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David Zaslav Sidesteps Paramount Global M&A Question, Talks NBA Rights Deal and High CEO Paychecks at Milken Conference
Warner Bros. Discovery is staying on the sidelines of the Paramount Global acquisition drama — at least for now. That was the signal sent Monday by WB Discovery CEO David Zaslav during his appearance at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills. Zaslav was pressed
Self-critical perfectionism gnaws on students' well-being already in lower secondary school, says study
Young people's perfectionism is manifested as concern over their competence and fear of making mistakes.
Superman Suits: Every Live-Action Costume for the Man of Steel and the Actors Who Wore Them
James Gunn’s first official look at David Corenswet in 2025’s “Superman” brings a new version of the Man of Steel and his iconic costume to the big screen. Hollywood has been depicting Superman in the live-action format for 76 years and counting, as the first actor to assume
Andrew McCarthy, Faye Dunaway and Harvey Keitel to Star in Jonathan Baker’s Supernatural Love Story ‘Fate’
Andrew McCarthy, Faye Dunaway and Harvey Keitel have been tapped to lead the cast of Jonathan Baker’s supernatural love story “Fate,” which begins shooting later this month for Baker Entertainment in Vancouver. Baker’s previous credits include Gina Gershon and Nicolas Cage
Tommy Lee Wins Round in Helicopter Sexual Assault Lawsuit
A judge agreed with the Mötley Crüe drummer that the lawsuit so far fails to show the necessary elements of a "coverup," but the court gave the Jane Doe plaintiff 20 days to try again
This airport has never lost a single bag
Japan’s Kansai airport , located on a slowly sinking artificial island in Osaka bay, opened in September of 1994 , and despite handling millions of bags per year, has never lost a single piece of luggage . According to reports from Forbes , the airport prides itself in its
UK growth to remain sluggish this year, 0,4% and improving in 2025, OECD report
The United Kingdom GDP growth is projected to remain sluggish at 0.4% in 2024 before improving to 1.0% in 2025, reflecting the waning drag from past monetary tightening, according to the latest report from OECD, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
Boeing facing new probe by FAA after admitting it may not have completed 787 inspections
The FAA is also investigating whether company employees may have falsified aircraft records.
Study reveals rockburst processes, characteristics and triggering mechanisms
Field observations have revealed that highly stressed D-shape tunnels experience sidewall rockburst triggered by impact loads stemming from rock blasting or other mining-related dynamic disturbances.
Rich Chinese beef consumers are becoming more aware of traceability and Amazon deforestation
A survey conducted in Beijing and Shanghai between two renowned academic groups in China and Brazil, revealed that some Chinese consumers are willing to pay more for beef, provided it is not linked to deforestation in the Amazon and have a budding interest in traceability.
How Boeing lost the space race to Elon Musk's SpaceX
Back in 2014 , the United States held its own little internal space race . NASA chose two companies to bring us back to the International Space Station, providing them with funding to build a crewed space vehicle: One established, long-proven aerospace engineering firm , and
Tommy Richman’s ‘Million Dollar Baby’ Breaks Through at No. 2; Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’ Keeps Heating Up the Hot 100
Virginia-bred singer Tommy Richman makes his Billboard Hot 100 debut with “Million Dollar Baby” after the single experienced staggering growth in a rollout that started April 13 when Richman posted a snippet of the song online. The song, which makes the most of its catchy
Vladimir Putin set to begin fifth term as devastating war with Ukraine continues
Vladimir Putin, nearing 25 years in power, will begin another six-year presidential term on Tuesday, following an election criticised as 'the most unfair' in modern Russian history.
Kendrick Lamar & Drake Feud Deemed 'Best Rap Battle' Yet 'Corny' By Charlamagne Tha God
Kendrick Lamar and Drake's ongoing rap beef has been deemed the best in Hip Hop history by Charlamagne Tha God, who also thinks aspects of it have been corny.
