Stock futures were mostly down on Wednesday as Wall Street waited for the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, the final major economic data due before the Thanksgiving holiday. Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 25 points, or 0.1%, while contracts tied to the S&P 500 were down 0.1%. Futures for the tech-heavy … Read more
TikTok is now the go-to social network for more than a billion users, bringing it to the attention of 14 U.S. attorneys general, who recently announced they were suing the company over its negative impact on minors’ mental health, as well as for harvesting their data. A subsequent report indicated that the company’s own research … Read more
Disney Julianne Hough surprised everyone — including brother Derek Hough — when she started to flirt with Dancing With the Stars contestant Danny Amendola on live TV. During the season 33 finale on Tuesday, November 26, Julianne, 36, asked Amendola, 39, about his Freestyle performance with Witney Carson while they lounged around on a prop … Read more
Liverpool’s start to the 2024/25 campaign under new boss Arne Slot has been nothing short of remarkable, exceeding beyond all expectations after his arrival. The Dutchman had the huge task of taking over from iconic boss Jürgen Klopp, but he’s taken to the role at Anfield like a duck to water and made an immediate … Read more
Member of French far-right party Rassemblement National (RN) Marine Le Pen walks at the Paris courthouse amid her trial on suspicion of embezzlement of European public funds, in Paris, on November 27, 2024. Alain Jocard | Afp | Getty Images France’s government is hanging by a thread with the far-right National Rally party threatening to … Read more
glegorly Initial jobless claims for the week ended Nov. 23 fell by 2K to 213K vs. the 215K consensus and 215K prior (revised from 213K). The 4-week moving average was 217K, down 1,250 from the previous week’s revised average. The previous week’s average
Audible is offering a sweet promotion as a Black Friday deal, allowing new users to sign up for three months of its Premium Plus plan for just $3. That breaks down to $1 per month, and you’ll get a $20 Audible credit on top of that to use as you see fit. It’s only for … Read more
Will Ferrell isn’t just one of Hollywood’s funniest stars—he’s also a devoted husband to Swedish actress and auctioneer Viveca Paulin, whom he married on August 12, 2000. The pair first met in 1991 during an acting class in Los Angeles, forming a friendship that blossomed into a lasting relationship. Eventually, the couple welcomed three children: … Read more
Sporting CP star Viktor Gyokeres gave a light-hearted response when asked about Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes stealing his goal celebration during their meeting in the Champions League on Tuesday. Gabriel was one of five different goalscorers for the visiting Gunners as they surged to a thumping 5-1 victory, with the Brazilian centre-back making it 3-0 … Read more
Seoul has recorded its heaviest November snowfall since records began over a century ago in 1907. The South Korean capital was covered with at least 16 cm of snow on Wednesday – beating the city’s previous record of 12.4cm from November 1972. It caused significant disruption across the country, with local media reporting that flights … Read more