New Year’s Eve partygoers face cold temperatures in Times Square for the ball drop to welcome 2026.
New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Times Square Under Freezing Conditions As the countdown for New Year’s Eve approached, thousands gathered in Times Square, braving frigid temperatures and light snow to witness the famous ball drop. “I can’t feel my legs. It’s freezing! But we’re trying our best,” said Vanessa Ramirez, a 35-year-old visitor from Colombia, […]
Reasons for the Drop in NuScale Power Stock This December
NuScale Energy Faces Challenges Amid Market Fluctuations NuScale Energy stands out as the sole U.S. company with an approved small modular reactor design from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. However, the company has yet to secure its first official client, and its earnings remain quite low. At the start of 2025, NuScale Power, trading under the […]
Eric Adams concludes his time as NYC mayor with the Times Square New Year’s Eve ball drop, while insiders reflect on a ‘mixed bag’ experience.
Eric Adams’ Tenure as NYC Mayor Comes to a Close In a fitting finale, Eric Adams wrapped up his term as New York City’s mayor on Wednesday, celebrating with a New Year’s Eve ball drop in Times Square—an event that mirrored the very start of his tenure. As the clock struck 11:59 p.m., Adams, known […]
Two reasons to skip the overly crowded and costly ball drop in Times Square for New Year’s Eve
The overwhelming crowds at the Times Square ball drop have a major downside: the need for, well, diapers. Attendees are reportedly wearing up to four layers of Depen’s adult diapers, which vendors are selling for $50 a pair. Once you’re inside, it’s nearly impossible to leave for a bathroom break, according to sellers. Orlando Mendez, […]
Gold and silver prices drop as CME increases margins for precious metals once more
Gold and Silver Prices Decline Amid Profit-Taking On Wednesday, gold and silver prices took a hit as investors decided to cash in on earlier gains after a remarkable annual performance. The CME Group, an exchange operator, also raised margin requirements on precious metals futures for the second time in a week, contributing to the market’s […]
Is Interest in Crypto Cooling Off? US Searches Drop as Retail Investors Hold Back
Declining Interest in Cryptocurrency Search interest for the term “crypto” has dropped to levels not seen in a year, showing a notable decrease in curiosity among retail investors as we near the end of 2025. According to a recent Google Trends analysis, global interest is currently at 26 on a scale of 0 to 100, […]
Silver prices drop as extraordinary surge turns around
Silver prices experienced a significant drop on Monday, reversing a record rally and pulling down gold and other precious metals. By late afternoon, spot silver prices had plummeted almost 9%, landing just above $72 per troy ounce, which is the biggest single-day decline since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. This drop mostly erased the […]
Expert Predicts XRP Price Close to Bearish Drop
XRP Price Faces Bearish Pressure XRP has struggled throughout December, with crucial support levels unable to handle the rising selling pressure. It’s been hanging around the $1.80 mark lately, but recent evaluations suggest the situation might be quite unstable. Bearish Divergence Seen Between RSI and XRP Price A market analyst known as CryptoOnchain shared insights […]
Flow Network hack causes panic selling, leading to a 46% price drop.
Rising Risks in Cryptocurrency With the surge in cryptocurrency adoption, there’s been a notable rise in risks linked to this digital arena. The number of hacking incidents within the crypto world has escalated sharply in recent years. In 2025, it was noted that over $2.7 billion in cryptocurrencies were misappropriated. Furthermore, hacking activities attributed to […]
Times Square to Celebrate New Year’s and Fourth of July with a Patriotic Ball Drop
As the U.S. gears up to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Times Square is set to host the Patriotic Ball Drop and the Independence Day Ball Drop right after the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop. In a statement from America 250, a bipartisan group established by Congress for organizing celebrations, it was noted that there will […]