This week in photos; July 5-17, 2015

Photos edited by Kacy Burdette, Alix Colow, Mia Diehl, Armin Harris, and Michele Taylor with Eddie Gilman

Text edited by Andrew Nusca

Photograph by Jose M. Osorio — ZUMA Press/Corbis United Airlines passengers use the kiosk machines at the economy check-in area of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport as flights were delayed due to a stoppage on July 8. United Airlines flights around the world were temporarily suspended due to “automation issues,” according to an air traffic control system advisory notice. The airline told CNBC the problem affected about 3,500 flights worldwide.

Photograph by Spencer Platt — Getty Images Traders wait on a nearly empty trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange after trading was halted due to a “technical glitch” on July 8. An expert in trading systems told Fortune that a failed systems upgrade likely forced the NYSE to shut down and ended up disconnecting the entire NYSE for exactly 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Photograph by Milos Bicanski — Getty ImagesGreek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis leaves the voting booth after casting his vote in the referendum at a school in the suburbs of Athens on July 5. Varoufakis resigned after the referendum results under pressure from his country’s creditors.

Photograph by On Man Kevin Lee — Getty ImagesAn investor covers his face while he walks out from a brokerage firm on July 8 in Shanghai. Chinese shares fell on Wednesday but rebounded the next day to post their biggest one-day gain in over six years.

Photograph by Dan Kitwood — Getty ImagesCommuters adjust their helmets as they queue at a bike hire point at Waterloo Station in London. London Underground workers are staging a 15-hour strike after management and unions failed to reach agreement over new night time services.

Photographs by Getty Images/Reuters(Left to Right) Dick Costolo of Twitter; Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway; Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook; Rupert Murdoch and Lachlan Murdoch of 21st Century Fox; Tim Cook of Apple and Leslie Moonves of CBS; Bob Iger of Walt Disney; Jack Dorsey of Twitter and Square and Susan Wojcicki of YouTube; Elon Musk of Tesla Motors, SpaceX, and SolarCity; Nick Woodman of GoPro; Robert Kraft of the New England Patriots and Drew Houston of Dropbox; Peter Chernin of News Corp., Casey Wasserman, and Brian Roberts of Comcast; Evan Spiegel of Snapchat.Business leaders converge in Sun Valley, Idaho for Allen and Company Annual Meeting on July 8.

Photograph by Jonathan Hayward — APUSA teammates Becky Sauerbrunn, left, and Meghan Klingenberg celebrate following their win over Japan at the FIFA Women’s World Cup soccer championship in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on July 5.

Photograph by Getty ImagesRussian president Vladimir Putin and South Africa president Jacob Zuma shake hands during the second day of SCO and BRICS summit in Ufa, the capital of the Bashkortostan republic, Russia. Ufa is hosting BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) and SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) summits on July 9 and 10.

Photograph by Carl Court — Getty ImagesA member of ground mows a court ahead of play on day 8 of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London. The 129th tournament to be hosted at Wimbledon is due to run for two weeks.

Photograph by Sandy Huffaker — ReutersShawn Richter shows his Captain America costume while his son Gavin looks on during the 2015 Comic-Con International in San Diego. Comic Con has become a hotspot for not only comic book and movie fans but for video game enthusiasts. Most major game publishers like Ubisoft and Activision will be hosting hands on activities to showcase their video games.

Photograph by Issei Kato — ReutersEmployees of Kyushu Electric Power hoist a fuel rod using a crane from a spent fuel pool at Sendai nuclear power station, in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima prefecture, Japan. Kyushu started loading uranium fuel rods into a reactor on Tuesday, marking the first attempt to reboot Japan’s nuclear industry in nearly two years after the sector was shutdown following the 2011 Fukushima disaster.

Photograph by Jason Miczek — ReutersThe Confederate battle flag is permanently removed from the South Carolina statehouse grounds during a ceremony in Columbia, South Carolina on July, 10. South Carolina removed the Confederate battle flag from the state capitol grounds after three weeks of emotional debate over the banner, a symbol of slavery and racism to many, but of Southern heritage and pride to others.

Photograph by Larry Busacca — Getty ImagesBurt Shavitz, co-founder and namesake for natural care product company Burt’s Bees, poses at the Guess Portrait Studio during 2013 Toronto International Film Festival in 2013. Shavitz died on Sunday at 80.

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