Chelsea co-owners Todd Boehly and Mark Walter hold talks over selling shares to majority owners Clearlake Capital

Todd Boehly and Mark Walter have held talks about selling their shares in Chelsea to Clearlake Capital.

Clearlake currently owns 61.5 per cent of the club, while Boehly, Walter and Hansjorg Wyss each own a 12.8 per cent stake.

Save up to $300 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass until August 21

The lowest prices for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 end this Friday, August 21 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Once that window closes, your chance to save up to $300 on your pass, or get an even larger discount on group pricing, will come to an end.

LIV Golf to end season early to focus 'on next chapter'

LIV Golf has cancelled its Team Championships in Michigan after weeks of speculation, saying it needs to focus on "building its next chapter".

It had been widely expected that the event from 27 to 30 August would not happen, as players including Tyrrell Hatton entered the British Masters over the same dates and tickets were no longer being sold.

Warner Bros. mentions existence of 'second installment of Hogwarts Legacy,' and that's about it

First reported by Game Informer, Warner Bros. Discovery provided the slightest of acknowledgements that a sequel to 2023's Hogwarts Legacy is in the works as part of a recent letter to its shareholders.

Spotify’s new Playlist Notes let users and editors explain their song picks

Spotify announced Monday the launch of “Playlist Notes,” a new feature that lets listeners add their thoughts to the playlists they make. The feature builds on “User Notes,” which the streaming giant debuted last month, allowing people to add personal notes to individual tracks. 

What Flock’s defenders are missing

As cities reconsider the technology, it’s worth asking how the company’s design choices have shaped the trade-off between solving crimes and protecting civil liberties.

August 17, 2026

A Flock Safety camera is mounted to a pole in Altadena, CA.

How ‘Palm Royale’s’ All-Women Stunt Team Pulled Off That Catfight Sequence

AppleTV+’s “Palm Royale” made Emmy history when it landed nods for Outstanding Stunt Coordination for Comedy Programming (Mallory Thompson) and Outstanding Stunt Performance (Colby Lemmo and Sonja Wajih) for Episode 6, “Maxine Finds Herself.” It marked the first time an all-women stunt team from the same series has been concurrently nominated in both categories.

Huge number of children would fall into poverty under Reform’s benefits plans, say campaigners

Hundreds of thousands of children would be tipped into poverty and destitution under plans unveiled by Reform UK to slash £50bn a year from the UK benefits bill, campaigners have warned.

Azerbaijan’s Energy Faces Another Headwind – Former ICC Prosecutors

Protesters Rally In Solidarity With Palestinians Outside The International Criminal Court

THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS - NOVEMBER 29: Human Rights activists from Palestine, Yemen, and the United Arab Emirates rally outside the International Criminal Court to mark the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People on November 29, 2024 in The Hague, Netherlands. In 1977, the United Nations General Assembly called for 29 November as the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. The day marks the anniversary of Resolution 181 which advocated for the partition of Palestine into two States: one Arab and one Jewish. (Photo by Pierre Crom/Getty Images)

One-Of-Two 1935 Duesenberg SSJ Special Speedster Once Owned By Clark Gable Wins 75th Pebble Beach Concours - Jalopnik

A black Duesenberg SSJ Special Speedster at Pebble Beach

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As you're probably aware, Monterey Car Week just concluded, and as you could probably guess, I'm tired as hell after four days of running all over the peninsula to schmooze and stare at incredible cars. The main event is always the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance on Sunday, and this year marked the 75th anniversary of the event. My hope for the Concours is always that I'll see cars that I've never seen before, and this year I got that in spades, mainly thanks to the featured classes that showcased Vignale coachwork and 1930s streamliners.