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Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck 2018: Actor’s Dates with Shauna Sexton After Lindsay Shookus Split Quash Rumors of Reconciliation with Ex-Wife

Aug 22, 2018 06:22 am UTC| Entertainment

Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck have parted ways for several years now but rumors that insist they are getting back together keep popping up. However, fans may take hints from Afflecks recent relationships that a...

‘Westworld’ Season 3 Air Date, Spoilers: Showrunners Reveal New Details, Hint at What to Expect from New Season

Aug 22, 2018 05:51 am UTC| Entertainment

Westworld season 3 is in the works after the president of HBO programming, Casey Bloys, announced the series renewal in May. He noted that the shows creators and executive producers, Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, are...

Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth 2018: Are the Two Still Together?

Aug 22, 2018 05:41 am UTC| Entertainment

Following Miley Cyrus deletion of all her posts on her Instagram account, tabloids have speculated that the cause of it is that she broke up with her partner, Liam Hemsworth. This speculation was somewhat amplified because...

Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston 2018: Are Angelina Jolie's, Justin Theroux's Exes Reunited?

Aug 22, 2018 05:32 am UTC| Entertainment

Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston have not been having a pleasant post-divorce life with their recent former partners. The rumor mills incessant assertions about the former couples love lives have been nothing but...

‘Jane the Virgin’ Season 5 Air Date, Spoilers: Michael Is Back from the Dead; Arrival Revives Love Triangle with Jane and Rafael

Aug 22, 2018 05:19 am UTC| Entertainment

Jane the Virgin season 5 is coming soon and it was revealed that it will be the series finale. The show will be ending after five seasons and it is expected to explain most of the loose ends, especially how Michael Cordero...

Jamie Dornan, Dakota Johnson 2018: ‘Fifty Shades’ Actors Portray New Roles as Charming Irish Man in 1880s & Witchcraft Dance Protégé

Aug 22, 2018 04:57 am UTC| Entertainment

Most fans may have known Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson through the Fifty Shades film series, but they are about to see them in completely different roles soon. Dornan becomes a charming Irish man in an upcoming TV series...

'Fuller House' Season 4 Air Date, Spoilers: Show Wraps Up Episode 10 Filming; Candace Cameron Bure's Directorial Debut Up Next

Aug 22, 2018 04:36 am UTC| Entertainment

Fuller House season 4 is an exciting installment for both fans of the show and the crew behind the long-running family program. Fuller House co-executive producer Bryan Behar recently shared on his official Twitter page a...

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Economy

EU Delays Mercosur Free Trade Agreement Signing Amid Ukraine War Funding Talks

The European Union has decided to delay the formal signing of its long-anticipated free trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc, as EU leaders convened in Brussels to prioritize discussions on funding Ukraines war effort....

Precious Metals Rally as Silver and Platinum Outperform on Rate Cut Bets

Gold prices edged slightly lower in Asian trading on Friday but were still on track to post modest weekly gains, as strong safe-haven demand continued to support the precious metals market. At the same time, silver and...

Oil Prices Steady in Asia but Headed for Weekly Loss on Supply Glut Concerns

Oil prices were mostly steady during Asian trading on Friday, but both major benchmarks were still on track to record a second consecutive weekly decline as persistent concerns over a global supply glut continued to...

New Zealand Business Confidence Hits 30-Year High as Economic Outlook Improves

New Zealands business confidence surged sharply in December, reaching its highest level in three decades, according to the latest ANZ Bank Business Outlook survey released on Friday. The data highlights growing optimism...

BOJ Poised for Historic Rate Hike as Japan Signals Shift Toward Monetary Normalization

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is widely expected to raise interest rates to a three-decade high, marking another milestone in its gradual exit from ultra-loose monetary policy. At the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Friday,...

Politics

U.S. and China Push for Ceasefire as Thailand–Cambodia Border Clashes Escalate

China and the United States are intensifying separate diplomatic efforts to revive a ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia, as Southeast Asian leaders prepare for a crucial ASEAN meeting aimed at addressing the worst...

Syria, Kurds and U.S. Race to Show Progress on SDF Integration Deal

Syrian, Kurdish and U.S. officials are intensifying diplomatic efforts ahead of a year-end deadline to demonstrate progress on a long-stalled agreement to integrate Kurdish-led forces into the Syrian state, according to...

Putin Signals Possible Peace or Continued War in Ukraine at Major Year-End Address

Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to send a significant signal to the United States and European powers regarding the future of the Ukraine war when he speaks at his annual end-of-year news conference on Friday....

Trump Administration Reviews Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Marking Major Shift in U.S. AI Export Policy

The U.S. government under President Donald Trump has launched a formal review that could pave the way for the first-ever shipments of Nvidias H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, according to multiple sources...

Trump Signs Order to Ease Federal Marijuana Rules, Signaling Major Policy Shift

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to loosen regulations on marijuana, a move that could mark one of the most significant changes in U.S. cannabis policy in decades. The...

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

TikTok U.S. Deal Advances as ByteDance Signs Binding Joint Venture Agreement

TikTok has taken a major step toward securing its future in the United States after its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, announced it has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a new joint venture...

Oracle Stock Surges After Hours on TikTok Deal Optimism and OpenAI Fundraising Buzz

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares surged sharply in extended trading on Thursday, reflecting renewed investor optimism fueled by reports of a potential U.S. TikTok transaction and fresh fundraising discussions...

Apple Opens iPhone to Alternative App Stores in Japan Under New Competition Law

Apple has announced a major shift in its App Store policies in Japan, opening iPhones and other Apple devices to alternative app stores in order to comply with new competition laws aimed at reshaping the countrys...

Micron Technology Forecasts Surge in Revenue and Earnings on AI-Driven Memory Demand

Micron Technology delivered record first-quarter results and issued a bullish forecast for the current quarter, driven by rising memory prices and strong demand linked to artificial intelligence workloads. The upbeat...

Oracle Stock Slides After Blue Owl Exit Report, Company Says Michigan Data Center Talks Remain on Track

Oracle shares fell more than 4% on Wednesday after a Financial Times report claimed that Blue Owl Capital, Oracles largest U.S. data center partner, decided not to support a planned $10 billion data center project in...