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George R.R. Martin Short ‘The Ugly Chickens,’ Starring Felicia Day, to Premiere at HollyShorts (EXCLUSIVE)

Variety 

“The Ugly Chickens,” a short film from “Game of Thrones” creator George R.R. Martin, is set to premiere at Hollyshorts Film Festival. Starring Felicia Day (“Supernatural”), the short is based on Howard Waldrop’s Nebula Award-winning famous story. Science fiction author Waldrop was a friend of Martin’s. He died in 2024. Martin has plans to adapt […]

Dancer Fredrick ‘Rico’ King to represent Zimbabwe at the Amazing Festival in Zambia

The Herald 

Peter Tanyanyiwa Arts Correspondent Dancer Fredrick ‘Rico’ King will represent Zimbabwe at the Amazing Festival in Livingstone, Zambia, from August 14 to 18. The four-day event will celebrate Afro-Latin dance and focus on popular styles such as salsa, bachata, and kizomba. Dubbed the ‘Vic Falls AfroLatin Experience’, the festival aims to promote Zambian heritage and […]

GCash Seeks IPO When Market Conditions Improve

PYMNTS.com 

Philippines-based mobile payments provider GCash wants to go public, when the time is right. “We recognize that the new round of investments further strengthens Mynt’s ability and position coming into an IPO,” Martha Sazon, CEO of GCash parent Globe Fintech Innovations/Mynt, told reporters Wednesday (Aug. 7). An initial public offering (IPO) by Globe “could attract interest from all types of investors […]

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Vandalism renders 70 boreholes non-operational in Chiradzulu, Pacific Limited intervenes

Malawi Voice.com 

Over seventy boreholes are currently non-operational in Chiradzulu district after unknown criminals vandalized their spare parts. Chairperson for Mpama Area Development Committee, Gracian Jafali, has disclosed that the situation is particularly dire in his area, where over thirty boreholes have been vandalized. “The situation has forced the majority of people in the area, mainly women, […]

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Shamima Begum loses final UK court bid over citizenship - BBC.com

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  1. Shamima Begum loses final UK court bid over citizenship  BBC.com
  2. Shamima Begum: supreme court refuses to hear UK citizenship appeal  The Guardian
  3. Shamima Begum's lawyer to take jihadi bride's case to the European court of human rights after losing bid to r  Daily Mail
  4. Shamima Begum loses final bid to appeal citizenship decision at Supreme Court  Sky News
  5. Shamima Begum will never be allowed to return to UK after losing final court bid  The Telegraph

FTSE 100 Live: Stocks rally towards recovery territory; US to open in green; L&G profits flat - Proactive Investors UK

Sports - Google News (uk) 

  1. FTSE 100 Live: Stocks rally towards recovery territory; US to open in green; L&G profits flat  Proactive Investors UK
  2. Panic over? London FTSE 100 rises after another rally in Asia  City A.M.
  3. FTSE 100 Live: Stocks rally towards recovery territory after Monday's sell-off; house prices rise; L&G profits flat  Proactive Investors UK
  4. FTSE 100: Wall Street and London rebound as markets claw back losses  Yahoo Finance UK
  5. FTSE 100 Live 7 August: Banks and builders boost index recovery... Читать дальше...

Zomato allows customers to add cash delivery balance to their accounts

Business Standard 

Zomato customers can now ask for the balance amount, if any, of cash on delivery orders to be added to their 'Zomato Money' account, and utilise it for placing future orders or dining out, CEO Deepinder Goyal said on Wednesday. He thanked Tata Group firm BigBasket for the inspiration behind the solution. "For cash on delivery orders, finding exact change can sometimes be inconvenient. Starting today, our customers can pay delivery partners in cash, and ask for the balance amount to be added instantly to their Zomato Money account. Читать дальше...

How Elon Musk told companies who stopped advertising on X 'go f**k yourself' just nine months ago before launc - Daily Mail

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  1. How Elon Musk told companies who stopped advertising on X 'go f**k yourself' just nine months ago before launc  Daily Mail
  2. Elon Musk sues Unilever and Mars over X 'boycott'  BBC
  3. Elon Musk is being ridiculous. Companies are free to choose where to advertise  The Guardian
  4. Elon Musk can’t force advertisers to spend  Financial Times
  5. Musk’s Twitter ‘Boycott’ Lawsuit Is a ‘Hideous Joke’: Former FTC Official  Rolling Stone