Autonomous trucking company Gatik raised a $200 million Series D co-led by the Qatar Investment Authority and Koch Disruptive Technologies after completing more than 85,000 fully driverless orders.
The Chevy x Nike Book 2 'Pretty Penny' releases today at $155, NFL teams must reach 53 players by 6 p.m. ET Sunday, Prince's Timeless arrives Friday with 10 unreleased Vault recordings, and Meta agreed to pay up to $16.68 billion to settle state claims.
Nike SB's Air Force 1 Low 'Light Chocolate' releases today at $120, the Dodgers visit the Braves at 7:15 p.m. ET on TBS, Katseye's Wild debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 170,000 units, and Hugging Face is exploring a sale at a $13 billion valuation.
Nike's One Piece x Air Max Plus 'Devil Fruits' collection lands September 25 at $180, Klay Thompson signs a two-year deal with the Miami Heat, Spider-Man: Brand New Day wins a fourth weekend with $39 million, and Anthropic aims to match SpaceX's $75 billion IPO.
Aya Brown's Nike Air Max 95 "Atomic Green" hits wide release at $180, the Wings beat the Fever 91-85 despite Kelsey Mitchell's 37 points, Rapsody returns with her fifth album, and Stripe closes its $7.5 billion OpenRouter buy.
Cade Cunningham's Nike G.T. Cut 4 "College Navy" drops at $200, the Premier League opens Friday with Arsenal hosting promoted Coventry City, Spider-Man: Brand New Day takes a third straight weekend at $70.7 million, and Nvidia's first H200s reach mainland China.
Iowa and Montana filed a 56-page motion asking the Supreme Court to throw out the antitrust suit that 12 states brought to block Paramount's $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. The filing asks for responses by September 15.
Golden State agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million deal with veteran forward Georges Niang, filling the final spot on a 15-man roster the team spent the offseason re-signing rather than rebuilding.
Supreme and Nike release the Air Max 2001 "Air Ecstasy" on August 27 in three colorways at $180, a Y2K revival built on the Air Max 2000. Asian chapter stores get the pack August 29.
Emerald AI raised a $150 million Series A at a $1.05 billion valuation, co-led by Energize Capital and DCVC with Nvidia and Siemens participating. Its software cuts a data center's grid draw during peak stress without slowing critical AI workloads.
Portland guard Shaedon Sharpe tore the meniscus in his right knee during an offseason workout and will be re-evaluated in six months, an absence covering most of the 2026-27 season. It is the second straight year an injury has cut into the 23-year-old's season.
Nike's Terror Squad x Air Force 1 Low 'University Red' now releases September 9 at $150 after a two-week delay from August 26. The TS logo first appeared on an Air Force 1 that Nike made for Fat Joe's Bronx crew in 2005 and never sold.
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