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Quordle Hints Today: Friday, July 17 Clues And Answers

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Here's some help with today's Quordle, including hints and the answers.

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Before today’s Quordle hints and answers, here’s what you missed on Thursday:

I spent 10 hours in Air France's most exclusive first class. My flight was so good I felt like I was on a private plane.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:41:01 +0000

My Air France La Première flight from Paris to Houston cost nearly $15,000 for a one-way ticket.

Amber Gibson

Garmin Cirqa Teased On Garmin’s Own Website Ahead Of Release

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:38:53 +0000

Garmin Index Sleep

Garmin

Garmin appears to have accidentally teased its upcoming “smart band” Garmin Cirqa wearable, which is expected to be announced before too long.

The Craziest Pals In ‘Palword’ Aren’t Pals At All, Albeit Morally Dubious

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:36:57 +0000

Palworld

Pocketpair

I am attempting to blaze my way through Palworld with any and all free time I have. I’ve hit level 61, which is well past where I got in early access, though I believe progression has gotten a lot faster now.

Sen. Warren says Trump's CFPB overhaul has cost Americans $26.5 billion

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:36:23 +0000

President Donald Trump (L) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., said Thursday that the Trump administration's overhaul of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has cost Americans up to $26.5 billion so far, the latest Democratic critique of sweeping changes made to the agency.

42% of adults rely on their parents for financial support—there are no 'bad guys' here, says financial therapist

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:30:01 +0000

A large portion of U.S. adults are making ends meet with help from their parents.

Forty-two percent of Americans say they rely on the previous generation for financial support, according to Northwestern Mutual's 2026 Planning & Progress Study. That figure includes 72% of Gen Zers, more than half of millennials and one-third of Generation X.

Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Classic Smash Rises To No. 1 For The First Time

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama" reaches No. 1 on Billboard's Rock Streaming Songs chart for the first time after the Fourth of July, decades after its release. UNITED STATES - JUNE 01: USA Photo of Ed KING and Artimus PYLE and Gary ROSSINGTON and LYNYRD SKYNYRD and Billy POWELL and Allen COLLINS and Ronnie VAN ZANT and Leon WILKESON, L-R: Allen Collins, Billy Powell, Ronnie Van Zant, Gary Rossington, Artimus Pyle, Ed King, Leon Wilkeson - posed, group shot (Photo by Jim McCrary/Redferns)

Rivian, EV Truck Maker, Looks To Expand Market With New R2

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:18:19 +0000

A Rivian display of its new R2 vehicle at a company facility in Plymouth, Michigan

Bill Koenig

Electric-truck maker Rivian wants to expand with its new R2 vehicle. It sells for about $45,000 compared with an average $90,000 for the flagship R1.

Why AI Can’t Crack The Code Of Luxury Desire

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:15:10 +0000

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 5: The movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's", directed by Blake Edwards and based on the novel by Truman Capote. Seen here, Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly during the opening sequence, pausing in front of Tiffany's jewelry store in New York City. Initial theatrical release October 5, 1961. Screen capture. Paramount Pictures. (Photo by CBS via Getty Images)

The best and worst looks from the 2026 ESPY Awards

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:10:25 +0000

Jordyn Woods attends the ESPY Awards in July 2026.

Christopher Polk/Deadline via Getty Images

Wednesday was either a great day or a terrible day to be a sports fan, depending on who you were rooting for. (Argentina fans, congrats, and my condolences to anyone who was supporting England in the World Cup.)

Nvidia unveils new AI model and expands Japan’s physical AI ecosystem

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:08:29 +0000

Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks to members of the media following the company's "Japan AI Ecosystem" reception in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, July 16, 2026.

Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty Images

‘No Reprimands’ For Blue Angels Flyover That Ripped Past Pensacola Beach, Navy Secretary Says

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:06:46 +0000

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Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao announced Thursday there will be “no reprimands” for a controversial low-altitude Blue Angels flyover that whizzed past beachgoers on the Florida Panhandle the previous day, after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth suggested he approved of the display.

Pixel 11 Release Date: Price Reveal Hands Advantage To iPhone 17

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:29:47 +0000

After higher Galaxy S26 prices, and a likely more expensive Galaxy Z Fold 8, it looks like the RAM crisis has claimed another victim: Google’s Pixel 11. The main reason to buy a Google phone: its comparatively cheap price, may soon be lost.

Message Screenshots Are Terrible Evidence—Courts Accept Them Anyway

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:25:06 +0000

Recently, I consulted on a matter where the other side's evidence arrived as screenshots of text messages. Pages of gray and blue bubbles, clean and readable. The client's question was the right one. How do we know these conversations actually happened? The screenshots could not answer it. Standing alone, they never can.

Fox's 'The Five' Turns 15: Inside Cable News' Most-Watched Program

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:12:29 +0000

“The Five” hosts Harold Ford Jr., Jessica Tarlov, Jesse Watters, Dana Perino, and Greg Gutfeld.

Trump's pick to head national intelligence, Jay Clayton, won't tell senators Biden won the 2020 election

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:48:29 +0000

Jay Clayton, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, prepares to testify during a Senate intelligence committee hearing on his nomination to be director of national intelligence, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, July 15, 2026.

U.S. Renews Strikes On Iran As Trump Threatens Civilian Infrastructure

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:46:12 +0000

Topline

The U.S. forces launched the latest round of strikes against Iran on Wednesday, according to U.S. Central Command, continuing bombardments against military assets as Trump mulls strikes against civilian infrastructure in Iran.

Elon Musk puts $5 million behind Vivek Ramaswamy's run for governor after their abrupt DOGE split

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:35:10 +0000

Elon Musk puts $5 million behind Vivek Ramaswamy's run for governor after their abrupt DOGE split

Kelsey Vlamis

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The CEO of a vibe-coding startup Emergent shares what he looks for in developers in the AI era

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:34:43 +0000

Ana Altchek

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Mukund Jha is the cofounder and CEO of Emergent.

Emergent; BI

iAltA Launches Interro to Modernize Money Movement and Identity Infrastructure for Private Markets

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:05:33 +0000

NEW YORK, July 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iAltA Holdings, the private markets holding company, today announced the launch of Interro, a new technology company building the money-movement and identity infrastructure for private markets.

SCANDIC TRADE & SNC SCANDIC COIN AI Meets Non-Custodial Trading

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:04:04 +0000

HAMBURG, Germany, July 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SCANDIC TRADE brings live market data, AI-assisted analysis, self-custodial trading, portfolio tools and SNC staking together in one seamless workspace

My 88-year-old grandma hasn't slowed down at all. She credits her vibrant life to 4 key habits and 1 quirky rule.

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:00:06 +0000

I've learned a lot of great life tips from my 88-year-old grandma.

Alison Van Glad

At 88, my Grandma Elsa hasn't slowed down one bit.

Author Post: Why High Achievers Lose Momentum, And How To Sustain It

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:54:38 +0000

Celebrating progress is a resilience practice that helps sustain motivation, strengthen teams, and make success more meaningful.

Think of the last big win in your career. A closed deal, a shipped product, a promotion, a fundraise, a hire you'd been chasing for months. Now think about how long you actually let yourself sit with it before your brain moved on to the next thing.

