A new twist: Jared Kushner drops plan for a Trump hotel in Serbia after local backlash
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Jared Kushner Drops Plan to Build a Trump Hotel in Serbia
For more than two years, the U.S. president’s son-in-law had sought to build a complex of towers in a central Belgrade site once bombed by NATO.
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December 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
A new twist: Jared Kushner drops plan for a Trump hotel in Serbia after local backlash
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For more than two years, Jared Kushner has sought to build a Trump-branded complex of towers in central Belgrade, Serbia. But the plans are meeting resistance.
Jared Kushner’s Plan to Build a Trump Hotel in Serbia Is Running Into Resistance
For more than two years, the U.S. president’s son-in-law has sought to build a complex of towers in a central Belgrade site once bombed by NATO.
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December 15, 2025 at 1:58 PM
For more than two years, Jared Kushner has sought to build a Trump-branded complex of towers in central Belgrade, Serbia. But the plans are meeting resistance.
Jared Kushner wants to build a Trump-branded hotel complex on a Belgrade site bombed by NATO.
It's getting messy.
Serbian protesters are taking to the streets; an alleged forgery investigation; Serbian parliamentary fights and vows to occupy the site
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It's getting messy.
Serbian protesters are taking to the streets; an alleged forgery investigation; Serbian parliamentary fights and vows to occupy the site
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Jared Kushner’s Plan to Build a Trump Hotel in Serbia Is Running Into Resistance
For more than two years, the U.S. president’s son-in-law has sought to build a complex of towers in a central Belgrade site once bombed by NATO.
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December 15, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Jared Kushner wants to build a Trump-branded hotel complex on a Belgrade site bombed by NATO.
It's getting messy.
Serbian protesters are taking to the streets; an alleged forgery investigation; Serbian parliamentary fights and vows to occupy the site
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It's getting messy.
Serbian protesters are taking to the streets; an alleged forgery investigation; Serbian parliamentary fights and vows to occupy the site
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on a nuclear plant's fish boomboxes (part of a £700 M fish deterrent); a replica air-raid shelter just for bats, and a bat tunnel at a cost of over $500k per bat
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Britain Asked a Power Plant to Build a ‘Fish Disco.’ It’s Not Going Well.
Plans to use a deep-sea boom box to keep fish away from a coastal nuclear station have gone awry. DJing for marine life, it turns out, is a nightmare.
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December 12, 2025 at 1:46 PM
on a nuclear plant's fish boomboxes (part of a £700 M fish deterrent); a replica air-raid shelter just for bats, and a bat tunnel at a cost of over $500k per bat
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People say this a lot; they have many differences with big tech, but it WAS giant companies financing the dotcom boom. The telecoms were the biggest spenders -- and biggest losers -- of the era, investing in the infrastructure (like today's data centers) for the Web
December 9, 2025 at 5:54 PM
People say this a lot; they have many differences with big tech, but it WAS giant companies financing the dotcom boom. The telecoms were the biggest spenders -- and biggest losers -- of the era, investing in the infrastructure (like today's data centers) for the Web
October 8, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Robbie Whelan and I did a piece today on the AI bubble (?)
Increasingly loud echoes of dotcom fiber boom-turned-bust
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Increasingly loud echoes of dotcom fiber boom-turned-bust
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Spending on AI Is at Epic Levels. Will It Ever Pay Off?
Tech companies are pouring hundreds of billions into data centers, taking on heavy debt, but current revenue is relatively tiny. Critics warn of a new dot-com bubble.
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September 26, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Robbie Whelan and I did a piece today on the AI bubble (?)
Increasingly loud echoes of dotcom fiber boom-turned-bust
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Increasingly loud echoes of dotcom fiber boom-turned-bust
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holy octopus www.thetimes.com/life-style/f...
September 1, 2025 at 9:55 AM
holy octopus www.thetimes.com/life-style/f...
"Spokespeople for both City Hall and the city’s Transportation Department directed questions to the New York Police Department, which in turn told The Wall Street Journal to ask City Hall."
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New York Has a New E-Bike Speed Limit—and No Way to Enforce It
When the city announced a speed limit in June, haters rejoiced. But the plan had some holes.
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August 7, 2025 at 12:25 PM
"Spokespeople for both City Hall and the city’s Transportation Department directed questions to the New York Police Department, which in turn told The Wall Street Journal to ask City Hall."
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UK press staple: Politician 'refuses to rule out' x
July 9, 2025 at 2:48 PM
UK press staple: Politician 'refuses to rule out' x
Oracle CEO on investor call: "Stargate is not formed yet"
June 12, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Oracle CEO on investor call: "Stargate is not formed yet"
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Musk is out (or so he says). But the DOGE mindset remains, evident in gutted agencies and a demoralized workforce.
“Nobody else in the world is doing this kind of thing. And it’s basically going to get shelved.”
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“Nobody else in the world is doing this kind of thing. And it’s basically going to get shelved.”
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Musk Exits DOGE Leaving Threadbare Agencies and Strained Workers
The full effects of a drastic cost-cutting campaign are coming into focus as its billionaire architect departs from the government
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May 29, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Musk is out (or so he says). But the DOGE mindset remains, evident in gutted agencies and a demoralized workforce.
