In this articleASTRFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTAn Astra Spacecraft Engine during testing.AstraStruggling space company Astra is cutting 25% of its workforce, the company announced Friday, and restructuring to focus more on its spacecraft engine business, which will delay progress on the small rocket it has been developing.Astra is cutting about 70 employees, as well as reallocating about 50 personnel from its rocket development program over to its space products unit, which builds the company’s spacecraft engines.”We are intensely focused on delivering on our commitments to our customers, which includes ensuring we have sufficient resources and an adequate financial runway…
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Touching the sky: HAWC near the peak of the extinct Sierra Negra volcano What are the highest energy photons (gamma rays) emitted by the Sun? Our star is powered by nuclear fusion and these reactions release energy on the order of megaelectronvolts, so naïvely, I would have thought that was the energy limit. It turns out that the Sun also generates gamma rays by the acceleration of charged particles by its powerful magnetic fields — and when our star interacts with high energy cosmic rays. Indeed, stellar physicists believe that the highest energy gamma rays from the Sun are created…
The number 8 cut is among the most notable and sophisticated choices of all men’s hairstyles. Whether you aspire to exude a commanding aura or an easy-going, casual charm, this cut delivers on every front, with versatile styling choices for the modern man.Here, we will delve into the nuances of the Number 8 haircut, exploring its length, suitability with various face shapes, potential styling options, maintenance suggestions, and inspiration from popular figures. Join us as we unravel the multifaceted allure of the Number 8. Quick Guide to Haircut Numbers To truly appreciate the charm of the Number 8 haircut, we…
Emilija Manevska | Moment | Getty ImagesConsumers may soon be able to access $14,000 or more of federal rebates for making energy-efficient upgrades to their home.But just how soon will vary by state — and some may opt not to make the funds available at all.The rebates are part of the Inflation Reduction Act, which earmarked $369 billion in spending for policies to fight climate change, amounting to the biggest piece of climate legislation in U.S. history. President Joe Biden signed the measure into law in August 2022.It offers $8.8 billion for two types of rebates, via the Home Efficiency…
EXCLUSIVE: There was a lot of noise surrounding the red state-beloved, $163M-grossing summer surprise hit, Sound of Freedom, this morning with Newsweek reporting that one of the pic’s 6,678 crowdfunders was arrested for child kidnapping by the St. Louis Metropolitan Police. Now just to be clear, we’re talking one person who contributed an unidentified amount of money to the $5M P&A crowdfunding campaign put together by Angel Studios. The person charged, 51-year-old Fabian Marta of Chesterfield, Missouri on July 23, was not a financier of the actual feature production. Deadline confirmed the arrest with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police per…
by Regina Avalos, August 2, 2023(Photo: Apple TV+) Suspicion will not be returning for a second season. Deadline reports that the streaming service quietly cancelled the Uma Thurman (above, right) drama a year ago. Starring Thurman, Kunal Nayyar, Noah Emmerich, Georgina Campbell, Elyes Gabel, Elizabeth Henstridge, Tom Rhys-Harries, and Angel Coulby, the Apple TV+ series follows the kidnapping of the 21-year-old son of a businesswoman (Thurman) from New York City. The event is caught on camera, and the video goes viral. Five people have their lives turned upside down after London police identify them as suspects in the case. The…
TAMPA, Fla. — Globalstar, the operator behind Apple’s satellite-enabled SOS app, posted a 50% year-on-year jump in quarterly sales Aug. 3 amid promising growth in its business for connecting remote Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Nearly half the $55 million Globalstar made in the three months ended June 30 came from wholesale capacity service revenues driven by Apple, which has been using its satellites for iPhone emergency messaging since November. However, $9 million — up 6% from the same period last year — came from a commercial IoT business that Globalstar hopes to expand with initial two-way services before the…
Nothing has announced the launch of a new sub-brand — CMF by Nothing. The UK startup, led by OnePlus Co-Founder Carl Pei, is aiming to reach more consumers and will provide access to more affordable devices, starting with a smartwatch and a pair of earphones. The announcement comes a month after the company unveiled its second smartphone, the Nothing Phone 2, that is powered by a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor and features a reworked version of its unique Glyph Interface.In a community update posted to YouTube on Thursday, Pei announced the launch of CMF by Nothing, a sub-brand that…
Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump looks on as he speaks during a campaign rally in Erie, Pennsylvania, July 29, 2023.Lindsay Dedario | ReutersThe independent financial monitor for the Trump Organization told a New York judge she identified issues of incompleteness and inconsistency in certain disclosures to lenders and others by the company owned by former President Donald Trump.Barbara Jones, the monitor, told New York Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron that Trump and his company defended the Trump Organization’s disclosure practices in the areas she had flagged, but will change how they disclose information in light of…
