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‘Avatar: Fire & Ash’ Success Lifts Imax Quarterly Earnings

James Cameron’s return to Pandora with “Avatar: Fire & Ash” meant big business for Imax. Revenue at the exhibition technology company climbed 35% to $125.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2025, compared to $92.7 million in the year-ago period. The company said that the third

Too much transparency can hurt financial markets

These days, transparency is a financial buzzword. Opening the curtains on the operations of financial markets is supposed to help investors and regulators make better decisions. But sometimes transparency can backfire, according to new research from Michael Sockin, an associate

Cuba says 4 shot dead on US registered speedboat

Cuba's Interior Ministry on Wednesday said four people aboard a U.S. speedboat were killed following a confrontation with Cuban border security officers amid worsening conditions in the island nation and rising tensions with the U.S. Five Cuban border guards intercepted the

Worming out the molecular secrets behind collective behavior

Studying social behavior is crucial for understanding how certain neuromodulatory pathways—like the serotonin pathway, which influences mood and social interactions—are regulated. Kavita Babu, Professor at the Centre for Neuroscience (CNS), Indian Institute of Science (IISc),

Physics Is a Conversation

Physicist Sean Carroll leads off this video with this line: I like to say that Einstein is, if anything, underrated as a physicist, which is hard to imagine given how highly he is rated. And then leads us through a history of modern physics and quantum mechanics that,

Thune: No agreement among GOP senators on talking filibuster

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters Wednesday that there’s not enough consensus in the Senate Republican conference to increase the chances of advancing voting reform by forcing Democrats to wage an arduous talking filibuster in order to block the