Apple sparks outrage by crushing piano, guitar in new iPad commercial
Apple CEO Tim Cook has been criticized for greenlighting an ad for the company’s improved iPad that showed musical instruments such as a piano, guitar and trumpet being crushed by a giant hydraulic press. The 60-second spot, titled “Crush!,” also includes items such as an arcade game, a turntable, and even a slowly compressing sculpted […]
Japan’s Fisheries Agency seeks to allow commercial catching of fin whales
Japan’s Fisheries Agency has proposed adding fin whales along with three smaller whale species to its commercial whaling program. The proposal comes five years after Japan resumed commercial whaling within its exclusive economic zone. Anti-whaling protests have declined since Japan moved to limited commercial whaling within its coasts. Japan’s Fisheries Agency on Thursday proposed a […]
Fox Is Charging $7 Million For A 30-Second Super Bowl Commercial: REPORT
Fox is out here trying to get paid! When it comes to television ratings, Super Bowl LVIII is historic, so historic that it was the most-watched TV event in the United States since the 1969 moon landing. With this being the case, Fox is trying to take complete advantage of the situation, and quite frankly, […]
Fever’s Caitlin Clark says flying commercial will be ‘an adjustment’ as debate on WNBA flights is reignited
debate over WNBA Commercial aviation is back in the spotlight this week after former women’s college basketball star Caitlin Clark visited Texas for the first time as a member of the Indiana Fever ahead of a preseason game against the Dallas Wings. ing. A video shared on social media Thursday showed the WNBA No. 1 […]
Critical contempt of Taylor Swift is belied by her record-shattering commercial acclaim
Despite Taylor Swift earning her first Grammy nomination in 2008 and her first Grammy win in 2010, onetime music tastemaker tabloid Pitchfork didn’t review a single album by Swift until 2015 — when the certified nine-times platinum 1989 was covered by a man. Although the blog would retroactively go on to review Swift’s past albums […]
Baltimore to open deeper channel for commercial ships starting Thursday
A deeper waterway to allow commercial ships to enter and exit the Port of Baltimore. Scheduled to open Thursdaya major step toward restarting trade after the port was closed due to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse last month. The Army Corps of Engineers opened three shallow temporary channels under part of the bridge to […]
Commercial real estate foreclosures jumped 117% in March as trouble looms
Stifel’s KBW CEO Thomas Michaud assesses the stability of regional banks, commercial real estate and the Basel III proposal. of commercial real estate Markets are beginning to distort under the weight of rising interest rates and remote work. There were 625 commercial real estate foreclosures in March, an increase of 6% from February and 117% […]
Semitruck slams into Texas DPS facility after driver denied commercial driving license
A stolen 18-wheeler truck crashed into a Texas Department of Public Safety building on Friday after the driver, who has since been arrested, was denied a commercial driving license. Multiple severe injuries have been reported, and at least six people have been hospitalized. The driver of the truck was initially hospitalized but has been turned […]
Trump’s Bible Commercial ‘Insulting’ to Believers
MSNBC host Al Sharpton said Friday on “The ReidOut” that former President Donald Trump’s “God Bless the USA Bible” ad was “insulting” to believers. . Host Joy Reid said, “Talk about Trump. Mr. Trump is not a Christian. I mean, he’s not a religious person at all. You know, he was non-religious.” “I’ve never heard […]
Biden’s tax proposals would hurt commercial space
One of the lesser-noted facts of modern American politics is that space, NASA, and the military are not partisan political issues. Immediately after President Joe Biden took office, shown He said he would continue both the Artemis program, a plan to send astronauts back to the moon and eventually Mars, and the Space Force, a […]