Posts by Nathan Pine
China’s Xpeng backed by local government investment fund with undisclosed sum
Published Wed, May 27, 2026 · 01:03 PM [BEIJING] Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng said on Wednesday (May 27) that it was picked among the first batch to sign on a local government investment fund in the southern province of Guangdong. The automaker based in the city of Guangzhou which is pivoting towards robotaxis, humanoid…
Read MoreHoward Storm Dies: Veteran TV Director Of ‘Mork & Mindy,’ ‘Valerie’ And More Was 95
Howard Storm, a veteran television director who shot many episodes of Mork & Mindy, Rhoda, Valerie and many other shows, passed away on May 26. He was 94. Storm’s career included an extraordinary 59-episode run on Mork & Mindy as well as episodes of ALF, Full House, Head of the Class, Major Dad, Perfect Strangers,…
Read MoreSK Hynix joins US$1 trillion club after Samsung, Micron on AI chip boom
Published Wed, May 27, 2026 · 12:20 PM [SEOUL] SK Hynix topped US$1 trillion in market value for the first time on Wednesday (May 27), joining its memory chip rivals Samsung Electronics and Micron Technology in reaching the milestone on an artificial intelligence-driven rally. Shares of SK Hynix jumped as much as 14.9 per cent,…
Read More‘Off Campus’ Star Ella Bright Addresses “People’s Concern” Of Age Gap With Co-Star Belmont Cameli
Ella Bright is addressing “people’s concern” on the almost decade-long age gap between her and her Off Campus co-star, Belmont Cameli. The star of the Prime Video series is 19 years old, while her on-screen romantic partner is 28. “Listen, I came into this job and during the chemistry reads with more than enough information…
Read More2026 Sports Emmys Winners List
We have the winners of the 47th annual Sports Emmy Awards, which were handed out at Tuesday night’s ceremony at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in Manhattan. Roy Wood Jr., who co-hosts CNN’s Have I Got News for You, hosted the show, produced by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, that honored…
Read MoreTeen Mom Star Ryan Edwards’ Wife Amanda Conner Arrested For DUI, Child Abuse
After their romance ended in 2018, the pair decided to give their relationship a second chance. While celebrating her 28th birthday, Cheyenne confirmed on Instagram that she was back with Zach. In May 2021, the couple welcomed their first child together, son Ace, and got married in September 2022. “We spent the past two years knocking…
Read More‘Pressure’ Review: Brendan Fraser & Andrew Scott In Thrilling WWII Story Of How A Weather Forecast Changed History In The 72 Hours Before D-Day
If you have seen Oscar-winning accounts of the June 6, 1944, seaborne invasion in Normandy, known as D-Day, in classic films like Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan and 1962’s all-star epic The Longest Day, you probably believe you know all you need to know about that fateful day that changed world history. Think again. Just…
Read MoreCooper Hoffman Set To Lead Hulu Drama Pilot ‘Durango’
Cooper Hoffman has been cast as the lead of the new Hulu drama pilot Durango from writer Eliza Clark (FX’s Y: The Last Man), 20th Television, and Media Res. The pilot follows Hoffman’s character Mikey, a ski bum townie chasing a buzz. Bunny is a homeschooled runaway working as a greasy-spoon waitress. Together they’re riding an avalanche of…
Read MoreEiza González Praises ‘I Love Boosters’ Director Boots Riley “Whose Mind & Intellect Knows No Boundaries”
Eiza González stars in Boots Riley‘s I Love Boosters as Violeta and, following its premiere, shared praise for the filmmaker. After the Neon film, which stars Keke Palmer, González took to social media to express her thoughts on the filmmaker and the movie. “I Love Boosters is a movie I love deeply for many reasons,” González shared…
Read MoreChina’s humanoid robotics startup Unitree fast-tracks Shanghai IPO with target US$6.2 billion valuation
The Shanghai Stock Exchange’s listing committee will review Unitree’s application on Jun 1 CHINESE humanoid robotics startup Unitree Robotics is fast-tracking its initial public offering (IPO) on Shanghai’s tech-focused Star Market, seeking a valuation of roughly 42 billion yuan (US$6.2 billion). The Shanghai Stock Exchange’s listing committee will review Unitree’s application on Jun 1, just…
Read MoreSonequa Martin-Green Talks ‘Boston Blue’
Sonequa Martin-Green had fans in a tizzy when her Boston Blue character, Lena Silver, was shot while on duty in the final two episodes of the show’s freshman season. And while it was shocking, the incident plays a big role in the evolution of Lena, who fans will continue to see grow in the upcoming…
Read MoreUS stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record closing highs on AI optimism, Micron joins US$1 trillion club
Published Wed, May 27, 2026 · 08:21 AM [NEW YORK] The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record closing highs on Tuesday (May 26), as artificial intelligence-fueled optimism offset anxiety over Middle East peace talks – concerns that were compounded by recent US strikes on Iran. Semiconductor stocks, which have surged on AI-driven demand, led gains,…
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