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Kattitude Education Centre Expands English Phonics Program Online to Scale Digital Learning

Hong Kong, Monday, 3 August 2026.
Hong Kong’s Kattitude Education Centre Limited has launched a hybrid online expansion of its Cambridge YLE Phonics program, combining self-paced pre-recorded video lessons with live one-on-one sessions for progress monitoring.

FireFly Metals Unveils High-Grade Underground Copper and Gold Drilling Results

St. John’s, Monday, 3 August 2026.
FireFly Metals reported exceptional underground drill results from its Green Bay project in Canada, returning up to 13.2% copper equivalent to strengthen upcoming economic studies.

Argent LNG Advances Major Louisiana Export Terminal with Key Safety Filing

Port Fourchon, Monday, 3 August 2026.
Argent LNG has submitted a vital waterway safety assessment to the U.S. Coast Guard, advancing its massive 25-million-tonne Louisiana export project following recent 20-year federal export authorization.

AstraZeneca Explores historic Merger with Bristol Myers Squibb to Form $400 Billion Giant

New York, Sunday, 2 August 2026.
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca is in preliminary talks to merge with Bristol Myers Squibb. The potential $400 billion deal could create the world’s fourth-largest drugmaker by market value.

Planet Fitness Facing Shareholder Lawsuits After Strength Training Shift Triggered Stock Collapse

Hampton, Sunday, 2 August 2026.
Planet Fitness faces multiple investor lawsuits alleging executives misled shareholders about a marketing pivot to strength training. The strategic misstep alienated its core beginner demographic, slashing stock value by 31%.

Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs to Support Mass Artificial Intelligence Investment

Austin, Sunday, 2 August 2026.
Oracle eliminated 13% of its workforce to fund a $300 billion OpenAI deal, but a credit downgrade to near-junk status triggered a $7 billion grid guarantee demand.

Investors Face Urgent August 4 Deadline in PicS Securities Lawsuit Following Post-IPO Stock Collapse

New York, Sunday, 2 August 2026.
PicS N.V. investors face an imminent August 4 deadline to lead a securities class action alleging misleading IPO disclosures about bad loan reclassifications, which triggered a 50% stock collapse.

Elon Musk’s Artificial Intelligence Venture Set to Retire 69 Temporary Generators Near Memphis

Memphis, Sunday, 2 August 2026.
SpaceXAI will decommission 69 unpermitted gas turbines in Mississippi by July 2027, replacing them with a permanent 1.2-gigawatt facility following environmental scrutiny and lawsuits.

AI Demand Sets Up Major Earnings Test for Semiconductor Giant AMD

Santa Clara, Sunday, 2 August 2026.
Options traders expect AMD stock to swing up to 10% following Tuesday’s earnings report, as booming artificial intelligence demand drives projected quarterly revenue up 48% year-over-year.

Verra Mobility Faces Class Action Lawsuit Following $1.4 Billion Market Value Loss

Mesa, Sunday, 2 August 2026.
Verra Mobility faces a class action suit after hiding Avis contract termination risks, causing a dramatic 71% single-day stock plunge and wiping out $1.4 billion in market value.