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Sziget Festival 2026: Beer at HUF 1,850 After 6pm, Budget Meals Capped at HUF 3,500
Lifestyle

Sziget Festival 2026: Beer at HUF 1,850 After 6pm, Budget Meals Capped at HUF 3,500

Sziget 2026 introduces time-of-day drink pricing, with half-liters of beer rising from HUF 1,590 to 1,850 after 6pm. Foo...

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Cadbury’s Gold ‘Conundrum’ Egg Sells for Record $235,000 at Auction
News

Cadbury’s Gold ‘Conundrum’ Egg Sells for Record $235,000 at Auction

A 22k gold egg from Cadbury’s 1980s Creme Egg treasure hunt sold for £123,500 at auction in England, more than 18 times ...

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How AI Is Killing the SaaS Playbook and Reshaping Venture Capital
Technology

How AI Is Killing the SaaS Playbook and Reshaping Venture Capital

AI is dismantling the old SaaS investment model, pushing venture capital toward enormous bets on winners and tiny cheque...

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Nolan's 'Odyssey' Grosses Over $1.1 Billion, Breezing Past 'Dark Knight Rises' Record
Companies

Nolan's 'Odyssey' Grosses Over $1.1 Billion, Breezing Past 'Dark Knight Rises' Record

Christopher Nolan's Homer adaptation has generated $1.104 billion worldwide, already quadrupling its $250 million produc...

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Promised Government Rescue Fails to Save 70-Year-Old Mályi Brick Factory
Companies

Promised Government Rescue Fails to Save 70-Year-Old Mályi Brick Factory

Former owner Stark Gábor alleges the Orbán government reneged on rescue promises, conditioning help on political loyalty...

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DOE Commits $100M to Train Critical Minerals Workforce, Aiming to Double Graduates
Energy

DOE Commits $100M to Train Critical Minerals Workforce, Aiming to Double Graduates

The PROSPECT initiative will fund scholarships and new programs to fill a projected 6,000-engineer gap in mining and mat...

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Kevin O'Leary Admits Messaging Failures on Utah Data Center, Vows Transparency to Win Over Community
Companies

Kevin O'Leary Admits Messaging Failures on Utah Data Center, Vows Transparency to Win Over Community

The 'Shark Tank' investor says his team 'really screwed this up' in communicating the mammoth Stratos project to Box Eld...

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Meta Releases Muse Glimmer, an Open-Weight Model for Consumer Devices
Technology

Meta Releases Muse Glimmer, an Open-Weight Model for Consumer Devices

Meta launches a new open-weight AI model small enough for a PC, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg outlines a pro-open-source visio...

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Dietitians Say This One Daily Habit Is Uniquely Tied to Cancer and Heart Risk
Health

Dietitians Say This One Daily Habit Is Uniquely Tied to Cancer and Heart Risk

More than half of Americans drink sugary beverages daily, a habit dietitians call uniquely harmful. New insights link li...

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Why This Mother Says No to Sleepovers—and Why More Parents Are Listening
Lifestyle

Why This Mother Says No to Sleepovers—and Why More Parents Are Listening

A personal account of one family’s blanket ban on sleepovers, driven by safety concerns and expert advice, as parental a...

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How a Move from Arizona to Serbia Cut One Consultant's Costs by 60% and Raised Her Income
Personal Finance

How a Move from Arizona to Serbia Cut One Consultant's Costs by 60% and Raised Her Income

Daria Ershova left a $42,000 job in the US to freelance from Belgrade, where her rent is $650 and she now earns $54,000....

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Laid-Off Workers Trade Corner Offices for Adventure Parks and Gig Apps
Lifestyle

Laid-Off Workers Trade Corner Offices for Adventure Parks and Gig Apps

Facing a sluggish job market and AI disruption, professionals are pivoting to ski instruction, substitute teaching, and ...

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Global Yatırım Holding’s H1 Revenue Surges 37% on Ports and Gas Growth
Companies

Global Yatırım Holding’s H1 Revenue Surges 37% on Ports and Gas Growth

Turkish conglomerate reports 13.8 billion TL in revenue and a 39% EBITDA jump in H1 2026, driven by booming cruise port ...

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AfCFTA Seals $3.1 Billion Pact to Digitise African Customs
Logistics

AfCFTA Seals $3.1 Billion Pact to Digitise African Customs

The African Continental Free Trade Area has signed a 20-year, $3.1 billion concession with Bergmans Security to deploy d...

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Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs: What They Mean for Your Portfolio
Personal Finance

Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs: What They Mean for Your Portfolio

With levies now on 60 trading partners and forced labor cited as the trigger, inflation fears are on the rise. Here’s ho...

