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The Fight to Break China’s Rare-Earth Dominance Moves to a New Front in Brazil

June 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Fight to Break China’s Rare-Earth Dominance Moves to a New Front in Brazil
Brazil holds the world’s second-largest reserves and wants to become a processor of critical minerals, but it refuses to choose sides between Washington and Beijing.

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University Endowments Are About to Strike It Big on the SpaceX IPO

June 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on University Endowments Are About to Strike It Big on the SpaceX IPO
Some schools have a tenth or more of their endowments in Elon Musk’s rocket company.

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OpenAI Files for IPO

June 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on OpenAI Files for IPO
Plus, the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee is declared unlawful, and private racetracks zoom into view.

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Meta Launches ‘Workforce Academy’ to Train Workers to Build Data Centers

June 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meta Launches ‘Workforce Academy’ to Train Workers to Build Data Centers
The five-week program, which is free of charge and guarantees a job, follows a recent layoff of 8,000 employees.

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Once on the Brink, U.S. Steel’s Oldest Plant Is Getting a Big Renovation

June 8, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Once on the Brink, U.S. Steel’s Oldest Plant Is Getting a Big Renovation
The project will increase production and extend the life of U.S. Steel’s oldest plant.

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How the WSJ’s Best Companies for the Future Ranking Was Created

June 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How the WSJ’s Best Companies for the Future Ranking Was Created
What we are measuring, why we are measuring it, and where we might be off base.

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Nvidia Takes the Top Spot in the 2026 List of Best Companies for the Future

June 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Nvidia Takes the Top Spot in the 2026 List of Best Companies for the Future
This new ranking also showcases tech giants Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta and Cisco, propelled by high scores for innovation, financial strength and AI readiness

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How SpaceX Became Embedded in America’s War Machine

June 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How SpaceX Became Embedded in America’s War Machine
Pledges to quickly deploy technology and ties cultivated with the Pentagon have helped land new contracts totaling billions of dollars.

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In a World Where Change Has Become the Norm, Which Companies Are Built to Last?

June 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on In a World Where Change Has Become the Norm, Which Companies Are Built to Last?
The goal of our Best Companies for the Future list is to find companies that meet this unprecedented historical moment.

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Bring Your Own Power, Ireland Tells Tech Titans Hungry for Data Centers

June 7, 2026 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Bring Your Own Power, Ireland Tells Tech Titans Hungry for Data Centers
The tiny nation is a test case for countries seeking AI investment without risking outages or higher bills for citizens.

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