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“Riverdale” Season 1 Spoilers: New Promo, Synopsis Tease Jason Blossom’s Killer; Madeleine Petsch Confirms Reveal Will Be On Episode 12 While Madsen Amick Says Revelation “Will Shock Us All”

Apr 15, 2017 00:08 am UTC| Entertainment

A new episode promo and official synopsis for The CWs addicting teen drama series Riverdale seems to indicate that Archie (KJ Apa) and the gang are close to finding out Jason Blossoms (Trevor Stines) killer. A promo...

“Doctor Who” Season 10 Spoilers: Peter Capaldi Confirms He’s Done Filming Death Scene, Might Know Who The 13th Doctor Is

Apr 15, 2017 00:06 am UTC| Entertainment

Actor Peter Capaldi, who currently plays the 12th Doctor in the BBC series Doctor Who seems to be privy to a lot of things for the next season. In a recent guesting at The Graham Norton Show, Capaldi talked about...

“Once Upon A Time” Season 6 Spoilers: Tiger Lily Surfaces To Rescue Hook; Did The Charmings Had An Opportunity To Reunite With Emma Sooner?

Apr 15, 2017 00:04 am UTC| Entertainment

A new promo for the upcoming Sunday episode of ABCs Once Upon A Time, an unlikely protagonist will soon come to the aid of Hook (played by Colin ODonoghue). TVLine said in the previous episode, we saw Blackbeard leaving...

‘Into the Badlands’ Season 2, Episode 5 Spoilers: “Monkey Leaps Through Mist" – Sunny, Bajie Enlist Help from Unlikely Source with a Price

Apr 14, 2017 07:42 am UTC| Entertainment

Into the Badlands season 2s episode 5, titled Monkey Leaps Through Mist, is set to follow Sunny and Bajie as they enlist the help from an unlikely source and may pay the price. Meanwhile, Daniel Wu talked about his...

‘Veep’ Season 6, Episode 1 Spoilers: “Omaha” – Selina Meyer Returns with a Vengeance After Failed Presidential Bid; Showrunner Reveals Sources of Inspiration for Ex-President’s New Life

Apr 14, 2017 07:42 am UTC| Entertainment

Veep season 6s episode 1, titled Omaha, will feature Selina Meyer as she returns with a vengeance after her failed presidential bid in the fifth season. Showrunner David Mandelrevealed their sources of inspiration for the...

‘Black Mirror’ Season 4 Spoilers: Cast, Crew Spotted Filming in Dartmoor in England; Creator Charlie Brooker Worries About Grim Predictions for Future Becoming Reality

Apr 14, 2017 06:45 am UTC| Entertainment

Black Mirror season 4 cast and crew were recently spotted filming in Dartmoor in England. Meanwhile, creator Charlie Brooker expressed his worries over having his grim predictions for the future becoming...

‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 7 Spoilers: “The Committee on Human Rights" – Paige Taken Deeper into World of Espionage; Tension with Matthew Escalates

Apr 14, 2017 06:45 am UTC| Entertainment

The Americans season 5s episode 7, titled The Committee on Human Rights, will follow Paige as she is taken deeper into her parents world of espionage. Her involvement in the spy game will create more tension in her...

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Economy

Oil Prices Climb on Venezuela Blockade, Russia Sanctions Fears, and Supply Risks

Oil prices extended their gains during Asian trading on Thursday as geopolitical tensions involving Venezuela and Russia heightened concerns over global crude supply. Market sentiment was boosted after U.S. President...

Asian Stocks Slide as AI Spending Fears and Global Central Bank Decisions Weigh on Markets

Asian shares fell sharply on Thursday as technology stocks came under renewed pressure, driven by growing investor concerns over heavy artificial intelligence spending and its impact on corporate balance sheets. Market...

Dollar Holds Firm Ahead of Global Central Bank Decisions as Yen, Sterling and Euro React

The U.S. dollar remained steady against major global currencies on Thursday as investors positioned themselves ahead of key central bank decisions in the United Kingdom, Europe and Japan. Currency markets showed cautious...

BoE Set to Cut Rates as UK Inflation Slows, but Further Easing Likely Limited

The Bank of England is widely expected to cut interest rates on Thursday as signs mount that UK inflation is easing and economic growth is weakening. Financial markets anticipate a 25-basis-point reduction, bringing the...

U.S. Stock Futures Edge Higher as Micron Earnings Boost AI Sentiment Ahead of CPI Data

U.S. stock index futures inched higher on Wednesday evening, supported by blowout earnings and strong guidance from Micron Technology, although broader gains remained limited as investors stayed cautious ahead of key U.S....

Politics

Trump Announces $1,776 Cash Bonus for U.S. Military Personnel Ahead of Christmas

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday evening that eligible U.S. military personnel will receive a one-time cash payment of $1,776, a move he described as a special warrior dividend timed ahead of Christmas. The...

U.S. House Advances GOP Healthcare Bill as ACA Subsidies Near Expiration

A major U.S. federal healthcare subsidy expanded during the COVID-19 pandemic is set to expire at the end of the year after the House of Representatives narrowly advanced a Republican healthcare bill that does not renew...

U.S. Initiates $11.1 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan Amid Rising China Tensions

Taiwans defence ministry announced on Thursday that the United States government has formally initiated the congressional notification process for a proposed $11.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan, underscoring Washingtons...

Union-Aligned Investors Question Amazon, Walmart and Alphabet on Trump Immigration Policies

A union-aligned investment group has urged major U.S. corporations including Amazon, Walmart and Google-parent Alphabet to explain how President Donald Trumps immigration policies are affecting their finances, workforce...

Venezuela Seeks UN Security Council Meeting Over U.S. Oil Tanker Blockade

Venezuela has formally requested an urgent meeting of the United Nations Security Council to address what it described as ongoing U.S. aggression against the country, according to a letter seen by Reuters. The request...

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

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...

OpenAI Explores Massive Funding Round at $750 Billion Valuation

OpenAI, the company behind the widely used AI chatbot ChatGPT, has reportedly entered preliminary discussions with investors about a potential new funding round that could value the company at approximately $750 billion....

Republicans Raise National Security Concerns Over Intel’s Testing of China-Linked Chipmaking Tools

Republican lawmakers are raising alarms over potential U.S. national security risks after a Reuters report revealed that Intel evaluated advanced chipmaking equipment from ACM Research, a company with significant ties to...