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TCS to Deploy Nearly 9,000 AI Engineers and Pursue Strategic Acquisitions
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TCS to Deploy Nearly 9,000 AI Engineers and Pursue Strategic Acquisitions

Tata Consultancy Services plans to embed up to 8,900 AI engineers within client operations and seeks acquisitions in AI and cybersecurity to accelerate its growth.

Bernie Sanders Criticizes Microsoft for Xbox Price Increase, Job Cuts, and Tax Breaks
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Bernie Sanders Criticizes Microsoft for Xbox Price Increase, Job Cuts, and Tax Breaks

Senator Bernie Sanders condemned Microsoft’s recent decision to raise Xbox prices and cut thousands of jobs, highlighting concerns over corporate tax breaks and growing income inequality.

Trump Agrees to Interview with Jake Tapper as CNN Faces Changes from Paramount Merger
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Trump Agrees to Interview with Jake Tapper as CNN Faces Changes from Paramount Merger

Donald Trump consented to an interview with Jake Tapper on CNN, aiming to steer the network toward a “normal path” ahead of the Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery merger.

Elon Musk Cancels CNBC Interview Amid Rising Uncertainty Over SpaceX Market Debut
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Elon Musk Cancels CNBC Interview Amid Rising Uncertainty Over SpaceX Market Debut

Elon Musk abruptly postponed a highly anticipated CNBC interview set to cover SpaceX’s public listing, Tesla, and his latest AI developments, sparking investor concern during volatile early trading.

BMW Faces Continued Sales Decline in China Despite New Models Targeted at Local Market
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BMW Faces Continued Sales Decline in China Despite New Models Targeted at Local Market

BMW Group’s sales in China dropped sharply in the first half of 2026, reflecting a broader industry retreat amid growing competition from domestic brands.

San Francisco 49ers Partner to Acquire Seattle Seahawks in NFL Record Deal
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San Francisco 49ers Partner to Acquire Seattle Seahawks in NFL Record Deal

Vinod Khosla, a minority owner of the 49ers, has agreed to purchase the Seattle Seahawks for a record $9.6 billion, marking the highest price ever paid for an NFL team.

SBI Funds Management Highlights Key Business Risks Ahead of IPO Launch
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SBI Funds Management Highlights Key Business Risks Ahead of IPO Launch

SBI Funds Management identifies asset dependence, market fluctuations, and reliance on SBI’s distribution network as main risks in its IPO filing.

Oregon Withdraws Attempt to Delay Paramount Skydance–Warner Bros. Merger
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Oregon Withdraws Attempt to Delay Paramount Skydance–Warner Bros. Merger

Oregon has dropped efforts to pause the $111 billion merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery after legal disputes over access to key documents.

Elliman’s AI Transformation Sparks Debate Over Real Estate Agent Roles
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Elliman’s AI Transformation Sparks Debate Over Real Estate Agent Roles

Douglas Elliman’s new AI-driven tech overhaul signals industry shifts, with CEO acknowledging layoffs and a potential decrease in agent demand amid expanding automation.

Oregon Attorney General Drops Effort to Delay Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
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Oregon Attorney General Drops Effort to Delay Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger

Oregon’s attorney general has withdrawn requests to delay the $110 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. merger after receiving extensive documents and ongoing regulatory approvals.

Baker Hughes Secures EU Approval for $13.6 Billion Acquisition of Chart Industries
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Baker Hughes Secures EU Approval for $13.6 Billion Acquisition of Chart Industries

The European Commission approved Baker Hughes’ $13.6 billion bid for Chart Industries after imposing conditions to maintain market competition and LNG equipment interoperability.

IREN’s Co-CEOs Face Backlash Over Pay Exceeding Nvidia’s CEO Despite Smaller Scale
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IREN’s Co-CEOs Face Backlash Over Pay Exceeding Nvidia’s CEO Despite Smaller Scale

IREN’s co-CEOs have sparked investor concerns by potentially earning more than Nvidia’s CEO, raising questions about executive pay alignment in a company far smaller in size.