João Moreira de Rato dirige primeira reunião como CEO da Pharol
João Moreira de Rato presidiu à primeira reunião como CEO da Pharol após autorização do Banco de Portugal a 5 de agosto, sucedendo a Luís Palha da Silva na antiga PT SGPS.
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Turn-Based Tactics Genre Surges as Ubisoft Launches Rainbow Six Tactics Spin-Off
Ubisoft announced Rainbow Six Tactics, a turn-based tactical spin-off revealed at Gamescom 2026, offering single-player gameplay with non-lethal mission options.
Nvidia Pauses Financing Program After Strong Earnings, Citing Risk Concerns
Nvidia has paused a revenue-sharing financing program for AI cloud companies following strong earnings results, raising questions about the company's risk exposure in its $200bn ecosystem support strategy.
PaperCut Zero-Day Actively Exploited; Emergency Patches Released
PaperCut's NG and MF versions face active exploitation of chained zero-day vulnerabilities allowing unauthenticated code execution. The company has released emergency patches to address the critical flaws.
Mixue shares slide as profit falls despite revenue growth amid rising costs
Mixue Group's Hong Kong-listed shares fell over 7% after reporting a 14.7% drop in first-half profit to 2.32 billion yuan, despite 2.3% revenue growth, as rising costs pressured margins.
Researchers Cut Graphene Production Temperature to 300°C, Enabling Sustainable Recycling
Researchers from Tohoku University and Queen Mary University of London achieved graphene synthesis at 300°C instead of 900°C using acetylene gas and cerium oxide, enabling better structural control and sustainable recycling applications.
Rippling triples Singapore headcount amid cross-border hiring surge
Workforce-management platform Rippling is nearly tripling its Singapore headcount and relocating to a larger office, responding to rising demand from businesses hiring internationally amid tight labor markets and AI-driven growth.
Assassin's Creed Creator Desilets Finds Redemption With 1666: Amsterdam After 15-Year Battle
Patrice Desilets, creator of Assassin's Creed, has released 1666: Amsterdam after a 15-year journey involving legal disputes and bankruptcy. The historical action-adventure game marks the end of what he calls a 'very personal' battle.
Paltrow's Hamptons Dinner for Altman Postponed
Actress and wellness entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow has postponed plans to host an intimate Hamptons dinner gathering for OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
Runable levanta US$21M: el agente IA que construye y vende para tu negocio
La startup india Runable cerró una Serie A de US$21 millones para desarrollar agentes de IA que no solo construyen negocios, sino que también captan clientes y generan ingresos para pequeñas empresas.
Chinese startup's $1,000 laser mosquito killer uses AI to zap bugs midair
Photon Matrix is selling laser-equipped mosquito killers using LiDAR and AI for $988-$1,088, targeting American consumers as West Nile virus cases surge in California.
Judge blocks Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic, rules Trump administration action unlawful
A US judge ruled that the Pentagon's blacklisting of AI company Anthropic as a supply chain risk was unlawful, blocking what the court found to be illegal retaliation by the Trump administration.
Advent, Stripe consortium abandons PayPal acquisition pursuit
A consortium led by Advent and Stripe has reportedly abandoned its pursuit to acquire PayPal, according to Bloomberg News.
Advent-Stripe Consortium Abandons $50B PayPal Acquisition Bid
A consortium led by Advent and Stripe has ended its pursuit of acquiring PayPal, abandoning a reported $50 billion deal. The move marks a significant setback for PayPal's potential sale.
Dodgers owner Walter denies fraud allegations, says team payroll backed by revenue
Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter's company TWG Global denies fraud allegations related to investment fund loans, asserting the team's high payroll is supported by legitimate revenue, not fraudulent financing.
Nvidia negocia compra de Hugging Face por US$13.000 millones
Nvidia está cerca de alcanzar un acuerdo para adquirir Hugging Face, startup de IA, en una operación valorada en aproximadamente US$13.000 millones, según reportes de Business Insider y The Information.
Netflix Unveils Exclusive Extended Preview of Highly Anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI
Netflix released exclusive extended footage of the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI video game ahead of its November 2026 release, generating significant industry buzz.
Police raid home of Omar's son's roommate; social media amplifies unverified claims
Minneapolis police executed a search warrant at an apartment shared by Rep. Ilhan Omar's son, seizing guns and ammunition and arresting his roommate. Omar's son was not implicated in wrongdoing.
Marvell Raises Forecasts But Shares Fall Amid Google Deal Uncertainty
Marvell Technology raised its annual revenue forecasts but shares declined as investors remain concerned about pending Google business developments and deal clarity.
Gap Names Retail Veteran as Old Navy CEO; Stock Jumps 12%
Gap Inc. appointed a retail industry veteran as the new CEO of Old Navy to revive the struggling brand, prompting a 12% jump in company stock following recent sales declines.
Rockstar Games Officially Addresses GTA VI Leak, Pulls Back Curtain on Highly Anticipated Title
Rockstar Games publicly responded to a significant leak of Grand Theft Auto VI gameplay footage, with the company addressing the breach after unauthorized material surfaced online.
Ikea's Xbox Collection Transforms Gaming Gear Into Furniture
Ikea has launched a new collection called YXSTABY in collaboration with Xbox, featuring gaming-themed furniture including a notable giant thumbstick stool and smart home office upgrades.
Richmond doctor wakes to bat in mouth, issues wildlife safety warning
A Richmond doctor woke to find a bat attempting to enter her mouth, prompting her to share a public safety warning about wildlife encounters and potential rabies exposure risks.
Nepali Rescue Pilot Describes Harrowing Missions Saving Flood Victims
A Nepali helicopter pilot describes rescue operations saving people stranded by catastrophic flooding, highlighting the scale of the humanitarian crisis and ongoing relief efforts.