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Kate Middleton, Prince William 2019: Why Duke of Cambridge is Abdicating Royal Duty to His Wife

Apr 19, 2019 08:13 am UTC| Entertainment

As a couple in the royal family, it is only to be expected that the Kate Middleton, Prince William pair would be sharing responsibilities between themselves when it comes to their various official affairs. In a recent...

‘Fast and Furious 9’ News: Dwayne Johnson Confirms Exit; Filming to Begin in May or June Plus Release Date Delayed

Apr 19, 2019 07:02 am UTC| Entertainment

Fast and Furious 9 will start filming soon but pre-production of the movie already began in February. Vin Diesel and the production crew flew to London and the actor relayed this development to the fans via social media....

‘Jane the Virgin’ Season 5 Episode 5 Air Date: More Heartbreaks to Come Amidst Jane’s Indecision Who She’ll Choose

Apr 19, 2019 07:02 am UTC| Entertainment

Jane the Virgin Season 5 Episode 5 will be another heart-wrenching story to follow as Jane (Gina Rodriguez) and Rafael (Justin Baldoni) has now broken up. With Michael (Brett Dier) regaining his memory, its inevitable that...

Kit Harington, Rose Leslie Relationship: ‘Game of Thrones’ Actor’s Most Favorite Filming Moment Revealed

Apr 19, 2019 07:00 am UTC| Entertainment

The story of Game of Thrones might be filled with sudden deaths, battles, and no happy endings for romance storylines but actors Kit Harington and Rose Leslie did find true love out of the working on the show. Leslies...

‘Criminal Minds’ Season 15 Plot, Release Date: 3 Things to Expect in 10-Episode Finale

Apr 18, 2019 09:52 am UTC| Entertainment

Criminal Minds season 15 marks the shows end this year. The police procedural series centered on FBI profilers frequently hunting down serial killers will most likely pack its swan song with new cases. However, since...

Katie Holmes, Jamie Foxx Relationship: Couple Reportedly Fighting After ‘Robin Hood’ Actor Buys Home for Ex-Girlfriend

Apr 18, 2019 08:34 am UTC| Entertainment

Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx have yet to publicly discuss their relationship. However, they have been spotted together on dates and romantic walks more frequently in recent months. But the reports that they are at odds for...

'Outlander' Season 5 News: Filming in Scotland Begins; Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe Upgraded as Producers

Apr 18, 2019 08:34 am UTC| Entertainment

Outlander season 5 has started filming on April 16 and Starz even made an announcement about it. With the opening of the dramas production, Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan have officially are officially start their new...

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Economy

China Keeps Benchmark Lending Rates Steady as Economic Outlook Remains Cautious

China has once again kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged, extending the pause in monetary policy adjustments to a seventh consecutive month in December, in line with broad market expectations. The Peoples Bank of...

Asian Stocks Rise as Wall Street Tech Rally Lifts Markets, Yen Slumps Despite BOJ Rate Hike

Asian share markets moved higher at the start of the week, following strong tech-led gains on Wall Street, while the Japanese yen continued to weaken sharply against major currencies despite a significant interest rate...

China’s Power Market Revamp Fuels Global Boom in Energy Storage Batteries

Chinas sweeping reforms to its electricity market are rapidly transforming the economics of energy storage, driving a surge in both domestic deployment and global exports of battery technology. As international demand for...

Global Demand for Yuan Loans and Bonds Surges as China Pushes Currency Internationalization

Global investors and borrowers are increasingly turning to the Chinese yuan as lending and financing activity accelerates, driven by attractive pricing and Chinas long-term push to internationalize its currency....

Silver Prices Hit Record High as Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Safe-Haven Demand

Silver prices surged to a record high during early Asian trading on Monday, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions that boosted demand for safe-haven assets across global markets. Concerns over renewed hostilities...

Politics

NSW Parliament Recalled After Bondi Beach Shooting to Debate Stricter Gun Laws and Protest Limits

Australias New South Wales state parliament was recalled on Monday for an urgent two-day session to debate proposed new laws that would significantly tighten firearm ownership, ban the public display of terror symbols, and...

U.S. Coast Guard Pursues Sanctioned Oil Tanker Near Venezuela Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

The U.S. Coast Guard is actively pursuing a sanctioned oil tanker in international waters near Venezuela, according to U.S. officials cited by Reuters, marking what could become the third such operation in less than two...

Niigata Set to Approve Restart of Japan’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant in Major Energy Shift

Japan is approaching a pivotal moment in its post-Fukushima energy policy as the Niigata regional assembly is expected to endorse the restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the largest nuclear facility in...

Justice Department Restores Trump Photo in Epstein Files After Review Clears Image

The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed on Sunday that a photo involving President Donald Trump, which had briefly been removed from the cache of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents, was restored after an internal review...

U.S., Europe, Ukraine Hold Productive Florida Talks on Ending Russia-Ukraine War

Senior officials from the United States, Europe, and Ukraine concluded three days of high-level talks in Florida aimed at advancing efforts to end Russias war in Ukraine, with discussions centered on aligning positions and...

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

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Pentagon to Blacklist More Chinese Tech Firms Over Military Ties

A group of nine Republican U.S. lawmakers has formally urged the Pentagon to expand its list of Chinese companies accused of supporting Chinas military, intensifying scrutiny of Beijing-linked technology firms amid rising...

Dina Powell McCormick Resigns From Meta Board After Eight Months, May Take Advisory Role

Dina Powell McCormick has resigned from Meta Platforms board of directors effective immediately, just eight months after joining the social media company, Meta confirmed on Friday. The unexpected departure comes at a time...

TikTok U.S. Deal Advances as ByteDance Signs Binding Joint Venture Agreement

TikTok has taken a major step toward securing its future in the United States after its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, announced it has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a new joint venture...

Trump Administration Reviews Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Marking Major Shift in U.S. AI Export Policy

The U.S. government under President Donald Trump has launched a formal review that could pave the way for the first-ever shipments of Nvidias H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, according to multiple sources...

Oracle Stock Surges After Hours on TikTok Deal Optimism and OpenAI Fundraising Buzz

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares surged sharply in extended trading on Thursday, reflecting renewed investor optimism fueled by reports of a potential U.S. TikTok transaction and fresh fundraising discussions...