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🤖 Nvidia & the AI Boom: Nvidia’s upcoming earnings are shaping up to be a major test of Wall Street’s confidence in artificial intelligence. Investors are watching closely to see whether massive AI infrastructure spending continues translating into strong demand for Nvidia’s technology.
🚗 XPeng Earnings: Chinese EV maker XPeng reported approximately $2.91 billion in second-quarter revenue, up about 8%, but its net loss reportedly nearly tripled as investors also focus on the company’s growing push into robotics and AI.
🚜 John Deere & UAW: United Auto Workers members rejected John Deere’s proposed contract extension, setting the stage for another round of negotiations. The current labor agreement is scheduled to expire in 2027.
🌎 Strait of Hormuz: Commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains severely restricted, with fewer than 20 ships reportedly traveling through the critical waterway over the weekend. Global energy and shipping markets continue watching developments involving Iran.
🏎️ Clutch: Focus Entertainment is partnering with Maverick Games to publish Clutch, a new open-world racing game from a studio founded by former Forza Horizon developers. The game is expected in spring 2027 for PC and consoles.
🎮 Terranigma Returns: Classic 16-bit action RPG Terranigma is making a comeback in 2027. The cult favorite is headed to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, while reports also point to a U.S. PlayStation 5 release.
⚔️ Stellar Blade: Stellar Blade is reportedly headed to Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026, bringing Shift Up’s action title to another major gaming platform.
🔐 Plex Privacy: Plex is facing new attention over how personal information is handled on its platform. Users reportedly have options within their account settings to opt out of certain data practices.
⚾ Houston Astros: The Astros have parted ways with general manager Dana Brown despite Houston remaining atop the American League West. Brown had served as the team’s GM since 2023.
🏈 Cleveland Browns: The Browns have named Deshaun Watson their starting quarterback following months of uncertainty surrounding the position. Watson also addressed recent comments toward Cleveland fans, saying his emotions got the best of him.
🏈 Pittsburgh Steelers: The Steelers and Joey Porter Jr. have reached an “impasse” in contract negotiations, according to head coach Mike McCarthy, creating another major roster question as the regular season approaches.
⛳ Solheim Cup: Team USA has finalized its Solheim Cup roster, with Megan Khang, Rose Zhang and Lindy Duncan among the final selections as the Americans prepare to face Europe.
🏌️ LIV Golf: Questions are growing about LIV Golf’s future following its season finale in Indianapolis, including uncertainty surrounding the league’s direction and what could come next for some of its players.
🎤 Simon Cowell: Simon Cowell is expected to miss several weeks of America’s Got Talent while undergoing surgery. Reports say he is expected to return following his recovery.
🎬 Critics Choice: The Critics Choice Association has announced honorees for its 2026 Celebration of Cinema and Television, with John Leguizamo among those being recognized.
🍽️ Best New Restaurants: Bon Appétit has released its 2026 selections highlighting standout new restaurants and dishes across America, with restaurants in cities including San Francisco and Kansas City receiving recognition.
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