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US Judge Blocks Pentagon's Military Designation of Chinese Biotech WuXi
A federal judge blocked the Pentagon from listing Chinese biotech firm WuXi AppTec as military-linked, ruling the government lacked evidence. The decision halts enforcement of a June designation that had already damaged the company's US business relationships.
Olympic diver shares recovery from porn use as experts debate addiction definition
Former GB diver Freddie Woodward discusses his recovery from problematic porn use, while experts clarify that 'porn addiction' isn't officially recognized but problematic use is increasingly common and treatable.
Nintendo Maintains Strong Physical Game Sales at 38.5% Despite Industry Shift to Digital
Nintendo reports physical games still represent 38.5% of software sales, contrasting with Sony's disc elimination and industry shift to digital. The company maintains hybrid distribution strategy across Switch 2.
POSCO Argentina y Safety Nova lanzan plataforma de IA para seguridad industrial
POSCO Argentina se asoció con Safety Nova para desarrollar una plataforma de gestión de seguridad basada en IA que identifica riesgos laborales automáticamente, demostrando cómo multinacionales buscan soluciones locales en lugar de importar tecnología extranjera.
Puerto Rico's worst drought in decades forces 180,000 to ration water
Puerto Rico faces its worst drought in decades, forcing 180,000 households and businesses to ration water as the island grapples with severe water scarcity.
Buc-ee's CEO's Account Contradicted by Records in Beaver Logo Dispute
Buc-ee's CEO Arch Aplin disputes allegations in a trademark lawsuit filed by Beaver's Mini Mart, but records reportedly contradict his account of events in the escalating mascot dispute.
Justiça suspende bloqueio de R$ 54,2 bi contra ex-CEO e sócios da Americanas
Procuradores do MPF requereram suspensão do bloqueio de R$ 54,2 bilhões de ex-CEO e sócios das Americanas, argumentando falta de provas de participação na fraude sistemática descoberta na varejista.
Dodge Revives Super Bee Muscle Car with 600-HP Twin-Turbo Engine for 2026
Dodge unveiled the redesigned Super Bee at Roadkill Nights in Michigan, featuring 600 horsepower from a twin-turbocharged engine. The revival marks the return of the iconic muscle car nameplate to the current Charger platform.
Investors Rush to Back AI Fund Manager Despite Situational Awareness Collapse
A prominent AI hedge fund faces investor backlash following significant losses and questionable investments, yet continues attracting capital from risk-tolerant investors betting on recovery.
Fintech pivota para consignado privado e capta R$ 80 milhões em 60 dias
Startup que operava em crédito para condomínios abandona nicho original e se reorganiza como FAZ Cred, captando R$ 80 milhões em 60 dias ao apostar no boom do consignado privado regulamentado em março de 2025.
De boia-fria a CEO: Claudio Dias vende Magis5 para Sankhya após transformação empresarial
Claudio Dias, que trabalhou como boia-fria na lavoura, fundou a Magis5, plataforma de integração de marketplaces com 110 funcionários e 1.000+ clientes, que foi adquirida pela Sankhya em estratégia de expansão.
LATAM mantém A319 como reserva estratégica enquanto expande frota Embraer E2
LATAM confirmou que preservará parte de sua frota de Airbus A319 como reserva estratégica durante a expansão com novos jatos Embraer E2, garantindo flexibilidade operacional diante de volatilidades de mercado.
GTA 6 Going Digital-Only as Take-Two CEO Dismisses Physical Game Backlash
Take-Two Interactive's CEO defends Grand Theft Auto 6's digital-only release, arguing physical discs are obsolete and comparing them to vinyl records as Sony phases out disc-based gaming.
Starboard compra participação no Shake Shack e diz que empresa vale o dobro
O fundo ativista Starboard Value comprou participação de centenas de milhões de dólares no Shake Shack e argumenta que a rede de hambúrgueres deveria valer o dobro de sua avaliação atual de US$ 3 bi.
Chinese startup Landspace eyes historic rocket launch and landing on Aug. 10
Chinese private space company Landspace plans an August 10 launch attempt featuring a historic rocket landing, marking a significant milestone in commercial spaceflight competition.
Berlin's club scene pivots to door fees as drink sales and profitability decline
Berlin's nightclub industry is struggling despite packed venues, as revenue has shifted from drink sales to admission fees while operating costs surge. Only 61% of clubs now break even, down from 79% in 2017.
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 arrives as company's most advanced smartwatch
Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 smartwatch has launched with enhanced health tracking features and improved capabilities, positioning it as the company's flagship wearable device.
Take-Two Dismisses GTA 6 Digital-Only Backlash, Defends End of Physical Discs
Take-Two Interactive's CEO dismisses backlash over GTA 6's digital-only format, arguing physical discs no longer make sense for consumers and comparing them to vinyl records.
Microsoft's forced OneDrive Photos rollout undermines Windows 11 credibility
Microsoft automatically installed its OneDrive Photos app on Windows 11 PCs without user consent, including mistakenly deploying it to business systems, contradicting the company's efforts to improve Windows 11's reputation.
Kumori capta 3 millones de euros para expandir su nube de combate soberana en Europa
Kumori Systems, spin-off de la UPV, capta 3 millones de euros para escalar su plataforma ARX de nube soberana para defensa, con inversión pública y privada del sector de defensa.
Trevor Noah to host Google's 2026 hardware event with celebrity-studded lineup
Google's Made by Google 2026 event will be hosted by Trevor Noah with a celebrity-heavy lineup including cricketer Shubman Gill, adopting an entertainment-focused format similar to last year's chat show style presentation.
Bose QuietComfort 2nd Gen leaked in six colors with redesigned earcups
Leaked renders reveal Bose's upcoming QuietComfort (2nd Gen) over-ear headphones with refreshed design, six color options, and improved noise cancellation, expected to launch next week at $359.
Former Whangārei Mayor Semenoff Wins Employment Dispute With Son
Former Whangārei Mayor Stan Semenoff's transport company won an employment dispute with his son Alexander, with authorities finding their relationship was independent contractor work rather than employment after 2021.