Volkswagen reported a 9.5% drop in Q2 operating profit and cut its annual revenue forecast by up to 3% due to a significant sales slump in China. The German carmaker is implementing a cost-cutting program, including plans to axe up to 100,000 jobs globally, facing union opposition.
Tesla's Q2 pretax results were impacted by a $112 million unrealized loss from its digital assets due to a crypto market slump, reducing earnings for common stockholders by $0.02 per diluted share. The carrying value of digital assets fell to $674 million.
U.S. Treasury yields, including the 10-year note, advanced significantly as Brent crude surpassed $100/barrel due to Middle East tensions, fueling inflation fears. This, coupled with weekly jobless claims falling below 200,000, increased expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate hike.
Norway's state oil company Equinor reported nearly doubled profits of $11.5bn in Q2, exceeding predictions, driven by increased oil and gas production and soaring prices due to the war against Iran and a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
Serbian entrepreneur Ljubisa Karović miraculously survived being partially sucked out of a Ryanair flight window mid-flight from Greece to Germany after an explosion shattered it. Fellow passengers intervened to save him, while an ongoing dispute exists between his lawyer and Ryanair regarding the cabin crew's actions during the emergency.
Vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has significantly decreased following a U.S. blockade, renewed U.S. strikes on Iran, and Tehran's maritime ban. Data from Lloyd's List Intelligence, Kpler, and S&P Global show a sharp drop in crossings, reversing a period of normalization and raising concerns about global oil supply and prices.
Ryanair's CFO Neil Sorahan reassured travelers about fleet safety after a passenger was nearly sucked out of a window mid-flight. The airline awaits an NTSB investigation, while also reporting a 34% profit slump due to jet fuel costs and criticizing the EU's new digital entry-exit system for causing airport delays.
The KT Wiz have surged to second place in South Korean baseball with a seven-game winning streak, now aiming for the top spot. Conversely, the LG Twins are in a five-game slump, and the Hanwha Eagles face a setback as top slugger Kang Baek-ho is sidelined with an oblique injury.
Shakira y Madonna lideraron el espectáculo de medio tiempo del Mundial 2026 en el MetLife Stadium de Nueva Jersey, junto a Justin Bieber, BTS y Coldplay. Shakira interpretó 'Dai, Dai' con los 'Ghetto Kids', mientras Madonna, escoltada por Ronaldinho y Ronaldo Nazario, deslumbró con un 'look' satinado. Laura Pausini también actuó.
Em 1962, a tenista brasileira Maria Esther Bueno causou polêmica em Wimbledon ao usar roupa íntima rosa sob um vestido branco. O incidente levou o tradicional clube a endurecer a regra do "predominantemente branco", que se tornou rígida.
Robbie Williams triunfa en el Bilbao BBK Live con un concierto lleno de energía y emoción. El artista británico repasó sus éxitos, incluyendo temas de Take That y su carrera en solitario, ante miles de asistentes.
Warren Zaire-Emery, joven promesa del PSG, ha brillado en la Eurocopa con Francia, demostrando su valía a pesar de la competencia. Luis Enrique y Deschamps elogian su carácter y aportación.
World number one Scottie Scheffler's streak of 1428 days and 78 consecutive cuts made in PGA Tour events has ended at the Genesis Scottish Open. Scheffler, who finished two-over-par after the second round, will miss the cut.
Oscar Bobb, joven promesa noruega, ha irrumpido con fuerza en el Mundial, destacando por su habilidad con el balón y su inteligencia táctica. Tras ser decisivo saliendo desde el banquillo, su actuación ha generado debate sobre su titularidad ante Inglaterra.
FKA Twigs protagonizó la primera jornada del Bilbao BBK Live con una actuación hipnótica. La artista británica ofreció un espectáculo cargado de energía, baile y emoción ante más de 100.000 asistentes, cerrando su set con la íntima "Cellophane".
FKA Twigs hipnotizó al público del BBK Live en su 20ª edición con una actuación electrizante. La artista británica ofreció un espectáculo lleno de energía, baile y emoción, culminando con su aclamada "Cellophane" bajo la lluvia.
La vigésima edición del Bilbao BBK Live arranca con una jornada marcada por la música, la emoción y el talento de artistas como Belén Aguilera y Paris Paloma, quienes cautivaron al público en el Monte Cobetas.
American Bitcoin Corp., co-founded by Eric Trump, has seen its shares plummet over 95% from their peak, erasing over $600 million from his stake. The company underwent a 1-for-15 reverse stock split to maintain its Nasdaq listing, hitting an all-time low stock price. This downturn highlights a shift in investor preference from pure crypto mining to companies repurposing infrastructure for AI data centers.
A agenda cultural do Pará entre 9 e 12 de julho oferece festivais de verão, shows nacionais e internacionais, teatro, exposições e gastronomia. Destaques incluem o Festival Pé na Areia, Studio Pub Rock Festival com Massacration, Torresmofest e The Gladiators.
Um vídeo viralizado nas redes sociais mostra uma fonte de lava de 300 metros de altura em erupção no vulcão Kīlauea, Havaí. A gravação, registrada por um artista visual, foi confirmada como autêntica pelo Observatório Vulcanológico do Havaí e por uma geóloga da USP, que explicou o fenômeno raro.
Singapore has largely eliminated slums within a generation, housing over 80% of residents in government-built HDB flats, with most owning their homes. This transformation from overcrowded settlements to planned towns offers lessons for other cities.
Lionel Messi liderou a Argentina em uma virada espetacular na Copa do Mundo, vencendo por 3 a 2 após estar perdendo por 2 a 0. O comentarista Paulo Nunes elogiou a garra e o futebol coletivo da equipe, que jogou em função do craque.
Mikel Merino scored in injury time to give Spain a 1-0 victory over Portugal, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup campaign. The match was largely scrappy, with Spain controlling the midfield for much of the game. Ronaldo's ineffective performance and apparent reluctance to adapt his game were highlighted.
Dior's Jonathan Anderson presented his haute couture collection, inspired by sculptor Lynda Benglis, at the Rodin Museum in Paris. The designer notably refused to comment on Taylor Swift's wedding dress, which he designed, while his collection featured liquefied silhouettes and artistic expressions, including a veiled pearl column wedding dress.
