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‘Modern Family’ Season 8, Episode 16 Spoilers: “Basketball” – Phil Trains Hard to Redeem Himself from Last Year’s Game; Gloria Reunites with Enemy

Mar 07, 2017 06:54 am UTC| Entertainment

Modern Family season 8s episode 16, titled Basketball, is set to follow Phil as he struggles to redeem himself by training hard all year-round after floundering in last years basketball game. Meanwhile, Glorias enemy Donna...

‘The Magicians’ Season 2, Episode 7 Spoilers: “Plan B” – Julia, Kady Ask Help from Former Friends for Magical Bank Heist

Mar 07, 2017 06:54 am UTC| Entertainment

The Magicians season 2s episode 7, titled Plan B, will follow Julia and Kady as they enlist her former friends to pull off a magical heist in a bank. The brief synopsis posted on TV Guide for episode 7 states, Julia...

“The Walking Dead” Season 7 Spoilers: Will We See Not One, But Two Major Deaths?

Mar 07, 2017 00:38 am UTC| Entertainment

As the conclusion to Season 7 of The Walking Dead approaches, fans of the zombie drama could not help but think as to whos next literally to die. The Say Yes episode, however, has provided some insight into the...

“Riverdale” Spoilers: Was Archie, Not Jason, The Intended Victim In Sweetwater? Jughead And Betty Romance Wouldn’t Last?

Mar 07, 2017 00:35 am UTC| Entertainment

Since the latest twist in Episode 6 of The CWs Riverdale, a new score of theories have emerged. The most popular one is a budding romance between Jughead (Cole Sprouse) and Betty (Lili Reinhart). The kiss shared by the...

“Doctor Who” Series 11: “Love Actually”’s Kris Marshall Over Fan Fave Tilda Swinton To Fill In For Peter Capaldi? Series 10 To End With Mondasian Cybermen Face-Off

Mar 07, 2017 00:33 am UTC| Entertainment

As Peter Capaldi is expected to leave Doctor Who by year end, there has been much speculation on whos going to take the mantle as the next Doctor. Apparently, the betting trends to be in the favor of actor Kris...

“Love Actually” 2 Update: David And Natalie Are Still Together, And Married! Emma Thompson Reveals Why She Can’t Return In Red Nose Sequel

Mar 07, 2017 00:12 am UTC| Entertainment

A new set of photos have fans of the British romance film Love Actually excited for the sequel. Time Out recounts the last time we saw David (Hugh Grant) and Natalie (Martine McCutcheon), and what fans should expect in...

video “Deadpool” New Trailer Mocks Superman, Logan In “No Good Deed”; Film Writer Says Video Isn’t Teaser For 2018 Sequel

Mar 07, 2017 00:10 am UTC| Entertainment

Late last week, the Merc with a Mouth returns with a new trailer, reportedly believed to be a sequel to Deadpool, Entertainment Weekly reported. The trailer, titled No Good Deed, was a NSFW scene wherein a hooded, still...

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Economy

EU Delays Mercosur Free Trade Agreement Signing Amid Ukraine War Funding Talks

The European Union has decided to delay the formal signing of its long-anticipated free trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc, as EU leaders convened in Brussels to prioritize discussions on funding Ukraines war effort....

Precious Metals Rally as Silver and Platinum Outperform on Rate Cut Bets

Gold prices edged slightly lower in Asian trading on Friday but were still on track to post modest weekly gains, as strong safe-haven demand continued to support the precious metals market. At the same time, silver and...

Oil Prices Steady in Asia but Headed for Weekly Loss on Supply Glut Concerns

Oil prices were mostly steady during Asian trading on Friday, but both major benchmarks were still on track to record a second consecutive weekly decline as persistent concerns over a global supply glut continued to...

New Zealand Business Confidence Hits 30-Year High as Economic Outlook Improves

New Zealands business confidence surged sharply in December, reaching its highest level in three decades, according to the latest ANZ Bank Business Outlook survey released on Friday. The data highlights growing optimism...

BOJ Poised for Historic Rate Hike as Japan Signals Shift Toward Monetary Normalization

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is widely expected to raise interest rates to a three-decade high, marking another milestone in its gradual exit from ultra-loose monetary policy. At the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Friday,...

Politics

U.S. and China Push for Ceasefire as Thailand–Cambodia Border Clashes Escalate

China and the United States are intensifying separate diplomatic efforts to revive a ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia, as Southeast Asian leaders prepare for a crucial ASEAN meeting aimed at addressing the worst...

Syria, Kurds and U.S. Race to Show Progress on SDF Integration Deal

Syrian, Kurdish and U.S. officials are intensifying diplomatic efforts ahead of a year-end deadline to demonstrate progress on a long-stalled agreement to integrate Kurdish-led forces into the Syrian state, according to...

Putin Signals Possible Peace or Continued War in Ukraine at Major Year-End Address

Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to send a significant signal to the United States and European powers regarding the future of the Ukraine war when he speaks at his annual end-of-year news conference on Friday....

Trump Administration Reviews Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Marking Major Shift in U.S. AI Export Policy

The U.S. government under President Donald Trump has launched a formal review that could pave the way for the first-ever shipments of Nvidias H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, according to multiple sources...

Trump Signs Order to Ease Federal Marijuana Rules, Signaling Major Policy Shift

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to loosen regulations on marijuana, a move that could mark one of the most significant changes in U.S. cannabis policy in decades. The...

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

TikTok U.S. Deal Advances as ByteDance Signs Binding Joint Venture Agreement

TikTok has taken a major step toward securing its future in the United States after its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, announced it has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a new joint venture...

Oracle Stock Surges After Hours on TikTok Deal Optimism and OpenAI Fundraising Buzz

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares surged sharply in extended trading on Thursday, reflecting renewed investor optimism fueled by reports of a potential U.S. TikTok transaction and fresh fundraising discussions...

Apple Opens iPhone to Alternative App Stores in Japan Under New Competition Law

Apple has announced a major shift in its App Store policies in Japan, opening iPhones and other Apple devices to alternative app stores in order to comply with new competition laws aimed at reshaping the countrys...

Micron Technology Forecasts Surge in Revenue and Earnings on AI-Driven Memory Demand

Micron Technology delivered record first-quarter results and issued a bullish forecast for the current quarter, driven by rising memory prices and strong demand linked to artificial intelligence workloads. The upbeat...

Oracle Stock Slides After Blue Owl Exit Report, Company Says Michigan Data Center Talks Remain on Track

Oracle shares fell more than 4% on Wednesday after a Financial Times report claimed that Blue Owl Capital, Oracles largest U.S. data center partner, decided not to support a planned $10 billion data center project in...