qz

2026-06-30

Warren Buffett is withholding his Gates Foundation donation over Epstein review

The Berkshire Hathaway chairman is pausing his annual gift for the first time in two decades as he awaits findings from an outside law firm [...]

qz

2026-06-30

Wall Street is about to close out its best first half since 2021. The Dow just hit a record. So did everyone's optimism

The Dow hit a record close Monday, and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are on pace for their biggest quarterly gain since 2020 [...]

qz

2026-06-30

Ransomware leak exposed Apple's iPhone 18 Pro supply chain secrets from Indian supplier

The dark web posting exposed hundreds of component-to-supplier mappings for an unreleased iPhone model, threatening Apple's carefully protected supply chain relationships [...]

qz

2026-06-30

FDA picks Eli Lilly and Regeneron for program to speed up domestic drug factory reviews

The FDA estimates the PreCheck program could save participating companies up to 14 months by reviewing facilities while they are still under construction [...]

qz

2026-06-30

Honeywell Aerospace's stock surged 7% at open before giving up gains on its Nasdaq debut

HONA opened as much as 7% higher before giving back gains, closing down 0.4% at $220.19 on its first day as a standalone company [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-30

Panasonic to localise US data-centre battery production, CEO says

The Japanese group plans to mass-produce data-centre battery cells in Kansas by fiscal 2028, redirecting a large slice of its AI infrastructure investment toward storage. The companies that built batteries for electric cars are discovering a new and hungrier customer: the data centre. Panasonic plans to localise production of data-centre battery cells in the United […]<br /> This story con [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-30

Meta is telling engineers to handle Claude Code and Codex with care

Meta wants its own AI coding tools. To get there, it is telling its engineers to be careful with the rival tools they lean on today. Meta has placed strict limits on how engineers in its applied AI division use Anthropic’s Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex, The Information reported. The worry is inadvertent distillation. One […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-06-30

StanChart’s former AI chief joins Accenture as Southeast Asia head

David Hardoon, who left Standard Chartered after less than a year, will lead advanced AI for the region at a consultancy betting heavily on enterprise adoption. The corporate AI leadership market moves quickly enough that a year now counts as a tenure. David Hardoon, Standard Chartered’s former global head of AI enablement, has joined Accenture […]<br /> This story continues at The Next [...]

cnet

2026-06-30

The Genius Way I Cleared the Dreaded 'iPhone Storage Is Full' Message

Finding, accessing and deleting the biggest files on an iPhone isn't the easiest. Thankfully, there's a workaround to simplify things. [...]