The Brutalist Report

Quartz

• The best — and most unforgettable — things to do in Egypt [12d]
• The most beautiful places to visit in Canada this summer [12d]
• Consumer Reports' 5 favorite pet water fountains [12d]
• 15 natural materials that outperform steel — and that engineers are still trying to copy [12d]
• 15 weekend baking projects that will teach you more than any recipe ever could [12d]
• 25 ideas from philosophy that are more practical than they sound [12d]
• 25 habits that separate people who build wealth from those who don't [12d]
• Alphabet joined the Dow today — and the index is set to close above 52,000 for the first time. [12d]
• 25 things that happen to your body when you cut back on sugar [12d]
• Alphabet joins the Dow — but AI doubts are weighing on its stock [12d]
• Chips Ahoy is rolling out a special-edition Toy Story cookie for the film's release [12d]
• Strategy is authorizing bitcoin sales to fund stock buybacks [12d]
• Palantir and Nvidia are teaming up to build AI for U.S. government agencies [12d]
• Supreme Court blocks Trump from firing Fed governor but gives him freer hand over other agencies [12d]
• Chinese self-driving startup Momenta is raising $751 million in a Hong Kong IPO [12d]
• 25 countries where your dollar goes surprisingly far right now [12d]
• SpaceX and Alphabet helped push U.S. share sales to a record $251 billion at midyear [12d]
• Ford is rehiring veteran engineers after over-relying on AI hurt its vehicle quality [12d]
• Volkswagen stock is sinking to its lowest level in more than 15 years [12d]
• The FCC is expanding its ban on Chinese telecom and surveillance gear to older models [12d]
• SpaceX is joining the Nasdaq-100 just weeks after its record-breaking IPO [13d]
• NHTSA closed its power steering probe into 376,000 Tesla EVs after a recall fixed the issue [13d]
• GameStop is vowing to keep pursuing its rejected $56 billion eBay takeover bid [13d]
• Ipsen is buying U.S. blood cancer startup Kartos for up to $1.75 billion [13d]
• New York is launching a $30 million program to compensate farmers for tariff costs [13d]
• USDA alerts Kroger shoppers to mislabeled chicken with undeclared egg allergen [13d]
• Martin Marietta is buying Lhoist North America in a $13.5 billion deal [13d]
• Airbnb is once again using machine learning to block party bookings over July 4 weekend [13d]
• Nvidia and Australian startup Firmus are building a 170,000-GPU data center in Indonesia [13d]
• Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron are facing an antitrust class action over memory price-fixing [13d]
• Saks Global exits bankruptcy and rebrands as Exemplar Luxury Group [13d]
• The world's central banks' bank warned the AI spending frenzy could crash markets [13d]
• SpaceX's bond boom is giving investors a portfolio headache, analysts warn [13d]
• Rocket Lab is buying satellite communications firm Iridium in an $8 billion deal to compete with SpaceX [13d]
• HP is deploying OpenAI's enterprise AI platform across its global operations [13d]
• Anthropic wins U.S. clearance to restore its most powerful AI model for select companies [13d]
• Google was rationing Meta's access to its Gemini AI amid a compute shortage [13d]
• Samsung and SK Hynix are building $520 billion worth of new chip plants in South Korea [13d]
• Medicare is starting to cover weight loss drugs for some seniors — here's what to know [13d]
• The Magnificent Seven shed 6% last week — their fourth-worst performance in 22 years. Monday is starting better [13d]
• Comcast is spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky as its stock soars [13d]
• Trump bought up to $5 million in Axon stock weeks before ICE pursued a $220M Taser deal [13d]
• The smallest cars on the market in 2026 [13d]
• The car brands with the nicest interiors in 2026, ranked [13d]
• White-collar America is having a nervous breakdown about AI [13d]
• The 8 best workout earbuds to buy this summer: Consumer Reports [13d]
• The states with the strictest fireworks laws [13d]