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Porsche Teases Arthur Kar Collaboration for Carrera GT’s 25th Anniversary

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Porsche is hinting at a fresh partnership with Arthur Kar, headquartered in Paris and founder of L’Art de L’Automobile, to mark the 25th anniversary of the iconic Carrera GT. The specifics are still confidential, but Porsche has announced that Kar will assume the role of Creative Director for a special edition collection set to debut in September 2025.

All the Movies Leaving Netflix This Week in One Place, Including ‘Dunkirk’

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Whether you prefer light-hearted family adventures or deep dramas and classic Hitchcock suspense, Netflix has something for everyone across various decades and movie categories. To help you plan your viewing schedule, we have compiled a list of all the movies leaving Netflix this week, along with their specific departure dates.

15 Films That Were Shot Entirely on Phones

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Using compact devices, these films demonstrate an impressive range of creativity, from intense dramas to avant-garde shorts. Here, I delve into fifteen remarkable movies exclusively filmed using smartphones, each one stretching the limits of what can be achieved with limited equipment.

10 TV Shows That Were Filmed in Real Time

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This piece explores a list of ten TV series, skillfully employing each moment to amplify suspense or emotion. Whether it’s pulse-pounding action or deep character portrayals, these shows demonstrate that time is an essential storytelling weapon.

Ethereum Hype: Another Silly Human Story

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The price recently jumped 50% in a month. It now costs about $3,600 per coin – enough to feed a small village for a year, or buy one leather seat on a private jet. Tom Lee, who profits when Ethereum prices rise, says it might hit $15,000 soon. Of course he does.

Palantir’s Stock: A Gamble Before Aug. 4?

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As of the closing bell on July 25, shares of Palantir have ascended 110% this year, a meteoric rise that has left many investors trembling with both exhilaration and dread. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100, those gaunt specters of market whims, now bow to this singular entity. But what price does such ascension demand? The soul, perhaps, or the patience of the prudent.

The Best Items To Buy In Wuchang: Fallen Feathers

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It’s crucial for players to understand what are the best buys and what should be avoided with the scarce resources like ‘Red Mercury’ in the game ‘Wuchang: Fallen Feathers’. Purchasing something that looks powerful might not always be a wise decision, so knowing which items are worth investing in can significantly boost a player’s chances of success throughout their gaming experience.

George Lucas, Queen Latifah, and Guillermo del Toro Walk Into an SDCC Panel… (Watch the Video)

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The event kicked off featuring a video by Samuel L. Jackson, showcasing a preview of the museum for Hall H attendees, filled with numerous Star Wars artifacts sourced from Lucasfilm’s archives. Additionally, items from George Lucas’ private collection such as the first Flash Gordon drawing from 1934, original Peanuts comics by Charles Schulz, and early Marvel sketches including Black Panther were displayed. Unlike many celebrity art collectors, Lucas shared at the SDCC panel that he has never parted ways with any of his collected pieces. Now, at 81 years old, the legendary figure admits, “I’ve got all this stuff and I won’t sell it. I couldn’t do that.

SES AI Stock: A Tale of Greed, Ambition, and the Quixotic Markets

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Beneath the veneer of financial jargon lies a tale both sordid and sublime. SES AI announced its intent to acquire UZ Energy, a privately held purveyor of energy storage systems (ESS), for approximately $25.5 million—a sum that seems modest until one peers into the abyss of its implications. This transaction is not merely about dollars and cents; no, it speaks to something far greater: humanity’s insatiable hunger for power—literal and metaphorical.

tag only. Also, add a relevant emoji at the end of the last paragraph. Let me start by generating the title. The original is “Why Curaleaf Stock Bumped Higher Today.” A Vonnegut twist might be something like “Marijuana Stocks Rise: Politics and Patience Play Their Parts.” That’s under 100 characters. Next, the body. The original has an image, which I need to keep. Then the first paragraph talks about investors being optimistic. Vonnegut would probably mock the absurdity of hoping for profit in a struggling industry. Maybe something like, “Investors in marijuana companies are a breed apart. They’re like sailors on a sinking ship, clutching straws labeled ‘growth’ and ‘profitability.'” The part about Curaleaf’s stock rising can be rephrased with a touch of irony. Instead of “decent-sized pop,” maybe “a modest upward twitch.” The mention of the S&P 500 flatlining can be juxtaposed with cosmic indifference. For the political section, Trump endorsing Gruters. Vonnegut’s style would highlight the absurdity of political endorsements in the context of marijuana reform. Maybe something like, “President Trump, a man whose policies often resemble a game of darts with a megaphone, endorsed a pro-pot senator. Because nothing says ‘progress’ like a man who once called pot a ‘dope’ now backing a legalization advocate.” Including the fatalistic phrase “So it goes” after explaining that Gruters’ influence is limited. The analysis needs to be deeper, perhaps pointing out that while this is a minor win, the federal landscape remains unchanged, and investors are betting on hope rather than reality. Finally, the emoji. Since the article is about stock movements and politics, maybe a 🚀 (for upward movement) or a 🌿 (for cannabis). The latter fits better. I need to ensure all shortcodes like [stock_chart] are retained and images are in place. Also, avoid using tags and any color styles. Check that the title is only in the tag and not repeated elsewhere. Putting it all together, making sure the sentences are simple, the tone is wry, and the macro strategist’s analysis is evident. Let me review each section again to ensure compliance with the parameters and the desired style.End of Thought (19.51s) Marijuana Stocks Rise: Politics and Patience Play Their Parts Investors in marijuana companies are a breed apart. They’re like sailors on a sinking ship, clutching straws labeled “growth” and “profitability.” The industry’s losses are legendary, yet they persist. Why? Because hope, like smoke, is light and hard to hold. On Monday, Curaleaf’s shares twitched upward—2% or so—a flicker of optimism in a sea of red ink. The S&P 500, meanwhile, yawned. The move wasn’t about math. It was about politics, and politics, as we know, is theater. The president endorses a pot proponent Donald Trump, a man whose love for reform is about as deep as a puddle, endorsed Florida Senator Joe Gruters for RNC chair. Gruters, a legalization cheerleader, once sponsored a bill letting Florida’s medical cannabis patients grow their own plants. The bill died. The Senate’s health committee, a room full of grown-ups, said no. Trump, though, is a fan of chaos. He endorsed Gruters and also endorsed the outgoing chairman, Michael Whatley, who’s now running for Senate. Two endorsements, one cause. The RNC, it seems, is a stage where everyone plays both sides. [stock_chart symbol="OTC:CURLF" f_id="340562" language="en"] Every win counts If Gruters wins the RNC chair, it’ll be a victory. But it’ll be the kind of win that feels like losing. The federal government isn’t moving. The real power lies with Congress, not the RNC. Still, investors clapped. They needed a reason to. The marijuana industry is a long game. It’s not about today’s headlines or tomorrow’s stock prices. It’s about grinding through years of red tape, legal battles, and public scorn. Gruters’ nod is a pebble in a landslide. So it goes. Macro strategists know this: markets trade on stories. Today’s story was a threadbare one. But in the grand scheme of things, it’s enough. For now. 🌿

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