French President Emmanuel Macron will deliver a national address on Thursday after Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s resignation was triggered by a historic no-confidence in parliament Wednesday. Macron is under pressure to swiftly name a new prime minister capable of navigating a fractured parliament and addressing mounting economic concerns.
President-elect Donald Trump is making it clear he doesn’t intend to ease up on the nation’s technology giants once he is back in the Oval Office. The latest sign came Wednesday when he said he would nominate Gail Slater, an aide to Vice President-elect J.D. Vance, to lead the Justice Department’s antitrust division. “Big Tech … Read more
Bitcoin has passed the $100,000 threshold for the first time. At approximately 9:39PM ET this evening, the cryptocurrency’s value hit six figures, moving it past the milestone for the first time in its nearly 16-year history. As of the morning of December 5th, the price has stayed well above that $100,000 mark, and Bitcoin’s value … Read more
By Jonathan Klotz | Published 1 second ago 2024 has been an incredible bounce-back year for Hollywood following the disaster that was 2023, with Disney releasing hit after hit, and Universal isn’t that far behind, but the success hasn’t been equal. That’s likely why both Sony and Warner Bros this week released eight minutes of … Read more
Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has been handed a two-match DFB Cup suspension for the first red card of his career – meaning the Germany legend may never serve the ban if he stops playing in his homeland when his contract expires in June. Captain Neuer was dismissed for the first time in 864 club … Read more
Deadly Israeli strike on Gaza tent camp kills at least 21 – CBS News Watch CBS News An Israeli strike tore through a tent camp for displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza, killing at least 21. Israel said it was targeting Hamas militants hiding there and that it took steps to avoid harming civilians. The attack … Read more
Century Financial Corporation goes ex dividend tomorrow
There’s a running joke in my family that centers around my older sister’s absolute refusal to use a cup or mug with ingrained coffee stains. Although a cup has clearly been washed thoroughly, she refuses to drink any liquid — even coffee — out of it. This provides fodder for fun jabs and inside jokes, … Read more
Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images Taylor Swift continues to break records. The pop star’s The Eras Tour Book, which went on sale Friday, November 29, exclusively via Target, sold over 800,000 copies in its first weekend, per The Hollywood Reporter, citing data from Circana, which tracks around 85% of print sales in the U.S. The Eras Tour … Read more
Syrian opposition fighters enter the city of Hama. Government forces have withdrawn from the area.