The financial landscape for technology and chip stocks witnessed a remarkable upturn on Monday, largely due to a significant diplomatic maneuver between the United States and China. After what seemed like an incessant storm of trade tensions, both nations chose to pause many tariffs on each other’s products. This temporary relief acted like a magician
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In a tumultuous landscape that consistently grapples with fluctuating audience preferences and shifting cultural conversations, Marvel Studios/Disney’s *Thunderbolts* has emerged remarkably resilient with a global box office haul reaching $272.2 million in its second weekend. The drop of 52%, or a more concentrated 50% when excluding China, is an alarming indicator of audience fatigue with
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