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Aviation Grapples with Cross-Border Parts Verification as Supply Chain Complexity Grows
Logistics

Aviation Grapples with Cross-Border Parts Verification as Supply Chain Complexity Grows

As aircraft parts pass through multiple jurisdictions, procurement teams are adopting new due-diligence frameworks to cu...

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Indian Founders Launch Ventures Across Education, Tech, Wellness, and Hospitality
Companies

Indian Founders Launch Ventures Across Education, Tech, Wellness, and Hospitality

From AI wellness companions to integrated business operating systems and portion-controlled honey, a wave of Indian entr...

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ADNOC Gas Q2 Net Income Tops Guidance at $665 Million, Lifts 2030 Growth Target on Expansion Spree
Energy

ADNOC Gas Q2 Net Income Tops Guidance at $665 Million, Lifts 2030 Growth Target on Expansion Spree

ADNOC Gas posted net income of $665 million, beating the upper end of its own guidance, and raised its 2030 EBITDA growt...

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VA Misses Brain Injury Evaluations for 142,000 Veterans, Watchdog Finds
Health

VA Misses Brain Injury Evaluations for 142,000 Veterans, Watchdog Finds

An inspector general report uncovered that over 142,000 post-9/11 veterans who agreed to comprehensive TBI evaluations n...

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Baly Brasil Surpasses Red Bull in Energy Drinks, Eyes Monster for Market Leadership
Companies

Baly Brasil Surpasses Red Bull in Energy Drinks, Eyes Monster for Market Leadership

With affordable PET-bottle formats and a blitz of flavored zero-sugar drinks, the Brazilian company captured a 27% volum...

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Zuckerberg Defends Open-Source Superintelligence, Pledges $1B Community Fund
Technology

Zuckerberg Defends Open-Source Superintelligence, Pledges $1B Community Fund

Mark Zuckerberg outlines Meta’s vision of widespread superintelligence access, proposes government collaboration on AI s...

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EU Gas Reserves Plunge to 2009 Low as Ormuz Stranglehold and Russian Halt Bite
Energy

EU Gas Reserves Plunge to 2009 Low as Ormuz Stranglehold and Russian Halt Bite

Europe’s gas storage levels have slumped to just 57% — the lowest August level since 2009 — as the blockade of the Strai...

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Spain’s Cyber Fraud Hotline Doubles Calls in First Half of 2026, Government Tightens Call and SMS Rules
Personal Finance

Spain’s Cyber Fraud Hotline Doubles Calls in First Half of 2026, Government Tightens Call and SMS Rules

The 017 helpline fielded 95,064 inquiries in H1 2026 – almost all of 2024 – as impersonation scams, fake investments and...

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Space Stocks Climb 37% in 2026, but SpaceX’s IPO Reverberates Through the Sector
Markets

Space Stocks Climb 37% in 2026, but SpaceX’s IPO Reverberates Through the Sector

The S&P Kensho Space Index has tripled the wider market's gains this year, fuelled by the satellite boom and reusable ro...

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Revolut Secures French Banking Licence, Shifts Western European Hub to Paris
Companies

Revolut Secures French Banking Licence, Shifts Western European Hub to Paris

The fintech will migrate clients from six major Western European markets to a new French entity, moving away from its lo...

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Momentum, Legal Acumen, and Flexibility: What AI Talent Actually Wants
Companies

Momentum, Legal Acumen, and Flexibility: What AI Talent Actually Wants

Analysis of over one million interactions on talent-matching platform CoffeeSpace shows that AI professionals prioritize...

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Buckle Up: RBA Rate Pause May Be Brief as Housing Market Braces for Turbulence
Economy

Buckle Up: RBA Rate Pause May Be Brief as Housing Market Braces for Turbulence

While the RBA is widely expected to hold rates steady this week, economists caution that another hike is likely before y...

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Australia's record-low fertility rate of 1.5 reignites war over family tax benefits and income splitting
Politics

Australia's record-low fertility rate of 1.5 reignites war over family tax benefits and income splitting

As the fertility rate hits a historic low, leading demographer Peter McDonald calls the family tax system "unfair" and p...

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Westpac Flags Sharp Slowdown in Investor Home Loans After Tax Changes
Companies

Westpac Flags Sharp Slowdown in Investor Home Loans After Tax Changes

Average monthly mortgage applications fell 20% since May, and the bank expects investor loan growth to more than halve t...

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Yucatán Breaks Ground on Mexico’s First Wind Farm Under Sheinbaum’s 2025 Energy Policy
Energy

Yucatán Breaks Ground on Mexico’s First Wind Farm Under Sheinbaum’s 2025 Energy Policy

The Tizimín II project marks the first private wind farm to move from permit to construction under Mexico’s newly opened...

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