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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NASDAQ: QBTS) will appear as a platinum sponsor at Quantum World Congress 2026, running September 23-25 in College Park, Maryland. The company positions itself as the only quantum computing firm offering both annealing and gate-model systems, software, and services under a single commercial umbrella. D-Wave plans to demonstrate that the quantum era…
The Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF (MAGS) broke above $70 and is now on the verge of posting new 52-week highs after a prolonged period of underperformance. The group’s recovery marks a significant shift in market dynamics, with the tech giants reasserting their dominance over the broader S&P 500 index. Earnings growth expectations have been a…
Jessica Hayes has been recognized as one of Washington’s notable congressional staffers, serving as senior adviser in district for Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-Ga.). Hayes works directly within Clyde’s district operation in Georgia, making her a key figure in connecting the congressman’s office to his constituents. District-level senior advisers play a critical role in congressional offices,…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Republican Senate campaign has received a massive financial injection of nearly $54 million from the Senate Leadership Fund’s Texas-based affiliate. The Austin-based Texas PAC donated more than $53.8 million to Paxton’s campaign, according to filings submitted to the Federal Election Commission. The committee is affiliated with the Senate Leadership Fund,…
The Senate’s procedural vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act is scheduled for September 15 and needs 60 votes to advance. It arrives while Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange move toward near-continuous trading, and while tokenized US equities are already pricing in a median 92% of the following Monday’s gap in the…
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) is calling for the public execution of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts woman facing a new trial for allegedly murdering her three children. Mace made the remarks to TMZ on Monday, offering blunt and unsparing language about what she believes should happen to Clancy if convicted. “Her children are dead, she should…
Viasat, Inc. (VSAT) is making a significant strategic move by forming Equatys, a global Direct-to-Device satellite infrastructure venture with UAE-based Space42. Equatys is designed to function as an independent, neutral and multi-participant satellite infrastructure platform for D2D and advanced mobile satellite services. The network plans to use 3GPP-compliant non-terrestrial network technology, enabling ordinary smartphones and…
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) has seen its share price climb sharply over the past three years, putting its current market value under serious scrutiny from investors. The central question for anyone evaluating ASTS today is whether the company’s balance sheet and book value can reasonably support its current price around US$60 per share. AST SpaceMobile operates…
RTX (RTX) closed the latest trading session down 1.18%, settling at $195.34, while the broader S&P 500 recorded a comparatively modest daily loss of 0.48%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.29% during the same session, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq index declined 0.56%, both outperforming the aerospace and defense giant. RTX’s monthly performance has been…
Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell are pressing forward with the Protect College Sports Act, but growing opposition threatens to derail the bipartisan legislation before Congress breaks this fall. Cruz made a high-profile appearance at the University of Texas football game in Austin over the weekend, using the moment to publicly champion the bill to…