- Jul 5
Phillies land six All-Stars for Philadelphia Midsummer Classic; Ohtani, Judge among stars set to miss game
The 2026 MLB All-Star Game rosters were announced Saturday, with the host Phillies placing six players on the National League squad. Several marquee names, including Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge, will skip the July 14 game in Philadelphia because of injuries or scheduling conflicts.
- Jul 2
Kroger to acquire Giant Eagle in $1.65 billion deal, expanding Midwest and Mid-Atlantic footprint
Kroger announced a $1.65 billion cash-and-liability deal to acquire regional grocer Giant Eagle, adding nearly 200 stores across five states and intensifying grocery competition.
- Jun 30
Alcoa to acquire South32 aluminium assets for up to $5.6 billion
The US aluminium producer will pay up to $5.6 billion for mines and smelters in Australia, South Africa and Brazil, betting on a tight market as prices hover near four-year highs.
