Elon Musk Becomes First $400 Billion Man in History
Elon Musk's net worth has surpassed $400 billion, marking a historic first. This surge is attributed to a 71% increase in Tesla's stock value and a significant rise in SpaceX's valuation.
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Oscars 2025 to Stream on Hulu for the First Time
The 97th Academy Awards will make history by streaming live on Hulu alongside its traditional ABC broadcast. The ceremony is set for Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 7 p.m. ET. Hulu subscribers can also access the event on-demand the following day.
Critics Choice Awards 2025: Film Nominees Announced
The Critics Choice Association has revealed the first wave of nominees for the 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards. The ceremony is set for January 12, 2025, at the Barker Hangar in Los Angeles. Leading the nominations are Conclave and Wicked, each securing 11 nods across major categories.
Google Unveils Powerful New AI Tool: Gemini 2.0
Google has revealed Gemini 2.0, a significant upgrade to its AI capabilities. The platform can handle text, images, audio, and code, making it more versatile for a variety of tasks. With faster processing and enhanced tools like Google Search, Gemini 2.0 offers improved functionality and seamless user experiences.
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Are Engaged
Selena Gomez is engaged to Benny Blanco. The singer and actress shared the news on Instagram with photos of her engagement ring and the couple celebrating outdoors. Her caption read, "forever begins now."
YouTube TV to Raise Monthly Price to $82.99
YouTube TV is raising its monthly price from $72.99 to $82.99 starting in January. The company informed subscribers today, explaining the increase is due to rising content costs and investments in improving the service. Features like unlimited DVR storage and a large on-demand library were highlighted as part of the value offered.
Trump Again: TIME's Person of the Year
Donald Trump has been named TIME Magazine's Person of the Year for 2024, marking the second time he's received this honor, following his initial award in 2016 after his presidential election victory. The announcement will be celebrated with Trump ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange this Thursday, highlighting his significant influence on global events over the past year.
Mariah Carey Halts Pittsburgh Concert Hours Before Showtime
Mariah Carey has canceled her Pittsburgh concert, leaving fans disappointed as she battles the flu. The show, part of her annual “All I Want for Christmas Is You” tour, was set for December 11 at PPG Paints Arena.
FIFA Confirms Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup Host Amid Controversy
FIFA has officially announced that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 Men’s World Cup, marking the first time the nation will hold the prestigious tournament. The decision was made during an online meeting led by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, where more than 200 member federations showed their support for the bid with resounding applause. Saudi Arabia was the sole bidder for the 2034 event after FIFA's decision to limit eligibility to Asia and Oceania, giving prospective hosts a narrow four-week window to declare their candidacy.
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads Go Down Globally
Meta is facing a major outage today, impacting Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads. Millions of users around the world are reporting problems, with over 150,000 reports for Facebook and Instagram combined.
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly Break Up Again After Pregnancy News
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly have called it quits once more, just weeks after announcing they were expecting a baby together. Known for their fiery and unpredictable relationship, the couple has struggled to maintain stability.
Bank of Canada Reduces Interest Rates to Boost Economy
The Bank of Canada has lowered its benchmark interest rate by 0.5%, bringing it to 3.25%. This marks the fifth reduction in 2024, aimed at encouraging economic growth as inflation stabilizes around the target range.
Sofronio Vasquez Wins The Voice in Stunning Finale
Sofronio Vasquez has emerged as the winner of Season 26 of The Voice, delivering a significant milestone for his coach, Michael Bublé, who secured his first victory in his debut season. Vasquez's win is celebrated as a highlight of the season and a testament to his exceptional talent.
"28 Years Later" Trailer Ignites Anticipation
The long-awaited trailer for 28 Years Later is finally here, and it’s already creating a frenzy among fans of the beloved zombie franchise. Set nearly three decades after the original rage virus outbreak, the story follows survivors on a secluded island who risk everything to journey back to the mainland.
Lawsuit Alleges Jay-Z and Sean Combs Involved in Rape
A lawsuit filed in New York accuses Jay-Z and Sean Combs of sexual assault involving a minor in 2000. The plaintiff, identified only as “Jane Doe,” claims the incident took place after she was taken to a party following the MTV Video Music Awards. Allegations include being drugged and assaulted at the event.
Google’s Most Searched Words of 2024 Revealed
Google revealed it’s Google’s Year in Search List which sums up the most trending words people searched on the internet. This year, the internet buzzed with curiosity about groundbreaking events, new innovations, and captivating aesthetics from Brat, Nancy Myers and mob Wife.
