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Danish economic growth rises but weaker than peer economies

Jun 22, 2016 12:51 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

The Danish economy, in the first quarter, had surprised on the upside with GDP growth of 0.5 percent q/q after a disappointing H2 2015. There was an increase in demand as declining inventories subtracted 0.3 percentage...

Poland’s jobless rate likely to have dropped in May

Jun 22, 2016 12:14 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

Polands jobless rate is likely to have declined in May. According to a Societe Generales research report, the Polish unemployment rate is expected to have dropped to 9.1 percent, slightly lower than the recent Labor...

SARB to refrain from hiking rates in July, may hike by end-2016 if CPI surprises

Jun 22, 2016 12:09 pm UTC| Insights & Views Central Banks Commentary Economy

South African Reserve Bank (SARB) will announce its interest rate decision on 21 July. In mid-May the SARB took a break in the rate hike cycle but openly admitted its dilemma between a weak real economy and high inflation...

France’s June INSEE business sentiment to stay at 102; euro area flash PMIs likely to have dropped slightly

Jun 22, 2016 11:43 am UTC| Commentary Economy

Recently, Frances INSEE business climate indicators have been resilient and have tinted a significantly stronger picture of the French economy than the PMI counterparts. In June, Frances manufacturing confidence might have...

South Korean June exports likely to continue fall amid sluggish global demand

Jun 22, 2016 11:06 am UTC| Economy Commentary

The preliminary customs release has dashed any hopes of a quick recovery in external trade with exports set to fall for an eighteenth straight month in June. The customs data showed that exports fell by 12.8 percent y/y in...

German industries remain optimistic despite Brexit worries

Jun 22, 2016 10:57 am UTC| Economy Commentary

German industrial companies remained optimistic over their business, defying worries of a Brexit on Thursday. Nearly two-thirds of German industrial companies say a British exit from the European Union wont hurt their...

Brazil’s economy possibly at turning point; BCB likely to lower key rate by end-August

Jun 22, 2016 10:48 am UTC| Commentary Economy

There are tentative signs that Brazils economy might have reached a turning point. The economy, in the first quarter contracted 0.3 percent quarter-on-quarter as compared with projections of 0.8 percent contraction and Q4s...

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'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' Smash $270.2M Box Office as 'Moana 2' Teases Record-Breaking Holiday Run

Wicked and Gladiator II powered to a combined $270.2 million global box office haul, igniting theaters as Moana 2 prepares to make waves in a potentially historic holiday season. Wicked and Gladiator II Revitalize...

OpenAI, Samsung Talks Signal a Major Shift for Galaxy Devices, Threatening Google’s AI Stronghold

OpenAI is reportedly in discussions with Samsung to bring its cutting-edge AI technology to Galaxy devices. This potential partnership could pose a significant challenge to Googles dominance in both AI and its partnership...

TikTok CEO Turns to Musk for Guidance Amid Trump Policy Concerns, WSJ Reports

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew has reportedly consulted Elon Musk for insights on navigating potential U.S. tech policy shifts under the Trump administration, according to the Wall Street Journal. ByteDance executives remain...

Siri's AI Upgrade in iOS 19 May Signal Apple's Split from OpenAI and ChatGPT

In a bold move, Apple plans to overhaul Siri with advanced AI in iOS 19, potentially ending its partnership with OpenAI. The new Siri aims to match ChatGPTs capabilities, offering users more natural conversations and the...

Politics

Matt Gaetz Jokes About Drone Strikes on Enemies: ‘I’d Order Predator Strikes If I Could!’

Former U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz, a Florida Republican, has sparked controversy with his latest venture into Cameo, a platform where celebrities create personalized video messages for fans. In a now-viral clip, Gaetz...

Ex-Trump Adviser Slams ‘Strange Affection’ for Putin Among GOP Members: ‘This Needs to End

Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster, who served as national security adviser during President-elect Donald Trumps first term, criticized certain Republicans for what he described as a troubling admiration...

