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A consortium led by Amit Bhatia, featuring Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin, is moving towards the purchase of approximately one-third of Liverpool FC. The transaction is not yet finalized, but it could value the club at around $6 billion and accelerate the financialization of global football.
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10, 2026. The provisional toll stands at at least 111 dead as rescue teams search through rubble.
At 83, Carly Simon is preparing Comes in Waves, her first album of original songs in eighteen years. A global comeback fueled by creativity, as the icon revealed she is living with Parkinson's disease.
Three of the most powerful confederations in world football accuse FIFA's leadership of breaking trust over its plan to open the World Cup to private investors. Their joint letter of August 10 transforms a financial conflict into a global governance crisis.
Google will officially present its new generation Pixel 11 on August 12 in New York. Beyond a new phone, the event aims to reveal the company's strategy against Apple and Samsung, as pricing, photography, battery life, and Android integration become the real battlegrounds.
Disney confirms it is exploring a free, ad-supported Disney+ offering. Behind this idea, the group seeks to reach price-sensitive households, increase its audience, and accelerate its advertising revenue in the face of Netflix, YouTube, Tubi, and FAST platforms.
After nearly five years away from Australian stages, Gang of Youths reunites with its audience in one of the most iconic venues in the world. Two highly sought-after concerts at the Sydney Opera House transform this return into an international musical event.
Apollo has made a firm offer of £5.7 billion for easyJet following Castlelake's withdrawal. Behind this historic shift lies the future of a low-cost giant, its employees, and millions of European travelers.
After an injury to his right adductor and a deeply revised program, Léon Marchand returns to competition in Saint-Denis. His comeback in front of the French audience transforms the 2026 European Championships into a major sporting and emotional test.
Apple Explores Shaking Up Its Smartwatch for a New Era. Source: Bloomberg.com.
After bitter primary, El-Sayed faces daunting task of unifying Democrats. Source: The Washington Post.
Netanyahu rejects Trump-backed Gaza plan for Hamas disarmament, Israeli withdrawal. Source: The Washington Post.
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