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Tesla’s Unsupervised Robotaxi Rolls Into Miami, Betting Camera-Only AI Can Handle Flood Season
Tesla has switched on fully driverless robotaxi rides in Miami, sending empty-fronted Model Y vehicles into one of the country’s busiest tourist and transit corridors without a safety driver or monitor on board. The launch makes Miami the third U.S.…
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Jannik Sinner Defends Wimbledon Crown as Linda Noskóvá Claims Stunning Maiden Major
Jannik Sinner held off a spirited Alexander Zverev in a four-set battle on Centre Court to successfully defend his Wimbledon men’s singles title, while 21-year-old Linda Noskóvá completed one of the tournament’s most improbable runs by beating fellow Czech Karolína…
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Iran-US Ceasefire Collapses as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Flare
The ceasefire that ended the 2026 Iran war has effectively collapsed, with the United States and Iran trading strikes over control of the Strait of Hormuz just weeks after signing the Islamabad Memorandum. President Trump declared the truce “over” this…
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TSMC’s June Revenue Soars 68% as AI Chip Demand Sets Up Another Record Quarter
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reported that its June revenue jumped 68% from a year earlier, an unusually sharp acceleration that underscores just how much of the global economy now runs through the world’s largest contract chipmaker. The figures, released ahead…
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At Least 27 Killed as Fire Rips Through Crowded Bangkok Music Bar, Thailand’s Deadliest Blaze in 17 Years
A fire tore through a crowded music bar in Bangkok late Sunday night, killing at least 27 people and critically injuring 25 more in what officials are calling Thailand’s deadliest blaze in nearly two decades. The disaster has reignited scrutiny…
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Wall Street’s Rare Double Print: Bank Earnings Collide With June CPI as Hormuz Tensions Reignite Oil Shock
Wall Street heads into Tuesday with two market-moving events landing within two hours of each other: June’s Consumer Price Index report at 8:30 a.m. ET and a wave of second-quarter bank earnings from JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America,…
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Micron Raises U.S. Chip Investment to $250 Billion, Pours Concrete on Largest Fab in American History
Micron Technology is putting more money behind its bet that the artificial intelligence boom will keep driving demand for memory chips for years to come. The company announced this week it is raising its planned U.S. investment to more than…
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Oil Surges Past $79 as US and Iran Trade Strikes Over the Strait of Hormuz
Oil markets lurched again this week as the United States and Iran traded fresh strikes around the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway that carries roughly a fifth of the world’s seaborne oil. Brent crude climbed above $79 a barrel…
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World Cup Semifinals Set an Unprecedented Bar: All Four Top-Ranked Teams Advance
For the first time in World Cup history, the tournament’s semifinal round will feature the top four ranked teams in the world exactly as FIFA’s rankings had them: France, Spain, England and Argentina. The dream bracket is now set after…
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Former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Architect of Modern Qatar, Dies at 74
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former Emir of Qatar whose 18-year rule transformed a small Gulf peninsula into one of the wealthiest nations on Earth and gave the world Al Jazeera, has died at 74. Qatar’s Amiri Diwan…
