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Japanese startups, IPOs set for boost with platform to trade unlisted companies

The Japanese regulator's registration of a new trading platform for unlisted shares could help create a more favorable capital-raising environment for the country's IPO ecosystem.

Live: Zelensky calls on allies to cover €27 billion gap for Ukraine’s air defence needs

President Volodymyr ​Zelensky on Monday urged Ukraine's ​allies to help ​cover a funding gap of €27 billion for ​its air defence needs ​in 2026. Ukraine is hosting a meeting of its key European backers in Kyiv as the country marks its 35th Independence Day. Follow our liveblog fo

Avoid these potential earnings 'blow-ups', says Wolfe Research

Several indicators may herald earnings disappointments at multiple companies, according to Wolfe Research. Here are some of them.

Business groups urge Swinney to scrap 'ineffective' food price cap plan

More than 20 organisations have written a joint letter to John Swinney urging him to scrap his plan for a legal cap on some food and drink prices.

Bank of America says these stocks have upside heading into September

Several stocks offer plenty more room to appreciate in September, Bank of America said this week.

Takeaway cups may be releasing microplastics into your coffee

Single-use paper cups used for takeout coffee and other beverages release millions of microplastic particles when exposed to hot liquid, University of Queensland researchers have found.

A $2 Billion Reason to Buy UPS Stock

Bipartisan calls for reflection after One Nation upset in WA

OBC groups seek mandatory caste coding in Census, warn against ‘unscientific’ enumeration

National conference demanded a unique code for every caste and separate Census columns for OBCs and General Category; leaders warn exercise could be infructuous

Starting upstream: Rethinking how public health supports young people

When GCH assistant professor Rochelle Davidson Mhonde began working with adolescent survivors of sexual violence, she saw the ripple effects of their trauma: depression, anxiety, substance use and other health challenges.

Data center controversies have transformed midterms. Here's where different groups stand

Snowballing opposition to data centers in communities across the U.S. has transformed the midterm election landscape, thrown a wrench into the plans of the world's richest companies and brought President Donald Trump to its defense.

IBM vs. Microsoft: One Has 58% Upside and Nearly 4x the Yield. The Better Buy May Surprise You.

Risks of child recruitment by armed groups rise in post-quake Colombia

The recent earthquake in Colombia could increase the risk of child recruitment by armed groups in Chocó and Valle del Cauca, where thousands of children remain out of school in areas already affected by conflict, the UN warned on Friday.

Lansing, Michigan, Reduced Shootings. Now Community Groups Are Trying to Keep the Peace.

When Sheri Pruitt’s 17-year-old son, Richard, was shot and fighting for his life in Lansing, Michigan, in August 2014, all her attention was on tending to him.

Ban on Chinese robots leaves U.S. startups stranded

Washington’s limits on foreign parts promises a supply chain revolution — but Silicon Valley founders say domestic alternatives don’t exist yet.

David Einhorn Says SpaceX Could Mark a Speculative Top. Morgan Stanley Sees 113% Upside

The upside of a laptop having two charging ports (and why some don't)

There are some good reasons you might want to look for a laptop with multiple USB-C ports next time you upgrade.

16 Idyllic Hotels in the Catskills, Where Design Meets the Upstate Wild

Whether you’re a city dweller craving fresh air or a local looking for a refined weekend retreat, these properties combine modern comfort with an easy sense of place.

Rocket Report: Europe splashes some cash on launch startups; Pallas-1 nears debut

Welcome to Edition 9.08 of the Rocket Report!

Brave’s browser one-ups Chrome with its new support for email aliases

The feature, announced this week, allows Brave's users to sign up for websites and other online services without having to share their personal email addresses.

2 key trucking groups in filing raise alarm on Penske decision fallout

Nathan Cleary beams as brother takes Warriors top, Eels upset Sharks

Microsoft-backed AI data center faces backlash over alleged unpermitted gas turbines and 1.5M-gallon LNG tank — groups' issues with $19.4B facility range from i

The DataOne data center in Vineland, New Jersey, has faced a slew of complaints from the community since construction began in 2025.

Salesforce is surging again — but the best software setups may be elsewhere: One Big Investment Idea

The Whimsical British Country-House Fantasy Is Taking Over Upstate New York

Across the Hudson Valley and Catskills, hoteliers and designers are embracing chintz, antiques, and charming imperfections.

Why Nvidia loves backing and buying startups

Huddersfield upset Leigh with five-try win

Huddersfield Giants score five tries to upset in-form Leigh and keep the Leopards waiting to secure their place in the Super League play-offs.

‘Not taken into confidence’: Shiv Sena upset over Maharashtra CM’s ‘unilateral decision’ to relax Marathi rule for autorickshaw, taxi drivers

Shiv Sena leader and Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik had announced a drive to ensure that commercial autorickshaw and taxi drivers in the State speak ‘functional Marathi’

Huawei plans for more AI pharma tie-ups, says healthcare president

Railway staff upset over bifurcation of Palakkad division

Almost 90% of the staff working in Mangaluru Central, Mangaluru Junction and Panambur stations are from Keralam, say functionaries of the Southern Railway Employees’ Sangh

Chinese artist jailed over satirical Mao sculptures, say rights groups

The case against Gao Zhen, who was prosecuted under a law banning "slander of heroes", has been seen as an assault on artistic freedom.

