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1. Dwindling cash and soaring memory costs: Tech's AI buildout has ballooning price tag

2. How Leopold Aschenbrenner built a $45 billion AI hedge fund — and lost most of it in days

3. Exxon and Chevron profits surge on rising oil prices due to Iran war

4. Trump says U.S. has 'not agreed to' grant Ukraine Patriot missile licenses

5. Fintech broker Clear Street offers investors pre-IPO access to $188 billion AI giant Databricks

6. ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ sets domestic box office preview record with $72 million

7. FIFA tests the limits of private equity in sports with World Cup subsidiary sale

8. U.S. lawmakers request information from DoorDash on use of Chinese AI models

9. From Hormuz to the Black Sea: Maritime battlefields are shaping ‘a new world order’

10. Fast-fashion retailer Shein’s 3-year IPO odyssey may have cost it the ‘golden time’ to go public

11. Democrats demand information on Trump and Lutnick families' ties to critical mineral deals

12. Iran targets strategic U.S. assets in Kuwait, Bahrain after Egypt drone attack

13. Novo Nordisk shares dive after heart medicine fails trial, dealing another blow to its pipeline

14. Hamas says Trump's Gaza 'disarmament' claim depends on Israel honoring commitments

15. Leonardo expects more deals as Europe ramps up defense spending

16. Fed officials who voted to hike rates say action is needed now against inflation

17. Oil prices rise after Iran says it attacked two tankers transiting Strait of Hormuz

18. Deadly storms and a global supply squeeze are sending copper prices soaring

19. The Tech Download: Anduril CEO Brian Schimpf talks AI in warfare and manufacturing push

20. A portfolio manager says investors are looking overseas as Magnificent Seven worries grow. Here are the stocks and sectors he favors