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On 16 July 2026 Uber signed a business combination agreement to buy Delivery Hero for 41.50 euros a share in cash, valuing the German delivery group at US$14.8 billion, with 14 overlapping markets sold on to SSW Partners.

Swatch and Omega's MoonSwatch Mission to the Moon 1969 - 1,969 numbered pieces with an 18K Moonshine Gold dial made from melted-down 1969 Omega parts - was sold only by an online ESTA ballot open 16-21 July 2026, at $570.

The Elusive Samurai returns for a second season, continuing CloverWorks' TV adaptation of Yusuke Suzuki's manga about the young shogun's heir Hojo Tokiyuki, who survives the fall of the Kamakura shogunate by mastering the art of running away.

Mega Darkrai ex leads the fifth Mega Evolution expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, over 115 cards with Mega Zeraora ex, Mega Chandelure ex and Mega Excadrill ex.

Britain's Josh Kerr ran 3:42.66 at the London Diamond League on 18 July 2026, the first mile under 3:43 and 0.47 seconds inside Hicham El Guerrouj's 1999 world record of 3:43.13.

Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick and England led 4-0 at half-time before holding off France in a ten-goal bronze-final thriller, with Mbappe scoring twice.

Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute as Spain beat defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time before 80,663 at MetLife Stadium, winning their second World Cup.

Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd said they will not offer app-only coupons or loyalty prices, launching ad campaigns that pitch the same shelf price for every shopper against rivals' bonus apps.

Nvidia said its Vera Rubin NVL72 rack systems are now shipping to cloud providers and system makers, with 288 GB of HBM4 per GPU and about five times Blackwell's inference performance.

Google releases Gemini 3.6 Flash, a cheaper and more token-efficient successor to 3.5 Flash that uses 17% fewer output tokens and lifts OSWorld-Verified computer use from 78.4% to 83%.

The 39-storey, 180-metre tower beside Central Station reached its full height at a topping-out ceremony, making it the world's tallest hybrid timber and steel building. Co-owned by Atlassian and the property group Dexus, it anchors Sydney's Tech Central precinct and is expected to be completed in 2027.

Tesla's second-quarter 2026 revenue rose 26% to $28.2 billion, but adjusted EPS of $0.33 missed the $0.51 estimate as its operating margin fell to 1.4% and capital spending more than doubled; the shares fell 14.5% the next day.

On 23 July 2026 Nasdaq reported second-quarter net revenue of US$1.5 billion, up 15%, with Solutions revenue up 17%, non-GAAP EPS of US$1.07 and Index ETP assets passing US$1 trillion.

Nestlé will put S.Pellegrino, Perrier, Acqua Panna, Nestlé Pure Life and its other waters and premium beverages into Peranel, a 50:50 joint venture with Platinum Equity valued at EUR 4.9 billion. Nestlé expects about EUR 3.0 billion in cash at closing, due in the first half of 2027.