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TOKYO :Sony is considering a spinoff and listing of its semiconductor business as soon as this year, Bloomberg News reported, citing anonymous sources. The Japanese conglomerate may retain a minority stake in Sony Semiconductor Solutions after the spinoff, Bloomberg reported. “The article is based on speculation and there are no such specific plans,” a Sony spokesperson said. Sony has become an entertainment behemoth in recent years and is spinning off its financial arm. Source link

Sir Keir Starmer was in his comfort zone on Thursday, waxing lyrical about one of his favourite “missions”.Speaking at the government’s summit on energy security, the prime minister doubled down on plans for clean energy, which he reaffirmed will boost, not harm, national security – in the face of attacks on net zero policies from the Trump administration and Reform UK. He said we are “living through a new era of global instability” – that hits locally.Carers, nurses and teachers are “working harder and harder for the pound in their pocket, but feeling at the same time that they have…

A new technology and entertainment new company focusing on a AI-enabled animation name Cheehoo has launched in beta. The studio’s organizing team includes producer and former DreamWorks animation president Chris deFaria (Coyote vs. Acme, Mad Max: Fury Road, Happy Feet), former Apple scientists and AI/machine learning experts Dr. Hubert Tsai and Dr. Wei-Cheng Kuo, and Rideback Co-CEOs Michael LoFaso and Jonathan Eirich. Chairman of Netflix Film and Rideback founder Dan Lin is also a co-founder of Cheehoo. According to Deadline.com, Cheehoo has also hired creative and technology talent across the AI/ML research, data security, animation, and gaming fields. Pioneering AI…

Through activities including art, yoga and tai chi, students at Homewood-Flossmoor High School learned Monday about normalizing conversations about mental health issues, in what organizers hope becomes an annual event. The event, the first held at the school, was coordinated with the Live Free 999 Foundation, the family foundation honoring late Chicago-native musical artist Jarad Higgins, known as Juice Wrld. An H-F grad who grew up in Homewood, Higgins died Dec. 8, 2019, six days after his 21st birthday. An autopsy showed he died accidentally from an overdose of oxycodone and codeine. Called Shatter the Silence, the full-day event had…

The Baltimore Ravens drafted kicker Tyler Loop of Arizona in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft on Saturday amid uncertainty about five-time All-Pro Justin Tucker’s future.The Baltimore Banner has reported that over a dozen massage therapists have accused Tucker of inappropriate sexual behavior. The NFL has said it would investigate. Tucker has maintained he did not act inappropriately while receiving professional bodywork treatment.By using a draft pick — even one in the late rounds — on a kicker, the Ravens may be signaling some doubt about whether Tucker will be with the team much longer.Loop was not the…

The government is being urged to end the “absolute scandal” of new homes being built without solar panels. Doing so would cut both household bills and greenhouse gases that cause climate change, the Local Government Association (LGA) said in a new report. Just four in 10 new homes in England come with solar power, according to separate figures from the industry body Solar Energy UK.Although that is a significant three-fold increase over the space of a year, the LGA said making it mandatory would benefit bill-payers and the climate for years to come, saving people £440 per year.The UK lags…

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s effort to impose new requirements on Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine — the nation’s only traditional protein-based option for the coronavirus — is sowing uncertainty about updates to other vaccines, too.Novavax said Monday that the Food and Drug Administration was asking the company to run a new clinical trial of its vaccine after the agency grants full approval. The company said it had responded and that it believed its shot remains “approvable.”But a weekend post on social media by FDA Commissioner Marty Makary suggested the prospect of needing a new trial before the shots’ yearly strain update…

RuPaul’s Drag Race star Jiggly Caliente has died aged 44, her family have announced.Caliente, real name Bianca Castro-Arabejo, died “surrounded by her loving family and close friends” at 4.42am on Sunday, her family wrote in an Instagram post. On Thursday, they revealed she had part of her leg amputated due to a “severe infection”.Caliente took part in the fourth season of the original US version of Drag Race.After coming out as transgender she returned to the show for its sixth All Stars season. Read more from Sky NewsCounter-terror police probe rap videoExplainer: Kim Kardashian robbery caseFemale DJs subject to on-stage…

CARY, N.C., April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Heron Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HRTX) (“Heron” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage biotechnology company, today announced the appointment of Mark Hensley as Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Hensley has more than fifteen years of experience in a variety of sales and operations positions within the pharmaceutical industry. “I am excited to welcome Mark to Heron as our new Chief Operating Officer,” said Craig Collard, Chief Executive Officer of Heron. “Mark brings extensive operational and leadership experience that positions him to play a pivotal role in our next phase of growth. His experience will be instrumental in ensuring we operate…

Eric Williams NFL Reporter Whether it was Houston Texans GM Nick Caserio engineering a league-high seven trades or new Jacksonville Jaguars personnel head James Gladstone pulling off the surprise trade of this year’s draft, moving up three spots to take two-way player Travis Hunter at No. 2 overall, NFL teams pulled out all the stops to improve their squads.Now that the draft is over and teams are putting the finishing touches on their rosters heading into offseason work, which teams improved the most for the upcoming season? Let’s take a look at the top 10 draft hauls from the 2025 NFL…