Chronopin: upcoming release dates, events and other important dates

CAL FIRE declared the Eaton Fire 100% contained on 31 January 2025 at 14,021 acres, after it had destroyed 9,419 structures in Altadena and Pasadena and killed 19 people.

LVMH's former chief financial officer Jean-Jacques Guiony became President and CEO of Moët Hennessy, the group's wines-and-spirits division, succeeding Philippe Schaus after 21 years with the group.

UK duty on bottled and canned beer, cider, wine and spirits rises with RPI inflation while draught drinks under 8.5% ABV get a 1.7% cut, taking a penny off the duty on an average pint, and the temporary wine easement ends.

The duet wins Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 67th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, over Gracie Abrams and Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Post Malone, and others; it was also up for Song of the Year.

At the 67th Grammys at Crypto.com Arena on 2 February 2025, Beyoncé won Album of the Year for Cowboy Carter, the first Black woman to win it since Lauryn Hill in 1999, plus Best Country Album, a first for a Black artist. Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' won Record and Song of the Year and Chappell Roan Best New Artist.

China's Ministry of Commerce added Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger parent PVH Corp. to its Unreliable Entity List, accusing the company of boycotting Xinjiang cotton and "cutting normal transactions with Chinese enterprises," following a probe opened in September 2024.

Aligned Data Centers broke ground in February 2025 on IAD-04, a 72 MW first building of its planned 264 MW, four-building campus at Quantum Frederick Park in Frederick County, Maryland; no campus cost is published.

December 2024: the trade gap was $98.4 billion, up $19.5 billion from the revised prior month. Exports fell to $266.5 billion and imports rose to $364.9 billion. Released February 5, 2025.

Hershey closed 2024 with fourth-quarter net sales up 8.7% to $2.89 billion and adjusted EPS up 33% to $2.69, then warned that surging cocoa prices would cut 2025 adjusted earnings per share by about a third on sales growth of at least 2%.

Jin's first campaign as Alo's global ambassador, built around self-love as the root of wellness, went live months after he signed.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on 7 February 2025 that employers added 143,000 jobs in January, with unemployment down to 4.0%, November and December revised up by 100,000 and a benchmark cut to March 2024 employment.

A planned affordable and workforce housing neighborhood on a 5.15-acre site, developed with Jackson/Teton County Housing Authority. Proposed income and local-work requirements vary by housing program. Property information reviewed October 10, 2026. In the planning phase only: no completion date has been announced.

Ryan Companies' Southwest Crossing Data Park is a three-building, 855,000 sq ft, 400 MW campus on 122 acres at Houser and Estrella roads in Eloy, Pinal County, Arizona, with 687.5M USD of construction cost per an economic analysis; the Eloy City Council approved its rezoning unanimously in February 2025.

Tesla's first energy-storage factory outside the US began building Megapacks in Shanghai's Lingang area, eight months after construction started, with capacity for 10,000 units or about 40 GWh a year.

Goldman Sachs ended its policy of taking companies public in the US and Western Europe only if they had at least two diverse board members, one of them a woman, citing legal developments after Nasdaq's diversity rule was struck down.

Red Dog Culture House releases Tian Guan Ci Fu Duanpian, a series of short bonus episodes set within the Tian Guan Ci Fu (Heaven Official's Blessing) universe, adapted from Mo Xiang Tong Xiu's novel.

Parker Lane is a 135-home affordable family community, with one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, a learning center and healthy food pantry. Operator newsletter reports ribbon cutting February 12, 2025. Published rents: Selected 2-bedroom / 2-bath apartments; promotion $1,199.

Ferrero's turnover rose 8.9% to EUR 18.4 billion in the year to 31 August 2024, the year Nutella Ice Cream launched; capital investment grew 18% to EUR 958 million.

A Russian drone struck Chernobyl's €2BN New Safe Confinement shelter, tearing a hole in the roof and starting a fire that burned for weeks.

Julius Onah's Captain America: Brave New World, with Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson and Harrison Ford as President Ross, opened in US theaters on 14 February 2025.

A second season of CloverWorks' Bocchi the Rock!, adapting Aki Hamaji's four-panel manga about a painfully shy guitarist, is announced at a Kessoku Band live event.

