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Dec

29th

2040

Amazon | New Offerings, CT_Monitor Company

The best Amazon Prime Day deals under $50 you can shop in 2025

These are some of the best Prime Day deals under $50 we've found this year. Happy shopping! Billy Cadden Amazon Prime Day 2025 has officially begun, which means you have until Friday, July 11th, to take advantage of all of the Amazon Prime Day deals, especially those that are under $50.

Sep

13th

2026

Deutsche Bank | CT_Monitor Company

Deutsche Bank expects ECB’s next rate move only in 2026, and it’s a hike

Deutsche Bank expects ECB’s next rate move only in 2026, and it’s a hike

Investing India

Jun

22nd

2026

Sports Rights Updates, B2B Tag

Thailand uses AI to block 13,888 World Cup gambling links in 18 days

Thailand’s government has blocked 13,888 illegal online gambling pages and websites linked to the World Cup 2026 in an 18-day AI-backed crackdown, while warning businesses against showing live match broadcasts for commercial purposes without permission. The Prime Minister’s Office has outlined tougher measures to prevent legal violations during the World Cup 2026, targeting transnational online football gambling networks alongside efforts to protect intellectual property rights.

The Nation Thailand

Jun

21st

2026

Sports Rights Updates, B2B Tag

SNNP Expects Continuous Growth in 2026 as World Cup Broadcasts Boost Sales

Wiroj Wachiradechkul, Senior Executive Vice President of Domestic Business at Srinanaporn Marketing Public Company Limited (SET: SNNP), revealed to “Kaohoon” that the 2026 FIFA World Cup broadcasting in Thailand will have a direct positive impact on food and beverage sales.

Kaohoon International

Jun

21st

2026

Sports Rights Updates

Jaap Stam Urges Manchester United to Target Premier League Midfielder After Ederson Deal

Manchester United legend Jaap Stam has urged his former club to strengthen their midfield further this summer, despite being on the verge of completing a deal for Atalanta star Ederson. The Red Devils have reportedly agreed a £35 million transfer with the Italian side, with the Brazilian midfielder expected to become the first signing of Michael Carrick’s reign at Old Trafford following the World Cup.

Jun

21st

2026

JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Capital Investment, B2B Tag

10 years after Brexit vote: How Britain's financial industry recovered

In the buildup to 2016's Brexit referendum, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said the US bank could shift 4,000 jobs from Britain, joining a chorus of executives who warned a vote to leave the European Union would ravage the country's finance industry.

Business Standard

Jun

21st

2026

Bharti Airtel | Management Changes, Emerging Tech

Jio heads for an IPO and Airtel redraws plans: Who will be the leader?

Mukesh Ambani and Sunil Bharti Mittal, when seen together in a public event, have kept the media excited for about a decade — ever since Reliance Jio was commercially launched in September 2016. When Ambani-led Jio entered as a disruptor in the telecom space, Bharti Airtel was 21 and its founder-chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal the undisputed leader of the Indian telephony market with significant inroads overseas.

Business Standard

Jun

21st

2026

Bharti Airtel | Capital Investment, Emerging Tech

From telcos to techcos: Jio DRHP highlights industry’s new playbook

Jio Platforms’ draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) offers more than details of what could become the country’s largest initial public offering. It also sheds light on a broader transformation underway in the telecom industry , where operators are increasingly seeking to position themselves as technology companies rather than providers of connectivity alone.

Financial Express

Jun

21st

2026

Larsen & Toubro | Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

L&T sets up subsidiary for AI compute infrastructure

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has set up a new company for establishing AI compute infrastructure and providing technology services. In a stock exchange notification on Sunday, it said a step-down subsidiary LTN Compute Private Limited has been formed for the purpose with authorised share capital of ₹1 lakh.

The Hindu BusinessLine

Jun

21st

2026

Jio | Capital Investment, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Street signs: Meta, Google eye Jio IPO gains, NSE wins and IPOs surge

Meta and Google bet on Jio Platforms With Jio Platforms’ IPO pegged to be the largest issue this year in India, tech majors like Meta and Google are set to make gains on their 2020 investment in the telecom major with the implied valuation of the company at around ₹9.5 trillion.