Council Post: Your AI Employees Need More Than A Software License—They Need A Job Description

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:45:00 +0000

Shreyans Mehta is the cofounder and CTO of Cequence Security, a pioneer of unified application and API protection.

getty

In a previous article, I argued that the Model Context Protocol (MCP) is rewriting the trust model for enterprise AI and that organizations can't simply borrow yesterday's API security playbook for tomorrow's agentic world. The response from CISOs and CTOs I spoke with afterward was unanimous: "We get the trust problem. But what do we actually do about it?"

Metallica Mounts A Huge Chart Comeback With Multiple Bestsellers

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Three Metallica albums — Master of Puppets, Ride the Lightning and Kill 'Em All — return to charts in the U.K., sometimes multiple rosters. WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 20: Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich, Rob Trujillo, and James Hetfield of Metallica attend the 2024 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song presentation to Elton John and Bernie Taupin by the Library of Congress at DAR Constitution Hall on March 20, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Taylor Hill/WireImage)

Council Post: The Next Enterprise Won't Just Use AI—It Will Own Its Intelligence

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:15:00 +0000

Tarun Raisoni, CEO & Cofounder at Gruve Inc.

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If you don't own the data, you're building someone else's advantage.

For the last two years, most enterprise AI conversations have revolved around models: which foundation model to use, which provider is ahead, which benchmarks matter and whether open or closed systems will win. Those questions still matter, but they're no longer what's slowing enterprise adoption.

Christopher Nolan says he still gets pre-release jitters after decades of filmmaking

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:50:19 +0000

Christopher Nolan says he still gets pre-release jitters after decades of filmmaking

Amanda Goh

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Ben Askren Opens Up About Autism Spectrum Traits, Says He's Never Been Formally Diagnosed

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:42:07 +0000

Ben Askren (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Getty Images

Ben Askren's story seemingly gets more inspirational by the day. Askren, who nearly died just over a year ago after suffering necrotizing pneumonia from a severe staph infection, is returning to competitive wrestling on July 18 when he clashes with Belal Muhammad at Real American Freestyle Wrestling 11 in Milwaukee.

BYD’s Bold Plan To Beat Tesla In The Humanoid Robot Race

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:31:54 +0000

BYD is expanding beyond electric vehicles with an ambitious humanoid robot strategy spanning factories, dealerships and eventually consumers’ homes.

Why Europe is suddenly betting big on drones

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:05:26 +0000

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Europe has spent years rebuilding its military in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Now, investment is increasingly converging around one technology that is seen as central to the continent's future security: drones.

MLB All-Star Game Has Jordan Walker And $1 Million Reason It Strikes Out The Rest

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 04:49:41 +0000

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - JULY 13: Jordan Walker #18 of the St. Louis Cardinals poses with the trophy after winning the 2026 Home Run Derby at Citizens Bank Park on July 13, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Canva's cofounder explains why the company isn't forcing employees to use a specific AI tool

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 04:03:13 +0000

Canva's cofounder explains why the company isn't forcing employees to use a specific AI tool

Aditi Bharade

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Mnet Partners With REPUBLIC To Launch Project ‘GIRLS PLANET 2027’

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 03:43:00 +0000

REPUBLIC X Mnet's 'GIRLS PLANET 2027

CJ ENM

South Korean entertainment company CJ ENM’s music channel, Mnet, and Universal Music Group’s REPUBLIC Collective have announced their global partnership to launch and produce the next big global girl group through Mnet’s music competition series, GIRLS PLANET 2027.

Where To Eat For New York City Restaurant Week Summer 2026

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:40:46 +0000

Fusilli Gigante at Bar Primi Penn District in Midtown Manhattan

Bar Primi

New York City Restaurant Week returns this summer, with reservations officially open at hundreds of restaurants offering special prix-fixe meals.

China Plans AI Agent Recalls. America Can’t Even Agree Who Regulates Them

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:45:27 +0000

An AI agent warning appears across a computer screen. China’s new policy framework calls for problematic agents in sensitive sectors to be identifiable, tested and recallable.

SK Hynix South Korean shares jump 8% as Asia tech stocks rally

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:22:34 +0000

SK Hynix Inc. signage at the company's office in Seongnam, South Korea, on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.

SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images

SK Hynix led a broad rally in Asian technology shares on Wednesday, tracking a rebound in U.S. semiconductor names after a sharp sell-off earlier this week.

Why Apple Should Consider Dropping The iPhone Ultra

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:32:54 +0000

New iPhone phones are seen on display at the Fifth Avenue Apple Store (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

I moved to Los Angeles after a layoff. Relocating to a high-cost city was risky, but I'm glad I listened to my gut.

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:37:01 +0000

After getting laid off, I knew I needed a fresh start.

Sukhman Rekhi

I was on a business trip in Spain when my entire career flipped upside down.

Chefs share their best tricks for making 15 foods that everyone should know how to cook

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:30:16 +0000

Perfect some of your go-to recipes with these tips and tricks from chefs.

chompoo09/Shutterstock

Whether you're hosting a feast or cooking yourself a quick dinner, it's important to master a few recipes and have some go-to dishes up your sleeve.

See what United's new 'Eurobusiness' economy layout on its new Airbus A321XLRs will look like

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:19:00 +0000

See what United's new 'Eurobusiness' economy layout on its new Airbus A321XLRs will look like

Taylor Rains

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I spent 2 nights at Lisa Vanderpump's brand-new Las Vegas hotel. See inside the only new hotel opening on the Strip this year.

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:00:03 +0000

When Lisa Vanderpump pitched the name "Gigolo" for the cocktail bar in her new Las Vegas hotel, the executives at Caesars Entertainment were shocked. Even for Sin City, it seemed a little much.

I wanted to go to grad school, but I let my husband talk me out of it. I was initially angry until I saw he was right.

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:51:53 +0000

Essay by

Ashley Archambault

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I took a trip with my parents and left my son at home. Time with them reminded me I'm someone's child, too.

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:34:01 +0000

Israel’s Palantir Rival Is Selling $1 Million Spy Vans To U.S. Cops

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:30:14 +0000

Texas state police’s purchase of four brand new Chevrolet Tahoes this March was unusual. Not just because of the staggering $4.5 million price tag, but because the vehicles were kitted out with technology that could monitor the locations of nearby cell phones.

Council Post: Second-Order Thinking Is The New Systems Thinking

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Rohit leads Engineering & Product Operations at Komodo Health, at the intersection of AI tooling, product strategy, and how teams decide.

getty

Every week, my team runs what we call an AI Dojo. One person, one workflow, one presentation. Show us what you built, how you disrupted something, what changed. We started it to push the boundaries of what AI could do inside a product and engineering organization. After months of running it, the productivity gains were real. But the more valuable output was unexpected: We now know where the gaps in the team are and what we need to improve. We did not design for that. It surfaced on its own.

Exclusive: Albert Pujols Downplays Interest In Mets Manager Job

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:30:00 +0000

MEXICALI, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 1: Albert Pujols manager of Dominican Republic before the game between Dominican Republic and Japan as part of the Serie Del Caribe 2025 at Estadio El Nido De Los Aguila on February 1, 2025 in Mexicali, Mexico. (Photo by Luis Gutierrez/Norte Photo/Getty Images)

What Taiwan Semiconductor’s Earnings Can Tell Investors About Its 2026 Outlook

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:30:00 +0000

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Evaluating TSMC’s 2026 Momentum
TSMC Financial Snapshot And Forward Milestones
Key Focus Areas For TSMC’s Second Half Of 2026 Guidance
What Experts Say About TSMC’s Outlook
The Bull Case For H2 2026
The Bear Case For H2 2026
Is TSM Stock One To Buy Now?
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) plant in Tainan Science Park, Taiwan; TSMC is the world's largest dedicated independent semiconductor foundry.

