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    OpenAI Raises $11 Billion So Far at a $1.25 Trillion Valuation, Short of Its $30 Billion Goal
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    OpenAI Raises $11 Billion So Far at a $1.25 Trillion Valuation, Short of Its $30 Billion Goal

    Bloomberg reported Nov. 6 that OpenAI has $11 billion of a round expected to total about $20 billion. The OpenAI Foundation's 26% stake was valued at about $130 billion when OpenAI was worth $500 billion.

    Nov 6, 2026 · 3 min readRead the story
    Miami University up to $100 million gift: $55 million over three years, the rest tied to matches
    Big money for causes

    Miami University up to $100 million gift: $55 million over three years, the rest tied to matches

    Nov 6, 2026 · 4 min read
    Toady Hawk Named Clanker CEO Under Mask Network to Reboot a Launchpad With Over $50 Million in Fees
    Crypto and markets

    Toady Hawk Named Clanker CEO Under Mask Network to Reboot a Launchpad With Over $50 Million in Fees

    Nov 4, 2026 · 3 min read
    U.S. Measles Cases Reach 4,852 in 2026, More Than Double 2025, as Pennsylvania Reports 1,426 and 5 Deaths
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    U.S. Measles Cases Reach 4,852 in 2026, More Than Double 2025, as Pennsylvania Reports 1,426 and 5 Deaths

    Nov 4, 2026 · 3 min read
    USDA Farm to School Grants Hit a Record $47 Million in 2026 as It Adds $50 Million for School Kitchens
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    USDA Farm to School Grants Hit a Record $47 Million in 2026 as It Adds $50 Million for School Kitchens

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