David Beckham Admits Doc Director Was ‘Angry’ About Viral ‘Be Honest’ Bit
Fisher Stevens was not pleased when the former soccer star interrupted Victoria's interview, but soon realized they'd captured "gold"
The Dow rises 175 points as investors hope for an Israel-Hamas ceasefire
The stock market started off well on Monday, following a few weeks of bloodbaths and some amazing earnings reports . Investors are pouring money into the stock market, hoping that the Fed will soon slash interest rates. Read more...
Increased Age-Adjusted Cancer Mortality After Third mRNA Vaccine Dose in Japan
Article URL: https://www.cureus.com/articles/196275-increased-age-adjusted-cancer-mortality-after-the-third-mrna-lipid-nanoparticle-vaccine-dose-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-in-japan Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40278974 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
Bravo Sets Date for ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Three-Part Reunion (TV News Roundup)
Bravo has set the date for the “Vanderpump Rules” three part-reunion, which premieres May 14 at 8 p.m. ET with extended and uncensored versions available to stream the next day on Peacock. The reunion will feature Lisa Vanderpump, Ariana Madix, James Kennedy, Katie Maloney,
Kim Godwin’s Exit Raises New Questions About ABC News’ Future
Kim Godwin hoped to build ABC News’ future by cutting out some of its past. Tasked, ostensibly, with shaking up a culture of the Disney-backed news organization that pit anchors against one another and led to claims of intolerable behavior behind the scenes, Godwin was supposed
16 Things The First Metal Gear Solid Doesn’t Outright Tell You
1998’s Metal Gear Solid is widely available via the recently released Master Collection containing it and a number of other essential Metal Gear titles. While this collection isn’t the best way to explore these games, given its lacking features and technical issues , the
Helldivers 2 players knew how to mobilize against Sony after training in-game
Image: Arrowhead Game Studios/PlayStation PC LLC via Polygon Following Major Orders is just the first step Continue reading…
VC Says Half of Google Staff Do 'No Real Work'
Article URL: https://www.businessinsider.com/andreessen-horowitz-david-ulevitch-comments-google-employees-managers-fake-work-2024-5 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40278915 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
‘Sixteen Candles’ Actor Gedde Watanabe Says He Didn’t Think Long Duk Dong Role Was “Racist”
Over the past couple of decades, John Hughes’ Sixteen Candles has been seen in a new light, with many calling out its portrayal of foreign exchange student Long Duk Dong, played by Gedde Watanabe, as racist. For the 40th anniversary of the 1984 classic, Watanabe reflected on
Zadie Smith: “To send the police in to arrest young people peacefully...
Zadie Smith : “To send the police in to arrest young people peacefully insisting upon a ceasefire represents a moral injury to us all. To do it with violence is a scandal. How could they do less than protest, in this moment?”
The Feeling Is Back
Drake doesn’t sound like he’s having fun anymore. In a different world, Aubrey Drake Graham might come off as Keyser Söze on “ The Heart Part 6 ,” the most recent volley (at least for now) in the extremely busy, extremely fun Drake/Kendrick Lamar feud. “The Heart Part 6” is the
Starbucks needs to refocus on coffee, former CEO says
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz urged his successors to get back to basics as the company sees falling sales. Schultz said in a LinkedIn post that leaders should focus on spending time in stores and on providing good coffee rather than other management strategies. “At any
Yemen's Houthis say they dismantled US-Israel 'spy' network
Yemen's Houthis claim to have uncovered an alleged vast US-Israeli spy network, arresting an unspecified number of its members.
Blinken must answer by Wednesday: Is Israel complying with international law in Gaza?
As Israel prepares for a Rafah ground operation against U.S. wishes, and while Israel and Hamas are inching closer to a cease-fire and hostage deal, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has to tell Congress by Wednesday whether he accepts Israeli assurances that it isn't
Microsoft is training its AI model to compete with Google and OpenAI, report says
Microsoft is reportedly training its own artificial intelligence model to compete with models from Google and OpenAI, which it has a multi-year, multibillion-dollar partnership with. Read more...
