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2024-01-04 13:09
Michael Mann’s ‘Ferrari’ explores the life of Enzo Ferrari, played by Adam Driver, as he grapples with professional and personal crises in the 1950s.
Mann’s Fascinati… Read More
2024-01-04 13:08
Former midfielder Ivan Hašek returns to coach the Czech Republic for the European Championship, replacing Jaroslav Šilhavý who resigned in 2024.
Ivan Hašek’… Read More
2024-01-04 13:08
David Warner’s farewell tour takes an unexpected turn as the Australian cricketer struggles in what could be his final Test match, diminishing hopes of a grand exit.
The Warner Farewel… Read More
2024-01-04 13:07
ExxonMobil and Chevron are making significant moves in the oil industry, reshaping the market landscape and challenging traditional petrostates.
The Petrostate-Fracker Price War
A decade ago… Read More
2024-01-04 13:07
Fisker plans to integrate dealerships with direct sales to increase electric vehicle deliveries.
Fisker’s New Strategy
Fisker announced its decision to incorporate dealerships into its… Read More
2024-01-04 13:06
Peloton forms a partnership with TikTok to introduce a new fitness hub, #TikTokFitness Powered by Peloton, offering short-form fitness classes, live sessions, and content from Peloton’… Read More
2024-01-04 13:06
Asian stocks decline as Japan’s market reopens after a major earthquake, echoing Wall Street’s weak start to 2024. Treasury yields and oil prices fluctuate amid concerns over inf… Read More
2024-01-04 13:05
Australia’s stock market dips, electric car sales nearly triple, and Middle East tensions cause global market uncertainty.
Australian Stock Market Reacts to Global Events
On Thursday… Read More
2024-01-04 13:04
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni emphasized that Africa and artificial intelligence will be key focus areas during Italy’s G7 presidency.
Italy’s G7 Presidency Focus
Italian… Read More
2024-01-03 13:05
After decades of setbacks, acclaimed director Michael Mann finally brings his vision of Enzo Ferrari’s tumultuous life to the screen, hoping to achieve technical verisimilitude and emo… Read More
2024-01-03 13:05
Several small Midwestern cities are opting for a second census count to capture rapid population changes, aiming to secure better funding and attract new businesses.
Midwestern Cities Seek S… Read More
2024-01-03 13:04
Disgraced celebrity lawyer Tom Girardi, accused of stealing over $15 million from clients, has been found competent to stand trial. The competency decision in California is expected to be fo… Read More
2024-01-03 13:04
Get ready to explore the most unconventional and daring projects from the show Grand Designs.
Breaking Boundaries
Grand Designs, the popular TV show, has showcased some of the most daring an… Read More
2024-01-03 13:04
Teenage sensation Luke Littler has surprised the darts world by reaching the final of the World Darts Championship. He now has the chance to become the youngest player to win the title, faci… Read More
2024-01-03 13:03
Blackwells Capital plans to nominate three directors at Walt Disney Co, challenging Trian Fund Management’s bid for board seats.
Blackwells Capital’s Nomination
Activist hedge fu… Read More
2024-01-03 13:03
The 2024 box office is set to be dominated by a franchise frenzy, but with growing concerns about audience fatigue for familiar titles. The industry grapples with the challenge of balancing… Read More
2024-01-03 13:03
Former Australian tennis player John Alexander believes that the rules governing medical timeouts in tennis should be revised due to Novak Djokovic’s use of strategic injury timeouts d… Read More
2024-01-03 13:02
The European Union has imposed sanctions on Alrosa, the largest diamond mining company, and its CEO as part of the ongoing support for Ukraine against Russia. This move will freeze Alrosa&rs&hell…Read More
2024-01-03 13:02
The Australian market lost ground following significant losses in Wall Street and European markets, amplifying concerns over interest rates.
Market Recap
The ASX 200 closed 1.37% lower at 7… Read More
2024-01-02 13:04
The traditional Ugandan banana-based drink tonto, cherished for its fruity aroma, faces challenges as authorities move to regulate and curb home brewing activities.
