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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1929, Sofia Muratova, Russian gymnast (died 2006) was born. In 1934, Aleksei Yeliseyev, Russian engineer and astronaut was born. In 1945, Alla Nazimova, Russian-American actress, producer, and screenwriter (born 1879) passed away. In 1966, Gerald Levert, American R&B singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (died 2006) was born. In 1974, Jarno Trulli, Italian race car driver was born. In 1974, Patrick Blackett, Baron Blackett, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1897) passed away. In 1983, Gabrielle Roy, Canadian engineer and author (born 1909) passed away. In 1995, Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-70 to deploy the TDRS-7 satellite. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2024, Naomi Pomeroy, American Chef and Restaurateur (born 1974) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Venus Aerospace raises $91M to build its ‘detonation’ rocket engine

A Texas startup has raised 91m to build a rocket engine most of the industry once wrote off as too hard. Venus Aerospace announced a 91m Series B to develop its Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine, or RDRE. Mercury Fund led the round. The backers read like a defence roll-call. Lockheed Martin Ventures joined, alongside MESH, [] This story continues at The Next Web
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TechCrunch
· Jul 8, 2026
Venus Aerospace raises $90M Series B to build a new kind of rocket engine
Build a new kind of rocket engine, and the world will beat a path to your door.
The West Australian
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2027 Renault Megane E-Tech facelift revealed with longer range, sportier look
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No, you can't build your own Steam Machine, but you can cry trying
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Gamesradar
· Jun 22, 2026
Valve says Steam Machine is $1,049 because it "doesn't align with our beliefs" to subsidize the cost
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Proto Thema - English
· Jul 1, 2026
Pantelakis Securities: New momentum for Greek refineries – Motor Oil in focus with 33% upside
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Defence Blog
· Jul 10, 2026
X-Bow lands $11M to build Pentagon’s next rocket motor
For decades, only two American companies could build the powerful solid rocket motors that launch the Pentagon’s biggest missiles into the sky, and the Missile Defense Agency just handed nearly 11 million to a New Mexico firm trying to break that monopoly wide open. X-Bow Launch Systems, based in Albuquerque, won a competitive 10,981,581 contract []
Irish News
· Jul 8, 2026
The Hennessey Venom F5-M is the world’s most powerful manual hypercar
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Investopedia
· Jun 29, 2026
This Modelo and Corona Beer Maker Reports Earnings Tuesday. Here's How Much Its Stock Could Move
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San Antonio Current
· Jul 7, 2026
Toyota’s San Antonio expansion expected to bring 2,000 jobs — but they come at a cost
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· Jul 13, 2026
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· Jul 10, 2026
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· Jul 13, 2026
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· Jul 10, 2026
EasyJet Shares Jump on Rival $7.6 Billion Bid From Apollo
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· Jul 10, 2026
EasyJet Gets £5.7 Billion Apollo Bid Gatecrashing Castlelake
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The Daily Signal
· Jul 7, 2026
Toyota to Build $3.6 Billion Texas Plant, Shift Some Truck Production From Mexico
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· Jul 7, 2026
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· Jun 27, 2026
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· Jun 22, 2026
easyJet rejects £6.25 per share takeover proposal from Castlelake
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The cheapest - and most expensive - fuel brands
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· Jun 22, 2026
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· Jul 3, 2026
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TheGamer
· Jun 23, 2026
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· Jun 26, 2026
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· Jul 12, 2026
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ANTARA News
· Jul 11, 2026
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