No. 27
Monday, August 31, 2026
Politics
According to a Wall Street Journal report, President Trump personally pushed the DOJ to settle an antitrust case against which concert and ticketing company?
- Live Nation
- SeatGeek
- StubHub
- AEG Presents
The WSJ reported Trump urged DOJ officials to settle the antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster.
PBS NewsHour · read the story
Business
Which company's blockbuster earnings report this week sent the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to their best day since early August?
- Nvidia
- Microsoft
- Apple
- Amazon
Nvidia's fiscal Q2 earnings beat expectations and drove a surge across tech stocks and major indexes.
CNBC · read the story
Tech
Which medical device company disclosed a cybersecurity incident this week that disrupted its order-processing systems?
- Boston Scientific
- Medtronic
- Stryker
- Abbott
Boston Scientific reported a network outage from a cybersecurity incident affecting systems used to process and ship orders.
Boston Scientific newsroom
Sports
Which country's team won the 2026 Little League World Series championship?
- Curaçao
- Puerto Rico
- Japan
- South Korea
Curaçao won the LLWS title for only the second time in the tournament's history.
MLB.com · read the story
Culture
Which K-pop-inspired girl group scored its first-ever No. 1 on the Billboard 200 this week?
- NewJeans
- Blackpink
- Twice
- KATSEYE
KATSEYE's third EP, WILD, debuted at No. 1, the group's best-ever chart placement.
Billboard · read the story