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Jul 8, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Boston Red Sox shortstop Tsung-Che Cheng (39) hits an RBI-single against the Chicago White Sox during the fourth inning at Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images With separate five-game winning streaks in the past two weeks, the Boston Red Sox continue to roll. On Thursday afternoon, they’ll aim to keep a perfect road trip going and secure a sweep of the slumping Chicago White Sox. Boston is 5-0 to start a nine-game trip entering the All-Star break and has won 10 of its past 12 games overall. The Red Sox beat Chicago 5-0…
Purdue University’s incoming class of 10,000 freshmen will be the first in the nation to have artificial intelligence graduation requirements when classes start next month — and Indiana’s largest public campus says it’s ready for them. A Purdue bachelor’s degree will still require 120 credit hours. But future graduates of the school’s West Lafayette and Indianapolis campuses will now be required to take 1 to 3 of those hours in a course or courses that use Google AI software in a variety of structured projects and assignments. “We have reworked every plan of study, which is just under 200, to…
Nirav Shah, the former Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention director who recently lost in the Democratic primary for governor, officially threw his name into the race to succeed Graham Platner on Thursday morning. Like many other Democrats who are jumping in officially following Platner’s exit Wednesday evening, Shah was essentially already in the race. On Tuesday, he was doing interviews and calling for debates and an open process. But Thursday’s comments, which were posted to social media, cemented his status as a candidate. “Establishment politicians have failed us,” Shah said on X. “To defeat Susan Collins, we need…
By Kyle Duggan The Canadian Press Posted July 9, 2026 8:11 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says it’s “unacceptable” that Iran has launched attacks on commercial ships in recent days as it attempts to tighten its grip over the Strait of Hormuz. Anand met with Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister Thursday and she says Canada stands alongside Persian Gulf countries as Iran lashes out against them. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won’t miss a trending story. Speaking…
ADI IGNATIUS: Welcome to the HBR IdeaCast. I’m Adi Ignatius. What were you do if you were tasked with taking over a company facing shrinking margins, limited cash, and increasing pressure from Wall Street to generate profits? The Honest Company was founded by Jessica Alba with a mission, and has been a big disrupter in the household and personal products industry. But when Carla Vernón was brought in as CEO in 2023, there was an uphill battle to turn the brand, two years after its IPO, into a profitable long-term business. Vernón, our guest today, drew on her decades of…
<p>Industries are increasingly split on how fast they work. Companies that redesign how they collaborate across time horizons will build a lasting advantage.</p>
The barebones automaker has teamed up with the legendary crayon brand. Slate Up to this point, Slate’s barebones EV has adopted Henry Ford’s maxim about having it any color you like so long as it’s black grey(-ish). But if you were looking to snag the affordable electric truck with something a little different, you can thanks to the company’s new partnership with Crayola. The pair are introducing five wraps in (apparently) famous Crayola colors for you to show the world your true colors. Those five shades are Cerulean (blue), Dandelion (yellow), Fern (green), Razzmatazz (pink) and…
Zoom ha anunciado Video Management, una nueva herramienta impulsada por Inteligencia Artificial que transforma el flujo de trabajo, pasando de simplemente grabar vídeos a gestionarlos como un recurso estratégico de conocimiento. De esta forma, se pueden convertir grabaciones dispersas en activos organizados, que reducen el tiempo de búsqueda y permiten un intercambio de contenido más fluido entre equipos. Como comenta Vijay Rao, gerente principal del producto, las organizaciones generan increíbles cantidades de contenido de forma diaria. En este sentido, el análisis de datos reciente de Forbes afirma que, desde 2024, el 80% de todos los datos generados no está estructurado,…
The Entertainment Software Association of Canada (ESAC) and Circana have revealed the best-selling games in Canada in May 2026. The full list is as follows: Forza Horizon 6 (Playground Games/Xbox) Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight (Traveller’s Tales/Warner Bros. Games) 007 First Light (IO Interactive) Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream (Nintendo) Yoshi and the Mysterious Book (Nintendo) Resident Evil Requiem (Capcom) Diablo IV (Blizzard Entertainment/Xbox) MLB The Show 26 (San Diego Studio/PlayStation) Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 (Treyarch/Raven Software/Activision/Xbox) Pragmata (Capcom) Notably, this is similar to April’s top 10 where neither NHL 26 nor EA Sports FC 26, which were both…
Nandan Nilekani, co-founder of Indian IT services giant Infosys, will no longer serve as a general partner at Fundamentum Partnership, the venture capital firm he co-founded nearly a decade ago. Nilekani (pictured above) will be stepping down from his role as Fundamentum launches its third fund, targeting to raise about $200 million. He will be the fund’s anchor investor, and continue advising the firm and mentoring portfolio companies, his co-founder Sanjeev Aggarwal told TechCrunch. Aggarwal described the shift as “just a title thing,” saying Nilekani would continue to advise the firm, mentor portfolio company founders, and provide strategic guidance. “He…