Supermicro reported strong financial growth in FY25 with $22 billion in sales and a net income of $1 billion, driven by AI and datacenter solutions, and projects further growth in FY26 with at least $33 billion in sales.
The CDC's funding for the 2025 fiscal year is significantly delayed, causing disruptions in grants and public health services across the U.S., with agencies operating on limited funds and facing potential project cancellations and layoffs.
NASA's science programs are facing significant budget cuts, with the fiscal year 2024 spending bill reducing funding by nearly half a billion dollars and the 2025 budget proposal projecting a decrease of about $1 billion for science. This has put flagship missions like Mars Sample Return (MSR) and the Earth System Observatory at risk of being delayed or canceled. Additionally, the proposed budget includes significant changes to Earth System Observatory missions and the cancellation of the Geospace Dynamics Constellation, while also proposing a 40% cut to the budget of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, sparking concerns about its future.
The White House has allocated $25.4 billion to NASA in its fiscal year 2025 budget request, representing a 2% increase over the previous year. The proposed budget includes $7.6 billion for NASA's Artemis program, aiming to establish a human presence on the moon by the end of the 2020s, as well as funding for robotic planetary exploration and the development of a vehicle to safely deorbit the International Space Station. NASA is awaiting the results of an independent review committee to determine the budget for the Mars sample return project.
Take-Two Interactive CEO, Strauss Zelnick, has hinted at a potential release window for Grand Theft Auto 6 in a recent interview. Zelnick's comments suggest a release date between April 2024 and March 2025, aligning with previous reports. Take-Two aims to generate approximately $8 billion in net bookings in fiscal year 2025, with GTA 6 expected to be a major contributor. The CEO's mention of "titles coming from all labels" indicates other upcoming releases from Take-Two's subsidiaries. However, the actual release date remains uncertain, and fans will have to wait for official information from Rockstar.
Take-Two Interactive has set a net bookings goal of $8 billion for fiscal year 2025, which has led to speculation that the highly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 could launch as early as next year. However, the fiscal year runs from April 2024 through March 31, 2025, leaving a large window for release.