Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot outside a hotel in New York City on Wednesday morning. The incident took place just before 7 a.m. outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan, where Thompson was scheduled to speak later in the day. He was rushed to the hospital but died shortly after.
WWE has confirmed that "WWE Monday Night Raw" will remain family-friendly when it moves to Netflix in January 2025. Despite rumors of more mature content, WWE execs, including President Nick Khan and Chief Content Officer Paul Levesque, made it clear that the show will keep its "TV-PG" rating, ensuring it's safe for all ages. The move to Netflix will also make the show available globally, reaching more fans than ever before.
Sabrina Carpenter and Barry Keoghan have decided to take a break from their year-long relationship.
The first eight minutes of Kraven the Hunter have been released online, offering fans an early look at the highly anticipated film. The clip introduces Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Sergei Kravinoff, also known as Kraven, and sets the tone for the movie’s gritty and action-packed storyline. This
Chris Rock and Martin Short are set to host the final two Saturday Night Live episodes of December, closing out an exciting season for the show. On December 14, Chris Rock will return to host for the fourth time, with musical guest Gracie Abrams making her SNL debut.
Hyundai Motor America had a record-breaking November, seeing a big jump in car sales compared to the same time last year. The company sold over 76,000 vehicles, with a noticeable increase in demand for electric and hybrid models.
Scotiabank’s stock dropped over 1% on Tuesday after the bank shared its fourth-quarter results. The bank reported a 5.5% increase in net interest income, reaching C$4.92 billion. However, non-interest income fell slightly to C$3.6 billion. Total revenue grew 3% compared to last year, and adjusted earnings per share rose to C$1.57 from C$1.23.
China is hitting back at the U.S. by banning the export of key rare minerals, including gallium, germanium, and antimony. These materials are essential for making semiconductors, electric vehicle batteries, and even military gear. The move comes right after the U.S. imposed new restrictions on China’s access to advanced chipmaking tools and technology, citing national security concerns.
Kendrick Lamar has revealed plans for a major 2025 tour, the Grand National Tour, with SZA joining as a featured guest. The tour supports his surprise album GNX and will visit 21 cities across North America. Starting in Minneapolis on April 19 and ending in Landover, Maryland, on June 18, the tour includes stops in Los Angeles, St. Louis, Houston, and Toronto. Fans can purchase presale tickets starting December 4 via Cash App, with general sales beginning December 6 on the official tour site.
Whole Foods has unveiled a new concept: the “Daily Shop,” a smaller version of its well-known grocery stores. The first location has opened on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, catering to customers who make frequent, quick trips for groceries rather than large weekly hauls. This concept is perfect for the urban shopper.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched "data transfer terminals," physical locations where companies can securely upload large amounts of data to the cloud. These terminals, currently in Los Angeles and New York, require appointments and are designed to keep transfers safe from online risks.
AC/DC is finally returning to the stage for their first North American tour in nine years. The legendary rock band will play 13 shows across the U.S. and Canada in 2025.
Carlos Tavares has resigned as CEO of Stellantis after disagreements with the board of directors. The company, which owns Jeep and Dodge, announced the news on Sunday, adding that Chairman John Elkann will lead an interim team while they search for a new CEO.
Intel’s CEO, Pat Gelsinger, has retired as of December 1, 2024, after more than 40 years with the company. Intel announced the news on December 2, appointing David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus as interim co-CEOs while the board searches for a permanent replacement.
Elton John has shared that he has lost his eyesight, shocking fans during a red-carpet appearance on Sunday night. Speaking openly about his condition, he admitted he could no longer see the stage clearly, marking a difficult moment in his decades-long career.
Bloodborne fans are buzzing after FromSoftware announced server maintenance scheduled for December 3, 2024. The timing is fueling speculation as it lines up with PlayStation’s 30th-anniversary celebrations, leading many to wonder if a remaster, 60fps patch, or even a sequel might finally be announced.
Activision has announced a major crossover between Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and the global hit Squid Game. A brief teaser reveals a nod to the show’s iconic symbols, with a mysterious operator handling the recognizable card marked by a circle, triangle, and square. The collaboration is slated for release in January 2025, coinciding with the hype surrounding Squid Game Season 2’s Netflix debut on December 26.
Images are typically watermarked to depict the ref and protect the IP of a content in every digital ecosystem. While they serve a serious purpose, these markings can ruin the look of both pictures and videos. Photo watermark remover — where media buffs get better.
Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker faces a challenging 2024 season with a career-high 10 missed kicks. Explore his performance struggles and the team's support as he aims to regain form.
Discover Toronto's Distillery Winter Village, running from November 13, 2024, to January 5, 2025. Enjoy festive vendors, seasonal foods, and a 55-foot Christmas tree in the historic Distillery District. Tickets start at $15 after 4 p.m. on select days.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Toronto led to record-breaking mobile data usage at Rogers Centre. Fans used 7.4 terabytes during a single show, highlighting the growing demand for robust 5G connectivity at live events.
The all-electric Range Rover completes final-stage testing in extreme conditions, showcasing its off-road capabilities ahead of the 2025 launch. Discover how Land Rover's first electric SUV is setting new standards in performance and durability.
Volkswagen faces imminent strikes in Germany as workers protest proposed job cuts and plant closures. Learn about the labor disputes impacting VW's future.
