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GE Vernova HA gas turbine at Houston service center, the type being used in Joulent's Project Kilby for Microsoft AI data centers

National Grid Is Spending $1.75 Billion to Power Microsoft’s AI — by Bypassing the Grid

National Grid Ventures is investing $1.75 billion for a 35% stake in Joulent LLC, which is building a 2.67-gigawatt gas-fired plant in West Texas to power a Microsoft data center — without

July 2, 2026

News·Technology

Nara Smith model and TikTok influencer who revealed daughter Whimsy Lou cancer diagnosis

Nara Smith Reveals Daughter Whimsy Lou’s Cancer Diagnosis: ‘My Heart Dropped’

Nara Smith revealed Tuesday that her two-year-old daughter Whimsy Lou was diagnosed with cancer in late 2025, with chemotherapy beginning immediately after doctors found it had spread. The influencer couple carried the

July 2, 2026

Entertainment·Health·News

Pea starch powder illustrating the China-Canada agricultural trade dispute after Beijing imposed a 73.5% anti-dumping cash deposit effective June 30 2026

China Hits Canadian Pea Starch With 73.5% Deposit as Bilateral Trade Thaw Ends

Canada's pea starch exporters face a 73.5% cash deposit on China shipments after Beijing issued a preliminary anti-dumping determination on June 30. The ruling closes a market Canada built over a decade,

July 2, 2026

Business·News

Bending Spoons CEO Luca Ferrari at Nasdaq IPO debut July 2026

The Company That Bought AOL and Vimeo Is Now Public — at an $18 Billion Valuation

Bending Spoons, the Italian company that bought AOL, Vimeo, Evernote, and Eventbrite, raised $1.68 billion at an $18.4 billion valuation on the Nasdaq Tuesday. Its edge: cutting most of the staff it

July 2, 2026

Business·News·Technology

University of Colorado Boulder researchers working on the ARPA-H NITRO-funded single injection therapy to reverse osteoarthritis

A Single Injection Reversed Osteoarthritis in Animals. Human Trials Are 18 Months Away.

UC Boulder researchers say a single injection reversed osteoarthritis in animal models in four to eight weeks. The ARPA-H-funded therapy is not yet peer-reviewed, but human clinical trials could start within 18

July 2, 2026

Health·News·Science

Microsoft 365 enterprise pricing update July 2026 commercial plans

Microsoft 365 Prices Went Up July 1 — and the Steepest Hikes Aren’t in Enterprise

Microsoft 365 commercial plans renewed from July 1 now cost more across every tier, with Frontline Worker plans rising as much as 33 percent. The enterprise suite increases Microsoft advertised since December

July 2, 2026

News·Technology

Shipping port activity as the Iran-US ceasefire reshapes global trade dynamics and opens the door for Trump tariff campaign in 2026

US-Iran Ceasefire Clears Room for Trump’s Tariff Campaign Against 60 Nations

The US-Iran ceasefire that crashed Brent crude to its worst quarterly fall since 2008 may have an unintended consequence: it hands Trump the inflation cover to revive his 60-country tariff campaign. Cheaper

July 2, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Monica Barbaro, cast in the Ocean's Eleven prequel, at an event in London in 2026

Josh Gad Joins Margot Robbie and Bradley Cooper’s Ocean’s Eleven Prequel

Josh Gad has joined the cast of Bradley Cooper's Ocean's Eleven prequel at Warner Bros., according to Variety, the latest addition to an ensemble built around Margot Robbie and set for release

July 2, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni in a publicity still from the Sony Pictures film It Ends With Us

Blake Lively Seeks $8.04 Million in Legal Fees From Justin Baldoni and Wayfarer Studios

Blake Lively's lawyers filed a petition on June 30 seeking $8.04 million from Justin Baldoni and Wayfarer Studios, calling his legal tactics 'scorched-earth.' The filing follows a sealed May 2026 settlement that

July 2, 2026

Entertainment·News

US President Donald Trump boarding Air Force One, the Boeing 747-8 aircraft offered by Qatar amid Gulf business ties

Gulf Real Estate Giants Paid Trump $38 Million as His Global Revenue Tripled to $2.2 Billion

Donald Trump received $38 million in Gulf real estate licensing fees in 2025 as total revenue tripled to $2.2 billion, a federal disclosure shows. The payments, from Damac and Dar Al Arkan,

July 2, 2026

Business·Government and Politics·News

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National Grid Is Spending $1.75 Billion to Power Microsoft’s AI — by Bypassing the Grid

Nara Smith Reveals Daughter Whimsy Lou’s Cancer Diagnosis: ‘My Heart Dropped’

China Hits Canadian Pea Starch With 73.5% Deposit as Bilateral Trade Thaw Ends

A Single Injection Reversed Osteoarthritis in Animals. Human Trials Are 18 Months Away.

US-Iran Ceasefire Clears Room for Trump’s Tariff Campaign Against 60 Nations

Josh Gad Joins Margot Robbie and Bradley Cooper’s Ocean’s Eleven Prequel

Blake Lively Seeks $8.04 Million in Legal Fees From Justin Baldoni and Wayfarer Studios

Gulf Real Estate Giants Paid Trump $38 Million as His Global Revenue Tripled to $2.2 Billion

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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