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TSMC posts 6th straight quarter of record profit; market cap jumps to double Samsung Electronics’
Published Thu, Oct 15, 2026 · 02:23 PM [TAIPEI] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) reported a sixth consecutive quarter of record earnings on Thursday (Oct 15), driven by booming infrastructure spending in the tech sector. Analysts say demand for TSMC’s artificial intelligence chipmaking capacity, as well as its advanced chip packaging technology, CoWoS, remains strong. That…
Read MoreSharon Osbourne On Ozzy’s Final Concert Film
More than a year after his death, Ozzy Osbourne‘s fans can relive his final performance through an upcoming concert film. Sharon Osbourne recently shared her reaction to Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back to the Beginning, premiering Oct. 25 in theaters, adding that her late husband would feel like “one lucky son of a bitch” after…
Read MoreSouth Korea shares fall as Asian stocks slide on global sell-off, chip rout
Published Thu, Oct 15, 2026 · 11:25 AM A SELL-OFF in global equities spread to Asia as losses in chip stocks deepened after faster-than-expected US inflation fuelled bets that the US Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates further. Treasuries rallied on haven demand. MSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge slid 2.2 per cent, heading…
Read MoreHow LaRoyce Hawkins Exits ‘Chicago P.D.’ In Season 14
SPOILER ALERT: The following reveals major plot points from tonight’s episode of NBC’s Chicago P.D. It’s the end of an era as LaRoyce Hawkins makes his final appearance as Kevin Atwater on NBC’s Chicago P.D. as a series regular. As many of you are fully aware, when people leave any of the One Chicago franchise…
Read MoreNoonTalk needs continued financial support from CEO Dasmond Koh, auditors warn
The auditing team flags factors that could cast doubt on the firm’s ability to continue operating [SINGAPORE] NoonTalk Media’s financial difficulties appear to remain unsolved despite financial support from its chief executive and controlling shareholder Dasmond Koh. Auditors flagged significant uncertainty over the talent management, multimedia production and events firm’s ability to continue operating, citing its losses,…
Read MoreSally Rooney Not Selling Books In UK Amid Palestine Action Support
Sally Rooney‘s publisher has pulled her books from UK shelves amid the country’s banning of a pro-Palestinian group. The Normal People and Conversations with Friends author recently explained that she and publisher Faber & Faber agreed they “can no longer supply” her work in the United Kingdom, as it could “constitute a serious criminal offence”…
Read MoreMS NOW Corrects Report On FBI Director Kash Patel Landing In Russia
FBI Director Kash Patel called on MS NOW to apologize to the agency after an erroneous report that he had landed in Russia. Citing two unnamed sources, the network’s Ken Dilanian reported during Peter Alexander’s show in the 11 a.m. ET hour that Patel had landed in the country for a meeting. The FBI’s Rapid…
Read MoreAMPAS To Attend Tokyo Film Festival; Program Includes Special Talk Session With Bill Kramer & Toho CEO Hiro Matsuoka
This year’s Tokyo International Film Festival will host ‘Academy in Tokyo’, a special program welcoming top executives from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Academy CEO Bill Kramer, President Lynette Howell Taylor, and Chief Membership, Impact and Industry Officer Meredith Shea will visit Japan for the program. On October 28, the three…
Read MoreNetflix cuts of film and TV executives hint at programming woes
Staff let go include a director of original TV series who worked on shows such as Stranger Things Published Thu, Oct 15, 2026 · 09:07 AM NETFLIX laid off several high-profile film and television executives on Wednesday (Oct 14), amid a broader round of job cuts, as the company struggles to find its next generation…
Read MoreWe Found a Secret Black Friday-Level Dyson Hair Dryer Deal
It may be October, but it’s not too early to score a Black Friday-level deal on a Dyson hair dryer. Small but mighty, the space-saving Dyson Supersonic Travel + Home Hair Dryer features a strong 10,000 rpm motor and Air Multiplier feature that delivers fast, efficient hair styling. This portable primper is smart, too: Intelligent…
Read MoreFBI Most Wanted Fugitives List Adds Ex-Bellum Entertaiment CEO
In a true turn of events that would seem almost incredulous in a Hollywood script, the boss of a now defunct production company that specialized in true crime is wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Almost a decade after things started to go badly very quickly financially and otherwise for Bellum Entertainment, ex-CEO Mary…
Read MoreThe Golden Life’s Luann de Lesseps Shares Boyfriend Michael Riemerschmid’s Honest Reaction to Reality TV
The Golden Life’s Luann de Lesseps Shares Boyfriend Michael Riemerschmid’s Reaction to Reality TV Raise the curtain, lower the lights: Luann de Lesseps is ready to take center stage with her man. The Golden Life star admitted that her boyfriend of almost three years Michael Riemerschmid had a surprising reaction to filming with her costar Sonja Morgan, Ramona Singer, Dorinda Medley and Kelly…
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