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Peter Thiel was right about the 2024 election
Thiel predicted in September that the 2024 election was "not going to be close" as he declined to s…
Bryan Metzger
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Palantir CEO said cofounder Peter Thiel's support of Trump made it hard to get things done
Palantir CEO Alex Karp said his cofounder Peter Thiel's public embrace of Trump made it harder to g…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Peter Thiel plays kingmaker again as Trump picks JD Vance for veep
Former PayPal CEO Peter Thiel has played an outsize role in helping JD Vance's career rocket in a s…
Hasan Chowdhury,Beatrice Nolan
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What JD Vance's rise tells us about the influence of Peter Thiel — and Silicon Valley in the age of Donald Trump
How should we think of JD Vance's connection to tech, and Peter Thiel's connection to Donald Trump?…
Peter Kafka
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Peter Thiel invests in group to recreate the Olympics on steroids — literally
PayPal cofounder Peter Thiel is backing an effort to create an Olympic Games that welcomes drug use…
Sarah Jackson
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Peter Thiel has invested millions in longevity research. Here's the billionaire's antiaging routine.
Peter Thiel's antiaging routine: He eats a paleo diet, works out with a trainer, and takes medicati…
Kate Hull
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It seems Peter Thiel's fund timed a reported $200 million crypto spending spree perfectly
The billionaire tech mogul's Founders Fund started snapping up bitcoin and ether in mid-2023, Reute…
George Glover
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Exclusive: Tech billionaire Peter Thiel was an FBI informant
In 2021, Thiel, a top tech investor and Trump megadonor, began a secret life as a confidential FBI …
Mattathias Schwartz
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Billionaire FBI informant Peter Thiel dished about two Kremlin invites to private Putin meetings
Vladimir Putin's outreach to Peter Thiel, made through a Russian diplomat, occurred in 2018 at a pa…
Mattathias Schwartz,Hans-Mart…
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A phone call between Trump and conservative tech billionaire Peter Thiel reportedly turned 'pretty contentious'
Trump reportedly had some choice words for Peter Thiel after the tech billionaire and Republican me…
Haley Tenore
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DeepMind's cofounder Demis Hassabis is a chess champion who landed funding from Peter Thiel by talking about a key tension in the game
Demis Hassabis is a chess champion who used his knowledge of the game to win over veteran Silicon V…
Lakshmi Varanasi
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The rich are pouring millions into life extension research - but does it have any ethical value?
Altman isn't the only Silicon Valley entrepreneur supporting life extension efforts. PayPal cofound…
PTI
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Sensex, Nifty50 drop 1% dragged down by banking, financial services and realty stocks
India’s benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty50 slumped lower for second consecutive session with 1% e…
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Locked out of the Vauld: How the cryptocurrency exchange’s vaulting success unravelled
The year 2022 started well for Vauld, a Singapore-domiciled cryptocurrency exchange. It had raised …
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Marc Andreessen throws his support behind an Elon Musk-Mark Zuckerberg cage fight in a talk with Peter Thiel
Marc Andreessen and Peter Thiel, who spoke on a panel at "summer camp for billionaires" in Sun Vall…
Will Gendron
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Tech billionaire Peter Thiel says bitcoin's record-high price shows inflation is at a crisis point
PayPal founder Peter Thiel told a conference that bitcoin's record-high price was a sign of investo…
Harry Robertson
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Tech billionaire Peter Thiel is under fire from Arizona Republicans hoping to defeat his Trump-backed protégé Blake Masters in Senate primary
Highlighting Thiel's $13.5 million in spending, businessman Jim Lamon hopes to capitalize on GOP su…
Bryan Metzger
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Peter Thiel's Founders Fund got its cash out of Silicon Valley Bank before it was shut down, report says
Bloomberg reported that Thiel's VC fund took all its cash out of SVB after encountering problems wi…
Ryan Hogg
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Trump endorses Thiel-backed Senate candidate Blake Masters, calls Attorney General Brnovich 'such a disappointment'
Trump dubbed Masters, a self-described "nationalist" and populist backed by $13.5 million from bill…
Bryan Metzger
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Billionaire Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel is in the process of acquiring Maltese citizenship, report says
The EU is trying to ban Malta's "golden passport" scheme, which grants foreigners citizenship in ex…