Oil prices eased about 1% to a one-week low on Tuesday, driven by weak economic data from China and Germany, while investors remained cautious ahead of a US Federal Reserve decision on interest rates. Brent futures fell 72 cents, or 1.0%, to settle at $73.19 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude slipped 63 … Read more
Nvidia’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock is on track to erase some losses from its recent drop, jumping 4.8% in early trading today. The chipmaker and artificial intelligence specialist has been boosted by several positive developments. Positive news for Nvidia includes a report that Microsoft bought more Hopper chips than its competitors, potentially putting pressure on rivals … Read more
Samsung has officially confirmed that its highly anticipated flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S25, will launch on January 22. A leaked poster advertising the event lists this date as the launch day, which is consistent with previous reports and rumors. The leak also appears to show an ‘X’ shape formed by what seems to be the … Read more
Carlo Ancelotti has chosen an unexpected starting lineup for Real Madrid’s Intercontinental Cup final against Pachuca on Wednesday, with Kylian Mbappe leading the front line alongside Vinicius Jr. and Rodrygo. The French forward was expected to play after a recent injury, but it was unclear if he would start. However, Ancelotti has selected Mbappe as … Read more
Nissan and Honda are on the verge of a major partnership that could reshape the global auto industry. The two Japanese automakers are discussing a possible merger that would create a company with annual sales of nearly 7.5 million vehicles, making it the world’s third-largest automaker. The move is seen as an effort to stay … Read more
Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina who spent nearly 15 years on death row in Indonesia, has arrived home after a repatriation deal between the two countries eliminated the threat of her execution. The 39-year-old mother of two landed at Manila airport early Wednesday following a Jakarta ceremony marking the end of a harrowing chapter in … Read more
A technical issue has been reported by a server, resulting in an error message for Too Many Requests. The client IP address associated with the request is 37.27.54.14, and the request ID is 485742978. According to the information provided, it appears that the server has encountered a limit on the number of requests it can … Read more
Hollywood star Tom Cruise, 62, has received the US Navy’s highest civilian honor, the Distinguished Public Service Award. The award recognizes his decades-long advocacy for the Navy through films like “Top Gun” and its sequel “Maverick.” The film’s success reportedly led to a surge in pilot recruitment in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Cruise … Read more
A provision to transfer the land of the old RFK Stadium site from the federal government to the District of Columbia has been included in Congress’ short-term spending bill, a win for the Washington Commanders and the NFL. This move unlocks the site’s potential, according to Mayor Muriel Bowser, who described it as “a giant … Read more
Falcons quarterback Michael Penix, Jr., now leading the team, is joined by five of the top six rookie quarterbacks who were picked in the 2024 draft. Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, and Bo Nix started Week 1 for their teams, while Patriots quarterback Drake Maye made his first start in Week 6. However, with Penix’s impending … Read more