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Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta sees profits crashing as it takes a $16 billion tax charge related to Donald Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Meta Platforms faced a staggering $16 billion tax charge due to President Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act,’ significantly impacting its third-quarter net income. Despite a brief market dip, the company’s stock showed resilience. CEO Mark Zuckerberg highlighted a strong business quarter and exciting future prospects, with Meta ending with substantial cash reserves and a…
Tax shock: Meta profits plunge, earnings crunch; $16B hit tied to ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Meta Platforms faced a staggering $16 billion tax charge due to President Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act,’ significantly impacting its third-quarter net income. Despite a brief market dip, the company’s stock showed resilience. CEO Mark Zuckerberg highlighted a strong business quarter and exciting future prospects, with Meta ending with substantial cash reserves and a…
Word of the day: Ubiquitous
The word “ubiquitous” describes things that are present everywhere, a concept that has evolved from theological discussions of divine presence to everyday language. It now aptly characterizes modern life, where technology, brands, and information are found all around us, shaping our daily experiences and highlighting global interconnectedness.
Are inhalers and nasal sprays harming your health more than helping; find out now
Long-term use of inhalers and nasal sprays, common for respiratory issues, may increase infection risks, a meta-analysis reveals. Researchers found links to higher rates of mouth, eye, and respiratory infections, particularly in women and older adults. While beneficial, these corticosteroid treatments can suppress immunity, necessitating careful use and regular medical reviews.
‘A great success’: Trump says will visit China in April; Xi Jinping will ‘be coming sometime after’
President Trump announced a visit to China in April following “great success” in talks with President Xi Jinping, who will visit the US later. Trade tensions eased with a tariff reduction and China resuming soybean purchases, while rare earth disputes and fentanyl shipments were addressed.
‘I never accused Daniel Naroditsky of cheating’: Vladimir Kramnik defends himself, vows legal action
Former World Champion Vladimir Kramnik has defended his actions regarding Daniel Naroditsky’s death, stating he never accused the GM of cheating. Kramnik claims he presented “serious material” for examination, not baseless allegations, and believes a “dirty PR campaign” is targeting him. He asserts he bears no guilt and will present facts in court.
‘Mahakali’: Prasanth Varma unveils Bhoomi Shetty’s first look as a commanding and fiery goddess
Director Prasanth Varma takes bold strides in his superhero saga with the launch of ‘Mahakali,’ where emerging star Bhoomi Shetty steps into the shoes of a powerful goddess. The initial visuals showcase Shetty in a stunning ensemble of red and gold, radiating divine strength.
Black Turmeric: 6 untold benefits of this endangered variety of turmeric
Discover the remarkable health benefits of black turmeric, a rare Indian spice. Packed with potent compounds, it offers powerful anti-inflammatory and pain relief, enhanced antioxidant protection, and aids in digestion. This unique rhizome also shows promise for wound healing, skin health, and cognitive function, making it a valuable addition to traditional medicine.
Rajeev Sen’s father buys a special gift for Charu Asopa; plans to visit her in Bikaner for Ziana’s birthday
Rajeev Sen’s recent vlog revealed his plans to visit Bikaner for daughter Ziana’s birthday, including buying gifts for both Ziana and Charu Asopa. Fans lauded this gesture, praising the maturity shown by both families for Ziana’s sake. Charu herself confirmed they’ve been traveling together happily for months, dismissing negativity and emphasizing their positive bond.
