Gold prices pared gains after reaching a fresh record, with traders booking profits amid speculation that the US government might revalue its bullion holdings. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed this idea in comments, saying it was “not what I had in mind.” The move appeared to calm market sentiment and allowed gold to fall … Read more
India defeated Pakistan by 6 wickets in the Champions Trophy match on Sunday, February 23, sending shockwaves of embarrassment through the Pakistan cricket team. The loss marks Pakistan’s second consecutive defeat and leaves them with a slim chance of staying in the competition. Pakistan batted first but faltered after a great start, with Indian bowlers … Read more
Pope Francis remains in critical condition for a second day due to double pneumonia. The 88-year-old pontiff has shown an initial, slight kidney issue but is receiving treatment and improving. His prognosis remains guarded. The pope was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on February 14 after experiencing a prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis. He received two … Read more
A severe flu season is unfolding across the US, with data showing it’s the most severe since the 2009 swine flu pandemic. Dr. Angela Rasmussen, a virologist and professor at the University of Saskatchewan, sounded the alarm on the situation during an interview on KIRO Newsradio. The flu season is spreading due in part to … Read more
A US-based private aerospace company, AstroForge, is set to launch its second spacecraft, Odin, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on February 26. The mission aims to capture images of the near-Earth asteroid 2022 OB5 using black-and-white cameras from a distance of 0.6 miles. The asteroid, classified as an M-type and believed to contain up … Read more
If you’re encountering a 403 Forbidden error when accessing a website or web application built with Nginx, don’t worry – it’s not the end of the world. In this article, we’ll break down what causes this issue and provide solutions to resolve it. **What is a 403 Forbidden Error?** A 403 Forbidden error occurs when … Read more
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou announced that his cryptocurrency exchange has fully replaced the $1.4 billion worth of Ether stolen on February 21. The exchange’s latest audited proof-of-reserve report, set to be published soon, will show that Bybit’s client assets are back at a 1:1 ratio through a Merkle tree. According to blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain, … Read more
US President Donald Trump will meet with French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in his fifth week back at the Oval Office, amid efforts to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. The announcement comes after Macron called for an emergency meeting of world leaders due to the exclusion of … Read more
Artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure spending is set to see a significant boost this year, benefiting semiconductor stocks with ties to AI chips. The big three cloud computing companies – Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet – budgeted $255 billion for growth capital expenditures related to AI infrastructure, while Meta Platforms announced plans to spend up to $65 … Read more
UFC bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo was taken to the hospital after a disappointing loss to Song Yadong at UFC Seattle, with the fight ending in a technical decision victory for the Chinese fighter. The controversy began when Cejudo’s eye was poked by Yadong in the third round, forcing a medical timeout. Revealing the full extent … Read more