SK Hynix raises $26.5 billion in record Nasdaq debut
SK Hynix completed a secondary listing on Nasdaq, pulling in $26.5 billion in what the Financial Times and BBC News describe as the biggest US debut ever achieved by a foreign company.
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Politics
Maine Democratic Senate candidate faces calls to quit over assault allegation
Graham Platner, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, is under mounting pressure to exit the race after Politico published a sexual assault allegation against him on Monday.
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World
Ukraine hits eight Russian fuel tankers in the Azov Sea
Ukraine struck eight small fuel tankers in the Azov Sea overnight, Kyiv announced, targeting vessels that had been supplying occupied Crimea.
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Politics
EU takes four member states to court over cybersecurity law gaps
The European Commission referred Ireland, Spain, France, and the Netherlands to the EU's top court on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, over their failure to bring a key cybersecurity directive into national law.
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Politics
Le Pen announces presidential bid hours after appeal court upholds conviction
Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally party, declared her candidacy for the French presidency within hours of a court of appeal confirming her embezzlement conviction on a Tuesday, BBC News reported.
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Science
Curiosity rover crushes Mars rock, exposing sulfur crystals for first time
NASA's Curiosity rover accidentally drove over and crushed a rock on Mars on May 30, 2024, exposing sulfur crystals that had never before been observed on the planet.
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Courts
RentGrow to pay $2.25 million in FTC tenant screening settlement
The Federal Trade Commission has reached a $2.25 million settlement with RentGrow over alleged violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the FTC Act, the agency said in July 2026.