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Anglo American receives buyout offer from rival miner BHP

asia.nikkei.com SYDNEY/LONDON (Reuters) -- British multinational miner Anglo American said on Thursday it had received an all-share buyout proposal from the world's largest listed mining…

Anyone But You: Glen Powell Confirms That Scandalous Sydney Sweeney Rumor Is False

looper.com Learn More Anyone But You: Glen Powell Confirms That Scandalous Sydney Sweeney Rumor Is False Remember how everybody though that Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney — two major…

Glen Powell & Sydney Sweeney Admit To Leaning Into Romance Rumors To Promote ‘Anyone But You’: “It Worked Wonderfully”

deadline.com Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney are opening up about the marketing behind their hit rom-com Anyone But You. The film grossed $219M at the worldwide box office since its…

Is Elon Musk above Australian law?

theguardian.com Anthony Albanese has labelled X’s owner, Elon Musk, an “arrogant billionaire who thinks he is above the law” as the rift deepens between Australia and the tech platform over…

‘Challengers’ Heats Up: How Zendaya’s Star Power and a Sexy Love Triangle Could Give Gen Z Its Next Movie Obsession

variety.com On June 20, 2022, Mike Faist and Josh O’Connor sat at the edge of a motel bed on either side of Zendaya, kissing, licking and biting her neck. As Art and Patrick, their…

Aussie Senator Says Elon Musk Should "Be In Jail And The Key Be Thrown Away"

zerohedge.com Aussie Senator Says Elon Musk Should "Be In Jail And The Key Be Thrown Away" Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, An Australian Senator has called for X owner Elon…

Australia is taking on ‘arrogant billionaire’ Elon Musk over violent images on X

aol.com In one camp is a tech billionaire with more than 181 million followers on his own social network. In the other, political leaders representing a country of just 26 million…

Australia’s inflation rate slows less than expected to 3.6%, dimming hopes of interest rate relief

theguardian.com Australia’s inflation rate slowed less than expected in the March quarter as rents and education costs increased, dimming hopes the cost-of-living crunch was easing and…

Nikkei, Hang Seng, China Stocks Rally on Tech Earnings Boost

asiafinancial.com Asia’s major stock indexes rallied on Wednesday, riding a tech-fuelled Wall Street wave and buoyed by rising optimism over a US interest rates turnaround. An after-hours…

The Weeknd’s Postponed Stadium Tour of Australia Is Cancelled

billboard.com The Weeknd’s postponed tour of Australia is now canceled and ticket owners will be refunded. The Canadian R&B superstar had initially scheduled an 11-date stadium tour of…

Solomon Islands election yields no majority for pro-China party

asia.nikkei.com SYDNEY -- Neither advocates nor opponents of a security pact with Beijing won a majority in the Solomon Islands' parliamentary elections, results announced Wednesday for the…

Glen Powell Credits Sydney Sweeney for Successful ‘Anyone But You’ Marketing Campaign

hollywoodreporter.com Glen Powell is giving credit where credit is due regarding his Anyone But You co-star Sydney Sweeney. In a recent interview with The New York Times, the actor praised the…

Elon Musk is fighting Australia to keep a stabbing video up on X

msnbc.com Elon Musk is in a row with the Australian government after its online safety regulator called for a video of an Assyrian bishop being stabbed at a Sydney church to be…

Australia’s prime minister calls Elon Musk an ‘arrogant billionaire’

washingtonpost.com Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese lashed out at tech mogul Elon Musk on Tuesday, labeling him an “arrogant billionaire” over an ongoing dispute about whether videos…

Elon Musk's X, Australia government clash over order to take down church stabbing video

cbc.ca Elon Musk lashed out at Australia's prime minister on Tuesday after a court ordered his social media company X to take down footage of an alleged terrorist attack in Sydney,…

Elon Musk is waging war on multiple fronts

aol.com None Elon Musk is clashing with multiple governments around the world. • None His ownership of X/Twitter has pulled him into a new sphere of global politics. • None Musk has…

Digital Realty wants to turn Irish datacenters into grid-stabilizing power jugglers

theregister.com Datacenter biz Digital Realty is to let facilities in Ireland feed energy back to the electricity grid when needed, helping to smooth out variability in supply, cut CO…

Australia’s prime minister calls Elon Musk an ‘arrogant billionaire’ after the X owner accuses the country’s government of censorship

aol.com Elon Musk, owner of social media platform X and the world’s third-richest man, is an “arrogant billionaire who thinks he's above the law,” says Australia’s prime minister,…

