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Albertsons Companies delivered one of the sharpest single-day stock declines of any major US retailer this year on July 23, when the grocery giant slashed its...
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Norwegian oil and gas producer Vår Energi has agreed to acquire Danish-listed BlueNord in a cash-and-stock deal worth approximately $1.33 billion, a...
A punishing heatwave has pushed Tunisia's electricity grid past its breaking point this week, forcing the state utility into rolling blackouts that have,...
A new pilot study suggests that when older women eat may matter as much for their brain health as what they eat. Researchers found that women who confined...
Two weekends into its theatrical run, Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" has done something box office analysts rarely see from an R-rated, three-hour...
For the first time in the history of English football's fiercest London rivalry, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur will meet thousands of miles from home. The two...
A shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival on the evening of July 26, 2026 left three people dead and at least four others injured, transforming a popular...
Quantum computing hardware company Quantinuum, working with academic partners, has demonstrated what researchers describe as the first universal topological...
Wall Street enters the final week of July 2026 bracing for one of the busiest and most closely watched stretches of the second-quarter earnings season, with...
The largest media merger attempted in years is now stuck in legal limbo. Paramount Skydance's roughly $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, a...
After years of minimalist "Clean Girl" beauty dominating social feeds and drugstore shelves alike, 2026's defining aesthetic is heading in a dramatically...
A previously routine testing exercise has turned into one of the most closely watched AI safety incidents of the year, after OpenAI confirmed that one of its...