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‘Concerning issues’ found at GB power grid by inquiry into cover-up claims
An independent investigation found concerning cultural and governance issues at Britain’s grid operator after whistleblowers accused it of concealing blackout risks during a June heatwave.
Batteries Beat Norway’s Hydrogen Bulk Carriers on Cost in Two Modeled Routes
A modeling analysis suggests battery-electric propulsion is substantially cheaper than hydrogen fuel cells for Norwegian coastal bulk carriers, even after accounting for public subsidies.
Bedbug infestation forces Qantas to ground plane in Rome
Qantas grounded a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Rome after bedbugs were discovered in economy seating during a flight from Perth, resulting in a cancelled return service and passenger rebooking.
NYC’s Horse-Drawn Carriages To End by 2028
New York City’s horse-drawn carriage industry will be phased out by mid-2028, ending more than 165 years of operations following longstanding animal welfare concerns and a fatal incident earlier this year.
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Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree prices IPO at $9 billion valuation
Unitree, a Chinese humanoid robot maker, priced its Shanghai IPO at 150.8 yuan per share, valuing the company at approximately 9.04 billion dollars and making it mainland China’s first listed humanoid robot manufacturer.
AMD’s Beat-and-Raise Q2 Earnings Shows Just How High the AI Bar Is
AMD reported second-quarter earnings and revenue above expectations with raised guidance, yet its stock declined approximately 8.5% in premarket trading as investors sought stronger acceleration given the company’s substantial year-to-date gains.
Warner Bros. Discovery reports 10% jump in streaming revenue ahead of proposed Paramount combination
Warner Bros. Discovery reported 10% growth in streaming revenue to exceed $3 billion in the second quarter, driven by HBO Max gains ahead of proposed merger discussions with Paramount.
Kenvue misses quarterly estimates as inflation, tariffs squeeze margins
Kenvue narrowly missed quarterly earnings estimates as inflation, tariffs, and currency costs pressured margins, while the company awaits Kimberly-Clark’s $40 billion acquisition.
The divide between Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk is widening after their latest earnings
Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk reported strong second-quarter earnings but diverged in investor reception, with Lilly gaining ground in the obesity drug market while Novo faces pipeline challenges and growth concerns.
Jack Draper confirmed for Cincinnati Open despite being left in tears following defeat at the National Bank Open in Montreal
Jack Draper has been confirmed for next week’s Cincinnati Open after suffering an emotional defeat at the National Bank Open in Montreal during his comeback from injury.
Crystal Palace sign Takehiro Tomiyasu after successful trial
Crystal Palace have signed Japan defender Takehiro Tomiyasu on a free transfer following a successful trial, becoming the second signing under new manager Pierre Sage.
Lewis Hall transfer news: Newcastle tell Man Utd left-back is not for sale this summer
Newcastle United has rejected Manchester United’s inquiry for left-back Lewis Hall this summer, stating the 21-year-old England international is not available for transfer.
Dana White: ‘I know where the Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua venue is – I did the deal!’
Dana White states he brokered the venue deal for the highly anticipated Tyson Fury versus Anthony Joshua heavyweight fight, revealing the bout will take place where financial incentives are strongest.
Conor McGregor hints at comeback after successful knee surgery
Conor McGregor has signaled his intention to return to fighting after undergoing knee surgery following his brief UFC 329 comeback that ended in 69 seconds against Max Holloway.
New Zealand’s Tour of South Africa: All Blacks pull away late on in flattering 38-21 win over Stormers
New Zealand defeated the Stormers 38-21 in the opening match of their first full-scale South African tour in 30 years, though the scoreline flattered a side that struggled with discipline and set-piece play.
The Hundred: Phoebe Litchfield scores fastest 50 in women’s competition history as SunRisers Leeds eliminate Birmingham Phoenix
Phoebe Litchfield hit the fastest fifty in The Hundred women’s competition history as SunRisers Leeds defeated Birmingham Phoenix, eliminating three teams from contention.