Christopher Columbus

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Startups & Venture Capital 06 Oct 2026, 05:34 AM IST

At 19, Ghost Founder Raises $11 Million to Build a $3,499 Computer for Personal AI

Ghost, a young startup positioning itself at the edge of consumer hardware and agentic AI, has raised $11 million to develop Core, a $3,499 personal computer built specifically for AI agents that can act on a user’s behalf. The funding underscores investor appetite for infrastructure that moves beyond chatbots and into systems capable of executing tasks, while also testing whether consumers will pay premium prices for dedicated AI hardware.

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World Politics & Diplomacy13 Oct 2026, 01:41 AM IST

Archaeology Recasts Columbus Narrative as Vikings Are Confirmed in North America Centuries Earlier

New archaeological evidence is strengthening the long-established view that Norse voyagers reached North America roughly 500 years before Christopher Columbus. The finding is renewing debate over how the history of transatlantic contact is taught, remembered, and politically framed in the modern West.

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World Politics & Diplomacy2h ago

Landau Pitches Trade as the Core of U.S. Diplomacy in New York Showcase

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau used a New York City event to argue that economic diplomacy should sit at the center of U.S. foreign policy, not at its margins. Framing trade and commercial ties as the foundation of lasting goodwill, he said the Trump administration is elevating dealmaking as a strategic tool for prosperity and influence.

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World Politics & DiplomacySept 26, 2026

Deputy Secretary Landau Champions Economic Diplomacy at NYC Trade Showcase

At the Trade Over Aid Deals Showcase in New York City, Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau emphasized the importance of economic diplomacy in U.S. foreign relations. His remarks highlighted a shift towards integrating trade and aid as vital components of national security strategy.

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World Politics & DiplomacySept 26, 2026

Deputy Secretary Landau Champions Economic Diplomacy at NYC Showcase

In a pivotal address at the Trade Over Aid Deals Showcase, Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau emphasized the importance of economic diplomacy in shaping U.S. foreign relations. His remarks underscore a strategic shift towards prioritizing commercial interests alongside traditional political and military concerns.

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Global Markets & Equities13 Oct 2026, 12:19 AM IST

Columbus Day Brings Mixed Closures as Banks, USPS and U.S. Markets Follow Holiday Schedules

Columbus Day, also observed by many jurisdictions as Indigenous Peoples' Day, continues to produce a split schedule across the United States. Banks, the U.S. Postal Service and stock markets do not all follow the same holiday calendar, leaving consumers and investors to navigate a patchwork of closures and normal operations.

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Markets, IPOs & Wealth12 Oct 2026, 01:20 PM IST

US Stock Market Stays Open on Columbus Day 2026 as Bond Trading Closes

US equity markets will operate on a normal schedule on Monday, October 12, 2026, despite the Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day holiday observance. The NYSE and Nasdaq are open, while the bond market closes, underscoring the split holiday calendar that often confuses investors and traders.

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Global Markets & Equities12 Oct 2026, 09:53 AM IST

U.S. Stock Market Remains Open on Columbus Day as Banks and Bond Markets Observe Holiday Closures

U.S. equity markets are open for regular trading on Columbus Day, also observed as Indigenous Peoples' Day in many jurisdictions, even as some banks, federal offices and parts of the bond market operate on a holiday schedule. The distinction matters for investors because the day can create confusion over which financial venues are closed and which continue to function normally. For traders, the key takeaway is that the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq are expected to follow their standard Monday timetable unless a separate market notice says otherwise.

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