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Meta releases Muse Spark 1.1, a multimodal reasoning model for agentic tasks with a 1M-token context window, together with a public preview of the Meta Model API at $1.25 per 1 million input tokens and $4.25 per 1 million output tokens; it scores 51 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index.

PepsiCo reported second-quarter 2026 net revenue up 6.4% to US$24.18 billion with organic growth of 2.4% and core EPS of US$2.20, affirmed its 2026 guidance, and saw its shares drop as North American foods stayed weak.

A July 2026 Government Accountability Office report said the Army decided none of about 10,000 IVAS goggles it built will be fielded after roughly US$1.8 billion, with IVAS 1.2 moving to the SBMC prototype program.

SK hynix began trading American depositary receipts on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on 10 July 2026, with 177.9 million ADSs offered at US$149 each, each ADS representing one-tenth of a common share.

Jude Bellingham scored twice, including the extra-time winner, to turn round Andreas Schjelderup's opener and send England into the semi-finals.

Some 60 tall ships from more than 20 countries, led by USS Constitution, paraded into Boston Harbor for America's 250th, opening five days of free ship tours and fireworks.

The Cortez family’s new kitchen focuses on Mexican seafood.

Based on the manga of the same name and animated by LidenFilms, the series reimagines a defeated Demon King, Ryuūsei Narukami, living out a second life as a reclusive shut-in — until Meteor Hanaori, the hero who once struck him down, resurfaces reincarnated as an ordinary high schooler. Trying to turn his life around, Ryuūsei takes a teaching job that happens to land him at her school, and old rivalry curdles into an unlikely spark between former enemies.

Under construction. Meta announced that its Richland Parish project is expanding to 5 GW of compute capacity. The campus remains a construction project; the announced scale is a target rather than delivered operating capacity.

A Lululemon YouTube series in which seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton learns other sports from fellow ambassadors, opening with a round of golf with Min Woo Lee.

On 14 July 2026 Goldman Sachs reported second-quarter net revenues of US$20.34 billion and net earnings of US$6.63 billion, or US$20.98 per share, nearly double a year earlier.

On 14 July 2026 Citigroup reported second-quarter net income of US$5.8 billion, up 45%, on revenue of US$24.8 billion, up 14%, and said it would raise its planned dividend by 12% and launch a US$30 billion buyback.

In a CNBC Squawk Box interview on 15 July 2026 Warren Buffett explained why he left the Gates Foundation out of his annual share donations, said he initiated Berkshire's Alphabet investment, and called Kevin Warsh a good choice for the Fed.

Johnson & Johnson reported second-quarter sales of $25.3 billion, up 6.6%, and adjusted EPS of $2.90, and raised its 2026 outlook to about $101.1 billion in sales and $11.68 adjusted EPS at the midpoint.

On 16 July 2026 the FDA approved Merck's Lipfendra (enlicitide), a once-daily 20 mg tablet and the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor, to lower LDL cholesterol in adults with hypercholesterolemia.

Verizon said it will hand 274 company-owned stores to franchise operators and cut about 500 corporate jobs, moves affecting about 3,000 employees, effective 16 August 2026.