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Hurricane is brewing! The US National Hurricane Center in its forecast predicted that Tropical Storm Beryl was expected to strengthen into a dangerous major hurricane. It is likely to hit Barbados late Sunday.

Joe Biden as the official presidential nominee of the Democratic party. This is after his “terrible” performance in the first US Presidential debate on Thursday. Though this may not be possible, some people are looking at potential candidates who could replace Biden. One such candidate is Gavin Newsom who is presently the Governor of the state of California, the hi-tech state of the US and home to the Silicon Valley. He is a supporter of Biden and may seem to be the ideal presidential nominee. However, there are several critics who are likely oppose his nomination, if at all Biden is replaced.

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gold recovered on Thursday and Friday ahead of the key US PCE inflation data due Friday. Spot gold managed to recover nearly 2% from the weekly low of $2293 as it rallied to $2339 level; however, the metal gave back some of its gains on the much awaited US PCE inflation data (May) coming in line with the forecast. The yellow metal closed with a loss of $1 at $2326 on Friday; it was up nearly 0.30% on the week though. The US Dollar Index gained further ground on Trump gaining an edge over Biden in the presidential debate Friday, though it gave back some of its gains on healthy risk appetite. The Index closed with a loss of 0.04% at 105.84 on Friday; it was up around 0.04% on the week. The ten-year US yields at 4.38% were up 2.28% on the day and were up around 4% on the week. The two-year yields were up 0.20% on the week as they closed around 4.75%.

NASA has released an extraordinary 3D visualization of the 'Pillars of Creation,' located in the Eagle Nebula. This video combines images from the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes, providing viewers with a breathtaking experience of these iconic cosmic structures. The 'Pillars of Creation' in the Eagle Nebula have captivated humanity for decades, thanks to NASA's pioneering work with the Hubble Space Telescope, which first captured their ethereal beauty in the 1990s.

building material has now been researched upon and discovered and all credits of the same goes to the coffee lovers of the entire world. According to reports, tons of ground coffee waste is generated while deriving the cream-layer of coffee for sales. This residual waste was earlier laid to waste but not anymore as Australia's RMIT University researchers have found that this coffee waste can now be used as a construction material that has the ability to be stronger than 30% of other construction materials of today's market, says a TCD report.

full scholarship to a US university, is now facing deportation. The youth faked his father’s death to get admission and a full scholarship to Lehigh University in Pennsylvania, according to Lehigh Valley News. This carefully orchestrated plan also included fabricating financial records and transcripts, as well as creating a fake email address resembling his headmaster's to generate false letters of recommendation. Anand admitted his tactics in a Reddit post titled «I have built my life and career on lies.» Although he did not divulge his identity, another astute Reddit user conducted a background check and identified him.

Lionsgate has released the first trailer for "Flight Risk," a suspense thriller starring Mark Wahlberg and directed by Mel Gibson. The film will be released in theaters on October 18.

Delhi recorded 228.1 mm of rainfall on Friday, the highest since 1936 for the month of June, and the weatherman predicted more spells over the weekend in the national capital. The Safdarjung Observatory, the city's primary weather station, recorded 228.1 mm of rainfall in the 24 hours ending at 8.30 am on Friday, more than three times the June rainfall average of 74.1 mm and the highest for the month in at least 16 years. Extreme weather events are happening in the national capital, as weather experts noted that during the entire monsoon season, Delhi receives nearly 650 mm of rainfall. On the first day of heavy rain this season, the capital received one-third of its total monsoon rainfall on Friday.

Venice. By Dennis Romano. Oxford University Press; 800 pages; $41.95 and £31.99Visiting the Venice Biennale, one of the world’s largest art fairs that opened on April 20th and runs until late November, often evokes a disconcerting emotion. You come to see the works on display in the exhibitions that sprawl across the city, only to leave feeling guilty at having paid too little attention to the work of art that is Venice itself.Bedazzled by its loveliness and wondering at its sheer implausibility, outsiders have seldom managed to make objective appraisals.

