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Qualcomm reached a recommended deal to buy the London-listed connectivity chip designer Alphawave IP Group for $2.48 a share in cash, an implied enterprise value of about $2.4 billion, to speed its move into data centres.

More than 170 countries adopted the Nice Ocean Action Plan at the close of the five-day summit co-hosted by France and Costa Rica, where 19 countries ratified the High Seas Treaty, bringing it to 50 of the 60 needed.

On 10 June 2025 GM announced about US$4 billion of investment over two years in its Orion, Fairfax and Spring Hill plants to lift US output above two million vehicles a year.

OpenAI releases o3-pro to Pro users in ChatGPT and in its API, a version of o3 that thinks longer for the most reliable responses.

Oracle closed fiscal 2025 with $15.9 billion of fourth-quarter revenue, up 11%, and $138 billion of contracted backlog, and Safra Catz forecast cloud infrastructure growth of over 70% for fiscal 2026.

Declaring a local emergency after 23 businesses were looted, Mayor Karen Bass ordered an 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew across roughly a square mile of downtown Los Angeles, bounded by the 5, 10 and 110 freeways, and lifted it a week later.

Cloud Art's donghua adaptation Zhu Xian continues into a third season, extending its wuxia-fantasy saga of rival sects, hidden loyalties, and the legendary Zhuxian Sword.

US District Judge Charles Breyer granted California a temporary restraining order finding the federalization of the state's National Guard illegal and ordering control returned to Governor Newsom, a ruling the Ninth Circuit paused within hours.

How to Train Your Dragon is a 2025 American fantasy adventure film and a live-action remake of the 2010 animated film by DreamWorks Animation, itself loosely based on the 2003 novel by Cressida Cowell. The film was written and directed by Dean DeBlois, who co-wrote and directed the animated film.

About 6,600 soldiers, tanks, vehicles and aircraft paraded near the National Mall for the Army's 250th anniversary, which fell on Donald Trump's 79th birthday, as 'No Kings' protests took place across the country.

Ruling from the bench in Boston, Judge William Young found NIH's termination of about 800 research grants on diversity and LGBTQ health "arbitrary and capricious" and ordered payments to resume, calling the record racial discrimination.

Google introduces Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite in preview, its most cost-efficient and fastest 2.5 model, the day 2.5 Flash and Pro become generally available.

The House of Commons voted 379 to 137 on 17 June 2025 for Tonia Antoniazzi's amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill, taking women out of the criminal law on abortion for ending their own pregnancies.

On 18 June 2025 Texas Instruments announced plans to invest more than US$60 billion across seven US semiconductor fabs at three sites in Texas and Utah, which it called the largest investment in foundational semiconductor manufacturing in US history.

Lululemon said it was cutting about 150 corporate jobs at its store support centres after an operations review, weeks after it lowered its profit outlook over US tariffs.

A unanimous Ninth Circuit panel stayed Judge Breyer's order, holding the President was likely to have lawfully federalized California's National Guard under a "highly deferential" review, so the troops stayed under federal command in Los Angeles.

Juventus announced on 19 June 2025 that Adidas will remain its technical partner for ten more seasons, 2027-28 to 2036-37, for a fixed EUR 408 million excluding royalties and bonuses; the current contract to June 2027 is unchanged.

Salesforce lined up $6 billion of unsecured term loans, a $4 billion 364-day facility and a $2 billion three-year facility with JPMorgan as agent, to pay part of the cash for its $8 billion Informatica purchase.

A federal judge in Boston barred the Trump administration from giving any effect to its 22 May 2025 revocation of Harvard's Student and Exchange Visitor Program certification, keeping Harvard able to enroll international students.

Tesla began its long-promised robotaxi service in South Austin with about ten Model Y SUVs, invited riders, a $4.20 flat fare and a Tesla employee in the front passenger seat as a safety monitor.

Agentforce 3 added a Command Center to watch and tune AI agents, native Model Context Protocol support and 100+ prebuilt industry actions, after 8,000 customers signed up for Agentforce.

Owner John Fisher, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred and Nevada officials broke ground on the $1.75 billion, 33,000-capacity ballpark on the former Tropicana site at the south end of the Strip, which the A's plan to open for the 2028 season.

Logan Airport reached 102 degrees on 24 June 2025, beating Boston's 100-degree June record from 2021, 1952 and 1925, with a heat index near 110. It fell just 2 degrees short of the city's all-time high of 104, set on 4 July 1911.

Assembly member Zohran Mamdani beat former Governor Andrew Cuomo 56.4% to 43.6% after three rounds of ranked-choice voting, in a primary where more than a million Democrats voted. Cuomo conceded on election night; the Board of Elections' ranked-choice tally confirmed the upset on 1 July.

Glastonbury's 2025 edition at Worthy Farm was headlined by The 1975, Neil Young and Olivia Rodrigo, with Rod Stewart in the Sunday legends slot and a surprise Pyramid Stage set from Pulp, before the festival's 2026 fallow year.

Faith Kipyegon ran a mile in 4:06.42 at Stade Charléty, the fastest ever by a woman, in Nike's Breaking4 attempt to become the first woman under four minutes; she missed the barrier by 6.42 seconds.

Nike's fourth-quarter revenue fell 12% to $11.1 billion and diluted EPS sank 86% to $0.14 in the quarter it called the biggest hit of its Win Now turnaround, and it estimated new US tariffs would add about $1 billion of gross costs in fiscal 2026.

Lululemon filed a trade-dress, design-patent and trademark suit in Los Angeles federal court accusing Costco of selling knockoffs of its Scuba hoodies, Define jackets and ABC pants, including a Kirkland-brand pant and Danskin, Jockey, Spyder and Hi-Tec tops.

Jonathan Anderson presented his first Dior collection, the men's spring-summer 2026 line, in a specially built showspace at the Hôtel des Invalides in Paris, drawing on 18th-century paintings by Jean Siméon Chardin loaned by the Louvre.

Takopi's Original Sin follows a cheerful alien named Takopi who lands on Earth to bring happiness to a bullied, lonely fourth-grader, Shizuka, only to confront how much darker her life is than his gadgets can fix.

B.CMAY Pictures' Lord of Mysteries begins release, a Chinese donghua adapting the same-titled web novel set in a Victorian-inspired world of steam power, secret societies, and eldritch horror.

China resumed imports of Japanese aquatic products from all but ten prefectures, including Fukushima and Tokyo, nearly two years after its total ban, with exporters required to re-register with Chinese customs.

National Gas marked a £350M investment in hydrogen-ready compressor infrastructure shared across three sites, Peterborough among them, part of preparing Britain's gas transmission network for a lower-carbon future.