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  1. A filing outlines new forecast contracts for firms like Interactive Brokers and Wealthsimple. This change modifies existing market regulations.

  2. The TSA ended its shoe removal policy on July 8, 2025, but Senator Duckworth has called for its reinstatement, citing safety concerns.

  3. Brent crude oil prices fell 13-15% to $92-95 per barrel after a US-Iran ceasefire, while global markets rallied, according to market data.

  4. AI-enabled cyberattacks surged 89% year-over-year, with average breakout times dropping to 29 minutes, according to CrowdStrike's latest report.

  5. A ceasefire was reached on April 7, 2026, requiring Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, according to reports. Asian markets responded positively.

  6. Legrand's acquisition of TES Group, which saw an 84% revenue rise to £72 million, underscores the growing demand for data centre solutions.

  7. Google Maps now features Gemini AI for generating captions on shared photos and videos, currently available in English on iOS in the U.S.

  8. Nearly half of searches feature Google’s AI Overviews, with studies indicating error rates between 10% and 57%, according to multiple evaluations.

  9. SpaceX's acquisition of xAI valued the combined entity at $1.25 trillion, with merger talks involving Tesla intensifying, according to reports.

  10. Stamp prices in the UK rise, with first-class now £1.80 and second-class 91p, as Royal Mail adjusts delivery targets, according to reports.