Mayors from global cities are launching the Global Urban Data Centres Pact to ensure data centers, especially those driven by AI, do not strain energy and water resources, increase emissions, or raise residential energy prices. The pact calls for integration into city planning, focus on renewable energy, and transparency with residents.
The Senate overwhelmingly approved a bipartisan housing bill aimed at tackling the nation's housing crisis by boosting supply and lowering prices. The measure bans corporate investors from buying single-family homes and includes provisions to streamline construction and increase funding for affordable housing initiatives.
Australia's Socceroos face a crucial World Cup match against Paraguay. They can secure progression with a draw, or potentially negotiate a mutually beneficial outcome with Paraguay, who also stand to gain from a draw. A loss still offers a chance to advance.
Hydration tech, including sweat monitors and smart water bottles, is gaining traction amid rising heatwaves and public health campaigns. While some products promise to track hydration levels, experts express skepticism about their accuracy, with concerns also raised about potential health anxiety.
Justiça de Rio Preto (SP) bloqueia R$ 3,8 milhões em bens da Santa Casa de Casa Branca e de quatro investigados, incluindo ex-secretário de Saúde, em ação ligada a contrato de R$ 12 milhões. Liminar proíbe novos convênios e autoriza quebra de sigilo bancário.
Dois incêndios em São Paulo deixaram um homem de 65 anos gravemente ferido e causaram danos em mercadorias. A principal hipótese para os casos é falha elétrica ou de botijão de gás.
General Motors installed dozens of new robot arms at its Detroit EV factory, drawing criticism from the United Auto Workers (UAW) union as 1,300 workers remain on indefinite layoff. Union leaders argue the company could rehire workers instead of investing in automation, highlighting a growing tension between technological advancement and human employment in the auto industry.
O STF manteve a prisão do deputado Thiago Rangel (Avante), suspeito de chefiar esquema de desvios na Secretaria de Educação. Mensagens de intimidação à nova secretária e planos de ataques foram descobertos pela PF.
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the case of Victor Saldaño, convicted of murder in Texas, who claims intellectual disability. Experts, including state-appointed ones, agree he meets the criteria, but Texas courts have disagreed, leaving his execution likely.
Clive Davis, a Harvard-educated lawyer, became a music industry titan by balancing progressive counterculture artists with traditional easy listening acts. His career, marked by signings like Janis Joplin, Whitney Houston, and Bruce Springsteen, demonstrated an uncanny ear for hits and a knack for strategic risk-taking, even after significant career setbacks.
Argentina secured a spot in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage by defeating Austria 2-0. Lionel Messi scored both goals, bringing his tournament tally to six points in Group J. The team will now face Jordan in their final group match.
Antônio Pereira do Nascimento, motorista que devolveu R$ 131 milhões recebidos por engano, processa banco. Ele cobra 10% do valor como recompensa e R$ 150 mil por danos morais, alegando hostilidade e aumento indevido de taxas após o ato de honestidade.
Lionel Messi became the outright holder of two FIFA World Cup penalty records, taking his career total to seven attempts and three misses, during Argentina's 2-0 victory over Austria. He also broke the all-time scoring record with his 17th and 18th World Cup goals.
A new report highlights that underutilized tax incentives could save the U.S. economy up to $329 billion over 10 years by addressing childcare costs. The report by the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee points to low access to employer-provided benefits and complexity in navigating existing tax credits like CDCTC and DCAP.
Solana processed $1.29 billion in tokenized equity trading last week, capturing 95% of all blockchain activity. Despite this surge and strong app revenue, SOL's total value locked (TVL) remains below its all-time high, and traders are divided on its price accumulation timing.
General Motors has introduced 50 collaborative robots at its Michigan Factory Zero, eliminating over 1,000 jobs, citing efficiency and cost-cutting measures. The move, part of a broader automation strategy, faces criticism from the United Auto Workers (UAW) over job losses and automation's impact on union workers.
The popular trading bot Jaredfromsubway was exploited for $7.5 million in a sophisticated attack involving fake tokens and fraudulent smart contracts. The bot's logic was exposed, allowing an attacker to drain funds. The operator offered a bounty for the return of stolen assets.
Anthropic's updated privacy policy indicates it may require users to upload government-issued documents like passports or driver's licenses to verify age and identity. This change, effective July 8, is framed as an appeals process enhancement for flagged accounts, but coincides with ongoing scrutiny from the Trump administration over AI tool access and cybersecurity models.
Porsche-Chef Michael Leiters kündigt eine Straffung des Modellportfolios und Kostensenkungen an. Er will die Anzahl der Varianten reduzieren und Synergien mit Volkswagen nutzen, um die Kapitaleffizienz zu steigern. Aktionäre zeigen sich ungeduldig über die Börsenentwicklung.
US Vice President JD Vance stated that direct talks with Iran in Switzerland have laid a "very good foundation" for a final deal. The negotiations aim to end the war launched on Feb 28 and address issues like sanctions relief, frozen funds, and regional conflicts.
Un bot Ethereum connu, jaredfromsubway.eth, a perdu 7,5 millions de dollars suite à une attaque élaborée sur plusieurs semaines. L'attaquant a manipulé la logique du bot en créant de faux contrats de tokens et des liquidités artificielles, le poussant à accorder des autorisations de dépense sur ses propres fonds avant de les vider.
Bitcoin (BTC) is showing a strong technical setup, holding above $63,000 for three weeks. Derivatives markets are less crowded, ETF outflows have slowed, and on-chain data suggests supply maturation, indicating potential stabilization near a cycle low.
De flesta försäkringsbolag undantar krigshändelser, vilket skapar ett glapp för företag med internationell handel. The Swedish Club erbjuder dock krigsriskförsäkring för rederier, med separat prissättning och villkor för riskområden.
A new report highlights that underutilized tax incentives could save the US economy up to $329 billion over 10 years by addressing the childcare crisis. Few workers access employer benefits, and existing tax credits like CDCTC and DCAP are complex and underclaimed.
