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Jump Festa 2021 schedule: Where to watch and what major anime and manga announcements to expect

Nov 30, 2020 12:25 pm UTC| Entertainment

Considering everything that happened and has been going on this year, fans are still lucky that the highly anticipated Jump Festa 2021 was not canceled. However, it will take on an unprecedented format while still...

‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ season 8 release date, cast, plot: Andy Samberg says sitcom will ‘further the conversation’ on systemic racism

Nov 30, 2020 12:25 pm UTC| Entertainment

Brooklyn Nine-Nine season 8 star Andy Samberg hinted in a recent interview that the NBC sitcom will not shy away from the topic of systemic racism. Instead, the actor said the upcoming episodes will aim to further the...

Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle set their differences aside; Prince William’s wife reportedly rushes to the Duchess of Sussex’s side after miscarriage

Nov 30, 2020 12:24 pm UTC| Entertainment

Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle reportedly set aside their differences and got reunited following the latters miscarriage in July. Prince Williams wife was said to have reached out first to the Duchess of Sussex after...

‘Power Book II: Ghost’ season 1 episode 6 release date, spoilers: Synopsis, plot prediction and other details to know

Nov 30, 2020 12:24 pm UTC| Entertainment

The second half of Power Book II: Ghost season 1 is set to return soon after a few weeks of break. This will be an exciting next half as former enemies have become allies as they have the same goal now which is to bring...

Zac Efron: ‘The Highschool Musical’ star allegedly engaged to girlfriend Vanessa Valladares

Nov 30, 2020 12:24 pm UTC| Entertainment

Zac Efron is reportedly secretly engaged to this girlfriend, Vanessa Valladares. It was claimed that the actor surprised his lady love with a customized engagement ring that he ordered for her. Zacs allegedly proposed...

‘NCIS’ season 18 episode 3 release date, spoilers: Is Gibbs coming back with a new case this week?

Nov 30, 2020 12:23 pm UTC| Entertainment

The long-running police procedural series has just celebrated its 400th episode with a huge story that brought back fans to how Gibbs (Mark Harmon) was introduced to the institution. However, TV fans will have to wait a...

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ season 17 episode 4 release date, spoilers: Meredith is getting another reunion while she fights COVID-19

Nov 30, 2020 11:36 am UTC| Entertainment

Greys Anatomy is one of the perfect TV shows to depict the hardships faced by front line and hospital workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In season 17 episode 4, fans will continue to witness Meredith (Ellen Pompeo)...

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Economy

Asian Currencies Hold Firm as Dollar Rebounds on Fed Chair Nomination Hopes

Asian currencies traded in a narrow range on Friday as the U.S. dollar rebounded modestly from a near four-year low, following comments from U.S. President Donald Trump that he would announce his nominee for the next...

Canada’s Trade Deficit Jumps in November as Exports Slide and Firms Diversify Away From U.S.

Canada recorded a sharp increase in its monthly international trade deficit in November as merchandise exports fell significantly, highlighting ongoing challenges tied to trade diversification and U.S. tariff uncertainty....

U.S. Eases Venezuela Oil Sanctions to Boost American Investment After Maduro Ouster

The Trump administration has eased select sanctions on Venezuelas oil industry, signaling a major policy shift aimed at encouraging U.S. investment following the ouster of President Nicolás Maduro earlier this...

Oil Prices Surge Toward Biggest Monthly Gains in Years Amid Middle East Tensions

Oil prices are heading for their largest monthly gains in years as escalating Middle East tensions fuel concerns over potential supply disruptions, particularly involving Iran, one of the worlds largest OPEC producers....

Indonesia Stocks Face Fragile Sentiment After MSCI Warning and Market Rout

Indonesia stocks are set for a cautious start as investor sentiment remains fragile following a sharp market selloff triggered by concerns raised by MSCI. The Jakarta Composite Index suffered its steepest two-day decline...

Politics

Panama Supreme Court Voids CK Hutchison Port Concessions, Raising Geopolitical and Trade Concerns

Panamas Supreme Court has ruled unconstitutional the port concession contracts held by Panama Ports Company, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison Holdings (HK:0001), effectively voiding its rights to operate two of...

Trump Threatens Aircraft Tariffs as U.S.-Canada Jet Certification Dispute Escalates

U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified trade tensions with Canada by announcing the decertification of Bombardier Global Express business jets and threatening steep new tariffs on Canadian-made aircraft. In a...

Trump Warns UK and Canada Against Deepening Business Ties With China

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to the United Kingdom and Canada over expanding business cooperation with China, describing such moves as very dangerous during a recent public appearance. His...

Faith Leaders Arrested on Capitol Hill During Protest Against Trump Immigration Policies and ICE Funding

Dozens of faith leaders were arrested on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., after staging a protest against President Donald Trumps immigration policies and calling for funding restrictions on U.S. Immigration and Customs...

Democrats Question Intelligence Chief’s Role in FBI Georgia Election Raid

Top Democrats on the U.S. Senate and House intelligence committees are demanding answers after Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was present during a recent FBI raid on an election facility in Georgia, an...

Science

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

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...

Technology

Apple Faces Margin Pressure as Memory Chip Prices Surge Amid AI Boom

Apple is beginning to feel the strain from rapidly rising memory chip prices, a challenge that is expected to intensify in the current quarter as the global semiconductor market pivots toward artificial intelligence...

Apple Earnings Beat Expectations as iPhone Sales Surge to Four-Year High

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) delivered a strong fiscal first-quarter 2026 earnings report, comfortably beating Wall Street expectations on both profit and revenue, driven by its strongest iPhone sales growth in more than four...

OpenAI Reportedly Eyes Late-2026 IPO Amid Rising Competition and Massive Funding Needs

OpenAI is reportedly accelerating preparations for a potential initial public offering (IPO), with plans to go public by the fourth quarter of 2026, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing people familiar with the...

Sandisk Stock Soars After Blowout Earnings and AI-Driven Outlook

Sandisk shares surged more than 15% in after-hours trading on Thursday after the data storage and memory solutions company delivered a fiscal second-quarter earnings report that significantly exceeded Wall Street...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Explores Merger Options With Tesla or xAI, Reports Say

Elon Musks SpaceX is reportedly exploring potential merger and consolidation options with Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) or artificial intelligence startup xAI, according to a Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the...