The 2 brain-healthy habits a neurologist swears by — that have nothing to do with supplements or puzzles

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:28:01 +0000

Julia Pugachevsky

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The quality of your social interactions matters more than quantity when it comes to your brain health.

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Podcasts That Help Us Deal With Life And Its Challenges

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:15:34 +0000

Matt Gilhooly lost his mother suddenly when he was eight years old. In March 2022, Matt started The Life Shift podcast. On the podcast, Matt Gilhooly has candid conversations with people about the pivotal moments that changed their lives forever. Here, Matt shows off his billboard on Times Square in Manhattan.

Council Post: When AI Writes Your Code, Who Owns The ‘Why’?

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Naman Kher, VP & Global Head of Solutions at Dexian | AI & Enterprise Technology Leader.

getty

Not long ago, I was speaking with a group of engineering leaders about how AI is changing software delivery. The conversation quickly moved beyond productivity gains and coding assistants to a more fundamental question: As AI begins writing a growing share of enterprise software, who is responsible for explaining why that software behaves the way it does?

Chinese EV makers are outpacing U.S. automakers in overseas investments

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:00:02 +0000

watch now

Already dominant electric vehicle exporters, Chinese automakers have been expanding their footprint by announcing investments and building factories on virtually every continent.

Council Post: The Three Jobs AI Creates That Nobody Hires For

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Nitin Murali is VP of Supply Chain Excellence at Gallo and founder of Category 2 (cat2.ai).

getty

Imagine this. It's Monday morning and you're a supply planner. Over the weekend, the new AI system triaged 340 exceptions and dumped the 52 it couldn't resolve into your queue. You have until the 10 a.m. S&OE call to clear them. You approve most without reading them, because the system is usually right and there's no time to find out when it isn't.

Hawaii’s Top Resorts Form Golf Tourism Alliance After PGA Tour Exits

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000

The Kapalua Resort had long been the site of the PGA Tour's season-opening event on Maui. With the PGA Tour pulling its tournaments from Hawaii, a group of resorts have formed an alliance called Play Hawaii Golf to promote the islands as a golf destination.

Netflix Takes Another Swing At MLB With Home Run Derby Broadcast

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 5: Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies hits a solo home run in the bottom of the third inning against the Athletics at Citizens Bank Park on May 5, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

The $20 Billion Business Of Resort Anthropomorphism

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:58:07 +0000

Nobu Hotel Ibiza Bay treats four-legged guests like VIPs, from memory-foam beds and homemade treats to bespoke dining, dog walking and wellness treatments. It’s a powerful example of how premium hospitality is creating higher-margin experiences by extending luxury to every member of the travelling family.

I wanted to care for my parents as they got older. The reality is proving to be more difficult.

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 11:41:01 +0000

The author vowed to care for her parents as they aged.

Courtesy of Lindsay Karp

"I'll try to meet you there," I told my mother a few months ago, one evening before bed. "I'm not feeling great, but I'll do my best," I confirmed before hanging up the phone. The next morning, my 71-year-old mother had surgery to lift her bladder. My 74-year-old father is a stage 4 tongue cancer survivor now dealing with the overwhelming downstream effects of radiation — and I live with multiple sclerosis (MS) — so usually my otherwise healthy mother plays the caregiver role.

I love taking staycations with my kids. I always book a hotel with a pool, and typical rules go out the window.

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 11:17:01 +0000

Jamie Davis Smith

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The author doesn't wait for her whole family to be free to take staycations with her kids.

Courtesy of Jamie Davis Smith

I was laid off at 56 and took a 60% pay cut to land my next role — the biggest thing I feel is anger

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 11:06:01 +0000

I was laid off at 56 and took a 60% pay cut to land my next role — the biggest thing I feel is anger

As told to

Tess Martinelli

Women in the workplace are putting a new twist on L.L.Bean's famous tote bags

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:46:01 +0000

An L.L.Bean Boat and Tote bag with the phrase "hands full" embroidered across it.

Priscilla Angier

My kids don't qualify for the free $1,000, but I'm still opening Trump Accounts for them

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:42:01 +0000

Steve Russolillo

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Donald Trump publicly listed the donation amount as $325 million

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I'm a writer who left LA for an AI startup in San Francisco. It was like stepping into a whole new world.

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:51:01 +0000

Erika Lee and her mom in front of the Golden Gate Bridge.

Courtesy of Erika Lee

I chauffeur execs as a side hustle. I rely on their tips more than base pay to make money.

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:47:01 +0000

I chauffeur execs as a side hustle. I rely on their tips more than base pay to make money.

As told to

Alex Bitter

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Welcome to the era of the forever layoff

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:47:01 +0000

For some tech firms, layoffs are a way of "continuous tuning," as business priorities change.

Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI

Microsoft's latest round of layoffs has become a familiar corporate ritual.

A day in the life of Chipotle's COO, who visits a dozen stores a week and samples food all day long

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:28:01 +0000

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2026-07-12T09:28:01.253Z

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jason Kidd, the chief operating officer at Chipotle, based in Newport Beach, California. It's been edited for length and clarity.

I gave up my investment banking career to operate short-term rentals. Now I can be the father I want to be.

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:25:01 +0000

I gave up my investment banking career to operate short-term rentals. Now I can be the father I want to be.

Alex Nicoll

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Student-debt relief and higher borrowing limits are on the line in lawsuits fighting Trump's repayment changes

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:15:01 +0000

Student-debt relief and higher borrowing limits are on the line in lawsuits fighting Trump's repayment changes

Ayelet Sheffey

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A breakup sent me back to my hometown at 36. A layoff made me stay.

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:17:01 +0000

I moved back to my hometown at 36.

Lauren Paige Woulard

At 36, I had everything I ever wanted.

I was a senior communications leader at one of the world's biggest entertainment companies, earning a title and salary that I had worked my entire career to get.

A neurologist shares 1 exercise you should try to outsmart brain aging

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:16:01 +0000

A neurologist says 'super movers' have younger brains — here's how to reap the benefits yourself

Gabby Landsverk

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After living with my parents for 6 years, we're now neighbors. We have plenty of the benefits of living together, but more privacy.

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:07:01 +0000

The author's mom surprised her with a cake when her book cover was revealed. She says that being able to stop by their house for a quick meal or a TV show has become essential during a year filled with a lot of work and little free time.

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10 Great Movies To Watch For Free Before Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Hits Theaters

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Gladiator (left), Braveheart (center), Hero (right)

Credit: DreamWorks / Paramount / Miramax

If you’re looking for something to watch before you go see Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey on the big screen (or on IMAX, if you’re lucky) I have a list of historical epics, fantasy films, martial arts movies and more for you to help you on your path.

FC Barcelona Has Made Another Offer For A Star, Reports SPORT

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 08:14:00 +0000

FC Barcelona has made an offer for another potential squad member amid its pursuit of Karim Adeyemi. This has been reported by Nieuwsblad in Belgium in addition to Catalonia's SPORT, both of which cited anonymous sources.

The Erling Haaland fashion effect

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 08:07:01 +0000

Roya Shahidi

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Reflecting Pool—Still Green—Drained For A Third Time As Renovation Drags On

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:01:54 +0000

Topline

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was drained for the third time in as many months Friday, the latest renovation measure taken as algae blooms and peeled sealant have extended President Donald Trump’s makeover of the landmark to more than two months.

