Messi’s 39th birthday: Teammates’ special gesture, AFA extends wishes

On his 39th birthday, Lionel Messi was celebrated by his Argentina teammates. He continues to dominate the 2026 World Cup, becoming the all-time leading goalscorer, surpassing Miroslav Klose with 18 goals after a brace against Austria. A Special Birthday Celebration Lionel Messi’s Argentina teammates wore special personalised shirts featuring photos of themselves with Messi on … Read more

GOOGL Stock: Google Loses More AI Talent As Two Experts Reportedly Move To Anthropic

Alphabet Inc.’s Google is facing an intensifying talent drain after two more high-profile artificial intelligence researchers decided to jump ship to competitor Anthropic PBC. Core Gemini contributors Jonas Adler and Alexander Pritzel are departing Google to join Claude-maker Anthropic.  These departures follow the very recent exits of tech luminaries Noam Shazeer to OpenAI and Nobel … Read more

Assam’s economy sees unprecedented transformation, says BJP leadership

Assam BJP held a pre-budget discussion, hailing the state’s economic transformation under CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. Finance Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah said the state has attracted investment proposals exceeding Rs 5 lakh crore. Assam State BJP organised a pre-budget discussion in Guwahati on Wednesday. During the meeting, Assam Finance Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah and State BJP president … Read more

ABSI Stock Eyes Best Day Ever After Positive Hair Loss Drug Data, $100M Lilly-Backed Raise

Absci Corporation said that its drug ABS-201 was well-tolerated and showed a long-lasting presence in the body in a clinical trial. The study has now moved into testing in people who actually have pattern hair loss. Absci expects initial proof-of-concept data from this stage in the second half of 2026, with more complete results expected … Read more

WEN Stock On Track For Best Single-Day Gains In Over 6 Years — Retail Says ‘Ape In’ After Reddit Goes Into ‘Save Wendy’s’ Mode

Wendy’s shares were up nearly 30% in Wednesday’s opening trade, with the stock surge resulting in a volatility halt after the markets opened for regular trading. Amid the massive 312% surge in retail chatter on Stocktwits, a now-deleted viral post on Reddit asked members to “Save Wendy’s before it’s too late.” This comes after Wendy’s … Read more

Ronaldo’s ‘United!’ post after brace inspires Portugal’s 5-0 win

Cristiano Ronaldo posted “United!” after scoring a brace in Portugal’s 5-0 win over Uzbekistan in a FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier. The goals made him Portugal’s all-time WC scorer and the first to score in six different World Cup tournaments. Cristiano Ronaldo struck a unifying note with a post on Instagram saying, “United!” after his … Read more

Punjab CM Mann’s resignation sought over purported ‘desecration’ video

Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring demanded CM Bhagwant Mann’s resignation, accusing him of hurting religious sentiments over a viral video. Two men were arrested in Gurugram for allegedly fabricating the video for Rs 10 lakh. Congress Demands CM Mann’s Resignation Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring on Wednesday demanded the resignation of … Read more

AAL, UAL, ALK, JBLU And Other Airline Stocks Are Flying Higher Today — Crude Prices Fall To Multi-Week Lows

US airline stocks gain between 3% and 7% as falling crude prices eased concerns over rising operating costs for carriers. American Airlines gained nearly 8%, followed by strong moves in United, Alaska Air and JetBlue. Benchmark oil prices dropped to their lowest levels since before the Iran war as supply concerns eased and tanker flows … Read more