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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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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 ·

As Democrats appear poised to take the gavel, the task of helping corporate executives prepare for their turn in the chair will be in high demand.
Liz Hoffman ·

Meta is prepping a big bond offering that includes its first-ever euro borrowing for up to $15 billion, while Alphabet closed its second euro deal of the year, among others.
Ellen DiMauro ·

Alphabet, Meta, and Oracle all either issued new bonds or reportedly planned to do so, with interest rates on the rise.
Prashant Rao ·

Washington and Pretoria have repeatedly clashed since Trump falsely accused South Africa of carrying out a genocide of its white population.
Jeronimo Gonzalez ·

If Republicans lose the Senate, it would limit Trump’s ability to make lifetime judicial appointments and name new cabinet secretaries.
Prashant Rao ·

Officials in Washington reportedly kept the strikes under wraps to avoid signalling a major resumption of hostilities.
Jeronimo Gonzalez ·

Polls indicate that Democrats are well positioned to wrest control of at least one chamber of Congress.
Prashant Rao ·

Memory chip prices have doubled in the past year and companies are locking in longer-term contracts with the world’s dominant manufacturers.
Prashant Rao ·

Debates over US policy on China are set to heat up after the midterm elections.
Andy Browne ·