The AI race is shifting from bigger models to cheaper, smarter systems

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:27:18 +0000

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For the past two years, the artificial intelligence race has been easy to score: bigger models, better benchmarks and whichever company could claim the lead, at least until the next launch.

Wimbledon, World Cup Hold Spotlight, But Pro Golf Has Plenty At Stake

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:04:02 +0000

NORTH BERWICK, SCOTLAND - JULY 10: Matt Fitzpatrick of England plays his second shot on the 11th hole on day two of the Genesis Scottish Open 2026 at The Renaissance Club on July 10, 2026 in North Berwick, Scotland. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

OpenAI power consolidates under co-founder Greg Brockman ahead of prospective IPO

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:51:09 +0000

Greg Brockman, president of OpenAI, arrives at a federal courthouse as the trial in Elon Musk's lawsuit over OpenAI's for-profit conversion continues, in Oakland, California, May 6, 2026.

Manuel Orbegozo | Reuters

‘Michael’ On Verge Of Hitting $1 Billion At Worldwide Box Office

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:46:38 +0000

"Michael" key art featuring Juliano Valde and Jaafar Jackson.

Lionsgate

The Michael Jackson biopic Michael is getting closer to topping $1 billion at the worldwide box office, a feat that has only been achieved by one other movie so far in 2026.

What’s Behind Erling Haaland’s 6,000-Calorie Per Day ‘Ancestral’ Diet

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:46:32 +0000

Erling Haaland #9 of Norway, seen here battling Danilo Luiz #13 of Brazil during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 16, reportedly consumes 6,000 calories a day. (Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images)

What To Watch This Weekend: New Shows And Movies To Stream On Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV And More

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:36:35 +0000

What to watch this weekend.

Credit: Disney / Prime Video / MGM

Cyborg ninja assassins in neon-drenched cityscapes. Violent Irish gangs throwing down against the Italian mafia. Muscled gods in terrible, terrible wigs. There’s something for everyone in this weekend’s edition of your friendly neighborhood streaming guide. Classic book adaptations, music festival docu-series, even anime.

POTS explained: The disorder that led OpenAI exec Fidji Simo to step down

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:48:59 +0000

Lauren Edmonds

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Fidji Simo announced on Thursday that she's stepping down from her executive role at OpenAI.

JOEL SAGET / AFP

Senate Democrats want hearings on Trump’s crypto holdings and foreign investors

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:44:17 +0000

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts and ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, speaks to members of the media following a confirmation hearing in Washington, June 25, 2026.

Is A Return To Manchester United Inevitable For Marcus Rashford?

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:44:04 +0000

KANSAS CITY, KANSAS - JULY 08: Marcus Rashford #11 of England reacts during an England Training Session during an England FIFA World Cup 2026 Camp on July 08, 2026 in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Eddie Keogh - The FA/The FA via Getty Images)

Stablecoin issuer Circle just got the greenlight to operate as a bank. The shares are up 5%

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:42:21 +0000

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Stablecoin issuer Circle surged after the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, or OCC, granted it approval Friday to operate as a trust bank, the company said.

Jannik Sinner Dominates Novak Djokovic To Reach Wimbledon Final

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:41:46 +0000

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 10: Jannik Sinner of Italy plays a forehand against Novak Djokovic of Serbia during their Gentlemen's Singles semifinal match on day twelve of The Championships Wimbledon 2026 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 10, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Cyclosporiasis Cases Reported In 31 States—As Over 1,500 Infected In Michigan

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:40:24 +0000

Topline

Cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness that causes diarrhea, have hit 31 states as of Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported in an update Friday, extending the number of impacted states amid concerns the agency reportedly discontinued monitoring the illness last year.

I tried chicken tenders from 14 fast-food chains and ranked them from worst to best

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:32:09 +0000

I tried chicken tenders from 14 different fast-food chains and ranked them based on taste and value.

Erin McDowell/Business Insider

The fast-food chicken wars have entered a new battleground — now, it's all about the tender.

Quordle Hints Today: Saturday, July 11 Clues And Answers

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Here's some help with today's Quordle, including hints and the answers.

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Before today’s Quordle hints and answers, here’s what you missed on Friday:

SK Hynix rises 13% in Nasdaq debut. Chairman tells CNBC 'demand is enormous'

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:53:11 +0000

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SK Hynix rose 13% in its first day of trading on Nasdaq, closing at $168.01, as U.S. investors jumped at the opportunity to get a stake in South Korea's second-most valuable company.

The big housing bill is set to become law at midnight, despite Trump not signing it. Here's what it means for you.

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:07:00 +0000

The big housing bill is set to become law at midnight, despite Trump not signing it. Here's what it means for you.

Allie Kelly

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Private chef salaries reach $300,000 as the rich seek their own Michelin stars

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:05:24 +0000

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Private chefs are making up to $300,000 a year, and butlers can earn as much as $180,000 as the wealthy hire more household staff to manage their increasingly complex lives, according to a new study.

Council Post: Competing In The Project Economy: How To Reprice Strategy Without Chaos

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Pradeep Kanagaraj is Vice President of AI Operations at Ensemble Health Partners.

getty

Throughout my career leading operations and strategy, I've watched an old assumption collapse: that strategy can be set once a year and executed on schedule. The annual plan is already dead; the quarterly plan is dying slowly. Most organizations still fund work the way they did years ago, locking in budgets months in advance and treating reallocation as a planning failure rather than a feature.

British Wildcard Arthur Fery Scores Huge Payday With Wimbledon Run

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:56:12 +0000

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 10: Arthur Fery of Great Britain plays a forehand against Alexander Zverev of Germany during their Gentlemen's Singles semifinal match on day twelve of The Championships Wimbledon 2026 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 10, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

Hair Expert Reveals How to Protect Hair Colour From Summer Sun Damage

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:50:18 +0000

Beauty Club London’s Dubai salon has issued summer haircare guidance for clients with colour-treated and lighter hair, warning that high UV levels, heat, pool chlorine and hard water all fade colour faster. Co-founder and educator Moe Harb explains how to protect it.

TikTok and WSC Sports Partner to Give Rights Holders a New Way to Reach Fans Through Content Creators

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:47:35 +0000

Strategic partnership lets rights holders extend their reach and deepen fan engagement through TikTok's vetted creators, brand-safe and at scale.

Key points:

TikTok and WSC Sports have partnered to give rights holders a new way to reach and engage fans through the creator economy, at scale, without losing control of usage, rights, or brand.
Through this agreement, WSC Sports enables rights holders to maximize the potential of their intellectual property while removing operational friction
WSC Sports acts as an end-to-end creator activation solution, for TikTok and its rights holders, including access to fully licensed content, WSC Sports' AI content creation platform, and editorial guidance to creators.

LONDON, UK – [July 10, 2026] – TikTok and WSC Sports, the global leader in AI-powered sports video content creation and automation, today announced a strategic partnership that gives sports rights holders a new way to reach fans through TikTok's creators.

