The Internet’s Obsession With Luigi Mangione Signals a Major Shift

In the US, people have strong opinions about health insurance companies, and when it came out that the alleged shooter had written “deny,” “depose,” “defend” on some ammo casings, they rallied round. When it turned out Mangione had been spotted at a fast-food restaurant in Altoona, Pennsylvania, someone on Bluesky called it SnitchDonald’s; others briefly… Continue reading The Internet’s Obsession With Luigi Mangione Signals a Major Shift

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s current season is its last

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League had a rough start. Its launch was delayed, and it lost Warner Bros. $200 million. In more recent news, the developers have announced that Season 4 Episode 8, which comes out in January 2025, will be the last seasonal Episode of the game. Players will finally get to fight… Continue reading Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s current season is its last

Should You Jump Into NIO Shares Amid China’s Stimulus Boost?

NIO Inc. NIO, a prominent player in China’s electric vehicle (EV) market, saw its shares rise 12% yesterday following news of bolder economic support from China’s top leaders. Its close peers, XPeng XPEV and Li Auto LI, rose 13% and 8%, respectively. As the country prepares for a potential trade war with the United States… Continue reading Should You Jump Into NIO Shares Amid China’s Stimulus Boost?

The J.M. Smucker Co. Highlights Transformed Portfolio and World-Class Capabilities at 2024 Investor Day

ORRVILLE, Ohio, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) will highlight how its strategic transformation and world-class capabilities have positioned the Company for long-term sustainable growth at its 2024 Investor Day. “Over the last several years, we have strategically transformed our business to more effectively meet the evolving needs of the… Continue reading The J.M. Smucker Co. Highlights Transformed Portfolio and World-Class Capabilities at 2024 Investor Day

Elbit Systems Awarded Contracts Worth $175 Million to Supply EW and DIRCM Self-Protection Suites to a NATO European Country

Under the contracts, Elbit Systems will deliver its Self-Protection Suites for installation on the country’s Embraer C-390 Millenium aircraft and Airbus H225M helicopters. Additionally, the C-390 contract includes an agreement with another European country, providing for the delivery of the Advanced EW suite for installation on its Embraer C-390 Millenium aircraft. The state-of-the-art EW and… Continue reading Elbit Systems Awarded Contracts Worth $175 Million to Supply EW and DIRCM Self-Protection Suites to a NATO European Country

Schweden-Umfrage enthüllt die verrücktesten Reise-Missgeschicke

Jeder zehnte Reisende* gibt zu, versehentlich am falschen Ziel gelandet zu sein. STOCKHOLM, 10. Dezember 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ähnlich wie die legendären Verwechslungen in dem beliebten Weihnachtsfilm Kevin – Allein in New York, in dem sich die Charaktere auf urkomische Weise am falschen Ort wiederfinden, haben einige Reisende ihre eigenen Geschichten darüber erzählt, wie sie versehentlich… Continue reading Schweden-Umfrage enthüllt die verrücktesten Reise-Missgeschicke

Future-proofing education: 2024 Yidan Prize Summit explores ways to strengthen resilience for learners, educators, and systems

HONG KONG, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Yidan Prize Foundation, the global philanthropic foundation behind the world’s highest education accolade, hosted the 2024 Yidan Prize Summit in Hong Kong on 9 December. Themed ‘Future-proofing education: the essential role of resilience’, this year’s Summit offered a robust platform for researchers, policymakers, philanthropists, and education leaders globally to… Continue reading Future-proofing education: 2024 Yidan Prize Summit explores ways to strengthen resilience for learners, educators, and systems

The Arrested CEO Killing Suspect Might Have the Wildest Goodreads Account We’ve Ever Seen

We now know who police have in custody for the murder of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson — and digital sleuths have already found his Goodreads account. Indeed, a perusal of 26-year-old suspect Luigi Mangione’s apparent Goodreads page shows that his favorite books include Aldous Huxley’s “Brave New World,” Ashlee Vance’s 2017 biography of Elon Musk,… Continue reading The Arrested CEO Killing Suspect Might Have the Wildest Goodreads Account We’ve Ever Seen

CEO Killer Suspect Arrested, Carrying Manifesto Against Insurance Industry

A man is being held for questioning after being detained in a McDonald’s in Altoona, Pennsylvania. And while circumstances may suggest that the man — a 26-year-old named Luigi Mangione — might have killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan last week, officials have yet to charge him with anything. We can definitely see why… Continue reading CEO Killer Suspect Arrested, Carrying Manifesto Against Insurance Industry

USNDA Commends ‘Countering Chinese Drones’ Provisions in FY 2025 NDAA, Calls for Expanded Commitment from Congress Towards Rapidly and Responsibly Advancing the American Drone Industrial Base

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Following the release of the final text of the FY 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), Nathan Ecelbarger, spokesman for the provisional Board of Directors for the United States National Drone Association (USNDA), issued the following statement: “USNDA commends U.S. Senator Rick Scott (FL) and U.S. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik… Continue reading USNDA Commends ‘Countering Chinese Drones’ Provisions in FY 2025 NDAA, Calls for Expanded Commitment from Congress Towards Rapidly and Responsibly Advancing the American Drone Industrial Base