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Amazon’s $200 Billion Spending Spree Sparks Investor Alarm, Stock Tumbles

Amazon's stock plummets after announcing a massive $200 billion spending plan for AI infrastructure, overshadowing solid quarterly results. Explore investor reactions and the company's strategic outlook.

Boeing Soars Past Earnings Expectations on Strong Sales Surge, But Stock Sees Mixed Reaction

Boeing's Q4 2025 earnings reveal a significant jump in sales and deliveries, exceeding expectations, but the stock's reaction remains mixed. Explore the key financial highlights and future outlook.

MicroStrategy Suffers Multi-Billion Dollar Quarterly Blow as Bitcoin Prices Tumble

MicroStrategy reports a massive $12.4 billion quarterly loss due to plummeting Bitcoin prices, impacting its stock and strategic outlook.

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Beijing commercial space expo spotlights China’s fast-growing private aerospace sector

China’s commercial space industry drew global attention at a major Beijing expo featuring reusable rockets, satellite manufacturing and space applications, highlighting rapid growth across the private aerospace sector.

Canada and France Open Consulates in Greenland Amidst Trump’s Arctic Ambitions

Canada and France open consulates in Greenland, signaling solidarity and strategic commitment in response to past U.S. interest in the Arctic territory.

Japan Reels from Deadly Snowstorm: Dozens Dead, Hundreds Injured Amidst Record Snowfall

Japan is experiencing a severe winter storm with record snowfall, leading to dozens of deaths and hundreds of injuries. Discover the impact on infrastructure, public safety, and the rising avalanche risk.

Saudi Arabia Inks Multibillion-Dollar Deals with Syria to Revitalize Economy

Syria and Saudi Arabia sign multibillion-dollar investment deals in telecommunications, aviation, and energy sectors to boost Syria's economy following the lifting of sanctions.

US Pushes for June Peace Deal in Ukraine Conflict, Zelensky Reveals

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reveals that the US has set a June deadline for Russia and Ukraine to reach a peace deal, amidst ongoing Russian attacks on energy infrastructure and potential economic agreements.

Brother Anthony: The Translator Championing Korean Literature Abroad

In his workspace near Sogang University in Seoul, Brother Anthony, an 82-year-old British-born translator, reflects on his decades-long journey in Korean literature. A naturalized...

Jodi Picoult’s Nineteen Minutes Tops PEN America’s Most-Banned Books List

Jodi Picoult’s novel Nineteen Minutes, once lauded as essential reading for young adults, now leads PEN America’s list of the most-banned books in U.S....

The Gold Dagger Romance: The Beginning of Hong Kong’s New Wave Cinema

On July 2, 1978, Hong Kong television made history with the debut of The Gold Dagger Romance, a martial arts series unlike any other....

Japan’s Shelf-Sharing Bookstores Revitalize Community and Culture

In Japan, a new kind of bookstore is bringing back the joy of discovering unique reads by allowing anyone to rent a shelf to...

Lily Li Li-li: Celebrating the Martial Arts Icon of 1970s Shaw Brothers Cinema

Among the great martial arts actresses of the 1970s, Lily Li Li-li stands out as a Shaw Brothers icon who captivated audiences with her...

Rosé’s New Single “APT” with Bruno Mars Wins Over Chinese Fans

Chinese social media users are raving about Blackpink’s Rosé and her latest single “APT,” a collaboration with Bruno Mars. Released on October 18, the...

Elina Garanca’s Hong Kong Debut: A Mesmerizing Evening of Opera Highlights

Latvian mezzo-soprano Elina Garanca, one of opera’s brightest stars, enchanted the Hong Kong audience at her October 29 debut with an engaging mix of...

“What Comes After Love” Explores Love, Loss, and Reunion in a Slow-Burning Drama

What Comes After Love, adapted from the novel Things That Come After Love by Gong Ji-yeong and Hitonari Tsuji, follows the quiet evolution of...

Jackie Chan’s Hollywood Journey: The Protector and Lessons from a Cross-Cultural Film

In the mid-1980s, Jackie Chan was Asia’s biggest action star, but his attempts to break into Hollywood had been frustratingly unsuccessful. After The Big...

Tom Hanks Praises Real-Time AI De-Aging in “Here” Amid Industry Concerns

In his latest film, Here, Tom Hanks experiences the powerful impact of AI technology firsthand, as he and co-star Robin Wright are digitally de-aged...

Game of Thrones Movie Reportedly in Development: Westeros May Finally Hit Theaters

Fans of Game of Thrones may soon see Westeros on the big screen, as reports indicate that Warner Bros. is in early development stages...

Margaret Atwood Reflects on AI, Writing, and Her Upcoming Memoir

Celebrated Canadian author Margaret Atwood, now 84, is crafting a memoir that she describes as full of “stupid things and catastrophes” to keep things...

Disney Crime Series Renamed “This is not Hollywood” to Bypass Legal Dispute

Disney’s new Italian-language crime series, initially titled Avetrana – This is not Hollywood, has been renamed This is not Hollywood following legal obstacles. Inspired...

“Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” Celebrates Strength, Legacy, and Family Love

What defines a hero? Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story dives into this question by exploring the life of Christopher Reeve, who famously portrayed Superman...

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