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GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen withdraws $35 billion pay plan to focus on eBay bid
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen withdrew a $35 billion bonus plan to concentrate on the company's operations and his $56 billion bid for eBay.
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OpenAI and Broadcom unveil Jalapeño, custom AI inference chip to accelerate workloads
OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeño, a custom AI inference chip designed to boost performance and efficiency in AI model processing.
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Far-right Abelardo de la Espriella narrowly wins Colombia presidency
Abelardo de la Espriella won Colombia’s presidential runoff on June 21 by a margin under 1%, defeating Iván Cepeda.
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Messi breaks World Cup scoring record; Ronaldo sets scoring milestone in group stage
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick to become top men's World Cup scorer, while Cristiano Ronaldo reached six World Cups with goals.
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Legion LegalTech sues US government over AI access restrictions for foreign nationals
Legion LegalTech sued the US government June 23 over a federal order restricting foreign nationals’ access to Anthropic’s AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5.
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England's Djed Spence appears to snub Ghana's Thomas Partey before World Cup match
England full-back Djed Spence appeared to refuse a pre-match handshake with Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey ahead of their World Cup Group L game in Boston.
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Becky Hammon Acknowledges Jalen Brunson's Greatness but Won't Apologize for Earlier Criticism
Becky Hammon recognized Jalen Brunson's status as an NBA Finals MVP but refused to retract her past doubt about his championship viability.
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Michel Nkuka Mboladinga debuts at World Cup 2026 supporting DR Congo after quarantine delay
Michel Nkuka Mboladinga, known as 'Lumumba Vea,' attended DR Congo’s June 22 match after missing the opener due to Ebola quarantine.
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Global technology stocks plunge as selloff hits US, Asian, and European markets
A tech stock selloff starting June 22 spread worldwide, with South Korea’s Kospi tumbling 10% and major US and Asian indexes falling sharply.
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Qualcomm to acquire AI startup Modular in nearly $4 billion all-stock deal
Qualcomm announced on June 24 that it will acquire AI startup Modular in a stock deal valued at about $4 billion.
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Malaysia to Launch Nationwide BUDI Diesel Subsidy Programme July 1 Amid Price Adjustments
Malaysia will implement the BUDI Madani Diesel subsidy nationwide from July 1, offering diesel at RM2.10 per litre to eligible users with flexible fuel use options.
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Messi sets World Cup scoring record as key teams advance to knockout stage
Lionel Messi became the all-time World Cup top scorer with 18 goals as Argentina and several teams advanced to knockout rounds on June 28.
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SK Hynix plans $29 billion Nasdaq ADR listing to fund AI chip capacity expansion
SK Hynix aims to raise $29 billion through a Nasdaq ADR listing to expand AI chip manufacturing capacity.
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SIIA issues red alert for high risk of severe Southeast Asia haze in late 2026
The Singapore Institute of International Affairs warns of a major haze risk in Southeast Asia from August to September 2026 amid El Niño and biofuel demand.
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Global Confidence in Trump and US Reliability Falls Sharply in 2026 Pew Poll
A Pew Research Center poll shows worldwide confidence in President Trump at 23% and growing doubts about US reliability.
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France confirms first Ebola case in doctor returning from Congo outbreak
France confirmed its first Ebola case in a doctor who flew from the Democratic Republic of Congo amid a major outbreak.
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China's LineShine supercomputer tops global TOP500 list with 2.19 exaflops performance
China's LineShine supercomputer claimed first place on the TOP500 list June 23, outperforming the US El Capitan by over 20%.
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2026 FIFA World Cup breaks attendance record with over 3.6 million fans
FIFA reported the 2026 World Cup set a new attendance record of 3,605,357 spectators as fan interest soared in the US.
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Chinese football fans in Shanghai cheer Japan's 4-0 win despite political tensions
Chinese football fans in Shanghai enthusiastically supported Japan's 4-0 victory over Tunisia at the 2026 World Cup on June 21.
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Bank of Korea signals future interest rate hike amid housing and debt risks
The Bank of Korea said it may raise interest rates soon due to rising housing prices and mounting household debt risks.
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Lim Guan Eng, wife, and businesswoman to stand trial over RM11.6 million Penang corruption case
The Court of Appeal dismissed attempts to strike out corruption and money laundering charges against Lim Guan Eng, his wife Betty Chew, and businesswoman Phang Li Koon.
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England held to 0-0 draw by Ghana at 2026 World Cup with record possession
England and Ghana played to a goalless draw in their World Cup Group L match on June 23, 2026, with England controlling 78.8% possession but unable to score.
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Samsung Electronics plans 90 trillion won share buyback and 1,000 trillion won 10-year South Korea investment
Samsung Electronics announced a 90 trillion won share buyback for employee bonuses and a 10-year 1,000 trillion won investment plan in South Korea.
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Trump orders DOJ probe into oil majors over gasoline prices amid crude price drop
President Donald Trump instructed the Justice Department to investigate major oil companies for allegedly not lowering gas prices following a sharp crude oil decline.