Amazon Launches Online Car Sales Platform: Meet Amazon Autos
Amazon has officially launched Amazon Autos, an online car-shopping platform that allows customers to browse, order, and purchase new vehicles directly from participating dealerships. Currently available in 48 U.S. cities, the service kicks off with Hyundai models, with plans to expand to additional brands in 2025.
How to build a marketing strategy for a software development company?
Do you find it challenging to create a marketing strategy that connects with your target audience and delivers measurable results for your software development company? In a competitive industry, a well-crafted strategy can define your success or leave you behind. In this guide, we present a step-by-step approach to help you develop a marketing strategy that aligns with your business goals, increases brand recognition, and helps you connect meaningfully with your clients.
Sora Turbo Launches Globally: OpenAI’s AI Video Tool Hits the Masses
OpenAI has officially launched Sora, its AI-powered video generation tool, making it available to ChatGPT Plus and Pro subscribers through a dedicated platform at Sora.com. This new release includes the enhanced Sora Turbo version, which is significantly faster than the previewed model introduced in February 2024. Sora allows users to generate photorealistic videos up to 1080p resolution, 20 seconds long, and in various aspect ratios, including widescreen, vertical, and square.
Messi's Fortnite Debut: The Icon Series Scores Big
Lionel Messi, the legendary Argentine footballer and 2022 World Cup champion, is set to make his highly anticipated debut in Fortnite as part of the Icon Series. Confirmed through trusted leakers like HYPEX and iFireMonkey, Messi’s skin is expected to drop with the upcoming v33.10 update, which is scheduled for release on December 10, 2024. This collaboration adds another layer of excitement to the game, alongside new modes like Ballistic, an FPS mode, and LEGO Brick Life, a social simulation experience.
The Importance of Sticking to White-hat SEO
Sticking to white-hat SEO is key to long-term online success. By focusing on ethical practices, you align with search engine goals, boost your rankings, and avoid penalties. Want to know more about the impact of white-hat SEO?
Digital Brand Experience: Integrating VIN Decoding Tools into the User Journey
In today's hypercompetitive marketplace, one's digital presence is so much more than a touchpoint; it's a vital driver of trust, engagement, and loyalty. The challenge for automotive brands, dealerships, and platforms in the modern digital world lies in a delicate balance between robust technical capabilities and user-oriented design in order to make digital journeys seamless. Such is the VIN decoding solution. From a user experience perspective, by placing basic vehicle information at the fingertips of the user, VIN decoding tools have become a cornerstone in enhancing the digital experience for car buyers, sellers, and enthusiasts alike.
Exclusive Churro Taco Kit from Old El Paso Hits Walmart
The Watt Brothers have partnered with Old El Paso to create a holiday snack kit called "Season-ings Greetings." This kit comes with churro seasoning, Cinnamon Toast Crunch taco shells, and a holiday-themed sweater. It’s perfect for making fun treats like ice cream tacos or spicing up cookies and other desserts.
TikTok Is Demanding A Pause Against U.S. Ban
TikTok is trying to stop a U.S. ban that could kick the app off stores in the coming weeks. The company wants the courts to pause the law while they take their case to the Supreme Court and give President-elect Trump time to weigh in. TikTok says banning the app would hurt its millions of users and creators who depend on it for their work.
Canada’s Economy Grows 2.2% in Q1, But Don’t Get Too Comfortable
Canada’s economy grew at an annualized pace of 2.2% in the first quarter—on the surface, a solid rebound. But dig a little deeper and the momentum looks shaky. The jump was largely fueled by a surge in exports, likely driven by businesses trying to ship goods ahead of new tariff rules.
Trump Celebrates U.S. Steel Deal, But Details Still in the Air
At a rally in Pennsylvania, President Trump announced what he’s calling a major victory for American manufacturing: a new deal that would allow Japan-based Nippon Steel to invest in U.S. Steel—without giving up American control.
Gen Z and Newcomers Drive $2.5 T Debt Surge, TransUnion Warns of Rising Delinquencies
Canada’s debt tops $2.5 T; Gen Z and newcomers boost balances 31 %, delinquencies hit 2.7 %—TransUnion urges lenders to rethink risk.
Macron Warns Israel of Sanctions as Gaza Hunger Deepens
Macron says Gaza blockade “untenable,” warns Israel of possible sanctions and renews push for conditional Palestinian statehood.
