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Sport Minister Rita Saffioti hopes next weekend’s State of Origin blockbuster in Perth will be the launching pad for future games in Perth, with a game against South Australia in her sights.

Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: Qualcomm — The chipmaker sank nearly 11% as a global memory shortage hurt its forecast . Qualcomm expects fiscal second-quarter adjusted earnings of between $2.45 and $2.65 per share on revenue of $10.2 billion to $11 billion. Analysts polled by LSEG were expecting $11.11 billion in sales and earnings of $2.89 per share. Estee Lauder — The cosmetics company tanked 12% following its second-quarter financial results. Estee Lauder reported adjusted earnings of 89 cents per share, topping the 84 cents expected from analysts polled by LSEG. Its revenue of…

When Bad Bunny takes center stage for the 2026 Super Bowl LX halftime show on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, he’ll be the first artist with a primarily Spanish-language repertoire to do so.These are some of his most impactful lyrics, in Spanish and English, as the Puerto Rican artist prepares to make music history.DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToSDebí tirar más fotos de cuando te tuveDebí darte más beso’ y abrazo’ las vece’ que pudeEy, ojalá que los mío’ nunca se mudenI should have taken more photos when I had youI should have given you more kisses and hugs…

Jim Cramer is urging Amazon investors to remain patient and trust the cloud and e-commerce company’s massive spending strategy despite the evident risks it poses to profits. “I have total faith,” Jim said on Friday’s “Squawk on the Street.” “[Amazon CEO Andy Jassy] knows how to do this. So, I believe, and I’m not bolting.” Amazon shares fell 5.6% on Friday to $210 each after management issued the evening before a 2026 capital expenditures guide of $200 billion, compared to the $146.6 billion expected. The company also issued a lower-than-expected earnings outlook for the current quarter. Speaking to investors during…

In a two-part special, 101 East explores Asia’s role in the booming multimillion-dollar dinosaur fossil trade.The global demand for dinosaur fossils is booming, with increasing interest from wealthy collectors across Asia. In 2024, a Stegosaurus skeleton was sold at an auction in New York for a record $44.6m.Fossil hunters are raking in profits, while Asian buyers bond over their collections and see fossils as a way to educate the next generation about history.However, some academics say the commercial fossil trade is unethical and harmful to science.101 East investigates the multimillion-dollar trade in dinosaur fossils.Published On 7 Feb 20267 Feb 2026Click…

The U.S. has given Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach a deal to end the nearly four‑year war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told reporters, as Russian strikes on energy infrastructure forced nuclear power plants to cut output on Saturday.If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administration will likely put pressure on both sides to meet it, he added.”The Americans are proposing the parties end the war by the beginning of this summer and will probably put pressure on the parties precisely according to this schedule,” Zelenskyy said, speaking to reporters on Friday. Zelenskyy’s comments were embargoed until…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Super Bowl LX will be played between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, but all eyes will be on the performers who have spoken out against the Trump administration.Bad Bunny, Green Day and Brandi Carlile are all set to have a performance in Santa Clara, California, either before the game begins or during its halftime show. The halftime headliner, Bad Bunny, has been very outspoken about how the Trump administration has used U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to root out illegal immigrants. Bad Bunny speaks on stage at the…

Less than two years ago, a federal government report warned Canada should prepare for a future where, thanks to artificial intelligence, it is “almost impossible to know what is fake or real.” Now, researchers are warning that moment may already be here, and senior officials in Ottawa this week said the government is “very concerned” about increasingly sophisticated AI-generated content like deepfakes impacting elections.“We are approaching that place very quickly,” said Brian McQuinn, an associate professor at the University of Regina and co-director of the Centre for Artificial Intelligence, Data and Conflict.He added the United States could quickly become a…

Anthony Albanese has defended police for taking nearly two weeks to lay a terrorism charge over an attempted bombing on Australia Day.

TOKYO: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged on Saturday (Feb 7) to make Japan “more prosperous and safer”, including through tougher immigration screening, in a final appeal to voters on the eve of snap elections.Opinion polls suggest that Takaichi’s ruling bloc, led by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), could romp home in Sunday’s vote and secure a two-thirds majority in the powerful lower house.”Pushing the button for growth is the Takaichi Cabinet’s job. Japan will become more and more prosperous and safer,” Takaichi, 64, told a campaign rally attended by thousands in Tokyo.”This is the year in which we want to…