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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1302, Pierre Flotte, French politician and lawyer passed away. In 1405, Ming admiral Zheng He sets sail to explore the world for the first time. In 1723, Jean-François Marmontel, French historian and author (died 1799) was born. In 1735, Mathematical calculations suggest that it is on this day that dwarf planet Pluto moved inside the orbit of Neptune for the last time before 1979. In 1767, John Quincy Adams, American lawyer and politician, 6th President of the United States (died 1848) was born. In 1899, Fiat founded by Giovanni Agnelli in Turin, Italy. In 1914, Babe Ruth makes his debut in Major League Baseball. In 1953, Piyasvasti Amranand, Thai businessman and politician, Thai Minister of Energy was born. In 1998, Panagiotis Kondylis, Greek philosopher and author (born 1943) passed away. In 2004, Laurance Rockefeller, American financier and philanthropist (born 1910) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Here's How Many Shares of Realty Income Stock You'd Need to Make $500 in Yearly Dividends
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· Jun 30, 2026
How Investing $100 per Month Can Build a Portfolio That Pays Over $1,200 in Annual Dividend Income
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The Economic Times
· Jul 6, 2026
SCSS: How to generate Rs 50K quarterly
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TechCrunch
· Jun 23, 2026
After betting the firm on Anthropic, Menlo Ventures raises victorious $3B fund
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· Jul 10, 2026
Micron is raising its U.S. investment to $250 billion to meet AI memory demand
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Economic Times
· Jun 29, 2026
HAL announces final dividend of Rs 10 for FY26. Check record date and other details
HAL has declared a final dividend of Rs 10 per share (200) for FY26, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming AGM. The record date is set for August 14, 2026. The payout will be made within 30 days of approval, along with updates on recent financial performance.
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