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Coca-Cola’s Digital Playbook for Chinese Football Fans
Thousands of Chinese fans contributed to a record-breaking digital mosaic in Beijing on July 19, marking the culmination of Coca-Cola’s "This Moment Toast to our FIFA World Cup" campaign. Despite the national team’s absence from the tournament, the brand turned local engagement into a global spectacle through interactive technology and co-creation.
Global Generator Market Projected to Reach $35 Billion by 2031
The global generator market is set for steady expansion, with valuations expected to climb from $26.79 billion in 2026 to $35.38 billion by 2031. This growth, tracked at a compound annual rate of 5.7%, reflects an increasing reliance on backup power solutions to counter grid instability and rising electricity demand.
Domino's Pizza reports Q2 2026 growth despite industry headwinds
Domino's Pizza navigated a tightening quick-service market in the second quarter of 2026, posting a 3.0% increase in global retail sales. CEO Russell Weiner attributed the performance to sustained order volume growth across both delivery and carryout channels, even as broader U.S. consumer demand showed signs of persistent pressure.
American meat eaters pivot to beans for health and savings
Nearly three in five American meat eaters are now willing to swap their protein for beans at least once a week, according to a new Harris Poll. Driven by a mix of financial, health, and animal welfare concerns, consumers are increasingly viewing plant-based alternatives as a practical, everyday solution.
Investors Face August 4 Deadline in PicS N.V. Securities Lawsuit
Investors who purchased Class A common stock in the January 2026 initial public offering of Brazilian digital bank PicS N.V. have until August 4, 2026, to seek appointment as lead plaintiff in a pending class action lawsuit alleging the company misled shareholders regarding its credit quality and financial health.
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AerCap and AFI KLM E&M Partner to Form LEAP Engine Leasing Venture
AerCap and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance have finalized a 50/50 joint venture to address the rising demand for LEAP spare engines. The agreement, which follows a 2025 memorandum of understanding, aims to provide dedicated leasing support to operators of LEAP-powered aircraft globally.
Investar Holding Reports Second Quarter 2026 Earnings
Investar Holding Corporation posted net income of $8.9 million for the second quarter of 2026, as the Baton Rouge-based lender navigated the integration of Wichita Falls Bancshares and shifted its portfolio toward higher-yielding business loans. The results reflect a strategic pivot to optimize balance sheet efficiency following significant recent acquisitions.
Great American Media Unveils Christmas By the Spoonful
Food critic Lorraine Boulanger faces a culinary crisis when tasked with hosting her family’s first Christmas dinner since her mother’s passing. To save the holiday, she must seek help from Pierre DuBois, a local French food-truck owner whose business she once nearly destroyed with a scathing review.
ChipMOS Schedules US$0.760 Per ADS Dividend for July 24
ChipMOS Technologies is set to distribute a cash dividend of US$0.760 per American Depositary Share (ADS) on July 24, 2026. After accounting for Citibank, N.A.’s depositary fees, investors will receive a net payment of approximately US$0.740 per ADS from the company's capital surplus.
commercetools Secures 24 Medals in 2026 Paradigm B2B Combine Reports
Boston-based commerce platform commercetools has swept the 2026 Paradigm B2B Combine reports, securing recognition in every category evaluated across both Enterprise and Midmarket editions. The company earned 24 total medals, 16 of which are gold, reflecting its aggressive push to modernize B2B digital architectures for the AI era.
Military Nonprofits Partner to Combat Rising Food Insecurity
A 57% surge in food assistance requests forced Operation Homefront to mobilize rapidly following last year’s 43-day government shutdown. The nonprofit, supported by a $2 million emergency injection from the Wounded Warrior Project, delivered direct aid to hundreds of service members and veterans struggling under the weight of inflation.
Legal-Bay Expands Funding Scope Amidst Clergy Abuse Settlement Delays
As bankruptcy proceedings for Catholic dioceses stretch from months into years, Legal-Bay LLC has expanded its pre-settlement funding services to include plaintiffs in Buffalo and Rochester. The move targets a growing gap between judicial settlement agreements and the actual distribution of compensation to survivors of clergy sexual abuse.
Three Palms HomeWatch Partners with International Roofing in Naples
As Southwest Florida approaches the peak of the 2026 hurricane season, Naples-based Three Palms HomeWatch has named International Roofing its preferred vendor for property maintenance and storm readiness. The partnership aims to provide absentee homeowners with a streamlined response to roof-related concerns before severe weather hits.
Hyperscale Data Sets August 4 Conference Call to Outline 2027 Strategy
Hyperscale Data, Inc. will host a conference call on August 4, 2026, to reveal its preliminary 2027 financial guidance and a long-term framework for 2028. The session marks a pivot toward enhanced financial reporting, including the introduction of adjusted EBITDA metrics to clarify the company's complex business structure.
AI Brain Tumor Mapping and Stroke Care Equity Headline SNIS Meeting
Neurointerventionalists gathering in Seattle this week for the 23rd Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery annual meeting will unveil an AI-guided technique capable of mapping every vessel supplying a brain tumor, a shift from traditional methods that targeted only single feeding arteries.
