Celebrity manicures became iconic trend-makers in 2025, showcasing creativity and flair. This piece highlights the top 10 nails that captured public attention and shaped beauty trends.

A compelling new film, “Marty Supreme,” has made a powerful opening weekend splash at the box office. Awards columnist Glenn Whipp examines how well-crafted marketing propelled its popularity and sparked early Oscar buzz.

ONE Store has solidified its status as South Korea’s second-largest app marketplace, following a five-year run with a 12.6% game transaction share from 2020H2 to 2025H1. The platform also claimed 49.2% of the top 50 highest-grossing games in the first half of this year, underscoring its growing influence in the sector.

A closer look at the latest business developments in Western Massachusetts highlights notable professionals and their achievements. Though this coverage is behind a paywall, the focus remains on recognizing the people shaping local industry at the end of 2025.

Employees at Bryn Mawr-based Essential Utilities Inc. raised more than $1.27 million through company-wide efforts to support hunger relief in nine states. A combination of the company’s 2025–2026 United Way campaign and its Fall for Food drive fueled this remarkable philanthropic success.

The Season 4 finale of “Mayor of Kingstown” brings an unexpected turn, and star Jeremy Renner has shed light on the significance of a major character’s death. Created by Taylor Sheridan and Hugh Dillon, this series continues to push the boundaries of drama with every new season.

This year’s standout films have gone far beyond merely asking questions. Instead, they’ve taken an unmistakable stance on the major social and political matters of our time.

Build-A-Bear Workshop has crossed a crucial threshold with its Relative Strength Rating now above 80. This upgrade underscores the retailer’s improving technical performance and hints at potential momentum in the competitive retail landscape.

MaxLinear’s improving share price performance propelled its IBD Relative Strength Rating past the 80 mark, moving from 76 to 82. This milestone spotlights the semiconductor stock as one to watch in a competitive market.

Cohu, a semiconductor equipment supplier, has propelled its Relative Strength Rating into the 80-plus range. This development signals a noteworthy performance within the competitive chip sector, as reported by Investor’s Business Daily.

Investors of New Era Energy & Digital, Inc. are invited to contact the Rosen Law Firm regarding a recent securities class action investigation. The press release, issued in New York on December 29, 2025, highlights the firm’s interest in representing affected shareholders.

Outpost24, a cybersecurity company based in Stockholm and Philadelphia, has secured fresh investment from international private equity firm Vitruvian Partners. This strategic funding aims to accelerate Outpost24’s expansion in developing and delivering AI-led security solutions on a global scale.

Fountain Hills will host a three-part travel series led by expert Roxanne Boryczki, offering essential advice for 2025. Focusing on new trends, senior travel, and ever-evolving travel styles, this event aims to inform anyone looking ahead to next-generation travel opportunities.

Theme park operators are shifting gears, embracing smaller footprints and more affordable pricing. Developers see a promising middle market for out-of-home entertainment, appealing to time-conscious and cost-sensitive consumers.

Herdling, a game about giant teddy bears fleeing a dying world, delivers a small but surprisingly impactful diversion. Its simple premise resonates powerfully in 2025, making it a memorable gaming highlight.

Multiple gaming news outlets are pointing to 2026 as a landmark year for upcoming titles. With highly anticipated releases like “GTA 6” and “Resident Evil Requiem,” the industry buzz suggests an explosion of innovation for players around the globe.

A dramatic rise in AI-related demand has outstripped global memory chip supply. With fewer chips to go around, manufacturers of consumer electronics could be forced to raise prices for laptops, smartphones, and more.

Lewis Chemical Company recently announced a significant acquisition aimed at reinforcing its foothold in Rome, Georgia. The move could generate new opportunities for the community and solidify the firm’s local presence.

Downtown Frederick businesses face a notable slowdown once the post-Christmas rush winds down. Foot traffic drops, and sales can cool off dramatically in these winter months, prompting owners to adopt fresh strategies to keep customers engaged.

A newly reached tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement between the ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players’ Association has brought an end to a strike that postponed several minor league hockey games. Teams and fans across the league can now look forward to the resumption of regular play.

Once dismissed as outdated, the movie musical made a surprising comeback exactly 23 years ago. Many credit “Chicago” with dethroning “Moulin Rouge!” and proving that musicals could still captivate modern audiences.