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Here Are Three Questions Investors Want Answered In Big Tech Earnings This Week
Yahoo Finance
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Michael Nagle / Bloomberg via Getty Images Tech giants Microsoft and Meta will report results after the close on Wednesday, followed by Apple and Amazon on Thursday. Second-quarter earnings season will kick into high gear this week. Four of the...
Scientists Just Invented a Safer Non-Stick Coating—and It’s Inspired by Arrows
ScienceDaily
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A new material developed by researchers from University of Toronto Engineering could offer a safer alternative to the non-stick chemicals commonly used in cookware and other applications. The new substance repels both water and grease about as...
Lisuan’s 6 nm domestic GPUs rival RTX 4060 performance, driving China’s gaming and AI self‑sufficiency
Notebook Check
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July 27, 2025
Lisuan 7G100 GPUs debut: TrueGPU architecture targets RTX 4060-class performance (Image source: Lisuan Technology) Lisuan Technology has unveiled a new self-sufficient, domestically produced 6 nm GPUs under its TrueGPU Tiantu architecture,...
China’s ‘Global Times’ unleashes fury: Why Beijing is slamming Indian media over Modi's Maldives visit
The Week
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Maldives and its coverage by the Indian media seems to have ruffled feathers in China with the state-backed ‘Global Times’ publishing a piece slamming the “outdated perspective” of Indian media. This...
Ghana Football’s Eternal Rebuild: Talent to Burn, Systems to...
Modern Ghana
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On a scorching Saturday in Accra, two boys stage a one-on-one match in a dusty lane behind a chop bar. Their goalposts are broken flip-flops, their ball is a half-inflated plastic ball. One of them cries, I’m "Partey," the other insists I’m...
Russia Racing to Make Major Ukraine Gains Before Trump's 50-Day Deadline
Newsweek
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July 27, 2025
President Donald Trump has teased shortening a 50-day ceasefire deadline he gave Vladimir Putin, whose forces show no signs of easing their efforts to capture a logistics hub in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region. Trump suggested on Friday that...
2nd LD-Writethru-Economic Watch: China's major industrial firms report narrower June profit decline amid policy support
China Internet Information Center
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BEIJING, July 27 (Xinhua) -- Profits of China's major industrial firms saw a smaller decline in June 2025, with the manufacturing sector showing significant improvement, official data showed Sunday. Industrial firms with an annual main business...
Nitin Pai: India should craft a calibrated response to China’s Yarlung dam project
Mint
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July 27, 2025
China is moving ahead with its plan to build a hydroelectric project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet. India should be concerned. But appropriately. Worries that Beijing will use water as a tool of coercion or weapon of war are...
Here's a puzzling question: Why are stocks at record highs despite looming tariffs?
Iowa Public Radio
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July 27, 2025
From businesses to Americans across the country, everybody seems worried that the economy will be hit badly if the massive tariffs threatened by President Trump go into effect this week on Aug. 1. Yet anybody who has looked recently at their...
‘Sexile’ in the United States: Hundreds of transgender Americans seek refuge from Trump in Canada
El País
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July 27, 2025
“In the first 24 hours after Trump’s re-election, we received 1,177 requests for assistance from the United States. Fifty-one percent of these requests were from trans people: 35% from trans women, 16% from trans men,” says Timothy Chan,...
Destined to be a boy mom? New study suggests baby's sex isn't always random
CBC/Radio-Canada
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July 27, 2025
Ashley Clouthier says she hoped her first child would be a boy, so when he was, she was ecstatic. Clouthier, 39, of Almonte, Ont., grew up with an older brother, and wanted the same experience for the large family she was planning with her...
Brzezinski’s Battles
The Washington Free Beacon - Virginia
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July 27, 2025
The year 1950 was perilous for what then, unabashedly, called itself the Free World. In January Britain’s Labour government extended diplomatic recognition to Mao Zedong’s Communist China. The same month a New York jury convicted State Department...
Rep. Kat Cammack highlights support for emergency workers, veterans, and women's health guidance
NC Florida News
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July 25, 2025
U.S. Congresswoman Kat Cammack, representing Florida’s 3rd district, highlighted her recent legislative and advocacy efforts in a series of posts from July 24 to July 25, 2025.On July 24, the Rep. Cammack Press Office shared details of a visit to...
The U.S. birthrate has dropped to its lowest level ever: Why should we care?
Deseret News - Utah
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July 27, 2025
The U.S. fertility rate has now hit an all time low of 1.6 children per woman, as of new data released this week. This follows a pattern of birthrates declining to below replacement levels in both the developed and developing world. The United...
U.S. 250th birthday party being planned
The Register Herald - Ohio
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July 27, 2025
BROOKVILLE — A Brookville resident wants to arrange a community celebration for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence that will take place on July 4, 2026. Maple Street resident Dan Appenzeller made the...
Two local athletes will represent the U.S. at world championships
The Telluride Daily Planet - Colorado
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Tucked away in the mountains at 9,000 feet, Telluride is known for its steep trails and technical ridgelines, forming an ideal training ground for runners competing at the highest level of trail running, especially when world championships will be...
Newport's 2025 Summer Concert Series Uses Oregon Coast as Backdrop
Oregon Coast Beach Connection
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Published 07/24/25 at 4:25 p.m. By Oregon Coast Beach Connection Staff (Newport, Oregon) – Copious summer tunes to the scenic backdrop of the Oregon coast: what more could you ask for? From late July through August, Newport Newport Parks and...
Maritime Militia: China’s Hybrid War Strategy in the Indian Ocean
The European Conservative
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July 27, 2025
Europe depends on open waters for trade, energy, and security. However, lurking within the waves of international waters is a hidden danger: Chinese fishing trawlers that serve as extensions of Beijing’s maritime intelligence operations....
Science The Desert Sun Is there a SpaceX launch today? Saturday launched delayed, here's new time
Yahoo News
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Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Californians could catch the first Starlink satellite launch in more than a week from the Vandenberg Space Force Base. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the internet-beaming satellites could get off...
Root’s record making philosophy – ‘You’re not doing your job properly if you concentrate on yourself.’
The Indian Express
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July 27, 2025
Joe Root remembered to forget the pressure of his own approaching record when he would go past Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis and Ricky Ponting. And noted a day later that whole he was aware of the numbers fixating on them would have helped him...