Business Standard

Jun

21st

2026

Strong growth prospects amid challenges: JPL DRHP outlines digital industry landscape

New Delhi, Jun 21 (PTI) India's digital connectivity sector continues to demonstrate strong growth prospects but faces a range of challenges, including evolving regulatory frameworks, changing technology, intensifying competition and macroeconomic cues, according to industry overview outlined in Jio Platforms' draft prospectus that cites Analysys Mason report.

Press Trust of India

Jun

21st

2026

Samsung Electronics (Holding) | Emerging Tech, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

fab expansion to meet surging AI demand

Samsung to advance mega-fab expansion by 6 months to get ahead in capacity race; SK Hynix follows suit A researcher in a Samsung Electronics chip cleanroom Samsung Electronics Co. is accelerating construction of a new

The Korea Economic Daily

Jun

21st

2026

Business Expansion, Sports Rights Updates, B2B Tag

Hyundai Rotem Wins $487 Million Morocco Rail Maintenance Deal, Its Largest Abroad

South Korea's Hyundai Rotem has secured a 748.2 billion won ($487 million) contract to maintain Morocco's new fleet of double-decker electric trains — its largest overseas rail-maintenance deal — deepening its role in the country's rail modernization ahead of the 2030 FIFA World Cup, which Morocco is co-hosting with Spain and Portugal.

Jun

21st

2026

Ford Motor Company | B2B Tag

Breaking Cars: Ford’s most controversial vehicles | Autocar – Full Specs

After constructing Thunderbirds in ten generations for 42 years, Ford discontinued the nameplate in 1997, however then introduced it again 5 years later. Like the unique T-bird, however not like any of the 9 in between, this model was a two-seat convertible, and was primarily based on the identical platform because the Jaguar S-Kind and Lincoln LS.

Jun

21st

2026

Australian Communications and Media Authority | B2B Tag

ACMA finds SBS breached gambling advertising rules during Tour de France

The ACMA investigation determined that the advertisement promoted Crown’s gambling activities outside the permitted window. Under the Commercial Television Industry Code of Practice, gambling commercials may only be shown before play, after play, and during scheduled or unscheduled breaks if aired during live sporting events between 8:30 p.m. and 5 a.m. SBS is required to comply with these rules under its own Code of Practice.

Asia Gaming Brief

Jun

21st

2026

NewSpace India (NSIL) | Capital Investment, Business Expansion, B2B Tag

India’s Space Economy Set to Reach $45 Billion in Next Decade

New Delhi, June 21: India's space sector is on track for significant growth, with the country's space economy projected to expand nearly five-fold over the next decade, according to an official government fact sheet. The report estimates that the sector's value could increase from the current $8 billion to between $40 billion and $45 billion, positioning India as a more prominent player in the global space industry.

Jun

21st

2026

Bharti Airtel Turns Recharge Gifting Into a Father’s Day Surprise

Recharge as a Personal Gesture Telecom communication in India usually focuses on data, validity, speed, price, coverage and bundled benefits. Airtel’s Father’s Day campaign takes a softer route by connecting recharge with the father-child relationship. The “Papa G” line keeps the telecom reference intact while making the message familiar for Indian users.

Jun

21st

2026

Samsung Electronics (Holding) | New Offerings, Emerging Tech

Cellphone Launch: Samsung Takes $50 Off 2026 Screens, Plus Credit score In direction of Future Purchases – What It Means

Samsung’s newest monitors are now available to purchase, including the Odyssey G8, ViewFinity S8, and Movingstyle Essential. All of these are available with a $50 launch discount, plus your choice of extras including up to $300 in Samsung credit on a future purchase, a free Music Studio speaker, or free Galaxy Buds4 Pro.

Jun

21st

2026

Majid Al Futtaim | Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

Midar and Majid Al Futtaim plan $3.1 billion urban development in Cairo

Egypt's ‌Midar and UAE's Majid Al ‌Futtaim signed a partnership on Sunday for a $3.1 billion urban development ‌comprising residential, commercial and ‌tourist projects in Cairo, spanning 553 feddans (574 acres). The development ⁠is expected ⁠to generate 200 billion Egyptian pounds ⁠to 250 billion Egyptian pounds ($4 billion to $5 billion) in ⁠revenue over 15-20 years, ⁠Midar CEO Ayman El-Kousy told reporters on the sidelines ⁠of the signing ceremony.

