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Rihem Akkouche

Rihem Akkouche is a passionate journalist dedicated to shedding light on compelling stories, sparking conversations, and fostering a more informed world.

Comcast $117.5M settlement

America August 20, 2026

Comcast $117.5M Settlement Clears Final Hurdle as Judge Trims Attorney Fee Ask

A data breach that touched more than 31 million lives has now closed with a payout that ranks among the…

By Rihem Akkouche

Mitsubishi Electric To Acquire PCI Energy

America August 20, 2026

Mitsubishi Electric to Acquire PCI Energy in $1.4B Bet on American Power Grids

Mitsubishi Electric Corp. just planted a much bigger flag in the American power industry. The Japanese electronics giant announced Thursday…

By Rihem Akkouche

ISIS New York Capitol attack

America August 20, 2026

ISIS New York Capitol Attack Plot Unravels as Woman Faces Federal Charges

A plan authorities describe as both deliberate and deeply dangerous has been dismantled before it could unfold. A 35-year-old woman…

By Rihem Akkouche

KKR's $9B UGI Bid

America August 20, 2026

KKR’s $9B UGI Bid Headlines a Whirlwind Week of Dealmaking Rumors

Wall Street’s rumor mill never really sleeps, but this week it felt like it kicked into overdrive. Private equity heavyweight…

By Rihem Akkouche

Google Marvell Chipmaker $12.2B stake

America August 19, 2026

Google Marvell Chipmaker $12.2B Stake Cements Deep AI Silicon Alliance

Google just picked up the option to become one of the largest shareholders in a chipmaker most consumers have never…

By Rihem Akkouche

ALSO $150M Series D

America August 19, 2026

ALSO $150M Series D Funding Fuels Push Into Small Autonomous Vehicles

A Rivian-born startup is proving it can chart its own course — and investors just backed that bet with real…

By Rihem Akkouche

Stripe to acquire OpenRouter

America August 19, 2026

Stripe to Acquire OpenRouter in Roughly $7.5 Billion Bet on AI’s Future

Payments giant Stripe just made one of its boldest moves yet, reaching beyond its familiar territory of processing transactions and…

By Rihem Akkouche

Covidien Hernia Verdict trimming

America August 19, 2026

Covidien Hernia Verdict Trimming Likely, Federal Judge Signals in Massachusetts

An $88 million jury verdict against Covidien might be about to shrink — and the judge overseeing the case isn’t…

By Rihem Akkouche

Lyntris $298M IPO

America August 19, 2026

Lyntris $298M IPO Hits Wall Street, Landing Well Below Its Original Target

Defense technology company Lyntris Inc. finally stepped onto the public stage Wednesday, but the debut came with a twist: what…

By Rihem Akkouche

dog food recall

America August 19, 2026

Dog Food Recall Sweeps Fresh Meal Brand as Eye Condition Reports Mount

A brand built on the promise of personalized, fresh nutrition for dogs is now scrambling to contain a crisis that’s…

By Rihem Akkouche

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