Google, Blackstone cloud venture faces delays at data centre sites

Google, Blackstone cloud venture faces delays at data centre sites

Published Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 10:52 AM [NEW YORK] Alphabet and Blackstone’s new cloud venture has hit delays for major data centre locations that were supposed to run Google’s chips, underscoring the obstacles standing in the way of Big Tech’s artificial intelligence ambitions.  The startup – known internally as “Project Braid” – was launched…

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Carly Rae Jepsen Reveals Why She Left Scooter Braun’s Management

Carly Rae Jepsen Reveals Why She Left Scooter Braun’s Management

Carly Rae Jepsen didn’t think parting ways with longtime manager Scooter Braun was all that crazy. In fact, the “Call Me Maybe” singer has no bad blood with the music executive, who she first signed with in 2011 after gaining the attention of his then-client Justin Bieber. “I knew that I was on a different journey…

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Kioxia dismisses SK Hynix tie-up, vows to ease chip price rises

Kioxia dismisses SK Hynix tie-up, vows to ease chip price rises

Closer links with the South Korean chipmaker will run into antitrust hurdles, says CEO Published Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 10:02 AM [TOKYO] Kioxia’s top executive brushed aside the likelihood of deeper ties with rival and stakeholder SK Hynix, while pledging to keep surging memory prices at bay to avoid denting long-term artificial intelligence demand.…

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Former ‘60 Minutes’ Managing Editor Claims Political Interference

Former ‘60 Minutes’ Managing Editor Claims Political Interference

As a revamped 60 Minutes prepares for its season premiere on Sunday, the show’s former managing editor is claiming that he and others were fired after they raised objections to corporate and ideological interference. Guy Campanile, in a post on Facebook first obtained by The Guardian, cited the correspondents and other top staffers who were…

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Hurricane Marie Waves Undermine Multimillion Dollar Malibu Beachfront Home

Hurricane Marie Waves Undermine Multimillion Dollar Malibu Beachfront Home

While many Angelenos were busy dealing with unseasonable rain from the remnants of Hurricane Marie, beach communities have been hit hard by high tides and massive waves associated with the storm. Among the most-impacted enclaves are Malibu, where a sinkhole opened up under one multimillion dollar beachfront home; Pacific Palisades, where the waterfront has been…

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Gold holds decline as Mideast tensions bolster rate hike case

Gold holds decline as Mideast tensions bolster rate hike case

Strategist says ‘softer reading’ of inflation prints due this week to give bullion traders ‘relief’ Published Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 08:46 AM [SINGAPORE] Gold held a three-day decline, as fresh attacks on ships in the Middle East added to inflationary risks and raised prospects for a US interest rate hike. Bullion was little changed…

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