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For Tesla Safety Comes First, Recalls 90,000 Model S Vehicles For Seatbelt Inspection

Nov 24, 2015 07:29 am UTC| Business

Tesla, the electric car maker, last week took a proactive step by recalling 90,000 vehicles of the Model S after finding a Model S in Europe with a faulty front seatbelt. Describing the problem with seatbelts, Tesla...

Polar Bear Becomes A Lucky Mascot For Coca-Cola

Nov 24, 2015 06:50 am UTC| Business

Companies always try to think of a different marketing strategy to keep consumers interested and to boost sales. Some of them really standout from the rest and something similar happened when Coca-Cola, the food and...

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Set To Take Box-Office By Storm

Nov 24, 2015 06:22 am UTC| Business

One of the most anticipated movies of 2015 is of course, Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Written by J.J. Abrams and Lawrence Kasdan, the movie will hit screens on December 18. Still almost a month to go and the movie is...

Google Play Store To Go Live In China In 2016

Nov 23, 2015 11:57 am UTC| Business

China, with highest population in the world, is too big a market to ignore for any company, even Google. This is probably why the company is trying to set its foot on the Chinese mainland once again after five...

Walmart Breaks Tradition, Cyber Monday Deals To Start On Sunday

Nov 23, 2015 11:57 am UTC| Business

In a surprising move, the American retail giant Walmart announced today that customers can avail all of its Cyber Monday savings deals starting Sunday evening November 29 at 8 p.m. ET. Citing the reason behind this...

Here's how much public funding for university students varies across the UK

Nov 23, 2015 06:28 am UTC| Business Insights & Views

David Eiser, Research Fellow, Economics , University of Stirling An English student, a Scottish student, a Welsh student and a Northern Irish student walk into a bar. Who should buy the round? Across the four...

Microsoft’s Black Friday Deals: Xbox One Consoles Starting $299

Nov 23, 2015 06:24 am UTC| Business

Microsoft has a lot to offer this holiday season. Last week the company announced Black Friday deals comprising of $299 Xbox One Consoles, more than 150 discounted games and much more. Those who are considering...

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Economy

Amazon Surpasses $1.8 Billion Ad Commitment Goal for 2024 Streaming Services

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) has surpassed its target of securing $1.8 billion in ad-spending commitments for its video-streaming services for the upcoming year, according to a report from The Information, citing a source familiar...

Global Stocks Hit Record Highs as Oil Slips Amid Saudi Plans

Global stock markets surged to new highs on Thursday, propelled by chipmaker Micron Technologys upbeat forecast. The SP 500 and Europes STOXX 600 closed at all-time highs, while the MSCI global index set an intraday...

Fitch Warns Brazil's Economy Outpaces Fiscal Improvements

Despite Brazils strong economic performance, Fitch Ratings cautioned on Thursday that it has not translated into improved public finances. The agency anticipates challenges in 2025 and forecasts a steeper rise in the...

Asian Markets Rally Amid China’s Stimulus Push

Chinese President Xi Jinpings stimulus measures have sparked a rally across Asian markets. This week, China introduced a series of monetary, liquidity, and fiscal policies, fueling investor hopes for an economic turnaround...

Fed's Cook Backs Rate Cut, Cites Employment Risks

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook endorsed the recent 50 basis-point interest-rate cut, emphasizing the need to address downside risks to employment. I wholeheartedly supported the decision, Cook said in remarks at The...

Politics

How Has Donald Trump Impacted the U.S. Judicial System?

Donald Trumps presidency left a profound and lasting impact on the U.S. judicial system. Over his four years in office, Trump appointed more than 200 federal judges and transformed the ideological makeup of the Supreme...

How Donald Trump's Policies on Trade, Immigration, and Taxes Differ from Previous Administrations?

Donald Trumps presidency introduced sweeping changes to U.S. policy in several critical areas, including trade, immigration, and taxes. His America First agenda set his administration apart from those of his predecessors,...

