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‘Fairy Tail 2018’ Episode 16 Air Date, Spoilers: Fairy Tail Members Weaknesses Exploited, Ichiya Saves the Day

Jan 27, 2019 09:43 am UTC| Entertainment

Fairy Tail 2018 Episode 16 is going to be an interesting episode for a lot of reasons, one of which is the fact that viewers will be treated to the weaknesses of some of Fairy Tails members. This episode will see some of...

‘Jane the Virgin’ Season 5 Air Date, Spoilers: Ahead of Series Finale, Gina Rodriguez Confirms Spin-off Is In the Works

Jan 26, 2019 09:46 am UTC| Entertainment

Jane the Virgin season 5 is officially coming back and its arrival will effectively end the waiting game. It has been almost a year since season 4 concluded so this is really a much-awaited installment. Whats more, it was...

‘Lost in Space’ Season 2 Possible Air Date, Plot, Characters: Filming to End This Month; September Touted as Release Schedule

Jan 26, 2019 09:45 am UTC| Entertainment

Lost in Space Season 2 will have the Robinson family navigate their way into an unknown location in the galaxy. Right now, all audiences know is that they were sent somewhere where the robot originated. The evidence...

‘The Blacklist’ Season 6 Episode 5 Air Date, Plot, Characters: Red Expected to Know Who’s Responsible for his Imprisonment

Jan 26, 2019 09:45 am UTC| Entertainment

The Blacklist Season 6 Episode 5 will be putting Red (James Spader) into the courtroom again as his trial moves forward. At the moment, the circumstances are favoring Reds side with the unauthorized search expected to be...

‘Lucifer’ Season 4 Possible Air Date, Plot, Characters: Tom Ellis Hints at the Intention of New Character to be Introduced

Jan 26, 2019 09:44 am UTC| Entertainment

Lucifer Season 4 still doesnt have an official release date yet and fans are getting more and more restless. With the show now being on Netflix and undergoing a lot of changes with how its being handled, a lot of surprises...

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Season 15 Episode 11 Air Date, Spoilers: Catherine Might Die in Surgery; Meredith Reconnects With Estranged Father

Jan 26, 2019 09:37 am UTC| Entertainment

The preview for Greys Anatomy season 15 episode 11 is leading fans into thinking that Catherine (Debbie Allen) has a very slim chance of making it through an upcoming surgery. Meanwhile, this life-and-death atmosphere...

‘One Piece’ Chapter 931 Release Date, Spoilers: Sanji Debuts Raid Suit vs. Page One

Jan 26, 2019 09:37 am UTC| Entertainment

While Luffy is still in Kaidos prison, it is time for the other characters to shine including Sanji. The prodigal son of the Vinsmoke family might be having one of his fiercest fights ever in One Piece chapter 931. The...

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Economy

Taiwan Stock Market Ends Higher as Semiconductor and Energy Shares Lead Gains

Taiwan stocks closed higher on Thursday, supported by broad-based gains across key sectors including semiconductors, oil, gas and electricity, as well as construction. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index finished the...

BOJ Governor Signals Gradual Rate Hikes as Japan’s Inflation Nears 2% Target

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Japans underlying inflation is steadily accelerating and moving closer to the central banks long-standing 2% target, reinforcing expectations that interest rate hikes will continue if...

UBS Warns of Short-Term Risks as Precious Metals Rally to Record Highs

Gold, silver, and platinum have surged to fresh record highs heading into the year-end holiday period, drawing strong attention across global commodity markets. However, UBS is urging investors to exercise caution, warning...

Japan Revises Economic Growth Forecast as Stimulus Fuels Consumption and Investment

Japans government has revised upward its economic growth forecast for the fiscal year ending next March and projected faster expansion in the following year, citing the positive impact of a large-scale stimulus package...

U.S. Stocks Rally to Record Highs as AI Rebound Fuels Holiday-Shortened Session

U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the SP 500 finishing at record closing highs during a broad-based rally in a holiday-shortened trading session. All three major indexes...

Politics

U.S. Prioritizes Economic Pressure With Venezuelan Oil Quarantine as Sanctions Intensify

The United States has shifted its near-term military focus toward enforcing a so-called quarantine on Venezuelan oil exports, signaling a strategy that prioritizes economic pressure over direct military confrontation....

Hanwha Signals Readiness to Build Nuclear-Powered Submarines at Philly Shipyard for U.S. Navy

Hanwha Group has announced that its Philadelphia-based shipyard has the technical capability to build nuclear-powered submarines for the U.S. Navy, highlighting the South Korean conglomerates growing ambitions in the...

China’s One-Child Policy Legacy Resurfaces After Death of Former Population Chief

The death of Peng Peiyun, a former senior Chinese official who oversaw the countrys one-child policy for a decade, has reignited fierce debate on Chinese social media about the long-term impact of the controversial...

Christmas Eve Jazz Concert Canceled After Kennedy Center Renaming to Include Trump

A planned Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., has been canceled following a controversial decision to rename the iconic performing arts institution to include the name of Republican U.S....

Palau Agrees to Accept Up to 75 U.S.-Transferred Migrants in Deal Tied to Increased American Aid

Palau has agreed to accept up to 75 migrants transferred from the United States after signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Washington, a move that has drawn international attention amid ongoing debate over U.S....

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

Nvidia to Acquire Groq in $20 Billion Deal to Boost AI Chip Dominance

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has reportedly agreed to acquire Groq, a fast-growing designer of high-performance artificial intelligence accelerator chips, in a $20 billion all-cash transaction, according to a CNBC report. The...

Texas App Store Age Verification Law Blocked by Federal Judge in First Amendment Ruling

A federal judge in Texas has blocked the enforcement of a new state law that would have required app stores and developers to verify users ages, marking a significant legal win for major technology companies and digital...

FTC Praises Instacart for Ending AI Pricing Tests After $60M Settlement

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has welcomed Instacarts decision to end its artificial intelligence-based price testing, a move that follows weeks of consumer backlash and regulatory scrutiny. FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson...

John Carreyrou Sues Major AI Firms Over Alleged Copyrighted Book Use in AI Training

Investigative journalist John Carreyrou, widely known for exposing fraud at Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos and for authoring the bestselling book Bad Blood, has filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit...

Italy Fines Apple €98.6 Million Over App Store Dominance

Italys competition authority has imposed a 98.6 million ($115.53 million) fine on U.S. technology giant Apple and two of its subsidiaries, citing alleged abuse of a dominant market position related to the distribution of...