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Starbucks Beats Estimates, Lifts Forecast as All-Day Traffic, Innovative Drinks Fuel Growth
Companies

Starbucks Beats Estimates, Lifts Forecast as All-Day Traffic, Innovative Drinks Fuel Growth

Starbucks reported better-than-expected quarterly results, driven by 7.9% U.S. same-store sales growth, and raised its f...

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Flávio Bolsonaro's VP Search Hits Wall as Ten Names Stall Coalition Hopes
Politics

Flávio Bolsonaro's VP Search Hits Wall as Ten Names Stall Coalition Hopes

Senator Flávio Bolsonaro has cycled through at least ten potential running mates without a deal, as coalition parties ba...

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Royal feud over Adat Perpatih law tests Malaysia’s ruling coalition in Negeri Sembilan polls
Politics

Royal feud over Adat Perpatih law tests Malaysia’s ruling coalition in Negeri Sembilan polls

A succession dispute between two claimants to the Negeri Sembilan throne has spilled into the state election, splitting ...

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Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment as Senate Panel Plans Contempt Vote; RFK Jr. Discloses Diary Find
Politics

Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment as Senate Panel Plans Contempt Vote; RFK Jr. Discloses Diary Find

Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer over 100 questions under Fifth Amendment protections, while Rand Paul’s committee r...

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Okonjo-Iweala: Africa Must Act Now as Global Trade Reaches Record $34.7 Trillion
Economy

Okonjo-Iweala: Africa Must Act Now as Global Trade Reaches Record $34.7 Trillion

WTO chief and Nigeria’s central bank governor warn that Africa risks losing a historic chance to reshape its economic fu...

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Paris Opera Ballet Soloist Yun Seo-hoo Returns to Korea After Nearly a Decade
Lifestyle

Paris Opera Ballet Soloist Yun Seo-hoo Returns to Korea After Nearly a Decade

After years of turning down invitations, Yun Seo-hoo discusses her path through burnout, the French ballet style that re...

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Fuel Prices in Chile to Rise Around 30 Pesos Per Litre Starting Thursday
Personal Finance

Fuel Prices in Chile to Rise Around 30 Pesos Per Litre Starting Thursday

After a brief respite, gasoline and diesel prices will climb again as the government’s Mepco smoothing mechanism reaches...

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Russia Debuts First Repairable X-Ray Tube for Electronics Quality Control
Technology

Russia Debuts First Repairable X-Ray Tube for Electronics Quality Control

A Russian consortium has launched serial production of the RRT 225, a repairable X-ray tube offering high-resolution def...

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Liberty Mutual Bets on Hybrid Model for Bodily Injury Claims Adjusters
Companies

Liberty Mutual Bets on Hybrid Model for Bodily Injury Claims Adjusters

A new job posting from the insurer reveals a permanent hybrid schedule requiring just two office days per month, signali...

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Microsoft beats expectations with 31% profit jump on cloud and AI boom
Companies

Microsoft beats expectations with 31% profit jump on cloud and AI boom

The tech giant closed its fiscal 2025/2026 in style, with revenues up 18% to $90 billion in the fourth quarter and net p...

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Your Zodiac Sign's Mission for the Week of July 26: Trust, Communicate, and Build
Lifestyle

Your Zodiac Sign's Mission for the Week of July 26: Trust, Communicate, and Build

A weekly horoscope offers each zodiac sign a focused mindset to navigate personal growth, encouraging self-trust, honest...

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Gold Futures Dip on Oil-Driven Rate Fears, Rebound After Fed Holds
Markets

Gold Futures Dip on Oil-Driven Rate Fears, Rebound After Fed Holds

COMEX gold edged lower before reversing after-hours as the Federal Reserve held rates and the market parsed hawkish oil-...

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Robinhood Markets: The Fintech That Made Investing Accessible to Millions
Companies

Robinhood Markets: The Fintech That Made Investing Accessible to Millions

Robinhood Markets (HOOD) offers commission-free trading, fractional shares, crypto, and educational tools, reshaping how...

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NHK's 'Massan' Reaches Its Emotional Climax as Ellie's Health Fades in Penultimate Episode
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NHK's 'Massan' Reaches Its Emotional Climax as Ellie's Health Fades in Penultimate Episode

Fans of the long-running morning drama 'Massan' were left in tears after the 148th episode, where Ellie collapses and th...

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Drone Hits US-Owned Tanker at Egypt Port as Iran Fires on Jordan Bases, Brent Surges Above $90
Energy

Drone Hits US-Owned Tanker at Egypt Port as Iran Fires on Jordan Bases, Brent Surges Above $90

A drone struck a US-owned gas storage tanker at Egypt’s Damietta port as Iran attacked US bases in Jordan and declared a...

