Corning CEO Wendell Weeks recalls Steve Jobs’ ‘threat’ that convinced his company to manufacture iPhone screens

Steve Jobs’ forceful demand convinced Corning CEO Wendell Weeks to manufacture the original iPhone’s glass screen in 2007. Jobs warned Weeks he would “eviscerate” him if Corning’s fear prevented the launch of a historic product. This pivotal decision led to a long-standing partnership, with Corning now benefiting from a $2.5 billion Apple investment for US-based…

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Is LeBron James playing tonight vs the Charlotte Hornets? Latest update on the Los Angeles Lakers star’s injury report (November 10, 2025)

LeBron James will miss tonight’s game against the Charlotte Hornets due to a nagging sciatica injury, delaying his 2025-26 season debut. While cleared for contact, he awaits full 5-on-5 gameplay, with a mid-November return targeted. The Lakers, led by Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves, maintain a strong 7-3 record despite other injury concerns.

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‘New ground conquered’: World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen after winning inaugural Esports Chess World Cup title

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top-ranked grandmaster, has secured another victory, this time at the inaugural Esports Chess World Cup in Riyadh. Representing Team Liquid, Carlsen triumphed over Alireza Firouzja in the final, earning $250,000 and praising the event’s innovative format. The inclusion of chess in the Esports World Cup marks a significant step in modernizing…

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New regional force? Northeast parties announce merger; Conrad Sangma leads charge

Leaders from four Northeast regional parties, including Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma, have announced plans to merge into a single political entity. This move aims to amplify the region’s voice and represent its people’s aspirations. A committee will now define the structure and strategy for this historic unification, though some key regional players are currently not…

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