Georgia Colleges to Ban DEI Programs and Shift to Founding Documents: ‘This Is a New Era!’ Sparks Heated Debate

Georgias 26 public colleges and universities are preparing to implement a sweeping ban on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives while pivoting to curricula rooted in Americas founding documents. The University...

Sen. Ron Johnson Threatens CDC Subpoena Over COVID-19 Vaccine Data: ‘The Truth Must Come Out!’ Sparks National Debate

In a move sparking widespread debate, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) has announced plans to issue subpoenas to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Department of...

Majority of Americans Back Trump’s Deportation Program: ‘Send Them All Back!’ Sparks Nationwide Debate Over Immigration Policies

A recent CBS/YouGov poll reveals that a significant majority of Americans support President-elect Donald Trumps controversial program aimed at deporting all illegal immigrants. The findings have reignited heated debates...

Science

Why does everything look flat even though the Earth is round?

Ever since the ancient Greeks first made observations of the circular Moon and the skies, scientists have known that the Earth is a sphere. Weve all seen beautiful images of the Earth from space, some photographed by...

Blue Origin Prepares to Test New Glenn Rocket, Set to Rival SpaceX's Falcon Rockets

Blue Origin is making significant strides toward testing its New Glenn rocket, designed to compete with SpaceXs Falcon lineup. With seven BE-4 engines producing 3.8 million pounds of thrust, the New Glenn is set to test...

SpaceX’s $2.9 Billion Moon Ship Reveals Spacious Design for Future Lunar Missions

SpaceXs latest prototype of its Starship Human Landing System (HLS) offers an inside look at the spacious, two-story design that could soon carry astronauts to the Moon. A central feature in NASAs Artemis program, this...

CDC Urges Second COVID-19 Vaccine for Seniors: ‘Protect Your Health This Season!’ Experts Say It’s Critical

In a recent public health announcement, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that individuals aged 65 and older receive a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine. This additional dose, the...

Breakfast Secrets: 'Fiber-rich Foods Are the Key to Weight Loss!' Experts Reveal Shocking Truth

Health experts often emphasize the importance of a balanced diet combined with regular exercise for weight management. However, for many, achieving these goals can be a daunting challenge. Instead of drastic food...

Technology

Bitcoin Slides to $95K, XRP Falls Over 10% Amid $495M Liquidation Wave Impacting 197K Traders

The cryptocurrency market suffered a $495 million liquidation wave in the past day, driven by steep corrections in Bitcoin and XRP. Bitcoin fell to $95,000, triggering mass sell-offs, while XRP plunged over 10%. Amid...

Shiba Inu Whales Dominate Market With $300M in Transactions Despite 9% Price Drop

Large Shiba Inu transactions surged by 148% in 24 hours, reaching $300.98 million. Despite this, SHIBs price has declined 9.05% to $0.00002486, signaling cautious sentiment in a bearish cryptocurrency market. Shiba Inu...

Tesla Turns Shell Gas Station in Spain Into a Sleek Supercharger Hub, Redefining EV Charging

Tesla has transformed a Shell gas station in Cordoba, Spain, into a striking Supercharger hub, marking a bold shift in EV infrastructure and pushing the boundaries of traditional fueling spaces. Tesla Converts Shell...

Shiba Inu Sends Urgent Scam Alert Amid 12% Price Spike: Details Unveiled

Shiba Inus Lucie has issued an urgent warning about shady actors exploiting the crypto community. Her call for caution aligns with SHIBs impressive 12% price surge, reaching $0.00002759. Users are urged to stick to...

Ethereum's Path to $20K: Correction Likely First, Analysts Warn

Ethereum has surged over 33% in the past month, trading above $3,368, but a correction might be on the horizon. Analysts suggest this dip could precede a powerful rally to $20,000 by 2025. With Bitcoin closing in on...