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Elon Musk Reveals Details About Upcoming Tesla Model-3, Tweets Video Of Near-Final Car Model

Mar 25, 2017 05:50 am UTC| Entertainment

On Friday morning, Elon Musk took to Twitter developments about Teslas upcoming Model-3. CNBC said the CEO first made a clarification that the Model-3 will be a lower-priced version of its higher-priced vehicles. He...

“Twin Peaks” Reboot Update: New Photos Released Ahead Of David Lynch Revival, Explains Shroud Of Secrecy Over Show

Mar 25, 2017 05:49 am UTC| Entertainment

Showtimes highly anticipated series Twin Peaks just released some intriguing cast and set photos. These photos, which are published on Entertainment Weekly, will bring back original cast members Kyle McLachlan as Special...

New “Keeping Up With The Kardashians” Trailer Shows Kendall Jenner Recounting Ordeal With Alleged Stalker

Mar 25, 2017 05:48 am UTC| Entertainment

A new trailer for the next Keeping Up With The Kardashians episode this Sunday showed another member of the family distraught about her home security. In the video, Kendall Jenner started off saying, I used to be the...

New “The Handmaid’s Tale” Trailer Shows Elizabeth Moss’ Life Before And After Totalitarian Regime; Shows Modern Political Parallels

Mar 25, 2017 05:47 am UTC| Entertainment

Anyone watched the new trailer for Hulus highly-anticipated series The Handmaids Tale? The trailer showed snippets of the life of Offred, a Handmaid whose role in the totalitarian regime of Gilead (formerly known as the...

“Game Of Thrones” Original Stannis Death Scene Played Out Differently In TV Version: Why Did Showrunners, HBO Cut It Out?

Mar 25, 2017 05:47 am UTC| Entertainment

There is a growing discussion about Stannis Baratheons death on the fantasy drama series Game of Thrones. In the Season 5 finale, we saw Stannis (Stephen Dillane) meeting the end of his life (and the show) at the end of...

‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 4 Spoilers: “What's the Matter with Kansas?" – Elizabeth, Philip Struggle With Dangerous Tasks Ahead; Stan Risks Career in Bold Move

Mar 25, 2017 05:33 am UTC| Entertainment

The Americans season 5s episode 4, titled Whats the Matter with Kansas?, will follow Elizabeth and Philips continuing adventures in the world of espionage. They will struggle with dangerous tasks ahead while Philips past...

‘Bates Motel’ Season 5, Episode 6 Spoilers: “Marion” Focuses on Rihanna’s Iconic ‘Psycho’ Character; Dylan Discovers Norma’s Death

Mar 24, 2017 07:30 am UTC| Entertainment

Bates Motel season 5s episode 6, titled Marion, is set to focus on Rihannas iconic Psycho character Marion Crane. Meanwhile, Dylan will discover Normas death and will confront Norman about it. The short synopsis for...

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Economy

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....

South Korea Warns Weak Won Could Push Inflation Higher in 2025

South Koreas central bank has warned that inflation next year could exceed earlier projections if the Korean won remains weak against the U.S. dollar, raising concerns about price stability and currency market pressures....

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...