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Netflix and Suntory Launch Limited-Edition Cola Sour Canned Cocktail in Japan This Fall

Sep 05, 2024 13:19 pm UTC| Technology Business Life

Netflix Japan is teaming up with Suntorys Horoyoi to release a special canned cocktail: the Netflix Cola Sour. Featuring a cola base and mild alcohol content, the drink launches alongside Netflixs fall series lineup....

정부를 표적으로 한 악명 높은 사이버 공격 5가지

Sep 05, 2024 02:05 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology

전쟁은 더 이상 물리적인 전장에만 국한되지 않는다. 디지털 시대에는 새로운 전선이 형성되었는데, 바로 사이버 공간이다. 여기서는 총알과 폭탄 대신 코드와 정교한 악성 소프트웨어로 국가 간의 충돌이 벌어진다. 가장 최근의 사례...

'기대감' 엘론 머스크, 트럼프 행정부에서 역할 맡길 희망…‘낭비와 규제’문제 해결 계획

Sep 05, 2024 02:04 am UTC| Politics Technology

테슬라와 스페이스X의 CEO인 억만장자 엘론 머스크가 미래 트럼프 행정부에서 중요한 역할을 맡을 준비가 되어 있음을 시사했다. 그는 낭비적인 정부 프로그램을 식별하고 제거하는 데 주력할 계획이라고 밝혔다. 머스크의 이러한 발언은...

Digital Currency Revolution

Polygon Kicks Off MATIC to POL Migration, Bringing Key Changes for Investors and Ecosystem Growth

Sep 04, 2024 21:35 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Polygon has launched the migration from MATIC to POL, introducing the hyperproductive token to its ecosystem. POL will serve as the core utility token, with support from leading exchanges. Investors can anticipate enhanced...

Digital Currency Revolution

Ripple and SEC Delay $125M Judgment as Appeal Looms Amid Legal Uncertainty

Sep 04, 2024 21:25 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Ripple Labs has reached an agreement with the SEC to delay the $125 million judgment, setting the stage for a possible appeal. The decision, issued on August 7, required Ripple to make the payment, but recent developments...

Digital Currency Revolution

Japan Eyes Bold Crypto Tax Cuts for 2025 Amid Growing Digital Asset Surge

Sep 04, 2024 18:55 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Japans Financial Services Agency is proposing a major crypto tax cut for 2025 to encourage investment in digital assets, as part of a larger push to align cryptocurrency taxation with traditional finance. Japan Plans...

Digital Currency Revolution

Samsung Joins Sony in Supporting Soneium Blockchain Development Through Startale Labs Investment

Sep 04, 2024 18:29 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Samsungs investment arm, Samsung Next, has invested in Web3 startup Startale Labs, a key player in Sonys Soneium blockchain development. The collaboration marks a significant step in advancing decentralized applications,...

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Economy

U.S.-Iran Ceasefire: Fragile Truce Raises Hopes for Strait of Hormuz Peace Deal

A temporary ceasefire between the United States, Iran, and Israel is holding but just barely. U.S. Vice President JD Vance described the two-week truce as fragile on Wednesday, warning that Iran appeared to be...

Gold Surges Near 3-Week High as Trump-Iran Ceasefire Eases Geopolitical Tensions

Gold prices climbed sharply on Wednesday, nearing a three-week high after President Donald Trump announced a temporary ceasefire with Iran, easing geopolitical tensions that had been gripping global markets. Spot gold...

Oil Prices Crash Nearly 15% After Trump-Iran Ceasefire Deal

Global oil markets experienced a dramatic selloff on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire agreement with Iran, easing fears of a major disruption to Middle East energy supplies. Brent...

U.S. Stock Futures Surge as Trump Announces Iran Ceasefire, Oil Prices Plunge

U.S. stock index futures posted sharp gains Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a temporary ceasefire agreement with Iran, lifting market sentiment and triggering a dramatic drop in oil prices. The development...

U.S.-China Trade Talks: Trump and Xi Set for Summit Amid Rare Earths Focus

The United States and China are maintaining a stable trade relationship, and President Donald Trump intends to preserve that balance in an upcoming summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, according to U.S. Trade...

Politics

Trump Meets NATO Chief Rutte Amid Alliance Tensions Over Iran War

President Donald Trump welcomed NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to the White House on Wednesday for high-stakes talks as the ongoing conflict with Iran continues to strain transatlantic relations. The meeting comes at a...

UK PM Keir Starmer Heads to Middle East Amid Ceasefire Agreement

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is traveling to the Middle East for high-level diplomatic meetings with regional allies, following a landmark ceasefire agreement reached overnight. The visit marks a significant moment...

Trump Credits China for Brokering Iran-Israel-U.S. Ceasefire

U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Thursday that he believes China played a pivotal role in persuading Iran to agree to a ceasefire in its ongoing conflict with Israel and the United States. The statement, made to AFP,...

Xi Jinping Pushes Demand-Driven Strategy to Modernize China's Service Sector

Chinas President Xi Jinping has outlined a bold strategy to transform the countrys service industry, calling for a demand-led approach supported by structural reform and technological innovation. The directive was reported...

Trump Announces U.S. Military Presence in Strait of Hormuz Following Iran Ceasefire Deal

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the United States will actively support the flow of maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the worlds most strategically critical waterways. Speaking publicly,...

Science

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

Technology

U.S. Disrupts Russian Military Hackers' Global DNS Hijacking Network

The U.S. Justice Department has successfully executed a court-authorized operation to dismantle a DNS hijacking network tied to Russian military intelligence. The network was run by GRU Military Unit 26165, a cyber unit...

Samsung Electronics Posts Eightfold Profit Surge Driven by AI Chip Demand

Samsung Electronics delivered a stunning financial turnaround in the first quarter of 2025, projecting operating profit of approximately 57.2 trillion won (roughly $38 billion) a more than eightfold increase compared to...

China's Push to Steal Taiwan's Chip Technology and Talent Raises Security Alarms

Taiwans National Security Bureau has raised serious concerns about Beijings escalating efforts to infiltrate the islands world-class semiconductor industry. According to a report submitted to Taiwanese lawmakers, China is...

Apple's Foldable iPhone Faces Engineering Setbacks, Mass Production Timeline at Risk

Apples highly anticipated foldable iPhone is running into significant engineering hurdles during its test phase, raising concerns about potential delays in both mass production and product shipments, according to a report...

Britain Courts Anthropic Amid US Defense Department Dispute

The United Kingdom is actively working to attract Anthropic, the company behind the popular Claude AI app, to expand its footprint in the country. This diplomatic push comes as Anthropic finds itself in the middle of a...