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In April, we got a short teaser for the third season of Silo, the critically acclaimed Apple TV series based on the trilogy by novelist Hugh Howey, which hinted at a mysterious origin story dating back centuries. Apple TV just released the full trailer, and it looks like our heroine is again facing conflict and danger because she just keeps asking so many inconvenient questions. As previously reported, Silo is set in a self-sustaining underground city inhabited by a community whose recorded history dates back only 140 years. The outside is a toxic hellscape that is only visible on big…

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A view of a Bitcoin ATM at Northgate Mall on Feb. 5, 2026 in San Rafael, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesBitcoin prices fell to their lowest levels since early April on Tuesday after a decline spurred by crypto treasury company Strategy selling a small amount of its bitcoin holding intensified. Traders on prediction market platform Kalshi think the cryptocurrency has more room to fall in its current “crypto winter.”There’s a nearly 80% chance that the flagship crypto’s price will fall below $60,000 in 2026. That would mean bitcoin hitting a new low, tumbling below February’s levels. Early that month, bitcoin dropped…

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CBS News has fired high-profile “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley amid debate about the direction of the show, which has been a mainstay of the network’s television lineup for decades.”Your employment with CBS News is terminated for cause effective immediately,” Nick Bilton, the new executive producer of “60 Minutes,” wrote to Pelley in a letter seen by CNBC. It was not immediately clear when the letter was sent.Pelley had previously said that Bari Weiss, the editor-in-chief of CBS News, was “murdering” “60 Minutes,” according to NBC News. In a statement obtained by MS Now, Pelley said the network is attempting…

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Sam Altman speaks during CNBC’s ‘Power Lunch’ on June 1, 2026. CNBCOpenAI CEO Sam Altman is meeting with lawmakers in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, including officials involved with the executive order on artificial intelligence that President Donald Trump signed this week.Altman will meet with members of the Trump administration at the White House, according to an OpenAI spokesperson. He will also sit down with Republican and Democratic members of Congress, including House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., their representatives confirmed to CNBC.Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order asking AI companies to voluntarily provide the government…

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Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham.Leon Neal | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesAndy Burnham, the frontrunner to overthrow U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, abruptly cancelled a call aimed at placating investors nervous about his potential policy mix on Monday, the FT reported.Burnham — who is not yet a sitting member of the U.K. parliament — will run in the June 18 by-election in Makerfield, north-west England. If he wins the seat, he is widely expected to launch a formal challenge to usurp Starmer’s position. Starmer’s premiership has been under intense pressure following a crushing defeat for the ruling Labour Party in…

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Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on May 28, 2026. NYSEAssets in leveraged ETF nearly doubled over two months, as investors scrambled for maximum exposure to the artificial intelligence trend.”Investors increasingly use leveraged instruments linked to the ‘AI-trade’ – assets in leveraged ETFs linked to AI and Tech themes have surged, with exposures in the US and Korea/Taiwan rising sharply- more than doubling in recent months,” wrote Goldman’s Christian Mueller-Glissmann in a note. Goldman cited data from EPFR tracking 573 leveraged U.S. equity ETFs, 52 ETFs on South Korea and 11 on Taiwan. The total net assets for…

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The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a slew of rules intended to bolster homegrown chips, AI and cloud services as the bloc scrambles to develop tech sovereignty amid huge reliance on products and services from the U.S. and China.The proposals, which must be approved by all 27 member states, include new actions to bolster advanced chip manufacturing and homegrown cloud computing.EU weighs restricting use of U.S. cloud platforms to process sensitive government data, sources tell CNBCAs geopolitical tensions across the globe have ramped up, there have been growing calls for Europe to diversify away from non-European providers of critical tech,…

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