Elon Musk lashes out at Australia’s PM after court orders X to take down church stabbing posts

theglobeandmail.com Elon Musk lashed out at Australia’s prime minister on Tuesday after a court ordered his social media company X take down footage of an alleged terrorist attack in Sydney,…

Australia’s prime minister calls Elon Musk an ‘arrogant billionaire’ after the X owner accuses the country's government of censorship

fortune.com Elon Musk, owner of social media platform X and the world’s third-richest man, is an “arrogant billionaire who thinks he’s above the law,” says Australia’s prime minister,…

Hang Seng Boosted By Wall St Tech, Weak Yen Lifts Nikkei

asiafinancial.com Asia’s major stock indexes advanced on Tuesday as a tech-led Wall Street rally buoyed the mood across the region. Investors were betting on earnings reports due out from US…

Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell on How ‘Anyone but You’ Beat the Rom-Com Odds

nytimes.com As Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell promoted their romantic comedy, “Anyone but You,” last year, life appeared to be imitating art: The co-stars posed cheek to cheek while…

Musk vows to fight Australian injunction to hide church attack videos on X

ft.com Billionaire accuses Canberra of censorship over calls to remove footage of Sydney stabbing incident

Elon Musk accuses Australia of censorship after court bans violent video

seattletimes.com Tech billionaire Elon Musk has accused Australia of censorship after an Australian judge ruled that his social media platform X must block users worldwide from accessing…

Australian prime minister labels Elon Musk ‘an arrogant billionaire who thinks he is above the law’

theguardian.com Australia’s prime minister has labelled the X owner, Elon Musk, an “arrogant billionaire who thinks he is above the law” as the rift deepens between Australia and the tech…

Australia secures takedown order for terror videos, which Elon Musk wants to fight

theregister.com Comment Australia's government has secured a court order requiring Elon Musk's social network, X, to remove all videos depicting a terrorist attack. The incident saw an…

Australian PM calls Elon Musk an 'arrogant billionaire' in row over attack footage

bbc.co.uk Australia's leader has called Elon Musk an "arrogant billionaire" in an escalating feud over X's reluctance to remove footage of a church stabbing. On Monday, an Australian…

Elon Musk’s Push for Free Speech Shows Clear Bias Towards His Own Interests

socialmediatoday.com Elon Musk is always talking about freedom of speech, how he believes that anyone should be able to say whatever they want, and how X (formerly Twitter) will allow its users…

Gold Retreats as Middle East Tensions Ease Following Strikes

finance.yahoo.com Gold fell as geopolitical tensions eased in the Middle East, paring haven demand, and traders looked ahead to US data that will shed light on the outlook for monetary…

Elon Musk got called an 'egotistical billionaire' by a top Australian politician in the latest beef over free speech and censorship on X

aol.com None Elon Musk was criticized by an Australian minister for refusing to remove X posts about a stabbing. • None Tanya Plibersek told 7News that Musk is an "egotistical…

Australian leader criticizes X for failing to remove church violence content

seattletimes.com Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has criticized social media platform X for refusing to remove graphic posts about a knife attack on a bishop and priest in a…

Australia takes aim at the dominance of two big supermarkets

asia.nikkei.com SYDNEY -- In regular ads filled with images of happy families and enthusiastic staff, Australia's two biggest supermarkets, Woolworths -- better known as "Woolies" -- and…

Elon Musk’s Push for ‘Free Speech’ Shows Clear Bias Towards His Own Interest

socialmediatoday.com Elon Musk is always talking about freedom of speech, how he believes that anyone should be able to say whatever they want, and how X (formerly Twitter) will allow its users…

Digits: A strange boat, space debris, a loathed painting, and more

thehustle.co 897 pounds: The weight of , a giant pumpkin. The impressive gourd won its grower, Mark Peacock, a blue ribbon at the Royal Easter Show in Sydney, Australia, last month. It’s…

David Beckham Sues Mark Wahlberg Over $10 Million F45 Gym Endorsement

thewrap.com Retired soccer star David Beckham has filed a lawsuit against actor Mark Wahlberg over a partnership with F45 Training, a company the “Arthur the King” star/former rapper…

Woman given terminal diagnosis over mole living best life 30 years later

newsweek.com Growing up in the warm sunshine of the Australian eastern coast, life was good for a young mom enjoying a flourishing career in corporate Sydney, but she didn't know that…

Olympics-WADA says 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive before Tokyo Games but it accepted contamination finding

investing.com The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirmed reports on Saturday that 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for a banned drug before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics but it accepted…

