China adds ten US companies, including MP Materials and Teal Drones, to export controls and bars government purchases from 46 US companies, including Anduril (Wataru Suzuki/Nikkei Asia)
https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/trade-wa…
Most EEs know that compensating a passive R-C scope probe is important to get a good view of the signal.
But have you ever seen what this looks like in the frequency domain?
I messed up the compensation on one of my LeCroy passive probes and compared the scalar S21 response to it after correctly compensating.
Michael Roberts on why 'Rentier Capitalism' is a misleading understanding.
EU companies: a ‘capitalism of rent’? – Michael Roberts Blog
https://thenextrecession.wordpress.com/2026/07/20/eu-companies-a-capitalism-of-rent/
OutKick founder Clay Travis launches Sport & State, offering live shows and podcasts; sources say it is valued at $100M, and Hard Rock Bet owns a 10% stake (Michael McCarthy/Front Office Sports)
https://frontofficesports.com/what-we-know-clay-travis-media-company/…
World Liberty Trust Company received conditional approval this month from the US office of the comptroller of the currency (OCC) to start a bank.
An entity affiliated with Donald Trump and his family members owns about 38% of the company.
The agency is led by a political appointee of the US president.
Two fundamentals underpin the business model of the new crypto bank partly owned by the Trump family
The first distinctive feature of this bank
– and stablecoin ope…
Docs: AI data startup Mercor had $614M in gross revenue in H1 2026, up 70% from all of 2025, with ~91% from foundation model makers like OpenAI and Anthropic (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/mercors-fast-growth-r…
GitHub says its 7 hour August 17 outage was caused by a capacity failure when peak traffic overwhelmed an infrastructure component in a Central US data center (Vlad Fedorov/The GitHub Blog)
https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/the-august-17-…
Nvidia details its Vera CPU, its first CPU with a custom core design, featuring 88 cores and 176 threads, and set for general availability in H2 2026 (Jake Roach/Tom's Hardware)
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-component…