Новости за 27.08.2024

1. PPD founder loses $14 billion in stock selloff, ending 2-week reign as China’s richest person  Fortune
2. Chinese retailer PDD takes $55bn share hit after warning of ‘inevitable’ profit decline  Financial Times
3. China’s Crashing Consumer Star Sounds Alarm on Economic Growth  Bloomberg
4. China’s Once-Richest Person Loses $14 Billion As Temu Parent Company Falls Almost 30%  Forbes
5. Shares of Temu parent company PDD plunge almost 29%; 'too large a correction', says analyst... Читать дальше...

The Huskers are TV ratings gold — and they'll be on ESPN2 on Tuesday. Plus, John Cook on traveling with security and an NCAA rule change.

With cut day for NFL rosters being Tuesday, here's a look at the former Nebraska football players looking to make an NFL roster.

Tuesday, August 27

Kate Winslet is returning to the murder mystery game — and this time, she’s on the suspect list. The Academy Award winner will star in and executive-produce Hulu’s The Spot, which has a straight-to-series order, according to Deadline. The series follows a successful surgeon (played by Winslet) and her husband as they come to suspect […]

At a scorching 140.2 proof, this is a certifiable hazmat whiskey.

Just a year ago, carbon credits were all the rage. Companies struck deal after deal in a market that analysts said would grow at breakneck speed. Then, it all started unwinding. Because Big Oil was using carbon credits, too. Apparently, it wasn’t supposed to go this way. Back in 2022, Shell said it would invest some $100 million in developing what are commonly called carbon sinks or ecosystems that absorb more carbon dioxide than they emit—if they emit any at all. The supermajor then planned to turn those sinks into a business... Читать дальше...

Household debt growth slowed in the first quarter of 2024, partly due to financial institutions tightening their loan extension criteria, according to the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC).

Gen X is proving to be a formidable force in the streaming market, particularly when it comes to FAST and AVOD

A woman is claiming that hackers have accessed her smart TV and that Xfinity is not taking her allegations seriously.

Radio NZ reported: Nearly three months passed from when a former political figure’s party was told he was a “sexual predator” until the man stopped working for them. The man, who has ongoing name suppression but is not a sitting MP, has been on trial in the Auckland District Court for the last week. After […]

The reconnaissance unit is the poster child for Army plans to field more drones, electronic warfare, and communications equipment across the force.

The same forces behind Covid tyranny are getting ready to do it again, but humanity and the medical profession must resist, explains Global Health Project co-founder Dr. Kat Lindley in this interview with The New American magazine’s Alex Newman. Whether it’s monkeypox or bird flu or “disease X,” Dr. Lindley is not concerned about the ...

En esa posición ha jugados sus tres partidos con el Madrid y no se le ha visto muy cómodo  Leer

A federal appeals court has cleared the way for Florida to enforce a ban on gender-affirming care for minors

Since last Thursday, some 2,700 fires had been reported in the vast agricultural state, with more than 40 municipalities placed on high alert. More than 20,000 hectares were destroyed, according to authorities. By Monday morning, there were no fires left, Governor Tarcisio de Freitas told local media. He added that soldiers and firefighters remained out in force to "prevent the reignition" of any fires in anticipation of a dry weather spell. Brazil has been battered by a series of extreme weather events... Читать дальше...

Check out the top moments between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Guardians.

TEMPLEGATE tackles Tuesday’s racing confident of banging in a few winners.

This would be a good fight.. who takes it?

rome — Stars from Angelina Jolie to George Clooney will gather this week at the Venice Film Festival, bringing a high dose of Hollywood pizzazz back to the watery city's sandy Lido.  With 21 films vying for the top Golden Lion prize, the 81st edition of the prestigious festival kicks off Wednesday, with Lady Gaga, Daniel Craig and Brad Pitt expected on the red carpet during the 10-day affair.  The dazzle is welcome after the Hollywood strikes last year kept most studio films and their A-lister... Читать дальше...

The company will not be sponsoring or participating in community events such as parades, festivals, or fairs and might also make additional changes to the policies over time, according to a memo.

London won’t be a walkover by any stretch given they’ve been playing well of late and they’ll want to get off the bottom to prove a point.

Miller
Fusitua Newman Momorovski Edgell
Croft Frawley
Lisone Ackers Sangare
Martin McDonnell
Smith

Oconnor Bentley Nicholson-Watton Donaldson/Goudemand

(I’ve given the board a good cleanse as haven’t really been online of late to sort out)

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