Chronopin: upcoming release dates, events and other important dates

On 21 July 2026 GM reported second-quarter revenue of US$48.0 billion, EBIT-adjusted of US$3.9 billion and net income of US$1.3 billion, and raised its 2026 EBIT-adjusted guidance to US$14.0-16.0 billion.

Northrop Grumman reported second-quarter 2026 sales of $10.9 billion, up 5%, and earnings of $7.68 a share, won $20 billion of net awards including $7.6 billion for Sentinel to reach a record $104.7 billion backlog, and raised its 2026 sales and EPS guidance.

Ten years after Paris approved Nouvelle AOM's full glass-facade transformation of the Tour Montparnasse, the tower's co-owners voted to abandon that plan in favour of a smaller, cheaper intervention.

Ferrero announced an $86 million expansion of its San José Iturbide plant in Guanajuato, strengthening Nutella and chocolate production, storage and a new high-voltage power supply to lift exports to North America.

Roman-style pizza and artisan bread from the couple behind the Side Hustle Pizza pop-up, in the former Cafe Capricho space.

Construction is underway on 251 homes at Canalside, including 187 affordable apartments up to 80% AMI; other apartments are market rate. Construction-start announcement published July 21, 2026.

Swatch Group posted CHF 3,121 million in first-half 2026 net sales, up from CHF 3,059 million a year earlier and 8.5% higher at constant exchange rates, even as a stronger Swiss franc cut nearly CHF 200 million from the reported total.

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.

The House of Representatives passed H.R. 8800, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, by 216 votes to 212, with seven Republicans voting against and six Democrats in favour amid the Iran war.

Maranello opened on July 22, 2026 in San Diego’s Little Italy. It occupies the former Brisa space at 2101 Kettner Boulevard.

By 215 votes to 214, the House added Rep. Wesley Hunt's amendment to the 2027 defense bill, authorizing the Defense Secretary to acquire easements, including by condemnation, along Sable Offshore's Santa Ynez Pipeline System through state land and Gaviota State Park.

Yi Nian Yongheng 4 begins streaming, B.CMAY PICTURES' fourth and final season of its A Will Eternal (Yi Nian Yong Heng) donghua adaptation, continuing Bai Xiaochun's long climb through the cultivation world.

Monday.com is cutting about 20% of its global workforce, around 620 jobs with some 350 at its Tel Aviv headquarters, as it reorganises around its AI Work Platform.

Budget over-ear wired headphones with 50mm dynamic drivers and a nature-inspired design.

Alo moved into eyewear with six genderless Japanese-made sunglasses styles priced $250 to $375, launched with a Miami-shot campaign starring Lila Moss and Amelia Gray.

Comcast's second-quarter 2026 results, reported on 23 July, showed revenue of US$29.9 billion, adjusted EPS of US$1.04, a first-ever quarterly profit for Peacock (EBITDA US$189 million) and 448,000 new wireless lines.

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.

Chuya Koyama's astronaut manga Space Brothers, running in Kodansha's Morning since 2007, published its final chapter in spring 2026 and ends with its 46th volume on 23 July 2026, a run of about 18 years.

Deckers Brands' net sales rose 5.7% to $1.02 billion in its fiscal first quarter, topping $1 billion for the first time, as Hoka grew 7.7% to $703.5 million and UGG grew 4.9% to $278.0 million.

Lynk & Co launched its first station wagon, the 07 GT plug-in hybrid, in China on 23 July 2026 at RMB 157,800-177,800 after 35,000 pre-orders in 24 days of pre-sales, with up to 523 hp and 1,422 km combined range.

Nestlé's first-half organic growth reached 3.6% and volumes (RIG) improved to 1.8% in the second quarter, but net profit fell 31.4% to CHF 3.5 billion on restructuring and a CHF 1.3 billion write-down of businesses it is selling. It kept its 3% to 4% growth guidance for 2026.

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.

Anthropic releases Claude Opus 5, a step-change improvement for the Opus tier for long-running agents, with gains in coding and professional work.

The Army Corps of Engineers' draft Boston Coastal Storm Risk Management study proposes more than 20 floodwalls, berms and floodgates along 16 miles of the city's 47-mile coastline, roughly $10 billion of work it says would prevent $41 billion in flood damage.

Scotch and other UK whisky entered the US tariff-free from 24 July 2026, ending the 10% duty imposed in April 2025 on a market worth about £1 billion a year to UK distillers.

The 38th Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, held at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront on 24 July 2026, gave DC's Absolute Martian Manhunter Best Limited Series and Best Penciller/Inker, and Absolute Batman Best Continuing Series; DC took 10 wins.

The 2026 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count found 45,194 people homeless in the City of Los Angeles, up 3.4%, and about 73,000 countywide, up 1.2%, driven by a 7.9% rise in unsheltered homelessness in the city.