July, 06 2022

💻 Voyager Digital Ends the Journey

Crypto broker Voyager Digital has filed for bankruptcy just a few weeks after suspending withdrawals and transactions on the platform.

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💻 Juul to Stay On Shelves

The FDA ruled that Juul cannot continue to sell its products in the U.S. on June 23rd. But now, the FDA is letting Juul appeal the ban and continue to sell their products during a review.

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⚖️ Update on the Highland Park Shooter

The shooter who killed seven people and wounded dozens at the Highland Park July 4th parade is in custody and has confessed to the crime, which has revealed new disturbing details about the attack and exposed flaws in Illinois gun-control legislation.

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🍿 Nipsey Hussle's Killer Found Guilty

A jury has found Eric Holder Jr. guilty of first-degree murder for the murder of rapper Nipsey Hussle.

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🍿 Stars Hit the Balenciaga Runway

Naomi Campbell, Nicole Kidman, Dua Lipa, Kim Kardashian, and Selling Sunset's Christine Quinn walked in the Balenciaga Couture show in Paris in Demna Gvasalia's latest couture presentation with the brand.

🍿 Biden Calls Griner's Wife

President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to WNBA star Brittney Griner's wife to reassure her they are prioritizing freeing Griner from Russia.

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💻 Apple Debuts Lockdown Mode

Apple announced it is working on a new IOS mode called \"lockdown mode\" which will protect high-profile users phone from even the sneakiest spyware.

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🍿 Duffer Brothers Take on Manga

The creative force behind Stranger Things has formed Upside Down pictures and will take on new projects with Netflix, including a live-action series retelling of the manga \"Death Note\" and a series adaptation of \"The Talisman\" by Stephen King.

⚖️ Grand Jury in Georgia Calls More to the Stand

A grand jury in Georgia is investigating Trump and his team's involvement in possible criminal interference after the 2020 presidential election saw Georgia flip blue for Biden.

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⚖️ Foreign Formula May Be Here to Stay

The Biden administration is working on a plan with the FDA to authorize foreign-made infant formula to remain on U.S. shelves long term to prevent future shortages and diversify the supply chain.

🍿 Stars Pack Amsterdam

The trailer for the highly anticipated film \"Amsterdam\" came out today and showcases an absolutely jam-packed cast, featuring Margot Robbie, Christian Bale, John David Washington, Robert De Niro, Rami Malek, Chris Rock, Anya Taylor-Joy, Mike Meyers, and a surprise cameo from Taylor Swift.

🍿 Viola Davis Is the Woman King

The new trailer for The Woman King, starring Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, and John Boyega, dropped today. The movie follows the story of the Dahomey Amazons, an all-female army that made the Kingdom of Dahomey a fierce military power in West Africa. Mbedu portrays Nawi, the last Dahomey Amazon.

💻 Parents Sue Tik Tok

The parents of an eight-year-old and nine-year-old girl are suing Tik Tok after their children died while attempting the \"blackout challenge\" where viewers are encouraged to choke themselves until they pass out. The parents say Tik Tok should have deleted content related to the challenge.

⚖️ Trump Foes Hounded by IRS

It was revealed today that two F.B.I. foes of Donald Trump, former F.B.I. Director James Comey and his deputy Andrew McCabe were the subjects of unlikely and intensive audits by the I.R.S.

⚡️ Explosions at American Stonehenge

Authorities are investigating a possible explosion at the Georgia Guidestones, which are sometimes referred to as the American equivalent of Stonehenge.

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The producers of the film "Rust" named Bianca Cline as its cinematographer. The documentary will cover the death of the film's cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during production when a prop gun held by lead actor and producer Alec Baldwin misfired with a live round.
Entertainment
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Rust Documentary Is Moving Full Speed Ahead

The producers of the film "Rust" named Bianca Cline as its cinematographer. The documentary will cover the death of the film's cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during production when a prop gun held by lead actor and producer Alec Baldwin misfired with a live round.
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Green light for Rust documentary

  • The producers of the film “Rust” announced that they had found a cinematographer to continue the production of the film after it was halted when the former cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed in an on-set accident.
  • The producers announced in October that the film would be completed in Hutchins’ honor and that a documentary would be made about the completion of the film.
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Meta is reportedly planning a new round of layoffs that are expected to happen sometime in March.
Technology
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Meta May Be Planning Further Layoffs

Meta is reportedly planning a new round of layoffs that are expected to happen sometime in March.
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Here we go again

  • Meta is preparing for a new round of job cuts that are expected to take place in March and will affect an unknown number of people.
  • In November, Meta laid off about 13% of its workforce.
  • Meta is one of the few tech companies to expand on earlier layoffs from 2022, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg promised that 2023 will be a year of "efficiency."
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January inflation was higher than expected, sparking fears that the Federal Reserve may enact further interest rate hikes.
January inflation was higher than expected, sparking fears that the Federal Reserve may enact further interest rate hikes.
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Higher than expected

  • Consumer prices rose 0.5% in January, according to the Labor Department’s consumer price index, which was higher than experts expected.
  • The Federal Reserve may issue a more aggressive hike in the coming months to slow inflation.
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