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Eli Lilly has placed Candace Parker at the centre of a new 30-second advertisement that debuted during Amazon's WNBA on Prime doubleheader coverage.

Reddit's second-quarter 2026 result looked strong on almost every line. Advertising revenue came in at $762 million, a 64% increase on the same quarter a year earlier, extending eight consecutive quarters of better than 60% revenue growth. Total revenue reached $805 million, up 61% year-on-year.

The first thing you notice is the curtains. Hung inside a fully furnished living room visible from the traffic crawling along Sunset Boulevard, they belong to a room with no door to the outside world.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has taken $654.3 million domestically in its first ten days of release, setting a new all-time record for any film at the domestic box office.

Joe Aston has taken Rampart News Holdings through its first external capital raise, and the terms say as much about how he intends to run the publication as they do about the money.

Canberra sets the charge digital platforms must pay Australian publishers, and separately part-pays the wages of more than 2,000 journalists. Both programs are documented in the government's own papers. Neither has been examined as half of the same arrangement.

X banned an Australian outlet without publishing a reason. The regulatory machinery around that decision has moved further, and faster, than most people noticed.

If you want to know where a platform's real money comes from, look at advertising. The Albanese Government has now done exactly that.