The Legacy of Tonto
Tonto… Read More
2024-01-02 13:04
Former gang leader, Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis, seeks house arrest before trial for the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur, citing poor health and no danger to the community.
Legal Battle fo… Read More
2024-01-02 13:03
CEO Stew Pidd’s new-year message emphasizes embracing ‘permavucalution’ – a world of AI, climate change, and talent shortage.
Introduction
In his new year message, CE… Read More
2024-01-02 13:03
Oscar-winning Māori filmmaker Taika Waititi’s latest film ‘Next Goal Wins’ faces scrutiny as it departs from his indie roots and merges into a Hollywood narrative.
Tai… Read More
2024-01-02 13:03
Wayne Rooney, the former England great, was removed as manager of second-tier club Birmingham after his short tenure of 15 games. The decision came after disappointing results and growing pr… Read More
2024-01-02 13:03
Novak Djokovic battled a wrist injury as Serbia secured a quarter-final showdown against Australia. Serbia emerged as Group E winners, setting up a match with Australia after a day of dramat… Read More
2024-01-02 13:02
Alibaba Group revealed its repurchase of 897.9 million shares, totaling $9.5 billion, in 2023.
Alibaba’s Repurchase Announcement
Alibaba Group, the Chinese multinational technology com… Read More
2024-01-02 13:02
A commuter train derailed and caught fire near San Francisco, causing minor injuries and service disruptions. The incident disrupted the holiday travel plans of tens of thousands of people… Read More
2024-01-02 13:02
Australian home values surged in 2023, causing an 8.1% nationwide increase, significantly impacting affordability and making it harder for young people to enter the market.
Overview of Home… Read More
2024-01-02 13:01
US fintech companies are venturing into fixed-income trading to cater to the increasing retail investor interest.
Expansion of Fintech Companies
U.S. fintech firms, known for enabling amateu… Read More
2024-01-01 13:04
Hollywood ends 2023 with ‘Wonka’ leading ticket sales, reaching $9 billion. ‘The Color Purple’ and ‘Aquaman’ also made strong showings.
Hollywood’s… Read More
2024-01-01 13:04
Cale Yarborough, a NASCAR Hall of Famer and three-time Cup champion, known for his fierce competitiveness and notable achievements at Daytona 500 and Southern 500, has died at the age of 84… Read More
2024-01-01 13:03
As David Warner prepares to make his final Test appearance, Glenn McGrath advises him to maintain his aggressive style and play without fear, aiming for a high note in his farewell.
Warner&r&hell…Read More
2024-01-01 13:03
Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd aims to increase its sales volume to 1.9 million units by 2024, representing a 13% rise from the previous year’s total.
Geely’s Sales Target for 202… Read More
2024-01-01 13:03
PGA Tour and LIV Golf are working to extend the merger deadline beyond 2023, as they continue negotiations for a potential merger.
Deadline Extension
The PGA Tour and LIV Golf are in talks t… Read More
2024-01-01 13:02
Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Peace Prize winner known for pioneering microcredit, has been sentenced to six months in jail by a labor court in Bangladesh for violating labor laws related to his… Read More
2024-01-01 13:02
Baidu terminates $3.6 billion acquisition of JOYY’s China live-streaming business.
Baidu’s Decision
China’s tech giant Baidu has announced the cancellation of its $3.6 bill… Read More
2024-01-01 13:01
Thousands gather in Times Square to welcome the New Year with the annual ball drop ceremony.
Thousands Flock to Times Square
On Sunday night, thousands of people gathered in New York City&rs&hell…Read More
2024-01-01 13:01
Bitcoin’s future looks promising as industry insiders make bold predictions about its price for 2024, with some expecting a 1,000% rally to $500,000.
Bitcoin’s Rally and Renewed… Read More
2024-01-01 13:01
As America gears up for another election year, pollsters are facing doubts about the accuracy of their data after the failures of the 2020 election.
