U.S. Mints Its Last Penny: End of an Era for the One-Cent Coin
After more than 230 years, the U.S. Mint has produced its final one-cent coin. Retailers and banks adapt as pennies remain legal tender but new ones are gone.
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Michael Burry, 2008 Housing Crash Predictor, Deregisters Scion Asset Management
Michael Burry, famed for predicting the 2008 housing crash, has deregistered his hedge fund Scion Asset Management and hinted at a new venture launching November 25.
Nvidia denies $1 billion data-centre investment in Nuevo León
Nvidia has denied plans to invest $1 billion in a proposed AI data centre in Nuevo León, contradicting the Mexican governor’s earlier announcement.
Nvidia to invest $1 billion in Nuevo León for green AI data center
Global chipmaker Nvidia will partner with local operators to build a $1 billion green data centre in Nuevo León, Mexico — a strategic move to expand AI infrastructure in Latin America.
SoftBank Sells Entire $5.8 Bn Nvidia Stake to Fund Massive $30 Bn OpenAI Bet
SoftBank sold a $5.8 billion Nvidia stake to bankroll a $30 billion push into OpenAI - the shock moved shares down as much as 10% and reignited the AI valuation debate.
China accuses U.S. of $13 billion Bitcoin hack linked to 2020 LuBian mining pool
Beijing’s cyber agency claims the U.S. government seized 127,000 Bitcoins, worth $23 billion stolen from the LuBian mining pool in 2020, escalating digital and diplomatic tensions.
Joyce Carol Oates calls Elon Musk “uneducated, uncultured” – Musk fires back on X
Acclaimed author Joyce Carol Oates sparked a viral debate after calling Elon Musk “uneducated and uncultured.” The billionaire fired back on X, calling her “a liar” and “not a good human.”
Valar Atomics Secures $130 Million to Accelerate Advanced Nuclear Reactor Development in Utah
Backed by high-profile investors, Valar Atomics is pushing forward with its Utah test reactor to redefine clean industrial energy through advanced nuclear technology.
Huda Beauty ends partnership with Love Island star Huda Mustafa after viral livestream backlash
Huda Beauty has cut ties with Love Island star Huda Mustafa after a viral livestream backlash. The brand says the incident “does not reflect its values.”
Rama Duwaji’s Election-Night Look Wove Fashion, Identity, and Resistance Into One Statement
On a night of political triumph, Rama Duwaji turned fashion into a language of identity and solidarity — wearing a Palestinian design that carried history, heritage, and quiet defiance.
Sneako Praises Zohran Mamdani, Slams Elon Musk: “Go Back to South Africa”
In a viral stream, Sneako hailed Zohran Mamdani’s campaign as “the greatest since Trump’s” and blasted Elon Musk over his remarks on NYC’s new mayor, telling the billionaire to “go back to South Africa.”
Zohran Mamdani’s Historic Victory and the Coming Political Clash with Trump
How New York City’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor is redefining representation - and testing the limits of power in a polarized America.