Posts by Nathan Pine
Wall St opens lower as Trump says Iran deal is ‘over’
Published Wed, Jul 8, 2026 · 09:46 PM [NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Wednesday (Jul 8) after President Donald Trump said an interim deal aimed at ending the war with Iran was “over,” sending oil prices higher and triggering a global risk-off move. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 166.7 points,…
Read MoreDavid Chase On The “Mistake” He Made With ‘The Many Saints Of Newark’
David Chase is currently in development on Project: MKUltra, a limited series at HBO that will chart the story of a secret mind control program operated by the CIA in the 1950s and ’60s. The show will be Chase’s first series since his groundbreaking hit The Sopranos. But why has it taken the New Jersey…
Read More‘Elize: Shadows Of A Woman’: Netflix Film Based On Elize Matsunaga Case
EXCLUSIVE: The trailer for Elize: Shadows of a Woman has dropped, the Netflix Brazil original film based on the ripped-from-the-headlines case of Elize Matsunaga. Matsunaga murdered and dismembered her husband in the couple’s São Paulo apartment in 2012. The case generated huge media attention and shocked Brazil. We’re first with the trailer for Elize: Shadows…
Read MoreJosh Allen Shares How He and Hailee Steinfeld Came Up With Their Daughter’s Name
“If I got to sleep before 11:30 p.m. back in the day, I’d consider that a win for me,” he shared. “Now, if I’m not in bed by 10 p.m., I feel like I’m dragging. Once that baby goes down, I know she’s gonna be up early, so I gotta get to sleep as soon…
Read MoreEmmy Noms: Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, John Oliver, Jon Stewart & SNL
A host of previous Emmy winners will duke it out for a supersized late-night Emmy (or Emmys). The Daily Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and Saturday Night Live will compete in the Outstanding Variety Series category after the Outstanding Talk Series and Outstanding Scripted…
Read MoreSGX divests index provider Scientific Beta
The deal enables ‘the redeployment of resources towards capabilities aligned with its growth priorities’, SGX says [SINGAPORE] SGX Group has divested its wholly owned subsidiary, Scientific Beta, to global index provider STOXX for a consideration of about 23 million euros (US$26.2 million), the Singapore bourse operator announced on Wednesday (Jul 8). The transaction is part…
Read MoreBBC In Talks With “Subscale” Channel 4 To Host Its Content On iPlayer
Could The Great British Bake Off once again rise at the BBC? That’s a possibility after BBC director general Matt Brittin revealed that the UK broadcaster is in talks with Channel 4 to host its content on iPlayer. Giving evidence to UK Parliament’s Culture, Media and Sport Committee on Wednesday, Brittin said that the BBC…
Read MoreTavia Hunt, Wife of Chiefs Owner, Slams “Inappropriate” Rumors About Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Wedding
Ain’t it funny how rumors fly. But while the public is clamoring to fill in the blank spaces of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s July 3 wedding with any info they can, Tavia Hunt—wife to Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt—is ready to tell the truth from her red lips. In fact, under one social…
Read More‘Harry Potter’ Studio Proof Inc. Returns To Australia With New Studio
EXCLUSIVE: L.A-based Proof Inc. is returning to Australia with the opening of a studio in Brisbane. The company, which bills itself as “the world’s first studio dedicated exclusively to visualization and has credits for work on everything from Harry Potter to Michael, has launched Proof Australia, as it reestablishes a permanent base in the country.…
Read MoreIncentive Fomo, uncertainty drive new Category A COE record in ‘re-run of 2025 mania’
Awareness that incentives will be reduced in 2027, strong demand are keeping premiums high for mainstream cars [SINGAPORE] A longer than usual break between Certificate of Entitlement (COE) bidding rounds helped push mainstream car and commercial vehicle premiums to new heights in July’s first round of bidding which ended on Wednesday (Jul 8). But industry…
Read MoreBBC A “Disinfectant” To Disinformation On YouTube & X/Twitter, Says New Boss
BBC director general Matt Brittin has said that the British broadcaster will double down on YouTube and X/Twitter to counter the tidal wave of disinformation online. Brittin may have spent the majority of his career at Google, but it did not stop him from acknowledging that YouTube is a breeding ground for deliberately deceptive information.…
Read MoreWhich states are pausing data center tax incentives—and why
Arizona has become one of the latest states to pull back from tax breaks for data centers, freezing new state tax incentives for three years as lawmakers reassess whether subsidies created more than a decade ago still make sense in the age of AI. The three-year suspension, included in the state budget that took effect…
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