2025q2-issue
Before Gagarin, there were dogs: The forgotten pioneers of space
Seventy-five years after the first successful canine flight, the animals that carried humanity toward the stars are still remembered
Germany paying five times more for gas after ditching Russian imports – media
Long-term contracts with Moscow were not vulnerable to external shocks or market fluctuations, Berliner Zeitung has said
The British East India Company,
The British East India Company,
American Revolution,
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Funny paradox: If you pay money and then break the law, it's a bribe, and it's illegal. And if you break the law first and then pay, it's called a fine, and it's legal.Sports
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Markets & Trading.
Markets & Trading
Indian Companies Increasingly Turn To Chinese LLMs Due To "Unsustainable" US Token Bills
"The US models are expensive, and for a lot of basic things, you don't need them. It's overkill, like trying to drive a sports car on a crowded city road."
Musk Buys Florida-Based Energy Company
Acquiring APR Energy gives Elon Musk a mobile fleet of turbines to meet data center power needs...
Trust Is Lost From Both Financial Markets And Sports
Whether its massive 0DTE puts coming in on oil before a ceasefire announcement or someone seeing Conor McGregor limping into the ring...
META Has Become a Meme Stock
META has quietly crossed a line that separates traditional blue-chip technology companies from momentum-driven meme stocks. (In other news, META is at their favorite price point today, $666.)
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