European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Scotland on Sunday, July 27, 2025, to negotiate a trade deal and avoid a transatlantic trade war. The talks aim to secure a framework agreement before an August 1 deadline, when Trump has threatened to impose a 30% tariff on EU … Read more
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently addressed the company’s layoffs of over 15,000 employees in 2025, stating in a memo to staff that the cuts have been “weighing heavily” on him. He described the layoffs as part of a strategic shift driven by the rise of AI, emphasizing that they were not performance-related but necessary to … Read more
PepsiCo Launches New Prebiotic Cola Following Poppi Acquisition July 22, 2025 New York, NY – PepsiCo has unveiled its latest innovation in the functional beverage space: a prebiotic-infused cola, marking its first major move since acquiring popular prebiotic soda brand Poppi earlier this year. The new offering, dubbed Pepsi Prebiotic Cola, combines the classic taste … Read more
Astronomer Launches Probe into CEO Andy Byron After Viral Coldplay Kiss Cam Scandal A lighthearted second at Coldplay’s July 16, 2025, live performance at Gillette Stadium in Boston has spiraled into a company disaster for Astronomer, a New York-based knowledge orchestration firm valued at $1.3 billion. The band’s “kiss cam” phase caught CEO Andy Byron, … Read more
July 15, 2025 – U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, talking on the Pennsylvania Vitality and Innovation Summit in Pittsburgh on July 15, 2025, acknowledged that the Trump administration accredited Nvidia’s resumption of H20 AI chip gross sales to China as a result of it’s only their “fourth finest” chip, far much less superior than Nvidia’s … Read more
Starbucks Mandates 4-Day Workplace Return for Company Staff, Gives Payouts for These Opting Out Seattle, USA – Starbucks has introduced that its company workers should return to the workplace 4 days every week beginning October 2025, as a part of CEO Brian Niccol’s technique to drive the corporate’s turnaround amid slumping U.S. gross sales. The … Read more
Norway’s strong embrace of Tesla, driven by its EV-friendly policies, contrasts sharply with Europe’s broader backlash against Elon Musk, as seen in the context of UniCredit’s pursuit of Commerzbank despite German opposition. Tesla’s sales in Norway surged 54% year-on-year in June 2025, with a 115.3% increase in Model Y registrations, following a 213% spike in … Read more
Microsoft announced layoffs affecting 830 employees in its home state of Washington, part of a larger reduction of approximately 9,000 jobs worldwide, representing about 4% of its global workforce of 228,000 as of June 2024. The layoffs, reported on July 2, 2025, and effective August 31, 2025, impacted various roles, including cloud solution architects, game … Read more
By Space News StaffJuly 1, 2025 KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — SpaceX is gearing up for a critical launch of the Meteosat Third Generation – Sounder 1 (MTG-S1) satellite, a cornerstone of Europe’s advanced weather monitoring system, but Mother Nature may have other plans. The Falcon 9 rocket, poised on Kennedy Space Center’s historic Launch … Read more
On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, Bay Area commuters experienced an unexpected benefit: free rides across multiple transit systems due to a widespread outage of the Clipper Card system, the region’s all-in-one fare payment method. The disruption affected major transit agencies, including Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (Muni), Caltrain, and others, … Read more