Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 965, Meng Chang, emperor of Later Shu (born 919) passed away. In 1488, Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China. In 1862, The Medal of Honor is authorized by the United States Congress. 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 1961, Shiva Rajkumar, Indian actor, singer, and producer was born. In 1970, Lee Byung-hun, South Korean actor, singer, and dancer was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2010, Pius Njawé, Cameroonian journalist (born 1957) 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.
Samsung's Thank You Festival may boost Q2 earnings
Samsung Electronics' Device eXperience division may receive an unexpected second-quarter boost after its Thank You Festival drove stronger-than-anticipated demand for appliances, TVs and mobile devices in Korea, industry sources said Sunday. The DX division encompasses Samsung's smartphones, TVs and home appliance businesses. Samsung initially allocated around 400 billion won (262 million) worth of digital Onnuri gift certificates to the campaign, which ran from June 8 through Sunday, according
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Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 6, 2026
(URGENT) Samsung's Q2 operating profit reaches 89.4 tln won, sets fresh high
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Korea Times News
· Jul 7, 2026
Samsung Electronics projects record Q2 earnings with $58.4 bil. operating profit
Samsung Electronics projects record Q2 earnings with $58.4 bil. operating profit
Palo Alto Online
· Jun 25, 2026
America’s 250th birthday: A guide to Fourth of July events on the Peninsula and beyond
From fireworks and festivals to live music and drone shows, here’s where you can celebrate the nation’s milestone anniversary.
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· Jul 3, 2026
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KTLA 5
· Jul 5, 2026
America250 Hosts L.A. Benefit Show for Giving 4th
America250 Chair Rosie Rios joins 'Off the Clock' to preview America's Block Party at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The star-studded 4th of July celebration marks America's 250th anniversary. She shares what families can expect-- from live music, fireworks, and a drone spectacular to the new Giving 4th initiative, encouraging Americans to make giving back part of their Independence Day tradition.
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· Jun 23, 2026
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Related coverage for "Samsung's Thank You Festival may boost Q2 earnings": Yonhap News Agency — (URGENT) Samsung's Q2 operating profit reaches 89.4 tln won, sets fresh high. Korea Times News — Samsung Electronics projects record Q2 earnings with $58.4 bil. operating profit. Palo Alto Online — America’s 250th birthday: A guide to Fourth of July events on the Peninsula and beyond. Brisbane Times — It’s been two years since Susie Cave closed down The Vampire’s Wife. Now she’s back. KTLA 5 — America250 Hosts L.A. Benefit Show for Giving 4th. E! Online — These Bravoleb-Approved Glam Secrets Are on Prime Day Sale From $7