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Nintendo Stock Drops 8.7% After Switch 2 Direct Misses Mario Expectations
Nintendo (7974.T) fell 8.7% to ¥7,989 after its September 9 Nintendo Direct skipped new Mario and Smash Bros. games, though it unveiled Monster Hunter Wilds, Persona 6, and Kirby World Beyond for Switch 2.

NFL Kicks Off in Melbourne on September 11: Rams Face 49ers at MCG
The NFL’s first regular-season game in Australia kicks off Friday, September 11 at the MCG in Melbourne. The 49ers face the Rams in a sold-out match that cost Victoria over A$10 million to host.

R U OK? Day 2026: Why Listening Matters More Than Having Answers
R U OK? Day 2026 is September 10. Experts say listening matters more than advice. New research finds one in three Australians underestimate the power of asking.

Iceland Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Trump’s Expansionist Map
Iceland summoned the U.S. ambassador after Trump posted a map depicting the island nation under the American flag. Foreign Minister Gunnarsdottir called the post “completely inappropriate” and a bad joke.

Social Security Benefits Rise Up to $75 Monthly in 2027 as COLA Jumps
Social Security benefits could rise by $73 to $75 per month in 2027 under a 3.5% to 3.6% COLA increase, the largest since 2023. The SSA will announce the official figure on October 14.

8th Pay Commission Seeks ₹68,000 Minimum Wage as Pensioners Push for 67% Pension Hike
8th Pay Commission meetings in Chennai and Puducherry reveal demands for ₹68,000 minimum wage, 5-7% annual increments, and 67% pension hike. Level 7 pensioners could see pensions rise from ₹22,450 to ₹57,697.

Iceland Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Trump’s Stars-and-Stripes Map
Iceland summoned the U.S. ambassador after Trump posted a map depicting the country under an American flag. The move reflects escalating tensions over Trump’s repeated interest in acquiring Greenland and expanding U.S. territory.

Panda Express Tests Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken in 7 Cities Starting September 8
Panda Express tests Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken in Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, Nashville, Orlando, Phoenix, and Reno starting September 8. Features dark meat chicken with tamarind, fried kale, and chili crisp aioli.

Australia Seizes 1.77M Illicit Cigarettes as Border Force Escalates Crackdown
Australian Border Force seized 1.77 million illicit cigarettes and AUD $3.94 million in evaded duty during Operation TEMPEST across WA and NT in late August 2026.