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Allbirds Stock Rises Over 300-400% After Announcing Pivot to AI Compute Infrastructure

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Allbirds, a shoemaker known for sustainable footwear, announced a pivot to AI compute infrastructure, prompting a verified stock surge of more than 300-400% across multiple outlets. The shift requires shareholder approval for a corporate charter amendment, with details on its scope unverified. Disputed claims exaggerate the percentage gains, while the company's post-IPO history shows prior valuation peaks.

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[Forbes] Shoemaker Allbirds Suddenly Says It’s An AI Company—And Stock Jumps 800% - Forbes[WIRED] Allbirds Is Pivoting to AI Compute. Sure, Why Not[Ars Technica] Allbirds abandons clothes, pivots to "AI compute infrastructure"

Trump Warns of Iran's 'Civilization' Collapse on Truth Social Amid Strait of Hormuz Deadline

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Former President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social threatening that Iran's 'whole civilization' could die absent a deal by 8pm ET on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while vowing to target infrastructure like bridges, power plants, oil, and water facilities [Axios][The Hill]. HSBC CEO Georges Elhedery expressed concern over Middle East conflict duration eroding global confidence [The Japan Times]. Vice President Vance voiced hope for resolution amid reported diplomacy [Axios].

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[The Telegraph] Borrowing costs jump as Trump threatens to end Iran’s ‘whole civilisation’[The Telegraph] World recession warning as Trump ‘loses control’ of Iran war[The Telegraph] Why tens of millions face hunger and poverty in wake of Trump’s Iran war[The Japan Times] HSBC CEO warns U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is damaging global confidence [RT] US-Israeli war on Iran could push 32 million into poverty – UN[RT] Trump walks back threat to destroy Iranian civilization[Washington Post] As Iran war drags on, midterm forecasts for Republicans get even worse - The Washington Post[The Hill] Trump defends ‘whole civilization will die’ message to Iran: ‘I’m fine with it’[The Daily Wire] Trump Calls Iran’s Bluff. Now He’s Going Straight For The Jugular[Axios] Trump threatens "whole civilization will die tonight" amid 11th hour Iran negotiations[Bloomberg] Xi Says World Order ‘Crumbling Into Disarray’ as Iran War Drags - Bloomberg[RealClearPolitics] Why Trump Will Win the War With Iran[Jacobin] Resource Competition With China Lay Behind Trump’s Iran War[Ars Technica] Shock from Iran war has Trump's vision for US energy dominance flailing

HSBC CEO Warns of Global Economic Risks from Prolonged Middle East Conflict Amid Unverified U.S.-Iran Escalation Reports

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HSBC Holdings CEO Georges Elhedery expressed concern in a Tuesday Hong Kong interview over the Middle East conflict's duration eroding global confidence with potential worldwide impacts. Unverified reports detail U.S. threats from President Trump, including a Truth Social post warning of Iran's civilization's end, alongside a UN poverty projection and negotiation efforts. Vice President Vance voiced hope for resolution while Iran accused the U.S. of war crimes planning.

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[The Telegraph] Borrowing costs jump as Trump threatens to end Iran’s ‘whole civilisation’[The Telegraph] World recession warning as Trump ‘loses control’ of Iran war[The Telegraph] Why tens of millions face hunger and poverty in wake of Trump’s Iran war[The Japan Times] HSBC CEO warns U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is damaging global confidence [RT] US-Israeli war on Iran could push 32 million into poverty – UN[RT] Trump walks back threat to destroy Iranian civilization[Washington Post] As Iran war drags on, midterm forecasts for Republicans get even worse - The Washington Post[The Hill] Trump defends ‘whole civilization will die’ message to Iran: ‘I’m fine with it’[The Daily Wire] Trump Calls Iran’s Bluff. Now He’s Going Straight For The Jugular[Axios] Trump threatens "whole civilization will die tonight" amid 11th hour Iran negotiations[Bloomberg] Xi Says World Order ‘Crumbling Into Disarray’ as Iran War Drags - Bloomberg[RealClearPolitics] Why Trump Will Win the War With Iran[Newsmax] Trump Threatens China With 'Staggering' Tariffs Over Iran[National Review] Trump’s Iran Miscalculation[WSJ] How Trump’s Iran War Reversals Have Whipsawed Markets[WSJ] White House Fields Warnings About Iran War’s Economic Hit[Jacobin] Resource Competition With China Lay Behind Trump’s Iran War[Ars Technica] Shock from Iran war has Trump's vision for US energy dominance flailing

HSBC CEO Expresses Concern Over Middle East Conflict Duration Amid Trump's Verified Social Media Warning on Iran

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HSBC Holdings CEO Georges Elhedery stated sadness and concern over the Middle East situation, noting uncertainties eroding confidence with potential global impacts beyond the region. President Trump posted on social media that a whole civilization in Iran would die without a deal. Numerous claims about an ongoing U.S.-Iran war, blockades, and economic reports remain unverified.

