Moreno Huge Left Punch Claims Brazilian Figueiredo’seye Poke
Moreno finally drew blood in the fourth frame when he landed a big left hand that the Brazilian claimed was a prick to the eye. Referee Herb Dean stopped the contest between the third and fourth rounds after the ringside doctor declared that Figueiredo could not see out of his right eye. This was only […]
Avatar 2 Marks $2 Billion Worldwide Box Office Hat Trick for James Cameron
Avatar 2 has marked $2 billion at the worldwide box office and is a hat trick for James Cameron. Previously, his Titanic and Avatar accomplished the feat and now, The Way Of Water has been added to the list. Very soon, he will also cross over to the life of Avengers: Infinity War. Keep reading […]
Apple Gets a Boost in India as Chinese Suppliers Receive Authorization
More than a dozen Chinese suppliers from Apple Inc. are receiving initial authorization from India to expand in the country, helping the tech giant’s efforts to diversify its assembly network beyond China. AirPods and iPhone assembler Luxshare Precision Industry Co. and a unit of lens maker Sunny Optical Technology Group Co. are among the companies […]
China’s Imports of ICs Fell in 2022 for the First Time Since 2004
China’s imports of integrated circuits (ICs), another term for chips, fell 15.3 percent in volume in 2022 from a year earlier, a sharp reversal from strong growth in the previous two years amid supply chain disruptions as a result of the country’s zero Covid approach and U.S. export restrictions. China imported 538.4 billion units of […]
India Must Close Airspace to Myanmar Warplanes after Attacks
India should prevent Myanmar warplanes from entering Indian airspace during military regime operations to bomb targets in areas near India’s border, an international human rights group has said. Fortify Rights claimed Myanmar’s air force had “dropped bombs on both sides of the Myanmar-India border” in deadly attacks on Tuesday and Wednesday against an ethnic Chin […]
Tesla Nears Deal to Build Plant in Indonesia
Tesla is nearing a preliminary deal to build production facilities in Indonesia with a capacity of one million units, Bloomberg News reported, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter. On Wednesday, CEO Elon Musk commented in a tweet referencing the report, saying, “Please be careful when writing articles that cite ‘anonymous sources,’ as they are […]
War Game Shows Taiwan Halting China’s Invasion But At ‘Huge’ Cost
Taiwan is likely to defeat a Chinese invasion if the United States comes to the island’s defense, a prominent think tank says, but warns such a victory would come at an “enormous” cost, including the loss of tens of thousands of lives and damage to Washington’s global standing. The Center for Strategic and International Studies […]
Meta Oversight Board Approves Posts Saying “Death to” Iran’s Leader
The Oversight Board of Meta Platforms Inc. reversed the decision to remove a Facebook post that used the slogan “death to Khamenei” to criticize Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as not violating a rule prohibiting violent threats. The board, which is funded by Meta but operates independently, said that in the context of the […]
UN Security Council Underlines Al Aqsa Status Quo and Takes No Action
Palestinian envoy: “What red line does Israel need to cross for the Security Council to finally say, enough is enough?” Members of the United Nations Security Council expressed concern and stressed the need to maintain the status quo at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem, but did not commit to any action days after […]
Crypto Futures ETFs Raise Over $73 Million Ahead of Hong Kong Launch
Hong Kong’s first crypto-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have attracted more than $73 million ahead of their debut on the region’s stock exchange. The launch of the two ETFs tracking U.S.-listed cryptocurrency futures comes despite the industry’s current problems. Hong Kong Debuts Bitcoin and Ether Futures ETF in Midst of Crypto Winter Two ETFs tracking crypto […]