Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) saw its stock hit 52-week lows at this month’s Consumer Electronics Show, but one investor, On the Pulse, believes the company has a strong case for future growth. Despite struggling to keep pace with industry peers and facing competition from Nvidia, AMD’s growing revenues and improving margins in the data center … Read more
In a bid to cut costs nationwide, WTHI-TV has announced that it’s eliminating its local meteorologists, including news anchor Patrece Dayton and chief meteorologist Kevin Orpurt. The move is part of Allen Media Group’s plan to create a national “hub” for weather forecasting, based in Atlanta. The new system will see locally produced weather segments … Read more
Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was attacked by a stabber who entered his flat in Mumbai’s upscale Bandra area on January 16. The attacker, identified as Shariful Islam Shehzad Mohammad Rohilla Amin Fakir alias Vijay Das, stabbed Khan multiple times to free himself from the actor’s grip. According to police officials, the accused was trying … Read more
Nvidia’s AI accelerator chips have been a game-changer for the company and its investors. Since early 2023, the stock has soared over 800%, making it a highly sought-after investment. But can this growth momentum continue? To answer this question, we need to look at Nvidia’s leadership in AI chips and its future growth prospects. Nvidia … Read more
Jules Feiffer, a renowned artist and writer, has passed away at the age of 95. He died from congestive heart failure at his home in upstate New York on January 17. Feiffer was known for his iconic weekly comic strip “Feiffer,” which ran in the Village Voice from the late 1950s to 1997. The strip … Read more
Superbugs resistant to existing antibiotics are a growing health concern worldwide, killing nearly five million people annually. Researchers have discovered that oysters contain antimicrobial proteins that can kill certain bacteria and improve the efficacy of conventional antibiotics. The annual toll of antimicrobial-resistant infections is expected to rise by 70%, with an estimated 40 million deaths … Read more
Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant Aramco expects a healthy oil market this year, despite US sanctions on Russian crude tankers, according to CEO Amin Nasser. The company forecasts an additional 1.3 million barrels per day of demand in 2024, driven by growth in the market. The sanctions, which impact over 2 million barrels, are still … Read more
The Dallas Cowboys are set to interview Brian Schottenheimer, their current offensive coordinator, for the vacant head coaching position. Schottenheimer, 51, has been with the team since 2022 and is reportedly a top contender due to his experience working under coach Mike McCarthy. As the son of longtime NFL head coach Marty Schottenheimer, Brian brings … Read more
Physicist Logan Fries, a University of Connecticut Ph.D. student, recently presented groundbreaking research on the spin of nearby black holes at the 245th American Astronomical Society meeting. Fries’ study, titled “Black Hole Archaeology: Mapping the Growth History of Black Holes Across Cosmic Time,” revealed that most black holes have gained mass through accretion-driven processes rather … Read more
Elon Musk attended a celebratory rally in Washington for President Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, 2025. During the event, Musk gave a speech praising the crowd’s choice and expressing gratitude to the audience. The billionaire leader of Tesla, SpaceX, and X made two gestures that drew comparisons to historical symbols. Musk, who supports Trump, … Read more