Cue squeals heard around the ton after Netflix announced that Benedict Bridgerton will anchor the hit Netflix series’s fourth season. “Welcome to the marriage mart, Benedict,” the streamer’s official announcement video, posted July 23, reads. In the video, actor Luke Thompson is seen with a Bridgerton script in hand as a person off-camera hands him […]
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Baker Hughes cut its outlook for spending by oil producers on Friday, citing lower drilling activity by North American companies, joining other oilfield service companies in warning about softness in the region. However, the company raised its full-year revenue and profit estimates, banking on strong international growth and demand for gas equipment. […]
You could be longing for an outdoor escape or the thrill of a trendy club. Whatever it may be, Kentucky offers a long list of vacation rentals that can serve as home base for about any adventure. When it comes to the absolute favorite, however, a recent report from Airbnb revealed the most popular listing […]
A man has been arrested on suspicion of sparking California’s largest wildfire of the year by pushing a burning car down a steep embankment. Ronnie Dean Stout II, 42, was seen shoving the smouldering vehicle down a 60-foot gully in the Alligator Hole area of Bidwell Park in Chico, California, at around 3pm local time […]
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said he considers border checks to be a sensible measure to limit irregular migration to Germany. “In general, we intend to continue strictly controlling the German borders,” Scholz said in an interview published in Friday’s edition of the Saarbrücker Zeitung regional newspaper. “We want to limit irregular migration, as I […]
With just hours to go before the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, France’s high speed rail network has been hit by so-called ‘acts of sabotage’. Some customers have been left unable to make the journey across the Channel due to the disruption, with others severely delayed. The London to Paris operator, Eurostar, has warned a quarter […]
Leon Edwards will once again face Belal Muhammad in the ring this weekend. (Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports/Getty Images) It’s almost time for UFC 304! This weekend, UFC heads across the pond to Manchester for a fight card featuring UFC Welterweight Champion Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad, and the co-main event, UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion Tom […]
Improving news on inflation again has raised investors’ hopes that the Federal Reserve soon will start to aggressively lower interest rates. Following Friday’s Commerce Department report that the annual inflation rate as gauged by the Fed’s favorite measure had cooled to 2.5%, traders increased the probability that not only will the first rate cut in […]
PARIS — Arsonists carried out coordinated attacks on France’s high-speed train line, paralyzing parts of the country’s rail network ahead of Friday night’s Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics. Service on three lines was disrupted because of the “massive attack,” France’s national railway company, SNCF, said in a statement. Train cancellations will impact about 800,000 […]
Team Costa Rica, Team Republic of Korea and Team Cook Islands members wave flags while on a boat on the River Seine during the athletes’ parade near the Supreme Court during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. (Buda Mendes/Getty Images) After a high-energy performance of the cancan, a masked person running across roofs and […]
Celine Dion, performing in 2019 before being sidelined by health woes, is expected to make a triumphant return to the stage. (Alice Chice/AFP/Getty Images) The Canadian songstress, who’s been sidelined by stiff person syndrome and unable to perform, will reportedly make her comeback during the opening ceremony. Variety was first to report Dion is poised […]
Team Costa Rica, Team Republic of Korea and Team Cook Islands are seen on a boat waving their flags along the River Seine during the athletes’ parade near the Supreme Court during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. (Buda Mendes/Getty Images) After a high-energy performance of the cancan, a masked person running across roofs […]