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares announces plans to step down by 2026, prompting leadership changes at Jeep, Ram, and Fiat maker. Learn how this impacts Stellantis' future.
TikTok has rolled out its AI-driven ad creation tool, Symphony Creative Studio, to marketers worldwide, offering brands an innovative way to craft video marketing content. The platform’s latest expansion includes a partnership with Getty Images, granting access to its vast library of licensed photos and videos. This collaboration enables advertisers to generate custom marketing clips, even featuring AI-created characters resembling real people, enhancing storytelling capabilities in ads.
Comedian and late-night television icon Conan O’Brien has been named the host of the 2025 Oscars, marking his debut as the master of ceremonies for Hollywood’s biggest night. The announcement was made by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, with the 97th Academy Awards set to take place on March 2, 2025, in Hollywood, California.
Pepsi’s latest campaign, “Undercover Cups,” brings its rivalry with Coca-Cola to a new level. In a series of videos, Pepsi agents surprise customers at major burger chains like McDonald’s, Burger King, and Wendy’s—all known Coke partners—by replacing their drinks with Pepsi.
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), marking a significant move in his incoming administration. In his announcement, Trump emphasized the need to address the influence of pharmaceutical companies and industrial food corporations, vowing that Kennedy will lead the charge to "Make America Great and Healthy Again." Trump described the appointment as a step toward transparency and gold-standard scientific research, aimed at tackling the nation’s chronic disease crisis.
President-elect Donald Trump has announced the formation of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), appointing billionaire Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the effort. Designed to overhaul federal bureaucracy, DOGE will focus on eliminating wasteful spending, reducing excessive regulations, and streamlining federal agencies. Trump described the initiative as “the Manhattan Project of our time,” underscoring its importance to his administration’s goal of delivering a smaller, more efficient government.
Why Emilia Pérez is the Oscars' Most Surprising Contender? Emilia Pérez blends crime, music, and transformation, making it a unique Oscar frontrunner.
The UGG Black Friday sale is here, with discounts up to 30% off on some of their best-loved styles, making it the perfect moment to replace those worn-out boots from last year.
The Distillery District Winter Village has kicked off its 2024 season, transforming this historic area into a holiday wonderland that you can visit from November to December through January 5, 2025.
Explore the new LeBron James Monopoly, a luxury edition from Nike and Hasbro celebrating his journey from Akron to NBA legend.
Country singer Megan Moroney will play a free concert at the Georgia Theater tomorrow, November 15, the night before the Georgia-Tennessee football game. Spotify is hosting the event, and tickets go first to Georgia and Tennessee students, plus Moroney’s biggest Spotify fans.
Burberry’s “Wrapped in Burberry” holiday campaign stars artist Slawn, Tallulah Christie, and Rivals actors David Tennant and Alex Hassell in cozy, festive portraits, celebrating family, tradition, and the brand’s iconic check.
WWE icon John Cena is officially embarking on his farewell tour, set to kick off in early 2025. The 16-time world champion, who revealed his retirement plans at Money in the Bank in July 2024, will make his first appearance on WWE’s Netflix debut of Monday Night Raw on January 6.
Macy’s Black Friday is packed with top deals across every category. Look for 50-70% off designer clothing from brands like Michael Kors and Calvin Klein, up to 75% off fine jewelry, and great savings on beauty products from MAC and Estée Lauder.
23andMe has announced it will lay off 40% of its workforce, impacting over 200 employees, and will close its therapeutics division to reduce costs.
The doughnut chain marked World Kindness Day by giving away free treats to spread some sweetness.
Lululemon fans, Black Friday is here early with deals up to 60% off on items like the Align leggings and Scuba hoodie.
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly just introduced their future love child to the world! The actress, 38, announced the pregnancy on Instagram with a powerful photo of herself in a pool of black paint.
Meta recently decided to allow the U.S. military access to its AI model, Llama. Privacy concerns are growing among Meta’s users as they worry that their data could indirectly support military uses.
Zara has made waves during past Black Friday events with discounts of up to 40% on a range of items. This year, similar savings are expected and we sure think most of them will hit that 40% off mark. You can save on everything from winter coats and party dresses to staple knits and jeans, making it the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe without breaking the bank.
A recent bug in WhatsApp is affecting users with an unusual “green screen” issue, making it difficult to see images or videos shared in the app. This problem has impacted both Android and iOS users, sparking frustration among those who rely on WhatsApp for daily communication.
Taylor Swift's Toronto concert tickets are making headlines with prices reaching over C$5,000. As fans prepare for her six-show stop in November 2024, many are frustrated by the high costs, sparking conversations on ticket pricing and accessibility. Read more about the fan reactions and details on Taylor's Toronto dates.
For those seeking jewelry that lasts, Mejuri’s Black Friday sale provides a chance to get high-quality options at a better price.
Attention all star-wars lovers, Lucasfilm has announced a surprising new Star Wars trilogy. They also announced that Star Wars Rebels and X-Men producer Simon Kinberg on board as writer and producer.
Why consider a Nespresso machine? These machines are a coffee lover's dream and they are on sale this Black Friday. Early Black Friday deals on Nespresso machines are already rolling out across retailers like Amazon and Walmart.
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