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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New Jersey’s Democratic governor announced Thursday night that the state will pour millions more taxpayer dollars into a legal slush fund protecting illegal aliens from deportation. “We are increasing funding for the Detention Deportation Defense Initiative by $12 million – for a total of $20.2 million,” Gov. Mikie Sherrill wrote on social media. She…

South Korea’s main protection giants have amassed roughly $69 billion so as backlogs as of late 2024, based on media stories. Seoul can also be accelerating funding in superior weapons programs and increasing its protection ties, notably with Europe. With the brand new EU–South Korea Safety and Defence Partnership in 2024 and rising exports of autos and artillery, the nation has change into the…

London-based AI artistic studio Surprise Studios has raised $12 million in seed funding to scale manufacturing amid a push to deliver AI-generated content material into the leisure business.  The spherical was led by Atomico, alongside current traders LocalGlobe and Blackbird, and builds on Surprise’s pre-seed funding, which included executives from ElevenLabs, Google DeepMind, and…

In a region long defined by fragmented enterprise systems, outdated compliance tools, and HR software that rarely talks to finance, Cercli is building a unified alternative for MENA businesses with AI at its core. The Dubai-based startup, founded by ex-Careem operators Akeed Azmi and David Reche, has announced an oversubscribed $12 million Series A round led by European VC Picus Capital. Cercli…

In a area lengthy outlined by fragmented enterprise programs, outdated compliance instruments, and HR software program that not often talks to finance, Cercli is constructing a unified different for MENA companies with AI at its core. The Dubai-based startup, based by ex-Careem operators Akeed Azmi and David Reche, has introduced an oversubscribed $12 million Sequence A spherical led by European…

Greg WyshynskiOct 8, 2025, 10:39 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Days after signing superstar Connor McDavid to a two-year extension, the Edmonton Oilers have locked up one of the most important championship players around him in defenseman Mattias Ekholm. Ekholm, 35, signed a three-year, $12 million extension Wednesday that starts in the 2026-27 season. Ekholm is in the…

Was Brad Pitt unnerved by his recent home burglary? It’s quite possible because the 61-year-old actor is officially on the move.  Pitt has plunked down $12 million for a stunning Spanish-style estate in Los Angeles that was purchased from Dave Keuning, the lead guitarist for The Killers, and his wife, interior designer Emilie Keuning, according to The Wall Street Journal. He’s looking at quite…