Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM), and Micron (NASDAQ: MU) are seeing broad sell-offs in Monday’s trading, with the three stocks down 2.4%, 3.4%, and 4.8%, respectively, as of 12:45 p.m. ET. The move is attributed to new regulations announced by US officials that will limit the export of advanced AI chips … Read more
The 10-year Treasury yield has risen towards 5%, marking a significant milestone since 2007. The surge is driven by concerns over strong economic data, inflation fears, and political uncertainty. Yields jumped on Tuesday to 4.79%, with the 30-year Treasury hovering at 4.98%. Market expectations of a growing economy and fear of returning inflation have contributed … Read more
A historic rocket launch marked a significant milestone for space exploration, with SpaceX sending its first lunar lander, Blue Ghost, to the moon’s surface on Wednesday. The uncrewed mission is part of NASA’s Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the moon for the first time since 1972. The Blue Ghost lander will touch … Read more
Boeing faced significant challenges in 2024, including industrial action, safety problems, and supply chain issues. The aerospace giant delivered just 348 aircraft to its customers last year, the lowest output since the pandemic. A backlog of 5,595 unfilled orders remains. Quality control concerns and a strike by workers in Washington state paralysed two key factories, … Read more
A 53-year-old French woman, Anne, was duped into sending over €800,000 to scammers who claimed to be her boyfriend, actor Brad Pitt. The scammers posed as his mother and developed a convincing fake relationship with Anne through social media and phone calls. Anne was contacted in February 2023 by someone claiming to be Brad’s mother, … Read more
NATO has launched a maritime patrol mission in the Baltic Sea, deploying frigates, naval drones, submarines, and surveillance aircraft to counter suspected Russian vessels. The “Baltic Sentry” operation aims to deter sabotage incidents against underwater infrastructure. Eight Baltic Sea states, including Finland, Estonia, Denmark, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Sweden, are participating in the mission. … Read more
OpenAI has introduced a new feature called Tasks in its popular chatbot ChatGPT. The beta version allows users to direct the AI assistant to send reminders, respond to specific prompts at set times, and perform recurring tasks. This update is available to Plus, Team, and Pro subscribers starting today. To create a task, users select … Read more
NFL linebacker Micah Parsons has made a bold prediction for the upcoming divisional round playoff game between the Washington Commanders and the Detroit Lions. Despite being a member of rival team, Parsons believes rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels has what it takes to lead the Commanders to an upset victory. Parsons, who recently spoke with NFL … Read more
The Houston Texans made the surprise decision to waive wide receiver Diontae Johnson just three weeks after claiming him. Johnson played in only two games for the team, including Saturday’s AFC wild-card playoff win against the Chargers. He had a limited role on offense and was seen as an extra player on special teams. Coach … Read more
Russia’s military has vowed retaliation against Ukraine after launching its largest drone attack to date, striking deep into Russian territory with six US-made ATACMS missiles, six UK-made Storm Shadow cruise missiles, and a massive wave of drones. The attacks targeted oil storage facilities, refineries, chemical plants, and ammunition production sites in the Bryansk, Saratov, Tula, … Read more