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The Independent 

Sexsomnia is terrifying – and a potential new threat to assault survivors

The phenomenon sometimes known as ‘sleep sex’ – in which individuals exhibit sexual behaviour while unconscious – is tricky to research and endlessly debated by experts. But it’s become popular among lawyers as a defence for accused rapists. Olivia Petter asks what this could mean for the future of justice

The Independent 

Emily in Paris: The Netflix juggernaut’s journey from ridicule to acceptance

The glossy drama, which stars Lily Collins as an American marketing exec strutting the streets of Paris, was dismissed before it even began in 2020. But now, it’s one of Netflix’s biggest shows. Rachel McGrath looks back at the critic-proof series’ tumultuous journey, as ‘Emily in Paris’ returns for season four

Google.com 

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites from the Kennedy Space Center - Spaceflight Now

  1. Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites from the Kennedy Space Center  Spaceflight Now
  2. Forget double-header, Florida may see back-to-back SpaceX Starlink launches Saturday  Florida Today
  3. SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida (video, photos)  Space.com
  4. Back-to-back rocket launches: When is liftoff, where to watch in Daytona, New Smyrna Beach  Daytona Beach News-Journal

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Global M&A transaction value rises in first half of 2024 despite fewer deals: S&P Report

Global M&A activity increased in total transaction value by 11.7% to USD 1.221 trillion in the first half of 2024, despite a 12.9% decline in deal volumes. A notable rise in USD 10 billion-plus transactions outside the U.S. contributed to this growth. Europe's M&A activity also showed significant gains, bolstering the overall increase.

BigNewsNetwork.com 

Global MA transaction value rises in first half of 2024 despite fewer deals: SP Report

New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Global mergers and acquisitions (MA) have seen a notable increase in total transaction value during the first half of 2024, despite a decrease in deal volumes, according to SP Global Market Intelligence's second quarter (Q2) 2024 Global MA and Equity Offerings Report. MA are business transactions where the ownership of companies, business organizations, or their operational units is tra