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2017 Grammys: Did Adele Win Over Beyonce Due To Racism? Both Singers Continue To Show Admiration, Support After Controversial Win

Feb 14, 2017 00:05 am UTC| Entertainment

Adeles controversial awards sweep at the 2017 Grammy this Sunday has sparked rumors that the awards voters selected the British singer because of racism. Spencer Kornhaber wrote in a piece for The Atlantic that the...

“Riverdale “Spoilers: Does Ms Grundy Have Something To Do With Jason’s Death? Betty, Veronica Investigates As Archie Confronts His Secret Lover

Feb 13, 2017 23:59 pm UTC| Entertainment

A new promo ahead of Episode 4 of The CWs Riverdale appears to take a closer look at the woman who first made Archie (KJ Apa) more than blush: Ms Grundy (guest star Sarah Habel). The video ahead of the episode showing...

video 2017 Grammys: Adele, Chance The Rapper Win Big; Beyonce In Pregnancy Glow During Showstopping Performance

Feb 13, 2017 23:58 pm UTC| Entertainment

Chance the Rapper and Adele were the biggest winners at the 2017 Grammys held Sunday night. Adele took home five trophies, including Album, Song, and Record of the Year, besting formidable nominees Drake, Justin Bieber,...

Adele “Confirms” Marriage To Simon Konecki After Thanking Husband In In Her 2017 Grammys Speech

Feb 13, 2017 23:57 pm UTC| Entertainment

Did Adele get married? It appears to be so if we will be basing it on her acceptance speech following a major win at the 2017 Grammy Awards. ABC News reports that the Hello singer won five Grammys, including Album,...

‘Chicago PD’ Season 4, Episode 14 Spoilers: “Seven Indictments” – Team Investigates Mysterious Home Explosion; Lindsay, Halstead Suspicious of Rixton

Feb 13, 2017 23:53 pm UTC| Entertainment

Chicago PD season 4s episode 14, titled Seven Indictments, is set to follow the team as they investigate a mysterious home explosion that leaves an unrecognizable burnt body and badly injured boy in its wake. Meanwhile,...

‘Suits’ Season 6, Episode 14 Spoilers: “Admission of Guilt” – Harvey, Mike Work Together on Same Case

Feb 13, 2017 23:51 pm UTC| Entertainment

Suits season 6s episode 14, titled Admission of Guilt, is set to feature Harvey and Mike as they get back their partnership and work together on the same case. The synopsis for Admission of Guilt posted on TV Guide...

‘Blindspot’ Season 2, Episode 14 Spoilers: “Borrow or Rob” – Team Enlists Rich Dotcom’s Help to Infiltrate Secret Society to Solve One of Jane’s Tattoos

Feb 13, 2017 23:51 pm UTC| Entertainment

Blindspot season 2s episode 14, titled Borrow or Rob, is set to feature the team as they enlist Rich Dotcoms help in order to infiltrate a secret society to solve one of Janes tattoos. The synopsis for Borrow of Rob...

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Economy

Gold Prices Hold Firm as Markets Await Fed Rate Cut; Silver Surges to Record High

Gold prices held steady during Asian trading on Wednesday, maintaining a positive tone ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserves widely anticipated interest rate cut. Both spot gold and gold futures saw mild gains, with spot...

Asian Stocks Slip Ahead of Fed Decision as China Deflation Concerns Deepen

Asian stock markets retreated on Wednesday as investors turned cautious ahead of a closely watched U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate decision. Markets across the region tracked mild overnight losses on Wall Street, where...

ADB Approves $400 Million Loan to Boost Ease of Doing Business in the Philippines

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $400 million policy-based loan designed to support the Philippines push to improve its business environment and attract more foreign investment. Although the country remains...

Global Forex Markets Brace for Fed Decision as Yen Extends Weakness

The Japanese yen continued to struggle on Wednesday, slipping further as investors remained focused on the widening interest rate gap between Japan and other major economies. Despite expectations that the Bank of Japan...

Silver Prices Surge to New Record Above $60 as Supply Concerns and Fed Expectations Boost Demand

Silver prices skyrocketed to an all-time high on Wednesday, breaking above $60 an ounce as tightening supply expectations and stronger investor interest pushed the white metal to outperform gold. In early trading, spot...

Politics

China Adds Domestic AI Chips to Government Procurement List as U.S. Considers Easing Nvidia Export Curbs

China has taken a major step to reinforce its domestic semiconductor industry by adding locally developed artificial intelligence chips to an official government procurement list for the first time, according to a report...

Musk Says Trump’s DOGE Initiative Fell Short and He Wouldn’t Lead It Again

Tesla CEO Elon Musk reflected on his time leading U.S. President Donald Trumps Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), acknowledging that the initiative achieved only limited success. Speaking on a podcast with former...

US Criticizes China After Radar Incident Escalates Tensions With Japan

The United States has publicly criticized China for the first time after Chinese fighter jets reportedly aimed their radars at Japanese military aircraft during a training exercise near Okinawa last week. The incident,...

Australia Pushes Forward on AUKUS Submarine Program Amid Workforce and Production Challenges

Australia is intensifying efforts to advance the AUKUS nuclear submarine program, with Defence Minister Richard Marles stressing that the nation is being very self-critical as it works to overcome key challenges,...

Bolsonaro’s Defense Requests Hospital Transfer and Humanitarian House Arrest

Defense lawyers for former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have formally requested that he be transferred from jail to a hospital to undergo surgical procedures, according to a document reviewed by Reuters. The legal...

Science

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...

Trump and Merck KGaA Partner to Slash IVF Drug Costs and Expand Fertility Coverage

U.S. President Donald Trump and German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA have announced a groundbreaking deal aimed at lowering the cost of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments while boosting access to fertility care in...

Technology

EU Court Cuts Intel Antitrust Fine to €237 Million Amid Long-Running AMD Dispute

The General Court of the European Union has significantly reduced Intels antitrust fine, lowering it from the previously imposed 376 million to 237.1 million ($438 million to $276 million). The ruling, issued Wednesday,...

EssilorLuxottica Bets on AI-Powered Smart Glasses as Competition Intensifies

EssilorLuxottica is doubling down on smart eyewear innovation, with its Ray-Ban Meta glasses delivering their first meaningful revenue boost since launch. These AI-powered frames, developed with Meta, aim to redefine...

Microsoft Unveils Massive Global AI Investments, Prioritizing India’s Rapidly Growing Digital Market

Microsoft has announced more than $23 billion in new global artificial intelligence investments, with the majority directed toward India as the tech giant accelerates its presence in one of the worlds fastest-growing...

Trump’s Approval of AI Chip Sales to China Triggers Bipartisan National Security Concerns

The Trump administration is facing strong backlash from China hawks and Democratic lawmakers after authorizing Nvidia, AMD, and Intel to sell advanced AI chipsspecifically Nvidias H200to China. President Donald Trump...

SpaceX Reportedly Preparing Record-Breaking IPO Targeting $1.5 Trillion Valuation

SpaceX is reportedly moving forward with early plans for a massive initial public offering that could raise more than $30 billion, potentially making it the largest IPO in history. According to a Bloomberg News report...