Matt Damon’s ‘The Rip’ Nearly Sets A Netflix Rotten Tomatoes Record

At this point, we know that Netflix original movies are something of a gamble, but there’s a new one out today that may lure you away from watching 28 Days Later: The Bone Temple in theaters. That wou...

NCAA Wants College Sports Betting Halted Over Harassment Concerns

Key highlights: The NCAA has asked federal regulators to suspend college sports betting due to harassment concerns. Age restrictions and lack of monitoring make betting platforms risky for student-ath...

Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD returns above 1.3400

GBP/USD returns above 1.3400 as the US Dollar rally loses steam The Pound is trimming losses against the US Dollar on Friday, with price action returning above 1.3400 ahead of the US session opening, ...

Tesla drowning in 8,313 self-driving records as deadline extended

Federal safety officials have given Tesla an extra five weeks to respond to questions about its cars breaking traffic rules while using the company’s automated driving system. The electric carmaker as...

USD/CAD steady as Oil rebound lifts CAD, US data supports USD

USD/CAD trades flat around 1.3900 on Friday at the time of writing, virtually unchanged on the day. The pair’s hesitation is mainly driven by a stronger Canadian Dollar (CAD), supported by the rebound...

The New Filoni-Era List Of ‘Star Wars’ Movies Does Not Sound Great

The Mandalorian and Grogu Lucasfilm We are now in the new Dave Filoni era of Star Wars, where he will now be co-president of Lucasfilm alongside Lynwen Brennan after the departure of Kathleen Kennedy ...

Swiss Franc edges higher as US Dollar pauses after data-driven rally

The Swiss Franc (CHF) edges higher against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday as the Greenback softens after a data-driven rally that pushed it to over one-month highs. At the time of writing, USD/CHF is t...

Jefferies sets Nvidia stock price target at $275

Jefferies analyst Blayne Curtis raised the firm’s price target on Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) from $250 to $275 on Friday, January 16, reiterating a ‘Buy’ rating and citing confidence in the company’s roadm...

Coinbase begins offering stock trading to a limited group of traders

The Nasdaq-listed crypto trading platform has begun offering stock trading to a limited group of users. It is now in direct competition with established brokerage firms Charles Schwab, Fidelity ,and l...

Fleetwood Mac’s Fan-Favorite Box Set Is Bigger Than Ever On The Charts

Fleetwood Mac’s 50 Years – Don’t Stop climbs to No. 3 on the U.K.’s albums chart, hitting a new high years after its release while holding at No. 2 on the streaming list. SANTA MONICA, CA –...

Three Democrats Demand SEC Reopen Case Against Justin Sun

Key highlights: Three Democratic lawmakers questioned the SEC over dismissed crypto cases, including Binance and Tron. The SEC’s stay of proceedings against Tron founder Justin Sun raises concerns abo...

Why midcap stocks can outperform in the global rally

2026 has started with a bang, geopolitics, commodity price volatility and the return of the AI trade has had a big impact on financial markets and we’re only mid-way through January. The FTSE 100, the...

Europe’s top banks urge regulators to adopt UK-style growth mandate

Top executives from Europe’s largest banks and insurance companies are pressing officials in Brussels to add economic growth as a key responsibility for financial regulators, arguing the current syste...

Renee Good Was Shot At Least 3 Times By ICE Officer, Report Reveals (Live Updates)

Topline Renee Good was shot at least three times by an ICE officer, according to a new report released late Thursday as unrest following her Jan.7 killing in Minnesota reached its second week. Renee G...

Trump signals desire for US control of Greenland – Standard Chartered

European leaders are taking Trump’s Greenland threats seriously but are uncertain on the ultimate goal. They could offer ‘carrots’ in the form of a greater US military and commercial presence on Green...

These 15 States Might See Aurora Borealis Friday Night

Topline Just over a dozen states in the northern U.S. might have an opportunity to see the aurora borealis on Friday, following the influence of a cooler, less dense spot on the sun’s surface, accordi...

Dollar edges higher on strong US data and Fed outlook – ING

The US Dollar (USD) is drifting higher this week, supported by firm economic data and a slightly higher Federal Reserve (Fed) terminal rate, with Dollar Index (DXY) gradually approaching the 100 level...

FC Barcelona Captain Ter Stegen Reportedly Agrees To Leave Club

FC Barcelona captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen has agreed to leave the club and join Girona on loan according to SER Catalunya journalist Nil Sola and transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano, who both cite...

Pound tests support at 212.0 on intervention threats

GBP/JPY hits weekly lows below 212.00 after rejection at 213.30 on Thursday. The Yen rallies following bold intervention warnings by Japanese authorities. The pair is testing the ascending trendline s...

Who Are The Betting Favorites In This Weekend’s NFL Playoff Games?

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 27: C.J. Stroud #7 celebrates a touchdown pass with Jake Andrews #60 of the Houston Texans during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stad...

Virtual Protocol Gained 36.61% in Last Month and is Predicted to Drop to $0.763856 By Jan 21, 2026

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EUR/JPY climbs amid German inflation slowdown, Japan’s election risks

EUR/JPY trades around 183.70 on Friday at the time of writing, up 0.15% on the day. The cross benefits from a still-fragile Japanese Yen (JPY), as investors digest mixed macroeconomic signals from the...

Opinion prediction platform reaches record open interest

Opinion, the leading prediction market on BNB Chain, reached a new record in open interest. The new platform has been gaining market share from Polymarket and Kalshi, expanding its activity via the mo...

Real Madrid Coach Arbeloa Anticipates Bernabeu Boos Against Levante

Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa hinted that he expects his team to get a frosty reception in the Bernabeu in light of poor performances, ahead of a La Liga clash against Levante on Saturday. Get...

Gold consolidates as easing Iran tensions and Fed outlook temper gains

Gold (XAU/USD) remains rangebound on Friday, after surging to a fresh all-time high near $4,643 earlier this week, driven by geopolitical tensions and concerns over the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) indepen...

TikTok bows to EU regulators’ pressure on age checks

ByteDance-owned TikTok will introduce new technology for age checks in Europe on the back of rising concerns from regulators about children using social media platforms. The video-sharing app says it ...

Taylor Swift Joins Adele And Whitney Houston In A Historic Chart Feat

Taylor Swift follows Whitney Houston, Santana, Adele and Morgan Wallen as “The Fate of Ophelia” hits 10 weeks at No. 1 on the Hot 100, becoming her first song to lead that long. ELMONT, NE...

GBP/USD returns above 1.3400 as the US Dollar rally loses steam

The Pound is trimming losses against the US Dollar on Friday, with price action returning above 1.3400 ahead of the US session opening, up from Thursday’s lows near 1.3360. The pair is on track ...

Bybit opens BYUSDT to retail users following VIP rollout

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume. has made its proprietary token, BYUSDT, available to eligible retail users after an initial launch phase restricted to VIP...

Italy opens probe into Microsoft’s hit mobile games over ‘misleading’ practices

Italian regulators want to know if two hit mobile games from Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard are misleading players. The country’s competition authority, AGCM, said Friday it opened a probe into “Diab...

FC Barcelona President Laporta To Step Down Before Election

FC Barcelona President Joan Laporta will step down from his duties during a campaign to be re-elected, with the date of the presidential election set to be revealed on Thursday next week according to ...

7 Best Neobanks in 2026

You’re looking at the future, and honestly, also the present of banking with our list of 7 best neobanks in 2026 (sometimes also referred to as “neo banks” or “digital banks“)....