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Trump announces delay of US tariffs for cars from Canada, Mexico

March 6, 2025 by technewsbuz

The Trump administration is granting automakers a one-month exemption from tariffs against Canada and Mexico, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Wednesday. “We spoke with the big three auto dealers. We are going to give a one-month exemption on any autos coming through [the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement] USMCA,” Leavitt said, reading off a statement from President Trump. “Reciprocal tariffs … Read more

Christopher Plummer hated it, film saved Fox

March 6, 2025 by technewsbuz

It might surprise fans to learn that the movie “The Sound of Music,” which turned 60 years old on March 2, was not one of the critics’ favorite things when it hit theaters in 1965. Pauline Kael called the wholesome, Austria-set musical starring Julie Andrews a “sugar-coated lie” in a pan review that is said … Read more

Virgin Mary sculpture standing nearly 200 feet set to be tallest religious statue in the world

March 6, 2025 by technewsbuz

Construction has begun on a 180-foot statue of the Virgin Mary in Konotopie, Poland. It’s believed that the project, once it is finished, will be the tallest religious structure of its kind, according to Wirtalny Toruń, the tourism group associated with the structure. The statue of Mary itself is to be 133.2-feet high, sitting atop … Read more

Novo Nordisk to sell Wegovy for $499 a month to cash-paying US customers

March 6, 2025 by technewsbuz

Novo Nordisk to sell Wegovy for 9 a month to cash-paying US customers

Novo Nordisk said on Wednesday it would begin selling its weight-loss drug Wegovy at a discounted price of $499 per month to patients paying cash, as it grapples with shifts to the competitive dynamic of the US obesity drug market. The move comes just over a week after rival Eli Lilly cut the price for vials of its weight-loss … Read more

Residential cruise ship plans to be the next ‘blue zone’

March 6, 2025 by technewsbuz

Looking to cruise your way into a longer life? The MV Narrative just might steer you in the right direction. The floating luxury community from Storylines aims to become the world’s first “blue zone” at sea, inspired by the diet, exercise and lifestyle habits of regions known for their exceptional longevity. To that end, they … Read more

How to avoid Netflix email scam that looks like the real deal

March 6, 2025 by technewsbuz

Net-tricks and chill. Netflix users have been warned to look out for an insidious, AI-powered email scam that looks nearly indistinguishable from the real deal. This cybernetic Trojan horse, which was making the rounds over the weekend, reportedly includes the subject line “let’s tackle your payment details,” the Mirror reported. It then informs users that … Read more

Police probe wild video of car driving with monkey and lion cub in streets of Israel

March 6, 2025 by technewsbuz

This car is zoo-ming. Police are on the hunt for the suspects behind a series of wild videos showcasing a monkey and lion cub inside a car as it drove through the streets of Israel. One of the viral videos showed the exotic animals inside the car driving through Israel’s Negev district on Wednesday, with … Read more

Matthew Stafford breaks silence on ‘unique situation’ after spurning Giants for Rams reunion

March 6, 2025 by technewsbuz

As the trade rumors swirled, Matthew Stafford’s daughters came home from school to ask him about the questions their friends had pepped them with regarding his future. The Rams wanted him back, but at their price. The Giants and Raiders wanted him badly, but that would require uprooting the family of six. It made for … Read more

Dow surges 500 points after Trump car tariffs delayed

March 6, 2025 by technewsbuz

Wall Street’s main indexes finished higher in choppy trading on Wednesday, as investors cheered the likely easing of trade tensions between the US and major trading partners. Stocks turned positive after a report said President Donald Trump was considering a one-month delay of auto tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Equities extended gains after a White House announcement confirmed that Trump agreed to delay … Read more

Mikey Madison reveals text exchange with Demi Moore after Oscars win

March 6, 2025 by technewsbuz

No bad blood. Mikey Madison revealed she had a friendly text exchange with Demi Moore after beating the veteran Hollywood starlet for the Best Actress Oscar at the 97th annual Academy Awards on Sunday. The 25-year-old star cinched the coveted award for her role as a sex worker in “Anora,” marking her first Oscar nomination … Read more