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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1584, Steven Borough, English navigator and explorer (born 1525) passed away. In 1776, Captain James Cook begins his third voyage. In 1807, Thomas Hawksley, English engineer and academic (died 1893) was born. In 1895, Buckminster Fuller, American architect and engineer, designed the Montreal Biosphère (died 1983) was born. In 1933, Victor Poor, American engineer, developed the Datapoint 2200 (died 2012) was born. In 1935, Satoshi Ōmura, Japanese biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1998, Arkady Ostashev, Soviet/Russian scientist and engineer (born 1925) passed away. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2013, Takako Takahashi, Japanese author (born 1932) passed away. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Engineer accused of insider trading tied to Microsoft's reboot of Three Mile Island nuclear plant

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South China Morning Post
· Jul 7, 2026
Singapore’s Carousell hits profitability milestone, banks on AI as ‘force multiplier’
At Carousell’s Singapore office, a red tunnel greets employees with the company’s mission to “make second-hand the first choice” – a slogan its leaders say is moving closer to reality as the platform for buying and selling used goods recorded its first positive adjusted operating profit. The Singapore-headquartered company, last valued at US1.1 billion in 2021, said on Tuesday it had achieved positive Ebitda – earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation – for the first time,...
Engadget
· Jul 10, 2026
Apple calls OpenAI's hardware business 'rotten to its core' in trade secret theft lawsuit
The lawsuit also names io Products, the hardware company led by Jony Ive.
AllSides
· Jul 10, 2026
Apple sues OpenAI for trade theft, sending shock waves through Silicon Valley
Apple sued OpenAI and two ex-employees in a bombshell suit accusing them of stealing the consumer tech giant's trade secrets. The complaint alleging coordinated theft of product designs, manufacturing processes and supply chain strategies was filed Friday in the US District Court for the Northern District of California. This case is about Apple's former employees stealing Apple's trade secrets for the benefit of OpenAI. Apple brings this suit to put a stop to it, the lawsuit stated...
Bloomberg
· Jul 1, 2026
Golden Seeds Looks to Close the Gender Gap in Startup Investments
Jo Ann Corkran, CEO of Golden Seeds, said that there's been a lot of change in the investment landscape for women entrepreneurs looking for the first buy-in to their companies as Golden Seeds passes 200 million invested in women-led companies. Corkran said that investors are looking for tech companies that could be easily levered, as well as green technology. (Source: Bloomberg)
BoingBoing
· Jul 6, 2026
XBox announces layoffs
Microsoft's XBox division today announced that it would lay off 3,200 workers and cut loose four of its studios, part of the latest wave of job losses to hit the game industry. Kotaku acquired email outlining the layoffs, half of which are immediate and the rest to take place later. — Read the rest The post XBox announces layoffs appeared first on Boing Boing.
Quartz
· Jul 11, 2026
Apple is suing OpenAI, saying it stole trade secrets
Apple's lawsuit, which names two former Apple employees who now work for OpenAI as defendants, represents a dramatic escalation of tensions between the two companies
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Related coverage for "Engineer accused of insider trading tied to Microsoft's reboot of Three Mile Island nuclear plant": South China Morning Post — Singapore’s Carousell hits profitability milestone, banks on AI as ‘force multiplier’. Engadget — Apple calls OpenAI's hardware business 'rotten to its core' in trade secret theft lawsuit. AllSides — Apple sues OpenAI for trade theft, sending shock waves through Silicon Valley. Bloomberg — Golden Seeds Looks to Close the Gender Gap in Startup Investments . BoingBoing — XBox announces layoffs. Quartz — Apple is suing OpenAI, saying it stole trade secrets