There are promising signs that illnesses linked to contaminated lettuce may be slowing in Michigan, the hot spot of the multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis in the U.S. That doesnt mean all the affe… [+6152 chars]

There are promising signs that illnesses linked to contaminated lettuce may be slowing in Michigan, the hot spot of the multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis in the U.S.

NBC News

Cyclospora outbreak may have peaked in Michigan after lettuce recall - NBC News

Workers install a Nike logo lamp outside the Wukesong Arena in Beijing, Aug. 28, 2019.
By all accounts, Nike's business in China should be firing on all cylinders.        
Sports-related products a… [+12326 chars]

China was once Nike's fastest-growing region but the company has lost relevance among young consumers and ceded market share to smaller, domestic brands.

CNBC

Nike was once China's sneaker king. Here's why its sales have fallen 30% - CNBC

The Wall Street Journal

Exclusive | How P&G Is Trying to Sell Tide and Bounty to Inflation-Squeezed Consumers - WSJ

Shockingly, its taken Audi this long to bring a true full-size SUV to market. Mercedes-Benz has offered a GLS for 20 years now, while BMW put the X7 on dealer lots back in 2019. Audi moves a bit more… [+6467 chars]

The all-new 2027 Audi Q9 is Audi's first full-size SUV. This flagship model is available as the Q9 and the sportier SQ9.

Motor1 

I Saw The New Audi Q9 Up Close. It's A Brilliant Full-Size Flagship SUV - Motor1.com

Theres never a good time to miss earnings estimates, but memory-chip giantSK Hynixreally picked its moment. And thats surprisingly good news forMicron Technology.
Copyright ©2026Dow Jones &amp; Comp… [+62 chars]

Micron stock turned higher ahead of the open Wednesday after SK Hynix earnings missed estimates.

Barron's

Why Micron Stock Is Rising After SK Hynix Fumbled Its Big Earnings Moment - Barron's

US stock futures found a footing on Wednesday after Iran launched surprise attacks against the US, as investors counted down to the Federal Reserve's policy decision and earnings from two big spender… [+2060 chars]

Investors braced for a Fed decision, a flood of earnings, and a potential reescalation in the war with Iran.

Yahoo Entertainment

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures steady in countdown to Fed decision, AI earnings test - Yahoo Finance

The semiconductor sell-off has punished investors across the board. Leverage has made the damage far harder to recover from.
The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) has fallen roughly 25% from its June… [+2570 chars]

Leverage is making the punishing semiconductor plunge even harder to recover from.

The chip crash is exposing the brutal cost of leverage: Chart of the Day - Yahoo Finance

Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are set to help reshape the healthcare industry in the years ahead, a new report finds.
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the lar… [+3306 chars]

IEEE's 2030 report ranks health technologies as the most transformative megatrend, driven by AI-powered personalized medicine and early diagnostics.

Fox Business

How AI could redefine healthcare by the end of the decade - Fox Business

"This is the reality of autonomous agents powered by frontier models: they are relentlessly persistent, sometimes highly noisy, and will try every possible path to achieve their goal, which can easil… [+42 chars]

The out-of-control AI found four logins which allowed it to access multiple unnamed online services.

BBC News

OpenAI says its rogue AI tried to hack other companies - BBC

HONG KONG (AP) The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is banning imports of new foreign-made humanoid robots and power inverters, citing national security risks, in a move that targets China. 
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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has announced a ban on new foreign-made humanoid robots, citing national security concerns. The move mainly targets China, which dominates the global market for humanoid robots with an estimated market share of rough…

Associated Press

US bans foreign-made humanoid robots, targeting China over national security - AP News

Elon Musk admitted it himself: hes no longer a trillionaire.On July 24, Musk posted (Former) Trillionaire on X, a rare public acknowledgment from a man who rarely concedes ground. The post came as hi… [+4293 chars]

Musk lost $750 million, nearly the entire net worths combined of the three next richest men: Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and Jeff Bezos.

Fortune

Elon Musk said money doesn't matter. Then he rolled out X Money and admitted he's a 'former trillionaire' - Fortune

A Mega Millions ticket buyer in Florida emerged as the winner of an $800 million jackpot on Wednesdaythe biggest lottery prize of 2026 so faralthough they are set to take home a much smaller amount a… [+1878 chars]

This is the biggest lottery prize won in 2026 so far, eclipsing the  $533 million Mega Millions jackpot won by a lottery player from Illinois in March

Forbes

Mega Millions Ticket Buyer From Florida Wins $800 Million Jackpot—Here’s What They Could Take Home - Forbes

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The Federal Reserve decision isn't clear-cut, while Meta and Microsoft loom.

Investor's Business Daily

Dow Jones Futures Fall, Oil Jumps On Iran News; Seagate, SK Hynix, KLA, Bloom Energy Are AI Earnings Movers - Investor's Business Daily

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Meta chief warns against ‘regulatory capture’ of American rules on the technology

Financial Times

Mark Zuckerberg says US should not ban Chinese AI - Financial Times

Costco shoppers in Washington may be eligible to receive a cash payout after the retailer agreed to settle a class action lawsuit accusing the retailer of sending misleading promotional emails advert… [+3096 chars]

Costco agreed to a $14 million settlement over claims its promotional emails violated Washington law, with eligible shoppers able to file for compensation.

Costco shoppers may be eligible for large payout after multi-million dollar email settlement - Fox Business

Crude oil prices rose sharply Wednesday, after President Donald Trump said the U.S. will hit Iran hard in retaliation for an attempted surprise attack on American forces in the Middle East. 
Brent c… [+1614 chars]

Oil rose sharply amid renewed tensions in the Middle East after Iran launched an attack on U.S. forces using ballistic missiles.

Oil jumps as U.S.-Iran resume strikes after a brief pause - CNBC

Huang spoke with both Democratic and Republican lawmakers throughout the day, including Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas). During his meeting with Warner, the N… [+1953 chars]

The Nvidia CEO spent Tuesday lobbying Democrats and Republicans on how Washington should approach the technology.

Politico

Jensen Huang presses lawmakers for lighter touch on AI - Politico

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an updated advisory Tuesday evening scaling back the nationwide ground stop on American Airlines flights after a systemwide IT outage disrupted operat… [+2812 chars]

A systemwide IT outage briefly forced the FAA to halt all American Airlines departures nationwide, disrupting travel as crews race to restore service.