Samsung workers in South Korea stage their first-ever strike, organized by the Nationwide Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU) due to failed negotiations over pay and bonuses, impacting nearly a quarter of the company's workforce and coinciding with a strategic day off.
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Microsoft Reveals New Xbox Consoles, Games at Games Showcase
Microsoft announced a series of new all-digital versions of its Xbox Series X and S consoles and announced new games for the console in its annual Xbox Games Showcase.
Virgin Galactic to Commercialize Spaceplane Flights in 2026 After Successful Tourist Tour
Virgin Galactic flew four tourists to space and back in its second successful flight of the year as it prepared for commercial space travel in 2026.
Israel Upholds Al Jazeera Ban With 45 More Days Due to Security Threat
Israel extends Al Jazeera ban for an additional 45 days, citing security concerns, and could face further extension pending government justification by Aug. 8.
Tesla Postpones the Release of Refreshed Model Y as High Interest Rates Impact Sales
Elon Musk announced on social media that Tesla won't launch a refreshed Model Y this year, opting instead for continuous vehicle improvements.
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Virgin Galactic completed its second spaceflight of the year, ferrying four tourists to the edge of space and back.
Walmart opposes a new New York law requiring panic buttons for retail worker safety, citing concerns over potential false alarms, despite the legislation being passed by the state Senate and Assembly and awaiting the governor's signature.
US lawmakers call for heightened scrutiny of NewsBreak due to its Chinese origins and use of AI for generating inaccurate news.
The Australian eSafety Commissioner is engaged in a legal dispute with Elon Musk's X Corp over the social media giant's allegedly inadequate response to a transparency notice concerning online safety expectations, resulting in a hefty fine and ongoing court battles initiated by both parties.
Stanford University's study on Pfizer's antiviral Paxlovid finds no significant relief for long COVID-19 symptoms, prompting ongoing investigation into its potential effects on persistent symptoms in a groundbreaking clinical trial.
China's export growth picked up in May despite US trade tensions, according to customs data. China's export growth picked up in May faster than in over a year despite US trade tensions, according to customs data released on Friday, June 7.
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has claimed that almost 40% of the country's trade is now transacted in Russian rubles.
GSK has announced that the FDA has expanded the approval of its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, Arexvy, to those aged 50 to 59.
NASA has awarded seven companies a $1.5 million contract each to develop plans and strategies for the restored Mars Sample Return mission.
