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Céline Dion is holding her optimism close as she continues to battle stiff-person syndrome. The iconic Canadian vocalist appeared on the cover of Vogue France and opened up about dealing with the disease that has stopped her from performing for several years. She also shared what truly keeps her going amid her struggle with the disease. “I haven’t beat the …

Local Underwriting teams will be strengthened New set-up with two regional divisions Personnel changes at senior executive level – April 18, 2024 — Munich Re has grown strongly and profitably in Asia Pacific & Africa in recent years. One building block of this success has been the transfer of know-how and decision-making authorities to the region. We are now taking …

With Dune: Part Two, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Deadpool & Wolverine... and probably Dune: Part Two again, 2024 has truly become the year of the popcorn bucket. And if that trend is to continue, one filmmaker with a high-profile sequel coming later this year wants on board. What Did Tatiana See at the End of 3 Body Problem? Damien Leone, the …

Google employees based in the United States staged protests at the tech giant’s offices in New York City, California and Seattle last week to oppose a $1.2bn contract with the Israeli government. Known as Project Nimbus, the joint contract between Google and Amazon signed in 2021 aims to provide cloud computing infrastructure, artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services to …

ElsvanderGun Investment Thesis One of the goals of active investing for any value investor is to find great companies that will outperform the market over time. Taking a note out of Peter Lynch’s approach: to pay attention to popular trends in your everyday life, The Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) is a popular restaurant chain that is always crowded in my area …

Victoria Asare-Archer has been tapped to adapt C.M. Ewan’s “The House Hunt” for Sony Pictures Television-backed Eleventh Hour Films. Asare-Archer is the lead writer and executive producer on Netflix’s Harlan Coben adaptation “Missing You,” which is currently in production. “The House Hunt” follows the story of Lucy and Sam, a young couple who reluctantly put their newly renovated house on …

Jeremy Hunt’s scope for a substantial pre-election tax giveaway has been hit after the latest set of official figures showed the UK’s public finances in worse shape than thought at last month’s budget. Figures from the Office for National Statistics showed the government borrowed £120.7bn in the 2023-24 financial year – £6.6bn more than the Office for Budget Responsibility had …

Amazon customers in California won’t be able to get drone deliveries anymore. The e-commerce company has closed its delivery site in Lockeford, which has been operational since 2022, and will now offer its personnel in the area opportunities at other sites. Amazon made the revelation almost as an aside in an announcement that it’s launching drone deliveries in the West …

Mutual funds can be complicated. It’s easy to go down a rabbit hole looking for information, especially for new investors who don’t know where to start. Many investors often passively trust their funds to a financial advisor or leave them undisturbed and unmonitored in their 401(k) plan. While advisors are useful and often irreplaceable partners in your financial journey, the …

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In the current Bitcoin halving cycle, Solana could skyrocket in value. Just about everyone agrees that the no-brainer cryptocurrency to buy right now is Bitcoin (BTC 0.16%). Not only is Bitcoin getting a huge lift from the recent introduction of the new spot Bitcoin ETFs, there’s also the halving, which is generally viewed as a very bullish catalyst. Combined, these …

What happens if you design a spacecraft to survive reentry, but launch without a green light from regulators to bring it back down? As we saw with Varda Space Industries, which fired a capsule into orbit last spring to make stuff in zero gravity, you might have to park in orbit until your Federal Aviation Administration paperwork is complete. In a …

The run may be over for the seven stocks that drove the lion’s share of the stock market rally over the past year. UBS Investment Bank’s chief US equity strategist Jonathan Golub downgraded six of the “Magnificent Seven” stocks — Apple (AAPL), Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Meta (META), and Nvidia (NVDA) — from Overweight to Neutral in …

The city of Baltimore on Monday argued the owner and operator of the cargo ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge should not be able to avoid liability, claiming the vessel was “unseaworthy” when it left the Baltimore port last month, according to new court filings. In court filings Monday, attorneys for the city of Baltimore claimed the …

Our selection of Lululemon’s most giftable goodies includes loungewear to run errands or lounge at home in, workout clothes and gear that she’ll actually want to break a sweat in, and roomy bags (including a diaper backpack). With less than three weeks until the big day, now is the perfect time to grab a gift that’s going to delight the most …

IF I never thought about dementia before, I thought of little else after the condition manifested in my mother. The odd thing was that dementia – Alzheimer’s disease, in her case – didn’t occur to me until she asked, out of the blue, when we had first met. My failure to recognise the extent of her cognitive decline was born …

“It is the full 180 moment that I have always wanted and the fact that people are comparing it to Miley’s Bangerz moment — goal achieved,” Siwa said to Cooper about the release of “Karma”.  “It’s like when people were trying to tell me that I was dressing like G Flip, I was like thank— Hallelujah. I did it like, that …

Tesla slashed prices for its Model 3, S, X, and Y in China by $1,930 each over the weekend. The wave of price cuts come amid declining sales and heightened competition from its Chinese rivals. “Tesla prices must change frequently in order to match production with demand,” Musk said on Sunday. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in …

If loving a good David Pecker joke is wrong, Jessica Williams doesn’t want to be right. The former Daily Show senior correspondent dropped by her old stomping grounds on Monday to weigh in on Donald Trump’s hush-money trial—and to tell former boss Jon Stewart to stop complaining. Stewart started off his Monday monologue by calling out the many media outlets …

For Change Healthcare and the beleaguered medical practices, hospitals, and patients that depend on it, the confirmation of its extortion payment to the hackers adds a bitter coda to an already dystopian story. AlphV’s digital paralysis of Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, snarled the insurance approval of prescriptions and medical procedures for hundreds of medical practices and hospitals …