Challenges of Polling
The upcoming electi… Read More
2023-12-31 13:05
Paula Abdul has accused former ‘American Idol’ producer Nigel Lythgoe of sexually assaulting her in the early 2000s and also after she became a judge on ‘So You Think You C… Read More
2023-12-31 13:05
Venice introduces new regulations to manage tourist groups and plans to impose a day-tripper fee to protect the city from overcrowding and maintain quality of life for residents.
New Regulat… Read More
2023-12-31 13:04
Detroit Lions feel officials’ ruling on potential winning 2-point pass cost them victory against Dallas Cowboys.
Confusion Over 2-Point Conversion Play
In a controversial ruling during… Read More
2023-12-31 13:04
With David Warner set to retire after the SCG Test, Australia is considering potential replacements for the veteran opener, including Cameron Bancroft, Marcus Harris, Matt Renshaw, and Camer… Read More
2023-12-31 13:03
China’s manufacturing activity shrank for a third consecutive month in December, signaling a deepening contraction in the country’s factory sector.
Persistent Contraction
China&r&hell…Read More
2023-12-31 13:03
A large cargo ship with a fire in its hold, carrying lithium-ion batteries, is being kept offshore Alaska for safety, prompting concerns for the local community and environment.
Safety Preca… Read More
2023-12-31 13:02
OpenAI’s annualized revenue has exceeded $1.6 billion, driven by the strong growth of its ChatGPT product.
OpenAI’s Rapid Revenue Growth
OpenAI’s annualized revenue has sur… Read More
2023-12-31 13:02
The rise and fall of the two biggest crypto billionaire CEOs, their crimes, legal battles, and impact on the crypto industry.
Rise and Fall of Crypto Market
The crypto market is recovering… Read More
2023-12-31 13:01
Paula Abdul, the ‘American Idol’ star, has filed a lawsuit against Nigel Lythgoe, a British TV executive, alleging sexual assault.
Allegations of Sexual Assault
Paula Abdul, a we… Read More
2023-12-31 13:01
Israeli jets escalate attacks on central Gaza as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicates the war against Hamas will last ‘many more months’. The conflict has resulted in thou… Read More
2023-12-30 13:04
Bollywood revitalizes in 2023, with record box office earnings driven by action films and toxic masculinity, sparking societal concerns.
Bollywood’s Financial Revival
After a pandemic… Read More
2023-12-30 13:04
In Romania’s northeastern town of Comanesti, the centuries-old Dancing Bear Festival draws crowds of tourists every December as hundreds of people, clad in bear costumes, dance around… Read More
2023-12-30 13:03
Columbus Blue Jackets to play Buffalo Sabres following a 6-5 overtime win against Toronto Maple Leafs. Sabres favored at home.
Matchup Details
The Columbus Blue Jackets (12-18-7) will face t… Read More
2023-12-30 13:03
Tasmanian yacht Alive secures overall victory in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, marking its second Tattersalls Cup in five years.
Alive Secures Overall Victory
Tasmanian yacht Alive, skipp… Read More
2023-12-30 13:03
Switzerland’s financial regulator aims to strengthen its powers by exploring the option to claw back bonuses from bankers, prompted by the collapse of Credit Suisse and its sale to UBS… Read More
2023-12-30 13:03
SpaceX broke its own record by successfully launching 96 orbital rockets in 2023, including the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy, highlighting the company’s rapid growth and innovation.
Space… Read More
2023-12-30 13:02
Several asset management firms, including BlackRock and VanEck, updated their filings for bitcoin ETFs in anticipation of regulatory approval.
The Race for Regulatory Approval
Several asset… Read More
2023-12-30 13:02
The U.S. government has announced its decision not to pursue a second trial against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, citing the evidence already presented in the first trial. Bankman-Fried fac… Read More
2023-12-30 13:02
California is set to provide free health care to over 700,000 undocumented immigrants, leading to concerns about the economic impact.
