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eBay to Pay Millions Over Harassment Campaign
eBay has agreed to pay $59 million to settle allegations tied to a disturbing harassment campaign that targeted a Massachusetts couple behind a newsletter.

Microsoft’s Big A.I. Bet Pays Off
Microsoft topped Wall Street expectations as Azure generated more than $100 billion in annual revenue for the first time.

Who Will Rule the Summer Box Office? Superman or Jurassic World Rebirth
Comscore’s Paul Dergarabedian breaks down the battle of summer blockbusters, from Superman to Jurassic World and Fantastic Four and what it means for studios.

Amazon Launches Project Starfish to Power AI‑Enhanced Product Listings
Amazon is launching Project Starfish, using generative AI and web‑crawled data to auto‑generate product descriptions.

Ulta Beauty Expands into UK with Space NK Acquisition
Ulta beauty has officially acquired British retailer space NK from Manzanita Capital.

Ferrero To Acquire WK Kellogg for ~$3.1 Billion
Italian confectionery giant Ferrero will buy north American cereal maker WK Kellogg co for $23 per share in cash.

VENU Breaks Ground on 20,000‑Seat ‘Sunset Amphitheater’ Featuring Luxe Suites & Aikman Club
VENU CEO JW Roth breaks ground on a 20,000-seat, state-of-the-art amphitheater in Texas—part of a $300M public-private expansion to redefine live music.

Big Business This Week: Medtech stocks defy spending cuts and soar
Despite healthcare spending cuts, medtech stocks like Edwards Life Sciences, Stryker, and Boston Scientific are rising, especially those serving older pati

Bitcoin Hits Near Record Highs Amid Fiat Currency Flux
Bitcoin surged, approaching an all‑time high near $112,000 as traditional fiat currencies experienced volatility due to tariff-related pressures.

Wall Street Eyes Fed Minutes for Rate Cut Signals
Published minutes from the Federal Reserve’s June meeting showed little consensus on rate cuts later this month.

Joby Aviation Takes Flight in the UAE: CPO Eric Allison on the Future of EVTOL
Joby CPO Eric Allison discusses the UAE’s historic EVTOL take off, marking Dubai as the launchpad for global air taxi adoption and Joby’s commercial readiness.