Jun

21st

2026

AMD | Emerging Tech

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X Processor Unexpectedly "Swells": New Technical Issue

One of the flagship processors from AMD's latest Ryzen 9000 series has unexpectedly failed. According to information posted on the Reddit forum, the Ryzen 9 9900X model not only stopped working, but a physical deformation — a kind of "swelling" — was discovered on its underside.

Jun

21st

2026

Calix | B2B Tag

CALX DEADLINE NOTICE: ROSEN, A GLOBALLY RESPECTED LAW FIRM, Encourages Calix, Inc. Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - CALX

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - June 21, 2026) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) between January 28, 2026 and April 21, 2026, inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important July 27, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline.

Wallstreet Online

Jun

21st

2026

Samsung Electronics (Holding)

Laptop computer & PC Replace: Samsung and SK hynix bonuses for chip employees flagged as a nationwide inflation danger — Financial institution of Korea tasks full-year inflation considerably above its 2% goal – What It Means

The Bank of Korea has named performance bonuses at Samsung Electronics and SK hynix as a risk to the country’s inflationary stability, warning in a price-stability report on June 17th that payouts worth several hundred thousand dollars per worker could push wages higher across the wider economy.

Jun

21st

2026

Samsung Electronics (Holding) | Emerging Tech

Breaking Wearables: Offers: Samsung’s newest Galaxy Z foldables discounted, iPhone 17 Professional, Pixel 10 Professional, Xiaomi 17T Professional additionally on sale – Key Options

With Samsung’s next-generation foldables anticipated to reach subsequent month, the present Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 proceed to be offered at discounted costs. A number of different Samsung telephones have additionally obtained worth cuts, alongside Apple’s iPhone 17 Professional Max and Xiaomi’s 17T collection.

Jun

21st

2026

Mellanox Technologies | Emerging Tech, New Offerings, Artificial Intelligence

AWS Considers Selling Trainium AI Chips Directly to Data Center Operators

Amazon Web Services is holding early discussions about selling its Trainium AI chips directly to companies for use in their own data centers. Such sales would take AWS beyond offering the chips through its cloud and place its hardware business in more direct competition with Nvidia.

Jun

21st

2026

Samsung Electronics (Holding) | Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Samsung Starts Testing One UI 9 Interface for Several Smartphones

South Korean tech giant Samsung is actively working on updating its software ecosystem. Currently, the company has begun testing the One UI 9 skin based on the Android 17 operating system across several popular devices simultaneously, including flagship and mid-range models.

Jun

21st

2026

TPG Telecom | Financial Results, B2B Tag

Should This ASX Telco Be on Your Radar After Returning Billions to Shareholders?

Highlights TPG Telecom reported FY25 EBITDA of $1,660 million, up 18.4%, with Mobile Service Revenue rising 4.2% to $2,423 million, supported by 228,000 net new mobile subscribers. The company returned $3 billion to shareholders through a capital management plan, repaid $2.7 billion in bank borrowings, and increased minority shareholder ownership during the year.

Kalkine Australia

Jun

21st

2026

Flipkart | Events, B2B Tag

Flipkart Glam Up Fest controversy explained: Hamper shortages, crowd chaos and creator complaints

Flipkart's Glam Up Fest 2026 was designed to celebrate India's fast-growing beauty creator ecosystem. Held at Delhi's Pragati Maidan on June 19, the event brought together more than 100 beauty brands, thousands of creators and celebrity guests including Janhvi Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar.

Jun

21st

2026

Mellanox Technologies | Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, B2B Tag

LG executives to meet Nvidia officials in US for AI, robotics talks

Senior executives from LG Group will visit Nvidia’s headquarters in California this week for talks on physical AI and robotics, in a follow-up to a recent meeting between LG Chairman Koo Kwang-mo and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

The Korea Herald

Jun

21st

2026

AC Milan | Management Changes, B2B Tag

MN: Not just the first team – Milan also have to find a new Futuro manager

Massimo Oddo is expected to resign as the head coach of Milan Futuro at the start of next month, meaning AC Milan will also be without a coach for that team. The last few weeks have been filled with rumours about potential head coaches and directors to be appointed by Milan.

