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  1. Spurs Beat Knicks 115-111 in Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals
    Sports

    Spurs Beat Knicks 115-111 in Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals

    Victor Wembanyama scored 32 points with one turnover as the Spurs beat the Knicks 115-111 at Madison Square Garden in Game 3, cutting New York's NBA Finals lead to 2-1.

    ·1 min read
  2. Apple Unveils Gemini-Powered Siri AI at WWDC 2026
    Technology

    Apple Unveils Gemini-Powered Siri AI at WWDC 2026

    Apple's WWDC 2026 keynote centered on Siri AI — a Gemini-powered overhaul with on-screen awareness and a standalone app — plus a faster iOS 27, a toned-down Liquid Glass, and macOS 27 Golden Gate, shipping this fall.

    ·3 min read
  3. La Liga Club Hedged Relegation on Kalshi; Susquehanna Won Over $1 Million
    Technology

    La Liga Club Hedged Relegation on Kalshi; Susquehanna Won Over $1 Million

    A top-flight La Liga club's owners placed a multimillion-dollar bet against their own team on Kalshi as relegation insurance. The team stayed up, so the hedge expired worthless — and quant firm Susquehanna, on the other side, walked away with more than $1 million.

    ·3 min read
  4. New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs during Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals
    Sports

    Games to Watch — Monday, June 8: Knicks Can Bury the Spurs With a 3-0 Finals Lead

    The Knicks host San Antonio in NBA Finals Game 3 up 2-0 (8:30 PM ABC, New York -2.5), with a chance to take a 3-0 stranglehold. Also on: Reds-Padres on ESPN, Phillies-Blue Jays, and Caitlin Clark's Fever in Washington.

    ·2 min read
  5. Paramount Shuts Down BET+ and Buys Out Tyler Perry's Stake
    Culture

    Paramount Shuts Down BET+ and Buys Out Tyler Perry's Stake

    Paramount is shutting down BET+ by mid-August 2026 and moving 1,000+ hours into a BET hub on Paramount+ after buying out Tyler Perry's stake — ending the last direct Black ownership tie to BET.

    ·1 min read
  6. Ramp Raises $750 Million Series F at $44 Billion Valuation
    Technology

    Ramp Raises $750 Million Series F at $44 Billion Valuation

    Ramp raised a $750 million Series F at a $44 billion valuation, nearly tripling its value in a year as the fintech bets on managing the cost of AI token spend.

    ·2 min read
  7. Alexander Zverev Beats Flavio Cobolli to Win 2026 French Open, His First Grand Slam
    Sports

    Alexander Zverev Beats Flavio Cobolli to Win 2026 French Open, His First Grand Slam

    Alexander Zverev beat Flavio Cobolli in five sets to win the 2026 French Open — his first Grand Slam title after three runner-up finishes, and the first by a German man at Roland Garros since 1937.

    ·2 min read
  8. Willy Chavarria x adidas 'Comienza Con El Sueño' Mexico Collection Drops June 10
    Sneakers

    Willy Chavarria x adidas 'Comienza Con El Sueño' Mexico Collection Drops June 10

    Willy Chavarria's 'Comienza Con El Sueño' adidas collection drops June 10 — three Megaride models from $200, an officially licensed Mexico national team capsule for the 2026 World Cup.

    ·2 min read
  9. Madison Square Garden exterior in Manhattan
    Daily Roundup

    The Daily Roundup: Apple Rebuilds Siri on Gemini, the Knicks Eye a Finals Sweep, Nike's Cryoshot Collab Drop, and Scary Movie's $55M Record — June 8, 2026

    Apple rebuilds Siri on a Google Gemini model and opens it to Claude and ChatGPT at WWDC, the Knicks chase a sweep in Game 3 at MSG with a 2-0 Finals lead, and Scary Movie opens to a $55M franchise record.

    ·4 min read
  10. Uristocrat Studios: Skills - June 7, 2026
    studios

    Uristocrat Studios: Skills - June 7, 2026

    This week at Uristocrat Studios: the Learn Quiz skill shipped to skills.uristocrat.com. Edwin's build-in-public workflow running at full speed.

    ·2 min read
  11. The Intelligence Brief: Sony's Catalog Buy, the Knicks' 2-0 Finals Lead, and Anthropic's $965B IPO Filing — June 6, 2026
    Intelligence Brief

    The Intelligence Brief: Sony's Catalog Buy, the Knicks' 2-0 Finals Lead, and Anthropic's $965B IPO Filing — June 6, 2026

    From Sony's multibillion-dollar catalog buy and Byron Allen's leveraged BuzzFeed takeover to Anthropic's $965B IPO filing and the first Air Jordan 11 collab to reach retail, this week rewarded owning the asset over renting the moment.

    ·4 min read
  12. Jay Hoag Replaces Co-Founder Reed Hastings as Netflix Board Chairman
    Technology

    Jay Hoag Replaces Co-Founder Reed Hastings as Netflix Board Chairman

    Netflix named longtime director Jay Hoag board chairman on June 4, succeeding co-founder Reed Hastings, who left the board after nearly three decades — completing a transition that began when Hastings stepped down as CEO in 2023.

    ·1 min read