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Amazon has launched an invitation-only pre-order system for the massive Mentali and Noctali Ultra-Premium boxes celebrating Pokémon's 30th anniversary. These exclusive sets, priced at €229.99 each, contain 30 boosters and unique promotional items, with release dates set for November 2026 alongside other anniversary collections and the upcoming Delta Reign expansion.
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The European Car of the Year jury has revealed seven all-electric finalists for the 2027 edition, marking a complete exclusion of thermal and hybrid vehicles. The list features a unique internal competition within the Volkswagen Group between the ID. Polo and Cupra Raval, while Renault's Twingo E-Tech emerges as a strong contender.
Big Tech and the digital economy
Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon saw significant stock declines after reporting negative free cash flow driven by colossal artificial intelligence investments. While revenue remains strong across the sector, investors are growing concerned that current spending on data centers and chips is outpacing returns, with Alphabet losing over $500 billion in market value in a single day.
Big Tech and the digital economy
TSMC COO Chyn Yung-Pei revealed that the company's attempt to accelerate R&D through 24-hour shift work, known as Project Nightjar, failed after six months. The chipmaker subsequently adopted a 'One Team' approach, integrating fab personnel with developers early in the process to maintain technological leadership.