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As we expected, Meta has begun laying off more than 1,000 employees from its Reality Labs division, which focused on virtual reality and metaverse products, Bloomberg reports. The company will refocus...
Taiwanese officials have issued an arrest warrant for OnePlus CEO Pete Lau on allegations of illegally employing workers in Taiwan. Two Taiwanese citizens who worked for Lau have also been indicted. T...
The Senate has passed the Disrupt Explicit Forged Images and Non-Consensual Edits (DEFIANCE ) Act with unanimous consent, according to the bill’s co-sponsor Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL). The bill lets t...
Roblox's age-verification system was designed as a response to allegations it has a child predator problem. Less than a week in, how's it going? Well, Wired reported on Tuesday that, in some c...
The U.S. military used a secret plane painted to look like a civilian aircraft to conduct its first attack against an alleged drug vessel last September, according to a new report.
The tanker departed an eastern Venezuela port shortly after the Jan. 3 military operation in Caracas without authorization from port authorities or Petróleos de Venezuela, the state oil company, which...
Venezuela's interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, pushed back against U.S. President Donald Trump after he shared a manipulated image on Monday
Spanish music legend Julio Iglesias is facing international scrutiny after a criminal complaint was formally filed against him in Spain, accusing him of sexual assault, human trafficking, labor violat...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the Trump administration can't comply with a judge's order to give deported migrants a chance to challenge their removal.
Domestic discourse in China frames the relationship as a calculated balancing act to prevent India from aligning firmly with the U.S. – even while Beijing maintains its aggressive stance on security i...
In late November 2025, debt-related products distributed through the Zhejiang Financial Assets Exchange Center entered default. More than 15,000 onshore investors were affected, impacting approximatel...
The contemporary art institution in Manhattan shuttered in 2024 to undergo a 60,000-square-foot expansion.
The Transit Museum honors a NYC icon, Ayoung Kim goes stargazing at MoMA PS1, a puppy persona performance, and more to plan your week in New York.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang issued a warning to the world’s workers in May 2025: “You’re not going to lose your job to an AI, you’re going to lose it to someone who uses AI.” I bet he’s right. The future ...
In 1999, during the last Burning Man of the last century, I returned to my camp on the edge of the playa after a long night out socializing to find a brand-new tent set up next to my dusty old one. Wh...
If Emerging Markets Outperform, This Stock Could Lead the Charge Ryan Hasson, MarketBeat Sun, January 11, 2026 at 10:02 PM GMT+8 4 min read In this article: EEM +1.40% BABA +10.17% BABAF +11.41% DX-Y....
The German plot to woo Rolls-Royce Matt Oliver Sun, January 11, 2026 at 9:00 PM GMT+8 7 min read Rolls-Royce is preparing to spend £3bn on developing a narrowbody Ultrafan demonstrator Sitting in fron...
Deductions Most People Miss That Could Boost Your Paycheck by $200 a Month Laura Beck Sun, January 11, 2026 at 9:09 PM GMT+8 7 min read You might be leaving money on the table every single paycheck. M...
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Personal Finance / Taxes How bonuses are taxed — and why it matters K Kaz Weida Updated Mon, January 12, 2026 at 10:01 PM GMT+8 7 min read If you’re an American who received a bonus last year, the ext...