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Today's News

According to today's headlines, the Texans are moving to Illinois due to armadillos, Qualcomm is focusing on investing in automotive business, Ukraine is threatening Moscow's control of lands, BEST BUY and HOME DEPOT are locking up goods to fight theft, Europe is investigating unexplained gas leaks, Brett Favre's SiriusXM show is on hold, and an Alzheimer's drug is slowing disease progression in a trial.

Outline

The Texans Moving to Illinois: Armadillos...:
- The Texans are moving to Illinois and taking their armadillos with them.
Qualcomm CFO Focuses on Investing in Budding Automotive Business:
- Qualcomm's CFO is focusing on investing in the company's budding automotive business.
Ukraine's New Offensive Threatens Moscow's Control of Lands It Seeks to Annex:
- Ukraine's new offensive threatens Moscow's control of lands it seeks to annex.
BEST BUY, HOME DEPOT Lock Up Goods to Fight Theft...:
- Best Buy and Home Depot are locking up goods to fight theft.
Suffer First Monthly Decline in Years...:
- The company suffers its first monthly decline in years.
Europe Investigates Unexplained Gas Leaks in NORD STREAM Pipelines...:
- Europe is investigating unexplained gas leaks in NORD STREAM pipelines.
Brett Favre’s SiriusXM Show Is On Hold:
- Brett Favre's SiriusXM show is on hold.
Alzheimer’s Drug Slows Disease Progression in Trial:
- An Alzheimer's drug slows disease progression in a trial.

The Texans Moving to Illinois: Armadillos...

Possum-sized creatures are creeping north—and leaving their mark on the Land of Lincoln; “I’m not sure I would give them the ‘cute’ label.”

Qualcomm CFO Focuses on Investing in Budding Automotive Business

Chip maker has pipeline of $30 billion in commitments from auto-component suppliers, up from $19 billion two months earlier

Ukraine's New Offensive Threatens Moscow's Control of Lands It Seeks to Annex

<ol><li>Ukraine's New Offensive Threatens Moscow's Control of Lands It Seeks to Annex The Wall Street Journal </li><li>Counteroffensive Has Only 6 Percent of Kharkiv Left to Liberate: Ukraine Newsweek </li><li>Pushing East of Kupyansk, Ukrainian Forces Ex…

BEST BUY, HOME DEPOT Lock Up Goods to Fight Theft...

Many retailers use a risk algorithm to determine which items to lock up and in what locations. But the tactic risks annoying customers and investors.

Suffer First Monthly Decline in Years...

The index that measures average home prices in major metropolitan areas across the nation fell 0.3% in July from June, the first month-over-month decline since January 2019.

Europe Investigates Unexplained Gas Leaks in NORD STREAM Pipelines...

The leaks were detected after pressure in the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines, which connect Russia’s gas fields to Germany’s industrial heartland, dropped suddenly Monday.

Brett Favre’s SiriusXM Show Is On Hold

The former NFL star was among multiple people named in a May civil lawsuit over allegedly misused federal funds. Mr. Favre has denied any wrongdoing and hasn’t been charged with any crime.

Alzheimer’s Drug Slows Disease Progression in Trial

Eisai and Biogen said their experimental Alzheimer’s drug significantly slowed progression of the memory-robbing disease in a large study, bolstering the drug’s prospects of approval.