At a time of immense, industry-wide interest in video game IP, Range Media Partners looks to make a splash in the arena with the signing of Dan Houser, the creative director and lead writer behind massive franchises Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption, as well as his media company, […]

Similar discounts compared to online led to a spike in demand for offline, where customers can get a more personal and hands-on product experience. The smartphone market is showing signs of recovery in the second quarter of calendar year 2023, ahead of this year’s festival season. However, smartphone sales in […]

Stocks closed mixed as the U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates again today – hike no. 11 since March of 2022, as the central bank tries to stamp down record inflation. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said at a press conference today after the 25 basis-point (0.25%) increase, that one […]

Irish singer, songwriter and activist Sineád O’Connor, whose death at 56 was announced by her family today, is being remembered by her peers as an icon whose commitment to honest expression, in both her music and her life, was unwavering. “I hope there’s peace for Sineád at last,” tweeted country […]

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) has started implementing a project to prevent a massive oil spill from a supertanker off Yemen’s Red Sea coast with the removal of more than 1 million barrels of oil from the decaying vessel. The FSO Safer has been at risk of breaking up or […]

Cmpsr MIDI controller from Digit Music If the feast of festivals and concerts this summer stirs your urge to make music, then CMPSR is your go-to digital device, an epic crowd pleaser sure to make your dreams come true. Designed and hand built by UK start up Digit Music, whose […]

Eurozone core inflation rose more than initially estimated in June, raising chances of further rate hikes beyond this month. Core inflation that excludes energy, food, alcohol and tobacco, rose more than estimated to 5.5 percent from 5.3 percent in the previous month, final data from Eurostat showed on Wednesday. The […]

Quite a few analysts are maintaining a ‘buy’ rating on the bank but they have downgraded earnings and RoA (return on assets) expectations and target prices. Devangshu Datta reports. Bandhan Bank has declared disappointing results for the first quarter of the 2023-24 financial year (Q1FY24). While the market has been […]

The hand-drawn picket signs were, like several of the people carrying them, wrapped in waterproof plastic at a rain-soaked march in New York City on Tuesday afternoon. But a passer-by could still see the images: Bender, the cranky robot from Futurama; BoJack, the half-equine hero of BoJack Horseman; Courage, the pink-hued canine […]

The United States has strenghtened its military presence in the U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility, including deploying an additional Navy destroyer along with fighter jets. The Pentagon cited “a number of recent, alarming events in the Strait of Hormuz” as the reason for reinforcing its military prowess in the […]