A pair of iconic ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” has been sold at auction for a record-breaking $28 million, more than triple the initial estimate of $3 million. The shoes were stolen from a museum in 2005 and their whereabouts remained a mystery until they were recovered by the … Read more
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has not seen a corresponding increase in earnings per share (EPS) revisions since Donald Trump’s victory in the Presidential elections. As of Friday, analysts’ adjusted EPS estimates for FY2025 have only increased by 1.6%, despite the stock price surging +51% year-to-date. Gary Black, managing partner at The Future Fund LLC and … Read more
For decades, humans were depicted as relying heavily on stone. However, recent discoveries at Kalambo Falls in Zambia suggest this view may need adjustment. Researchers have found wooden structures dating back approximately 476,000 years. These structures appear to be carefully shaped and joined, possibly forming a platform or the base of a shelter. The woodworking … Read more
Alexandre Pantoja successfully defended his flyweight title against Kai Asakura at UFC 310, showcasing his grappling skills in the second round to secure a stunning knockout victory. The event took place on December 7 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pantoja faced off against Asakura in the main event, with both fighters showing impressive … Read more
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has placed Google Payment Corp under federal supervision due to concerns over its error resolution and fraud prevention processes, posing risks to consumers. The agency found that complaints about Google Pay Balance and peer-to-peer payments were not thoroughly investigated and lacked adequate explanation of the results. Google claims … Read more
Elon Musk has warned Republicans who oppose Donald Trump that they may face retaliation from him. The billionaire entrepreneur and SpaceX CEO made the statement during an interview, sparking concerns among his critics. While Musk’s exact intentions are unclear, his words have raised eyebrows in Washington and beyond. The FT Digital Edition is now live, … Read more
Princess Kate, the Princess of Wales, has taken a step back from public life after undergoing cancer treatment, but she is now returning to her annual Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey. The princess was accompanied by her husband Prince William and their three children. Kate’s return to the public eye comes as people struggle … Read more
A new scam campaign is targeting people working in Web3 by using fake video conferencing apps to deliver an information stealer called Realst. The threat actors behind the malware have set up fake companies and use AI to make them appear more legitimate. The fake companies reach out to targets to schedule a video call, … Read more
A new report from Consumer Reports has found that hybrid cars are more reliable than electric vehicles, but EVs are improving at a slower rate. The report, which combined various factors such as road test results, predicted reliability, owner satisfaction, and crash test results, ranked the top-rated brands for reliability. For the first time, Subaru … Read more
Healthcare professionals are questioning the reliability of wearable technology’s health data, citing potential issues with accuracy, noise in the collected data, and device malfunction. Some doctors argue that wearing wearables can lead to over-monitoring, creating a society of hypochondria, while others acknowledge the benefits of these devices in encouraging good habits. A proposal to give … Read more