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LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil told staff that the 2026 season will proceed exactly as planned despite reports that the Saudi Public Investment Fund may pull its multibillion-dollar investment; the message underscores that the Mexico City event is going ahead and that the PIF's five-year strategy release mentioned no LIV, with LIV's communications not commenting on the funding questions.
Gilead Sciences plans to supply its HIV prevention injection lenacapavir to low-income countries if approved by the FDA, despite funding uncertainties due to U.S. aid cuts, with potential rollout in 2026 to help end the HIV epidemic globally.
The fate of the second Israeli lunar lander, Beresheet 2, is uncertain as the organization developing it has lost a major source of funding. The mission, which was scheduled to launch in 2025, had relied on philanthropic donations, but a group of donors announced in May that they were halting future payments after spending $45 million. SpaceIL, the non-profit organization behind the mission, has not provided any updates on alternative funding efforts. The first Israeli lunar lander, Beresheet, crashed during its attempted landing in 2019.