Exclusive / AFL-CIO drafting ‘gold-standard’ AI legislation - Semafor
The AFL-CIO is drafting its own “gold-standard” AI legislation it hopes lawmakers can pass next Congress, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler told Semafor.
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European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde to step down - Semafor
European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde to step down Semafor
Tanzania finds first new gas field in more than a decade - Semafor
Tanzania announced its first gas discovery in more than a decade, a finding that comes as African nations race to boost their energy independence. The continent, which imports the majority of the fuels it uses, has been badly exposed by the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, wh...
Fed holds rates steady despite dissents - Semafor
The Federal Reserve voted to leave interest rates unchanged today as officials seek more information to decide whether additional hikes would be necessary to tame inflation.
Trump weighs post-midterms Iran operations - Semafor
President Donald Trump appears willing to give diplomacy another chance with Iran even as he seriously considers more military strikes after the election.
View / Anthropic’s IPO needs believers to bridge it to the payoff - Semafor
Anthropic’s IPO prospectus is a perfect ink-blot test.
Netanyahu becomes prediction markets’ favorite to be next Israeli PM - Semafor
Benjamin Netanyahu is now oddsmakers’ favorite to stay on as Israel’s prime minister in its next government, which could take weeks or months to form, as the broader region braced for a period of prolonged uncertainty.
Mattel gives friendly investor a board seat to head off proxy fight - Semafor
Mattel thwarted restive shareholders by inviting one of them to come inside and play. Hours after Semafor reported that investor Southeastern Asset Management was preparing a boardroom fight, the toymaker said it had signed a cooperation agreement with another of its big investor...
Exclusive / AI writing has already begun to appear on the opinion pages - Semafor
Humans are still writing the vast majority of guest columns published in the opinion pages of The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and The New York Times, a Semafor analysis found — but large language models were creeping in well before a high-profile Journal op-ed provo...
View / Business less skeptical than Trump on South Africa - Semafor
The Trump administration has never hidden its diplomatic feud with South Africa — whether it be punishing tariffs, visa restrictions, or the US ambassador to Pretoria issuing thinly veiled threats that have left Pretoria sweating over its future in the African Growth and Opportun...
Lula’s win is a blow for the Trump White House - Semafor
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s reelection could reshape geopolitics for years to come. Challenger Flávio Bolsonaro vowed to pursue closer ties with the Trump administration if elected and had looked set to confirm a regional conservative tilt.
Midterms campaign trail becomes a Republican 2028 preview - Semafor
Top Republican surrogates like Vice President JD Vance and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz are hitting the road to boost their party’s midterm candidates — and offering a glimpse at how they might approach 2028.
HP shifts production back to China as costs soar - Semafor
Leading PC makers are shifting some production back to China as costs bite. Firms including US-based HP — which had planned to shift more than half of its production out of the country in a “China+1” strategy — are moving some manufacturing back to offset surging memory and stora...
Investors ready for week of Big Tech and central bank announcements - Semafor
Investors are readying for a big week ahead, with an array of Big Tech and central bank announcements likely to shape long-term expectations for global growth.
New EU rules threaten Ethiopia’s coffee sector - Semafor
The EU goal of reducing global deforestation could have damaging consequences for Ethiopia’s coffee sector and wider economy, a think tank said. Some 15 million people in the country widely considered to be the birthplace of coffee are involved in the industry, which sends 30% of...
Qatar is ramping up liquefied natural gas exports as prices surge - Semafor
There are more signs that Qatar is ramping up liquefied natural gas exports as prices surge and inventories dwindle ahead of the Northern Hemisphere winter. One tanker is now sailing toward Poland through the Red Sea, according to Bloomberg, and at least 20 more shipments have pa...
Exclusive / Dems make a Kansas play as GOP eyes a California seat - Semafor
House Democrats are making a play for a red seat in Kansas, but Republicans are competitive in a California seat — and both are releasing polling to back it up.
Putin floats US-China-Russia summit to end Ukraine war, WSJ reports - Semafor
Russia’s Vladimir Putin floated the possibility of a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump to negotiate a deal to end the Ukraine war, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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