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[The Telegraph] Borrowing costs jump as Trump threatens to end Iran’s ‘whole civilisation’[The Telegraph] World recession warning as Trump ‘loses control’ of Iran war[The Telegraph] Why tens of millions face hunger and poverty in wake of Trump’s Iran war[The Japan Times] HSBC CEO warns U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is damaging global confidence [RT] US-Israeli war on Iran could push 32 million into poverty – UN[RT] Trump walks back threat to destroy Iranian civilization[Washington Post] As Iran war drags on, midterm forecasts for Republicans get even worse - The Washington Post[The Hill] Trump defends ‘whole civilization will die’ message to Iran: ‘I’m fine with it’[The Daily Wire] Trump Calls Iran’s Bluff. Now He’s Going Straight For The Jugular[Axios] Trump threatens "whole civilization will die tonight" amid 11th hour Iran negotiations[Bloomberg] Xi Says World Order ‘Crumbling Into Disarray’ as Iran War Drags - Bloomberg[RealClearPolitics] Why Trump Will Win the War With Iran[WSJ] White House Fields Warnings About Iran War’s Economic Hit[Jacobin] Resource Competition With China Lay Behind Trump’s Iran War[Ars Technica] Shock from Iran war has Trump's vision for US energy dominance flailing

NASA's Artemis II Completes Crewed Lunar Flyby with Pacific Splashdown After 10-Day Mission

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NASA's Artemis II mission sent a crewed Orion capsule on a lunar flyby, the first since Apollo, lasting 10 days and setting a new human spaceflight distance record from Earth. The capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off California, with commander Reid Wiseman and pilot Victor Glover confirmed aboard. Several post-mission details and specifics remain unverified across sources.

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[Reuters (via FiveFilters)] Artemis II splashdown: what mission milestone was hit? #science[The Globe and Mail] Artemis II astronauts open up about taking part in historic mission[The Globe and Mail] Emotional Artemis II crew describe 'most special' moon mission[The Globe and Mail] Animation of expected Artemis II reentry and splashdown[CNA] Artemis II astronauts made most of professional photography training[RT] Artemis II splashes down after ten-day Moon flight (VIDEOS)[Axios] Artemis II just set a new distance-from-Earth record[The Atlantic] The Challenge the Artemis II Crew Gave the Rest of Us[Space] Artemis 2 calling ISS! Watch the farthest-ever astronaut call from the moon to Earth (video)[WSJ] ‘Return to the Moon’ Review: Artemis II’s Achievement on PBS[The Conversation] Artemis II crew brought a human eye and storytelling vision to the photos they took on their mission[Space] NASA's Artemis 2 moonshot was just the 'opening act' for America's return to the moon, space agency chief says[Space] This Artemis 2 astronaut really loves Rise photo of the day for April 14, 2026[dailywire.com] SEE IT: What NASA’s Artemis II Commander Stole Before He Left The Capsule[National Review] A Safe Splashdown Caps a Successful Mission[Stars and Stripes] Sailors retrieve astronauts returning from historic moon mission - Stars and Stripes[Ars Technica] NASA chose the right crew to launch a new era of human space exploration

Trump Warns of Iran's Potential Destruction Amid Ongoing Middle East Conflict; HSBC CEO Voices Global Economic Concerns

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On Tuesday, former President Donald Trump issued a supported threat stating that Iran's 'whole civilization' could 'die tonight, never to be brought back again' [Axios][The Telegraph][The Japan Times]. HSBC Holdings CEO Georges Elhedery, in a Hong Kong interview the same day, expressed sadness and concern over the Middle East conflict's duration and its potential global economic impact [The Japan Times]. Many details surrounding the threat and broader context remain unverified.

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[The Telegraph] Borrowing costs jump as Trump threatens to end Iran’s ‘whole civilisation’[The Telegraph] World recession warning as Trump ‘loses control’ of Iran war[The Telegraph] Why tens of millions face hunger and poverty in wake of Trump’s Iran war[The Japan Times] HSBC CEO warns U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is damaging global confidence [RT] US-Israeli war on Iran could push 32 million into poverty – UN[RT] Trump walks back threat to destroy Iranian civilization[Axios] Trump threatens "whole civilization will die tonight" amid 11th hour Iran negotiations[Bloomberg] Xi Says World Order ‘Crumbling Into Disarray’ as Iran War Drags - Bloomberg[RealClearPolitics] Why Trump Will Win the War With Iran[National Review] Trump’s Iran Miscalculation[WSJ] How Trump’s Iran War Reversals Have Whipsawed Markets[Jacobin] Resource Competition With China Lay Behind Trump’s Iran War[Democracy Now] "This War Is Already Lost": Spencer Ackerman & Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi on Trump's Iran Debacle[Ars Technica] Shock from Iran war has Trump's vision for US energy dominance flailing