T. Rex Gus Sells for $50.1 Million, Becomes Most Expensive Dinosaur Fossil Ever Auctioned
Sotheby’s fetched a record $50.1 million for the T. rex specimen Gus, the most expensive dinosaur fossil ever sold at auction.
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EasyJet Passengers Stuck On Tarmac As Plane Refueling Issues Cause Delays At Stansted
An EasyJet flight diverted from Rome was kept on the Stansted tarmac for over two hours after it could not refuel, amid staff shortages...
Far More Real Estate Agents Now Report Seeing A Balanced Market, CNBC Housing Market Survey Finds
CNBC’s Housing Market Survey finds real estate agents reporting a shift toward a more balanced market between buyers and sellers in Q2, with fewer...
MagSafe Battery Chargers Recalled After Reports Of Fires And Burns
U.S. safety regulators warn of fire and burn risks from recalled MagSafe power banks, prompting refunds from Flaunt.
China Economy Grows 4.3% in Q2, Slowest Since Late 2022
China’s Q2 GDP rose 4.3% year over year, the slowest pace since late 2022, as exports supported growth while domestic consumption and investment remained weak.
Germany Weighs Coal Use as Gas Pressures Rise and Prices Hit Home
Germany considers maintaining or expanding coal-powered capacity as gas prices rise and renewables grow, amid a coalition debate on energy security and affordability.
Rivian Stock Falls 18% As Company Sells 75 Million Shares To Raise Capital
Rivian shares tumbled 18% after the EV maker announced a 75 million share public offering to raise about $1.51 billion, alongside Q2 revenue guidance of $1.55–$1.65
Justice Department Subpoenas New York Times Reporters Over Air Force One Reporting
DOJ subpoenas NYT reporters over coverage of Air Force One, citing an alleged federal crime.
Morgan Stanley Posts Record Q2 Revenue And Profit As Equities Trading Surges 69%
Morgan Stanley posted a record second-quarter revenue of $21.35 billion and earnings of $3.46 per share, driven by a 69% rise in equities trading...
USPS Forever Stamp Price Rises to 82 Cents After Regulator Approves Rate Hike
The USPS has won regulatory approval to raise the Forever stamp price to 82 cents, with an overall mailing rate increase of about 4.8%.