Sources said the attacked Qatari LNG tanker Al Reykayat faces risk of explosion after an engine-room fire.

Morningstar analyst Jing Jie Yu said Samsung Electronics' operating profit guidance was in line with consensus, but revenue guidance of KRW171 trillion was slightly below the market average. The shortfall likely reflects smaller-than-expected DRAM price gains and could unsettle investors positioned for structurally stronger memory pricing. Samsung shares closed down 6.9%, trimming year-to-date gains to just under 150%.

On July 6 Hunyuan Hy3, a hybrid-expert model that fuses fast and slow thinking, was released and open-sourced. Tianshu Zhixin completed Day-0 full‑stack adaptation, leveraging its general‑purpose GPU product line and proprietary compute software stack.