Phillies’ Bryce Harper Gets Dodgers Update After Home Run Derby Announcement

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:42:39 +0000

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - AUGUST 11: Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies adjusts his helmet in the dugout during the third inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on August 11, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

EQS-Adhoc: PSI Software SE: Consolidated financial statements for fiscal year 2025 approved with a qualified audit opinion in one instance; annual financial statements certified without qualifications

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:35:43 +0000

EQS-Ad-hoc: PSI Software SE / Key word(s): Annual Report / Refusal of an unqualified audit opinion
PSI Software SE: Consolidated financial statements for fiscal year 2025 approved with a qualified audit opinion in one instance; annual financial statements certified without qualifications

Yes There Are Stanley Cup Engraving Rules

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:35:12 +0000

DETROIT - JUNE 12: NHL commissioner Gary Bettman speaks before presenting the Stanley Cup to the Pittsburgh Penguins after defeating the Detroit Red Wings in Game Seven of the 2009 NHL Stanley Cup Finals at Joe Louis Arena on June 12, 2009 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

I landed an Nvidia internship after sending out 200 applications. I learned Big Tech wasn't for me.

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:02 +0000

Gale CEO Rahul Gudise.

Velocity Incubator

My philosophy about luck is that it's really about how many times you're willing to flip the coin. At some point, it stops being luck and turns into inevitability.

I tried Bryan Johnson's brain scanner. It's a futuristic Apple Watch for your head.

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:01 +0000

Kernel's Flow headset was designed by a former Oakley employee. I can see the resemblance to a fancy ski helmet.

Maggie Shannon for BI

One chart shows why even non-tech job seekers should get comfortable with AI

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:45:01 +0000

One chart shows why even non-tech job seekers should get comfortable with AI

Madison Hoff

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Texas ICE Shooting Victim Was Not The Arrest Target, Lawmaker Says

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:24:26 +0000

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A man who was shot and killed in Texas earlier this week by federal immigration agents during a traffic stop was not the intended target of an enforcement operation, a Democratic lawmaker said Thursday, amid growing anger over the latest fatal shooting linked to the White House’s immigration crackdown.

‘Escape From Tarkov’ Launches New Expansions Hub

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:23:26 +0000

The expansions hub has arrived in Tarkov

Credit: Battlestate Games

A new update has launched for Escape From Tarkov that finally adds the expansions hub that has been promised for years. The hub allows players to purchase in-game items directly in the client, using a new premium currency that can be purchased for real money.

The White House said Americans have invested $125 million in Trump Accounts in the first 5 days

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:10:57 +0000

Aditi Bharade

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The White House said Americans have invested $125 million in Trump Accounts in the first five days.

Win McNamee/Getty Images

A Venus Williams-backed fitness app vibe coded a feature to lock your TikTok until you get your steps in

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:36:01 +0000

This fitness startup vibecoded an app to make you walk before you can scroll

Katherine Li

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Disney is exploring adding a free tier to Disney+ as YouTube draws TV viewers

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:28:25 +0000

Disney is exploring making some content on its namesake streamer free to watch.

Stefano Facchin/Alessio Morgese/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Disney is exploring making some of its streaming content available at an unbeatable price: free.

Human-Level Hands? 1X Just Gave Humanoid Robot Neo Something Close

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:20:59 +0000

Tendons and motors inside 1X humanoid robot Neo's lower arm that control its hands. Screenshot from a 1X video.

John Koetsier

About a month ago I sat down with Dar Sleeper, the head of product design at 1X, and he showed me video of the company’s new humanoid robot hands that was basically mind-blowing: fast, precise motion that I hadn’t seen anywhere else. I mentioned that in my story but I couldn’t reveal exactly what I had seen.

AI Data Labeler Mercor In Talks To Raise $500 Million At $20 Billion Valuation

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:19:31 +0000

Mercor CEO Brendan Foody

Cody Pickens for Forbes

Mercor, the AI data labeling firm founded by the world’s youngest self-made billionaires, is in talks to raise $500 million at a valuation of $20 billion, according to a source familiar with the fundraising.

OpenAI Intros GPT-Live Models: What Does That Mean?

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:17:23 +0000

Open AI logo

AFP via Getty Images

The news from OpenAI this week is that the front-running model provider has released a new set of LLMs, called GPT-Live, that change the way that their products interact with human users.

Lim Kim, Bree Runway Crossover Collab Brings Korean ‘Insa’ To The Ballroom

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:15:10 +0000

Lim Kim for "INSA" featuring Bree Runway

KIM KIM

From her early K-pop days to rising to critical acclaim as an independent artist, Lim Kim has rarely taken the easy road to crossover and her newest single finds the art-pop auteur turning an everyday Korean word into a track ready for the runway.

Blue Jays Could Replace Max Scherzer After Surprising Steal

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0000

TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 30: Max Scherzer #31 of the Toronto Blue Jays looks on during a workout day ahead of game six of the 2025 World Series at Rogers Centre on October 30, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Elon Musk says he was wrong about Anthropic, now calls the AI rival the 'leader'

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:53:31 +0000

Elon Musk has reversed course on Anthropic

Lloyd Lee

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Elon Musk has previously criticized Anthropic's business and training data practices.

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Broadway Avoids Strike Through Tentative Deal With Cleaners Union

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:45:07 +0000

Actors on stilts join Broadway union workers during a demonstration to vote on whether to authorize a strike in 32 Broadway theatres ahead of the holidays season, in New York, December, 12, 2012. Broadway theater cleaners, porters and matrons gathered on New York's Times Square to decide on wether to authorize a strike, calling on theatre owners to pay higher wages and provide access to healthacare and other benefits. AFP PHOTO/Emmanuel DUNAND (Photo credit should read EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP via Getty Images)

Top 2028 NBA Draft Prospect Nikola Kusturica Signs With UCLA

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:56:03 +0000

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - JULY 05: Nikola Kusturica #25 of Serbia shoots over Beckham Black #12 of United States during the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup Final game between United States and Serbia at BDC Main Venue on July 05, 2026 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Naeime Mastizade/FIBA via Getty Images)

Kevin Warsh names members of his Federal Reserve task forces, including Marc Andreessen, Doug McMillon

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:53:20 +0000

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh on Thursday released names of the experts who will comprise five task forces to examine the institution's operations — a list that includes several prominent Wall Street names, business leaders and a wide expanse of academicians and former Fed officials.

Coco Gauff Falls In Epic Wimbledon Semifinal; All-Czech Final Set

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:14:56 +0000

US player Coco Gauff reacts against Czech Republic's Karolina Muchova during their women's singles semi-final tennis match on the eleventh day of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 9, 2026. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / AFP via Getty Images) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE

Former Olympian Accused Of Vandalizing Reflecting Pool Pleads Not Guilty

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:10:55 +0000

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Former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn pleaded not guilty to a felony destruction of property charge for damaging the sealant installed at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, a charge his attorneys said was “based on a false and politicized narrative.”

Council Post: The Next Hundredfold Improvement In AI Economics Won't Come From Faster Chips

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000

As CTO, Sven Oehme drives DDN’s AI data platform strategy, powering the world’s most demanding AI and HPC environments.

getty

Three years ago, the AI industry was focused on a single question: Can AI work? Today, organizations face a different challenge: Can AI scale economically?

The Most Likely Return To ‘Destiny’ Is A ‘Destiny 1’ Remake

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:56:38 +0000

Destiny 2

Bungie

It’s been weeks, but fans are still mourning the end of Destiny 2, which has reached its end of service and even gotten its last hotfix after hundreds of layoffs of the team supporting the game at Bungie. There does not seem to be any way that decision will be reversed, but fans want to know how and why Sony would abandon this historic IP completely.

Trump Sends Dodgers Message After White House Visit Update

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:50:02 +0000

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 31: The Los Angeles Dodgers logo on a hat and a Rawlings glove during the seventh inning against the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium on August 31, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images)

I've been going to Disney World for over 20 years. Here are my 12 best tips for visiting on a budget.