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U.S. Commits $40 Million to School Feeding in Honduras, Targeting 96,000 Students
Education

U.S. Commits $40 Million to School Feeding in Honduras, Targeting 96,000 Students

A six-year USDA grant will deliver meals, improve school infrastructure, and boost attendance in La Paz and Intibucá.

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Koldi and Moscow City Create JV for 150,000 sqm Light Industrial Park in Chertanovo
Real Estate

Koldi and Moscow City Create JV for 150,000 sqm Light Industrial Park in Chertanovo

The joint venture will develop a large light industrial facility with solar panels and gas turbines, with investments es...

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C.H. Robinson Hits Q2 Margin Target as Lean AI Drives Further Job Cuts
Logistics

C.H. Robinson Hits Q2 Margin Target as Lean AI Drives Further Job Cuts

The logistics giant reported a 360 bps jump in adjusted operating margin as it continued to reduce headcount, with CEO D...

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Trump Wants the Supreme Court to Grant Him Unilateral Power to Rewrite Election Law
Politics

Trump Wants the Supreme Court to Grant Him Unilateral Power to Rewrite Election Law

A Supreme Court battle over a Trump order controlling mail ballots could grant the president sweeping power over electio...

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Starbucks Q3 Earnings Blow Past Estimates as Turnaround Lifts Same-Store Sales 7.9%
Companies

Starbucks Q3 Earnings Blow Past Estimates as Turnaround Lifts Same-Store Sales 7.9%

Starbucks posted a 7.9% jump in same-store sales, easily beating forecasts, as CEO Brian Niccol's turnaround plan drove ...

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Meta's Stock Plunges 6% as AI Spending Fears Overshadow Revenue Surge
Companies

Meta's Stock Plunges 6% as AI Spending Fears Overshadow Revenue Surge

Meta's Q2 revenue soared 28% to $60.8B, but a disappointing Q3 outlook and surging AI investments sent shares down over ...

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Vans Battles 8% Revenue Drop and Fading Cool Factor as VF Corp Charts Turnaround
Retail

Vans Battles 8% Revenue Drop and Fading Cool Factor as VF Corp Charts Turnaround

Vans’ 8% quarterly decline contrasts with growth at sister brands The North Face and Timberland, prompting a strategic r...

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Sisi and Tebboune Back Peaceful Iran Settlement, Reject Threats to Arab States
Politics

Sisi and Tebboune Back Peaceful Iran Settlement, Reject Threats to Arab States

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune pledged joint support for a diplomat...

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FIFA Opens Disciplinary Cases Against Gavi and Argentine Players After 2026 World Cup Final
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FIFA Opens Disciplinary Cases Against Gavi and Argentine Players After 2026 World Cup Final

FIFA has launched formal proceedings against Spain's Gavi, multiple Argentine players, and the Argentine Football Associ...

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Judge Orders Probe into Bank Accounts of Former Spanish PM Zapatero in Plus Ultra Case
Politics

Judge Orders Probe into Bank Accounts of Former Spanish PM Zapatero in Plus Ultra Case

Spain's National Court has authorised a deep dive into the bank accounts of ex-prime minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapate...

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Qualcomm Guides Profit Below Estimates as Apple Revenue Decline Accelerates and Costs Rise
Companies

Qualcomm Guides Profit Below Estimates as Apple Revenue Decline Accelerates and Costs Rise

The chipmaker expects Apple revenue to fall faster than anticipated and plans price increases to offset supply-chain cos...

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Snap Unveils New Agency Controls, Expands Partner Program to Europe
Companies

Snap Unveils New Agency Controls, Expands Partner Program to Europe

Snap introduces organization-level access controls and cross-account audience sharing for agencies, broadens its Indy Ag...

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Dow Sinks 1,153 Points as Oil Surge and AI Rout Batter Markets
Markets

Dow Sinks 1,153 Points as Oil Surge and AI Rout Batter Markets

The Dow plunged over 1,150 points Wednesday as a renewed oil spike from Iran fighting and a deepening AI stock sell-off ...

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US Packaging Firm Footprint to Open Eco-Factory in Poland, Hiring Hundreds
Companies

US Packaging Firm Footprint to Open Eco-Factory in Poland, Hiring Hundreds

Footprint resumes recruitment at its new plant in Piekary Śląskie, targeting autumn for production of plastic-free cups ...

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Fed Holds Rates, But Three Dissenters Call for a Hike as Inflation Worries Persist
Economy

Fed Holds Rates, But Three Dissenters Call for a Hike as Inflation Worries Persist

The Federal Reserve left its key rate at 3.50–3.75%, but an unusual trio of FOMC members voted for a quarter-point incre...

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