The Ukrainian navy for months has been hunting the Russian navy frigate Admiral Makarov . It seems the Ukrainians finally got a shot at the 409-foot, missile-armed vessel in her home port of Sevastopol, in Russian-occupied Crimea. The Ukrainian government on Saturday released dramatic videos apparently depicting a successful nighttime strike on Makarov or her…
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In holdover news, Warner Bros. Discovery’s Black Adam topped again with $7.5 million to bring its cume to $90.939 million. That’s a sharp 72% drop, but it’s frankly par for the course for big-budget DC/Marvel superhero movies that do not set the world on fire. It’s a sharper first-Friday to second-Friday drop than Shazam! (-68%)…
Crude production in western Africa has fallen by one-third since 2010 and will drop again this year.
Hi folks, it’s Kristen, writing from my sunny homeland of Orange County, California, where my whole family is frantically Covid testing before a cousin’s wedding. As we enter sniffle season, I’ve been fielding lots of questions on the best ways to avoid getti…
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Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter has many users worried about changes to the site under the mercurial billionaire, including big corporate advertisers. Auto giants General Motors and Ford were among the first to say they won’t be putting ads on the platform until they understand the scope of those changes. “We are engaging with Twitter…
Updated Oct 28, 2022, 06:29am EDT Topline Elon Musk will reportedly beef up his resume and take over as Twitter’s CEO, according to Bloomberg, following his decision to remove several top executives after completing his acquisition of the social media company late on Thursday. Key Facts According to Bloomberg, Musk will take over from Parag…
Topline Four top Twitter executives fired by billionaire Elon Musk could receive separation packages totaling $141.1 million, according to research firm Equilar, as the world’s richest man completes his $44 billion acquisition of the social media company. Key Facts Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal is expected to take in as much as $57.4 million, while…
Topline Rock’ n’ roll superstar Jerry Lee Lewis died Friday at age 87, several outlets reported, days after TMZ published a false report about his death. Key Facts The “Great Balls Of Fire” singer’s death was confirmed by his publicist. Lewis’ cause of death was not disclosed, but his wife Judith was at his side…
As the billionaire assumes ownership of Twitter, staff at the social media company are “freaking.” By David Jeans, Alexandra S. Levine and John Paczkowski Silent Slack channels. Lawyers in war rooms. Final meals. After Elon Musk took control of the company Thursday evening, four top executives—including the CEO, CFO, general counsel and head of legal…