Facebook Faces Investor Lawsuit Over Share Price Collapse – Facebook is being sued by investors after almost $120bn (£92bn) was wiped off its value in one day on the back of disappointing results, in which it warned over slowing growth. [tele]

Trump Blasts Back After Times Publisher Decries ‘Enemy Of The People’ Attacks – Hours after saying he had a “very good meeting” with the publisher of the New York Times about his labelling the press the “enemy of the people”, Donald Trump launched a blistering attack on “anti-Trump haters in the dying newspaper industry”. [guardian]

Trump Threatens Shutdown Over Wall, Immigration – President Donald Trump threatened Sunday to push the government into a shutdown ahead of the coming spending deadline in September if Congress does not fund his border wall and change the nation’s immigration laws. [cnn]

Mugabe: ‘I Can’t Vote For Zanu-PF’ In Zimbabwe Election – Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe said Sunday he will not vote for his old party, Zanu-PF, in a surprise news conference on the eve of the presidential election. [cnn]

Egypt Court Sentences 75 To Death Over 2013 Sit-In Protest – An Egyptian court says it will transfer the cases of 75 people accused of security-related offences, including senior Muslim Brotherhood figures, to Egypt’s top religious authority to decide whether they should be sentenced to death. [abc]

Twitter Shares Plunge 17% As Monthly Users Decline – Twitter said monthly users dropped by 1 million in the second quarter, and predicted that number will decline further as the company continues to fight against spam, fake accounts and malicious rhetoric on its social network. The shares plunged 17% in early trading. [f24]

The Backstory Of How South Africa Ditched Taiwan For China – It is 20 years since South Africa and the People’s Republic of China, or mainland China, established formal diplomatic ties. Though China is now South Africa’s largest trading partner and a co-member of the BRICS grouping which also includes Brazil, Russia and India, relations between South Africa and China were not always so close. [qz]

New Zealand’s Department Of Conservation Removes Ivory Key Tops On Family’s Heirloom Piano – A family heirloom piano with elephant ivory key tops has struck a flat note with the Department of Conservation. [stuff]

Thomas Cook To Stop Selling Tickets To Seaworld – One of Britain’s biggest holiday firms is to stop selling tickets to marine parks that keep killer whales in captivity. [ind]

Team Sky’s Geraint Thomas Becomes First Welshman To Win Tour De France – The 32-year-old rider says he is “floating around on cloud nine” after his “incredible” victory in the three-week event. [sky]

Hungarian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton Wins To Extend Title Lead – Lewis Hamilton won a tense strategic battle at the Hungarian Grand Prix to head into Formula 1’s summer break with a 24-point championship lead. [bbc]

Tesla Briefly Offered A $1500 Surfboard – Elon Musk has come up withs some interesting merchandise to promote his companies over the years: he recently sold Boring Company hats and then a branded flame thrower. Yesterday, his electric car company Tesla released a new product: a $1500 surfboard. [verge]

How Goop’s Haters Made Gwyneth Paltrow’s Company Worth $250 Million – Inside the growth of the most controversial brand in the wellness industry. [nyt]

‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout’ Lands Series-Best $61.5 Million Opening – Paramount’s “Mission: Impossible – Fallout” launched with $61.5 million when it opened in 4,386 locations, marking a franchise-best debut. That title was previously held by “Mission: Impossible II” with $57.8 million. The last iteration, “Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation,” bowed with $55.5 million. The biggest debut for a Cruise film still belongs to “War of the Worlds” ($64.8 million). [var]

Watch Barack And Michelle Obama Live Their Best Life At A Beyoncé And Jay-Z Show – Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s On the Run II tour has only been traveling for a few weeks but it’s already blessed the world with iconic moments. From hilarious exchanges between the Carters to photographs of the twins, the fans are living. [mash]

Sir Paul McCartney ‘Misremembers’ Writing ‘In My Life’ – It Was Really John Lennon, Says Harvard Analysis – It has been a long and winding road, but academics may have finally solved the dispute over who wrote the melody for The Beatles’ song ‘In My Life.’ [tele]

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