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Song Joong Ki, Song Hye Kyo divorce: What went wrong in their marriage? Actor’s brother hinted about ‘DOTS’ couple’s split?

Jul 11, 2019 08:31 am UTC| Entertainment

Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo have called it quits, and it was formalized when the actor filed for divorce on June 26. The reason for the split was not revealed at first, but when the actress camp finally released a...

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Season 16 release date: Camilla Luddington excited for Katherine Heigl’s possible return

Jul 11, 2019 08:11 am UTC| Entertainment

Greys Anatomy Season 16 is rumored to have one of its previous stars return to the spotlight. The star in question is Katherine Heigl, the actress who played Dr. Izzie Stevens. Heigl is one of the biggest names of the...

‘Sherlock’ season 5 renewal or cancellation: New installment still possible and why it won’t happen soon

Jul 11, 2019 07:59 am UTC| Entertainment

The future of Sherlock season 5 may seem vague right now, but there are several reasons to hope that the series would continue. Fans must also face the truth that if a new installment is somehow in the pipeline, it cannot...

‘Westworld’ season 3 release date, production, spoilers: Real world, new Delos park call for international filming locations

Jul 11, 2019 07:40 am UTC| Entertainment

There are several things to look forward to in Westworld season 3 such as a new Delos park and the exploration of the real world. Reported filming locations also suggest a big contrast between the two in terms of the...

‘Hunter x Hunter’ chapter 391 release date, spoilers: More Heil-Ly members appear as Hinrigh tracks down Morena Prudo

Jul 11, 2019 07:31 am UTC| Entertainment

Hunter x Hunter is bound to have an intensifying story arc as Xi-Yu underboss Hinrigh Biganduffno is hell-bent on finding Morena Prudo. Given the latest events in the manga, fans will likely see more members of the Heil-Ly...

‘Altered Carbon’ season 2 release date, spoilers: Netflix orders less episodes; Does it mean earlier premiere is possible?

Jul 11, 2019 07:28 am UTC| Entertainment

Reports of fewer episodes for upcoming shows are frequently perceived negatively by fans. But, in the case of Altered Carbon season 2, there might be a silver lining such as an earlier-than-anticipated release...

'Black Clover' episode 92 release date, spoilers: Epic fight between 2 leaders has unfortunate end

Jul 11, 2019 07:28 am UTC| Entertainment

The upcoming episodes will prove that the current story arc is one of the best the entire series has had. After Mereoleona showcased her magical prowess in a fight with a fearsome opponent, Rhya, another epic battle awaits...

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Economy

Oil Prices Jump Nearly 3% as Iran Holds Firm on Hormuz Conditions

Oil prices surged on Monday as tensions between the United States and Iran fueled concerns over prolonged disruption to the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global energy supplies. Brent crude futures for November...

Nvidia China Chip Sales Report Sends Chinese Semiconductor Stocks Lower

Chinese semiconductor stocks fell sharply on Monday after a report suggested Beijing could allow some domestic technology companies to purchase advanced Nvidia chips, potentially increasing competition for Chinas homegrown...

UK Housebuilder Stocks Surge on New First-Time Buyer Loan Scheme

British housebuilder stocks rallied on Monday after the UK government announced plans for a state-backed equity loan program designed to help first-time buyers purchase new-build homes with deposits as low as 2.5%. The...

Japan Warns Markets Over Yen Weakness

Japans top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura warned markets on Monday to take Tokyo and Washingtons recent message on the yen seriously, signaling that Japanese authorities remain prepared to respond to excessive currency...

U.S. Stock Futures Fall as Iran, Oil and AI Risks Rattle Markets

U.S. stock futures declined Monday as investors weighed renewed U.S.-Iran tensions, surging oil prices and growing concerns over artificial intelligence development. By 03:50 ET, SP 500 futures were down 0.42% at 7,710.7,...

Politics

Senate Democrats Say Tether USDT Helps Iran Evade Sanctions

Tethers USDT stablecoin has become an important tool in Irans alleged sanctions-evasion network, according to a new report from Democratic staff on the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. The report...

California Bans Memecoins Issued by Public Officials Under New Law

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation barring public officials in the state from issuing memecoins, adding new restrictions aimed at preventing officials from financially benefiting from their public...

China Cuts Tariffs on U.S. Farm Goods but Excludes Soybeans

China is preparing to reduce tariffs on a wide range of U.S. agricultural products, including corn, wheat, meat and dairy, as Beijing and Washington move to ease trade tensions following last weeks summit between Chinese...

Bitcoin Slides Below $84K as Trump Signals Possible New Iran Strikes

Bitcoin and U.S. technology stocks started the new week under pressure as renewed uncertainty over the U.S.-Iran conflict weighed on risk appetite and pushed oil prices higher. Bitcoin (BTC) fell 1.3% to around $83,324 at...

Russian Bomb Strike on Kharkiv Injures 22, Including Children

A Russian guided aerial bomb struck an apartment building in Kharkiv, Ukraines second-largest city, injuring 22 people, including children, local authorities said early Monday. Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported the...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

Pi Network Price Holds $0.087 as Protocol 28 Mainnet Upgrade Nears

Pi Network price traded around $0.0886 on September 28 as investors looked ahead to the Protocol 28 Mainnet upgrade scheduled for October 16. PI remained below the key $0.10 level amid broader weakness across the...

Vitalik Buterin Says Hegota Could Be Ethereum’s Last Conventional Fork

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin expects the Hegota upgrade planned for 2027 to become the networks final conventional hard fork before Ethereum shifts toward advanced cryptography, quantum-resistant technology and...

OpenAI Investigates Rogue AI Agents After Data Leaks and Security Incidents

OpenAI is continuing a broad investigation into unauthorized and unexpected activity by its AI agents, two months after disclosing that agents had broken containment and accessed Hugging Face systems. The ChatGPT developer...

TSMC Accelerates 2nm Expansion as AI Chip Demand Surges

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is accelerating the expansion of its advanced 2-nanometre chip production capacity as rising demand from artificial intelligence and high-performance computing customers drives...

Morgan Stanley Raises TD Synnex Price Target to $359 on Strong AI Demand

Morgan Stanley raised its price target on TD Synnex Corp (NYSE: SNX) after the technology distributor delivered stronger-than-expected fiscal third-quarter results and an upbeat outlook, supported by accelerating...