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technology

Apple Alters App Store Policies to Comply with EU's Digital Markets Act

Apple revises App Store policies in the EU to comply with the DMA, allowing alternative payment methods in response to a €500 million fine. ...Read more

#apple, #appstore, #digitalmarketsact, #eu, #technology

science

Astronomers Detect Most Distant Mini-Halo Around Galaxy Cluster SpARCS1049

Scientists uncover the earliest mini-halo, revealing new insights into cosmic magnetic fields and energetic particles. ...Read more

#astronomy, #galaxyclusters, #minihalo, #astrophysics

markets

FCA Raises Alarms Over Increasing Information Leaks in UK Corporate Takeovers

The UK's FCA warns about rising information leaks in takeovers, threatening market integrity and investor trust. ...Read more

#fca, #uk, #marketintegrity, #insidertrading, #takeovers

industry

China's Drive to Overcome Industrial 'Choke Points'

China intensifies efforts to overcome industrial vulnerabilities under "Made in China 2025" for self-sufficiency. ...Read more

#china, #industry, #technology, #economy, #manufacturing

politics

U.S. Supreme Court to Hear GOP Challenge on Campaign Finance Limits

Supreme Court to decide on challenge to campaign finance limits, impacting money in U.S. politics. ...Read more

#supremecourt, #campaignfinance, #politics, #gop

politics

Lee Jae-myung elected as South Korea's President after Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment

South Korea elects Lee Jae-myung as president after the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, marking a pivotal shift in the nation's politics. ...Read more

#southkorea, #election, #leejaemyung, #yoonimpeachment, #democracy

industry

Klarna's Strategic Shift: From BNPL Leader to Neobank and Mobile Service Provider

Klarna expands into banking and mobile services, delaying IPO amidst market instability. ...Read more

#klarna, #fintech, #neobank, #BNPL, #IPO

economy

BlackRock Warns of U.S. Debt Threat Amid Contentious Tax and Spending Bill

BlackRock warns U.S. debt could undermine financial markets as Congress debates a $4.5T tax and spending proposal, with implications for Treasury yields. ...Read more

#usdebt, #blackrock, #taxpolicy, #uspolitics

us

Major Layoffs in U.S. Department of Education's Civil Rights Office Spark Legal Challenges

The U.S. Department of Education's significant layoffs in its Civil Rights Office prompt legal battles and concerns over civil rights enforcement. ...Read more

#education, #civilrights, #trumpadministration, #lawsuit

sports

Oklahoma City Thunder Win First NBA Championship Since 2008 Relocation

Oklahoma City Thunder defeat Indiana Pacers to win 2025 NBA Championship, marking a victory for small-market teams in the league. ...Read more

#nbafinals, #okcthunder, #sports, #basketball

world

Major Economies Gather in Seville for Development Conference Amid U.S. Absence

World leaders meet in Seville for FFD4, addressing global poverty and climate goals. U.S. absence raises concern. ...Read more

#internationaldevelopment, #ffd4, #usabsence, #climatechange, #sustainabledevelopment

world

Unprecedented Global Decline in Fertility Rates Raises Economic Concerns

Global fertility rates fall faster than predicted, threatening economic stability worldwide. ...Read more

#fertility, #global, #economy, #demographics

arts

National Museum of African American History and Culture Celebrates 10th Anniversary Amidst Political Scrutiny

NMAAHC marks 10 years with events while facing leadership changes and political scrutiny under Trump's executive order. ...Read more

#nmaahc, #africanamerican, #museums, #politics

industry

Global M&A Activity Surges to $2.14 Trillion in First Half of 2025

Global M&A activity soars 26% in 2025's first half, led by Asia's growth. Investor confidence drives megadeals, hinting at robust future growth. ...Read more

#mergers, #acquisitions, #globalmarkets, #investorconfidence

world

North Korea to Deploy 6,000 Troops to Russia for Reconstruction Efforts

North Korea plans to send 6,000 troops to Russia's Kursk for reconstruction, raising regional security concerns. ...Read more

#northkorea, #russia, #military, #internationalrelations