Following is a summary of current entertainment news briefs. Adidas ends Kanye West partnership over antisemitism, hate speech Adidas AG is terminating its partnership with Kanye West immediately, the sporting goods maker said on Tuesday, reacting to a rash of offensive behaviour from the American rapper and designer. „Adidas does […]
NHL roundup: Panthers rally late, nip Bruins in OT
Aleksander Barkov tied the game with 2.4 seconds remaining in regulation, then recorded his 600th career point by assisting on Sam Reinhart’s goal 17 seconds into overtime as the Florida Panthers stunned the Boston Bruins with a 4-3 victory on Saturday night in Sunrise, Fla. After David Pastrnak whipped a […]
An interpreter tried to persuade doctors at a
An interpreter tried to persuade doctors at a hospital to approve an illegal kidney transplant for the daughter of a wealthy Nigerian politician, who it is claimed plotted to transport a street trader to the UK to harvest the organ, a court has heard. Evelyn ‚Ebere‘ Agbasonu allegedly asked for […]
LIZ JONES on the terrifying insecurity of having to rent in your 60s
The call came on a Saturday morning last month. I always knew it would. It had been lurking in the background as I tried to carry on, make plans. I knew that it would all end, swiftly. Not with a whimper but with a bang. I’d been told there was […]
Argentine customs agents seize $120,00 worth of currency
A massive collection of coins and bills, EVdEN Eve NakliYat including a stash that was used in Nazi camps, was confiscated from a couple in Argentina. The bust was made Wednesday when the owner of a vehicle and his wife were approached for a routine inspection after they arrived on […]
Air India seals record order for about 500 jets from Airbus, Boeing…
By Aditi Shah and Tim Hepher BENGALURU/PARIS, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Air India has sealed a jumbo deal for about 500 new planes worth more than $100 billion at list prices, eN in what could become the single largest order by any airline as it seeks to reinvent itself under […]
Billionaire property developer predicts MORE NYers will flee to FL
A billionaire property developer has predicted that more New Yorkers will flee to due to high taxes and surging rates in the Big Apple. Stephen Ross, 82, whose net worth is around $12billion, evdEn eVE NAkliyAT has said that people in the Northeast are looking for warmer climates a lot […]
Alphabet shares dive after Google AI chatbot Bard flubs answer in ad
By Martin Coulter and Greg Bensinger LONDON, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc lost $100 billion in market value on Wednesday after its new chatbot shared inaccurate information in a promotional video and a company event failed to dazzle, feeding worries that the Google parent is losing ground to rival […]
Mexico border prison break: Cartel leader among 30 inmates on the run
Thirty prisoners, including the leader of a feared cartel’s assassin squad serving a 224-year sentence, are still on the run after a deadly New Year’s Day prison break near the US border. Security forces continue to search the region surrounding Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, for those who escaped in an attack […]
Jazeera Airways modifies bank financing needs for Airbus deal to $1…
By Ahmed Hagagy KUWAIT, EVdEn eVe NaKliyaT Feb 7 (Reuters) – Kuwaiti low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways aims to secure $1 billion from banks to help finance the purchase of new Airbus aircraft, its chairman said on Tuesday, half the amount it had initially planned to seek. The airline placed a […]