The Chinese online gaming industry experienced a significant rebound in stock prices on Wednesday following the announcement by China’s top gaming regulator to “carefully study” the concerns of stakeholders regarding draft rules aimed at curbing excessive online gaming and spending. This article analyzes the implications of these regulations on the market and the recovery of
Student loan borrowers in the United States are facing challenges in resuming their payments. According to data from the U.S. Department of Education, only 60% of individuals with federal education loans had made a payment by mid-November. The high number of borrowers struggling to make payments is not surprising, given that many were already facing
Warner Bros. Discovery had a very Merry Christmas indeed with the release of their latest film, “The Color Purple.” The movie made a splash at the box office, raking in an impressive $18.15 million on its Christmas Day opening. This achievement marks the highest Christmas Day opening since 2009 and the second-largest Christmas Day opening
Renowned Australian chef, Bill Granger, has passed away at the age of 54. He was affectionately known as the ‘godfather of avocado toast’ and made a lasting impact on the culinary world. Granger’s family shared the sad news of his peaceful passing in a London hospital on Christmas Day. His wife and children were by
Infinix is set to expand its smartphone lineup with the launch of the Infinix Smart 8 Pro. Building upon the success of the Infinix Smart 8, this new addition promises to deliver an enhanced user experience at an affordable price point. With a host of impressive specifications, the Smart 8 Pro aims to cater to
The Golden State Warriors found themselves frustrated as they faced off against the Denver Nuggets, particularly when it came to Nikola Jokic’s ability to draw fouls and earn free throws. Jokic set a new career-high by making 18 consecutive free throws, setting an NBA record for the most makes without a miss on Christmas Day.
The vaping industry has experienced significant growth over the past decade, with health bodies advocating it as a smoking cessation tool while traditional cigarettes lose popularity. However, the vaping industry now faces a reckoning as governments attempt to restrict the sale of disposable vapes. Concerns about the rising number of young people and non-smokers becoming
Todd Phillips, known for his expertise in crafting captivating movies, is about to lift the curtain on a highly-anticipated present for DC fans. In a recent Instagram post, Phillips shared exclusive stills from the upcoming film, Joker: Folie à Deux. The images showcase the return of Joaquin Phoenix as the intricate Joker character, alongside the
The treatment of febrile urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children has been a subject of ongoing debate in the medical community. The standard course of treatment is typically a 10-day course of oral antibiotics. However, a recent randomized controlled trial called STOP has challenged this traditional approach, suggesting that a shorter, 5-day course of antibiotics
Emerald Fennell’s film “Saltburn” has sparked a lot of discussion and debate, particularly regarding its unforgettable ending. Barry Keoghan, the actor who plays Oliver in the film, recently shed light on the creative process behind the provocative final scene. In an interview, Fennell revealed that the original script had a different ending altogether, which did