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British Businessman Found Dead, Floating Near Greek Island After Night Out
A 44-year-old British businessman from Essex, was tragically found dead with head injuries in the sea off the Greek island of Spestes after becoming separated from friends during a night out.
FTC and Arise Virtual Solutions Agree to $7 Million Settlement for Misleading Gig Workers
The FTC has settled with Arise Virtual Solutions, requiring the company to pay $7 million for misleading gig workers about potential earnings and unlawfully requiring them to cover expenses.
Turkey Extends Social Media Restrictions Amid Anti-Syrian Riots
Social media platforms remain inaccessible for a second day in central Turkey and parts of the south due to ongoing anti-Syrian riots, prompting residents to rely on VPN services to access popular sites amidst the unrest.
Google Blames AI in Carbon Emissions Rise, Challenging 2030 Net Zero Pledge
Google's annual sustainability report revealed that despite efforts, the company's carbon emissions continued to rise in part due to challenges related to AI.
FTC Blocks Tempur Sealy's Acquisition of Mattress Firm Over Competition Concerns
The Federal Trade Commission has voted to prevent mattress maker Tempur Sealy from acquiring retail chain Mattress Firm, citing concerns that the merger would stifle competition.
Temu and Shein's High Airfreight Demand Drives Up Global Shipping Prices
Chinese e-commerce giants Temu and Shein have significantly increased global airfreight prices, leading to limited capacity and heightened costs akin to peak holiday periods.
FDA Approves Eli Lilly's Alzheimer’s Drug Donanemab, Expanding US Treatment Options
The FDA has approved Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug donanemab, branded as Kisunla, for early symptomatic adults, providing a new treatment option for nearly 7 million Americans affected by the disease.
Apple And Maker Of Popular Video Game Fortnite, Epic Continue Court Battle
Apple has secured an observer role on OpenAI’s board as part of a significant agreement, with Phil Schiller, the head of Apple’s App Store, appointed to the position.
China's UN Envoy Criticizes US AI Investment Restrictions as Divisive
China's UN envoy criticized the United States' recent draft rules targeting investments in artificial intelligence and other tech sectors in China.
Elon Musk's xAI Loses Founding Engineer to Return to OpenAI
A founding engineer and one of the original employees at Elon Musk's generative AI company xAI left to rejoin his former employer OpenAI.
Florida Man Fires Shots at Walmart Delivery Drone, Faces Legal Action
A Florida man was arrested and faces felony charges after admitting to shooting a Walmart delivery drone that he claimed flew over his residence.
Kanye West Faces Legal Battle as Former Yeezy Employees Sue for Harassment and Discrimination
Kanye West, now known as Ye, and his Yeezy brand are facing a lawsuit filed by eight former employees alleging harassment and discrimination.
Student Loan Repayments Set to Decrease as Appeals Court Backs Biden's Plan
A federal appeals court has permitted the US Education Department to implement a plan reducing monthly student loan payments.
Silvergate Bank to Pay $63 Million to Settle State and Federal Probes After FTX Collapse
Silvergate Bank agreed to pay $63 million to settle state and federal investigations following the collapse of crypto exchange FTX.
CDK Global Predicts Full System Restoration by July 4 Following Cyberattacks
CDK Global, the software provider for around 15,000 North American car dealerships, expects to fully restore its systems by July 4 after cyberattacks forced them offline for days.
Paramount Global in Merger Talks to Integrate Paramount+ with Rival Streaming Platform
Paramount Global is in private discussions with other entertainment companies to explore merging its Paramount+ streaming service with an existing platform.
UK: Nurses Express Heartbreak as Hospital Patients Die Alone Amid Staff Shortages
Nurses in the UK express profound distress and heartbreak over hospital patients being left to die alone amidst shocking staff shortages, highlighting compromised care standards where survival is now the benchmark.
Apple Plans New AirPods with Infrared Sensors for Enhanced Spatial Experiences
Apple plans to introduce redesigned AirPods equipped with infrared sensors, comparable to the Face ID technology on iPhones, by 2026, aiming to integrate these wireless headphones with its Vision Pro headset and future releases.
IRS Finalizes Reporting Rules for Cryptocurrency Tax Guidelines
The US Department of the Treasury and the IRS have finalized regulations requiring brokers of cryptocurrency assets to report gross proceeds from sales starting in 2026.
Walmart Canada Deploys First Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered Nikola Tre Truck
Walmart Canada has deployed its first hydrogen fuel cell-powered Nikola Tre truck, becoming the first major retail chain in North America to introduce a hydrogen fuel cell electric semi truck to its fleet.
Propane Tank Explosion in Turkish Restaurant Kills 5, Injures 63
A propane tank explosion at a restaurant in Izmir, Turkey, on Sunday, June 30, killed five people and injured 63 others, with authorities detaining a suspect who had replaced the tank the previous day.
'Inside Out 2' Hits $1 Billion Globally, First to Achieve Milestone Since 'Barbie'
'Inside Out 2' has grossed $1 billion at the global box office, becoming the first film to achieve this milestone since 'Barbie' and breaking the record previously held by 'Frozen 2' for the fastest animated movie to reach $1 billion.
World Bank Grants $1.25 Billion to Philippines for Safer Schools and Economic Recovery
The World Bank's board of directors has approved $1.25 billion in loans to support two Philippine government projects focused on ensuring safe and resilient schools and bolstering economic recovery.
US Seeks Guilty Plea from Boeing Over 737 MAX Settlement Violation
The US Justice Department is urging Boeing to plead guilty to a criminal charge for violating a settlement related to the fatal 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019.
US Navy, EPA Sued Over Handling of Radioactive Waste at San Francisco Shipyard
Greenaction for Health and Environmental Justice has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the US Navy and the Environmental Protection Agency of egregious violations in their oversight of radioactive waste removal at the San Francisco Shipyard.
NASA Delays Return of Astronauts Due to Boeing Starliner Technical Problems
Due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner capsule, NASA has extended astronauts' stay, delaying their return indefinitely.
Fatal Crash at Long Island Nail Salon Leaves Four Dead, Nine Hospitalized
Four people tragically lost their lives and nine others were hospitalized after a minivan crashed through the wall of a nail salon in Deer Park, Long Island.
The New York Times Calls for Biden to Withdraw After Debate Disaster
The New York Times has issued a scathing editorial suggesting that President Biden should consider withdrawing from the presidential race, citing concerns over his recent debate performance and questioning his ability to challenge Donald Trump effectively.
Prophet Premium Blends is recalling all Diamond Shruumz edible products nationwide due to toxic levels of muscimol, a chemical found in certain mushrooms, which have caused illness in 39 people across 20 states.
EU Antitrust Regulators to Scrutinize Microsoft’s $13B OpenAI Investment Over Cloud Exclusivity
The European Union's antitrust regulators are set to scrutinize Microsoft’s $13 billion investment in OpenAI, focusing on the exclusive use of Microsoft's cloud technology and its potential impact on competition.
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