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2026-07-23

Databricks is extending its Microsoft Azure partnership into the 2030s

Databricks will run its own core business operations on Azure and expand its use of Microsoft's Arm-based Cobalt custom processors [...]

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2026-07-23

Burger King is promising a free Whopper if its burger doesn't meet your expectations

The chain is also creating a new in-restaurant manager role dedicated to customer experience, both moves stemming from a feedback push earlier this year [...]

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2026-07-23

Coca-Cola is rolling out its biggest visual identity overhaul in years

The refresh brings a vertical wordmark back to cans and updates Coca-Cola Zero Sugar packaging, but North America won't see the changes until 2027 [...]

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2026-07-23

OpenAI is opening its internal merch store to the public — and the fashion world isn't impressed

The AI company's Supply Co. shop sells items including $15 socks and a $175 half-zip, drawing criticism from fashion observers [...]

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2026-07-23

E.U. fined Google $1 billion for favoring its own services in search

The European Commission issued two separate fines totaling €890 million, marking Google's first penalties under the DMA [...]

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2026-07-23

Trump is expanding his AI data center pledge to protect consumers from rising electricity bills

Nearly 200 additional utilities, developers, and governors have signed on, bringing the pledge to cover 80% of U.S. power delivery [...]

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2026-07-23

Albertsons stock plunges after the grocer slashes its annual sales and profit forecasts

The grocer now expects identical sales to decline as much as 1.5% for the year, down from a prior target of flat to up 1% [...]

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2026-07-23

Bethesda accused of breaking Canadian labor laws with Montreal layoffs

The fallout from the big Xbox layoffs continues to develop. [...]

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2026-07-23

Final Coyote vs. Acme trailer drops at SDCC

Also, the full trailer for Zach Cregger's Resident Evil features a likable everyman. [...]