Show HN: Restoredrill – proves your Postgres backups restore

Article URL: https://github.com/ahmadpiran/restoredrill Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49465291 Points: 33 # Comments: 15

People’s groups seek action on Dalit issues

Marathon Petroleum (MPC) and Valero Energy (VLO) Have Exploded in 2026. But Barron’s Sees More Upside

I stopped wasting hours on Instagram; I started earning screen time with push-ups instead

When cold turkey didn't work, I turned to Workout Locker

US state banking groups plan nationwide blockchain network for 2027

BankChain joins a growing field of bank-led networks building shared infrastructure for tokenized deposits and onchain payments.

Barcelona vs Athletic Club: La Liga – prediction, teams, lineups

Lamine Yamal and Raphinha will seek to add to Barcelona's five-star La Liga opener when Athletic arrive from Bilbao.

New LPG connections still on hold due to latest flare-ups in West Asia

This is a “temporary measure” due to the “geopolitical situation”, says the Petroleum Ministry; with applications pending since March, distributors are pushing the 5-kg free-trade cylinders and the 10-kg composites as alternatives

Instagram can now create Reels automatically – but Meta doesn’t want to upset creators

Instagram now has a new iPhone-exclusive feature that can create reels automatically. You just select your video clips and it creates an edit with a single tap. However, Meta is being extremely careful not to upset creators by implying that the app can replace their manual editin

US imposes sanctions on Palestine Action and other left-wing groups

Palestine Action's Huda Ammori says Trump's penalties should be a 'wake-up call' for UK to lift ban on the group.

9 Best Places to Travel in Fall, From Upstate Cabins to French Vineyards

Wondering what the best places to travel in the fall are? From countryside retreats to city escapes, these nine destinations are a good place to start.

Support groups for parents halved violence against children in wartime Ukraine, trial finds

Ukrainian parents who joined a support group program called "Hope Groups," designed for families living through the war, reported that violence against children was cut in half and that they had less than half the depression and anxiety symptoms of parents who had not yet partici

Real Madrid vs Sociedad: La Liga – prediction, team news, lineups

Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham headline against Sociedad as Real seek consecutive wins to open La Liga season.

Bernie Sanders has a response for progressives upset over Hong’s loss in Wisconsin

Several high-profile progressives are blaming the Vermont senator. Sanders told POLITICO he has “limited resources” and can't endorse everyone.

Car Salesman Becomes Belgian Prince After DNA Test, Don't Expect Smaller Dealership Markups

Philandering car-loving European royalty isn't anything new.

Manipur awaits Delhi decision on Census as Meitei, Naga groups demand NRC first

Govt. sources say a review of the situation is likely to be held in the coming days; Manipur High Court to hear PIL filed by Kangleipak Students Association on Tuesday

Threat to Constitutional freedoms: Civil society groups oppose Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026

‘Provisions requiring prior notice, declarations, reporting and police scrutiny of religious conversions could subject matters of faith, marriage and personal choice to intrusive State oversight,’ says Joint Civil Society

Medtronic vs. Thermo Fisher: Which Healthcare Turnaround Offers More Upside?

Danaher vs. Medtronic: Which Healthcare Recovery Story Has More Upside?

Crypto advocacy groups oppose Illinois digital asset tax in court

Following a similar lawsuit filed by the Digital Chamber in July, two digital asset advocacy groups challenged Illinois’ 0.2% crypto tax on constitutional and due process grounds.

New 50% Vehicle Levy Part Of Escalating Trade War Between U.S. And Canada Sparked By Old Auto Tariff Holdups

Automakers that have operations in both the U.S. and Canada now face higher costs on every single truck and SUV built by our neighbors up north.

Hearing tech startup Legato emerges from stealth with $12M and a peek at its AI hearing glasses

The glasses, called Legato Frames, integrate the company’s patented hearing-assistance technology into the arms of eyewear frames.

GOP faces jam-packed September with funding, reconciliation on agenda

Republicans in both chambers are staring down a September sprint after returning from August recess, with a jam-packed legislative agenda and little time to clear their biggest remaining priorities before the midterm election crunch. At the top of the House’s list is passing a sh

‘Huge Breakthrough’ in the Math of Imbalance

For the first time in 30 years, computer scientists have found a better way to allocate objects evenly between two groups. The post ‘Huge Breakthrough’ in the Math of Imbalance first appeared on Quanta Magazine

Indictments against a top extremism researcher and the SPLC force a reckoning on research ethics – an extremism scholar reflects on the field’s challenges

Indictments of a longtime extremism researcher and her former organization raise a crucial question for researchers in the field: What are the ethical limits on research about often-dangerous groups?

The Dinner Party Has Left the Building

A few months ago, a small group gathered for a picnic during a retreat in upstate New York.