Jun

21st

2026

Newcastle United Football Club | B2B Tag

City are not alone: Spurs enter the Tonali fight

Tottenham Hotspur have stepped up their pursuit of Sandro Tonali by opening talks with Newcastle United over a potential blockbuster move for the Italian midfielder. Spurs have admired Tonali for some time, but direct club-to-club contact signals a significant escalation in their efforts to bring the 26-year-old to north London.

Mozzart Sport Kenya

Jun

21st

2026

Pixar Animation Studios

Toy Story 5: Can Woody, Buzz and Jessie still rekindle childhood nostalgia and magic in the age of screens?

There are very few film franchises that can instantly transport us back to childhood. Toy Story is one of them. The moment Woody tips his hat or Buzz Lightyear prepares for another adventure, we stop being adults worrying about work, bills and responsibilities, and become children again, surrounded by our favourite toys and endless imagination.

Jun

21st

2026

Sony Consumer Electronics | B2B Tag

If Marathon Fails, What Happens to Bungie?

Bungie might be in trouble if Marathon doesn’t become a bigger hit for Sony. The extraction shooter has brought in plenty of gamers across multiple platforms, even if it hasn’t shaken the world of gaming in the way that Sony was hoping for.

Jun

21st

2026

Sony Mobile Communications | B2B Tag

If Marathon Fails, What Happens to Bungie?

Bungie might be in trouble if Marathon doesn’t become a bigger hit for Sony. The extraction shooter has brought in plenty of gamers across multiple platforms, even if it hasn’t shaken the world of gaming in the way that Sony was hoping for.

Jun

21st

2026

Sony Group | B2B Tag

If Marathon Fails, What Happens to Bungie?

Bungie might be in trouble if Marathon doesn’t become a bigger hit for Sony. The extraction shooter has brought in plenty of gamers across multiple platforms, even if it hasn’t shaken the world of gaming in the way that Sony was hoping for.

Jun

21st

2026

Florida Panthers | B2B Tag

Why Panthers traded Mackie Samoskevich to Kraken, and what they got in return

It had been suggested for a while, and it finally came to fruition. The Florida Panthers traded Mackie Samoskevich to the Seattle Kraken on Sunday. The return? The No. 25 overall pick this year goes to Florida, and the Panthers will also receive a second-round pick next year, conditionally belonging to either the Blue Jackets or the Jets.

The Sporting News

Jun

21st

2026

Sony Consumer Electronics | New Offerings, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Wearables Replace: Sony’s Xperia 1 VIII continues to be a cellphone for the followers – Person Expertise

The Xperia 1 VIII marks an try at a step change for Sony’s flagship cellphone line. Not solely has it had an aesthetic overhaul, however Sony has additionally revamped the digicam system, dropping the continual optical zoom telephoto that’s outlined the final 4 generations of Xperia cellphone.

Jun

21st

2026

Sony Mobile Communications | New Offerings, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Wearables Replace: Sony’s Xperia 1 VIII continues to be a cellphone for the followers – Person Expertise

The Xperia 1 VIII marks an try at a step change for Sony’s flagship cellphone line. Not solely has it had an aesthetic overhaul, however Sony has additionally revamped the digicam system, dropping the continual optical zoom telephoto that’s outlined the final 4 generations of Xperia cellphone.

Jun

21st

2026

Sony Group | New Offerings, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Wearables Replace: Sony’s Xperia 1 VIII continues to be a cellphone for the followers – Person Expertise

The Xperia 1 VIII marks an try at a step change for Sony’s flagship cellphone line. Not solely has it had an aesthetic overhaul, however Sony has additionally revamped the digicam system, dropping the continual optical zoom telephoto that’s outlined the final 4 generations of Xperia cellphone.

Jun

21st

2026

Excel Entertainment | Events

How Toxic and Mirzapur: The Movie could turn a traditionally quiet August-September window into Indian Cinema's biggest surprise box office success story of 2026

For decades, the Indian box office calendar has followed a familiar rhythm. The biggest bets are usually reserved for festive periods such as Eid, Independence Day, Dussehra, Diwali, Christmas and Pongal. August-end and early September, meanwhile, have often been viewed as a transition phase before the festive rush begins.

