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Dassault Systèmes agrees to acquire ArisGlobal, a US supplier of software to the life sciences industry, from Nordic Capital for ~$2B, set to close in H2 2026 — Completion is expe…
Thousands of tourists forced to evacuate as fire rages in southwest France
Just under 12,000 people, most of them tourists, were evacuated on Thursday in southwest France as a wildfire ravaged a forest in Le Porge. The fire started midday on Wednesday, and hundreds of firefighters have been deployed to the region. France has…
GitHub revamps bug bounty program with new VIP tier, payout changes
GitHub is changing its bug bounty program to reward higher-quality vulnerability reports and reduce low-effort submissions, including AI-generated reports. The changes will take effect on July 27, 2026. Reports submitted before that date will be honore…
Houthis attack oil tankers as US launches twelfth straight night of Iran strikes after Trump threatens bridges and power
THE Houthi rebels have reportedly attacked two oil tankers in the Red Sea – as the US launched its 12th night of strikes on Iran in a row. It also comes after Donald Trump vowed to obliterate Iranian bridges and power plants for every ship Tehran shoot…
Tesla and Alphabet shares slump in premarket trading as AI spending concerns spook investors
Both Tesla and Alphabet signaled higher spending as they invest in artificial intelligence.
Check Point patches actively exploited SmartConsole authentication bypass flaw
Check Point addressed a critical authentication bypass flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-16232, in SmartConsole that is being actively exploited. Check Point has released security updates to fix multiple vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-16232 (CVSS score of 9.3), a critical authentication bypass flaw affecting Security Management and Multi-Domain Management (MDSM). The vulnerability, which is under active exploitation, allows unauthenticated […]
Burnham offers 20% cut in business rates for pubs, clubs and live music in England – UK politics live
The prime minister said the £100m package would mean the typical pub would save around £1,100 in the next financial yearIain Hoskins, owner of Ma Pub Group in Liverpool, said that an extra 20% relief on business rates would go some way to “chipping awa…
U.S. Signs Deal to Help Saudis Obtain Nuclear Power – The New York Times
U.S. Signs Deal to Help Saudis Obtain Nuclear Power The New York TimesTrump Approves Landmark Nuclear Deal With Saudi Arabia in Big Win for Kingdom WSJIsraelis fear Saudi nuclear deal could ignite Mideast arms race Reut…
Top Ships focuses on tanker expansion after selling megayacht bought from boss Pistiolis
Greek company is exiting luxury vessel sector to pump cash into core business
Russia strips rights of citizens abroad in sweeping new ‘traitor’ law
The Duma approved measures that freeze accounts, seize property and block consular services including passport renewal for Russians abroad who are evading charges at home. Lawyers said the law meant “de facto loss of citizenship,” with political activi…