“Nobody else in the world is doing this kind of thing. And it’s basically going to get shelved.”
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“Nobody else in the world is doing this kind of thing. And it’s basically going to get shelved.”
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Elon Musk wasn't happy about Stargate UAE. On a call w/ G42, Musk warned those assembled: Their plan had no chance of Trump signing off on it unless his company xAI was included in the deal. Scoop w/ @eliotwb.bsky.social + Josh Dawsey
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Exclusive | Elon Musk Tried to Block Sam Altman’s Big AI Deal in the Middle East
Musk warned those involved that President Trump wouldn’t bless the OpenAI data-center project in Abu Dhabi unless his xAI company was included in the deal, according to people familiar with the matter...
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May 28, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Elon Musk wasn't happy about Stargate UAE. On a call w/ G42, Musk warned those assembled: Their plan had no chance of Trump signing off on it unless his company xAI was included in the deal. Scoop w/ @eliotwb.bsky.social + Josh Dawsey
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Until I start my new job, I will be pursuing my hobby of removing feral honey bee colonies from people’s homes on a semi-pro basis. I hope to post a lot of bee-related content, mostly on LinkedIn, because I think that would be funny.
This is my new business venture. I will be making T-Shirts.
This is my new business venture. I will be making T-Shirts.
May 16, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Until I start my new job, I will be pursuing my hobby of removing feral honey bee colonies from people’s homes on a semi-pro basis. I hope to post a lot of bee-related content, mostly on LinkedIn, because I think that would be funny.
This is my new business venture. I will be making T-Shirts.
This is my new business venture. I will be making T-Shirts.
my piece on UAE's Trumpian charm offensive to win access to AI chips
It worked well
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It worked well
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How Gulf Sheikhs Played Their Trump Cards Into a Massive AI Chip Deal
The U.A.E.’s ruling family used headline-grabbing investment numbers, deals with Trump family businesses and ties with tech executives to score an Nvidia deal.
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May 16, 2025 at 12:54 PM
my piece on UAE's Trumpian charm offensive to win access to AI chips
It worked well
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It worked well
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Our piece on Trump Inc racking up deals with Middle East government ties as Trump heads to the Gulf to do policy
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Trump’s Family Is Rapidly Striking Business Deals in the Mideast
Golf resorts, crypto deals and financial investments blur the line between private business and public policy.
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May 12, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Our piece on Trump Inc racking up deals with Middle East government ties as Trump heads to the Gulf to do policy
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Scoop: The WSJ's Jeff Horwitz, the renowned tech journalist who was the lead author on the "Facebook Files" series, is taking a buyout and exiting the newspaper, I'm told. The move comes as Editor-In-Chief Emma Tucker pushes to remake the tech team. Details in @status.news: link.status.news/4d38jVX
May 6, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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Here's our super cool podcast on Neom from the Journal
Part two: THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES
Find within:
-screaming executives
-a giant hole in a mountain
-trillions in budget overruns
-financial manipulation
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Part two: THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES
Find within:
-screaming executives
-a giant hole in a mountain
-trillions in budget overruns
-financial manipulation
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Neom, Pt 2: The Emperor’s New Clothes - The Journal. - WSJ Podcasts
Andy Wirth and Tony Harris moved halfway across the world to help build Neom: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s futuristic new city in the Saudi desert. But what they found wasn’t the desert utopia o...
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April 28, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Here's our super cool podcast on Neom from the Journal
Part two: THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES
Find within:
-screaming executives
-a giant hole in a mountain
-trillions in budget overruns
-financial manipulation
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Part two: THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES
Find within:
-screaming executives
-a giant hole in a mountain
-trillions in budget overruns
-financial manipulation
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How is the CoreWeave IPO going?
March 27, 2025 at 3:15 PM
How is the CoreWeave IPO going?
Reposted by Eliot Brown
“A data centre field of dreams, or the WeWork of the AI bubble?”
@bryce.lol just put out 3,000 words of searing analysis on CoreWeave for FT Alphaville.
If you are thinking of committing money this IPO, it’s essential reading. Even if you’re not, it’s bloody brilliant.
on.ft.com/3Y3Oo2M
@bryce.lol just put out 3,000 words of searing analysis on CoreWeave for FT Alphaville.
If you are thinking of committing money this IPO, it’s essential reading. Even if you’re not, it’s bloody brilliant.
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Eight odd things in CoreWeave’s IPO prospectus
[FREE TO READ] A data centre field of dreams, or the WeWork of the AI bubble?
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March 27, 2025 at 10:29 AM
“A data centre field of dreams, or the WeWork of the AI bubble?”
@bryce.lol just put out 3,000 words of searing analysis on CoreWeave for FT Alphaville.
If you are thinking of committing money this IPO, it’s essential reading. Even if you’re not, it’s bloody brilliant.
on.ft.com/3Y3Oo2M
@bryce.lol just put out 3,000 words of searing analysis on CoreWeave for FT Alphaville.
If you are thinking of committing money this IPO, it’s essential reading. Even if you’re not, it’s bloody brilliant.
on.ft.com/3Y3Oo2M