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Mitch McConnell
personMcConnell, 81, appeared to be unable to start talking again as other senators helped him move away from the lectern. This comes after he was hospitalized in March for a concussion he suffered from a fall at a hotel in Washington.
Tottenham Hotspur
organizationLewis faces a 19-count indictment which includes 16 counts of securities fraud plus three counts of conspiracy. U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said that Lewis knew he was breaking the law. Lewis, whose net worth Forbes estimates at $6.1 billion, bought Tottenham in 2001.
Manchester United
organizationWrexham beat Manchester United 3-1 in a pre-season friendly in San Diego. Elliot Lee, Aaron Hayden and Sam Dalby scored for the League Two side. United captain Dan Gore was shown a straight red card. Paul Mullin was taken to hospital with a punctured lung.
Hunter Biden
personJudge said she could not accept Hunter Biden's plea deal. Criminal prosection experts say that the younger Biden went from "a sweetheart deal" to a "real poison pill"
Mary Fowler
personFowler and Luik ruled out of Matildas’ World Cup clash with Nigeria. Both sustained mild concussions in separate incidents at training. Caitlin Foord is the only recognized striker available to play against Ireland.
NatWest
organizationNatWest chairman Sir Howard Davies appears not to have checked with No10 or Treasury. Police officers in England will no longer respond to concerns about mental health if there is no risk to life.
Samsung Electronics
organizationThe Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 will be available for pre-orders starting July 26. Samsung has been the longest provider of folding phones, releasing its first devices in 2019.
Stellantis
organizationStellantis' January-June adjusted earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) amounted to 14.1 billion euros ($15.6 billion) Sales of all-electric vehicles rose by 24% to 169,000 vehicles.
The NatWest Group
organizationNatWest chairman Howard Davies said she was leaving by mutual consent. Paul Thwaite, the current chief executive of NatWest’s Commercial and Institutional business, will take over for 12 months.
Kevin Spacey
personLondon jury acquits Kevin Spacey on sexual assault charges. Three men accused the Oscar winner of aggressively grabbing their crotches. Fourth said he awoke to the actor performing oral sex on him. All the men said the contact was unwanted but Spacey testified it was consensual.
Rudy Giuliani
personRudy Giuliani admitted in a court filing this week to making false statements about Georgia poll workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss. Giuliani insisted his false accusations were protected by first amendment rights of free speech.
Narendra Modi
personIndia's opposition parties announce a new alliance to unseat Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 26-party alliance likely to attack Modi’s BJP on exactly these issues. Analysts say its effort to oust Modi will be a Herculean task.
Phil Parkinson
personWrexham beat Manchester United 3-1 in a pre-season friendly in San Diego. Paul Mullin had to be stretchered off after a challenge from Nathan Bishop. Bishop punctured Mullin's lung in a rumbustious challenge in the 12th minute.
Samsung
organizationGalaxy Tab S9 range includes a standard model along with bigger S9+ and S9 Ultra devices. They get pin-sharp AMOLED 120Hz screens and more powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processors. IP68 rating means the tablets should survive a dip in the bath or being used by the pool. Samsung also revealed the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5.
Alison Rose
personNatWest Group CEO Alison Rose resigns after a media storm over the termination of Nigel Farage's bank account. Rose admitted Tuesday to having discussed the details of Farage's account with a BBC reporter. NatWest shares fell 4% on Wednesday.
Bowe Bergdahl
personBowe Bergdahl walked off his post in Afghanistan in 2007. He was later convicted in 2017 of desertion, leaving him with a dishonorable discharge. The court noted that there was no finding of actual bias.
Wrexham
organizationWrexham beat Manchester United 3-1 in a pre-season friendly in San Diego. Paul Mullin suffered a punctured lung following collision with goalkeeper Nathan Bishop. Mullin was fitted with an oxygen mask and required six minutes of treatment. Dan Gore was sent off just two minutes into the second half.
Nathan Bishop
personManchester United lost 3-1 to Wrexham in their first pre-season game. United goalkeeper Nathan Bishop fouled Paul Mullin in the first half. Mullin needed seven minutes of treatment and left the pitch on oxygen. Bishop only received a yellow card for his challenge and was replaced at half-time.
Dame Alison Rose
personNatWest chairman Sir Howard says Dame Alison's resignation is a "sad moment" He says the board and Dame Alison agreed by "mutual consent" that she would step down. Comes after days of mounting pressure on Dame Alison over decision to move Farage's account from Coutts bank.
Joe Lewis
personBritish billionaire Joe Lewis charged with insider trading. Accused of passing tips to friends and associates for profit. Lewis is worth $6.1 billion, according to Forbes magazine.