Samyang Roundsquare enters longevity market with gut-muscle supplement
Muscle strength decline often begins in the mid-30s, yet most interventions remain limited to protein intake and exercise. Samyang Roundsquare is challenging this status quo with Spindle, a new brand utilizing the gut-muscle connection to address the biological drivers of aging through a novel postbiotic supplement.
Oppenheimer Recruits Guggenheim Team to Scale Derivatives Platform
Oppenheimer & Co. has bolstered its institutional derivatives division by hiring seven senior professionals from Guggenheim Securities. This strategic expansion adds specialized expertise in trading, technology, and strategy, aiming to deepen the firm’s reach among hedge funds and asset managers while integrating complex risk management into its broader equities franchise.
BOXABL Debuts on Nasdaq as Modular Housing Bets Go Public
With over $230 million raised from 50,000 individual investors, Las Vegas-based BOXABL officially hit the Nasdaq stock exchange today under the ticker BXBL. The move follows a completed merger with FG Merger II Corp., marking a transition from a private startup to a publicly traded entity in the housing sector.
David Letterman and Will Arnett to Headline Just For Laughs Montreal
For the first time in his career, David Letterman is set to take the stage in Montreal. The legendary late-night host will headline a live conversation with actor and comedian Will Arnett on July 21 at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, featuring a special appearance by his longtime musical partner, Paul Shaffer.
A-Comm Opens Public Draft for Agentic Commerce Evidence Standard
With AI agents poised to handle payment authorizations during the critical peak retail season, San Francisco-based A-Comm Technologies is seeking industry consensus on a new open-source protocol. The A-Comm Evidence Protocol aims to bridge the trust gap by creating an auditable, tamper-evident record of every transaction step.
Alpaca and Broadridge Integrate Governance for Tokenized Equities
Alpaca and Broadridge Financial Solutions are merging tokenization infrastructure with institutional-grade governance tools. This partnership aims to bridge the gap between digital assets and traditional capital markets by ensuring investors in tokenized equities retain standard shareholder rights, including proxy voting and regulatory disclosure transparency.
The Starter Home Gap: Income Requirements Surge 80% Since 2019
Prospective first-time buyers now face a stark economic barrier, requiring a $78,000 annual income to purchase a starter home—nearly double the $43,000 threshold of 2019. While housing inventory is slowly recovering from its 2022 nadir, the market remains fractured by deep regional disparities and persistent affordability challenges.
Target Debuts Picolette, an Exclusive Baby Line by Olivia Culpo
Target is launching Picolette, a 60-item baby collection designed by model and entrepreneur Olivia Culpo. The range, which hits 1,400 stores and the retailer's website on July 26, blends nostalgic aesthetics with functional parenting features, marking Target's largest collaborative push into the baby market to date.
Holyoke Community College to Cut Textbook Costs via Equitable Access
Starting in Fall 2026, Holyoke Community College will launch Cougar Access, a program designed to provide students with all required physical and digital course materials before the first day of class. The initiative aims to slash annual student spending on books, which currently averages between $800 and $1,000.
Goodix Targets Mobile Gaming Dominance with GT9926 Controller
A 4,000Hz instant sampling rate defines the new GT9926 flexible OLED touch controller from Goodix, an upgrade engineered to eliminate input lag in competitive mobile gaming. As hardware manufacturers struggle to balance screen responsiveness with touch accuracy, this latest architecture promises to stabilize high-speed inputs for the next generation of flagship smartphones.
The AI Production Paradox: A Disconnect Between C-Suite and Engineers
A sharp divide has emerged in the corporate adoption of artificial intelligence: while 60% of C-suite executives express high confidence in their AI programs, only 43% of the directors and managers tasked with building and operating these systems share that optimism, according to new research from Sinch AB.
ICIS Adjusts rLDPE Pricing to Track EU Packaging Regulations
With the 2030 deadline for mandatory recycled content under the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation approaching, Europe’s plastic market is fracturing into specialized technical segments. ICIS is responding to this shift by introducing new pricing benchmarks for flexible natural transparent rLDPE pellets to provide clearer transparency for manufacturers.
Corporate AI Disconnect: Executives and Engineers Clash on Reality
A sharp divide exists between the C-suite and the technical teams tasked with deploying artificial intelligence. While 60% of executives express high confidence in their organization’s AI programs, a mere 43% of directors and managers on the front lines of implementation share that optimism, according to new research from Sinch.
SMBC Aviation Capital Places Record Order for 100 Boeing 737 MAX Jets
At the Farnborough International Airshow, global lessor SMBC Aviation Capital committed to purchasing 100 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The deal, which includes 60 of the high-capacity 737-10 variant and 40 737-8 jets, marks the largest single order for the 737-10 model ever placed by an aviation finance firm.
Nations Launch World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization
Representatives from 29 countries gathered in Shanghai on July 16 to formalize the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization, an intergovernmental body designed to oversee the global trajectory of machine learning. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi signed the pact, confirming the new organization will be headquartered in the host city.