Today in News History

On June 23, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1757, Battle of Plassey: Three thousand British troops under Robert Clive defeat a 50,000-strong Indian army under Siraj ud-Daulah at Plassey. In 1758, Seven Years' War: Battle of Krefeld: British, Hanoverian, and Prussian forces defeat French troops at Krefeld in Germany. In 1943, Vint Cerf, American computer scientist and Internet pioneer was born. In 1943, Patrick Bokanowski, French filmmaker was born. In 1949, Sheila Noakes, Baroness Noakes, English accountant and politician was born. In 1956, The French National Assembly takes the first step in creating the French Community by passing the Loi Cadre, transferring a number of powers from Paris to elected territorial governments in French West Africa. In 1965, Sylvia Mathews Burwell, American government and non-profit executive was born. In 1969, IBM announces that effective January 1970 it will price its software and services separately from hardware thus creating the modern software industry. In 2014, The last of Syria's declared chemical weapons are shipped out for destruction. In 2014, Euros Lewis, Welsh cricketer (born 1942) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

How to turn compute into a financial asset

The Economist

June 22, 2026

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Entrepreneurs, exchange operators and AI firms are creating tradable instruments backed by processing power

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