Entertainment
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Disney Emerges Victorious After Intense BattleDisney has emerged triumphant in a boardroom clash against critics who had accused the media conglomerate of mishandling its streaming strategy and losing its innovative edge.04 April 2024Read More...
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Powerball Jackpot Reaches $975 Million Following Another Drawing Without a Big WinnerThe Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $975 million as no one matched the six numbers drawn on Saturday night, extending a nearly three-month period without a significant01 April 2024Read More...
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Beyoncé: Oklahoma Radio Station Reverses Decision on Country Song After Viral Backlash Over Racism AllegationAfter a fan requested a Beyoncé song on Oklahoma's KYKC radio station and was denied, citing the station's focus on country music, the situation quickly escalated.15 February 2024Read More...
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Karolina Shiino: Miss Japan Steps Down Following Affair ScandalKarolina Shiino, the Ukraine-born winner of the Miss Japan beauty pageant, has relinquished her crown after a tabloid report exposed her affair with a married man.06 February 2024Read More...
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Heart and Cheap Trick Unite for Royal Flush Tour Across North AmericaLegendary rock band Heart, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013, is gearing up for an epic Royal Flush tour alongside special guests Cheap Trick. The extensive 52-city tour is29 January 2024Read More...
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Surge in American Tourism Sets Records: Switzerland Welcomes Highest Number of US Visitors in Decades
The number of American tourists staying overnight in Switzerland surged by 20% between January and October 2023 compared to the pre-pandemic year of 2019, according to RTS01 January 2024Read More... -
As Thanksgiving Approaches, Travelers Flood Roads and Airports Once AgainMillions of Americans have swarmed into airports and hit the highways on Wednesday as Thanksgiving Day approaches, marking the busiest travel day since the pandemic virtually halted the22 November 2023Read More...
Politics
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Mayor Wu Revives Canal Street Playoff Hub for Bruins and Celtics Home GamesMayor Michelle Wu, in collaboration with the Downtown North Association, has announced the revival of the Boston Playoff Hub on Canal Street, establishing a car-free zone for fansRead More...
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U.S. Congress Nears Vote on Crucial Security Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and TaiwanRead More...
Legislation to provide significant security assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan is advancing in the U.S. Congress, edging closer to a potential vote despite heated -
US Republicans' Proposal for Separate Aid Bills Sparks Congressional UncertaintyThe uncertainty looms over the US Republicans' proposal for separate aid bills for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, stirring debates among Congressional Democrats.Read More...
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US Media Urges Biden and Trump to Commit to TV DebatesA coalition of twelve prominent US media organizations is pressing the presumptive presidential nominees, ahead of November's election, to confirm their participation in televised debates.Read More...
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Biden Administration Announces Additional $7.4 Billion in Student Loan CancellationsThe Biden administration revealed on Friday an extra $7.4 billion in student loan cancellations for approximately 277,000 borrowers, expanding on earlier plans toRead More...
Fashion
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Costco Offers Affordable Version of Anthropologie Mirror, Sparking Social Media BuzzCostco shoppers are buzzing about a floor mirror that closely resembles a luxury mirror from Anthropologie but comes with a significantly lower price tag. The Anthropologie Luisa Mirror, pricedRead More...
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City Council Commemorates Hispanic Heritage MonthThis year, the Councilors acknowledged Hispanic leaders in Boston for their hard work, leadership and commitment to their communities. Recipients were awarded the Pilares de la HispanidadRead More...
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Hermès Resolves Patent Dispute with Skechers over Shoe Soles in New YorkHermès International SCA HRMS.PA, the French luxury fashion house, has settled a lawsuit brought by Skechers USA Inc SKX.N regarding alleged patent infringementRead More...
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Diamond Prices Firm After Supply DeclinesDiamond trading was seasonally slow in December as the industry’s focus shifted to retail and as diamantaires took their end-of-year break. Sentiment received a boost from strong holidayRead More...
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Protesters target Polanski film at cinemas in BrusselsFeminist activists defaced cinemas in Brussels with angry condemnations of director Roman Polanski's latest film overnight on Tuesday and Wednesday.Read More...
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London Latino heartlands struggle for survivalWhenever London's South Americans go looking for a job, a helping hand, the flavours of home or a party with their compatriots, they head to the Latino indoor marketRead More...
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Tutankhamun sculpture’s London auction sparks Egyptian outcryA 3,000-year-old head sculpture of an eternally-young Tutankhamun — the Egyptian pharaoh known as King Tut — goes under the hammer this week in London despite an outcry from Cairo.Read More...
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Four top British authors in novel anti-Brexit European crusadeKen Follett, Lee Child, Kate Mosse and Jojo Moyes, four heavyweights of British literature, are launching a "Friendship Tour" of Europe to represent the 48 percent whoRead More...
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Zombies and women: London Men's Fashion Week wraps upModels in zombie make-up and a growing number of women on the catwalks were among the eye-catching features of Men's Fashion Week, which wrapped up inRead More...
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Economics
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has warned that the US could face an economic catastrophe as early as the first two weeks of June if Congress fails to raise the debt
Consumer prices in the US rose by 4.9% YoY in April, down from the 40-year high of 9.1% in June 2021, indicating that inflation is continuing to cool. A drop in grocery
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that the City of Boston has been awarded $16.5 million over three years, the full amount requested, from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Airbus, the world's largest planemaker, reported a 39% drop in its first quarter core earnings, which was smaller than expected due to a partial recovery in the dollar and strong helicopter
On Monday, the Biden administration announced plans to investigate the increasing use of technology by companies to monitor and manage their employees, citing
The US Justice Department has informed a federal court that it will not impede a court auction of the shares in oil refiner Citgo Petroleum Corp's parent company,
Several banks, including PNC Financial Services Group, Citizens Financial Group, and JPMorgan Chase, are competing to acquire First Republic Bank in an auction
The U.S. labor force has seen a significant increase in foreign-born workers since February 2020, with 2.1 million immigrants entering the job market compared to
At Monday's opening bell, Wall Street's primary indices were slightly down, with investors anticipating the outcomes from large-cap corporations and critical data that
According to the Silver Institute's latest World Silver Survey, global demand for silver reached a new record high of 1.24 billion ounces last year, resulting in a significant supply deficit.