Expanding Health Care Coverage
California, the most popu… Read More
2023-12-30 13:02
Cash usage in Australia has significantly declined over the years, with card payments becoming dominant. As the trend continues, concerns arise about the potential move towards a cashless so… Read More
2023-12-29 13:05
Prosecutors in Las Vegas oppose the release of former gang leader Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis, citing his repeated confessions to orchestrating the killing of Tupac Shakur as strong ev… Read More
2023-12-29 13:05
At the ‘Good Riddance Day’ event in Times Square, people gather to symbolically cast away their burdens, peeves, and bad memories from 2023, hoping for a brighter 2024.
Symbolic… Read More
2023-12-29 13:04
Chris and Jess fell in love at Melbourne’s iconic Flinders Street photo booth, and now they are running the business, preserving history, and planning an exhibition.
Preserving a Melbo… Read More
2023-12-29 13:04
Marco Odermatt showcases his super-G dominance by claiming a clear victory in the year-ending World Cup ski race, extending his winning streak in the sport.
Marco Odermatt’s Impressive… Read More
2023-12-29 13:04
Australia’s Pat Cummins once again proved to be the matchwinner as they overcame a tough challenge from Pakistan in the Test match at the MCG.
Australia’s Resilience Against Paki… Read More
2023-12-29 13:03
As global markets wind down for the year, world stock markets are showing mixed results, with some regions experiencing gains and others encountering losses. The European shares opened highe… Read More
2023-12-29 13:03
Amidst challenging economic conditions and geopolitical tensions, The Economist ranks the top CEOs of 2023 based on shareholder returns and employee satisfaction.
Challenges for CEOs in 2023… Read More
2023-12-29 13:03
Electric vehicle startup Faraday Future received a notice from Nasdaq regarding non-compliance with listing rules on minimum share price.
Nasdaq Notice
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric re… Read More
2023-12-29 13:03
After years of strong consumer spending, companies like FedEx and airlines are facing challenges in maintaining pricing power as demand weakens and inflation eases.
Shifting Consumer Behavio… Read More
2023-12-29 13:02
Google has reached a settlement in a lawsuit accusing it of secretly tracking users’ internet activity in private browsing mode.
Google’s Incognito Tracking Lawsuit
Google has ag… Read More
2023-12-28 13:08
Kendall Coyne Schofield, a three-time Olympian and former U.S. captain, relishes her return to competitive hockey as she prepares to play in the inaugural season of the Professional Women&rs&hell…Read More
2023-12-28 13:07
Actor Danny Masterson, known for ‘That ’70s Show’, has been sent to prison to serve his sentence for two rape convictions. His mug shot has been released.
Conviction and Se… Read More
2023-12-28 13:07
From breathtaking performances to young prodigies and remarkable podium moments, ABC Classic presents the best stories from the world of classical music in 2023.
Rising Stars and Prodigies
I… Read More
2023-12-28 13:06
The Nashville Predators will face the Detroit Red Wings in a game with the intention of extending their successful road winning streak.
Overview of the Matchup
The Nashville Predators, curre… Read More
2023-12-28 13:06
Australian cricketer Mitch Marsh has made a remarkable comeback, from being booed by the crowd to becoming a beloved cult hero. His transformative journey signifies a shift in the perception… Read More
2023-12-28 13:05
VinFast, a Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer, has announced its first partnership with a U.S.-based dealer, Leith Automotive Group in North Carolina, marking its expansion into the Am… Read More
2023-12-28 13:05
The Biden administration’s Medicare drug price negotiations are set to have a significant impact on the pharmaceutical industry and patients. The outcome of the negotiations in 2024 wi… Read More
2023-12-28 13:04
South Korea’s top court has ruled for the second time in a week that a Japanese company must compensate some of its former wartime Korean workers for forced labor, leading to tensions… Read More
2023-12-28 13:04
Tourism leaders in South Australia’s Limestone Coast emphasize the urgent need for more diverse accommodation options to attract a broader range of visitors and fully unleash the regio… Read More
2023-12-28 13:03
Baidu’s Ernie Bot, similar to ChatGPT, has attracted over 100 million users, according to the company’s CTO.
