A surge in traffic has caused a popular website to become unresponsive due to excessive requests. The issue was resolved by the website’s administrators, who reported that the increase in users exceeded their server capacity. The incident highlights the importance of infrastructure and resource management for websites. As more people access online content, it puts … Read more
President Donald Trump cast doubt on the results of the 2024 presidential election in an interview with Fox News’ Bret Baier on Monday. Trump refused to accept that Democratic opponent Kamala Harris won 75 million votes, despite being told by Baier that he had indeed won the popular vote and all seven swing states. When … Read more
South Korea’s acting President Choi Sang-mok announced plans to seek talks with the US administration over Washington’s 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports. The tariffs, set to come into force in March, are expected to reduce US demand for steel and erode profitability among exporters. The move comes as CEOs of major South Korean … Read more
Luka Dončić made a successful debut with the Los Angeles Lakers, scoring 14 points and dishing out four assists in their win over the Utah Jazz. The Slovenian superstar played his first game since Christmas Day as part of a new duo with LeBron James. The Lakers’ victory marked the end of their season series … Read more
China is standing firm against US tariffs, which have rekindled a trade war and escalated tensions between the world’s two largest economies. President Donald Trump’s announcement of additional 10% tariffs on Chinese imports in February 2025 has sparked concerns about the potential impact on American families and businesses. However, history suggests that tariffs rarely achieve … Read more
Walmart is the world’s largest grocery retailer, with 13 stores per 1 million people in the US, according to a recent study. Its global turnover was $611.3 billion in 2023, with $421.8 billion coming from US sales. Despite other popular chains like Costco and Kroger, Walmart brings in six times more revenue due to its … Read more
Apple is set to launch a revamped iPhone SE, marking the beginning of a pivotal year for its smartphone lineup. This move comes as the company diversifies its efforts with increased hiring for home robotics projects, plans to open new retail stores, and expansion of subscription services. The news follows recent reports highlighting Apple’s struggles … Read more
The Philadelphia Eagles proved to be the best team in the NFL by crushing the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 in Super Bowl LIX. The league’s top defense stifled Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs offense, holding them to just 275 total yards. Jalen Hurts used his legs and arm to great effect, leading the Eagles to … Read more
The luxury fashion brand Gucci has reported a significant decline in sales, highlighting concerns about its turnaround efforts. This news comes as Kering, Gucci’s parent company, struggles to regain momentum after years of investing in the brand’s revival. Gucci’s sales have plummeted, despite efforts to revamp the brand and expand its global presence. The luxury … Read more
Gold prices have soared to a record high of $2,911.30 per ounce, with analysts predicting the safe-haven metal will reach $3,000/oz as investors seek refuge from inflation and geopolitical tensions. The US President’s latest tariff threats have sparked a new gold rush, driving prices up 11% this year after a 27% gain in 2024. Central … Read more