXMT RAM chips, Apple is testing them too, but it needs a custom version for its devices, and US rules block Apple from sharing designs (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-10 Apple

A look back at “Move 37”, a watershed AI moment from AlphaGo's 2016 Go victory, as math witnesses similar breakthroughs where AI makes surprising discoveries (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-9 AI Mathematics AlphaGo

Data Insight: Russia's largest online retailer Wildberries, which owes Russian banks $10B+ in loans, has lost as much as $5B in inventory to Ukrainian attacks (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-9 Russia Ukraine

A profile of Russia's A7, a payment network that helps Russia bypass Western sanctions, handling ~20% of payments in Russian foreign trade, or $100B+ annually (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-9 Russia

How Amazon and Gilroy, California, quietly negotiated a $2B data center project that AWS applied to build in 2020, without any public meetings or votes (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-8 Amazon California

Sources: Situational Awareness invested $500M, including $400M this week, into Source Foundry, a startup that plans to develop new AI chip manufacturing tools (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-8 Startup AI Manufacturing

Singapore-based Multiplier, which acquires accounting firms to boost their growth with AI tools, raised a $35M Series B led by TheGP at a $300M valuation (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-8 AI Singapore

Ad measurement company VideoAmp laid off ~20% of staff this week, citing AI as a “major platform shift”; sources: 50-60 employees were cut, including its CTO (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-8 AI

Filing: ex-a16z partner Bryan Kim is forming venture firm Mido Capital; sources: he plans to raise ~$100M for a fund backing early-stage AI and other startups (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-7 Startup AI

Lyft reports Q2 revenue up 16% YoY to $1.84B, vs. $1.81B est., rides up 12% to 262.4M, and expects Q3 gross bookings growth to slow to 15%-19% (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-7

Datadog drops 15%+ after forecasting weaker full-year sales due to reduced usage from its largest client, a leading AI company; Q2 revenue rises 36% to $1.12B (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-7 AI

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