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2025-09-18T11:53:44Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Intel stock soared 29% in Thursday’s premarket on news of a partnership with Nvidia. Nvidia committed to invest $5 billion in Intel stock as part of the collaboration. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang hailed the deal as a “fusion of two world-class platforms.” Intel’s shares surged 29% in premarket trading…

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Take the loudest and rowdiest event in golf. Put it on a public golf course in New York notorious for its proud and raucous crowds. Now fill it with 50,000 flag-waving fans at Bethpage Black. It’s a recipe that has made this Ryder Cup the most anticipated of them all.“I think hands down it’ll be the biggest golf event ever,” said Justin Thomas, the most experienced American on his team despite playing in only his fourth Ryder Cup.If all that isn’t enough, President Donald Trump wasn’t about to miss out on the ultimate “us versus them” sporting event. He plans…

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ATLANTA (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisory committee meets Thursday to begin a two-day session focused on shots against COVID-19, hepatitis B and chickenpox.Votes are expected Thursday afternoon on hepatitis B and on a combined shot against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox, but Department of Health and Human Services officials have not said exactly what proposals would be considered.Information on the meeting agenda suggests the committee may be poised to roll back — at least partly — a longstanding recommendation that all U.S. children get an initial dose of hepatitis B vaccine right after birth.The…

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A startup that’s built AI agents to monitor and fix IT issues — including those caused by bad vibe coding — has raised $4.6 million.New York-based Vibranium Labs has built tech called “Vibe AI” to proactively monitor, triage, and resolve IT incidents and outages. The AI agent plugs into a company’s existing incident response software and runs 24/7.The startup was founded by Tim Hwang, Sang Lee, Charles Kim, and Tanny Kang, who collectively have worked at a number of tech companies, including Google, Amazon Web Services, and Fiscal Note.It aims to address what Hwang described to Business Insider as “the…

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are reviewing the final details of a contract extension that would keep the Argentine soccer great with the club into at least 2026 and possibly beyond, a person with knowledge of the matter said Thursday.The talks on what will be structured as a multi-year deal have been ongoing for months, the person said.The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because neither Messi nor the team has revealed details.Inter Miami did not respond to a request for comment. ESPN and USA Today both reported Wednesday that the…

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By Michael ErmanATLANTA (Reuters) – U.S. vaccine advisers are poised on Thursday to vote on changes to the nation’s childhood immunization schedule, signaling one of the most consequential policy moves under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that medical experts have said would expose many more Americans to preventable illnesses.The changes are being considered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. Its chairman, Martin Kulldorff, opened the two-day meeting in Atlanta with a defense of the panel’s scientific credibility and pointed criticism of agency leadership.Kennedy, a longtime anti-vaccine activist, fired all 17 members of…

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TOKYO (AP) — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone became the first woman in nearly 40 years to crack 48 seconds in the 400 meters Thursday, running 47.78 in an historically fast one-lap race at the world championships.Pushed by second-place finisher Marileidy Paulino, who clocked a 47.98 of he own on the rain-slickened track in Tokyo, McLaughlin-Levrone captured her first global title in the 400 flat after dominating the hurdles for the last four years. The second and third-fastest times in history in this race trail only the 47.60 by East Germany’s Marita Koch, set Oct. 6, 1985 — one of the last remaining…

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When it comes to his kids’ phones, former Facebook chief security officer Alex Stamos has a simple philosophy: “trust but verify.”As schools institute cellphone bans and buy lockout pouches, parents continue to grapple with how much access their children should get to the internet. Stamos has had a particularly close-up view of its “horrible underside,” having worked in leading security positions at both Yahoo and Facebook.Stamos outlined his eight phone rules for kids, seven of which he shared on the “Tosh Show” podcast and one that he recommended to us in a follow-up email.The first question is just when your…

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2025-09-18T09:00:01Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Startups using AI to write code and those helping others do so are cascading inside Y Combinator. The incubator said a quarter of a recent batch generated 95% of its code using AI. Here are 6 standout vibe coding startups from the most recent Demo Day. If you need…

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LISBON, Portugal (AP) — José Mourinho will coach in Portugal again two decades later, promising a more mature and less egocentric version of himself.Benfica reached a deal with Mourinho on Thursday, sealing his return to the country 21 years after he led rival Porto to the Champions League title in 2004.The coach was officially introduced in a news conference, and later in the day was set to oversee the squad in a practice session. His contract is until the end of the 2026-27 season but he and the club have a non-renewal option at the end of this season.Mourinho branded…

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