JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon expressed concerns about the likelihood of a US recession amid escalating trade tensions with China. In an interview on Fox Business, Dimon stated that he thinks a recession is “likely” due to the impact of tariffs on financial markets and economic stability. Dimon’s comments come as stock market futures slumped … Read more
New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger has vowed not to eat chicken wings for five years after a recent bout of food poisoning. The 29-year-old consumed traditional, bone-in wings at the team hotel in Detroit while watching the NCAA tournament national championship game. He described waking up feeling unwell and experiencing severe stomach issues that … Read more
Actor Jack Lowden, who recently married Saoirse Ronan, is rumored to be in the running for a coveted role in Netflix’s upcoming Pride and Prejudice series. The Slow Horses star is being considered to play romantic hero Mr. Darcy, a character made famous by Colin Firth and Matthew MacFadyen. According to Variety, Lowden has been … Read more
Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers has warned that the country is likely headed towards a recession due to ongoing tariff increases. He estimates an additional 2 million Americans may lose their jobs and predicts household income losses of $5,000 or more per family during this period. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-08/summers-warns-us-likely-headed-to-recession-2-million-jobless
Microsoft has confirmed that the recent April 2025 security updates may break Windows Hello facial recognition and PIN login for some users. The issue affects both client (Windows 11 24H2) and server (Windows Server 2025) platforms with the KB5055523 cumulative update installed. The problem occurs when devices have specific security features, such as Dynamic Root … Read more
UFC featherweight contender Diego Lopes is feeling confident ahead of his vacant title shot against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 314 in Miami. Despite cutting an extra pound for the fight, Lopes isn’t worried about missing weight and has taken a break from dieting to indulge in comfort food. Lopes’s rise to prominence has been swift, … Read more
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a major tariff on pharmaceutical imports, sparking concerns for India’s lucrative generics export industry. The global pharmaceutical industry was initially exempt, but this could change if domestic production becomes more feasible. With no immediate replacement in sight, the impact on India’s economy is significant, particularly given its … Read more
US President Donald Trump has criticized the government’s response to the avian influenza outbreak, calling it “out of control”. The crisis has led to over 120 million hens being slaughtered and a sharp rise in egg prices. Many are expressing frustration with relief payments provided to large egg producers, labeling them as “corporate welfare” or … Read more
Hawaii has confirmed its first measles case in a child under 5, prompting Governor Josh Green to warn of the highly contagious disease’s potential for widespread outbreaks. During a recent news conference, Governor Green emphasized the importance of vaccination in protecting the community from such incidents, highlighting the airborne nature of the disease. Source: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2025/04/09/hawaii-news/vaccines-urged-as-hawaii-confirms-measles-case-in-child-under-5
In a bid to mitigate the impact of US tariffs on Chinese-made iPhones, Apple is shifting production to India. The move aims to minimize disruptions to its supply chain and keep costs under control. By partnering with Indian manufacturers, Apple hopes to reduce its reliance on Chinese suppliers and maintain product availability despite ongoing trade … Read more