Chinese technology stocks have gained significant attention in recent times, with companies like Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu offering attractive investment opportunities for U.S. investors. The sector is witnessing a shift towards next-generation internet applications, artificial intelligence (AI), and cloud services. Alibaba, the e-commerce giant, has established a robust AI-driven model that combines its strong e-commerce … Read more
A US federal judge has refused to allow small compounding pharmacies to continue selling copies of Eli Lilly’s weight-loss and diabetes drugs Zepbound and Mounjaro. The decision was made in response to a lawsuit from a compounding industry group against the FDA over its decision last year that there was no longer a shortage of … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron has proposed launching talks about using France’s nuclear deterrent to protect Europe from Russian threats. The proposal comes amid concerns over potential US disengagement. Poland, Lithuania, and Latvia welcomed the move, with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk calling it “very significant” and Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda praising its potential as a … Read more
Samsung has announced that its Galaxy phones will start receiving the stable Android 15 update, also known as One UI 7, in April. Despite earlier promises of a March upgrade for new flagships, the company is now revising its timeline due to perfection of the OS. The delay has been frustrating for users who are … Read more
A leaked image has given us insight into the design of the upcoming iPhone 17 Air and Pro Max. While both models share similarities, there’s one notable difference in their thickness. The iPhone 17 Air measures 5.5 mm in thickness, which is significantly thinner than the iPhone 16 Pro Max at 8.25 mm. The new … Read more
Canada’s convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard has set up a Japanese entity to pursue its takeover bid for Seven & i, the owner of the 7-Eleven chain. The company has registered a subsidiary with Japanese authorities and plans to establish an office in Japan. Details on staffing and operational timelines remain unclear, but the move … Read more
A fleet of Chinese navy ships led by the Type 055 destroyer Zunyi has sailed near Australia’s west coast, sparking intelligence-gathering implications and raised concerns about the region’s security. The task group, which also includes a frigate and replenishment vessel, was closely monitored by Australian defense assets. The presence of People’s Liberation Army Navy warships … Read more
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is set to launch on March 20, 2025, after two delays from its original target date. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Amazon Luna, and Macs with Apple Silicon. The game boasts a feudal Japan setting, an open world, and dual protagonists with unique playstyles. Players … Read more
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has sent over $7.5 billion in retroactive payments to 1,127,723 people, with the average payment being $6,710. The SSA has made significant progress in implementing the Social Security Fairness Act, which repealed two laws that reduced benefits for certain workers. The act aims to increase monthly benefits by an average … Read more
As part of the Yahoo family of brands, AOL collects and uses cookies and personal data for various purposes. If you’re using AOL sites or apps, you’ll see a prompt asking whether you want to allow these practices. Here are some key points to consider: AOL owns and operates several websites and apps under the … Read more