Chronopin: upcoming release dates, events and other important dates

U.S. District Judge Rita Lin let California buyers of Tesla's Full Self-Driving package sue as a class, citing Tesla's inability to 'demonstrate a long-distance autonomous drive with any of its vehicles' and its claim that every car had the hardware for full self-driving.

Salesforce signed a deal for Regrello, an AI-native tool that turns documents and business data into agentic workflows, to add agentic process automation to Agentforce and Slack.

Tesla put a stretched six-seat Model Y, about 180 mm longer, with captain's chairs and a third row, on sale in China from 339,000 yuan with 751 km of CLTC range, its answer to local three-row SUVs.

Private equity investor Bill Chisholm took control of the 18-time NBA champions from Wyc Grousbeck's group, which bought the team in 2002 for $360 million. The deal valued the Celtics at more than $6.1 billion, a record for an American pro sports team, with full control due by 2028.

On 20 August 2025 Target's board elected chief operating officer Michael Fiddelke as its next CEO, effective 1 February 2026, with Brian Cornell moving to executive chair.

530 MW generating capacity; About USD 652 million published project cost. Operational.

Johnson & Johnson committed US$2 billion to FUJIFILM over ten years for dedicated manufacturing capacity at Holly Springs, North Carolina. The arrangement expands U.S. medicine production and was expected to create about 120 jobs.

New York's Appellate Division, First Department, threw out the roughly $464.6 million disgorgement award against Donald Trump and his company as an excessive fine, while leaving the fraud liability and business restrictions in place.

The Yangwang U9 Xtreme lapped the Nürburgring Nordschleife in 6:59.157 on 22 August 2025, the first electric super sports car under seven minutes, a record BYD announced on 21 October 2025.

The Konektadong Pinoy Act became law on 24 August 2025 without President Marcos's signature, letting new data-transmission players build and run networks without a congressional franchise. PLDT had urged a veto and said it may challenge the law's constitutionality in court.

Nike Basketball named Caitlin Clark its newest signature athlete and revealed her interlocking-C logo, with logo apparel from 1 September and her first signature shoe promised for 2026.

The regulatory status changes after licensing approvals. This authorizes the restart process, not a completed return to electricity production.

Former OptumLabs CEO and Amazon AI Services general manager Ranju Das takes a newly created role running Lululemon's technology and AI strategy from 2 September 2025, reporting to CEO Calvin McDonald. Chief Information Officer Julie Averill leaves in September.

The group increased its U.S. investment commitment by US$5 billion to US$26 billion for 2025–2028, covering automotive capacity, a Louisiana steel mill and robotics. This replaces the earlier US$21 billion plan.

Google announced a new Chesterfield County data center on August 27, 2025. This is an announced development; a facility opening is not established.

A Farmers Insurance customer sued Salesforce in San Francisco federal court, calling it the 'hub' of a breach that exposed the data of its corporate clients' customers.

Nike confirmed on 28 August 2025 that it would lay off less than 1% of its corporate staff as CEO Elliott Hill reorganised teams around sports rather than men's, women's and kids', with affected staff told by 8 September.

The border plant that treats Tijuana sewage went from 25 to 35 million gallons a day, a 40% jump finished in 100 days instead of the two years first planned.

Nike and StockX filed a stipulation on 29 August 2025 dismissing Nike's 2022 trademark suit over StockX's Vault NFTs and fake sneakers, about six weeks before a Manhattan jury trial was due to start; the terms were not disclosed.

MG rolled out the redesigned MG4 hatchback on the opening day of the 2025 Chengdu auto show, with a guide price from RMB 68,800 and a semi-solid-state battery variant at RMB 102,800.