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FTSE 100 Surges 0.8% Today as Oil Eases and Markets

ASX 200 Jumps 0.72% To Near 8,900 Points On Thursday As Alphabet's Strong Earnings Lift Global Markets

Australia's ASX 200 index rose on Alphabet's strong earnings, despite a decline in domestic tech stocks. Economic data and global market trends also influenced the session's mixed performance.

Australian Shares Slide 0.70% To 8,778 As Miners And Energy Stocks Track Overnight Wall Street Losses

(VIDEO) Samsung Unveils Three New Foldable Phones And Smart Glasses Ahead Of Apple's Rumored September Debut
Samsung has launched three new foldable phones, including the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, ahead of Apple's expected entry into the foldable market, with preorders starting now and full launch on Aug. 7.
Asustek Computer Shares Jump Nearly 3% As AI Server And AI PC Demand Fuels Ongoing Taiwan Tech Rally
Asustek Computer's stock has surged due to high demand for AI servers and PCs, with strategic partnerships boosting growth. The company aims for significant expansion in AI infrastructure and robotics.
(VIDEO) San Antonio's Victor Wembanyama, Caitlin Clark And Legend Derrick Rose Named NBA 2K27 Cover Stars
NBA 2K27 features Victor Wembanyama, Caitlin Clark, and Derrick Rose as cover athletes, each marking a historic first for the franchise. The game launches worldwide on September 4.
Dell Technologies Stock Jumps Over 10% After Rival Super Micro's Blowout Margin Update Lifts AI Sector
Dell Technologies' shares jumped over 10% following Super Micro's strong earnings update, boosting confidence in the AI infrastructure sector. Dell's AI positioning and partnerships continue to drive growth.

Trump Says Netanyahu Will Not Be Arrested In US As NYC Mayor Mamdani Doubles Down, Calling Him A War Criminal

President Trump assures that Israeli PM Netanyahu won't be arrested in the U.S., countering NYC Mayor Mamdani's suggestion amid ICC warrant controversy.

Passengers make their way in a security checkpoint at the International JFK airport in New York on Oct. 11, 2014.

TSA's CT Scanners Now Installed At Hundreds Of US Airports In 2026, But Liquid Rules Remain Inconsistent

The expansion of CT scanners at U.S. airports is reshaping security procedures, allowing passengers to keep laptops and liquids in bags, though implementation remains inconsistent across different airports and terminals.

Economy in Focus

Dow Jones Slips 0.36% To 52,361 As Chip Stock Selloff Deepens And Netflix Shares Tumble On Weak Forecast
Wall Street faces turbulence as semiconductor stocks plunge and Netflix's forecast disappoints, amid geopolitical tensions and mixed economic signals, leading to significant market declines.
OpenAI's Odd New $70 ChatGPT Basketball And $230 Codex Micro Keyboard Mark Entry Into Hardware Market
4DMedical Shares Plunge 15.57% To $3.20 As Volatile ASX Healthcare Stock's Wild Ride Continues This Week

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Nvidia Shares Fall Nearly 2% After Report Says China's DeepSeek Is Developing Its Own AI Inference Chip
Nvidia shares fell as Chinese AI company DeepSeek develops its own semiconductor, potentially reducing reliance on Nvidia and Huawei chips. The move highlights growing competition in AI computing.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 Confirmed Powered By Snapdragon Wear Elite Chip Ahead Of Unpacked Launch On July 22

Samsung's Galaxy Watch 9 will feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon Wear Elite processor, moving away from its Exynos chips. This shift promises improved performance and efficiency, confirmed by leaked promotional images.

World

William and Kate Plan a 'Summer to Remember' for Prince George Before He Heads Off to Eton College This Fall

Prince William and Catherine plan a memorable summer for Prince George before he starts at Eton College, focusing on family time and outdoor activities to ease his transition.

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Life

Medical Records Stolen In Cyber Attack On Partnered Health GP Network Spanning 16 Clinics Nationwide
A cyber attack on Partnered Health clinics in Australia has compromised sensitive patient data from 16 locations. The company is investigating and has taken legal action to protect stolen information.
Abu Dhabi Airport Is Open Today, Officials Say, As Zayed International Runs Normal Flight Schedule
Robert Irwin Invites Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce To Honeymoon At Australia Zoo's Croc Hunter Lodge

Technology

Top 10 Cryptocurrencies Ranked By Market Cap In 2026, From Bitcoin And Ethereum To XRP And Solana
Explore the top 10 cryptocurrencies of 2026, highlighting market leaders like Bitcoin and Ethereum, and emerging contenders such as Sui, amidst a volatile and rapidly evolving crypto landscape.
US CD Sales Jump 16 Percent In 2026 As K-Pop Collectors And Gen Z Nostalgia Fuel A Physical Comeback
Top 10 Countries With The Best AI Technology In 2026, From The U.S. To South Korea In The New Rankings

