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Burger King Launches Exclusive MTV VMA Whopper Meal with Frozen Pink Lemonade

Sep 12, 2024 15:16 pm UTC| Business Life

Burger King is celebrating the MTV Video Music Awards with a limited-time VMA-themed Whopper Meal. The $8.99 meal includes a signature Whopper, small fries, and the Frozen Pink Lemonade, available at participating...

McDonald’s and Genshin Impact Team Up for Exclusive Meals and In-Game Rewards

Sep 12, 2024 15:14 pm UTC| Business Life

McDonalds is launching a new collaboration with Genshin Impact, offering limited-edition meals and exclusive in-game rewards. Starting September 17, 2024, fans can unlock items by purchasing the Genshin Impact Apple Pie or...

Jack in the Box’s Witch Please Shake Debuts with Halloween-Inspired Ube and OREO Blend

Sep 12, 2024 15:10 pm UTC| Business Life

Jack in the Box introduces its Halloween-themed Witch Please Shake, featuring OREO cookie pieces and ube flavors. The shake, available through the Jack in the Box app, has fans buzzing ahead of Halloween with its unique...

Wendy’s Unveils Fall Deals: Halloween, Football, and National Cheeseburger Day Specials

Sep 12, 2024 15:07 pm UTC| Business Life

Wendys is launching a series of limited-time fall deals, including Halloween-themed offers, football specials, and a 1 Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger for National Cheeseburger Day, all accessible through the Wendys app. Wendys...

UK Economy Stagnates for Second Month in a Row Amid Post-Election Uncertainty

Sep 11, 2024 19:20 pm UTC| Business Life

The UK economy showed no growth in July, marking the second straight month of stagnation. Official data from the Office for National Statistics revealed that post-election expectations for a rebound were unmet, despite a...

The New Balance 1000 'Moonrock' and 'Real Pink' Releases Set for September 11th

Sep 11, 2024 19:15 pm UTC| Business Life

The New Balance 1000 Moonrock and Real Pink colorways will officially release on September 11th. After collaborations with Joe Freshgoods and Aimé Leon Dore, these general-release models bring a fresh look to the...

Deutsche Bank Analyst Assigns Tesla 'Buy' Rating with Ambitious $295 Price Target

Sep 11, 2024 19:11 pm UTC| Business Life

Tesla has received a Buy rating and a $295 price target from Deutsche Bank analyst Edison Yu. Yus valuation highlights Teslas potential to lead in multiple industries, including energy and robotics, while predicting...

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Economy

US Eyes Refinery Boost as Trump Seeks Relief From High Gas Prices

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Washington is preparing measures to help refiners increase fuel production as the Trump administration looks for ways to bring down gasoline prices following the U.S.-Israeli war on...

Canada Faces 50% U.S. Tariffs as Trade Tensions Threaten USMCA Talks

Canada is bracing for a new wave of 50% U.S. tariffs this week, raising concerns over job losses, weaker investment and fresh uncertainty surrounding the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). U.S. President Donald Trump...

Wall Street Falls as Oil Prices Rise, Fed Minutes and Retail Earnings in Focus

Wall Street closed lower Monday as investors stepped back following a record-setting week, while rising oil prices and persistent Middle East tensions weighed on market sentiment. The SP 500 fell 0.5% to 7,748.14, the...

Citadel Warns High Treasury Yields Pose Broader Market Risks

The Federal Reserves monetary policy strategy following the recent inflation surge is helping keep long-term US Treasury yields near multiyear highs, potentially creating wider risks across financial markets, according to...

Oil Prices Rise as U.S.-Iran Tensions Grip Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices extended their gains Monday as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions over the Strait of Hormuz fueled concerns about global energy supplies and shipping disruptions. Brent crude futures for October delivery rose 2.5% to...

Politics

Trump Says Kim Jong Un Responded to Outreach After US Scales Back South Korea Military Drills

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has responded to his recent outreach, signaling renewed communication between the two leaders as Washington moves to reduce joint military...

Trump Says Iran Should Surrender as Nuclear Deal Talks Stall

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that Iran is unlikely to accept the agreement he considers necessary to end the war with the United States, insisting Tehran must surrender and abandon any path toward developing a...

Gérald Darmanin Backs Édouard Philippe for 2027 French Presidential Election

French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin has thrown his support behind former Prime Minister Édouard Philippe for Frances 2027 presidential election, ruling out a potential bid of his own as the countrys...

Russia-Ukraine Drone Attacks Escalate as Strikes Hit Moscow, Kyiv and Romania

Russia and Ukraine exchanged major missile and drone attacks overnight, leaving several people dead and damaging industrial and commercial facilities as the war continues to intensify. Russian forces struck ArcelorMittal...

US CENTCOM Chief Praises USS Abraham Lincoln Crew Amid Mental Health Concerns

U.S. Central Command chief Admiral Brad Cooper praised the crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln following a recent visit to the aircraft carrier, describing their performance and resilience as awe-inspiring amid growing...

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

BofA Sees Micron EPS Topping $230 by 2030, Backs Major Stock Upside

Bank of America expects Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) to deliver more than $230 in earnings per share by fiscal 2030, significantly above Wall Streets current peak estimates, as artificial intelligence demand reshapes the...

Anthropic Revenue Run Rate Hits $65 Billion as IPO Plans Accelerate

Anthropics annual revenue run rate surpassed $65 billion by the end of July, highlighting the artificial intelligence startups rapid expansion as it prepares for a potential initial public offering later this year. The...

Google to Buy Spirit Airlines Business Data for $10 Million to Train AI

Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet, has agreed to acquire internal business data from bankrupt Spirit Airlines for $10 million, with plans to use the information for product development and artificial intelligence training....

Alphabet Eyes First Australian Dollar Bond as AI Spending Drives Funding Push

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, is preparing for its first-ever Australian dollar bond issuance as the U.S. technology giant explores new funding sources amid rapidly rising artificial intelligence investment. The...

Alibaba Sells Lingxi Games for Over $1.5 Billion Amid AI Push

Alibaba Group is reportedly selling its gaming subsidiary Lingxi Games in a transaction that could value the Chinese video game studio at more than $1.5 billion, as the technology giant redirects resources toward...