Manila, Philippines. The Supreme Court en banc dismissed consolidated petitions challenging the No-Contact Apprehension Program (NCAP) in Metro Manila and lifted the temporary restraining order previously issued on August 30, 2022. The 33-page decision, authored by Associate Justice Rodil V. Zalameda and promulgated on June 3, found the petitions moot...
Dallas, Texas. The Texas Stock Exchange opened earlier this week after receiving SEC approval and organizers said it will offer a lower-cost, more flexible listing venue. The Dallas-based exchange announced a limited public trading phase set to begin Thursday and will start live trading the first five securities following initial...
SAN FRANCISCO, July 9, 2026 – Bank of America has extended a $520 million revolving credit line to OpenAI, marking the U.S. lender’s first lending arrangement with the San Francisco-based creator of ChatGPT, according to a Reuters report citing a person familiar with the matter. The new facility makes Bank...
Vancouver — Riverside Resources and partner Questcorp Mining announced on July 9, 2026 the completion of expanded aeromagnetic drone and induced polarization (IP) ground geophysics programs at the La Union project in Sonora, Mexico, and the integration of processed aeromagnetic data into the ongoing summer core drilling campaign targeting Union,...
JEFFERSON — Jefferson County Administrator Michael Luckey on Wednesday issued a statement expressing condolences after Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow died Tuesday following a battle with cancer. Farrow had served in the Wisconsin State Senate and as Waukesha County Executive; the administrator's statement praised Farrow's leadership and called the loss...
United States-based prediction market platform Polymarket is mounting a large-scale return to the country after a four-year absence, according to a recent report. The company quietly re-entered the US in late 2025 by acquiring a licensed derivatives exchange, in a move designed to demonstrate that it now operates within American...
Apple has announced a multiyear agreement with Broadcom worth more than $30 billion to design and manufacture custom silicon and advanced wireless components in the United States through 2031. The deal, disclosed this week, is part of Apple’s American Manufacturing Program, which aims to strengthen domestic high‑tech production and reduce...
OAKLAND, California – Meta Platforms is confronting a potential $1.4 trillion penalty sought by four U.S. states, in what would be one of the largest financial claims ever pursued against a technology company. The states allege that Meta deliberately designed its Facebook and Instagram platforms to be addictive for young...
United States – Oracle has cut 21,000 jobs during its 2026 fiscal year, reducing its global workforce from 162,000 to 141,000 employees, according to its latest annual filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The database management and cloud computing company said the cuts amount to a 13% reduction...
Lawrence, Kansas. Kansas Athletics announced on July 8 that it entered a multi-year sponsorship with Ripple to display the XRP logo as a jersey patch on all Jayhawks teams beginning fall 2026, making XRP the first cryptocurrency brand integrated onto uniforms of a major NCAA Division I program and expanding...
