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Microsoft to raise Xbox prices worldwide and discontinue 2TB model starting August 1, 2026
Microsoft announced a third Xbox console price increase and the end of the 2TB Series X model, effective August 1, 2026.
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Charlotte Hornets trade LaMelo Ball, Josh Green to Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid and picks
The Charlotte Hornets traded LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid and multiple draft picks.
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IBM unveils world's first 0.7 nanometer chip with nanostack architecture
IBM announced the first sub-1 nanometer chip using a new 3D transistor design, promising major performance and efficiency gains.
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Bungie and Sony lay off most Destiny 2 team after final game update
Bungie and Sony announced layoffs Tuesday affecting most of the Destiny 2 development team and some Marathon staff following the game's final update.
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AI Demand Drives Memory Chip Shortage and Consumer Electronics Price Surge
Rising AI data center memory needs have sparked chip shortages and price hikes in consumer electronics worldwide.
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US Supreme Court allows end of TPS for Haitians and Syrians, backs border asylum limits
The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to permit termination of TPS for 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians and restrict asylum applications to those physically inside the US.
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Malaysia enacts targeted cost cuts amid rising subsidy costs, maintains key official visits
Malaysia imposes cost-cutting measures amid rising subsidies but allows overseas official visits for strategic purposes.
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IBM unveils world's first 0.7 nanometer chip with 3D transistor design
IBM revealed a 0.7nm chip featuring vertical transistors and up to 50% better performance yesterday.
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European Heatwave in May-June 2026 Drives Surge in Asian Air Conditioner Sales
A Europe heatwave in May and June 2026 led to record demand for air conditioners from Asian makers Samsung, Midea, and Mitsubishi Electric.
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easyJet rejects Castlelake's £4.93 billion takeover offer but allows limited talks
easyJet rejected a £4.93 billion takeover bid from Castlelake but agreed to grant limited access to commercial information.
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Twin earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 strike northern Venezuela, causing heavy casualties
Two powerful earthquakes on June 24 shook northern Venezuela, killing hundreds and prompting global aid offers.
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Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold arrested for kidnapping and armed robbery in Florida
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold was arrested in June 2026 on charges of kidnapping and armed robbery from a February incident in Tampa, Florida.
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Trump calls UK Labour’s Andy Burnham 'extremely liberal' ahead of July leadership change
US President Donald Trump described Andy Burnham as 'extremely liberal' and unlikely to expand North Sea drilling ahead of his expected UK premiership in July.
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Frasers Property proposes S$2.1 billion hospitality portfolio restructuring
Frasers Property plans to restructure S$2.1 billion of hospitality assets to optimize capital and boost shareholder value.
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Double earthquakes of magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 hit northern Venezuela, causing major destruction and deaths
Two powerful earthquakes struck northern Venezuela on June 24, killing at least 188 and causing severe damage across Caracas and nearby regions.
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Japan advances to World Cup last 32 with 1-1 draw against Sweden, to face Brazil
Japan secured second place in Group F after a 1-1 draw with Sweden on June 25 and will face Brazil in the last-32 round on June 30 in Houston.
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IOC creates $140M fund to pay $10,000 grants to all Olympic athletes
The International Olympic Committee announced a $140 million fund that will provide $10,000 grants to every athlete competing at each Olympic Games.
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy skips Poland recovery conference amid row over historical disputes
Ukraine's President Zelenskiy did not attend the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Poland due to a diplomatic dispute over a controversial military unit name.
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US PCE inflation rises 4.1% in May, highest in three years amid energy price surge
The US personal consumption expenditures price index rose 4.1% year-on-year in May 2026, its largest increase since April 2023.
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China’s top state banks cited for tax evasion and improper loans in audit report
National Audit Office found Bank of China evaded billions in taxes and Agricultural Bank issued improper farmland loans.
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US Current Account Deficit Widens to $226.8 Billion in Q1 2026, Surpassing Forecasts
The US current account deficit rose 2.6% to $226.8 billion in Q1 2026, exceeding market expectations amid a primary income shift.
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Netherlands top Group F with 3-1 win over Tunisia at 2026 World Cup
The Netherlands beat Tunisia 3-1 on June 25 in Kansas City to finish first in Group F and advance to the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup.
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Caitlin Clark suffers uncalled fouls and back injury in Fever's loss to Mercury
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark faced uncalled fouls and left June 24 game with a back injury against Phoenix Mercury.
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Amazon to invest $13 billion more in India’s AI and cloud infrastructure by 2030
Amazon announced a $13 billion investment in India to expand AI and cloud infrastructure, raising its total planned investment to $48 billion through 2030.