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Satya Nadella’s “north star” is turning into a capacity tug-of-war, and investors get their report card Wednesday.

Ticketmaster emails are telling fans refunds are coming, while the tour still starts Aug. 21 in Chicago.

His “(Un)popularity Contest” is one of five tests to spot A-players who bet on themselves.

Troops searched 300+ locations overnight; the crackdown tightens security pressures across the region and its ripple effects.
A new model argues social media users who get posts matter more for false news spread, shifting countermeasures toward sharing behavior.

Documented cases are at their highest, signaling a wider societal shift that leaders should treat as a risk.

Treasury says targets tried to evade sanctions, tightening the compliance noose for global finance and dealmaking.

Two Houthi operations were launched toward Saudi Arabia, framing the move as retaliation for Saudi attacks on Hodeida.

Regulators, boards, and clinicians want certainty, yet evidence on GLP-1 side-effects like hair loss remains uneven.

A rambling, hour-long speech resets the political-media signal just as the season turns and scrutiny ramps up.
Europe’s top condensed matter award signals a third magnetic class, with real implications for future spintronic tech.

Business Insider reports Meta is restricting content from its smart glasses, as “pervert glasses” talk turns into policy.