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Semafor is an American news website founded in 2022 by Ben Smith, a former editor-in-chief of BuzzFeed News and media columnist at The New York Times, and Justin B. Smith, the former CEO of Bloomberg Media Group. Semafor focuses on news related to business, technology, politics, and other subjects, as well as covering global issues. As of 2026, Semafor is valued at $330 million after recording its first profitable year in 2025.
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James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa turned Elon Musk’s $190 million campaign blitz into their closing arguments.
Shelly Banjo ·
Republicans lost all of their tossup races, including a shocking South Carolina defeat.
Burgess Everett ·
Tonight’s elections are a repudiation of Republicans that some in the White House have been unwilling to own.
Shelby Talcott ·
The party is making large enough gains to insulate its leaders against unruly blocs in the caucus — particularly on the left.
Nicholas Wu ·
Democrats appeared on track to hold several Florida congressional seats redrawn to get redder, a sign of significant Republican underperformance across the map.
David Weigel ·
The party’s decision to pull cash out of Georgia and North Carolina helped their top groups approve new spending elsewhere.
Burgess Everett ·
Early results out of Indiana and Kentucky are in line with polling that’s put Democrats well ahead in the battle for Congress.
David Weigel ·
Early results out of Indiana and Kentucky are in line with polling that’s put Democrats well ahead in the battle for Congress.
David Weigel ·
The semiconductor giant’s third-quarter earnings beat Wall Street estimates on record demand for its AI chips, boosting one of the year’s best-performing tech stocks after market close.
Brendan Ruberry ·
Gas prices jumped as Americans headed to the polls, emphasizing how pressing the issue of fuel costs has become for voters.
Brendan Ruberry ·
The concerns follow warnings from money managers that this year’s extraordinarily powerful El Niño will leave investors with nowhere to hide.
Jeronimo Gonzalez ·
More than 130 Democratic candidates have run anti-tech ads this cycle, according to data shared first with Semafor.
Brendan Ruberry ·
Millions of Americans cast their ballots in the midterm elections, with control of Congress hanging in the balance.
Brendan Ruberry ·
The midterms are raising fresh questions about where to draw the line between protecting the vote and intervening in the electoral process.
Lauren Morganbesser ·
PoliticsInvestors are bracing for tougher tech oversight and tenser fiscal negotiations.
Eleanor Mueller ·
The surprise announcement came as voters fanned out to cast ballots in races where anti-Israel sentiment is shaping the results.
Shelby Talcott ·
Revisiting Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebaker’s fast-paced classic of political cinéma vérité.
Mary Lawrence Ware ·
Liberal candidates in more than 130 federal and gubernatorial races this cycle ran anti-tech or anti-data center ads, according to a new analysis.
Ashley Gold ·
“Everyone is in the space industry. They just don’t know it yet,” Dylan Taylor tells Semafor’s Compound Interest
Liz Hoffman ·
BP isn’t likely to reverse its pivot away from renewable power generation anytime soon, CEO Meg O’Neill told Semafor.
Tim McDonnell ·