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:48:19 +0000

I've been visiting Disney parks for many years, and I've learned a few tricks for visiting them on a tighter budget.

Timothy Moore

Europe's interest in David's Sling is surging as it worries about air defense, Israel's missile director says

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:47:45 +0000

Exclusive

Jake Epstein

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European nations are showing increased interest in the Israeli-made David's Sling system.

US Missile Defense Agency

Council Post: RAG Didn't Die—It Moved Up The Stack

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:45:00 +0000

Co-Founder of Superlinked, building enterprise-grade open-source inference for production-scale Agentic AI search and document processing.

getty

The narrative that Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is dead has been repeated by enough credible voices over the last year that many engineering leaders have started to believe it.

June home sales disappoint as prices reach an all-time high

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:44:29 +0000

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High mortgage rates coupled with record-high prices are causing homebuyers to pull back.

Sales of previously owned homes in June dropped 2.4% from May to 4.09 million units on a seasonally adjusted, annualized basis, according to the National Association of Realtors. Housing analysts were predicting a slight gain month over month.

Council Post: Decision Debt Is Why Strong Companies Move Slowly

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Nirmal Jingar, Technology Leader and Advisor specializing in AI strategy, modern platforms and enterprise transformation.

getty

Most companies are not slow because their teams lack talent. They are slow because too many decisions are left unmade.

Elon Musk Claims SpaceX Will Send ‘Thousands’ Of People To The Moon And Mars In Next Ten Years

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:24:38 +0000

Topline

SpaceX Elon Musk predicted SpaceX would send humans back to the Moon and Mars in the next five years and build permanent cities on the lunar surface in the next ten years—offering wildly optimistic targets for space travel in a recent interview with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.

Cristina Sanz, ‘Born This Way’ Reality Series Star, Dies At 36

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:27:06 +0000

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - AUGUST 14: Cristina Sanz (L) and Angel Callahan attend the "Born This Way" Season 4 Brunch Event at Catch on August 14, 2018 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for A&E Network)

All The Info On EVAN’s Spotlight At The Grammy Museum

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:23:45 +0000

EVAN

BELIFT LAB

K-pop’s hottest star EVAN is coming to the Grammy Museum in Downtown Los Angeles on Friday, August 14, at 7:30 pm to discuss his solo debut and the creative process behind his digital single, RIDE OF DIE, and future music. The 24-year-old South Korean artist will also be performing on the Museum’s Ray Charles Rooftop Terrance, where attendees can enjoy the show with views of downtown Los Angeles. There will also be a cash bar prior to the program.

‘Evil Dead Burn’ Rotten Tomatoes Reviews Are Coming In Hot

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:33:57 +0000

‘Evil Dead Burn’ key art.

Warner Bros. Pictures/New Line Cinema

Evil Dead Burn, the latest film in producers Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert and Bruce Campbell’s reimagined Evil Dead franchise, has sparked some positive reviews from Rotten Tomatoes critics.

Trump Greenlights Iran Strikes After Declaring Ceasefire ‘Over’

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:22:09 +0000

Topline

The U.S. launched its latest strikes against Iran on Wednesday, renewing military action against the country as tensions flare over control of the Strait of Hormuz and after President Donald Trump said a ceasefire reached with Iran last month was “over.”

Yankees’ Former Closer Makes Surprising Personal Change After Phillies Move

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:00:00 +0000

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 22: Lou Trivino #56 of the New York Yankees reacts after striking out Reese McGuire #3 of the Boston Red Sox in the eighth inning during the game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, September 22, 2022 in New York, New York. (Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Donovan Mitchell's $273 Million Extension Had Cavaliers In No-Win Situation

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:29:09 +0000

CLEVELAND, OHIO - JANUARY 05: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers smiles during the third quarter against the Charlotte Hornets at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 05, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Hornets 115-105. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Medicine’s Back Door And The Uncomfortable Truth It Reveals

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:00:42 +0000

Healthcare operates with back doors for some.

getty

Everyone in healthcare knows what it means to “make the call.”

A family member cannot get an appointment with a specialist for months. A friend has been denied a medication that every physician involved agrees is appropriate. A colleague is caught in an endless cycle of prior authorizations, referrals, and appeals. Rather than trusting the process, someone reaches for their phone. A text is sent to a department chair, a hospital CEO, an insurance executive, or an old residency classmate. Suddenly, what seemed impossible becomes routine. The appointment appears. The authorization is approved. The problem dissolves.

Quordle Hints Today: Thursday, July 9 Clues And Answers

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Here's some help with today's Quordle, including hints and the answers.

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Before today’s Quordle hints and answers, here’s what you missed on Wednesday:

A complete timeline of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's relationship

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:59:10 +0000

Shortly after he turned up to the Eras Tour with a friendship bracelet and a dream, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce began dating Taylor Swift.

Kelce, 36, laid the groundwork in the summer of 2023. He made his feelings known for Swift, 36, after she performed on his team's home turf in Missouri. Soon, all the dominoes cascaded in a line: Swift began attending NFL games, openly cheering for the Chiefs, and stepping out with Kelce for date nights in New York City.

Rivian tailspin hasn't shaken one trader's resolve

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:49:58 +0000

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Everyone wants to buy the dip, until the dip arrives. Case in point: Rivian.

Over the weekend, I wrote an article highlighting the new Rivian R2 — a mid-sized ESUV (electric sports utility vehicle…did I just make up that acronym?) that I believe is poised to upend the sweet spot of the U.S. auto market. Perhaps you read the article, or perhaps you saw one of a couple of videos where I discussed the car, the company and the "Holly Index" - my wife ordered one, one of her colleagues ordered one, even my mother is thinking about ordering one.

Used EVs keep getting more expensive amid Iran war, high gas prices

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:11:15 +0000

Tesla EVs recharge at a Tesla Supercharger station on July 2, 2026, in South Pasadena, California.

Mario Tama | Getty Images

DETROIT — The Iran war and high U.S. gas prices are causing a surge in demand for used all-electric vehicles, which is making the pre-owned vehicles more expensive, according to Cox Automotive.

Danish Prime Minister Says Greenland Is ‘Not For Sale’ After Trump Renews Demands For Territory

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:28:50 +0000

Topline

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Greenland was “not for sale” and that her country was “ready to defend every inch of NATO, including our own territory,” after President Donald Trump began renewing calls for the U.S. to acquire the self-governing territory at a contentious NATO summit taking place in Turkey.

Bezos' Blue Origin valued at $130 billion in first outside fundraising round

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:28:26 +0000

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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is raising about $10 billion, in its first outside funding round that will value the rocket company at $130 billion, sources told CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin.

Trump says he doesn't want anything to do with Spain: 'Cut off all trade'

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:26:53 +0000

President Donald Trump has slammed Spain for not contributing enough to NATO, as the defense alliance battles mounting friction among allies.

"Spain is a terrible partner in NATO. They don't participate. They don't pay. I don't want anything to do with Spain. Cut off all trade with Spain, please, including visits," he said at a news conference in Ankara, Turkey, with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte.

Oriel Admissions Announces New College Admissions Transparency Index Evaluating 50 Highly Selective U.S. Universities

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:24:00 +0000

New proprietary research from Oriel Admissions reveals that more than one in four highly selective U.S. universities receive a D or F for admissions data transparency and application guidance.

Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Picton Property Income Limited

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:17:55 +0000

The Vanguard Group, Inc. ( )
Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Picton Property Income Limited

08-Jul-2026 / 14:17 GMT/BST

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: JTC plc

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:17:05 +0000

The Vanguard Group, Inc. ( )
Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: JTC plc

08-Jul-2026 / 14:17 GMT/BST

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Opti9 Announces CEO Transition and Board Leadership Evolution to Accelerate Growth

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:17:00 +0000

GARDEN CITY, N.Y., July 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opti9, a leading hybrid cloud solutions provider, today announced the appointment of TJ Houske as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Houske succeeds co-founder Paul Butcher, who will transition to Chairman of the Board following more than three years leading the company through significant expansion, strategic acquisitions, and sustained business growth.

Delta launches 'basic business' fares without lounge access, seat selection

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:16:30 +0000

A Delta aircraft taxis to Terminal A shortly before a deep orange winter sunset at Boston Logan International Airport in Boston, MA, on Dec. 22, 2025.

Austin DeSisto | Nurphoto | Getty Images

Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: IP Group plc

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:16:15 +0000

The Vanguard Group, Inc. ( )
Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: IP Group plc

08-Jul-2026 / 14:16 GMT/BST

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: International Personal Finance plc

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:15:05 +0000

The Vanguard Group, Inc. ( )
Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: International Personal Finance plc

08-Jul-2026 / 14:15 GMT/BST

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

Council Post: Stability Is The New Disruption: How A Wave Of Layoffs Is Sending Gen Z On A Mission To Find Work That Lasts

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:15:00 +0000

Vince Carrabba is chairman & CEO of Specialized, an integrated family of security providers including AURIX, M1 Global and Metro One.

getty

For two decades, startups owned the playbook on attracting young talent. Free lunch, table tennis setups and beer on tap. Many major tech companies engineered environments designed to keep smart people in the building longer—fed, caffeinated and stimulated enough to move at a pace that older, slower companies couldn't match. It worked for a while, but that narrative is cracking.

NewcelX Appoints World-Renowned Diabetes Cure-Focused Pioneer, Dr. Camillo Ricordi, to Scientific Advisory Board

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:15:00 +0000

The appointment follows NewcelX's recently announced successful FDA Type B Pre-IND meeting for NCEL-101, providing a clear regulatory pathway toward clinical trials

Dr. Ricordi to support advancement of NewcelX's Type 1 Diabetes program and strategic collaboration with Eledon Pharmaceuticals

Russia Shoots Down One Of Its Own Drone-Hunting Helicopters

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:11:45 +0000

Russian attack helicopter Ka-52 Alligator in flight at the Paris Air SHow in 2020

Council Post: Why Agentic AI Is About To Give CIOs Their Cloud Bill Moment

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Andi Mann is Chief Product and Technology Officer at Apica, a leader in telemetry pipelines for observability platforms.

getty

There is a moment every CIO remembers: when the cloud bill arrived.

Men get cosmetic surgery, too. I spent $14,000 on plastic surgery, and I don't regret it.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:59:01 +0000

Men get cosmetic surgery, too. I spent $14,000 on plastic surgery, and I don't regret it.

As told to

Jane Ridley

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Treasury Department Ditches Obama-Era Plans For Harriet Tubman On $20 Bill

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:54:22 +0000

Topline

The Trump administration has dropped an Obama-era plan to place Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, according to comments Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made to Spectrum News, the latest disruption of a 10-year-old plan to put the abolitionist on new versions of the bill.

Claude Fable 5 Extends By Five More Days. 10 Moves To Make Now!

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:23:40 +0000

Anthropic extends the deadline for Claude Fable 5 (Photo Illustration by Matteo Della Torre/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

NurPhoto via Getty Images

Anthropic just handed every Claude subscriber five bonus days with its most powerful model Fable.

Kalshi traders see slim odds U.S. government will take a stake in OpenAI this year

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:51:08 +0000

US President Donald Trump (R) and Open AI CEO Sam Altman (L) react during a working lunch meeting of G7 members, partner countries, and artificial intelligence business leaders as part of the G7 summit, in Evian, eastern France, on June 17, 2026. A G7 summit is set to take place June 15 to 17 in the French town of Evian-les-Bains near Switzerland and it will be attended by country leaders as well as the EU's foreign policy chief and ministers from Brazil, Canada, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey. (Photo by Julia Demaree Nikhinson / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

VW, Again, Said To Need Urgent Survival Reform; Don’t Hold Your Breath

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:47:23 +0000

VW ID.BUZZ (Photo by TOBIAS SCHWARZ/AFP via Getty Images)

AFP via Getty Images

“Kicking the can down the road” is a metaphor that might have been designed to describe Volkswagen‘s 89-year corporate history. VW is facing another crisis which demands it reform itself and behave like a normal shareholder-owned company. Despite the noise, don’t expect radical change.

Buy these quality, low-stress stocks for the summer, says Jefferies

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:45:33 +0000

AbbVie logo on modern glass office building with metal columns, South San Francisco, California, Oct. 16, 2025.

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Jefferies recommends owning quality, low-stress stocks to ride out the summer as markets become more volatile amid increased concerns tied to investment in artificial intelligence.

What The USMNT’s World Cup Loss Means For Pochettino And The Program

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:42:35 +0000

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 12: Folarin Balogun #20 of the United States celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match between USA and Paraguay at Los Angeles Stadium on June 12, 2026 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Sarah Stier - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Stellantis to sell small Fiat Topolino EV for $13,995 in U.S.

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:37:26 +0000

Stellantis plans to offer the Fiat Topolino, an all-electric quadricycle vehicle, in the U.S.

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DETROIT — Chrysler parent Stellantis on Tuesday said it has opened ordering for its small Fiat Topolino electric vehicle in the U.S., starting at $13,995.

I joined 25 strangers for a weekend trip off the grid in a remote town. Stepping way out of my comfort zone paid off.

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:33:01 +0000

I joined 25 strangers for a weekend trip off the grid in a remote town. Stepping way out of my comfort zone paid off.

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The First Things To Do If Your Facebook Account Is Compromised

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:32:59 +0000

Young man sits on sofa using smartphone. If a hacker takes over your social media, like Facebook, the first step to regain account access is to determine if you still have access to the account.

Manhattan Building At Risk Of Collapse Is ‘Stable,’ Officials Say As Some Streets Remain Closed

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:18:04 +0000

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A Midtown Manhattan building, which formerly housed Pfizer offices and is being converted into apartments, is “stable,” city officials said late Tuesday as crews continue to work and some nearby streets remain closed to traffic Wednesday morning.

Council Post: What Businesses Can Learn About Texting From Faith-Based Organizations

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:15:00 +0000

Vijesh Mehta is the CEO and Co-Founder of EZ Texting, and CTIA Board of Directors. EZ Texting has served over 230,000 businesses.

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Nearly nine in 10 churches that text their members get a reply back. That number is roughly double the platform average across every other category we serve.

The Hidden Risk Of Agentic AI: When Confidence Outpaces Accuracy

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Agentic AI can make errors even when it confidently states otherwise.

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AI has become remarkably good at sounding confident. The problem is that it is just as confident when it is wrong—and in an enterprise setting, that difference can carry real consequences.

Why The Risk Of Autonomous AI Is Misalignment, Not Intelligence

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0000

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The procurement industry is entering a new phase of AI adoption. While technological advancements have dramatically improved workflow efficiency, visibility, and analytics, they have not solved the core bottleneck facing enterprises today: operational execution capacity.

