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Clearview AI Founder Ousted Amid Funding Struggles, Shift in Strategy

Clearview AI cofounder Hoan Ton-That was ousted from the company's board following his resignation as CEO and president amid struggles to secure funding and government contracts; the company is now pursuing contracts aligned with the Trump administration's priorities.

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Home Office Axed Asylum Hotel Provider Over Performance Concerns

The UK Home Office terminated its contract with Stay Belvedere Hotels, which managed 51 hotels housing over 38,000 asylum seekers, due to performance concerns, replacing them with Corporate Travel Management (CTM), the firm responsible for the Bibby Stockholm barge, despite previous criticisms.

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SpaceX Poised for Billions in Federal Contracts Under Trump Administration

Due to its strong ties with the Trump administration, SpaceX is expected to receive billions in new federal contracts across various sectors, including defense and space exploration, potentially transforming these industries.

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Taxpayer Funds Flow to Gang-Linked Construction Firms

Federal police are investigating two construction companies, LTE and Rangedale, for suspect payments to gangland figures in Australia, revealing deep underworld links to publicly funded projects including the West Gate Tunnel and Logan Hospital expansion.

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Democrats Demand Investigation into Musk's Potential Conflicts of Interest

Three Democratic senators demanded a federal investigation into potential criminal corruption involving Elon Musk after the Federal Aviation Administration canceled a $2.4bn air traffic control contract with Verizon and awarded a portion of the work to Musk's Starlink.

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Alberta's $70M Drug Import Deal Under Investigation

Alberta's $70-million deal to import medication from Turkey is under scrutiny due to a lack of Health Canada approval and allegations of government interference in health contracts; investigations are underway by the RCMP, Auditor-General, and a third party.

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Musk's NOAA Cost-Cutting Raises Privatization Concerns

Elon Musk's cost-cutting measures within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are raising concerns about the privatization of crucial public services, including weather forecasting and space traffic management, due to conflicts of interest and potential risks to national securi...

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Italy Delays \$1.5 Billion Starlink Deal Amidst Political Controversy

Italy's potential \$1.5 billion, five-year deal with Elon Musk's Starlink for government communications is stalled due to political opposition over Musk's controversial stances and potential conflicts of interest; a decision is pending.

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Government Contractor Buys VP Vance's Home in Above-Market Deal

David Garcia, a government contractor and lobbyist with ties to the Trump administration, purchased Vice President JD Vance's Virginia home for $1.9 million, $170,000 above asking price, despite comparable homes selling for an average of $741 per square foot, while this sale was for $642 per square ...

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Senate Investigates 'Koldo Case' Links to Former Andalusian Coordinator

Former Andalusian Government Delegation coordinator Antonio Fernández Menéndez testified before a Senate committee investigating the 'Koldo case', denying involvement despite his links to companies Áridos Anfersa and OPR, which received government contracts; the investigation is examining the nature...

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Polish Firm Wins £175 Million CalMac Ferry Contract

Remontowa, a Polish firm, won a £175 million contract to build seven all-electric ferries for CalMac, beating Ferguson shipyard due to lower costs despite Ferguson's high-quality bid; delivery is expected to begin in 2027.

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DHS Bypasses Bidding, Awards $200 Million Ad Contract to Republican-Linked Firms

The Department of Homeland Security awarded a $200 million ad campaign contract to two Republican-linked firms, bypassing competitive bidding due to a declared national emergency at the border; the ads thank President Trump and warn illegal immigrants of deportation.

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