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Judge: Pentagon Punished Anthropic for 'Arrogance,' and That's Illegal

A federal judge has ruled in favor of artificial intelligence company Anthropic in its legal battle against the Pentagon after the government labeled the company as a supply chain risk earlier this year.

'I don't have to announce everything, do I?' Trump bristles at questions over blocked Hormuz, sanction-free China

President Donald Trump arrives at an awkward moment for his presidency on Friday as the U.S.-Israel war against Iran reaches the six-month mark, a notable milestone for a conflict that the Republican leader repeatedly assured Americans would be a “little excursion” lasting a matter of weeks.

Anthropic gets its first court win over the Pentagon’s supply chain risk label

A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally labeled Anthropic a supply chain risk, handing the AI company a victory as its second Pentagon lawsuit continues in Washington.

Why Exelon's CFO is stepping into a new strategy role

Good morning. At Exelon, one of the nation's largest utility companies, finance is getting a bigger seat at the strategy table.

Meta executive leaves for OpenAI as the social media giant faces growing scrutiny in India

Sandhya Devanathan will oversee some OpenAI operations across Southeast Asia and Australia in her new role.

My volleyball coach yelled 'puka' when nobody covered the open spot. I built a career on it.

In 1949, a doctor named Virginia Apgar was having breakfast in a hospital cafeteria when a medical student asked her a question nobody had previously thought to answer: how do you know, in the first moments after a baby is born, whether it is going to be okay?

Why Apple's next CEO shows you don't need to 'move out to move up'

John Ternus, who takes over as CEO of Apple this week, joined Apple in 2001, just four years after he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. Satya Nadella entered Microsoft in 1992, only two years after completing his master’s degree. Andy Jassy joined Amazon in 1997, 24 years before he took the top job. Three of the world’s most powerful technology companies are now led by executives who built their careers largely from within.

UAE views Trump as key partner in push to become AI powerhouse

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates ― The United Arab Emirates is betting big on artificial intelligence ― and sees President Donald Trump as its champion.

Current price of oil as of Aug. 28, 2026

At 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil was priced at $90.55 per barrel with Brent serving as the benchmark (we’ll explain different benchmarks later in this article). That’s a gain of 87 cents compared with yesterday morning and around $22.34 higher than the price one year ago.

Current Price of Silver as of Friday, Aug. 28, 2026

At 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time today, silver exchanged hands at $70.62 per ounce. That’s a $2.28 uptick from 24 hours ago and more than a $31 gain over the past year.

Current Price of Gold: Aug. 28, 2026

The price of gold stood at $4,608 per ounce as of 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time today. This marks a $19 increase compared to the same time yesterday and a $1,191 jump from a year prior.

'I'm in favor of taxes,' says Nvidia's Jensen Huang—but he doesn't agree with Bill Gates on his plan to slow an AI fallout

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is open to ideas about how to share the massive wealth being generated by the AI boom. He’s created billionaires on his executive team, personally ensures his staff are competitively paid, and is “perfectly fine” with proposals to tax the ultra-wealthy more. But he disagrees with a proposal from Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates to tax robots and AI tokens. Gates resurfaced his suggestion in an essay this week, writing: “Right now, if you’re an employer and you hire someone, you pay payroll taxes on their earnings. But if you buy a robot, you can usually write it off right away as a business expense. The tax system nudges you toward replacing people with machines.”