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‘I lost $14,000 in a month’: Investors hit by Korean stock market’s wild swings
South Korean retail investors have suffered sharp losses after a dramatic fall in technology shares, particularly those linked to the artificial intelligence boom. The volatility of the tech-heavy Kospi index has hit people saving for major life events, including bank worker Yongjoon Kim, whose investments for a future home fell by 20 million won in…
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Fox News Poll: Economic anxiety and candidate concerns define Ohio Senate race
A Fox News poll indicates that economic anxiety, particularly over inflation, is shaping Ohio’s Senate race, with former Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown leading Republican incumbent Senator Jon Husted by eight points. The result matters because it suggests voters’ financial concerns and their views of the candidates may outweigh party loyalties in a closely watched contest.…
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If Apple sends you a push notification alerting you to a spyware attack, take it seriously
Apple has issued a new round of warnings to customers it believes may have been targeted by mercenary spyware, urging them to act quickly to protect their devices and data. The alerts matter because such spyware is often used by governments against critics and civil-society figures, and notifications can prompt wider investigations into abuse. The…
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Engine parts smashed Ryanair window that man’s head was sucked out of, report says
A preliminary US investigation has found that fragments from a broken engine fan blade smashed a Ryanair aircraft window shortly after take-off from Thessaloniki, Greece, on 10 July. A Serbian passenger’s head and right shoulder were pulled through the missing window, seriously injuring him, before the crew returned safely to the airport; the findings underline…
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Election ‘human error’ delays key primary results in latest voting mishap to hit blue states
Milwaukee election officials delayed the release of primary-election results by about 90 minutes after a human error involving flash drives. The delay mattered because outstanding absentee ballots could affect the closely contested Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor between David Crowley and Francesca Hong, and because it revived scrutiny of election administration in Democratic-led areas. Officials…
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YEONJUN Brings ‘NO LABELS’ to Life at Billboard Live: Photos From Inside TOMORROW X TOGETHER Singer’s West Hollywood Concert & Sit-Down Chat
YEONJUN of TOMORROW X TOGETHER performed his solo material at Billboard’s exclusive Live event at the Troubadour in West Hollywood, following an intimate on-stage interview. The event highlighted his effort to move beyond expectations and present different aspects of himself through the NO LABELS releases. He said NO LABELS Pt. 2 is more natural and…
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Burnham hails importance of local businesses as he issues update on support plans
Andy Burnham said the Government will consult small businesses on further support, as he reiterated that independent firms are central to local communities. The proposed engagement is intended to strengthen cooperation with small businesses and help them plan for the longer term, with ministers linking the approach to job creation and growth. The Government has…
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Overturned cars shut down multiple 405 Freeway lanes in West Los Angeles during morning commute
Two cars overturned on Los Angeles’ 405 Freeway in West Los Angeles during the morning commute, prompting the closure of multiple lanes. The disruption caused significant traffic delays on a major route used by commuters across the city. The incident triggered a SigAlert, which is issued for serious traffic disruptions in the Los Angeles area.…
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Suno launches Studio 2.0 with MIDI support, an AI chat bar… and no download limit
Suno has launched Studio 2.0, an update to its browser-based music-production platform aimed at professional users. The release adds MIDI tools, an AI chat assistant, improved stem separation and new effects, while allowing Premier subscribers unlimited exports from Studio despite wider download caps announced for Suno’s music-generation service. MIDI, described by Suno as Studio’s most…
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Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav Beneficiary of $21.7 Million Stock Sale as Paramount Merger Is Stuck on Hold
Warner Bros. Discovery chief executive David Zaslav has sold $21.7 million of company shares while the proposed acquisition of WBD by Paramount Skydance remains delayed by an antitrust challenge. The sale adds scrutiny because Zaslav stands to receive a substantial payout if the deal completes, while Paramount faces increasing costs as it seeks to resolve…