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‘The Greatest Showman 2’ Latest News: Director and Hugh Jackman Start Discussions for Making of Sequel Film

Feb 26, 2019 09:57 am UTC| Entertainment

Over a year since The Greatest Showman premiered, there was few to no updates about an upcoming sequel. But that changed recently when director Michael Gracey surprised fans with an update on the release of The Greatest...

Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth Wildfire Tragedy Led to Wedding; Couple’s Not Fighting Over Plans of Moving to Australia

Feb 26, 2019 09:56 am UTC| Entertainment

Miley Cyrus revealed how facing the aftermath of their burned down Malibu home led to her finally tying the knot with Liam Hemsworth. Meanwhile, the newly married couple was once rumored as the actor reportedly wants them...

Mark Harmon Hints ‘NCIS’ Will Not End Soon; Co-Star Sean Murray Reveals How It’s Like Working With Him

Feb 26, 2019 09:56 am UTC| Entertainment

Mark Harmon is not only the leading actor in the long-running series NCIS he also serves as one of its executive producers. And he recently explained why he thinks the show will not end anytime soon. In an interview...

‘NCIS’ Season 16 Star Sean Murray Speculated to Leave the Show Due to Plot Developments

Feb 26, 2019 09:55 am UTC| Entertainment

NCIS Season 16 is speculated to lose another long-time member due to how the current plot development is unfolding. If so, this will be the next time that a pioneer of the show will be walking away from the police...

Julia Roberts 2019: Why Rumors About ‘Pretty Woman’ Actress Getting a Divorce is Not True

Feb 26, 2019 09:55 am UTC| Entertainment

Another rumor is being peddled by Womans Day Australia (via Gossip Cop) when it published an article claiming that Julia Roberts and Danny Moder will be getting a divorce. It can be recalled that the couple of 16 years...

‘Better Caul Saul’ Season 5 Air Date, Spoilers, Characters: Is Fifth Installment the End for the Series?

Feb 26, 2019 09:55 am UTC| Entertainment

Better Caul Saul Season 5 is expected to feature more violent scenes as the moral descent of Jimmy (Bob Odenkirk) has now gained significant momentum. After successfully fooling the panel to reinstate him as a lawyer,...

Song Joong Ki, Song Hye Kyo 2019: ‘Descendants of the Sun’ Actress Will Take a Break from Acting

Feb 26, 2019 09:55 am UTC| Entertainment

Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo are one of the most popular couples today as their on-screen romance has transitioned into real life. Following their much-celebrated marriage, fans have been asking when the two are planning...

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Economy

China Keeps Benchmark Lending Rates Steady as Economic Outlook Remains Cautious

China has once again kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged, extending the pause in monetary policy adjustments to a seventh consecutive month in December, in line with broad market expectations. The Peoples Bank of...

Asian Stocks Rise as Wall Street Tech Rally Lifts Markets, Yen Slumps Despite BOJ Rate Hike

Asian share markets moved higher at the start of the week, following strong tech-led gains on Wall Street, while the Japanese yen continued to weaken sharply against major currencies despite a significant interest rate...

China’s Power Market Revamp Fuels Global Boom in Energy Storage Batteries

Chinas sweeping reforms to its electricity market are rapidly transforming the economics of energy storage, driving a surge in both domestic deployment and global exports of battery technology. As international demand for...

Global Demand for Yuan Loans and Bonds Surges as China Pushes Currency Internationalization

Global investors and borrowers are increasingly turning to the Chinese yuan as lending and financing activity accelerates, driven by attractive pricing and Chinas long-term push to internationalize its currency....

Silver Prices Hit Record High as Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Safe-Haven Demand

Silver prices surged to a record high during early Asian trading on Monday, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions that boosted demand for safe-haven assets across global markets. Concerns over renewed hostilities...

Politics

U.S. Coast Guard Pursues Sanctioned Oil Tanker Near Venezuela Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

The U.S. Coast Guard is actively pursuing a sanctioned oil tanker in international waters near Venezuela, according to U.S. officials cited by Reuters, marking what could become the third such operation in less than two...

Niigata Set to Approve Restart of Japan’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant in Major Energy Shift

Japan is approaching a pivotal moment in its post-Fukushima energy policy as the Niigata regional assembly is expected to endorse the restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the largest nuclear facility in...

Justice Department Restores Trump Photo in Epstein Files After Review Clears Image

The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed on Sunday that a photo involving President Donald Trump, which had briefly been removed from the cache of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents, was restored after an internal review...

U.S., Europe, Ukraine Hold Productive Florida Talks on Ending Russia-Ukraine War

Senior officials from the United States, Europe, and Ukraine concluded three days of high-level talks in Florida aimed at advancing efforts to end Russias war in Ukraine, with discussions centered on aligning positions and...

Najib Razak Awaits Court Rulings in 1MDB Case as Malaysia’s Anti-Graft Drive Faces Test

Malaysias former prime minister Najib Razak is set to learn on Monday whether he can serve the remainder of his jail sentence under house arrest, a decision that could have major political and legal implications for 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

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Pentagon to Blacklist More Chinese Tech Firms Over Military Ties

A group of nine Republican U.S. lawmakers has formally urged the Pentagon to expand its list of Chinese companies accused of supporting Chinas military, intensifying scrutiny of Beijing-linked technology firms amid rising...

Dina Powell McCormick Resigns From Meta Board After Eight Months, May Take Advisory Role

Dina Powell McCormick has resigned from Meta Platforms board of directors effective immediately, just eight months after joining the social media company, Meta confirmed on Friday. The unexpected departure comes at a time...

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...

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...

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...