Google Parent Alphabet's Q1 Profits Beat Estimates: Company
Google's parent Alphabet on Thursday trounced revenue and profit expectations for the first quarter of this year, causing shares to leap more than 12 percent.
Honda Announces US$11 Bn EV Battery And Vehicle Plant In Canada
Japanese auto giant Honda announced Thursday the largest automotive investment in Canada's history, worth Can$15 billion (US$11 billion), for a massive new EV battery and vehicle assembly plant.
China's Shenzhou-18 Mission Takes Off Bound For Space Station
A crew of three astronauts from China's Shenzhou-18 mission took off on a rocket bound for the Tiangong space station Thursday, the latest mission in Beijing's space programme that aims to send astronauts to the Moon by 2030.
Middle East Conflict: 18 Countries, Including US, Call On Hamas To Free Hostages
On Day 202 of the raging Gaza war, tensions in Israel's northern border with Lebanon raises the risk of a new battle front even as the international community calls for de-escalation in the Middle East.
US To Give Micron $6.1 Bn For American Chip Factories
Micron is set to receive up to $6.1 billion in grants from the US government to help build its semiconductor plants in New York and Idaho, the White House said Thursday.
Arizona State House Passes Bill To Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban, Overcoming GOP Opposition
Arizona state House lawmakers finally passed a bill aiming to repeal an 1864 law that imposes a near-total ban on abortion.
Giuliani And Meadows Among 18 Indicted In Arizona For Trying To Change Trump's 2020 Results
The Arizona Attorney General has indicted 18 individuals, including Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows, for their alleged involvement in unlawfully attempting to secure Arizona's 2020 electoral votes for Donald Trump.
More Than 100 Arrested At US University Pro-Palestinian Protests
More than 100 people were arrested Wednesday at two universities in California and Texas, officials said, after pro-Palestinian protests erupted across US campuses this week.
Michael Saylor Challenged To Prove Bitcoin Is 'Refreshing' By Pumping Price To $100K
Michael Saylor believes Bitcoin is refreshing, but some crypto users are increasingly becoming frustrated over the tech mogul's optimism, arguing that the digital asset's price has been down significantly from its $73,000 all-time high in March.
Milei Announces Argentina's First Budget Surplus In 16 Years
Argentina's spending-slashing new President Javier Milei has hailed his country's first quarterly budget surplus since 2008 as an "historic achievement."
Argentina Seeks Arrest Of Iran Minister Over 1994 Jewish Center Bombing
Argentina has asked Interpol to arrest Iran's interior minister over the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires that killed 85 people, the foreign ministry said Tuesday.
They Stormed The US Capitol In 2021 - Now They Want To Serve There
Three years ago, Derrick Evans was taking part in the January 6, 2021, assault on the US Capitol, joining hundreds of other Donald Trump supporters who refused to accept his defeat in the presidential election.
Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Djibouti Leaving 21 Dead
At least 21 people perished in a new migrant boat disaster off the coast of Djibouti, the UN's migration agency said Tuesday.
DOJ Agrees To $138.7M Settlement With Larry Nassar's Victims Over FBI Misconduct Claims
The settlement, while unable to erase the harm inflicted by Nassar, aims to provide critical support to the victims in their journey toward healing.
NASA Engineers Restore Communication With Voyager 1 From 15 Billion Miles Away
The saga of Voyager 1's communication blackout began in December, when NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) reported that the spacecraft was transmitting unintelligible data back to Earth.
General Motors Lifts 2024 Profit Forecast After Strong Q1
General Motors reported higher profits Tuesday thanks to continued strength in North America that offset a loss in its China business, enabling the carmaker to lift its forecast.
Shiba Inu Raises $12M Via $TREAT Token For New Layer-3 Blockchain
Shiba Inu has raised millions through a new utility token that will power the ecosystem's new layer-3 blockchain that promises improved security and regulatory compliance.
London Stock Market Hits Record High
The London index has in recent weeks been lifted by weakening of the pound, particularly against the dollar, as markets anticipate cuts to UK interest rates in the coming months thanks to slowing price rises.
Top Crypto Researcher Flags 12 Founders Who Raised $26M Then 'Abandoned' Their Meme Coins
ZachXBT has once again rang the alarm bells in the crypto community, calling out 12 founders of pre-sale meme coins on Solana who raised millions from investors who may have found the scam tokens interesting.
11 Missing, Tens Of Thousands Evacuated As Storms Strike South China
Eleven people are missing following storms that battered southern China, state media said Monday, with tens of thousands evacuated away from the torrential downpours.
Palestinian Red Crescent Says 14 Dead In Israeli West Bank Raid
The Palestinian Red Crescent said Saturday at least 14 people had been killed in an Israeli raid on Nur Shams refugee camp in the north of the occupied West Bank.
US House Passes $61B Aid Bill For Ukraine Amid Bipartisan Division
The vote, which commenced ahead of schedule, saw 210 Democrats and 101 Republicans supporting the measure, while 112 Republicans dissented.
10 Best Gas Grills For 2024: Elevate Your Outdoor Cooking Experience
Summer is here and so is grilling season! Here are some of the best gas grills available in the market today for you to have the perfect evenings with your family and friends.
Tornado Cash Most Used In Majority Of Security Incidents During Q1: Security Firm
CertiK revealed that OFAC-sanctioned Tornado Cash was still used by threat actors in most of the security incidents in crypto in the first three months of the year.
Ecuador Hit By Power Cuts Of Up To 13 Hours Amid Drought
Parts of Ecuador were facing power cuts of up to 13 hours on Thursday amid an electricity crisis sparked by a drought that has left key hydroelectric reservoirs nearly depleted.
Norway's Wealth Fund Posts $107 Bln First Quarter Gain
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, posted a gain of more than $100 billion in the first quarter amid the global stock market recovery, it said Thursday.
Russian Missile Barrage On Ukraine City Kills 18
Rescuers were removing mountains of rubble on Thursday from the site of a lethal Russian missile strike on Ukraine's historic city of Chernigiv, where at least 18 people were killed in an attack that has prompted fresh pleas for allies to boost Kyiv's overstretched air defense systems.
House Republicans Tee Up Vote For $61 Bn In Ukraine Aid
The vote -- set for Saturday -- could finally get much-needed help to outgunned Ukrainian forces as they battle Russian invaders, and President Joe Biden swiftly called for Congress to pass the package.
Prosecutors Seek 12-year Sentences For 'Panama Papers' Accused
The prosecution sought 12-year prison sentences Wednesday for the founders of a now-defunct law firm at the center of the so-called "Panama Papers" tax evasion scandal.
Netflix Releases Teaser For '100 Years Of Solitude'
Netflix on Wednesday released a sneak peek of its TV series adaptation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "One Hundred Years of Solitude," coinciding with the tenth anniversary of the Nobel Prize-winning author's death.