Fairphone brings its repairable phone direct to US buyers for the first time
The repairable smartphone segment has operated almost entirely within European distribution channels, with the US market remaining a secondary consideration for most players in that space. Fairphone broke from that pattern this…
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QuantumScape CLO sells shares to cover tax bill, retains stake worth $9.59 million
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Japan's 30-year government bond yield holds at 4.065%
Japan's long-end sovereign debt market offered no directional signal in the latest session. The yield on 30-year Japanese government bonds closed unchanged at 4.065%, a result that indicated balanced trading flow across the long…
August 24, 2026 · 2 min
Jacob Young's wall-scaling catch turns a Nationals loss into a defensive moment that outlasts the box score
Against the backdrop of a 6-2 loss at loanDepot Park in Miami on Sunday, Washington Nationals outfielder Jacob Young produced one of the more striking defensive plays of this baseball season. His third-inning catch, a…
August 24, 2026 · 2 min
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