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Mark Zuckerberg has struck again. Meta Platforms acquires Singapore-based AI startup Manus. Manus has been the talk of Silicon Valley since it was brought to life in the spring with a highly slick demo video that went viral. The clip showed an AI agent that can screen job applicants, plan vacations, analyze stock portfolios, and more. Manas claimed at the time that it had surpassed OpenAI’s Deep Research. By April, just weeks after launching, early-stage company Benchmark had led a $75 million funding round, giving Manas a post-money valuation of $500 million. General Partner Chetan Puttagunta has joined the Board…
AP — An investigation into the Philippines into two men suspected of gunning down 15 people at a Sydney Jewish festival has found no evidence that they were part of a “widespread terrorist organization,” police said Tuesday. Australian Federal Police Commissioner Chrissy Barrett said Sydney resident Sajid Akram, 50, and his son Naveed Akram, 24, spent much of November in Davao City in the southern Philippines. They returned home on a flight from Manila on November 29. Two weeks later, he was charged with killing 15 people and injuring 40 more in a mass shooting at a Hanukkah festival at…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer advised investors on how to build a balanced portfolio, recommending both individual growth stocks and index funds.”Putting your money in an index fund is not bad advice; it’s a good safety net,” Cramer said. “But most people, unless they’re already wealthy, can’t afford to play it purely on the safe side, so the other half of their holdings should be invested in a combination of individual stocks of their own choosing and non-equity hedges.”Picking your own stocks can be profitable, Kramer argued. However, he noted that this practice also comes with risks, and investors need index funds…
What are some of the reasons the NS-31 crew goes to space?Each member of the crew has their own reason for participating in this mission.In ELLE’s recent cover story, many women expressed their desire to inspire future generations. For Perry, this includes reminding her daughter Daisy with fiancé Orlando Bloom to “never put limits on her dreams and show that any type of person can reach them, regardless of background, ethnicity, economic status, or education level.”King was honest about her nerves, telling the magazine that she wants to encourage people to step outside their comfort zones.”Once I do that, it…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer details his approach to investing in high-quality growth stocks, telling investors it’s important to look for companies with strong track records. “It’s just hard to find these hero stocks if you pick them randomly,” he said. “Anyone with eyes to see, we’re talking about clear winners who tend to keep winning year after year.”He reviewed some of the best stocks of the past 20 years: megacaps categorized into two groups: FAANG. Metaformerly known as Facebook, Amazon, apple, Netflix and google –And the Magnificent Seven– NvidiaAmazon, Alphabet, Apple, Meta, microsoft and tesla. Mr. Kramer reviewed the FAANG returns…
The Meta logo is seen at the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups held at the Porte de Versailles Exhibition Center in Paris, France on June 11, 2025.Gonzalo Fuentes | ReutersMeta Platforms announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Manus, a Singapore-based developer of general-purpose AI agents, as the tech giant continues its major investments in artificial intelligence. Manus was founded in China and later moved to Singapore, but earlier this year it launched its first general-purpose AI agent that can perform complex tasks such as market research, coding, and data analysis. The company claimed average annual revenue…
Dhaka, Bangladesh AP — The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) announced in a statement on Tuesday that Khaleda Zia, a former Bangladeshi prime minister whose archrival relationship with another former prime minister defined a generation in the country’s politics, has died. She was 80 years old. Zia was elected as Bangladesh’s first female prime minister. She faced politically motivated corruption cases, but in January 2025, the Supreme Court acquitted her in the final corruption case, allowing her to run in the February general elections. After she was released from prison due to illness in 2020, her family asked the government at…
Marshawn Kneeland’s girlfriend Catalina Mancera shares message to baby after NFL star’s deathMarshawn Kneeland’s pregnant girlfriend Catalina Mancera is ready to get into the motherhood game. Nearly two months after the Dallas Cowboys defensive player died from an apparent suicide at the age of 24, the entrepreneur shared a message for his unborn child. “Long before I knew you, I dreamed about you,” Mancera wrote on Instagram, along with an ultrasound photo. “I dreamed of starting a family, of the life your father and I talked and imagined together. I’m so excited for you, but my heart still hurts. I…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer suggested that research could give investors an edge, stressing the need to educate yourself about stocks before adding them to your portfolio. “You should never buy anything you don’t have personal knowledge of, unless the stock in question is from a well-known and best-in-class operator,” Kramer said. “But for most stocks, don’t even think about buying them unless you actually know the underlying company.”When Mr. Kramer first started trading, company information was harder to access than it is now, making investing more difficult, he said. But at the same time, he continued, it’s easy to gain an…
In October 2018, the American Pie star announced he had been sober for a year in a celebration and encouragement. Instagram post. “The first time I tried to get sober was over five years ago, when the weight of my obsession with alcohol and drugs became too much for me to bear,” he wrote. at that time. “Looks like this is going to be difficult.” He continued, “After several bouts, I managed to get through a year of sobriety. I’m the proudest of my life. If you’re struggling, I want you to know that there is help. There’s no shame.…