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FinanceJun 30, 2026

Dow Jones Crosses 52,000 Milestone as Alphabet Makes Historic Debut

The Dow Jones Industrial Average surpassed 52,000 points for the first time on June 29, 2026, powered by Alphabet's nearly 5 percent surge on its inaugural day as a Dow component. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also rallied strongly, with easing US-Iran tensions and a tech sector rebound adding to market optimism ahead of the June jobs report.

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US and Iran Meet in Doha as Fragile Ceasefire Faces New Test

World · Jun 30 · L1-L4

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New Walking Shark Species Found in Papua New Guinea Already Feared Endangered

Science · Jun 29 · L1-L4

English News in Levels

Dow Jones Crosses 52,000 Milestone as Alphabet Makes Historic Debut

US and Iran Meet in Doha as Fragile Ceasefire Faces New Test

New Walking Shark Species Found in Papua New Guinea Already Feared Endangered

New Cancer Drug Daraxonrasib Nearly Doubles Pancreatic Cancer Survival in Landmark Trial

Wimbledon 2026 Opens: Sinner and Sabalenka Lead Blockbuster Day One at the All England Club

Comcast Announces Tax-Free Spinoff of NBCUniversal and Sky, Shares Surge 24 Percent

Israeli Soldier Killed in Lebanon Two Days After US-Brokered Ceasefire Deal

Bow-and-Arrow Galaxy Spanning 1.8 Million Light-Years Spotted by Himalayan Student

CDC Raises Ebola Response to Highest Level as DRC Outbreak Tops 1,155 Cases

FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 Begins With Global Giants in Action

Global AI Sell-Off Erases $1.4 Trillion From Semiconductor Stocks

US and Iran Halt Attacks, Agree to Restore Hormuz Shipping

Tropical Butterflies That Eat Pollen Live Three Times Longer Than Their Relatives

Scientists Build First Three-Node Quantum Network Using Trapped Atoms and Light

Messi Scores in Seventh Straight World Cup as Knockout Stage Kicks Off in USA

Carnival Corporation Posts Record Revenue as Cruise Demand Defies Iran War Fuel Costs

Iran's IRGC Fires Missiles at US Military Bases in Kuwait and Bahrain

Scientists Find 5,500-Year-Old Plague in Siberian Graves, Revealing a Disease Deadlier Than Thought

OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño, the First AI Chip Designed for Frontier Language Models

Kenzo Returns to Its Parisian Roots at Men's Fashion Week With a Homage to Founder Takada

BlackBerry's QNX Software Powers 275 Million Cars as Turnaround Reaches Full Speed

US and Iran Trade Strikes as Drone Attack on Cargo Ship Threatens Ceasefire

Einstein Probe Catches Intermediate-Mass Black Hole Devouring a White Dwarf Star

Stellantis, Wayve, and Uber Team Up to Deploy Driverless Taxis Around the World