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Nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs recalled over salmonella risk
Nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs across the American South are being recalled after potential Salmonella Enteritidis contamination was detected.
EU hits Google with $1 billion fine over its Play app store and search
Alphabet Inc. has been fined €890 million by the European Commission for search self-preferencing and anti-steering rules in the Google Play Store.
Andy Burnham cuts business rates
Andy Burnham cuts business rates
Brent crude nears $100
Brent crude nears $100
UK PM Andy Burnham to cut business rates for pubs, clubs and music venues
The UK government will introduce a 20% business rates discount for pubs, clubs, and live music venues starting next April.
Alphabet reports Q2 2026 revenue of $119.8 billion
Alphabet beat analyst forecasts with $119.8 billion in quarterly revenue, though massive investment gains and rising capital expenditures sparked market caution.
Amazon Cuts Jobs in Artificial General Intelligence Unit
Amazon is reducing headcount within its AGI organization to prioritize high-impact projects and sharpen its focus on initiatives that matter most for customers.
Oil prices hit $95 a barrel as Iran war and Houthi threats escalate
Global oil prices surged to a six-week high following escalating military conflict between the U.S. and Iran and threats by Houthi militants to block vital energy arteries.
Clarity Act revisions would ban presidents from issuing digital assets
The revised Clarity Act would prohibit senior federal officials, their spouses, and employees from issuing or sponsoring digital assets for compensation.
Trump plans tariffs on imported generic drugs to reshore production
President Donald Trump announced plans to impose steep tariffs on imported generic drugs to force pharmaceutical companies to reshore production into America.
Trump promotes child investment accounts amid funding delays
The Trump administration is championing a government-backed investment initiative for children, though some parents report delays in receiving seed funds.
UK inflation falls to 2.6% in June amid lower food and fuel prices
The UK inflation rate has fallen to 2.6% in June, driven by a dip in transport and grocery prices, though economists warn of a potential 'false dawn'.
Judge approves Anthropic $1.5 billion settlement over book piracy
A federal judge has granted final approval to a $1.5 billion settlement involving AI company Anthropic over the use of pirated books.
Car dealership startup costs can range from $30,000 to six figures
From state licensing and surety bonds to inventory procurement, launching a car dealership requires significant upfront capital and ongoing operational reserves.
China weighs tighter export controls on AI models and chips
Chinese regulators are considering new restrictions on the overseas transfer of AI model weights and semiconductor designs, treating cutting-edge tech as a strategic asset.
Meta platforms Facebook, Instagram and Messenger suffer widespread outage
Meta has confirmed the restoration of services after a technical failure disrupted Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. The company addressed the issues via social media after Downdetector reported spikes in user error reports.
Extortion emails claiming stolen data are mass-sent scams to watch for
Cybersecurity experts warn that extortion emails threatening to leak private data are automated scams designed to trigger panic. Learn why these claims are fabricated and why recipients should never pay the ransom.
Bezos visits Australia
Bezos visits Australia
Emirates cancels UAE flights
Emirates cancels UAE flights
Unifor reaches tentative contract agreement with Ford Canada for 5,150 workers
The agreement includes significant wage increases and capital investments for Ford facilities, serving as a pattern for talks with General Motors and Stellantis.