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Entertainment

Spice Girls Star Mel C Marries Chris Dingwall Twice, Wearing Custom Victoria Beckham Wedding Dresses
Mel C, Sporty Spice of the Spice Girls, married Chris Dingwall in dual ceremonies in Australia and England, wearing dresses designed by Victoria Beckham, highlighting their enduring friendship.
Fandango Rebrands And Expands Its Free Streaming Service, Now Adding Live Bundesliga Soccer Coverage
Royal Insiders Question Prince Harrys Motives After Private Reunion With King Charles At Highgrove

ASX 200 Jumps 0.72% To Near 8,900 Points On Thursday As Alphabet's Strong Earnings Lift Global Markets

(VIDEO) Samsung Unveils Three New Foldable Phones And Smart Glasses Ahead Of Apple's Rumored September Debut

Asustek Computer Shares Jump Nearly 3% As AI Server And AI PC Demand Fuels Ongoing Taiwan Tech Rally

(VIDEO) San Antonio's Victor Wembanyama, Caitlin Clark And Legend Derrick Rose Named NBA 2K27 Cover Stars

Dell Technologies Stock Jumps Over 10% After Rival Super Micro's Blowout Margin Update Lifts AI Sector

Free Agent Wide Receiver Tyreek Hill Says He Still Has 'No Power' in Left Leg 10 Months After Injury

Nearly 1.6 Million Dozen Eggs Recalled Over Salmonella Risk at Kroger and Brookshire Stores in Six States

R&B Singer Nivea Reveals Leukemia Diagnosis at 44 and Credits Faith for New Perspective

SK Hynix's US-Listed Shares Jump 4.5% as Alphabet's Bigger AI Spending Forecast Lifts Global Chipmakers

Xbox Network Down? Xbox Down for Some Gamers Thursday as Part of a Broader Microsoft 365 Outage

Cleveland-Cliffs Stock Jumps 20% as Steel Maker Beats Estimates and Lands New $400 Million Defense Deal

Luka Doncic Says Watching LeBron James Prepare for Games Taught Him the Most During Their Time Together

Trump Says Netanyahu Will Not Be Arrested In US As NYC Mayor Mamdani Doubles Down, Calling Him A War Criminal

TSA's CT Scanners Now Installed At Hundreds Of US Airports In 2026, But Liquid Rules Remain Inconsistent

Dow Jones Slips 0.36% To 52,361 As Chip Stock Selloff Deepens And Netflix Shares Tumble On Weak Forecast

OpenAI's Odd New $70 ChatGPT Basketball And $230 Codex Micro Keyboard Mark Entry Into Hardware Market

4DMedical Shares Plunge 15.57% To $3.20 As Volatile ASX Healthcare Stock's Wild Ride Continues This Week

Nvidia Shares Fall Nearly 2% After Report Says China's DeepSeek Is Developing Its Own AI Inference Chip

Coco Gauff Reaches First Wimbledon Semifinal With Dramatic Comeback Win Over Fellow American Jessica Pegula

Netflix Stock Rebounds Slightly As Shares Trade Near 2026 Lows Ahead Of Important July 16 Earnings Report

GameStop Shares Dip Modestly As Retailer Navigates Post-Meme Era Challenges

Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 Confirmed Powered By Snapdragon Wear Elite Chip Ahead Of Unpacked Launch On July 22

William and Kate Plan a 'Summer to Remember' for Prince George Before He Heads Off to Eton College This Fall

Apple Tests New Genius Bar AI Tool That Transcribes Customer Chats, Raising Employee Privacy Concerns

Shanghai Composite Steadies Near 11-Month Low As Chinese Chip And AI Stocks Try To Find Their Footing

KOSPI Sinks Nearly 5% Into Technical Bear Market As Chip Stocks Slide And Iran War Escalates Sharply

Top 10 Pizza Brands In The World For 2026: Dominos Still Reigns As Rivals Fight For Second Place Spot

Medical Records Stolen In Cyber Attack On Partnered Health GP Network Spanning 16 Clinics Nationwide

Abu Dhabi Airport Is Open Today, Officials Say, As Zayed International Runs Normal Flight Schedule

Robert Irwin Invites Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce To Honeymoon At Australia Zoo's Croc Hunter Lodge

Top 10 Cryptocurrencies Ranked By Market Cap In 2026, From Bitcoin And Ethereum To XRP And Solana

US CD Sales Jump 16 Percent In 2026 As K-Pop Collectors And Gen Z Nostalgia Fuel A Physical Comeback

Top 10 Countries With The Best AI Technology In 2026, From The U.S. To South Korea In The New Rankings

Teen Driver Stuck On M25 For Eight Hours On First Solo Drive As National Highways Deeply Apologizes

Taco Bell Lettuce Supplied By Taylor Farms Investigated As Source Of US Cyclospora Outbreak Nationwide

OnePlus Confirms Exit From The US And Europe But Promises Continued Support For Existing Phone Owners

House Passes Bill To Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent, But Its Fate In The Senate Remains Unclear

Spice Girls Star Mel C Marries Chris Dingwall Twice, Wearing Custom Victoria Beckham Wedding Dresses

Fandango Rebrands And Expands Its Free Streaming Service, Now Adding Live Bundesliga Soccer Coverage

Royal Insiders Question Prince Harrys Motives After Private Reunion With King Charles At Highgrove