US military blows up alleged drug boat in eastern Pacific, killing 2 and leaving 1 survivor

The US military on Monday blew up an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific, killing two “narco-terrorists” and leaving one survivor. According to US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), the ship was operated by a designated terrorist organization, was transiting along “known narco-trafficking routes” in the Pacific Ocean and was engaged in “narco-smuggling” operations. It is…

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Coca-Cola (KO) Q2 2026 earnings

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 20, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Coca-Cola on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped Wall Street’s estimates, fueled by higher demand for its drinks. The company also hiked its full-year forecast. Coke is now…

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EU seeks to ‘intensify’ talks with U.S. on AI models amid Mythos concerns

The European Union is looking to “intensify” discussions with the U.S. administration on the most advanced AI models, including those with “cyber capabilities,” a Commission official told CNBC. Anthropic’s powerful Mythos model, announced in April, sent governments and businesses into a frenzy, prompting a wave of concerns about AI-powered cyberattacks. That same month, the Wall…

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Top lawyer for Goldman Sachs resigns over Epstein documents

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said on Thursday that the investment banking company’s top lawyer Kathy Ruemmler will resign after the Department of Justice (DOJ) released its remaining files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, revealing a close relationship between the two. Ruemmler said she would “step down as chief legal officer and general counsel…”…

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