Oleh_slobodeniuk | E+ | Getty Images With tariffs ramping up, the prices on some everyday items will rise as well. That is weighing heavily on American consumers. A recent consumer survey found that 86% of Americans expect price hikes from higher tariffs; and many already have a strategy to cushion the blow. Faced with higher […]
Roblox plummets 14% on disappointing bookings, daily active users miss
Roblox shares plunged more than 12% after the gaming platform fell short of Wall Street’s bookings and daily active user estimates. Roblox reported bookings of $1.36 billion for the fourth quarter, versus the $1.37 billion expected by analysts polled by LSEG. Daily active users came in at 85.3 million, reflecting 19% growth from a year […]
Elton John throws ‘nightmare’ tantrum, breaks down in tears while recording new album
Elton John launched into an expletive-filled tantrum during the recording of his new album “Who Believes in Angels” with Brandi Carlile. On Wednesday, the 77-year-old music icon released the trailer for the short film “Who Believes In Angels? Stories On The Edge Of Creation,” which gives fans a candid look behind the scenes of how […]
The Untold Winners of the Trump Memecoin Frenzy
“If you break it down, there are a lot of moving components in the backend that people are not necessarily cognizant of,” says Anurag Arjun, cofounder of crypto infrastructure startup Avail and Polygon, a crypto network built to rapidly process large numbers of transactions. Until late 2023, when the first inklings of the memecoin frenzy were […]
Traders pump test token from BNB Chain tutorial to $35M market cap
According to data from Four.Meme, the TST test token, which has become a memecoin, has a trading volume of over $43 million.
How Musk’s access to Treasury system may impact Social Security
The US Capitol building in Washington, DC, on November 24, 2024. Daniel Slim | Afp | Getty Images News that Department of Government Efficiency led by Elon Musk now has access to a government payment system that is responsible for $6 trillion in annual federal payments — including Social Security and Medicare benefits — has […]
AMD shares drop 7% on disappointing data center revenue
Lisa Su, chair and CEO of Advanced Micro Devices Inc., during the AMD Advancing AI event in San Jose, California, on Dec. 6, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Advanced Micro Devices shares fell 7% on Wednesday after the chipmaker under-delivered on Wall Street’s estimates for its important data center business. Shares […]
Fleetwood Mac co-founder holds onto ‘fantasy’ that Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham will end feud
Mick Fleetwood is not giving up hope that Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham will mend their differences. At the Janie’s Fund Grammys viewing party, Fleetwood detailed his “fantasy” for Nicks and Buckingham. “I always have a fantasy that [Stevie] and Lindsay would pal up a bit more and just say everything’s OK for them both. […]
USPS Resumes Accepting Packages From China After Unexpected Suspension
The United States Postal Service abruptly stopped accepting all packages from Hong Kong and China on Tuesday, according to an international service disruption notice posted on the USPS website. The move came after China imposed retaliatory tariffs on US imports, including coal and liquified natural gas, in response to President Trump’s executive order to increase […]
Ethereum L2s will be interoperable ‘within months’: Complete guide
Ethereum is finally about to solve the interoperability problems that have plagued the ecosystem since it embraced the L2 scaling roadmap.