Ontario Bill Would Let Education Minister Seize Control of Troubled School Boards
Ontario bill lets province seize school boards, mandates police-in-schools programs, and posts trustee expenses—critics say underfunding is the real issue.
Chinese Automaker Jetour Claims No. 1 Spot in Gulf Region with T-Series Off-Road SUVs
Jetour sells 20k SUVs Jan-Apr, tops Chinese brands in Middle East; T-Series, localised engineering and beefed-up service drive record surge.
Appeals Court Restores Trump Tariffs, Deepening Global Trade Uncertainty
Appeals court restores Trump’s global tariffs, keeping importers on the hook and pushing the legal fight toward the Supreme Court.
Vanguard, U of T Launch AI Finance Labs and Add 70 New Toronto Roles
Vanguard teams with U of T to open AI finance labs, hire 70 Toronto specialists, and push ethical, transparent machine learning for investors.
Manitoba Declares State of Emergency as 17,000 Evacuate Wildfire Belt
Record 17k evacuate as Manitoba wildfires force state of emergency; Saskatchewan, Alberta issue fresh orders amid stretched crews and rising heat.
Salesforce Scoops Up Informatica for $8 B to Turbo-Charge Its AI Data Cloud
Salesforce to buy Informatica for $8 B cash, weaving data-management muscle into its AI Agentforce and Data Cloud suite.
Wall Street Rallies After Court Blocks Trump Tariffs; Nvidia Sparks Tech Surge
Stocks rise as U.S. court voids key Trump tariffs; Nvidia leads tech rebound, but analysts warn new duties could still loom.
Federal Judges Block Sweeping Import Duties in Blow to White House Trade Agenda
Trade court voids Trump’s 10 % blanket tariffs, citing congressional power; White House appeals as importers eye potential refunds.
Nvidia Tops $44 B in Q1 Sales but China Curbs Trim Profit Growth to 33%
Nvidia posts $44.1 B revenue, 69 % growth; $4.5 B China charge slows profit, but AI demand keeps shares near record $3.3 T valuation.
Canada Post, CUPW Signal Return to Talks as Overtime Ban Continues
Canada Post invites union back to the table amid overtime ban and strike threat; pay, temps, and weekend delivery top the agenda.
Bell Unveils Multi Million Dollar Plan for Six Hydro-Powered AI Data Centres in B.C.
Bell bets big on “AI Fabric,” launching six hydro-powered data centres in B.C. to supply sovereign, low-carbon compute by year’s end.
SpaceX Loses Control of Starship 30 Minutes Up, Eyes Faster Turnaround
Starship Flight 9 reaches space with a reused booster, then spins out and breaks apart 30 minutes in—Musk vows faster test cadence despite loss.
Hudson’s Bay to Sell 28 Store Leases to B.C. Billionaire Ruby Liu’s Central Walk
Hudson’s Bay to offload 28 leases to B.C. billionaire Ruby Liu, who plans “A New Bay” chain of immersive department stores pending court approval.
Car Rams Liverpool Victory Parade, Injures 27 as Police Rule Out Terror Motive
Celebration turned to chaos as a minivan plowed into Liverpool’s title-parade crowd, injuring 27 and sparking a probe; police dismiss terror link.
Boeing Clinches $1.1 B Settlement to Dodge 737 Max Fraud Trial
Boeing pays $1.1 B to avoid fraud trial over 737 Max crashes; victims split on DOJ deal that shields company from felony conviction.
Brush Blaze Outside Yosemite Grows to 700 Acres Ahead of Holiday Rush
Inn Fire burns 700 acres near Mono Lake, closing Hwy 395 and emptying Mono City as crews race to contain flames before Memorial Day crowds arrive.
SpaceX Targets May 27 for Starship Flight 9, First Re-flown Super Heavy Booster
Starship Flight 9 aims for May 27 liftoff, reusing a Super Heavy booster and proving upgrades NASA needs for future Moon missions.
Trump Pushes 50 % EU Tariff Threat to July 9 After Call with von der Leyen
Trump gives EU until July 9 to avert a 50 % import duty after call with von der Leyen, keeping markets in suspense and trade talks on full boil.
MPs Return Monday: Speaker Showdown and King Charles Throne Speech Kick-Start New Session
Parliament resumes after six-month break: MPs elect a Speaker Monday, King Charles delivers rare throne speech Tuesday, setting Ottawa’s new agenda.
Overtime Ban Begins: CUPW Escalates Action While Strike Deadline Passes
CUPW bans overtime nationwide after talks stall; Canada Post warns of mail delays as wage, part-time disputes drag on.
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