Nintendo has announced price hikes for its original Switch and some of its accessories, citing market conditions as the reason behind the changes. The US version of the Switch is now priced at $339.99, a $40 increase from its initial launch price in 2017. Other first-gen models are also seeing price jumps: the Switch OLED … Read more
Apple CEO Tim Cook recently emphasized the importance of artificial intelligence (AI) for the company’s future success during an all-hands meeting. This follows a significant announcement during the earnings call, where he pledged substantial increases in AI investments. In his address to employees, Cook stated that winning in AI is “ours” and that the company … Read more
Brad Pitt’s racing drama, F1, has taken the top spot for his highest-grossing movie worldwide, surpassing World War Z. According to latest box office numbers, F1 has reached a global total of $545.6 million. The film, directed by Joseph Kosinski and produced by Apple Original Films via Warner Bros, continues to hold strong in international … Read more
Sean Combs, 55, is currently waiting for his sentencing at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center after being acquitted of sex-trafficking and racketeering charges but convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. His lawyer, Marc Agnifilo, has revealed that Combs has had to deal with “horrible things” while behind bars. Combs’ team is trying … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced the arrest of several officials, including an MP, for their involvement in a large-scale bribery scheme related to the purchase of military drones and electronic warfare systems. The investigation found that state contracts were signed at prices inflated by up to 30%, according to a statement on X. The … Read more
Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska have consistently ranked high in various job market rankings. A recent LinkedIn report titled “LinkedIn Cities on the Rise 2025” placed Omaha as the 10th fastest-growing U.S. metro area for jobs and new talent. The report analyzed LinkedIn’s labor market data to identify cities with growing economic opportunities. The research focused … Read more
Big Tech companies are significantly increasing their spending on artificial intelligence, with Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta expecting combined capital expenditures of $364 billion for 2025. This is a sharp increase from their prior forecast of $325 billion. Despite the massive spending, investors remain positive about the prospects of these companies. After recent earnings reports … Read more
Meme stock mania has returned, with investors flocking to platforms like Robinhood and Reddit’s r/wallstreetbets in search of the next big thing. The frenzy is centered around companies with high short interest and undervalued share prices. Here are three stocks that could be on the verge of a breakout: Airsculpt Technologies (AIRS), Children’s Place (PLCE), … Read more
As the US economy navigates a post-pandemic recovery, mid-sized metropolitan areas are emerging as unexpected powerhouses for career advancement. A fresh analysis highlights cities with robust hiring trends and rising wages, often outpacing traditional coastal hubs. Data from payroll firm ADP reveals that cities like Nashville, Tennessee; Omaha, Nebraska; Raleigh, North Carolina; Salt Lake City, … Read more
Dave Franco and Alison Brie’s wedding day was anything but traditional. The actor and his wife, who met through a mutual friend in Louisiana three years prior, had a blast letting loose with their guests. They handed out weed pens to encourage partying, which led to a memorable after-party. The ceremony, held on the couple’s … Read more