Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> Beyoncé announces concert dates in support of her Grammy-winning album "Cowboy Carter"; the 22-show world tour will kick off in Los Angeles April 28 (More) | "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" sequel series in the works featuring original show star Sarah Michelle Gellar (More)
> Former President Joe Biden signs with talent firm Creative Arts Agency; CAA represented Biden for a book deal and paid speaking tours from 2017 to 2020 (More)
> Sexual assault trial against former Spanish Football Federation President Luis Rubiales begins; Rubiales is accused of an unwanted kiss on Spanish star Jenni Hermoso following Spain's victory at the 2023 Women's World Cup (More)
Science & Technology
> OpenAI unveils deep research tool, an AI agent the company says can perform complex, multistep tasks and information synthesis with minimal user input (More)
> Engineers develop approach for mass-produced inkjet printing of wearable biosensors; technology could lead to cheap and widely available monitoring of health data (More)
> Daily omega-3 supplements may slow biological aging by up to four months, according to three-year study of more than 700 participants (More) | Biological aging and epigenetic clocks, explained (More)
Business & Markets
> US stock markets close lower (S&P 500 -0.8%, Dow -0.3%, Nasdaq -1.2%) amid spate of tariff announcements (More)
> President Donald Trump signs executive order seeking to establish first-ever US sovereign wealth fund—a government-owned fund that invests in various financial assets; fund would require congressional approval (More) | Vanguard cuts fees on nearly half of its US funds in largest fee reduction in firm's history (More)
> Tech giant Palantir shares surge nearly 23% in after-hours trading after posting better-than-expected Q4 earnings and revenue; company attributes much of its growth to its use of artificial intelligence (More)
Politics & World Affairs
> Salvage crews remove wreckage of American Airlines regional jet from Potomac River after last week’s deadly midair collision near Reagan National Airport; at least 55 of 67 victims have been recovered and identified so far (More)
> Jury selection begins in trial of Aimee Bock, the alleged ringleader behind a $250M pandemic relief fraud scheme that exploited federal child nutrition programs and led to criminal charges against 70 individuals (More)
> Blast in Moscow kills at least two people, including the founder of a separatist unit fighting in eastern Ukraine, per reports (More) | Rwanda-backed rebels declare ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, beginning today (More)
SOURCE: 1440 NEWS

No comments:
Post a Comment