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HPE closed its all-cash purchase of Juniper Networks at $40 a share, doubling its networking business, days after settling the Justice Department's antitrust suit by agreeing to sell its Instant On unit and license Juniper's Mist AI source code.

Tesla delivered 384,122 vehicles in the second quarter of 2025, down 14% from a year earlier and its second straight quarterly decline, and deployed 9.6 GWh of energy storage.

France's competition and fraud authority, the DGCCRF, fined Shein €40 million on 3 July 2025 after a year-long investigation found most of its promoted discounts were not genuine price reductions. It also found Shein could not justify environmental claims made on its site.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on 3 July 2025 that employers added 147,000 jobs in June, with unemployment at 4.1% and April and May revised up by 16,000.

Alo's first flagship in Asia: a standalone building near Dosan Park in Gangnam with three retail floors, wooden louvres and a rooftop garden.

While the mission to exorcise Jin "Jiji" Enjouji's family home is underway, things are not going as expected.

China set final anti-dumping duties of 27.7% to 34.9% on EU brandy for five years from 5 July 2025, but exempted cognac houses such as Hennessy, Martell and Rémy Martin that signed minimum-price undertakings.

Two best friends living in a rural Japanese village: Yoshiki and Hikaru. Growing up together, they were inseparable… until the day Hikaru came back from the mountains, and was no longer himself.

A boy lives in a floating town, where the poor scrape by and the rich live a sumptuous life, simply casting their garbage off the side, into the abyss.

Six months after the fires, Governor Newsom declared the public cleanup of more than 10,000 burned parcels in the Palisades and Eaton zones substantially complete, the fastest major disaster cleanup in US history.

The General Services Administration's OneGov agreement gave every federal agency a 75% discount on Oracle's licensed technology, cheaper OCI and no egress fees, priced on the whole government's volume.

Renako Amaori is leaving her awkward and lonely junior high school life behind, determined to become a normal girl with normal friends in high school.

Hershey hired Kirk Tanner, Wendy's CEO and a PepsiCo veteran of more than 30 years, who ran its $28 billion North American beverage business, as its next CEO from August 18, 2025. Wendy's named its CFO interim CEO the same morning.

Salesforce named technology executive Amy Chang and former NVIDIA chief scientist David Kirk to its board, effective immediately, to add technical depth for what it calls the agentic AI era.

Glenn Martens presented his debut Maison Margiela Artisanal couture show at Centquatre-Paris, a former municipal building in the 19th arrondissement, sourcing vintage garments from Paris bargain bins and dressing models in masks of feathers, lace and mirror shards to preserve their anonymity.

Elliott Hill told staff that Aaron Cain, a 21-year Nike veteran who ran Nike Men's globally, would succeed Jared Carver as chief executive of Converse, whose sales fell 19% to $1.7 billion in fiscal 2025.

Pierpaolo Piccioli, Valentino's creative director for a quarter-century, becomes Balenciaga's creative director on 10 July 2025, succeeding Demna, who moves to Gucci; Kering announced the move on 19 May.

Superman is a 2025 American superhero film written and directed by James Gunn. Based on the DC Comics character Superman, it is the first film in the DC Universe (DCU) and a reboot of the Superman film series.

The bloodlines of “Oni” and “Momotarou” have been passed down among certain humans for generations. Long ago, the Oni, aware of their own ferocity, lived in seclusion.

Las Vegas Sands began construction on an $8BN fourth tower and 15,000-seat arena at Marina Bay Sands, designed by original architect Moshe Safdie.

Tesla entered India with a 4,000 sq ft Experience Centre in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex, opened by Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, selling Shanghai-built Model Ys from Rs 59.89 lakh (about $68,000).

Diriyah Company awarded a branch of China Harbour Engineering the contract to build the Arena Superblock: the multi-purpose indoor Diriyah Arena seating 20,000 spectators, three mixed-use office buildings and a parking facility with more than 4,000 spaces. The arena sits on the edge of historic At-Turaif and anchors the Grand Avenue district alongside Diriyah's Grand Mosque.

The Fair Labor Association's board admits Alo as a member company, starting a multi-year accreditation that audits how it protects workers across its global supply chain.

Lence Pte agrees to buy between 11% and 20% of AWL Agri Business from Adani Commodities at Rs 275 a share, replacing the December option, while Adani places its other 10.42% with investors.

Eddie Vargas opens his first restaurant in Southwest Detroit, building a menu around his father's birria and Mexican-American home cooking.

Santa Barbara Superior Court Judge Donna Geck granted environmental groups a partial preliminary injunction: Sable may not restart the onshore Las Flores pipelines until 10 court days after it certifies that every required approval is in hand. The suits say the State Fire Marshal waived corrosion rules without environmental review.

Lululemon's first Italian store opened in Milan's main shopping street: about 5,700 sq ft on two floors behind a 3-D printed facade modelled on its Define Jacket.

Production I.G's second season of Kaiju No. 8 begins airing, as Kafka Hibino is transferred to the Defense Force's First Division and has to prove a kaiju can fight on humanity's side.

The Lawrence, Argyle, Berwyn and Bryn Mawr stations reopened fully accessible, with elevators and escalators at main entrances, wider platforms, translucent overhead canopies and new public artwork. They sit on 1.3 miles of new track structure, bridges and viaducts built between Lawrence and Bryn Mawr under the CTA's $2.1 billion Red and Purple Modernization Phase One project.

Verizon beat its own plan in the second quarter of 2025, with adjusted EPS of $1.22 and wireless service revenue of $20.9 billion, and raised its full-year guidance for adjusted EBITDA, adjusted EPS and free cash flow.

Hershey told retailers it would raise prices on many chocolate products by a low double-digit percentage, blaming the unprecedented cost of cocoa rather than tariffs. Halloween packs were spared, and it said 75% of its candy would still cost under $4.

OpenAI said Oracle will develop 4.5 gigawatts of additional Stargate data center capacity in the US, taking Stargate past 5 GW under development and over 2 million chips alongside the Abilene site.

Cloud-provider lobby CISPE asked the EU General Court (Case T-503/25) to annul the Commission's 12 July 2023 clearance of Broadcom's acquisition of VMware (Case M.10806). It argues the Commission failed to assess the deal's effects on server virtualisation software, bundling and innovation.

Tesla's second-quarter 2025 revenue fell 12% to $22.5 billion and automotive revenue 16%; Musk warned of 'a few rough quarters' as the U.S. EV tax credit ended, and the shares fell 8% the next day.

Wit Studio's My Melody & Kuromi begins streaming on Netflix, a Sanrio series following the two rival mascots as they open competing sweet shops in the town of Mariland.

Nestlé's first-half organic growth was 2.9%, almost all of it from pricing with real internal growth of just 0.2%, while reported sales fell 1.8% to CHF 44.2 billion on the strong franc. CEO Laurent Freixe kept 2025 guidance, including an underlying trading margin at or above 16.0%.