On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell as investors awaited a vote on the U.S. debt ceiling. The index lost 70 points, or 0.2%, while the S&P 500 remained near flat, trading above and below the flatline during the session. The Nasdaq Composite gained 0.5% but pared gains after trading up as much as
On Monday night, the Miami Heat won the Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Boston Celtics with a score of 103-84, making them the second No. 8 seed to advance to the NBA Finals, after the New York Knicks in 1999. A year ago, after losing a hard-fought Game 7 to the
Wall Street investment banks have predicted an increase in Japanese stocks as they are suddenly back en vogue with global investors. Japan’s Topix, which is the Tokyo Price Index, has marked new peaks in the past two weeks, reaching its highest level since July 1990 on Monday. It has surged by 14% since the beginning
Paloma Faith, a renowned singer and actress, has criticized the storyline of the movie The Little Mermaid. She expressed her concern about the message the movie sends to young girls. Frowning Upon The Storyline In a now-deleted Instagram post, Faith expressed her dissatisfaction with the plot of the movie, stating that she does not want
According to sources at ESPN, Nick Nurse has been hired by the Philadelphia 76ers as their new coach. The Sixers were competing with the Phoenix Suns for Nurse’s commitment, and he had a difficult decision to make between the two contending teams. However, Nurse’s desire to coach MVP Joel Embiid and his history with Sixers
China’s youth unemployment rate has risen to a record high, leaving many college graduates to take on low-paying jobs or settle for jobs below their skill levels. According to official data, urban employment amongst 16- to 24-year-olds in China recorded 20.4% in April, four times the broader unemployment rate, with millions of college students expected
Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak are preparing to launch a legal battle over COVID-related documents just hours before the deadline for handing over sensitive material to the official pandemic inquiry. Johnson, who was the UK’s Prime Minister during the pandemic, is fighting to stop the Cabinet Office from releasing all his unedited WhatsApp messages and
Eamonn Holmes, who formerly presented on ITV’s This Morning, has accused fellow presenter Phillip Schofield of “toxicity” and claimed there was a “total cover-up” over his affair with a younger male colleague while he was married. Schofield recently admitted to the unwise affair but denied there was any toxicity on the show. However, Holmes hit
Tony Gilroy, the credited writer of the 2016 standalone hit movie, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, has now become the showrunner, head writer, and executive producer of the Disney+ series Andor. The series refers to the lead character, Cassian Andor, played by Diego Luna, and is in the midst of shooting its second and
The Delinquents is a film that defies genre conventions and expectations. Directed by Rodrigo Moreno, the film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section for innovative or personal cinema. The story begins with a bank robbery that is executed with surprising ease by Moran, played by Daniel Elias. Instead of