The Commerzbank building (second from right) in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on Sept. 25, 2023. Kirill Kudryavtsev | Afp | Getty Images UniCredit‘s move to take a stake in German lender Commerzbank is raising questions on whether a long awaited cross-border merger could spur more acquisitions and shake up the European banking sector. Last
A sign hangs on the front of an Olive Garden restaurant on June 22, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olsen | Getty Images Darden Restaurants on Thursday reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue as sales weakened at Olive Garden and its fine dining restaurants. “While we fell short of our expectations for the first quarter,
Intuitive Machines’ IM-1 mission lander shortly after launching on Feb. 15, 2024. Intuitive Machines Intuitive Machines‘ stock jumped in early trading Wednesday after NASA awarded the lunar-focused company a major contract to build moon data satellites. “This contract marks an inflection point in Intuitive Machines’ leadership in space communications and navigation,” Intuitive Machines CEO Steve
The 50th season of Saturday Night Live begins on September 28, and NBC has announced the hosts and musical guests for the season’s first five episodes. First up, on Saturday 28, are host Jean Smart and musical guest Jelly Roll. Both are making their Saturday Night Live debuts. Next, on October 5, comedian Nate Bargatze
Dolly Parton has shared her thoughts on Beyoncé‘s country album ‘Cowboy Carter’ being snubbed at the Country Music Awards (CMAs) – see what the country icon had to say below. READ MORE: Beyoncé – ‘Cowboy Carter’ review: country reinvention strikes gold Earlier this month, the nominees for the 2024 Country Music Awards were revealed and shocked
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Pocketpair in Tokyo. Pocketpair is the Japanese video game developer behind Palworld, a game people have been describing as a Pokémon parody, featuring cute gun-toting monsters. The game, released in Early Access form on January 18, was an instant hit, selling 15 million
iOS 18 was released on Monday for eligible iPhone models, bringing with it support for rich communication services (or RCS) on supported network providers. Messages sent between iOS and Android users will soon be upgraded with support for features found on third-party messaging apps including typing indicators, read receipts and higher quality media attachments. Meanwhile,
Critic’s Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 4.5 If you’re anything like this TV Fanatic, you had the tissues ready and waiting for this emotionally charged episode of The Ark. Here I thought things had gotten sad enough in the previous episode. No one needs to tell this show where its strengths lie. It has been flexing
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. August 20, 2024 and former U.S. President Donald Trump in Bedminster, New Jersey, U.S., August 15, 2024 are seen in a combination of file photographs. Marco Bello | Jeenah Moon | Reuters Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested that Wednesday’s larger-than-expected interest rate cut may have
When I started to write about motherhood a decade ago, the topic still carried a tinge of shame. Writers tended to fear motherhood would push them into some unsightly box, as if they’d succumbed to something less serious than the laudable material of their (non-mothering) peers. In the Los Angeles Times in 2017, Sarah Menkedick
Short guy problems? You’re not alone. With the average American male standing at 5ft 8 inches, there are plenty of men that find themselves tiptoeing for the gram. But it’s not just taking photos that’s a challenge—buying clothes is too. Securing the best shirts for short men can end up causing you a real headache.
Try telling Jennifer Lopez anything is “out” and she’ll inevitably prove you wrong. This was the case when Lopez stepped out recently wearing ripped skinny jeans, a denim style we don’t see all that often anymore. But as she always does when she wears skinny jeans or anything else others are saying is “dated”, she
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for Agatha All Along Season 1, Episodes 1 & 2.] It’s been three years since viewers last saw Agatha Harkness (Kathryn Hahn) and she’s been trapped under Wanda Maximoff’s (Elizabeth Olsen) spell ever since, at least, that’s what viewers learn in the premiere episode of Agatha All Along. The
Ray Dalio said the 2024 U.S. elections will likely be the most important of his lifetime and he thinks the country needs a “strong leader of the middle.” Speaking to CNBC’s “Squawk Box Asia” on Thursday, the founder of Bridgewater Associates explained that the U.S. should aim to reach “broad-based prosperity” and the presidential election
Launching on Disney+ on Wednesday, September 18th with its first two episodes, ‘Agatha All Along’ looks to bring Marvel’s TV output back to a better level of success after some recent stumbles.On the evidence of the first two episodes –– four were provided to the press, but we’ll refrain from going too deeply into the
TelevisaUnivision is getting a new CEO. The Spanish-language media giant says that Wade Davis is stepping aside as chief executive of the company, shifting to a new role as vice chairman of the board. Daniel Alegre, the former president and COO of Activision Blizzard and CEO of Yuga Labs, will become CEO effective Thursday Sept.
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Boeing plans to demonstrate sensor fusion technology that could enhance military situational awareness by combining data from airborne and space-based sensors, a senior executive said. This fusion of sensor data could be delivered to operators on the ground or in cockpits, said Kay Sears, vice president and general manager of Boeing
Light can get away with an impossibly fast journey due to quantum fuzziness Михаил Руденко/Getty Images/iStockphoto In the quantum realm, seemingly impossible things are happening every day. Thanks to quantum effects, a particle of light can exit a cloud of extremely cold atoms before it even enters. When light goes into a material, its speed