As wars spread, the global food system unravels

A family with four children abandoned its farm in Somalia after armed groups arrived and demanded payments for the right to continue cultivating the land. They walked roughly 100 kilometers to a displacement camp. One of the children died along the way.

1,800 Volunteers Pull a 400-Ton Japanese Castle Keep Back Toward Its Original Location After a Decade of Restoration Work

The chance to help move the castle keep drew thousands of applications from Japan and abroad. Groups of lottery winners took turns tugging on thick ropes attached to the massive structure

Low oxygen could limit insects' uphill escape from climate warming

Reduced oxygen levels and air pressure at higher elevations may limit insects' ability to move upslope to escape a warming climate, with potential consequences for the essential services they provide, like pollination, according to a new review in the journal, Functional Ecology.

The options market is signaling further gains for the S&P 500, but one indicator is flashing a warning

Options bets and volatility are sending buy signals, which sets up the stock market for a potential upside breakout.

Marvell boosts its forecasts, but the stock slides as Wall Street wonders if there’s more to the story

Analysts are crunching the numbers on Marvell’s recently announced Google deal and how much fresh upside it really offers.

AgeLab research inspires an A I startup

When Don Yansen ’63 arrived at the MIT AgeLab for a study on technology in care­giving for older adults, he didn’t plan to launch another company. But when he heard participants talk about how hard modern devices can be to use, he decided to develop an alternative. Yansen, a seri

No, Civil Discourse Programs Aren’t a Right-Wing Conspiracy

No, Civil Discourse Programs Aren’t a Right-Wing Conspiracy Elizabeth Redden Wed, 08/26/2026 - 03:00 AM Political motive sometimes drives philanthropic funding. It also drives flawed research. Byline(s) Michael J. Murray

Michael Burry Says This $21 Billion AI Startup Could Crack Nvidia’s Empire

Arc’teryx is redesigning every product it makes to be fully recyclable

A decade ago, the best way to sell a product was to say it was sustainable. A new crop of startups promised a greener future through merino wool sneakers, dresses made from deadstock, and rain jackets without a trace of virgin plastic in them. Today, the fashion industry feels li

Why banks in Ghana make little use of AI for climate action decisions

Artificial intelligence could help evaluate climate protection projects more effectively and channel funding more precisely to where it is needed. Nevertheless, banks and insurance companies in Ghana have so far made very little use of the technology. A new study conducted at the

QueryStory wants you to believe what AI is telling you

The startup came out of stealth with $6 million in seed funding and a plan to use LLMs and cybersecurity know-how to make AI queries coherent.

Robotics startup Generalist reaches $3B valuation, sources say

The $200 million extension comes just months after the physical AI startup reached a $2 billion valuation.

Ventures Platform goes bigger — and broader — with its second Africa fund

The Pan-African venture firm has raised $84 million and plans to invest in startups beyond its home market of Nigeria.

Arga Labs is building a better way to train enterprise AI agents

Arga has raised $10 million in a seed funding round that was led by General Catalyst, with participation from Box Group, Emergence, Gradient and SV Angel.

Shipyard winds down IPFS work after Protocol Labs ends funding

The funding loss leaves InterPlanetary File System software without dedicated maintainers and puts the future of key public services in Protocol Labs’ hands.

Dreame’s dream of a rocket-powered car is dead

Dreame, the Chinese vacuum company that aspires to be a global technology giant, is reportedly shutting down its automotive project after funding from the government dried up. According to CarNewsChina, the company's automotive division called "Project Starry Sky" once employed o

STAT+: Lady Gaga and her fiancé launch a biotech startup

FTC challenges Amgen's Enbrel patent strategy, the long, winding path for the Moderna-Merck cancer vaccine, and more biotech news

Polish startup Ares Shield hired to protect data center satellites with high-power microwave weapons

The final frontier is getting more and more contested, so satellite companies are investing in some self-defense. At least one of them is, anyway. Florida-based Lonestar Data Holdings announced today (Aug. 25) that it has contracted Polish startup Ares Shield to provide protectio

Gamma acquires Accel-backed design startup Lica

Lica co-founders are going to work on Gamma's new research team.

Pacific Fusion’s next fusion machine could clear a key hurdle to commercial power

Fusion startup Pacific Fusion broke ground on a demonstration facility in New Mexico that it says will generate enough energy to power itself.

Tonight marks your last chance to save up to $300 on a TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass

If you’ve been circling around Disrupt, then now’s the best time to lock in your pass and start getting ready to join the rest of the startup community gathering in San Francisco from October 13-15 at Moscone West!

Stability AI, maker of image generator Stable Diffusion, raises $76 million in fresh funding

The company's new fundraising total now stands at $232 million.

Owaisi denounces Allahabad HC ruling on hijab as ‘attack on Islam’

AIMIM chief invokes the history of Vande Mataram to question the insistence of certain groups of a full rendition of the song

People who live past 110 have an unusual abundance of killer immune cells

People who reach 110 and beyond appear to have unusually large numbers of rare immune cells capable of killing abnormal cells. These CD4 cytotoxic T cells became more common with age and often expanded into large groups of nearly identical cells, suggesting the immune system was