Apple Loop: iPhone Price Rises, 2027 Mac Plans, Apple Finally Patches Email Flaw
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Taking a look back at this week’s news and headlines from across the Apple world, including the iPhone 18 Pro super cycle, leasing your next iPhone, Japanese prices rise, 2027’s Mac plans, iOS 27 differences, fixing the Hide My Email flaw, and exploring the UI of the Macintosh 128K.
Why bond investors are pushing up some of your interest rates
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The Federal Reserve sets national interest rate policy. But the U.S. central bank isn't the only major player in this arena: Bond investors also have a big influence on consumers' borrowing costs.
Salesforce BrandVoice: How Leaders Can Unlock AI’s Full Productivity Impact
At Salesforce, 83% of employees use Slackbot. The heaviest users are saving 20 hours a week — roughly six months of recovered capacity per year, per person. Ryan Gavin, CMO of Slack and EVP of Salesforce, isn't citing those numbers as a product pitch. He's citing them as the answer to a pressing question in the C-suite: Where is AI actually moving the revenue needle?
Transportvibe to Launch AI-Powered Shipping Assistant, Secure Booking and TrustScore Ratings
New August 2026 features are expected to help consumers compare shipping options, protect payments and evaluate auto transport companies using transparent performance signals
Columbus, Ohio, United States, July 24, 2026 -- Transportvibe, a trust and reputation platform for the U.S. auto transport industry, is set to launch three new features in August 2026 designed to make vehicle shipping more informed, secure and transparent.
CFP Board Promotes Public Trust With 14 Actions
WASHINGTON, July 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board), a nonprofit organization with more than 109,000 CFP® professionals, today announced actions taken to uphold its ethical standards, imposing sanctions on fourteen individuals.
Kaplan Fox Encourages Investors of GPGI, Inc. (GPGI) Who Suffered Losses to Contact the Firm Before September 14, 2026
New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - July 24, 2026) - Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against GPGI, Inc. f/k/a CompoSecure, Inc. (NYSE: GPGI) (NYSE: CMPO) on behalf of investors that purchased or otherwise acquired GPGI Class A common stock between November 3, 2025 and May 6, 2026 (the "Class Period").
Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta warn against 'premature restrictions' of open-weight models
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Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta, Palantir and more than 20 other companies released a letter Friday urging policymakers to avoid "premature restrictions" on open-weight artificial intelligence models that would "stifle competition or drive innovation overseas."
South Korea's president invokes dramatic Japan realty crash to push domestic property agenda
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee at BEXCO convention and exhibition centre in Busan on July 19, 2026. (Photo by JUNG YEON-JE / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)
Volkswagen CFO addresses plant closures, job losses as profits sink
A German national flag on a barge near the Volkswagen AG factory in Wolfsburg, Germany, on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
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Volkswagen reported weaker-than-expected second-quarter profits on Friday and scrapped hope for sales revenue growth in 2026, as the German auto giant lays the groundwork for a radical overhaul of the business.
U.S. to see higher generic drug prices thanks to tariffs, CEO of leading India pharma firm warns
A visitor walks next to the logo of the Indian multinational pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy's Laboratories during the Bio Asia 2026 summit in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, on February 18, 2026. (Photo by Jwala Kotesh/NurPhoto via Getty Images)