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Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez Wedding Detail Plans Unveiled; J.Lo Reunites With Marc Anthony at Son’s Recital

May 31, 2019 09:00 am UTC| Entertainment

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez are an engaged couple now, and it is only natural that people are expecting them to get married already. And since they are celebrities, many want to know what their special day would look...

Miranda Lambert, Brendan McLoughlin Ending 4-Month-Old Marriage? Country Singer Addresses Shocking Split

May 31, 2019 08:57 am UTC| Entertainment

Miranda Lambert and husband Brendan McLoughlin have been rumored to be splitting up just four months after tying the knot. The report stated that the country singer and the New York Police Department Officer is now...

Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton Did Not Think Their Relationship Would Last; Will They Ever Get Married?

May 31, 2019 08:57 am UTC| Entertainment

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton admitted that they did not think that their relationship would last and this was because they thought that getting involved with one another back then was only a rebound since both of them...

The Pirate Bay Withstands Legal Battles; Torrents Still Shared Today, Going Strong After 15 Years

May 31, 2019 08:54 am UTC| Entertainment

The Pirate Bay is a popular torrent site where people can download movies and other digital media content. It was launched in 2003, and despite the tough hurdles it faced through the years, it managed to survive and now on...

‘Frozen 2’ Release Date, Spoilers: Theories and Everything to Know About Elsa and Anna’s New Adventure in Movie Sequel

May 31, 2019 08:53 am UTC| Entertainment

Frozen 2 is in the works and in fact, it has been progressing fast at this stage. In fact, it is already in the screening tests phase so it will be ready for release very soon. This is the stage where the completed movie...

‘Shrek 5’ Release Date: Film Plot Line Updated for the New Generation of Moviegoers; Sequel Predicted to Premiere Soon

May 31, 2019 08:53 am UTC| Entertainment

Shrek 5 is finally coming after years of waiting for its confirmation. The movie sequel was announced right after Comcast-NBC Universal buys Dreamworks Animation Studio. It was good news to the fans as their beloved...

Song Hye Kyo Tapped to Star in 'Hyena' With Joo Ji Hoon; Song Joong Ki’s Wife Expected to Confirm Drama Soon

May 31, 2019 08:52 am UTC| Entertainment

Song Hye Kyo is likely to return to small screen sooner than expected. She recently got an offer to star with Joo Ji Hoon for the legal-themed drama called Hyena, and Song Joong Kis wife may confirm her new project...

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Economy

Asian Stock Markets Trade Narrowly as Year-End Volumes Thin, KOSPI Outperforms on Tech Rally

Asian stock markets moved mostly sideways on Monday as thin year-end trading volumes and reduced investor participation kept activity muted across the region. With many global investors already having completed year-end...

Hong Kong Home Prices Rise for Sixth Straight Month as Rate Cuts Lift Market Sentiment

Hong Kong private home prices continued their steady recovery in November, rising for the sixth consecutive month as lower interest rates and a strong stock market helped improve buyer confidence. According to government...

Trump Says Ukraine Peace Deal ‘Closer,’ But Key Disputes Remain Unresolved

Following talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, former US President Donald Trump stated a possible peace agreement on Ukraine is closer, citing a lot of progress toward a possible conclusion of the conflict....

BOJ Signals Further Rate Hikes as Inflation and Weak Yen Remain in Focus

Bank of Japan policymakers are increasingly signaling that further interest rate hikes may be necessary, even after the central bank raised rates in December, according to a recently released summary of opinions. The...

China’s Central Bank to Launch New Digital Yuan Management Framework from January 1

Chinas central bank is preparing to strengthen oversight of its digital currency with the release of a new action plan focused on digital yuan management, signaling another major step in the evolution of the countrys...

Politics

Trump and Zelenskiy Signal Progress Toward Ukraine Peace Deal, Donbas Still Unresolved

U.S. President Donald Trump said he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy are moving very close to a potential agreement to end the war in Ukraine, following high-level talks at Trumps Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida....

Trump–Netanyahu Talks Aim to Revive Gaza Ceasefire and Address Iran, Hezbollah Tensions

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to push for progress on the stalled Gaza ceasefire when he meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, according to statements from Israeli officials. The high-level...

FBI Surges Resources to Minnesota Amid Fraud Investigations Linked to Somali Community

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has surged additional investigative resources and personnel to Minnesota, according to FBI Director Kash Patel, marking a significant escalation in federal fraud investigations that have...

Australia Orders Independent Review After Bondi Mass Shooting, Albanese Resists Royal Commission Calls

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced an independent review into the countrys law enforcement and security agencies following the deadly Bondi mass shooting, as pressure mounts on the government to...

South Korea Prosecutor Alleges Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee Abused Power for Bribes

A special prosecutor in South Korea has concluded that Kim Keon Hee, the wife of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, interfered in state affairs in exchange for expensive gifts and money, according to findings announced on...

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

China’s LandSpace Takes Aim at SpaceX With Reusable Rocket Ambitions

Chinas private rocket startup LandSpace is rapidly emerging as a key challenger in the global commercial space race, openly drawing inspiration from Elon Musks SpaceX while reshaping Chinas traditionally state-led space...

China Proposes Stricter Rules for AI Services Offering Emotional Interaction

Chinas top internet regulator has released draft regulations aimed at tightening oversight of artificial intelligence services that simulate human personalities and engage users emotionally, signaling a stronger push to...

Nvidia and Groq Strike Strategic AI Inference Licensing Deal

Reports earlier this week suggested that Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) had agreed to acquire AI chip startup Groq in a $20 billion all-cash transaction. However, updated details clarify that the arrangement is not a traditional...

TSMC Honors Japanese Chip Equipment Makers With 2025 Supplier Awards

Several leading Japanese semiconductor equipment manufacturers have been recognized with 2025 Supplier Awards from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), highlighting their growing importance in the global chip...

Nvidia to Acquire Groq in $20 Billion Deal to Boost AI Chip Dominance

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has reportedly agreed to acquire Groq, a fast-growing designer of high-performance artificial intelligence accelerator chips, in a $20 billion all-cash transaction, according to a CNBC report. The...