Encuentro Square has 89 affordable apartments at the western edge of the 606 Trail, serving households at or below 60% AMI. CHA supports 55 apartments through Project-Based Vouchers; its property page describes that subset. Grand opening celebrated February 15, 2025. Published rents: 1 bedroom $1,100, 2 bedrooms $1,300, 3 bedrooms $1,600.

J.C.Staff's A Certain Scientific Railgun is getting a fourth season, with director Tatsuyuki Nagai and the main voice cast returning to Mikoto Misaka's Academy City five years after Railgun T.

China's Ne Zha 2 overtook Pixar's Inside Out 2 (US$1.699 billion) on 18 February 2025, 21 days after its release, to become the highest-grossing animated film ever. Nearly all of its roughly US$1.7 billion then came from mainland China.

At Mar-a-Lago, President Trump signs Executive Order 14216, directing his Domestic Policy Council to propose within 90 days ways to protect IVF access and sharply cut its out-of-pocket and health plan costs.

Hershey sold $2 billion of bonds in four $500 million tranches due 2028 to 2035 at coupons of 4.55% to 5.10%, to repay $600 million of notes maturing in 2025 and some commercial paper.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy withdrew the Federal Highway Administration's approval of Manhattan's $9 congestion toll in a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul; the MTA sued in federal court the same afternoon.

Core net profit fell 26% to US$1.16 billion, with weaker sugar merchandising and no repeat of the 2023 Cosumar sale gain; the total dividend was cut to S$0.16.

Mayor Karen Bass removed Kristin Crowley as Los Angeles fire chief, saying 1,000 firefighters were sent home the morning the fires broke out and that Crowley refused to write an after-action report.

In Toronto's war on crime, the worst offenders are pursued by the detectives of the specialized criminal investigations unit. These are their stories.As a psychological thriller wrapped in a criminal investigation, Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent follows an elite squad of detectives who investigate high-profile crime and corruption in metro Toronto. Season 2 premiere, "White Squirrel City": Bateman's interest is piqued by a murder at a local homeless shelter. Aired on Citytv.

Anthropic releases Claude 3.7 Sonnet, the first hybrid reasoning model, which answers instantly or thinks step by step for as long as the user allows, and launches the Claude Code terminal agent beside it.

IBM releases Granite 3.2 with switchable chain-of-thought reasoning in the 8B and 2B Instruct models and its first official vision-language model, Granite Vision 3.2 2B, all under Apache 2.0.

DAMAC International broke ground on The Delmore, a Zaha Hadid Architects-designed condo tower replacing the collapsed Champlain Towers South, with far fewer, far pricier units than before.

PLDT's 2024 telco core income rose 2% to ₱35.1 billion, in line with guidance, and reported net income jumped 21% to ₱32.3 billion; the board declared a ₱47 final dividend for ₱97 a share in all, a 60% payout.

Xiaomi launched the tri-motor SU7 Ultra on 27 February 2025 at 529,900 yuan, 285,000 yuan below its October pre-sale price, and took 6,900 orders within ten minutes.

Hong Kong opened Kai Tak Sports Park, a 50,000-seat stadium and leisure complex built on the runway of the old Kai Tak Airport, closed since 1998.

NextEra Energy Resources' 100 MW Amite Solar Energy Center in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, reached commercial operation in March 2025 and sells all output to DEMCO under a 25-year fixed-price contract; a 2024 local report put the cost at 160M USD.

San Diego FC drew 0-0 with St. Louis CITY SC in its first-ever home match, watched by 34,506 fans, the largest crowd for a sporting event in Snapdragon Stadium's history.

Sheffield Residences is an 80-home affordable family building in Lincoln Park; 50 homes receive CHA project-based voucher rental assistance. CHA published its joint opening celebration report March 3, 2025.

ABB announced US$80 million for a new Selmer, Tennessee facility and US$40 million to expand Senatobia, Mississippi. The combined US$120 million allocation increases low-voltage electrical-equipment capacity for infrastructure and data-center demand.

TSMC’s March 2025 announcement added US$100 billion to its existing US$65 billion Arizona program, bringing the planned total to US$165 billion. It proposed three additional fabs, two advanced packaging facilities and an R&D center.

On Holding grew full-year 2024 net sales 29.4% to CHF 2,318.3 million with a record 62.1% fourth-quarter gross margin, and guided 2025 constant-currency growth of at least 27%.