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Michigan Governor Race Set: Benson Faces Trump-Backed James in Fall Showdown
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson won the Democratic primary for governor on August 4, while Trump-backed Rep. John James won the GOP nomination. The two will compete in November to replace term-limited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

Costco Canada Recalls Alfa Croissants Over Mould Risk on August 5
Costco Canada recalls Alfa Croissants 24-packs due to mould risk in lot codes 10726 and 08626. Affected products sold June-July 2026 at Costco Business Centres. Full refunds available.

NAPLAN 2026 Results: Year 3 Numeracy Hits 4-Year Low as One in Three Students Fail Benchmarks
2026 NAPLAN results show Year 3 numeracy at 4-year low with one in three students failing benchmarks. Older students improve but younger learners struggle with basic maths skills.

Suncor Energy Inc. Reports C$3.7 Billion Profit on Strong Refining Performance
On August 4, 2026, Suncor Energy Inc. reported a quarterly profit of C$3.7 billion, beating market expectations even as oil production declined. The company’s refining business delivered record results and made up for maintenance-related disruptions at its oil sands operations. The quarter showed how strong refining margins can support earnings when upstream production slows. So,…

Polymarket Targets $20 Billion Valuation in New $1 Billion Funding Round
Polymarket is in early talks to raise about $1 billion at a valuation exceeding $20 billion, Bloomberg reported on August 4, 2026. The prediction market platform closed its previous round in April at a $15 billion valuation, backed partly by a $600 million investment from Intercontinental Exchange, parent of the New York Stock Exchange. The…

Taiwan Launches Major Raids in High-Tech Talent Recruitment Investigation
On August 5, 2026, Taiwan began one of its largest investigations into suspected illegal recruitment of high-tech professionals by Chinese companies. Authorities searched dozens of locations and questioned more than 100 people during a nationwide operation. The action comes as Taiwan steps up efforts to protect its semiconductor expertise, one of the country’s strongest economic…

JUPAS Results Released August 5: 34% Acceptance Rate Hits 10-Year Low
JUPAS 2026 results show 34% acceptance rate, the lowest in 10 years. Eight universities admitted 15,000 students on August 5. Second-round admissions begin August 6.

Japan Tightens Permanent Residency: Income Must Exceed Average Household Level
Japan’s Immigration Services Agency tightens permanent residency rules, requiring applicants to earn above average household income and meet new pension and Japanese language standards.

Arashi Inc. Donates ¥50 Million to Kumamoto Earthquake Relief on August 4
Arashi Inc. donated ¥50 million to Kumamoto earthquake relief on August 4, 2026. The group’s corporate entity continues its pattern of large-scale disaster philanthropy following the July 28 earthquake.