Nvidia Has $21 Billion SpaceX Stake, $30 Billion in Intel Shares
Nvidia Corp. on Friday disclosed a nearly $21 billion stake in Elon Musk’s SpaceX and a $30 billion one in Intel Corp.
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Excerpt from TheStreet: “There's a reason so many people liken shopping at Costco to going on a treasure hunt. When you roam the aisles, you never quite know what you're going to find. Costco's own executive team uses the phrase "treasure hunt" frequently. The company intentionally tries to keep its…”

Excerpt from TheStreet: “"I can say with confidence this is a tremendous little compact pressure washer."”

Excerpt from TheStreet: “Publix customers at select stores will encounter a different checkout experience.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Alibaba Group Holding’s open-weight models have accumulated more than 3 billion global downloads in the past six months, eclipsing Meta Platforms Inc., Alphabet Inc. and domestic peers to become the world’s No. 1 artificial-intelligence model.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “More ships have come under attack in the Strait of Hormuz as talks to end the war in the Middle East remain stalled and the US readies new economic measures to force Iran to capitulate.”

Excerpt from TheStreet: “In the midst of all the discussion about whether the artificial intelligence boom is getting too pricey, Super Micro Computer (SMCI) just revealed a number that’s difficult to ignore. The AI server specialist expectsfiscal 2027 revenue of $65 billion to $72 billion, dramatically…”

Excerpt from TheStreet: “"I really love how cute these studs are."”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “A Chinese animated film that generated only about $1,000 in ticket sales in its first 10 days at theaters became a social-media sensation after online ridicule helped propel its box-office revenue into six figures, according to local media reports.”

Excerpt from TheStreet: “Walmart (WMT) reports earnings on Aug. 20, and most of the attention will land on one figure: how much its U.S. stores sold compared with a year ago. That number matters. But Bank of America thinks investors who stop there are watching the wrong part of the business. The firm…”

Excerpt from TheStreet: “"They are definitely comparable to the expensive name-brand sandals at a fraction of the cost."”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “President Xi Jinping called for China to shift disaster management toward prevention, saying safety and resilience should be integrated into planning and development, Xinhua News Agency reported on Saturday.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Mastercard card payments were temporarily declined for some Australian customers on Saturday afternoon because of a global issue that has since been resolved, according to the company.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “The UK Ministry of Defense is stepping-up scrutiny of its supply chain after discovering some of its naval drones transmitted signals to China.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he will speed up the pace of reforms and strengthen an anti-corruption drive as he seeks to rebuild public support after a string of electoral defeats and party departures.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi renewed his pledge to make the country a developed nation within two decades in his Independence Day speech. (Source: Bloomberg)”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “One of the biggest reforms in Germany’s pension system since Chancellor Otto von Bismarck founded it in the late 19th century is about to hand modern fund managers a new empire of cash to deploy.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Addressing a private meeting of Labour’s ministerial advisers this week, Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he’d moved on from believing in the “if you’re explaining, you’re losing” maxim popularized by Ronald Reagan.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “China lodged a formal protest with Japan after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sent an offering to Yasukuni shrine and Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi visited it on the anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his Independence Day speech to renew his pledge to make the country a developed nation within two decades and reach out to younger citizens following widespread student protests.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Japan’s defense minister visited a shrine seen by Japan’s neighbors as a symbol of its wartime militarism, drawing condemnation from China following months of tension between the countries.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “"Balance of Power: Late Edition" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Democratic Representative Gwen Moore of Wisconsin says higher gasoline prices are deepening Americans' cost-of-living squeeze, pushing back on President Donald Trump's…”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Nvidia Corp. on Friday disclosed a nearly $21 billion stake in Elon Musk’s SpaceX and a $30 billion one in Intel Corp.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Anthropic PBC is telling prospective investors its second-quarter revenue jumped at least 14-fold versus the same period a year ago, according to documents seen by Bloomberg News.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Amazon.com Inc. reintroduced a clause in its user agreement that seeks to prevent shoppers from filing class-action lawsuits against the online retailer, inserting a legal buffer between itself and plaintiffs attorneys that it removed five years ago.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “President Donald Trump downplayed concerns over conditions for sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, amid an uproar from service members’ families as its deployment to the Middle East approaches nine months.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “The UK government issued a wildfire alert to mobile phones on Friday as drought and the tail end of a heat wave left much of the country at very high fire risk.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “A key New Mexico natural gas pipeline project that would supply fuel to power a planned Oracle Corp. artificial intelligence data center has been delayed by nearly six months.”
Excerpt from Bloomberg: “The Trump administration’s Cuba strategy is increasingly focused on ramping up sanctions and economic pressure rather than deploying military force to break the island’s Communist leadership, people familiar with the matter said.”
Excerpt from GitHub: “Meta-Framework of Spatiotemporal Composability”
Excerpt from GitHub: “29 editorial diagram types for Claude Code. Self-contained HTML + SVG. No shadows, no Mermaid-slop.”
Excerpt from GitHub: “Cursor plugin specification and official plugins”
Excerpt from GitHub: “14MB foundation model for tiny devices; phones, wearables, smart home, and robots.”
Excerpt from GitHub: “Local UI to run and train LLMs and diffusion models, including Qwen3.8, Kimi K3, MiniMax-H3, Gemma 4, DeepSeek-V4, FLUX and more.”
Excerpt from GitHub: “Fine-tune LLMs from one YAML. Layer streaming trains an 8B model on a 4 GB laptop GPU.”
Excerpt from GitHub: “💫 Toolkit to help you get started with Spec-Driven Development”
Excerpt from GitHub: “holehe allows you to check if the mail is used on different sites like twitter, instagram and will retrieve information on sites with the forgotten password function.”
Excerpt from GitHub: “Fastest and only macOS Dictation app with on-device STT and custom trained AI enhancement model. A local Wispr Flow alternative. ⭐ helps a ton :) Windows & iOS waitlist open. Linux soon.”
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