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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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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 ·

Announcing the reversal, the Confederation of African Football placed financial considerations at the heart of its reasoning.
Alexander Onukwue ·

The move gives the bank a seat closer to Middle Eastern investors hunting for deals on the continent.
Tiisetso Motsoeneng ·

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Kelsey Warner ·

Despite a more expensive build-out in the region, rising demand for compute is still drawing developers.
Kelsey Warner ·

Kalshi and Polymrket blew three big elections this week, a bad look for platforms pitching themselves to investors as hedges against global risk.
Liz Hoffman ·

The company raised $25 billion in its first bond offering since 2017. The deal’s 10-year portion cost just 5.6%, barely more than the US government pays to borrow.
Ellen DiMauro ·

The moves come as Russia’s foreign minister entered the US to attend a meeting of G20 foreign ministers.
Prashant Rao ·

The Party said it had expelled 33 officials from its senior ranks and elevated the former head of the military’s anti-corruption body to its Politburo.
Prashant Rao ·

Investors have grown wary of the AI trade as surging debt and financing costs outpace revenues and push firms into negative cash flows.
Jeronimo Gonzalez ·

The results, published in SpaceX’s last quarter results, sparked fears over the intense concentration of the tech market.
Jeronimo Gonzalez ·

Brazil’s debt burden steadily climbed during Lula’s third term and the deficit hit a recent record high.
Jeronimo Gonzalez ·