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Right. Sounds like investors are preparing for volatility this week.
Right. Sounds like investors are preparing for volatility this week.
That was Wall Street Journal reporter Caitlin McCabe. Caitlin, thanks for stopping by and for the VIX crash course there.
That was Wall Street Journal reporter Caitlin McCabe. Caitlin, thanks for stopping by and for the VIX crash course there.
And coming up, we've got the rest of the day's news, including frustration in Washington as Vladimir Putin appears to drag his feet on peace talks with Ukraine. That story and much more after the break. So We are exclusively reporting that Apple has clashed with Elon Musk's SpaceX in its push to eliminate cell phone dead spots with its satellite technology.
And coming up, we've got the rest of the day's news, including frustration in Washington as Vladimir Putin appears to drag his feet on peace talks with Ukraine. That story and much more after the break. So We are exclusively reporting that Apple has clashed with Elon Musk's SpaceX in its push to eliminate cell phone dead spots with its satellite technology.
The iPhone maker is investing heavily in satellite-based communications, while SpaceX has launched more than 500 satellites that provide cell phone connectivity through Starlink. Now, the companies are competing for the limited supply of spectrum rights, the airwaves, to carry their signals, with Musk pushing federal regulators to stall an Apple-funded satellite expansion effort.
The iPhone maker is investing heavily in satellite-based communications, while SpaceX has launched more than 500 satellites that provide cell phone connectivity through Starlink. Now, the companies are competing for the limited supply of spectrum rights, the airwaves, to carry their signals, with Musk pushing federal regulators to stall an Apple-funded satellite expansion effort.
People familiar with the matter said the conflict has intensified in recent months after SpaceX and its partner T-Mobile asked Apple to offer Starlink on iPhones. After tense discussions, the sides reached an agreement that allows the SpaceX and T-Mobile satellite cell phone service to be offered on newer iPhones, which will roll out this summer.
People familiar with the matter said the conflict has intensified in recent months after SpaceX and its partner T-Mobile asked Apple to offer Starlink on iPhones. After tense discussions, the sides reached an agreement that allows the SpaceX and T-Mobile satellite cell phone service to be offered on newer iPhones, which will roll out this summer.
President Trump is threatening new economic penalties on Russia as talks have resulted in little progress toward a real ceasefire in Ukraine. Speaking yesterday, Trump expressed anger at recent comments by Vladimir Putin, where he called for interim governance in Ukraine under the auspices of the United Nations, which would essentially push out Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
President Trump is threatening new economic penalties on Russia as talks have resulted in little progress toward a real ceasefire in Ukraine. Speaking yesterday, Trump expressed anger at recent comments by Vladimir Putin, where he called for interim governance in Ukraine under the auspices of the United Nations, which would essentially push out Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Trump said that if a deal isn't reached, then it was, quote, Russia's fault, end quote, and said he'd impose secondary tariffs on Russian oil without providing specifics. Trump added that U.S. officials had conveyed his frustration to Russia and that he expected to speak to Putin later this week.
Trump said that if a deal isn't reached, then it was, quote, Russia's fault, end quote, and said he'd impose secondary tariffs on Russian oil without providing specifics. Trump added that U.S. officials had conveyed his frustration to Russia and that he expected to speak to Putin later this week.
Despite this, the president reiterated that he and Putin have a good relationship before shifting some of his criticism to Zelensky over negotiations for the U.S. to access critical minerals in Ukraine.
Despite this, the president reiterated that he and Putin have a good relationship before shifting some of his criticism to Zelensky over negotiations for the U.S. to access critical minerals in Ukraine.
Rescue workers in Myanmar are continuing the increasingly desperate search for survivors after Friday's 7.7 magnitude earthquake that devastated parts of the country's second largest city, Mandalay, and the surrounding areas. Myanmar's military government has said that more than 1,700 people are confirmed dead and more than 3,000 have been injured, while making a rare appeal for foreign aid.
Rescue workers in Myanmar are continuing the increasingly desperate search for survivors after Friday's 7.7 magnitude earthquake that devastated parts of the country's second largest city, Mandalay, and the surrounding areas. Myanmar's military government has said that more than 1,700 people are confirmed dead and more than 3,000 have been injured, while making a rare appeal for foreign aid.
Early modeling from the U.S. Geological Survey suggests that the number of deaths stemming from the earthquake could rise above 10,000 and that economic losses might surpass the value of Myanmar's GDP. Back in the U.S., Elon Musk has given out $1 million checks to two Wisconsin voters ahead of the state's Supreme Court election tomorrow that Musk sees as critical to President Trump's agenda.
Early modeling from the U.S. Geological Survey suggests that the number of deaths stemming from the earthquake could rise above 10,000 and that economic losses might surpass the value of Myanmar's GDP. Back in the U.S., Elon Musk has given out $1 million checks to two Wisconsin voters ahead of the state's Supreme Court election tomorrow that Musk sees as critical to President Trump's agenda.