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Emilia Clarke’s brain aneurysmEmilia Clarke, who filmed battle scenes for Game of Thrones, published an essay in The New Yorker in 2019 titled “A Battle for My Life.”After suffering a severe headache at the gym, the actress writes, “I made it to the bathroom and fell to my knees feeling very, very sick.” “During that time, the pain was getting worse with shooting, stabbing, squeezing pain. On some level, I knew what was happening: my brain was damaged.”She was taken to the hospital for a brain scan.”The diagnosis was swift and ominous: a subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a life-threatening type…
When I married my wife 23 years ago, my income was about three times as much. I worked two full-time jobs and was the primary breadwinner for our family.Now, that dynamic has been deliberately reversed. My wife’s income is about five times as much as mine.Our situation is not unique. Income roles are more fluid than they were decades ago. In the 1970s, men were much more likely to be the sole or primary breadwinner. Dual-earner households are now the norm, with women earning more than their partners.As a financial counselor who primarily works with couples, I’ve seen firsthand that…
President Donald Trump and TikTok announced Thursday that the companies have formed a joint venture to continue operating the video-sharing app in the United States under new U.S. guidance.Adam Presser, who previously served as TikTok’s head of operations and head of reliability and safety, will become CEO of the TikTok USDS joint venture, the company said. Presser has worked at TikTok for about four years and was previously a senior executive at Warner Bros. TikTok CEO Shou Chew will serve on the board of the newly formed venture, which will operate as an “independent entity,” according to Thursday’s announcement. The…
Delroy Lindo’s family has no qualms about his 2026 Oscar nomination. The Sinners actor revealed a sweet moment he shared with wife Nasholme NR Lind’s son Damiri Lind after winning the Best Supporting Actor award for his role as blues musician Delta Slim in the 2025 vampire horror film. (Click here for the complete list of 2026 Oscar nominees.) In fact, Delroy told E! In an exclusive interview, Damiri, who is currently working in Europe, said she was the first in her family to learn of the exciting news. “I was in bed,” he recalled. “The phone rang. It was…
A package of Pampers diapers is displayed at a Target store in Novato, California, on June 5, 2025. Justin Sullivan | Getty Imagesprocter and gamble is selling diapers made from silk fibers in China as part of a strategy to encourage shoppers to buy them, despite weak demand for some of its products.China is the company’s second largest market after the United States. In both markets, P&G turned to innovation rather than discounts to attract consumers looking to spend less at grocery stores. For example, last year the company introduced a new formulation for its Tide liquid detergent in the…
Aiming to catch up with rivals in 2026, OpenAI has reorganized some of its leadership team and selected familiar faces to lead the company in driving AI sales to enterprise customers. The Information reports, citing an internal OpenAI memo, that the company has appointed Barrett Zoff to lead its efforts to sell AI to enterprises. TechCrunch has reached out to OpenAI for confirmation and more information. Zoph returned to OpenAI last week after leaving Thinking Machine Labs, the AI startup of former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, where he had been co-founder and CTO since October 2024. The exact circumstances of…
NVIDIA Founder and CEO Jensen Huang (R) speaks alongside BlackRock Chairman and WEF Co-Chairman Larry Fink at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos on January 21, 2026. Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty ImagesBeijing — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is scheduled to visit China in the coming days ahead of the Lunar New Year in mid-February, two people familiar with the matter told CNBC. The visit comes amid questions about the U.S. semiconductor giant’s ability to sell in the Chinese market, which once accounted for at least a fifth of Nvidia’s revenue from its data center business.U.S.…
If the outrages and belligerence were eliminated, Europe would be left with wars today, not wars that probably won’t happen tomorrow. US President Donald Trump’s insistence that he will not occupy Greenland by force and his sudden announcement of a framework agreement should allay fears that a full-scale US invasion and occupation is imminent. But the damage done by this episode of Europe-bashing and blatant colonial greed is real and lasting. At Davos, there were hopes that Trump would work with key European leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on an $800 billion peacetime “prosperity” deal for Ukraine and stronger…
Rick Rieder, senior managing director at BlackRock, speaks at the Delivering Alpha conference in New York City on September 28, 2023.Adam Jeffrey | CNBCThe star of BlackRock’s head of fixed income, Rick Rieder, has emerged as a possible candidate to chair the Federal Reserve after President Donald Trump’s unflattering comments on Wednesday.In an interview with CNBC, President Trump called Reeder “very impressive” after their recent meeting. Rieder is one of the few finalists in the race to replace current Chairman Jerome Powell, whose term expires in May.Trump also suggested in an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland,…
Kais Khimji has spent most of his professional career as a venture investor, including six years as a partner at the prominent VC firm Sequoia Capital. But like several other former Sequoia partners, including David Vélez, who founded Brazilian digital bank Nubank, Kimji (pictured left) always wanted to be a startup founder. He announced Thursday that he has revived an idea he started working on as a student at Harvard University nearly a decade ago and reborn as Blockit, an AI calendar scheduling company. In a major vote of confidence, Kimji’s former employer Sequoia led the company’s $5 million seed…