Jun

21st

2026

Intel | Events, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

IEM Cologne Major 2026 signals crypto’s quiet exit from esports sponsorship

The IEM Cologne Major 2026, Counter-Strike 2’s fifth Major Championship, kicks off June 2 with a $1.25M prize pool, 32 teams, and something conspicuously missing: any trace of cryptocurrency money. The tournament itself The Major runs through June 21 in Cologne, Germany, with playoffs taking place at the LANXESS Arena.

Crypto Briefing

Jun

21st

2026

All Elite Wrestling (AEW) | Events, B2B Tag

Thunder Rosa Finds Partner For AEW Women's Tag Title Match At Forbidden Door

On June 28, stars from AEW, NJPW, STARDOM, and CMLL will fill the SAP Center in San Jose, California for the 2026 Forbidden Door event. As revealed on "AEW Collision," one of the CMLL names will be Olympia, whom Thunder Rosa has recruited in her quest to capture the AEW Women's Tag Team Championships.

Jun

21st

2026

Arsenal FC | B2B Tag

Report: Man United set to battle Arsenal in the race for 22-goal striker

Manchester United Track Igor Thiago as Arsenal Join Transfer Race Manchester United’s summer planning under Michael Carrick appears to be taking shape, with a new centre forward among the areas being assessed. According to RTI Esporte, United are monitoring Brentford striker Igor Thiago, with Arsenal also now involved in the race.

Jun

21st

2026

Tech Mahindra | Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Tech Mahindra Leases Nearly 4 Lakh Sq Ft at Aparna Technopolis in Hyderabad in ₹410 Crore Deal

Hyderabad: Tech Mahindra has signed one of the largest office leasing transactions in Hyderabad this year by leasing approximately 3.97 lakh square feet of office space at Aparna Technopolis, Kondapur, in a deal valued at around ₹410.93 crore over a 10-year period.

Telangana Tribune

Jun

21st

2026

TransPerfect Media | B2B Tag

Interpretation & Translation Market May See a Big Move | Major Giants TransPerfect, LanguageLine Solutions

The Global Interpretation & Translation Market Study, a comprehensive analysis of the market that spans more than 143+ pages and describes the product and industry scope as well as the market prognosis and status for 2026-2034.

Jun

21st

2026

TransPerfect | B2B Tag

Interpretation & Translation Market May See a Big Move | Major Giants TransPerfect, LanguageLine Solutions

The Global Interpretation & Translation Market Study, a comprehensive analysis of the market that spans more than 143+ pages and describes the product and industry scope as well as the market prognosis and status for 2026-2034.

Jun

21st

2026

Federal Communications Commission | B2B Tag

FCC robocall rule could make phone accounts a richer target for crypto attackers

The FCC’s proposed robocall rule, published May 26 under CG Docket Nos. 17-59 and 02-278, asks whether originating voice service providers should collect and retain customer names, physical addresses, government-issued identification numbers, alternate telephone numbers, and supporting verification records before granting service.

Jun

21st

2026

Edmonton Oilers | B2B Tag

Oilers make massive, $20 million Jason Dickinson contract decision

The Edmonton Oilers clearly didn't want to let Jason Dickinson get away. The veteran center was due to be a free agent, but that won't be the case anymore. He has a new contract with the Oilers.

The Sporting News

Jun

21st

2026

Samsung Electronics (Holding) | Emerging Tech

12 Best Amazon Prime Day Tablet Deals (June 2026) Top Offers

Amazon Prime Day 2026 runs June 23 through June 26, and our team has been tracking early tablet deals for weeks. The best Amazon Prime Day tablet deals 2026 cover everything from budget Fire tablets under $100 to premium iPads with M-series chips.

Findingdulcinea

Jun

21st

2026

Samsung Electronics (Holding) | Emerging Tech

12 Best Amazon Prime Day Samsung Galaxy Deals (June 2026) Top Offers

Amazon Prime Day 2026 runs from June 23 through June 26, and Samsung Galaxy deals are already shaping up to be some of the deepest discounts we have seen all year. Our team has been tracking early Prime Day Samsung Galaxy deals across phones, tablets, watches, and earbuds for weeks.

Findingdulcinea

Jun

21st

2026

Costco Wholesale | Business Expansion, B2B Tag

Costco shoppers rejoice as it finally prepares to open doors to new warehouse and gas station on June 24

COSTCO shoppers are gearing up to check out a new location which comes after a year-long construction. The new store will bridge the gap between two towns and will give locals another gas station off a major highway.