Sony Pictures is buying Alamo Drafthouse theater chain
Sony Pictures has acquired Alamo Drafthouse, the seventh-largest movie theater chain in North America.
Month: June 2024
Former SpaceX workers file suit alleging harassment, wrongful termination
Eight former engineers accuse CEO Elon Musk of overseeing a ‘pervasively sexist culture’ at the…
Chinese EV stocks surge after EU slaps up to 38% additional import tariffs
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index surged 1.23% at the open, powered mostly by gains in EV…
UK’s Starmer says ‘wealth creation’ top priority in pitch to voters
Labour Party leader rules out any rise in income tax, for national insurance or VAT.
Singapore wants to revive its stock market. Could major Asian markets have the answers?
Could Singapore take lessons from Japan and South Korea’s value up programs to make its…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 839
As the war enters its 839th day, these are the main developments.
Clashes erupt between police and protesters as Argentina debates reform
President Javier Milei seeks to pass a key bill that would privatise public industry and…
Nine killed, 29 injured, in Russian missile attack on Kryvyi Rih
Five children among those hurt after missile hit an apartment block in latest attack on…
Asia-Pacific markets set to climb as Fed holds rates and shifts dot plot
The Fed only projects one rate cut this year, down from three, but raises the…
Nigerians celebrating democracy on foundation laid by Abiola – Ogun Governor
[[{“value”:”Though Abiola is long gone, the lives he touched while alive still speak of his…
ECB launches ‘Taste of Cricket’ to celebrate inclusion and diversity
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has launched its ‘Taste of Cricket’ initiative, which…
‘Peaceful’ Peaty heads to Paris Olympics with no pressure
Olympic breaststroke champion Adam Peaty insists he heads to Paris 2024 this summer at peace…
Three trapped as five-storey building collapses in Anambra
[[{“value”:”The building, which was still under construction, collapsed at about 3 a.m. on Wednesday. The…
Democracy Day: Governor commutes death sentences for 45 inmates, pardons 41 others
[[{“value”:”Mr Abiodun said the gesture signaled a break from past grievances and a move towards…
No target for Southgate to keep job but FA is succession planning
The Football Association already has a plan in place to find Gareth Southgate’s successor, though…
Transgender swimmer Thomas fails to overturn ban from women’s races
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has failed in her challenge against rules that stop her from…
Foreign affairs ministry’s top official denies sexual harassment allegations, makes counter-accusation
[[{“value”:”The permanent secretary denied Mrs Fajemirokun-Ajayi’s allegations of sexual harassment “improper requests” about the ministry’s…
Why President Tinubu deserves support on local government autonomy legal tussle, By Lai Olurode
[[{“value”:”I commend the presidency for this resort to the path of civility, law and order….
Climate change and sustainability, By Ehi Braimah
[[{“value”:”Issues around climate change have dominated global conversations since the historic Paris Agreement reached by…
Minimum Wage: NLC denies Tinubu’s claim on agreement, insists on N250,000
[[{“value”:”President Tinubu, in his nationwide broadcast earlier on Wednesday, said that he would soon forward…
