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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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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 ·
Today’s US election is a test of how much voters will want to punish the president for soaring gasoline and power prices.
Tim McDonnell ·
The scale of the buildout for redundancies and alternatives in the wake of the Iran war is set to open up a bigger role for private investors, according to CEO Rishi Kapoor.
Matthew Martin ·
A jump in crude prices more than made up for lower production.
Matthew Martin ·
Abu Dhabi’s flagship energy event is no longer a big tent gathering. But most of the world attends because of the energy-AI bonanza.
Mohammed Sergie ·
Trump administration officials are signaling patience with diplomacy, but the buildup of forces in the region are telling a different story.
Mohammed Sergie ·
The AI giant hired former US Army secretary Dan Driscoll for a new national security role just two months after he resigned after clashing with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Ashley Gold ·
Whoever wins Congress inherits a stack of problems due to detonate over the next two years, just in time to crater 2028 ambitions, and few have obvious fixes.
Liz Hoffman ·