Markets
Nvidia's $21 Billion SpaceX Filing Is a Snapshot—Not a New Trade
Nvidia disclosed 122.8 million SpaceX shares worth $20.98 billion at June 30. Here is what the Form 13F confirms—and what it leaves out.
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Markets
Retail Sales Fell 0.6%—Read the Number Before Calling a Consumer Slump
July's decline is real, but the advance estimate is nominal, preliminary and concentrated in a few categories; use four checks before drawing a bigger conclusion.
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Magnitude 7.7 Flores Quake Prompts Tsunami Warning Across Four Provinces
BMKG issued a tsunami warning for coastal areas in parts of four Indonesian provinces after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck near Flores early Saturday.
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Army Halts Apache Training Flights After Fort Hood Crash; Cause Unknown
The Army has paused Apache training flights after a fatal Fort Hood crash, but it has not released a cause or said the pause covers combat missions.
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World Liberty Gets a Conditional U.S. Trust Charter—but Cannot Open Yet
The OCC granted preliminary conditional approval to World Liberty Trust Company. Here is what the decision allows, the conditions attached and why the bank cannot open yet.
Science
A 96.2% Partial Lunar Eclipse Arrives August 28—Check Your Clock
The August 27-28 partial lunar eclipse will cover 96.2% of the Moon's area at maximum. Here are the key times, visibility checks and simple viewing tips.
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FSG Keeps Control as Bezos-Backed Group Buys Liverpool Minority Stake
Liverpool's new minority investment brings Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin into the ownership circle, but FSG says it retains majority control.
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Technology
Google Must Make Rival Android Stores Easier to Find—Check These Five Things
Google must simplify rival Android app-store discovery and installation. Here is how the court-ordered system works and what users should verify first.
Health
The Gilead Ruling Shows Why the Same Formula Is Not the Same Prescription Package
The Fourth Circuit's Gilead ruling explains why an overseas version of the same medicine may differ legally and practically from the U.S. prescription package—and what patients should check before accepting a substitution.
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Mangione Pleads Guilty to Two Federal Stalking Counts; State Case Faces New Test
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to two federal stalking counts. The immediate question is whether New York can continue its separate murder case.
Personal Finance
A Home-Sale Tax Cut Is Only a Proposal—Check Your Basis Before You Move
A proposed home-sale tax cut has not changed current law. Here is how sellers can check the exclusion, calculate adjusted basis and organize records now.
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UAE Says Iranian Drones Hit Two ADNOC Tankers; No Injuries
The UAE blamed Iran for drone attacks on two ADNOC tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. UKMTO reported minor damage, safe crews and no environmental impact.
Technology
471 Million Breach Notices Don't Mean 471 Million People—Here's What to Do
The 471.2 million breach-notice count is not a tally of unique victims. Here is what the number means and how to protect your credit after a notice.
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Italian Eurofighter Downs Drone Over Latvia After Five-Municipality Alert
An Italian Eurofighter shot down a drone over eastern Latvia after residents in five municipalities were warned to shelter, NATO and Latvian officials said.
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Kennedy Center Board Revives Trump Inscription and Two-Year Closure
The Kennedy Center board approved a Trump inscription and a two-year main-building closure, setting up a new legal test over the national arts venue.
Business
Pokémon Pokopia Hits 5 Million Sales—and Strengthens Nintendo's Switch 2 Bet
Pokémon Pokopia has passed 5 million global sales. Here is why the milestone matters for Nintendo's Switch 2 hardware and evergreen-game strategy.
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Japan Summons Russia's Ambassador After Putin Visits Disputed Iturup
Japan summoned Russia's ambassador after Vladimir Putin made his first visit to Iturup, one of four Russian-held islands claimed by Tokyo.
Culture
Phoebe Bridgers Returns With 'Lost Weekend,' Her First Solo Album in Six Years
Phoebe Bridgers released Lost Weekend on August 14, her first solo album since 2020's Punisher and a broader, more layered record shaped by six eventful years.
Politics
Leavitt Will Leave at Month's End; No Successor Has Been Named
Karoline Leavitt will leave as White House press secretary at the end of August 2026, remain an outside adviser, and depart before a successor has been announced.
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Farage Wins 22,239 Votes and Returns to Parliament in Clacton
Nigel Farage won the August 13 Clacton by-election with 22,239 votes, returning to Parliament after a self-triggered contest boycotted by major parties.
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