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Snap Shares Surge 16% In Premarket After Perplexity AI Deal And Stock Buyback Announcements
Snap announced Perplexity’s AI search engine will be directly integrated into Snapchat’s app starting in 2026.
From Jamie Dimon to Bill Ackman, Wall Street’s billionaires are now changing their tune and offering to help Zohran Mamdani
Over $22 million was spent by billionaires to prevent the democratic socialist from becoming mayor-elect, estimates say.
As Shutdown Drags On, Support Still High For ACA Tax Credits, Poll Shows
Three in four Americans — and 50% of Republicans — want Congress to extend tax credits so low income Americans can afford health coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
PFL Signs Deal With Distribution Deal With Vice TV
PFL partners with Vice TV to broadcast international events from MENA and Africa regions, beginning December 2025 with 10 events planned through 2026.
Robinhood says prediction markets now bring in $100 million of annual revenue—but no plans to build its own
CEO Vlad Tenev said Robinhood's distribution channels mean it can rely of partner firms like Kalshi to supply prediction market exchanges.

Musk and Trump both went to Penn—now hacked by someone sympathetic to their cause
Social engineering strikes again.
83-year-old man married 50 years nearly stumps doctors with surprise STI
Man said he was in a monogamous 50-year marriage, but doctors aren't so sure now.
5 AI-developed malware families analyzed by Google fail to work and are easily detected
You wouldn't know it from the hype, but the results fail to impress.
A new ion-based quantum computer makes error correction simpler
The US- and UK-based company Quantinuum today unveiled Helios, its third-generation quantum computer, which includes expanded computing power and error correction capability. Like all other existing quantum computers, Helios is not powerful enough to execute the industry’s dream money-making algorithms, such as those that would be useful for materials discovery or financial modeling. But Quantinuum’s…
DHS offers “disturbing new excuses” to seize kids’ biometric data, expert says
Sweeping DHS power grab would collect face, iris, voice scans of all immigrants.