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Lina Kahn is having an “I told you so” moment. The former FTC chair celebrated Figma’s stellar IPO in an X post on Friday, nodding at the larger movement, including her own efforts, to block major tech mergers. “A great reminder that letting startups grow into independently successful businesses, rather than be bought up by existing giants, can generate enormous …

Intel Chip-Packaging Expert Takes Job at Samsung  The Wall Street Journal Source link

Proton Takes on Google, Microsoft Again With a New 2FA Security App  PCMag Proton releases a new app for two-factor authentication  TechCrunch Proton launches free standalone cross-platform Authenticator app  BleepingComputer As Microsoft drops features from Authenticator — Proton steps up with a new 2FA app  Windows Central Proton is adding yet another privacy-focused app to its arsenal.  The Verge Source link

With New 40% Tariff, Trump Takes Aim at U.S. Dependence on China’s Factories  The New York Times Trump’s bid to keep China from dodging tariffs risks supply chain headaches  The Washington Post Trump’s 40% Penalty for Tariff Dodging Missing Key Details  Bloomberg The surprise winner in the U.S.-China tech war? Vietnam’s chip industry  Rest of World Trump tariffs fail to decouple Vietnam from China  South …

Exclusive | Fox Takes Stake in IndyCar Owner Penske Entertainment  The Wall Street Journal FOX’s IndyCar Laguna Seca broadcast delivers 700,000+  RACER – Racing News Report: Fox Corp. to acquire minority share of IndyCar, Indianapolis Motor Speedway parent  Indianapolis Business Journal IndyCar maintains recent TV audience despite head-to-head battle with Brickyard 400  IndyStar Fox buying a portion of IndyCar Series  Jayski’s NASCAR Silly Season Site …

EAGAN, Minn. — Wednesday was a good day to be a Vikings defensive back. Just ask Theo Jackson, or Byron Murphy, Jr., or Dwight “Nudie” McGlothern, or Jay Ward. Each recorded an interception during the course of the second padded practice of 2025 Vikings Training Camp. Jackson’s diving swipe down the middle of the field finished the practice. The pick …

STRENGTHENING AMERICA’S COPPER INDUSTRY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation to address the effects of copper imports on America’s national security, including by imposing tariffs on several categories of copper imports. The Proclamation imposes universal 50% tariffs on imports of semi-finished copper products (such as copper pipes, wires, rods, sheets, and tubes) and copper-intensive derivative products (such as …

Guy spends his summer transforming his body from flab to fighting trim. He wants to share the results with the world. Where is his first stop? New York, New York, would suffice. So there Luka Doncic stood, newly toned and beaming, posing for a photo opp at Yankee Stadium with none other than 6-foot-7, 282-pound slugger Aaron Judge, as legit …

Getty Images A sharp drop in imports triggered by President Donald Trump’s tariff policy helped boost US economic growth between April and June, according to the latest figures. The world’s largest economy expanded at an annual pace of 3% after shrinking in the first three months of the year, the Commerce Department said. The bigger-than-expected rebound reflected swings in trade …

United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS posted second-quarter results Tuesday that beat revenue expectations but narrowly missed the consensus earnings estimate, as the shipping giant continues to navigate a complex global trade environment. The Atlanta-based logistics giant posted adjusted earnings per share of $1.55, narrowly missing the consensus estimate of $1.57. Revenue was $21.2 billion, beating the expected $20.87 billion. …