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‘The Winds of Winter’ Release Date: Chinese Translator of ‘ASoIaF’ Who 'Revealed' Novel's Publishing Date Clarifies Reports

Sep 03, 2018 06:52 am UTC| Entertainment

The Winds of Winter is set to arrive but the exact date of its unveiling remains a mystery. Fans had their hopes up once again for a sooner-than-expected release after a popular source of Game of Thrones news shared that a...

‘Rick and Morty’ Season 4 Air Date, Development, Episodes: Animated Series Returning in 2018? Here's What Writer Says

Sep 03, 2018 06:39 am UTC| Entertainment

Rick and Morty Season 4 is still a long way off despite fans screaming at the top of their lungs on social media for writers and animators to start working on the next installment. The critically acclaimed show has...

'Attack on Titan' Season 3 Episode 8 Air Date, Spoilers: Will Lord Reiss's Plans Succeed in Next Episode?

Sep 03, 2018 06:20 am UTC| Entertainment

Attack on Titan season 3 Episode 8 is looking to be the seasons big fight as Eren and Historias titans are looking to be unleashed by Lord Reiss plans. But the episode 8 preview seems to have thrown a curveball for fans of...

'Westworld' Season 3 Air Date, Spoilers: Showrunners Give Clues on Story; Confirmed Cast Lineup Revealed

Sep 03, 2018 05:08 am UTC| Entertainment

Westworld season 3 is confirmed, so fans can look forward to newer episodes in the not-so-distant future. HBO made the announcement about the series renewal back in May and this was while season 2 was still...

'Overlord' Season 3 Episode 9 Air Date, Spoilers: Jircniv's Plans Unravel After Worker Massacre

Sep 03, 2018 04:54 am UTC| Entertainment

Emperor Jircnivs arrogant display of power by raiding The Great Tomb of Nazarick has proven to be ineffective as Ainz Ooal Gown easily defeated the tomb-raiding adventurers in Overlord season 3s last episode. Fans can now...

Kristen Stewart 2018: Robert Pattinson’s Ex Reflects on Upcoming ‘Twilight’ 10th Anniversary

Sep 03, 2018 04:48 am UTC| Entertainment

Kristen Stewart is now known for several roles she has portrayed in films released over the years. But it is safe to say that her major career boost happened when she headlined the Twilight movie adaptation series about 10...

‘The Blacklist’ Season 6 Air Date, Characters, Plot: Who Will Be Liz’s Confidante Now That She Knows Red Is an Impostor?

Sep 03, 2018 04:38 am UTC| Entertainment

The Blacklist Season 6 is still a long way off from being released and fans are already restless following the major plot twist that occurred in the previous installment. The story development in question is the revelation...

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Economy

Asian Stock Markets Trade Flat as Holiday Liquidity Thins and BOJ Minutes Watched

Asian stock markets traded mostly flat on Wednesday as subdued year-end trading volumes and holiday-thinned liquidity limited investor activity across the region. With Christmas and New Year holidays approaching, many...

US and Japan Fast-Track $550 Billion Strategic Investment Initiative

The United States and Japan have agreed to accelerate coordination on their Strategic Investment Initiative, a major bilateral framework backed by a $550 billion fund established under the two countries tariff agreement....

Japan Plans $189 Billion Bond Issuance as Record Budget Signals Expansionary Fiscal Policy

Japan is preparing to issue new government bonds worth approximately $189 billion to help finance a record-breaking national budget for the next fiscal year, according to a draft budget reviewed by Reuters. The move...

BOJ Minutes Reveal Growing Debate Over Interest Rate Hikes and Inflation Risks

Bank of Japan (BOJ) policymakers actively debated whether to continue raising interest rates toward levels considered neutral for the economy, according to minutes from their October policy meeting released on Wednesday....

Gold Price Breaks $4,500 as Safe-Haven Demand and Rate Cut Bets Fuel Rally

Spot gold surged past the key psychological level of $4,500 per ounce for the first time on Wednesday, marking a historic milestone for the precious metal and reinforcing its status as a preferred safe-haven asset. The...

Politics

U.S. Signs $2.3 Billion Global Health MOUs With Four African Nations

The United States has signed four new global health memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with Madagascar, Sierra Leone, Botswana, and Ethiopia, reinforcing its long-term commitment to strengthening global health security...

U.S. Discusses Migrant Transfer Plan With Palau Despite Lawmaker Opposition

The United States has renewed discussions with Palau over a controversial proposal to transfer third-country nationals to the Pacific Island nation, despite clear resistance from Palaus lawmakers earlier this year....

NSW Passes Toughest Gun and Anti-Terror Laws After Bondi Beach Shooting

Australias most populous state, New South Wales, has passed sweeping new gun control and anti-terrorism laws following the deadly Bondi Beach mass shooting, marking the most significant tightening of firearm and protest...

Democratic Attorneys General Sue Trump Administration Over Proposed Limits on Gender-Affirming Care for Youth

A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block proposed rules by the Trump administration that would significantly restrict access to gender-affirming care for transgender...

U.S. Pledges Maximum Sanctions on Venezuela Amid Rising Global Tensions

The United States has told the United Nations it will impose and strictly enforce sanctions to the maximum extent against Venezuela in an effort to deprive President Nicolás Maduro of financial resources, escalating...

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

Texas App Store Age Verification Law Blocked by Federal Judge in First Amendment Ruling

A federal judge in Texas has blocked the enforcement of a new state law that would have required app stores and developers to verify users ages, marking a significant legal win for major technology companies and digital...

FTC Praises Instacart for Ending AI Pricing Tests After $60M Settlement

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has welcomed Instacarts decision to end its artificial intelligence-based price testing, a move that follows weeks of consumer backlash and regulatory scrutiny. FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson...

John Carreyrou Sues Major AI Firms Over Alleged Copyrighted Book Use in AI Training

Investigative journalist John Carreyrou, widely known for exposing fraud at Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos and for authoring the bestselling book Bad Blood, has filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit...

Italy Fines Apple €98.6 Million Over App Store Dominance

Italys competition authority has imposed a 98.6 million ($115.53 million) fine on U.S. technology giant Apple and two of its subsidiaries, citing alleged abuse of a dominant market position related to the distribution of...

Moore Threads Unveils New GPUs, Fuels Optimism Around China’s AI Chip Ambitions

Moore Threads Technology Co Ltd (SS:688795), often described as Chinas potential alternative to NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA), attracted investor attention after unveiling a new lineup of graphics processing units at...