Drake is picking sides in the upcoming Jake Paul and Nate Diaz fight … placing a bet on The Problem Child to fall short … and judging by the massive wager, Champagne Papi’s feeling confident. Drizzy posted the Stake betting slip on social media Friday night … and he’s risking $250,000 to win $1 million. In order for Drake to cash out, Nate has to win his fight with Paul. Here’s how Drake’s explaining his bet … “Jake is a dog but I can never bet against a Diaz brother that’s just how I was raised.” Jake Paul reacts to…
In this articleMETAFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTThilina Kaluthotage | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesMeta’s Twitter-like Threads app will soon get a search function and be available to access via the web.In a Threads post on Friday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the new features will be “coming in the next few weeks.”related investing newsMatch Group shares can rally 30% thanks to a recovery in Tinder, says BTIGHakyung Kim3 days ago”A good week for Threads,” Zuckerberg wrote. “The community here is on the trajectory I expect to build a vibrant long term app.”Meta introduced Threads in July to much fanfare, and…
Meghan Markle is ringing in her 42nd birthday Friday with stories about her and Prince Harry on the cover of both People and Us Weekly. People, Page Six, and Daily Mail also all have insight into how Meghan is celebrating her big day, following reports earlier this week about the state of her and Harry’s marriage and Hollywood projects.Daily Mail ran photos of Meghan out with Harry for an early birthday dinner Wednesday at Tre Lune in Montecito, California. The dress she wore is available below for preorder:Posse THEO STRAPLESS DRESS – PRE ORDERPosse THEO STRAPLESS DRESS – PRE ORDERCredit:…
Minx is making that money, honey! And everyone was reaping the rewards on Minx Season 2 Episode 3. Though you know what they say about getting everything you ever wanted, don’t you? Yeah, me either. But maybe one day, we’ll be lucky enough to find out. It’s been six months since Constance bought Bottom Dollar, and Minx returned home, and everyone was figuring out their new normal. Because suddenly, they were not a struggling magazine trying to find themselves but a bonafide hit. For Joyce, she found everything a little bit fragile and hard to fully embrace. And that makes…
At the start of Ben Purkert’s debut novel, The Men Can’t Be Saved, the protagonist Seth’s copywriting campaign goes viral. It feels enough like success that Seth begins to earnestly refer to himself as an “oracle” and rewatches the resulting ad routinely, treating it like a pump that continues to inflate his already buoyant ego. His ballooning sense of self-confidence only bursts when he’s fired from his job. Without being able to lose himself in the comfort of corporate speak or the sureness in identity that a job at RazorBeat has granted him, Seth begins to spiral out of control,…
In this articleWBDFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTBarbie The MovieCourtesy: Warner Bros. ”Barbie” is less than $100 million away from topping $1 billion at the global box office.Heading into the weekend, the bubblegum pink flick from Warner Bros. Discovery and Mattel has tallied $916.1 million. It’s expected to hit the coveted billion-dollar benchmark before Monday.”Joining the billion-dollar box office club is a watershed moment for ‘Barbie’ and Greta Gerwig as the latter will become the first solo female director to achieve that feat,” said Shawn Robbins, chief analyst at BoxOffice.com.Anna Boden, co-director of Disney’s “Captain Marvel,” was the first female director…
So, you’re short – don’t worry, you’re not alone. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the average height for American men is 5’10”. That means that if you’re under 5’5″, you’re one of about 15% of the population. And I’m here to help!Being short can be a pain; you have to stand on your tippy-toes to reach things; you always get hidden in pictures; you never got picked first in basketball. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to make yourself look taller, starting with some proper shoes for short men. Footwear with…
Cinemark CEO Sean Gamble said Hollywood strikes currently delaying the production, and promotion, of new films won’t affect “key fundamentals” of a revived exhibition business although they might extend the “recovery trajectory of theatrical film volume a bit.” “We know that our studio partners are doing everything they can to minimize the disruption of content flow and avoid shifts to the extent possible” in the release schedule,” he said on a conference call Friday. That extent depends on how long strikes by actors and writers take to resolve. He’s hopeful at some movement on that as the WGA is set…
by Regina Avalos, August 4, 2023(Photo: Apple TV+) City on Fire will not return for a second season. Apple TV+ canceled the drama, which wrapped its eight-episode season in June, per Deadline. From Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, the series follows a teenager as he investigates the murder of his friend in 2003 New York City. Starring Wyatt Oleff, Chase Sui Wonders, Jemima Kirke, Nico Tortorella, Ashley Zukerman, Xavier Clyde, Max Milner, Alexandra Doke, Omid Abtahi, Kathleen Munroe, and John Cameron Mitchell, City on Fire is based on the novel by Garth Risk Hallberg. The drama did have the possibility…