How Has Donald Trump Affected U.S. Foreign Policy?

During his tenure as the 45th president of the United States, Donald Trump drastically altered the countrys foreign policy approach, leaving a legacy defined by a focus on nationalism, bilateral agreements, and a departure...

What Are Donald Trump’s Key Achievements and Failures as President?

Donald Trumps presidency, from 2017 to 2021, was one of the most polarizing and controversial in modern American history. As the 45th president, Trumps time in office was marked by significant achievements in economic...

Eddie Griffin Invites Donald Trump on Show, Snubs Kamala Harris in Fiery Remarks

Hollywood comedian and actor Eddie Griffin has sparked controversy after extending an invitation to former President Donald Trump to appear on his show, while simultaneously dismissing any possibility of speaking with Vice...

Science

SpaceX Criticizes FAA Over Licensing Delays and 'Inaccurate' Testimony in Congressional Hearing

SpaceX has called out the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for making incorrect and concerning claims during a congressional hearing. The tension centers around SpaceXs licensing challenges for Starship missions and...

Hawaiian Airlines Rolls Out Free Starlink Internet on Airbus A330 and A321neo Fleet

Hawaiian Airlines has partnered with SpaceXs Starlink to provide free high-speed internet on its Airbus A330 and A321neo fleet. The airline plans to expand the service to its Boeing 787 aircraft, enhancing in-flight...

T-Mobile CEO Predicts Starlink Cellular Beta Launch by Late 2024 or Early 2025

T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert anticipates the Starlink Cellular beta, also known as Starlink Direct-to-Cell, could launch between late 2024 and early 2025. The initial beta will offer text services, with voice, data, and IoT...

SpaceX Recovers Super Heavy Booster, Prepares for Tower Catch in Upcoming Starship Flight 5

SpaceX has successfully recovered the Super Heavy booster from Starship Flight 4, marking the first retrieval of the rocket post-launch. The company is now preparing for Starship Flight 5, where it will attempt a milestone...

Turbo Cancer: Are COVID-19 Vaccines to Blame?

A wave of misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines has resurfaced, with several anti-vaccine activistsincluding some health professionalspushing the false claim that vaccines are linked to a rise in aggressive cancers,...

Technology

Grayscale Spotlights 20 Cryptos Poised for Massive Gains—Is Your Portfolio Ready?

Grayscale Research has spotlighted 20 digital assets expected to outperform in the fourth quarter, emphasizing factors like probable catalysts and technological advancements that may drive their success. Grayscale...

US Hits Russia Crypto Exchanges, Revealing $720M in Ransomware Dirty Money

US authorities have sanctioned two Russian cryptocurrency exchanges, uncovering a staggering $720 million in laundered funds from ransomware operations. The crackdown shines a light on the role of Russia-based platforms in...

Can Coinbase’s Hamster Kombat Futures Listing Spark a Comeback After HMSTR’s 43% Price Crash?

Coinbase will introduce Hamster Kombat perpetual futures on September 26, raising speculation on whether this could spark a much-needed price recovery after a 43% plunge to $0.007094. Coinbase, a cryptocurrency...

오픈AI 인사 이동, 조직 재편과 무관하다고 CEO 밝혀

챗GPT(ChatGPT) 개발사인 오픈AI(OpenAI)의 CEO 샘 알트먼은 목요일, 최근 회사의 고위 임원들이 퇴사한 것이 회사의 구조조정 계획과는 무관하다고 밝혔다. 오픈AI의 오랜 최고기술책임자(CTO)인 미라 무라티는 수요일 갑작스럽게...

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Hits 203% Volume Surge, Inches Closer to Massive Price Breakout

Shiba Inu (SHIB) has surged with a 203% jump in trading volume, fueling a price increase that brings the token near a critical resistance level. This upward trend follows a period of consolidation, drawing renewed...