Introduction
Baidu’s Ernie Bot, a ChatGPT-like AI, has surpasse… Read More
2023-12-27 13:06
Australian chef Bill Granger, known for revolutionizing Aussie-style food and breakfast, has passed away at the age of 54 in London. His legacy includes global restaurant expansion and popul… Read More
2023-12-27 13:06
As people ease out of the labor-intensive holiday meals, a simple yet flavorful one-pan lemony chicken traybake comes to the rescue. A quick 15 minutes of prep and just one pan to clean turn… Read More
2023-12-27 13:05
Vancouver Canucks are set to host the Philadelphia Flyers after Andrei Kuzmenko’s impressive 2-goal display in their previous game against the San Jose Sharks. Both teams have been sho… Read More
2023-12-27 13:05
The Detroit Pistons created history by losing 27 consecutive games in a season, setting a new NBA record after a 118-112 defeat to the Brooklyn Nets.
Detroit Pistons Make NBA History
The Det… Read More
2023-12-27 13:04
Denmark’s Maersk plans to resume shipping via the Suez Canal and Red Sea after pausing voyages due to security concerns.
Security Concerns Force Pause
Denmark’s Maersk announced… Read More
2023-12-27 13:04
Warner Bros. Discovery’s latest film ‘The Color Purple’ achieved the second-largest Christmas Day opening of all time, raking in $18.15 million in box office receipts.
Top… Read More
2023-12-27 13:03
The Australian share market has surged to its highest level in 20 months, driven by a broad-based rally led by mining stocks, as the year-end optimism continues.
Australian Share Market Soar… Read More
2023-12-27 13:03
The Eiffel Tower in Paris closes as workers strike on the 100th anniversary of its creator’s death over contract negotiations with the city.
Eiffel Tower Closed Due to Strike
The Eiffe… Read More
2023-12-27 13:02
NASA’s humanoid robot Valkyrie is a massive 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 300 pounds.
Introduction
In the realm of space exploration, NASA’s humanoid robot Valkyrie has emerged… Read More
2023-12-27 13:02
China’s draft guidelines on online gaming led to a $43.5 billion loss in Tencent’s market value, causing significant declines in other major gaming company shares.
Market Value P… Read More
2023-12-26 13:08
This year’s best podcasts explore themes of feminism, race, music, gender, true crime, and personal narratives, offering a diverse and compelling lineup for listeners.
Introduction
The… Read More
2023-12-26 13:06
Beyoncé’s childhood home in Houston suffered a fire on Christmas morning, with the family inside managing to escape safely. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Early M… Read More
2023-12-26 13:05
Christmas Day was tough for top NFL teams, except the Ravens, who dominated the 49ers. Lamar Jackson’s MVP chances are boosted amidst the Ravens’ convincing win over San Francisc… Read More
2023-12-26 13:05
The Australian cricket team expresses disappointment with Pakistan’s performance in the test series, pointing out the need for consistency and determination to make the competition mor… Read More
2023-12-26 13:04
China is prioritizing economic growth through innovation while intensifying control over technology and data in the AI age, evident in the tightening grip on tech industries and data exchang… Read More
2023-12-26 13:04
Bristol Myers Squibb’s $4.1 billion acquisition of RayzeBio aims to strengthen its cancer drug business.
Bristol Myers Squibb’s Acquisition
Bristol Myers Squibb announced its pla… Read More
2023-12-26 13:04
As traditional pay TV continues to decline, media companies are gearing up for the streaming era with the rise of bundled services, potentially reshaping the industry landscape in 2024.
The… Read More
2023-12-26 13:03
As the 2024 Olympics approach, Paris City Hall’s festive plaza also serves as a gathering place for migrant families seeking shelter and aid.
Holiday Season in Paris City Hall Plaza
As… Read More
2023-12-26 13:02
A ban has been implemented on Apple Watch imports to the US.
Import Ban Implemented
A ban has been put in place to restrict the imports of Apple Watches into the United States.
Implications… Read More
2023-12-26 13:02
The Biden administration has decided not to veto a ban on Apple Watch imports, following a complaint from Masimo.
Biden’s Administration Stance
The Biden administration has chosen not… Read More
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