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Semafor
Semafor (website)
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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Wealthy and powerful figures are obsessed with a 33-year-old registered dietitian in Kansas City.
Ben Smith ·
The site Tucker Carlson co-founded is at the vanguard of a Republican civil war that he helped unleash.
Max Tani ·
Megan Cunningham, an advertising industry veteran and founder of Magnet Media, is launching Magnet Originals.
Max Tani ·
Megan Cunningham, an advertising industry veteran and founder of Magnet Media, is launching Magnet Originals.
Max Tani ·
A Michigan Democrat endorsed Republican Mike Rogers for Senate in the final stretch, bucking influential party members who pushed her to embrace Abdul El-Sayed.
Nicholas Wu ·
Some investors are dialing back their expectations for US economic growth, as warning signs flashed red over the sustainability of the country’s breakneck AI buildout.
Brendan Ruberry ·
TechnologyThe FBI said that North Korea was responsible for stealing $6.3 billion from Binance last week in the largest-ever crypto heist, dealing a blow to the sector’s dream of becoming a mainstream asset.
Brendan Ruberry ·
The deliveries are unlikely to offer immediate relief and could take years.
Lauren Morganbesser ·
China’s state broadcaster declined to broadcast matches from La Liga on Sunday, escalating Beijing’s row with the Spanish soccer league over Kylian Mbappé’s offhanded comments about Mao Zedong.
Brendan Ruberry ·
The US approved the deployment, which could exacerbate gang violence in the country.
Brendan Ruberry ·
PoliticsGen Z-led protests in multiple German cities turned violent Saturday, with rioters looting stores and confronting police, as political and fiscal crises unleash a wave of discontent across Europe.
Brendan Ruberry ·
Trump “is directing a government-wide effort to prevent Americans from voting and to challenge any results he doesn’t like,” Schumer wrote in a letter to the Democratic Caucus shared first with Semafor.
Burgess Everett ·
Does it make sense to have a blanket ban on something that has become so prevalent and can fool some of the world’s most renowned editors?
Reed Albergotti ·
Hyperscalers, AI labs, and data-center developers are paying six-figure salaries for the role.
J.D. Capelouto ·
New screen adaptations of Bolesław Prus’ 1890 novel have revived debate around the Polish classic.
Mary Lawrence Ware ·
In a revised complaint, the NRSC asks the FEC to ‘sanction to the fullest extent of the law all the violations it finds.’
Burgess Everett ·
Despite gaps in computing power, capital and energy, African founders see an opportunity to build businesses around a technology reshaping the global economy.
Yinka Adegoke ·
The move brings together multibillion-dollar infrastructure backed by Western governments and China.
Tiisetso Motsoeneng ·
Its health minister says AU personnel could provide medical and logistical support, and help ease a shortage of health workers
Ruben Nyanguila ·
Designers including Lisa Folawiyo, Nkwo, Orange Culture, and Emmy Kasbit all appeared at the star-studded event.
Yinka Adegoke ·