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Coming soon to a cinema near you? Ticket prices shaped by demand

Feb 09, 2017 12:33 pm UTC| Entertainment

Chances are that if you see just one film this year, you probably saw it already. The period between Christmas and Australia Day is typically the busiest and most competitive in our film calendar. But even when you arrive...

‘Stranger Things’ Season 2 Spoilers: Millie Bobby Brown Debuts Curly Hair, Drastic Change for Eleven’s Shaved Head?

Feb 09, 2017 12:15 pm UTC| Entertainment

Stranger Things season 2 is set to feature the return of Millie Bobby Browns Eleven. In a new photograph, Brown is seen debuting curly hair instead of her signature shaved head hinting at Elevens new character arc in the...

‘Peaky Blinders’ Season 4 Spoilers: Cillian Murphy Teases “Returns to Roots”; Series Ends Badly for Tommy Shelby?

Feb 09, 2017 12:15 pm UTC| Entertainment

Peaky Blinders season 4 is currently underway, with star Cillian Murphy teasing that the series is set to return to roots. It was speculated that the series may end badly for Murphys Tommy Shelby, who the actor described...

‘Reign’ Season 4, Episode 1 Spoilers: “With Friends Like These” – Mary Tests James for Loyalty After Meeting John Knox

Feb 09, 2017 12:14 pm UTC| Entertainment

Reign season 4s episode 1, titled With Friends Like These, will feature Mary as she tests her brother James for his loyalty after she finds out about his meeting with John Knox. Mary is set on avenging Lolas untimely death...

‘Blue Bloods’ Season 7, Episode 15 Spoilers: "Lost Souls" – Danny, Baez Investigate Complicated Murder Case Connected to 10 Year-Old Drunk-Driving Incident

Feb 09, 2017 12:13 pm UTC| Entertainment

Blue Bloods season 7s episode 15, titled Lost Souls, is set to feature Danny and Baez as they investigate a complicated murder case that is connected to a 10 year-old drunk-driving incident. Meanwhile, Anthony is forced to...

‘Grimm’ Season 6, Episode 6 Spoilers: “Breakfast In Bed” – Nick, Hank Investigate Murder at Local Hotel Connected to Wesen Haunting Sleepless Nights

Feb 09, 2017 12:11 pm UTC| Entertainment

Grimm season 6s episode 6, titled Breakfast In Bed, is set to feature Nick, Hank, and Wu as they investigate a murder at a local hotel that may be connected to a dangerous Wesen haunting peoples sleepless nights....

‘Hawaii Five-O’ Season 7, Episode 16 Spoilers: "Poniu I Ke Aloha" (Crazy In Love) – Steve, Danny Take Time Off to Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Girlfriends

Feb 09, 2017 12:11 pm UTC| Entertainment

Hawaii Five-O season 7s episode 16, titled Poniu I Ke Aloha (Crazy In Love), is set to follow Steve and Danny as they take the time off from the task force to celebrate Valentines Day with their respective girlfriends....

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Economy

India–U.S. Interim Trade Pact Cuts Auto Tariffs but Leaves Tesla Out

India and the United States have taken a significant step toward strengthening bilateral trade ties with the release of an interim trade framework that includes major tariff reductions on high-end American automobiles and...

Trump’s Inflation Claims Clash With Voters’ Cost-of-Living Reality

Donald Trump has positioned himself as the Republican Partys chief voice on the cost of living during a pivotal election year, but a Reuters review of his recent speeches shows a growing disconnect between his rhetoric and...

South Africa Eyes ECB Repo Lines as Inflation Eases and Rate Cuts Loom

South Africa is keen to make use of potential new European Central Bank (ECB) repo liquidity lines, according to central bank governor Lesetja Kganyago, as the country continues to navigate easing inflation and a gradual...

Russian Stocks End Mixed as MOEX Index Closes Flat Amid Commodity Strength

Russian stocks finished the latest trading session on a mixed note, with the MOEX Russia Index closing flat as gains in select blue-chip shares were offset by losses in others. At the close of trading in Moscow, the...

China Extends Gold Buying Streak as Reserves Surge Despite Volatile Prices

Chinas central bank has continued to strengthen its gold reserves, extending its buying streak to a 15th consecutive month in January, according to the latest data released by the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC). The move...

Politics

Jack Lang Resigns as Head of Arab World Institute Amid Epstein Controversy

Jack Lang, a prominent French political figure and former culture minister under President François Mitterrand, has stepped down from his role as president of the Arab World Institute in Paris following mounting...

US Pushes Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks Before Summer Amid Escalating Attacks

The United States is pressing Ukraine and Russia to reach an agreement to end the war before the start of summer, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said following two days of U.S.-brokered talks held in Abu Dhabi....

Netanyahu to Meet Trump in Washington as Iran Nuclear Talks Intensify

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday, with Irans nuclear program and regional security topping the agenda. The meeting comes amid renewed...

Trump Backs Nexstar–Tegna Merger Amid Shifting U.S. Media Landscape

U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly endorsed a proposed merger between Nexstar Media Group and Tegna, signaling renewed political attention on the future of local television broadcasting. In a post shared Saturday on...

Japan Election 2026: Sanae Takaichi Poised for Landslide Win Despite Record Snowfall

Japanese voters headed to the polls on Sunday in a rare winter election that could deliver Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi a commanding mandate, even as record snowfall threatened to suppress turnout in parts of the country....

Science

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...

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...

Technology

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says AI Investment Boom Is Just Beginning as NVDA Shares Surge

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang reaffirmed his bullish stance on artificial intelligence, calling the massive capital expenditure flowing into AI infrastructure both appropriate and necessary as the industry...

Amazon Stock Rebounds After Earnings as $200B Capex Plan Sparks AI Spending Debate

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) delivered a mixed but closely watched earnings report, beating Wall Street expectations on revenue while unveiling a massive long-term investment plan that unsettled investors. The e-commerce and...

Global PC Makers Eye Chinese Memory Chip Suppliers Amid Ongoing Supply Crunch

Major PC manufacturers including HP, Dell, Acer, and Asus are reportedly exploring the option of sourcing memory chips from Chinese semiconductor companies for the first time, as a prolonged global supply crunch continues...

OpenAI Expands Enterprise AI Strategy With Major Hiring Push Ahead of New Business Offering

OpenAI is significantly accelerating its enterprise AI strategy by hiring hundreds of new employees for its technical consulting division, according to a report by The Information, citing a person familiar with the...

SoftBank Shares Slide After Arm Earnings Miss Fuels Tech Stock Sell-Off

SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:9984) shares tumbled sharply on Thursday, tracking a steep decline in Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) after the UK-based chip designer reported weaker-than-expected earnings for the December quarter....