X vows to 'robustly challenge' Australia order to remove stabbing posts

investing.com Social media platform X said on Saturday it would challenge in court an order from an Australian regulator demanding the company remove some posts related to the stabbing of…

China's Wang Yi touts South Pacific ties in Papua New Guinea visit

asia.nikkei.com SYDNEY -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi lauded diplomatic achievements with Papua New Guinea on his visit to the country Saturday, part of Beijing's initiative to…

Dubai airport: Full schedule resumes after flooding chaos

bbc.co.uk The open letter posted on the airlines' website on Saturday, announced that regular flight schedules had been restored, but it would take them "some days" to clear the…

‘Priscilla, Queen of the Desert’ Sequel in the Works With Original Stars and Director Stephan Elliott

variety.com 30 years after the release of “The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert,” the cult classic from director Stephan Elliott is getting a sequel. Original trio of stars…

‘CSI: Vegas’ & ‘So Help Me Todd’ Canceled By CBS

deadline.com CBS has canceled CSI: Vegas after three seasons and So Help Me Todd after two. The news is not surprising as Deadline revealed earlier this week that both dramas were…

Breaking Baz: ‘Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert’ Movie Sequel Readying To Shoot With Original Stars Terence Stamp, Guy Pearce And Hugo Weaving

deadline.com Stephan Elliott, who directed the celebrated cult classic The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, tells this column that a sequel “is happening” and that the…

Staff and shoppers return to 'somber' Sydney shopping mall 6 days after mass stabbings

abcnews.go.com Shoppers and workers have returned to a “really quiet” Sydney mall, where six days earlier an assailant stabbed six people to death in an attack that police believe targeted…

Mayors of Big Global Cities Calling for Urban Climate Finance

asiafinancial.com Leaders of dozens of the world’s biggest cities have appealed to multilateral development banks (MDBs) for funding to help them to adapt to and counter global warming.…

Video Shows MLB Coach in Pilot's Seat on Team Plane, Violating FAA Rules

newsweek.com The Federal Aviation Administration has reportedly launched an investigation in response to a video showing a Colorado Rockies coach sitting in the pilot's seat of a recent…

Thought Police: Home Visit For UK Man Who Expressed Anger Online About Sydney Bishop Being Stabbed by Islamist

zerohedge.com Thought Police: Home Visit For UK Man Who Expressed Anger Online About Sydney Bishop Being Stabbed by Islamist Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news, A video out…

Solomon Islands' pro-China prime minister reelected to parliament

asia.nikkei.com SYDNEY -- Manasseh Sogavare, the China-friendly prime minister of the Solomon Islands, has retained his seat in parliament after a general election held this week, local…

‘It’s shocking’: rise in UK shopping centre staff wearing stab vests as violence soars

theguardian.com Staff wearing stab vests in shopping centres are becoming an increasingly common sight across the UK, after soaring demand for body armour amid a rise in violent and abusive…

Staff and shoppers return to ‘somber’ Sydney shopping mall 6 days after mass stabbings

seattletimes.com Shoppers and workers have returned to a “really quiet” Sydney mall, where six days earlier an assailant stabbed six people to death in an attack that police believe targeted…

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Is Here: Stream It Now

billboard.com Poetry class is in session. Taylor Swift’s long-awaited 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, arrived on Friday (April 19). Swift initially announced the album…

NCIS: Hawaii Season 4 May Only Happen With Two Big Changes

looper.com Learn More NCIS: Hawaii Season 4 May Only Happen With Two Big Changes NCIS may be the most popular franchise in the world, but one arm of the dynasty will only survive if…

‘NCIS: Origins’ Casts Daniel Bellomy, Caleb Martin Foote & Robert Taylor In Recurring Roles

deadline.com NCIS: Origins has added Daniel Bellomy (Power Book II: Ghost), Caleb Martin Foote (Made For Love) and Robert Taylor (Longmire) in recurring roles. The CBS prequel to the…

‘Elsbeth’ Nabs Second Season on CBS

hollywoodreporter.com CBS is adding to its already extensive list of series renewals for the 2024-25 season. The latest pickup for the network is Elsbeth, the Columbo-esque Good Wife offshoot…

The Simple Thing That the Owners of This Pizza Spot Do Every Day That Put Them on Yelp's Top 100 List Three Years in a Row

entrepreneur.com Alessandro Farrugio and his family are pizza restaurant experts, having been in the business for over four decades. Learn how they built their Yelp-acclaimed establishment…

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