Lego Star Wars toys sit on display inside a Toys R Us store in Paramus, New Jersey, Nov. 26, 2019. Bloomberg | Getty Images While other toy companies struggle with an inflation-fueled sales slump, Lego is building positive results brick by brick. The privately held Danish toymaker saw revenue rise 1% during the first six
Month: August 2023
A new law will force criminals to attend their sentencings in court, with the offenders facing longer behind bars if they still refuse to sit in the dock. The government confirmed its plans to introduce the reform on Wednesday, promising to create a new power for judges to make the order. The change will also
In this article WBD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Mark Thompson speaks during the CNBC Evolve New York event on June 19, 2019. Astrid Stawiarz | CNBC Mark Thompson is stepping in as the next CEO and chairman of CNN. Parent company Warner Bros. Discovery said Wednesday it appointed Thompson as the next leader
The Royal Family “weighed in” to stop Meghan Markle from saying a particular word on Suits, according to the TV show’s creator. Aaron Korsh told The Hollywood Reporter that “poppycock” was scrubbed from a script – amid fears it could have been maliciously edited. He explained that Meghan’s character Rachel was going to have an
EDGLRD—the new multidisciplinary design collective founded by filmmaker and artist Harmony Korine—has named Eric Kohn as Head of Strategy and Development, Film. Kohn comes to EDGLRD from his position as VP, Editorial Strategy and Executive Editor at IndieWire, where he has worked for over 16 years. Kohn will officially assume the position on August 30,
News Slowdive Add Tour Dates, Share Video for New Song “Alife”: Watch A fourth preview of Everything Is Alive before the new album arrives on Friday By Nina Corcoran August 30, 2023 Facebook Twitter Slowdive, photo by Ingrid Pop Facebook Twitter Prior to the release of their new album, Everything Is Alive, this Friday (September
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Dakota Johnson? More like Dakota Blondeson! (Credit for that moniker must be given to Glamour contributing writer Elizabeth Logan.) I, for one, would like to know who to thank for the hairspo that just dropped, courtesy of the 33-year-old actor’s upcoming film Daddio. On August 28, TeaTime Pictures shared a couple of stills from its
The Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscope instrument onboard ‘Pragyan‘ rover of Chandrayaan-3 has unambiguously confirmed the presence of sulphur on the lunar surface near south pole, through first-ever in-situ measurements, ISRO said on Tuesday. It also said the instrument also detected aluminium, calcium, iron, chromium, titanium, manganese, silicon and oxygen, as expected. “The Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS)
SPOILER ALERTS ON JUSTIFIED: CITY PRIMEVAL FINALE: Timothy Olyphant’s return to the role of US Marshal Raylan Givens in Justified: City Primeval completed its seven-episode limited series run tonight on FX. Surviving the Oklahoma Wildman Clement Mansell (Boyd Holbrook), Givens seemed headed to a proper retirement, hanging up his badge and gun for a quiet
In this article CMCSA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Valerie Macon | Afp | Getty Images LOS ANGELES — Christopher Nolan’s films, from “The Dark Knight” to “Inception,” have been a force at the box office for a solid two decades. But “Oppenheimer,” the director’s R-rated historical drama about the man who spearheaded the
The foreign secretary has landed in China for meetings with senior members of the government as Rishi Sunak comes under pressure at home over how to approach the country. James Cleverly will hold talks with senior Chinese officials – including minister of foreign affairs Wang Yi and vice president Han Zheng – on issues ranging
In this article GOOGL NVDA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Nvidia President and CEO Jensen Huang speaks at the COMPUTEX forum in Taiwan, May 28, 2023. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Nvidia shares rose 4.2% Tuesday to close at a record, after the chipmaker announced a partnership with Google that could expand
Long before Louis Theroux went on his first Weird Weekend, Ruby Wax was chipping away at the shiny coalface of celebrity culture and documenting offbeat US tribes to the delight of the viewing public. Now the comedian, actress, writer and mental health campaigner says she “can’t get a job on television” and was forced to
EXCLUSIVE: The Telluride Film Festival, held in an old mining town high up in a picturesque alpine valley in the Rockies, marks its 50th anniversary this week, and Oscar-winning Moonlight filmmaker Barry Jenkins undoubtedly is one of its favorite sons. He’ll be making the trek to the mountains as he did for the first time in
News Billie Eilish Brings Out Boygenius at Intimate London Show: Watch The trio joined her for “When the Party’s Over” at the 1,500-person capacity Electric Ballroom By Nina Corcoran August 29, 2023 Facebook Twitter Boygenius (Scott Dudelson/Getty Images) and Billie Eilish (Gie Knaeps/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Following her sets at Reading and Leeds Festival over
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Last week, something incredible happened: the first successful womb transplant was carried out in the UK. This is, of course, an incredible advancement in medicine, especially in gynaecology, which is heavily under-researched. However, the coverage was troubling. On most outlets and social media, the story was only spoken about in connection to what it would
Japan’s space agency on Monday postponed for the third time the launch of its “Moon Sniper” lunar mission due to poor weather. The H2-A rocket due to blast off from the southern island of Tanegashima was also carrying a research satellite developed with NASA and the European Space Agency. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
CBS Reality, the UK channel owned by AMC Networks International and Paramount, has apologized for airing the N-word before the 9PM watershed. The television channel mistakenly aired an unedited episode of true-crime series Evidence of Evil at 5PM on January 23, 2023. The show featured footage of a police interview with a suspected murderer, in
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