The stock market took a nosedive recently, with the S&P 500 officially entering a "correction" phase. This means it has dropped more than 10% from its peak in February. The Nasdaq and Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw significant declines. The tech and media sectors were particularly hard hit.
The stock market took a nosedive on a Thursday, with the S&P 500 officially entering a correction territory. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 537 points, or 1. 3%, while the S&P 500 fell by 1. 39% and the Nasdaq Composite declined by 1. 96%. What caused this sudden plunge? President Trum
The Nordic countries, known for their cold climates, were once hotspots for malaria. This might seem surprising, but malaria was a real problem in Denmark, Finland, and Sweden until the late 1800s. The type of malaria that plagued these regions was caused by the parasite Plasmodium vivax. This paras
Stock futures started the day with a slight decrease, despite some encouraging economic news. The Producer Price Index (PPI) for February remained flat, which was a surprise as experts had predicted a 0. 3% increase. Additionally, the number of initial jobless claims was lower than expected, coming
Sony has just unveiled a groundbreaking TV display technology. This new system uses individual RGB LEDs for its backlighting. It's a big deal because it combines the best parts of Mini LED and OLED TVs. This new tech could be a game-changer for TVs. Mini LED TVs use tiny blue LEDs behind th
Inflation's pace slowed down in February, giving a bit of relief to Americans. The Producer Price Index, a key measure of wholesale inflation, showed prices didn't change from January and only rose 3. 2% over the past year. This is a big drop from January's 3. 7% increase. Economists expected this s
The White House recently decided to withdraw the nomination of Dr. David Weldon to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The decision came just before Weldon's scheduled confirmation hearing. The reason for this abrupt change? Weldon lacked the necessary votes to secure the position.
A spectacular celestial event is set to light up the night sky over North America, including Chicago. On Thursday night, a total lunar eclipse will occur, transforming the moon into a reddish hue. This phenomenon, known as a "blood moon, " will be visible from 1:26 a. m. to 2:31 a. m. on Friday. Thi
The United States has been making headlines with its new tariffs on steel and aluminium imports. This move has sparked a chain reaction of retaliatory measures from countries like Canada and the European Union. The U. S. has imposed a 25% tax on these metals, which has led to countermeasures from ot
In the world of smartphone cameras, two giants stand tall: the Xiaomi 15 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra. Both phones pack a powerful punch with their Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processors. Samsung's chip gets a special "For Galaxy" treatment, while Xiaomi teams up with Leica to fine-tune bo
