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Spiegel, whose personal fortune is pegged by Forbes at $2.3 billion, said he was “deeply sorry” in a staff memo announcing the cuts, which amount to 16% of the Snapchat parent’s overall workforce.

On Tuesday, Clavicular, whose real name is Braden Peters, alarmed viewers when he began fading out on camera while at a restaurant with his pals.

On Tuesday, Clavicular, whose real name is Braden Peters, alarmed viewers when he began fading out on camera while at a restaurant with his pals.

Behar quipped, "I'm not going on vacation with her."

One oven, six jobs.

Los Angeles, California is the largest group of Iranians outside Iran.

Eos Energy Soars As Investors Focus On Zinc Batteries And AI-Driven Demand

Eos Energy Enterprises’ stock jumped over 60% in the last few days as investor enthusiasm grew around its scaling production and role in powering AI-driven infrastructure demand, according to the International Business Times.

The company designs, develops, manufactures, and markets energy storage solutions for utility-scale, microgrid, and commercial and industrial applications in the United States. The stock surge builds on earlier momentum after the company reported strong preliminary Q1 2026 revenue of $56–$57 million. Growth was fueled by higher shipments, improved output, and better manufacturing efficiency at its Pennsylvania facility, signaling progress in ramping up its second production line.

This positive update helped ease concerns from earlier setbacks, including missed 2025 revenue guidance and ongoing class-action lawsuits tied to production projections. While legal risks remain, recent operational gains have renewed investor confidence.

IBT writes that Eos is positioning itself to meet rising electricity demand from AI and data centers, highlighted by a new partnership aimed at rapidly deploying large-scale power solutions. Its zinc-based batteries—seen as safer, cheaper, and more domestically sourced than lithium alternatives—are gaining attention as utilities and tech firms seek reliable energy storage.

Looking ahead, the company expects 2026 revenue between $300 million and $400 million, with improving margins as production scales. A $701 million backlog supports future growth, though profitability, cash needs, and execution risks remain concerns.

Analysts are cautiously optimistic and broader market optimism and policy support for U.S.-based energy solutions have also contributed to the stock’s recent strength.

Overall, Eos appears to be at a turning point. Continued manufacturing progress and successful contract wins could solidify its position in the energy storage sector—but uncertainty and risk remain part of the story.

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The "16 and Pregnant" alum's teen has has embraced gothic style for years, from facial piercings and bat tattoos to permanent fangs.

The "16 and Pregnant" alum's teen has has embraced gothic style for years, from facial piercings and bat tattoos to permanent fangs.

The actress blessed our social media feed with a callback to the 1998 film ahead of the long-awaited sequel's theatrical debut.

The actress blessed our social media feed with a callback to the 1998 film ahead of the long-awaited sequel's theatrical debut.

Las Vegas was buzzing as CinemaCon 2026 drew a dazzling crowd of A-listers, including Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet, Sandra Bullock, and Nicole Kidman, along with many more of the industry’s biggest names. The annual event once again proved to be a star-studded celebration of the future of film, packed with major announcements, exclusive previews, and unforgettable...

The actress' sculptural suit drew comparisons to everything from a sandworm to a "beautiful tortilla."

The actress' sculptural suit drew comparisons to everything from a sandworm to a "beautiful tortilla."

BofA Sees Customer Gas Spending Jump 16%, But Discretionary Spending Holds Up

The national average for 87-octane gasoline has remained above the politically sensitive $4-a-gallon level for two straight weeks after the largest monthly jump in AAA data going back two decades. The fuel shock has Wall Street analysts focused on whether surging pump prices will begin crowding out discretionary spending.

Bank of America CFO Alastair Borthwick told analysts on a conference call earlier today that the fuel shock at the pump has not undermined overall consumer strength so far, though that could change if the Hormuz chokepoint is not resolved in the near term, according to Bloomberg. 

The BofA presentation Alastair cited showed that, for the first quarter, consumer spending at the pump was up 3%. For March, gas spending soared 16%. However, no meaningful spending pullbacks were visible elsewhere: Entertainment, travel, and retail spending all remained healthy, with entertainment spending rising 12% in the quarter.

BofA has joined a number of other firms, including Chime Financial, in disclosing gas-cost impacts on their customers. Chime's CFO warned earlier this month that clients spent 25% more on fuel in March compared with the prior month.

Ally Financial, Capital One Financial, and American Express are set to report this week and will likely provide more color on fuel-shock impacts on their customers.

AAA data showed that the national average for 87-octane gasoline has hovered above the politically sensitive $4-a-gallon level for the last two weeks.

On the economy, Goldman analyst Jessica Rindels told clients on Sunday how the U.S.-Iran conflict, now in its seventh week, is set to produce a mild stagflation shock, though not on the scale of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

In our latest U.S.-Iran conflict report (read here), President Trump stated the war is "very close to over," with another round of peace talks scheduled for this week. A Wall Street report cited U.S. officials overnight as saying that more than 20 vessels have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours.

Tyler Durden Wed, 04/15/2026 - 11:45

The Lakers got good news late Tuesday night. Following Portland’s thrilling victory over the Suns in the NBA Play-In Tournament, the NBA announced the rest of the schedule for the NBA playoffs — and Laker Nation should be celebrating. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James reacts to his basket against the Houston Rockets in the...

In last month's "Untold: The Death and Life of Lamar Odom" doc, the athlete's pal said Odom called the 2009 nuptials a ploy to "better his future."

In last month's "Untold: The Death and Life of Lamar Odom" doc, the athlete's pal said Odom called the 2009 nuptials a ploy to "better his future."