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Shares of quantum computing companies rose after The Wall Street Journal reported that the Trump Administration was in talks to take equity stakes in the industry. IonQ rose 8.9%. Rigetti gained 9.9%. D-Wave surged 16%. Quantum Computing shares lifted 11%.
Lawyers for President Trump want a judge to proceed with a $10 billion lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over its reporting on Jeffrey Epstein's birthday book.
President Donald Trump's administration is in talks with several quantum-computing companies to take equity stakes in exchange for federal funding, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The layoffs, representing just over 1% of its roughly 95,000 employees, will affect corporate and back-office roles at Charter’s Stamford headquarters.
The South American country is relying on the U.S. and Wall Street banks for a bailout.
While the Journal remains barred from Air Force One, its publisher appears to still have access to the president. Trump reportedly hosted Murdoch and his wife, Elena Zhukova, for dinner at the White House last Thursday, Breaker’s Lachlan Cartwright reported this week.
The Wall Street Journal is seeking to throw out Trump's defamation lawsuit over an article in the Journal about a birthday letter purportedly written by Trump to Jeffrey Epstein.