Edgar Bronfman Jr. sweetened his offer for National Amusements and a stake in Paramount, competing against Skydance Media for Shari Redstone’s media empire.
Arch Resources and Consol Energy agreed to combine in an all-stock merger of equals to create a new $5.2 billion entity called Core Natural Resources.
Hong Kong-listed shares of JD.com fell 10% after Walmart moved to sell its stake of up to $3.7 billion in the e-commerce company.
Disney named board member James Gorman to lead a committee tasked with finding Chief Executive Bob Iger’s successor.
McDonald’s plans to invest the equivalent of $1.3 billion in the U.K. and Ireland over the next four years, opening new restaurants and creating more than 24,000 jobs.
A 28-year-old man has been arrested in relation to a shooting on Rangitikei Street in Palmerston North on 13 August.
Would not surprise me if Rhys Martin has signed for us.
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abuja, nigeria — As attacks on farmers intensified across Nigeria, Fatima Bello from Sokoto abandoned dry season farming. The smallholder farmer of rice, millet and beans shared her experience of farming under constant threat. "During the dry season last year, I did not even plant anything because of this issue of insecurity," she said. "What I would have produced that I would have used for my family and also take to the market, other people are going to benefit from what I will sell. They will buy... Читать дальше...
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Portugal has appealed to the EU for urgent assistance as a wildfire on the island of Madeira, which has ravaged over 10,000 acres and threatened a UNESCO-listed forest, continues to blaze for a second week.
Bethesda has a place at Oxford University. To think I was depicted as a crank for removing her from school - ironically, by people whose own expensively educated children achieved far less.
Back in April, the hype around the Cubs rotation surrounded its newcomers. Lefty Shota Imanaga was off to a historic start, rookie Jordan Wicks had made the Opening Day roster, and rookie Ben Brown had stepped up when Justin Steele was hurt on Opening Day.
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OpenAI opposes a California bill that would place new safety requirements on artificial intelligence (AI) companies, saying that the bill would limit innovation and that this issue should be dealt with at the federal level. The bill (Senate Bill 1047) would also impact U.S. competitiveness on AI and the country’s national security, OpenAI said in […]
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Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): The trade war between China and the European Union escalated after Beijing launched an investigation into EU diary products over government subsidies. The announcement comes a day after the EU confirmed of imposing additional tariffs on most electric vehicles imported from China. China's Ministry of Commerce said that local dairy producers had requested the probe, citing 20 different subs
Pillar was a Blue Jays outfielder from 2013-2019, a stretch that changed the trajectory of his career and included a trip to the 2015 ALCS.
Jessica Davis, the Minnesota native who sang the national anthem on Night 3 of the DNC, is a mathematics teacher in the Twin Cities metro area who has been celebrated as a dedicated educator.
Comedian Jay Leno is making end-of-life arrangements to divvy up his fortune, revealing plans for a museum to house his extensive automobile collection.
Bridezilla, meet the littlest monster.
Maggie was my assistant, a 20-something graduate who'd won my devotion by sprinkling compliments like confetti. Little did I know, our relationship would crash and burn in spectacular fashion.
The six-month pilot project having Vancouver police officers using body-worn cameras was intended to end on June 30, but the VPD now says it will now run until the end of the year.
A Republican congressman misstated his military rank — in a letter that attacked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for doing exactly that.
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Died: Bill Pascrell Jr., 87, New Jersey congressman.
Greenhouse gas emissions decreased in 13 out of 16 regions in New Zealand in the year ended December 2023, according to figures released by Stats NZ today.
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is urging people to avoid using the herbicide chlorthal-dimethyl because of significant concerns about its effects on unborn children.