Bernie Sanders Says Graham Platner Should Drop Out After Rape Allegation

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:56:47 +0000

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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., whose early support helped pave the way for Graham Platner to secure the Democratic nomination for Senate in Maine, called on Platner to end his candidacy in a statement Tuesday, a day after a new sexual assault allegation against Platner was made public.

Netflix’s Best New Show Has A Perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes Score

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:46:04 +0000

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Netflix’s original programming has been rather hit-or-miss lately, with new seasons arriving with big viewership drops and, sometimes, sliding scores. However, Netflix’s licensing arm is still grabbing great series, and one is back with a 100% Rotten Tomatoes scored season. Its fourth, in fact.

Council Post: The Missing Link Between AI Investment And Revenue Growth

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:45:00 +0000

Eglae Recchia, CEO of Keyway, an agentic infrastructure built for CRE.

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For the last two years, model breakthroughs have dominated the AI conversation: bigger context windows, smarter co-pilots, faster reasoning and more autonomous agents. Inside enterprises, however, a different conversation is starting to take over that's far less theoretical and more operational: Where's the ROI actually coming from?

NATO militaries aim to have 5 times as many drone operators ready for a new kind of war by the end of next year

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:31:04 +0000

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Council Post: U.S. Quantum Networks Expanding Even As NSF Funding Grows Less Predictable

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0000

John Prisco, Security CEO & founder of Safe Quantum Inc., working with data-driven companies to develop and deploy quantum-safe technologies

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If you only watch the headlines about the National Science Foundation's “unfunding,” you could come away with the wrong conclusion about where quantum networking in the United States is headed.

Comcast Spins Off NBCUniversal: Three Takeaway Questions

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:28:34 +0000

UNIVERSAL CITY, CA - APRIL 27: General views of the Comcast NBC Universal corporate offices on April 27, 2021 in Universal City, California. (Photo by AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)

PlayStation Crawls Back To Social Media After Disc-Killing Announcement

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:20:25 +0000

GTA V physical disc is seen in PlayStation 5 console in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on July 1, 2026. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Medusa with Aquavita

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:20:00 +0000

ATHENS, Greece, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has entered into a time charter contract with Aquavita International S.A., for one of its Kamsarmax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Medusa. The gross charter rate is US$16,850 per day, minus a 4.75% commission paid to third parties, for a period until minimum October 5, 2027 up to maximum December 20, 2027. The charter is expected to commence on July 10, 2026. The m/v Medusa is currently chartered, as previously announced, to Cargill International SΑ, Geneva, at a gross charter rate of US$13,000 per day, minus a 4.75% commission paid to third parties.

Texxon Holding Limited Announces Commencement of Operations at Henan Polystyrene Production Facility, A Milestone in Manufacturing Expansion Strategy

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:20:00 +0000

SHANGHAI, China, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texxon Holding Limited (Nasdaq: NPT) ("Texxon", together with its subsidiaries, the “Company” or “we”), a leading provider of supply chain management services in the plastics and chemical industries in East China, today announced that its Henan polystyrene production facility officially commenced operations in June 2026, marking the completion of the facility’s construction and commissioning process and a significant milestone in the Company’s strategic expansion into manufacturing.

Virtuix Signs Strategic Partnership with Sirica Therapeutics to Advance AI-Driven Autism Therapy

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:17:00 +0000

Initial Deployment Brings Omni One Systems to Sirica's First Bay Area Treatment Center

Collaboration Builds on Rutgers University Research and Advances Sirica's Plan to Establish 100 Autism Treatment Centers Nationwide

NYT Connections Answers Explained: Tuesday, July 7

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0000

How today's NYT Connections answers and red herrings fit together.

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Note: Make sure to complete today’s NYT Connections before reading further! We’ll be getting into spoilers for today’s game pretty quickly. If you need some help to complete the grid, you can find my NYT Connections hints and answers column for today right here:

AI’s Next Bottleneck Isn’t Compute

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:24:45 +0000

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 16: Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang speaks during a keynote address at Nvidia's GTC Conference on March 16, 2026 in San Jose, California. Nvidia's GTC Conference focuses on recent developments and future uses of AI. (Photo by Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images)

NATO tensions are ‘growing pains,’ U.S. ambassador says as Trump presses allies

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:06:58 +0000

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Tensions within NATO over the Trump administration's campaign to pressure allies on defense spending reflect "growing pains" rather than a crisis, the U.S. ambassador to the alliance told CNBC on Monday.

Before Air Force One, US presidents traveled aboard a luxury train car. See inside the 'White House on wheels.'

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:50:59 +0000

The Ferdinand Magellan was in presidential use from 1943 to 1954.

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Long before US presidents traveled aboard Air Force One, their main form of long-distance transportation was a 10-foot-wide train car.

Apple Documents Confirm Powerful iPhone 18 Pro Specs

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:50:15 +0000

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China-linked actors target more than technology as AI competition with U.S. intensifies

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:55:00 +0000

U.S.-based cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike has warned of increasing cyberattacks from China-based entities aimed at stealing artificial intelligence to narrow the tech gap with the U.S.

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Prolific tech analyst Dan Ives is exiting Wedbush for a new venture

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:40:10 +0000

Dan Ives, Wedbush Securities analyst.

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Dan Ives, one of Wall Street's most recognizable technology analysts, is leaving his longtime role at Wedbush Securities to launch a merchant bank aimed at combining research, advisory, capital raising and investing under one roof.

Automakers report mixed U.S. sales results as hybrid vehicles drive market

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:12:29 +0000

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Warsh faces multiple alternative inflation signs as Fed charts new course

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:20:22 +0000

Kevin Warsh, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, speaking at the ECB Forum in Sintra, Portugal on July 1st, 2026.

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Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has said that inflation is a "choice." The same could also be true of how inflation is measured.

SpaceX to join the Nasdaq-100 in a fast-tracked process that will drive huge ETF buying demand

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:50:19 +0000

The stock of SpaceX continues its consolidation phase on the New York Stock Exchange one week after its Nasdaq listing.

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SpaceX became one of the quickest additions ever to the Nasdaq-100 index, setting up a fresh wave of buying from passive investors less than a month after the company's blockbuster public debut.

UK economy shrank 0.1% in April as Iran conflict weighed on growth

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:01:15 +0000

Commuters on April 20, 2026 in London, United Kingdom.

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The U.K. economy shrank by 0.1% in the month to April, figures published on Friday showed, as the impacts of the Iran war continue to hamper growth.

Wholesale prices rose 1.1% in May, more than expected, on surge in energy

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:25:00 +0000

Shoppers carry Ross bags in San Francisco, California, US, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.

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Wholesale prices rose more than expected in May, indicating that pipeline inflationary pressures are percolating higher, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday.

ECB hikes interest rates for first time since 2023 as Iran war ramps up energy costs

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:57:33 +0000

Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), during a rates decision news conference in Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, June 11, 2026.

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Weekly mortgage demand surges nearly 11% higher, despite volatile interest rates

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:44:59 +0000

Cars parked in front of homes in Daly City, California, May 19, 2026.

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Mortgage rates moved slightly higher last week, but both current homeowners and potential homebuyers returned to the mortgage market, perhaps for the last spring push. Total mortgage application volume rose 10.8% last week compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's seasonally adjusted index.

Home sales surged in May to the highest level since December

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:46:21 +0000

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Sales of previously owned homes rebounded more than expected in May, after mortgage rates pulled back slightly in April.