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Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX now hold majority control of TikTok's US arm as TikTok Shop sales approach $23 billion, outpacing major retailers online.
Ossprey raised $2.65 million to catch malicious open-source code as Sonatype logs 1.2 million blocked packages and npm worm attacks keep escalating in 2026.
BNY Mellon's client letter sets a 2027 target for round-the-clock Treasury settlement, but the report never names RLUSD, the stablecoin Ripple rushed to claim.
Arrakis raised $38 million using Palantir's own forward-deployed engineer model, joining a documented alumni pipeline that already built Anduril and Sourcegraph.
CAA and TPG's $250 million Compound Creative fund and Accenture's Whalar deal echo the multi-channel network buyouts that collapsed a decade ago.
Xiaomi raised its 2026 shipment target to 110 million units, betting rival pushback beats memory suppliers' own still-rising Q3 price forecasts.
Bipartisan Senate negotiators near CLARITY Act ethics language, but enforcement of Trump's crypto conflicts would run through his own Justice Department.
Sen. Thom Tillis, freed from Trump's threats by retiring, says the CLARITY Act's crypto ethics text still lacks equal rules for every office.
Iceland's Sowilo raised pre-seed funding for Catecut as Shopify data shows AI shopping agents already outconverting Google search for fashion retailers.
Andy Burnham dissolved DSIT into a new business department in his first reshuffle, even as Kanishka Narayan became Britain's first cabinet-level AI minister.
Anthropic's record settlement caps its book piracy bill, but the same pirated library now anchors a $3 billion music lawsuit still in court.
Anthropic's Record a Skill turns screen recordings into reusable Claude automations, mirroring RPA vendors' pitch and reviving the privacy fight Microsoft's Recall faced.
Humanoid's $152 million Series A values the London startup at $1.35 billion, betting wheeled robots beat bipedal rivals to factory floors first.
Cascade's $3.5 million seed round funds AI that flags construction bids before RFPs post, but the head start still favors firms that can pay for it.
A congressman's viral hearing clip forces a Smithsonian director to defend a chart that echoes one her sister museum pulled six years ago.
ChromeOS 150 adds Gemini classroom locks and PIN sign-in as Google closes a Chrome Apps kiosk migration first flagged back in 2016.
A stuck Vancouver rail bridge, one copper smelter and a distant war are reshaping Canada's commodity exports faster than any trade deal.
Small-business loan rates hit a four-year low in June, but the Fed has not cut rates in 2026, and Europe's central bank just raised its own.
Meta's possible $10 billion compute lease to Anthropic tests whether Amazon and Google's combined $76 billion bought real exclusivity.
Tennessee's trial over Instagram's design tests Meta's Section 230 defense, and the company's own pattern shows state-forced fixes usually go global.
