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World archive — page 244 of 383, newest and highest-significance first.
Goldman Sachs made more money than people thought it would. This happened because the company did a lot of trading and made deals with big companies. Goldman's profit increased because of these activities.
A new film called 'Birth' is being made by an Estonian director named Oskar Lehemaa. The movie is about a couple who go to a fertility retreat in the woods. They start to participate in an ancient ritual that becomes very scary.
A Ukrainian drone attacked Russia's Salavat petrochemical plant and refinery. The plant's main facilities were not damaged, but utility racks and electrical cables were affected. The plant will be repaired quickly.
Many people connect new devices to their home Wi-Fi without thinking about security. This makes it easy for hackers to access their devices.
Acclaimed New Zealand actor Sam Neill contracted pneumonia before he died, co-star says
Folarin Balogun joined LeBron James' agency Klutch Sports. He had a good World Cup. This is good news for him.
Jim Cramer said investors are buying stocks that benefit from rising oil prices. This happens because some stocks do well when oil prices go up. Investors are buying these stocks because they think oil prices will keep going up.
Obrascon Huarte Lain's stock price fell 7.7% after J.P. Morgan Securities sold a large number of shares. This sale happened quickly and caused the price to drop. The sale was done at a lower price than the previous day's close.
South Korea's KOSPI index has fallen a lot since its record high. The index was very high because of a big rise in technology stocks. Now it's going down.
Jefferies upgraded Friedrich Vorwerk's stock rating to 'buy'. This means the company's stock is expected to go up. The upgrade is because the company's valuation is not very high.
Salzgitter's stock price went up 6.7% to €54.825. This is because Jefferies thinks the company will do well due to EU trade rules and new infrastructure projects.
Baseball's All-Stars say they will not agree to a salary cap. They think they can find a deal before the 2027 season starts.
Koundé: No 'lack of respect' in Yamal's France jib...
The Minnesota Lynx won a basketball game against the Phoenix Mercury. Olivia Miles scored a lot of points for the Lynx. She became the first player to reach 400 points, 100 rebounds, and 100 assists in just 22 games.
Austin Reaves signed a big contract with the Lakers. He is the first undrafted player to do so. He talked about the team's future.
Two friends, Nathalie Del Valle and Maya Matta, opened a Greek frozen yogurt shop called Mikono in Pilsen. They tested the shop as a pop-up and now it is permanent.
A new sex abuse allegation has been made against Rev. Michael Pfleger, a priest at St. Sabina Church on the South Side of Chicago. This is the fifth time in four years that Pfleger has been accused of abuse. The Archdiocese of Chicago has cleared him each time.
The Chicago Finance Committee delayed a vote on selling Chicago parking meters because the current owner threatened a lawsuit. The committee was supposed to decide on a $2.53 billion bid from a New York investment firm. The deal has been in place for 57 years.
OnePlus is leaving the US and European markets. This means they will stop selling phones in these countries. OnePlus will still support its US customers.
Microsoft is testing a new version of the Windows 11 search menu without ads and extra content. This change is part of a bigger effort to fix Windows and regain user trust.
Bill Maher criticized BuzzFeed and HuffPost on his podcast. He said they are 'peak woke' and full of 'nepo babies'.
Back-to-back Wimbledon winner Jannik Sinner has to share spotlight with Danish model girlfriend
The Shokz OpenRun Pro earbuds are on sale for $109. They are great for outdoor workouts because they let you hear your surroundings. This is the cheapest price they have been since January.
Alaric Jackson plays for the Rams football team. He was arrested because of domestic violence in June. The local prosecutor's office decided something important. Jackson will not face a felony charge. A felony is a very serious crime charge.
McGregor to have surgery, plans to fight again
Manchester United wants to buy Youri Tielemans. He currently plays for Aston Villa. Sources say the talks between the teams are going well. They are in 'advanced' discussions. This means they are close to making a deal.
Kyle Schwarber will be the first batter for the NL team. He replaces Shohei Ohtani in the game. Three other players are starting for the AL team. These starters are Riley Greene, Ben Rice, and Cody Bellinger.
Walker Kessler is a basketball player. He told people he will try his hardest for the Los Angeles Lakers. He used a strong phrase: 'run through a brick wall.' This means he will work extremely hard. The Lakers invested in him with money and draft assets.
The Square Roots Festival happened from July 10 to July 12. Many good bands played at this festival for free. Fans came in large numbers to watch the music. This big summer event was made possible by two groups: the Old Town School of Folk Music and the Lincoln Square Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce.
Last week, a pickup truck crashed in Northern California. It went over a cliff that was about 600 feet high. Officials say the driver might have been driving while under the influence (DUI). The crash happened on State Route 263. Luckily, the driver survived this big accident.
Sara Haines and Ana Navarro are co-hosts on 'The View.' They talked about mean comments online after Sen. Lindsey Graham died on Monday. Many people online were happy about his passing. The hosts said these comments were not kind or caring. They reminded everyone that the dead person cannot hear them.
Freddy is a German soccer fan. He was very popular on the social media app X during the World Cup. Some groups called 'LIB truthers' bullied him off the app. Now, Freddy has come back to post again. He is in Clemson, South Carolina, for his trip.
The government wants to send Hector Gomez to jail for 30 months. He shot a gun close to border patrol agents. This happened last fall during 'Operation Midway Blitz.' Gomez is one of just two people found guilty of a crime not about immigration.
Baseball umpire Jen Pawol made some strange calls in MLB games. This made both teams very angry or upset. Also, the wife of a NASCAR driver went to the beach. Finally, famous player Aaron Rodgers showed up somewhere.
A big fire is burning quickly in the north part of the Sierra Nevada mountains. This fire has already burned more than 6,000 acres of land. Also, an unauthorized drone stopped the firefighters from working well. The fire keeps getting bigger very fast.
Sam Neill remembered as 'one of the greats' by Nicole Kidman, Toni Collette and more after his sudden death
A nurse in California posted something online. This post wished that President Trump and Senator Graham would die. People are now criticizing this nurse. His name is Robert Acuna-Bagshaw. He works at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center.
A 63-year-old woman named Julie Elizabeth Goforth is gone. She disappeared on Friday. This happened while she was riding a dirt bike. The event took place in the Bay Area, California. Police are looking for her.
A young boy named Eli Blackmon was burned badly. He used a soft, stretchy toy called NeeDoh. People saw videos online showing this toy in the microwave. The toy suddenly exploded onto his face and chest. Doctors are now warning others about this dangerous trend.
Seattle wants its basketball team, the Sonics, back in the NBA. However, the plan in Las Vegas is messy or 'muddy.' This confusing process might make it take longer for the Sonics to return. It could also change if they come back at all.
