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Park Shin Hye’s secret to success; Actress shares what she thinks on why fans continue to support her

Oct 12, 2019 07:24 am UTC| Entertainment

Park Shin Hye is definitely one of the best and most popular actresses in South Korea today. She is considered an A-lister talent since her career has always been at the top since she debuted in the entertainment industry...

Meghan Markle’s ‘magic bosom’ that can shape-shift observed as second pregnancy rumors emerged

Oct 12, 2019 06:00 am UTC| Entertainment

Meghan Markle has been in the spotlight for varying reasons, but whatever it is about, it is always big news. It should be noted, though, that she has more negative stories these days compared to good stories as her...

'Boruto' chapter 39 release date, predictions, spoilers: Jigen announces Naruto's 'death' and takes back Kawaki from Konohagakure

Oct 12, 2019 05:49 am UTC| Entertainment

Manga fans should prepare for a grim storyline in Boruto chapter 39. Jigen possibly makes a quick stop at Konohagakure and announce Naruto is good as dead. Kawaki is also likely to be taken by Jigen back and becomes the...

'Dragon Ball Super' chapter 53 release date, predictions, spoilers: Merus holds the key to defeating Moro

Oct 12, 2019 05:49 am UTC| Entertainment

Moro, the main villain in the ongoing Galactic Patrol Prisoner Saga, proves that Goku and Vegeta have more room for improvement. They have yet to find a way to fight and outsmart Moro, but the latest manga events suggest...

'One Piece' episode 906 release date, spoilers: Law fights Hawkins as Luffy, Zoro escape to Okobore Town

Oct 12, 2019 02:44 am UTC| Entertainment

One Piece episode 906 will be a treat for anime viewers who are huge fans of Trafalgar Law. The upcoming episode will highlight Laws encounter with Basil Hawkins. Meanwhile, Luffy and Zoro, along with Kiku and Tama, will...

Jungkook posted a post-workout selfie on Twitter and fans are going crazy; ARMYs love his disheveled hair and tattoos

Oct 11, 2019 10:19 am UTC| Entertainment

Jungkook got his fans going crazy again after he posted a selfie after working out in a gym. It was a simple photo, but everyone is swooning over his sweaty long hair and tattoos. On Oct. 10, the BTS member uploaded his...

‘Seven Deadly Sins’ season 4: Predicted release date, plot, cast and everything else we know

Oct 11, 2019 09:34 am UTC| Entertainment

Seven Deadly Sins season 4 is coming back after a long wait. The anime series is a big hit, and fans are anticipating these upcoming new chapter that was reported to consist of 40 episodes. Renewal of the...

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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...