[ad_1] The Trump administration has begun taking direct equity stakes in American companies, not as temporary crisis measures, as in 2008, but as permanent fixtures of industrial policy. The moves raise interesting questions, including what happens when the White House appears on your cap table. At TechCrunch Disrupt in San …

[ad_1] Nigerian lawyer Okoi Obono-Obla faults Donald Trump’s claim of “Christian genocide” in Nigeria, describing it as hypocritical and misleading Obono-Obla says the U.S. must fix its own church shootings before interfering in Nigeria’s affairs Another lawyer, Leonard Anyogo, calls for diplomacy and cooperation, urging Nigeria to engage the U.S. …

[ad_1] Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! We’re mixing things up a bit this week to focus on what was said on, …

[ad_1] Former Napoli and Udinese manager Giovanni Galeone has died at 84, following a brief hospital stay in Udine Galeone mentored Massimiliano Allegri and Gian Piero Gasperini, two of Italy’s most successful modern coaches Tributes have been pouring in from the football community after the news of Galeone’s death was …

[ad_1] OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently said that the company is doing “well more” than $13 billion in annual revenue — and he sounded a little testy when pressed on how it will pay for its massive spending commitments. His comments came up during a joint interview on the Bg2 …

[ad_1] US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says America is preparing for possible action over alleged killings of Christians in Nigeria President Donald Trump warns that the US may suspend aid or take direct military steps if the violence continues The threat has raised concerns over growing diplomatic tension between …

[ad_1] Lidar-maker Luminar is warning shareholders that it will run out of cash in early 2026 and has announced a 25% cut to its workforce to help staunch the bleeding — its second layoff of the year — according to a Friday regulatory filing. It’s not immediately clear how many …

[ad_1] Nigeria produces a high percentage of Africa’s adult content, with the country’s southern region being the hub Legit.ng’s investigation into the controversial activities of Nigerian porn partakers has uncovered that drug use, degradation, abuse, among other vices, are rampant This work, by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf, is the result of …

[ad_1] Apple CEO Tim Cook signaled to investors the company is still open to acquisitions and partnerships to move things forward on the AI front. The comments were made this week during the company’s Q4 2025 earnings call. The exec also offered a brief update about Apple’s next-generation, AI-powered Siri, …

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump said he has ordered the Defence Department to prepare for possible military action in Nigeria as he continues to accuse the nation of not doing enough to stem violence against Christians In a social media post criticising what he called the “mass slaughter” of Christians …