Mukesh Ambani, the patriarch of Reliance Industries (RIL), and Gautam Adani, the chairman of Adani Group of companies, have secured the top positions on the Fortune India Rich List, created in partnership with Waterfield Advisors, with respective wealth of $99.7 billion and $63.71 billion. With a wealth of $34.6 billion, […]
Read more‘One Piece’ Cleared “A Very High Bar,” Netflix Co-Chief Greg Peters Says, Making A Statement For The Streaming Giant’s “Evolving” Content Approach
Netflix Co-CEO Greg Peters, who oversaw the launch of Netflix in Japan in a previous exec role, said the strong debut of the series One Piece cleared “a very high bar” and attests to the company’s “evolving” content approach. “This is a very high bar to meet, to basically take […]
Read moreEntertainment Community Fund Has Distributed More Than $6 Million In Financial Aid To Industry Workers Since Start Of WGA Strike – Update
2ND UPDATE: The Entertainment Community Fund has now distributed more than $6 million in financial assistance since May 1 to more than 2,885 struggling film and TV workers impacted by the ongoing strikes by the Writers Guild and SAG-AFTRA. That’s up from the more than $5.4 million that’s been distributed to […]
Read moreFrom Hindustan Unilever to Britannia, FMCG stock rally skates on thin ice
Leading consumer goods companies, including Hindustan Unilever, ITC, Nestlé, Britannia Industries, and Dabur, have exhibited remarkable performance on the stock market in recent months. Over the past year, the National Stock Exchange Nifty FMCG Index, which tracks the market capitalisation of the top 15 companies in the fast-moving consumer goods […]
Read moreBuilder survives £3,137 zone penalty for one day slip
The colossal charge David Clark received was for contravening London’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ) during one day when driving into Croydon, south of the capital, in April last year. Fortunately, after support from Crusader, the dire fate he feared for his livelihood has now been averted and the penalty notice […]
Read moreThis Nation at War Spent a Third of Its Economy on Its Military Last Year
A leaked document from the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency in April 2023 estimates that Ukrainian forces have sustained between 124,000 and 131,000 casualties, including up to 17,500 deaths. The United Nations counts 8.2 million Ukrainian refugees across Europe in its latest tally, not including the internally displaced Ukrainians in this […]
Read moreU.S. Stocks Close Firmly In Positive Territory
U.S. stocks settled firmly in positive territory on Monday despite seeing some wild swings during the course of the day’s session. The major averages all closed notably higher. The Dow settled with a gain of 213.18 points or 0.62 percent at 3,560.08. The S&P 500 ended up 27.57 points or […]
Read moreThe take-off and crash-landing of Jet’s Naresh Goyal
In a dramatic turn of events in May 2019, an Emirates aircraft en-route to Dubai was asked to stop while it was taxiing for a take off in Mumbai. The pilot was given no reason and ordered to immediately return to the parking bay. As the aircraft returned to the […]
Read moreConAgra Recalls Banquet Brand Frozen Chicken Strips Entrees
Conagra Brands, Inc. is recalling around 245,366 pounds of frozen chicken strips entree products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of plastic, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service or FSIS. The recall involves 8.9-oz. carton containing one entree of “BANQUET CHICKEN […]
Read moreBiotech Stocks Facing FDA Decision In September 2023
As August draws to a close, let’s turn our attention to the list of companies eagerly anticipating the FDA’s verdict in September. 1. BioLineRx Ltd. (BLRX) The FDA’s decision on BioLineRx’s Aphexda for the proposed use in stem cell mobilization for autologous transplantation in multiple myeloma patients is due on […]
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