Galaxy S25 Ultra will be significantly lighter than its predecessor, the Galaxy S24 Ultra. The tipster expressed strong confidence in this claim, emphasizing that this upcoming model will likely be the "thinnest" Galaxy Ultra variant to date.

semiconductor design company Synopsys will help Tata Electronics ramp up designing of custom semiconductor products, help in factory automation, data analytics, computer-aided design and supply product design kits, and develop intellectual property for chip fabrication, chief executive Sassine Ghazi told ET. Ghazi met Tata Electronics CEO Randhir Thakur and Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran in Mumbai. He also held talks with Ola Cabs chief Bhavish Aggarwal in Bengaluru.

BBQ season, eagerly reaching for their favourite smoked-flavoured chips and barbecue treats. However, while these snacks are a staple of summer gatherings, Europe’s recent ban on smoked flavours due to potential genotoxicity concerns is prompting a closer look at their safety.In April, the European Union (EU) moved to ban several artificial smoke flavourings found in popular foods such as chips, cheese, barbecue sauce and ham, citing potential health concerns related to cancer.Flavours such as smoky bacon chips will be phased out across all EU countries over the next two to five years.

Millions of American shoppers are contending with common drugstore items like toothpaste being locked behind Plexiglass these days

centre of excellence to work on research and development in digital public infrastructure (DPI) and digital public goods (DPG), people in the know told ET. “There are a lot of applications in the DPI space built on top of the protocols developed by both the public and private sectors. What is needed now is participation from universities and colleges, research institutes and academics on various innovations that can be done in the existing models,” an official said.

South Korean university students appear to be turning to cryptoassets such as Bitcoin (BTC), with 40% saying they invest in tokens as well as overseas stocks.

Downton Abbey 3, which is currently in production in the UK, will be released on September 12, 2025 in theaters. It was announced by Focus Features and Universal Pictures International.

A federal judge said she’s not likely to approve the $30 billion settlement between the payment processing giants Visa and Mastercard and the merchants who say they’ve overpaid on swipe fees

Nikesh Arora, CEO and Chairman of Palo Alto Networks, is the only Indian-American to make it to the list of the top 10 highest-paid CEOs in the United States. According to a report from data analytics firm C-Suite Comp, Arora is ranked 10th on the list of highest-earning CEOs. The report featured two lists based on different metrics: «total compensation granted» in 2023 and «compensation actually paid.» Sundar Pichai of Google and Satya Nadella of Microsoft, despite their prominent positions and successful years, did not appear on either list. Nikesh Arora’s Earnings in 2023

Sundar Pichai and Microsoft’s Satya Nadella – did not make it to the list.On Monday, C-Suite Comp released two lists of the highest-paid CEOs based on two metrics: “total compensation granted" in 2023 and “compensation actually paid."Nikesh Arora, 56, was ranked number four on the list of “Highest earning CEOs in the US by total compensation granted in 2023" with earnings of $151.4 million and was on the 10th spot in the list of “Highest earning CEOs in the US by compensation actually paid in 2023" with an annual compensation of $266.4 million.Tesla CEO Elon Musk topped the list with a staggering earnings of $1.4 billion in 2023. 1- Tesla’s Elon Musk - $1.4 billion2- Palantir Technologies’ Alexander Karp - $1.1 billion3- Broadcom’s Hock Tan - $767.7 million4- Coinbase Global’s Brian Armstrong - $680.9 million5- Oracle’s Safra Catz - $304.1 million6- Airbnb’s Brian Chesky - $303.5 million7- TPG’s Jon Winkelried - $295.1 million8- Trade Desk’s Jeff Green - $291.7 million9- Applovin’s Adam Foroughi - $271.3 million10- Palo Alto Networks’ Nikesh Arora – $266.4 millionArora’s stellar career includes stints at Google and SoftBank Group.

Reed Sheppard arrived at the University of Kentucky last season as a decent shooter. Both his parents had played basketball for the Wildcats, meaning he’d been schooled in the nuances of swishing a basketball through an 18-inch hoop since his first attempts on a kiddie rim. But when Sheppard hears his name called early in the NBA draft on Wednesday night, it won’t be because he’s a decent shooter.