Mapping Financial Contagion: A New Network Approach
Researchers have developed a method to pinpoint the key transmission channels of risk within complex financial systems by analyzing how shocks propagate through the network.
Researchers have developed a method to pinpoint the key transmission channels of risk within complex financial systems by analyzing how shocks propagate through the network.

This week had a lot of funny, quick moments. Molly playfully annoyed Whitney by delivering a cupcake directly to his cabin, which was incredibly satisfying to watch. Whitney visited Craig and Austen’s restaurant, but surprisingly, no one acknowledged it was their place. We also saw a bit of Craig’s business partner, Jerry, who I’m completely obsessed with – I’d love for him to show me a spreadsheet and then give me a big hug! Finally, we met Charley’s sister, Davis Renee, whose name sounds like either a complete thought or an expensive skincare brand.
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The trailer revealed that players on consoles can expect extra levels, improved graphics settings, and more ways to adjust the game’s challenge.

Williams explained that fans are contacting Rachel Reid, the author, with positive messages, often sharing them with her directly. Sometimes, fans reach out privately, like through Instagram. These personal messages are particularly impactful, highlighting that while the show is enjoyable and uplifting, it also deeply resonates with people on an emotional level.

George Clooney recently discussed his Golden Globe-nominated film, Jay Kelly, which premiered on Netflix in November. During an interview with W Magazine, the conversation shifted to his role in Batman & Robin, where he acted with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Uma Thurman, Chris O’Donnell, and Alicia Silverstone. When asked if his eight-year-old twins, who are just starting to realize he’s famous, enjoy Halloween, Clooney responded:
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Parasite Mutant is a sci-fi horror role-playing game heavily influenced by the classic Parasite Eve. It’s scheduled to launch on PlayStation 5 and PC in 2026.

StarCraft 2 was released 16 years ago, and it’s been 10 years since the last major update. Even with that time passing, the game is still incredibly popular and considered one of the best real-time strategy series ever made.

Amancio explained to GamesIndustry.biz that many large game studios believe they can fix issues simply by hiring more people. However, he argues that adding staff actually slows down the efficient team members already working on the project, creating confusion and inefficiency. He believes the industry is moving towards a model of smaller, more focused teams.

A new wave of AI is transforming wireless networks, leveraging powerful foundation models to predict behavior and optimize performance.

Recently, it was announced that a special behind-the-scenes episode will air on January 12th, offering a look at how the latest season wrapped up. However, a preview released on Wednesday mainly focused on upcoming shows and movies planned for 2026. Though Millie Bobby Brown’s Enola Holmes made a quick appearance, there wasn’t a single hint of new content from Stranger Things. That’s disappointing.