Technicolor, Owner of VFX Firm Behind Disney-Marvel Blockbusters, Halts Operations Due to Sudden Financial Collapse
The Technicolor group began closing its operations in multiple markets and countries after failing to find new investors to provide infusions of funds. The iconic Paris-based visual effects, motion graphics and animation giants run brands such as The Mill, Moving Picture Company (MPC) and Mikros Animation. PinocchioThe Harry Potter Films, 2024 Mufasa: The Lion KingTo […]
VA reverses course, halts contract cancellations after pressure from Congress
On Wednesday, the Veterans Affairs Bureau (VA) suspended efforts to terminate hundreds of contracts after pressure from Democrats, according to Richard Blumenthal (D-Conne), a ranking member of the Senate Veterans Committee. The major reversal that came a day after VA secretary Doug Collins publicly promoted the cancellation of up to 875 contracts in a video […]
HHS Halts Biden-Era Contract to Create New COVID-19 Vaccine
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Director Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspends Biden-era contract to create a new Covid-19 vaccine, Fox News Digital It has been reported on tuesday. “The department is important [of] Health and Human Services (HHS) is helping you prepare for the pandemic. For four years of Biden's administration's oversight, we […]
Biden-Appointed Judge Halts Trump’s Freeze Of Refugee Admissions
A federal judge threw a wrench on President Donald Trump's efforts to suspend the country's large-scale resettlement programme. US District Court Judge Jamal Whitehead, who was appointed to the bench by former President Joe Biden, has blocked Trump's executive order to suspend admissions programs for US refugees. According to Associated Press. The ruling was the […]
Federal judge halts Trump administration’s deportation of 8 asylum seekers
US District Judge Randolph Moss has granted “administrative stays” blocking the deportation of eight asylum seekers facing the threat of violence in his country. Asylum seekers include four families fleeing the Taliban, a man who claims he was imprisoned and tortured in Egypt for his political views, and a native of Ecuador, who says his […]
State Department halts plan to buy $400M worth of Musk’s Tesla armored vehicles
The State Department was in talks with Elon Musk's Tesla Company to buy an armored electric vehicle, but plans are pending by the Trump administration after reports emerged about the possibility of a $400 million purchase. A State Department spokesperson said the electric car company owned by Musk is aiming to become President Donald Trump's […]
Johnson & Johnson halts late-stage E.coli vaccine trial after poor results
Drug giants Johnson & Johnson and Sanofi have suspended late-stage clinical trials of the experimental E.COLI vaccine after the results failed to demonstrate sufficient efficacy. company It was announced on Thursday The vaccine showed no safety concerns, but did not meet the efficacy threshold required to continue development. The experimental vaccine, known as Expec9V, was […]
Two top consumer bureau officials resign after Trump admin halts work
Two senior officials from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) resigned on Tuesday. Both Lorelei Salas, assistant director of supervisory policy, and Eric Halperin, assistant director of the Executive Office, sent emails to the team announcing their decision to step down. “The bureau has been instructed to stop. I don't think it's appropriate or legal […]
Trump halts enforcement of US law banning bribery of foreign officials | Trump administration
Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday that ordered the U.S. Department of Justice to suspend prosecutions accused of bribery in order for foreign government officials to acquire business. The order directs U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondy to suspend prosecutions under the Foreign Corruption Practices Act of 1977 until it issues revised enforcement guidance […]
Hamas Halts Hostage Release, Accuses Israel Of Violating Ceasefire Agreement
(l) Palestinians made news on television at a cafe on the West Bank, where Israel was occupied on January 30, 2025, after Hamas Armed Wing spokesman announced the death of military chief Mohamed Deif. I'm watching. (Photo: Zain Jaafar / AFP by Getty Images) /(R) Israeli Prime Minister Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu makes a statement. […]