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Trump administration targets children amid push to ‘deport at all costs’
A federal lawsuit alleges the Trump administration is deliberately targeting unaccompanied immigrant children for rapid deportation despite many qualifying for legal protection under existing law.
New Mexico sues justice department for ‘stonewalling’ Epstein investigation
New Mexico sued the Department of Justice on Wednesday, alleging it has obstructed the state’s criminal investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s activities at a ranch property south of Santa Fe.
AI-generated stories rated better quality than human-written ones, study finds
A study found that readers rated AI-generated short stories as more absorbing and higher quality than human-written ones, though they preferred stories labeled as human-authored.
‘Leicester Square, please guv’: Self-driving taxis cleared for London streets ‘later this summer’
Uber and Wayve have received London’s first self-driving minicab licenses, allowing them to operate autonomous taxis with human safety drivers present later this summer before full public launch.
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Disney tops earnings estimates as parks and streaming offer a boost
Disney surpassed earnings estimates in its fiscal third quarter as theme parks and streaming divisions drove growth, with parks revenue up 10% and streaming revenue climbing 11%.
Novo Nordisk CEO defends economics of Wegovy pill as lower prices weigh on sales; shares fall
Novo Nordisk’s CEO defended the profitability of its Wegovy pill despite pricing pressure, as the company raised full-year guidance but shares fell following mixed quarterly results.
SpaceX dives 12% after AI spending surge rattles investors
SpaceX shares declined 12% after the company reported a sixfold jump in capital expenditures to $18.4 billion, driven primarily by AI spending that concerned investors despite beating revenue expectations.
AMD plummets 8% in premarket trading despite beating expectations
AMD stock fell 8.7% in premarket trading despite reporting second-quarter revenue of $11.54 billion, exceeding analyst expectations, as investor sentiment toward the chipmaker cooled.
Kenya’s stock exchange plans East Africa’s first AI-focused ETF
Kenya’s Nairobi Securities Exchange plans to launch East Africa’s first AI-focused ETF before year-end, offering local investors easier access to artificial intelligence stocks.
Oil prices rebound after Houthis say they attacked Saudi tanker
Oil prices rose after Houthi rebels claimed to attack a Saudi oil tanker in the Red Sea, reversing gains from earlier peace talk optimism that had driven prices down.
CVS raises annual profit forecast on improved drug revenues
CVS Health raised its 2026 adjusted profit per share forecast to $7.90-$8.10 from $7.30-$7.50, citing strong pharmacy drug revenues and government health plan bonus payments.
Eli Lilly easily tops quarterly estimates, raises outlook as Zepbound and Mounjaro sales surge
Eli Lilly topped second-quarter earnings and revenue estimates while raising its full-year guidance, driven by strong sales of its weight-loss drug Zepbound and diabetes treatment Mounjaro.
Tariff refund drives Q2 profit at Delta Galil
Delta Galil’s second-quarter sales rose 9% to $511.6m, with net income increasing to $34.4m, boosted by tariff refunds and strong operational performance.
Ben Stokes rules out 2027 Ashes return but ambition is ‘to coach England one day’
Ben Stokes has ruled out returning for next summer’s Ashes but expressed ambitions to become England head coach in the future, while voicing concerns about Joe Root’s captaincy appointment.
UK Sport withdraws funding from GB Snowsport for next Olympic cycle amid governance review
UK Sport has withdrawn funding from GB Snowsport for the next Olympic cycle following a governance review, though £12.5m will be distributed directly to athletes through a new mechanism before the year ends.
Kerolin Nicoli transfer news: Man City forward joins Barcelona as Women’s Super League’s most expensive export
Kerolin Nicoli transferred from Manchester City to Barcelona for £1.25m, setting a new record as the Women’s Super League’s most expensive export.