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‘Shameless’ Season 8 Officially Renewed on Showtime; Emmy Rossum Settles Salary Dispute, Returns as Fiona Gallagher

Dec 19, 2016 23:52 pm UTC| Entertainment

Shameless season 8 is officially renewed on Showtime and will feature the return of series lead actors William H. Macy and Emmy Rossum. Rossum finally settled her salary dispute with the network and studio Warner Bros....

‘Westworld’ Season 2 Spoilers: Jimmi Simpson Confirms End of William-Dolores Love Story; Co-Creator Hints at Major Character’s Return

Dec 19, 2016 23:52 pm UTC| Entertainment

Westworld season 2 may not feature the continuing story of William and Dolores relationship as confirmed by actor Jimmi Simpson. Meanwhile, co-creator Lisa Joy hinted that a major character may be returning in the incoming...

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Season 13 Mid-Season Premiere Spoilers: Arizona Heads to Maximum Security Prison for “Unusual” Case

Dec 19, 2016 23:52 pm UTC| Entertainment

Greys Anatomy season 13s mid-season premiere is set to feature Arizona as she heads to maximum security prison after being assigned to an unusual case. She will enlist the help of her colleagues Dr. Miranda Bailey and Dr....

‘Vikings’ Season 4, Episode 14 Spoilers: “In the Uncertain Hour Before the Morning” – Lagertha Threatens Aslaug with Revenge; Ragnar Reaches Compromise with Ecbert?

Dec 19, 2016 23:51 pm UTC| Entertainment

Vikings season 4s episode 14, titled In the Uncertain Hour Before the Morning, is set to feature Lagertha as she threatens Aslaug with a vengeful uprising to take back Kattegat. The brief synopsis for episode 14 posted...

‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7 Spoilers: Sophie Turner Hints Sansa’s “Powerful” Story Arc; Preliminary Talks for HBO Spin-Off Confirmed

Dec 19, 2016 23:51 pm UTC| Entertainment

Game of Thrones season 7 is set to feature a more powerful Sansa as hinted by actress Sophie Turner. Meanwhile, preliminary talks for a possible HBO spin-off series has been confirmed. According to Cinema Blend, Turner...

A brief history of the pantomime – and why it's about so much more than 'blokes in dresses'

Dec 17, 2016 01:42 am UTC| Insights & Views Entertainment

Its the time of year when drag collides with family entertainment. Yes, the British pantomime season is upon us, complete with all its bizarre conventions and creative casting. Among the ex-soap stars, reality TV veterans...

‘The Crown’ Actress Claire Foy Confirms Re-Casting After Season 2, Ready to Say Goodbye to Role as Elizabeth II

Dec 17, 2016 01:33 am UTC| Entertainment

The Crown is set to undergo re-casting after season 2 as confirmed by main actress Claire Foy. The Golden-Globe nominated actress is set to bid farewell to her role as the young Queen Elizabeth II. During an interview...

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Economy

Australia Inflation Cools as Core CPI Misses Forecasts, Easing RBA Rate Hike Pressure

Australias inflation eased in the June quarter, with softer fuel prices helping slow overall consumer price growth and core inflation coming in below market expectations. The latest data strengthens the case for the...

US Dollar Slips Ahead of Fed Decision as Oil Prices Ease Inflation Fears

The U.S. dollar weakened on Tuesday, retreating from a more than one-month high as falling oil prices eased inflation concerns ahead of the Federal Reserves closely watched interest rate decision. The U.S. Dollar Index...

Japan PM Sanae Takaichi Plans Temporary Food Tax Cut to Ease Inflation Pressure

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is preparing to introduce a temporary reduction in Japans reduced consumption tax on food as part of a broader effort to help households cope with persistent inflation and rising...

Asian Stocks Rebound as SK Hynix Earnings Calm AI Fears, Oil Surges Ahead of Fed Decision

Asian stock markets rebounded on Wednesday after suffering steep losses in the previous session, as investors weighed strong earnings from South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix against lingering concerns over artificial...

US Stock Futures Slip Ahead of Fed Decision, Big Tech Earnings Amid Middle East Tensions

U.S. stock futures edged lower late Tuesday as investors remained cautious ahead of the Federal Reserves closely watched interest rate decision and a wave of earnings from major technology companies, while renewed...

Politics

Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at U.S. Forces; All Intercepted, CENTCOM Says

Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched multiple ballistic missiles at U.S. forces stationed in the Middle East on Tuesday, marking a renewed escalation in tensions after several days of relative calm....

Taiwan to Test Wartime Weapons Production in Han Kuang Military Drills

Taiwan will test its ability to relocate weapons production and convert civilian factories for military manufacturing during its annual Han Kuang military exercises next month, as the island strengthens its defense...

US Customs Inspects China-Linked Factories in Vietnam Amid Trade Compliance Review

U.S. customs officials have reportedly conducted spot inspections at factories in Vietnam with links to Chinese companies as Washington intensifies efforts to verify compliance with trade and import regulations, according...

Brazil Challenges Trump Tariffs at WTO Over Trade Dispute

Brazil has formally requested consultations with the United States under the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement system, escalating its challenge against tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on...

West Bank Tensions Escalate as Palestinian Village Faces Settler Violence and Military Raids

Residents of the Palestinian village of Tal in the occupied West Bank say violence between Israeli settlers and Palestinians has pushed the area close to a breaking point after a deadly confrontation last week left six...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

SK Hynix Q2 Profit Hits Record as AI Memory Chip Demand Fuels Growth

SK Hynix reported record second-quarter earnings as surging demand for artificial intelligence memory chips and stronger memory pricing drove exceptional growth, reinforcing its position as one of the biggest beneficiaries...

Seagate Stock Jumps as AI-Fueled Earnings Beat and Strong FY2027 Outlook Impress Investors

Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) shares climbed 7.4% in after-hours trading on Tuesday after the data storage company reported stronger-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and revenue, driven by surging demand for...

TeamViewer Shares Fall Despite Profit Growth as ARR and Customer Base Decline

TeamViewer AG (ETR: TMV) shares slipped more than 2% on Tuesday after the remote connectivity software provider reported mixed first-half 2026 results. While the company delivered a solid increase in profit, investors...

Exosens H1 Profit Beats Forecasts as Defense Demand Drives Growth

Exosens (EPA: EXENS) reported stronger-than-expected first-half fiscal 2026 profitability, supported by robust demand for its defense imaging technologies, although revenue came in slightly below market expectations....

ASML, Applied Materials Slide as China DUV Chip Equipment Breakthrough Sparks Market Jitters

Semiconductor capital equipment stocks tumbled Monday after reports that China has begun mass-producing domestically developed immersion deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography machines, raising concerns about the future...