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Box Office: ‘Weapons’ Crossing $200 Million, ‘Materialists’ Hits $85 Million Globally
“Weapons” is imminently crossing the $200 million mark at the global box office with ticket sales for the R-rated horror film at $199.4…
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Ukraine hits Russian nuclear site as Kyiv marks independence day
Russia has blamed Ukrainian drone attacks for a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region, saying several Russian power…
Business
US: Dow hits fresh record after Fed chair signals possible rate cut
Wall Street rallied on Friday (Aug 22) after US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell opened the door to lowering interest rates – with the…
Business
Gold hits near three-week low on stronger US dollar; Fed symposium in focus
Minutes of the US central bank’s July meeting are anticipated to offer further insights into the central bank’s policy stance Gold prices…
Business
Adidas Hits the Samba in Snakeskin to Follow the Cheetah Print
After restocking the cheetah-print Samba that’s sold out several times this year, Adidas is looking to another corner of the animal…
News
Boy, 2, dies after car hits pedestrians in Whitstable
Zac Sherratt BBC News, South East A two-year-old boy has died and a man is seriously injured after a crash in a car park in Kent, police…
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One dead and several injured as Danish train hits tanker and derails
At least one person has died and dozens have been injured after a train collided with a slurry tanker and derailed in southern Denmark,…
Business
US: Dow hits record high at open on rate-cut optimism, UnitedHealth boost
The blue-chip Dow opened at a record high on Friday (Aug 15), as UnitedHealth’s shares jumped after Berkshire Hathaway raised its stake in…
Business
Moses Itauma vs Dillian Whyte: Time to believe the hype? Young Briton hits big stage with Saudi Arabia fight
Most 20-year-old boxers would be building towards national and European titles - former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury was 21 when he won…
News
Eric Adams’s Social Media Presence Hits Another Weird Low
Mayor Eric Adams’s campaign has chosen to lean fully into his reputation for unseriousness and folly. On Thursday, the mayor’s social…
Business
‘Squid Game’ Season 3 Powers Netflix Lead as Korea’s Premium VOD Market Hits $1.1 Billion, Report Finds
The Korean streaming wars are heating up. New data shows the country’s premium video-on-demand sector reached $1.1 billion in revenue…
Beauty
FDA warns one of summer’s biggest viral beauty hits may not be safe
If your summer skincare looks more like dessert than SPF, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has a message: Put down the whipped cream…
Business
The Hundred 2025 results: Graham Clark hits final ball for six to snatch win for Northern Superchargers against Southern Brave
Graham Clark hit the final ball for six to snatch a dramatic three-wicket victory for Northern Superchargers against Southern Brave in The…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Hugo Boss Hits the Court as Official Outfitter of Montauk’s Privé Padel
Hugo Boss is hitting the court this season with Montauk’s Privé Padel as the group’s official outfitter. The Germany-based fashion brand…
Celebrity
‘Golden’ From ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Hits No. 1; Chappell Roan’s ‘The Subway’ Debuts at No. 3
Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation have struck chart gold with “Golden,” the breakout hit from fictional K-pop girl group Huntr/x,…
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Powerful 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Turkey Flattening Buildings as Rescue Workers Scramble to Clear Rubble
A powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey, with reports suggesting that several buildings have collapsed. The earthquake's epicenter…
Celebrity
‘Weapons’ Star Alden Ehrenreich on Mustache Acting, Shadowing Cops and the Horror Hit’s Message About Gun Violence
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains minor spoilers about “Weapons,” now playing in theaters. Halfway through opening weekend, Zach…
Business
The Hundred 2025 results: Jonny Bairstow hits 86 but Spirit edge past Fire, while Invincibles crush Originals
Elsewhere in Saturday's earlier game, Will Jacks and Tawanda Muyeye shared a blistering 114-run stand as defending champions Oval…
Business
The Hundred 2025: Harry Brook hits six on first ball for Northern Superchargers
Harry Brook gets his 2025 Men's Hundred campaign off the mark in exciting fashion, smashing a six over wide long-off before ending up on…
Business
Warner Music Posts Encouraging Quarterly Results, Boosted by Streaming and Hits From Rosé, Teddy Swims and More
Warner Music Group’s fiscal third quarter, which concluded June 30, was a cautiously encouraging one, with revenue increasing by 8.7% (7%…
Business
DBS looks to volume growth to mitigate falling interest rates; stock soars to record high, hits S$50 mark
Shares of DBS soared to a record high on Thursday (Aug 7) – briefly hitting a milestone S$50 mark – as South-east Asia’s biggest lender…
News
Trump hits India with extra 25% tariff for purchasing Russian oil, doubling total U.S. levies
President Trump slapped India with increased tariffs Wednesday over the country's purchases of Russian oil, bringing the combined tariffs…
News
Trump hits India with extra 25% tariff for buying Russian oil
US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order on Wednesday hitting India with an additional 25% tariff over its purchases of…
Business
Palantir hits $1 billion in quarterly sales for the first time, avoids DOGE cuts
Shares of Palantir Technologies sailed past previous record highs Tuesday after booking its first $1 billion sales quarter and raising its…