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Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift Spotted Together Following Chiefs' Win
Broke On: Monday, 23 October 2023Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift were seen exiting the stadium together after a Chiefs' win Fans have expressed concern for Swift's safety following an incident involving Jackson Mahomes Public opinion of Brittany Mahomes has reportedly shifted Nintendo Releases Super Mario Bros. Wonder Keychain and Game
Broke On: Tuesday, 01 March 2022Nintendo has released a new product, the Super Mario Bros. Wonder Keychain. The Super Mario Bros. Wonder Keychain is a limited edition item priced at $50. Nintendo has also released a new multiplayer game, Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Nintendo is planning to spend Mario's billion-dollar box office on their next video game, which is expected to be more like a movie. iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro: A Month in Review
Broke On: Thursday, 01 December 2022The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro have been well-received by users and critics alike, particularly for their camera capabilities. The iPhone 15 Pro's camera system includes a new feature that allows users to swap between different lens modes. Apple Commits $1 Billion Annually to AI Development
Broke On: Monday, 23 October 2023Apple is reportedly committing $1 billion annually to catch up in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The company's job listings suggest an intention to infuse AI into multiple products. Apple is working on generative AI models for Siri to provide more contextually relevant and personalized responses. Microsoft Q1 2023 Earnings: Strong Performance from Azure and AI Initiatives
Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023Microsoft's Q1 2023 earnings exceeded Wall Street's expectations Azure, Microsoft's cloud business, played a significant role in the company's revenue growth Microsoft's AI initiatives were under the spotlight, but the earnings report did not provide specific details on their performance Alaska Airlines Flight Diverted Due to Security Threat, Shares Surge
Broke On: Monday, 23 October 2023An Alaska Airlines flight from Seattle to Chicago was diverted due to a credible security threat. The plane landed safely at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and was inspected by law enforcement. Shares of Alaska Air (NYSE:ALK) surged following the incident. Chevron Corp to Acquire Hess Corp in $53 Billion All-Stock Deal
Broke On: Monday, 23 October 2023Chevron Corp is set to acquire Hess Corp in a $53 billion all-stock deal. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2024, subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions. Upon completion, Hess shareholders will own approximately 15% of the combined company. UAW Expands Strike Against Stellantis, Shuts Down Ram Truck Plant
Broke On: Monday, 23 October 2023The UAW has expanded its strike against Stellantis to include the Ram truck plant in Warren, Michigan. The strike has resulted in the shutdown of the plant, which employs approximately 7,450 workers. The UAW is demanding better wages, benefits, and job security for its members. Turkey's Erdogan Submits Sweden's NATO Membership Bid to Parliament
Broke On: Monday, 23 October 2023Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan submitted Sweden's bid for NATO membership to the Turkish Parliament for ratification on October 23, 2023. Sweden's bid for NATO membership reflects a shift in its traditional policy of military non-alignment. The final decision on Sweden's NATO membership will be made following the ratification processes in all NATO member countries. Argentina's Presidential Election: Milei and Massa Face Off Amid Global Market Tensions
Broke On: Monday, 23 October 2023Economist Javier Milei and Justicialist Party member Sergio Massa are the main contenders in the Argentine presidential election. Sergio Massa won the first round of voting on October 22, 2023. Tensions in Taiwan have led to a $2.3 trillion selloff in emerging stocks, adding to economic uncertainty in Argentina.