The Bank of England surprised markets by making an unexpected dovish move, reducing interest rates by a quarter-point to 4.5% from 4.75%. This is the third rate cut since August, and it has sent the British pound and bond yields lower. A hawkish voter had predicted a half-point rate cut, but the Bank of England’s … Read more
Kansas City Chiefs star receiver Travis Kelce had a forgettable performance in the team’s 40-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, raising questions about his future with the team. Despite suggesting earlier that he could play for three more years, Kelce hasn’t made up his mind about retiring. Kelce’s struggles were evident throughout the … Read more
Gold prices are on the rise, driven by escalating trade tensions and economic uncertainty. An analyst from Northstar Charts believes that gold could reach $15,000 in the near future, citing historical trends between the precious metal and the US M2 Money Supply. According to the analysis, gold tends to surge when specific technical events occur, … Read more
Apple has reportedly stopped developing its augmented reality (AR) smart glasses, marking a significant shift in the company’s focus towards artificial intelligence (AI). Despite abandoning AR, Apple will continue to support its $3,500 Vision Pro, which was introduced just over a year ago. The company is banking on gaining traction with enterprises and hopes that … Read more
Researchers from the University of South Australia studied 11 studies on cold-water immersion and its effects on health and well-being among healthy adults. While some benefits were found, such as reduced stress levels and improved mood, these effects are short-lived, typically lasting around 12 hours. Cold showers also showed promise, with one study reporting a … Read more
Disney has announced a series of updates across its theme parks. A teenager who went missing at Universal CityWalk was found safe and sound. In addition, Disney animator Jason Peltz will be appearing at an EPCOT Pin Kiosk on February 11 to showcase limited edition pins celebrating Walt Disney World’s 25th Anniversary. At Magic Kingdom, … Read more
Kosovo’s ruling party, Vetevendosje, has won the parliamentary election, but fell short of an outright majority. Preliminary results show that the party secured 41.3% of votes, with Prime Minister Albin Kurti likely to lead the next government. The outcome sets the stage for a potential coalition government, as moderates worry about a return to ethnic … Read more
A series of earthquakes has struck the Greek island of Santorini and surrounding islands, with three more quakes reported near the island on Monday morning. The moderate 5.0 magnitude quake followed three smaller ones on Sunday evening, raising concerns among residents about a potential major earthquake. The region has been experiencing seismic activity for two … Read more
The Philadelphia Eagles look to bring an end to the Kansas City Chiefs’ reign of terror as they face off for a second time this season. The Chiefs aim to become the first franchise in NFL history to win three-straight Super Bowl titles, but the task won’t be easy. On February 9, 2025, at 4:30 … Read more
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