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Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has raised $15 billion to shore up bets across a variety of sectors, including infrastructure, health and what the firm calls “American dynamism,” co-founder Ben Horowitz said in a blog post Friday. The bulk of the capital, $6.75 billion, will be earmarked for a growth fund and two $1.7 billion funds, one focused on apps and the other on infrastructure. “At this moment of great technological opportunity, it is fundamentally important to humanity that America prevail,” Horowitz wrote. “No other country has so much opportunity for everyone to seize and build upon it. If America…

Li Nuestra Covertura in Spanish. Footage has been released showing Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello surrounded by armed men in Caracas in the early hours of Saturday, shortly after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was captured, blindfolded and taken to the United States. Maduro’s abduction “is a criminal and terrorist attack against our people,” said Cabello, wearing a bulletproof vest and helmet. The sky was still dark and I could hear drones overhead. “We ask people to remain calm,” Cabello continued. “Trust our leadership. Trust our military and political leaders in the situation we face.” That morning, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi…

November 19, 2025, Shanghai, China: A boat sails on the Huangpu River passing through downtown Shanghai. The tallest building on the skyline is the Shanghai Tower (back). Bernd von Utrzenka | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesDefense stocks across Asia rose on Friday as investors continued to monitor continued geopolitical tensions following the U.S. operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and President Donald Trump’s renewed push to seize Greenland.Shares of South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace rose more than 11%. Pungsan rose more than 6%, and Korea Aerospace rose 4.9%. In Japan, Kawasaki Heavy Industries shares rose 3.17%. IHI Added 3.32%.Markets in…

On February 3, 2025, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attended an event to promote AI for business.Kim Kyung Hoon | ReutersOpenAI and Softbank Announced plans to invest $1 billion in SB Energy as part of a strategic partnership to support OpenAI in building its artificial intelligence infrastructure.This partnership includes OpenAI, SoftBank, and oracle It was announced at the White House last January, according to a release Friday. As part of the deal, SB Energy will build and operate OpenAI’s 1.2 GW data center site in Milam County, Texas, which was announced in September. “Our partnership with…

Ozempic is no laughing matter for comedians. Ms Handler revealed that an “anti-aging doctor” prescribed the drug without her knowing what it was. “I didn’t even know I was on it,” she said on the January 25, 2023 episode of “Call Her Daddy.” “She said, ‘If you want to lose five pounds, this is it.'” But Handler noted that while trying the drug, she didn’t like the way it felt. “I came back from vacation and injected myself with it,” she recalled. “A few days later, I went to lunch with my girlfriend, and she said, ‘I really haven’t eaten…

Senegal defeated Mali 1-0 to advance to the AFCON 2025 semi-finals, where defending champions Ivory Coast or record champion Egypt await.Recalled striker Iliman Ndiay scored a first-half goal as Senegal beat Mali 1-0 in a 10-a-side match in Tangier on Friday in the first quarter-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.Mali’s hopes suffered a major blow in stoppage time of the first half when Yves Bissouma was sent off after receiving a second yellow card.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe only goal came after a blunder by Mali goalkeeper Gigi Diarra. He then made a series of…

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday that investors are watching a classic market phenomenon play out in real time. In other words, yesterday’s winners become the source of funds, and yesterday’s losers are suddenly supported, resulting in a fierce rotation.Kramer warned that such moments can feel chaotic, even irrational, but are often driven by extreme valuations that eventually snap back toward equilibrium. He urged investors not to panic and to remember that rotation is the way to reset market excesses and create the next set of opportunities.”Stocks can go crazy at the beginning of the year,” he said, adding that the…

Meta today announced three contracts to supply nuclear power to its data centers. One contract is with a start-up, one with a small energy company, and one with a large company that already operates multiple nuclear reactors in the United States. Oklo and TerraPower, two small modular reactor (SMR) developers, each have contracts with Meta to build multiple reactors, while Vistra sells capacity from existing power plants. As AI ambitions grow, nuclear power has become the preferred source for technology companies to provide reliable power 24/7. Startups and established reactors have benefited from the competition for data center power, albeit…

One of President Donald Trump’s rhetorical threats came true on Saturday when U.S. forces attacked the capital of Venezuela and ousted the country’s President Nicolas Maduro. In the days since, my frequent thoughts about other items on my foreign policy wish list, particularly my repeated desire for the United States to occupy Greenland, a vast autonomous territory in the Arctic region ruled by Denmark, have taken on new force. In the wake of this brazen display of American military power in Venezuela, this rhetoric has taken on a different character, straining relations with Washington, a NATO ally. Danish Prime Minister…

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star Camilla Luddington Reacts to ‘Horrifying’ Season 22 Fall FinaleGrey’s Anatomy Fans may need supplemental oxygen after the stress of the midseason premiere. After the medical drama’s season 22 fall finale concluded; Camilla LuddingtonThe midseason premiere left fans on the edge of their seats until the end of the Jan. 8 episode, as Dr. Joe Wilson took to the air after performing an emergency C-section on the twins. In fact, things aren’t looking good for Joe’s husband, Dr. Atticus “Link” Lincoln, at Gray Sloan Memorial (chris carmack) Especially when the show recovers following the final episode’s cliffhanger. Joe…