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In this articleFLTRBLXPENNGPNWYNNTPRCPRIAPPBABADISFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTEmployees prepare a window display at a Kate Spade shop in The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands shopping mall in Singapore on June 19, 2020 as retail shops reopen in Singapore following the further easing of restrictions that were in place due to the COVID-19 novel coronavirus.Roslan Rahman | AFP | Getty ImagesCheck out the companies making headlines during midday trading Thursday.Disney — Shares of the media giant jumped 4%. Late Wednesday, the company said it would raise the price on its ad-free streaming tier in October and that it would crack down…

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Play video content TMZ.com Mike Posner says he’s going through some challenges in life, but he’s using the bad times to work on becoming a better person … telling us he’s embarking on a spiritual warpath. We got the singer at LAX and he told our photog he’s a troubled man these days, though he’s determined to spin the curveball life’s throwing at him into a positive. Mike says he knows a lot about darkness and waking up feeling like there’s no point to life, but the thing is … he says challenging times are what make folks grow, and…

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This photo illustration shows an image of former President Donald Trump next to a phone screen that is displaying the Truth Social app, in Washington, DC, on February 21, 2022.Stefani Reynolds | AFP | Getty ImagesThe social media company owned by former President Donald Trump in March tipped off the FBI about threats made by a Utah man who was fatally shot Wednesday by FBI agents as they attempted to arrest him for threatening to kill President Joe Biden, NBC News reported.Truth Social notified the FBI after Craig Deleeuw Robertson posted on the site a threat to kill Manhattan District…

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The snowballing opioid crisis in America has been a focal point for many acclaimed movies and TV shows in recent years, from Hulu’s Emmy-winning Dopesick, which tracked the roots of the epidemic both at Purdue Pharma and in the rural communities where their drugs did most damage, to Laura Poitras’ documentary All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, which won the top prize at last year’s Venice Film Festival. Netflix’s Painkiller is the latest entry in the genre. Based both on Barry Meier’s book, Pain Killer: An Empire Of Deceit And The Origin Of America’s Opioid Epidemic, and on Patrick Radden…

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Essence Magazine has celebrated beautiful black women and black culture for 50 years. Today, OWN debuted the official trailer for its highly anticipated original documentary series, “Time of Essence,” which premieres on Friday, August 18 at 9/8 pm ET/PT. The five-part, one-hour series celebrates the trailblazing magazine that reaches a global community of over 20 million Black women and has revealed some of the past half-century’s most captivating and influential covers. Oprah Winfrey joins the names of thought leaders, celebrities, and culture-defining influencers featured in the series, which includes: Oscar®-winning actresses Halle Berry and Whoopi Goldberg; Emmy®-winning actress Sheryl Lee…

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Welcome to the world of the number 3 haircut, an attractive hairstyle that’s taking men by storm. This versatile look offers an ideal balance between buzzed and longer styles, creating a polished yet expressive haircut.In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into everything about the number 3 cut. We’ll explain what “number 3” means in terms of length, explore the diverse styles achievable, showcase celebrity inspiration, and recommend top-rated products for maintenance. Prepare to embrace the full potential of the number 3, your ticket to a trendy and manageable new look. A Basic Guide to Haircut Numbers Before we delve into…

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Author’s Note: I have chosen to publish this essay pseudonymously to prevent retribution from my ex-husband – a very real threat faced by survivors who choose to speak out. I don’t want to be anonymous, and it’s hard not to feel like the byline is one more thing he has taken from me.  But my freedom is more important than credit. And with that freedom, not even he can stop me from telling my story. As usual, the man rolled his shopping cart up to the empty stretch of sidewalk across the street from my apartment around 11pm. I put…

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For millennia, humans have used units of measurement based on aspects of the human body. Familiar examples include the fathom (arm span) and the qubit (forearm length). Our guest in this episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast is the Finnish social scientist Roope Kaaronen, who has studied the development and use of body-based units in 186 cultures around the world. While many traditional units have been superseded by international standards, Kaaronen tells Physics World’s Margaret Harris that some body-based units are alive and well today, and they can sometimes be more useful than their modern counterparts. Useful units include…

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In this articleTPRCPRIFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTA man rides a bicycle past a Gianni Versace store in Beijing, China.Nelson Ching | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesTapestry, the fashion conglomerate behind Coach and Kate Spade, will acquire competitor Capri Holdings in a $8.5 billion deal announced on Thursday. The deal will create an American fashion giant that — while still not quite as large as its European competitors — will be better positioned to compete in the luxury market. It brings together six fashion brands: Tapestry’s Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman and Capri’s Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors. Together, the company will…

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Deadline has confirmed that Warner Bros’ billion-dollar grossing Barbie won’t be getting a release in Kuwait, and it’s skating on thin ice in Lebanon. While local censorship authorities in Kuwait have deemed the Margot Robbie-Ryan Gosling pic as going against the grain of their values; Lebanon, which is typically liberal when it comes to LGBTQ+ content, feels the pic “promote homosexuality and sexual transformation” and “contradicts values of faith and morality.” This is according to Lebanon Culture Minister Mohammad Mortada in a Reuters piece. Mortada is reportedly backed by the powerful Shi’ite armed group Hezbollah, whose head Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah…

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WASHINGTON — The startup Scout Space in partnership with the Stanford University Space Rendezvous Laboratory won a $1.5 million contract to help the U.S. Space to characterize spacecraft and debris objects, the company said Aug. 10. Scout, founded in 2019, is developing technologies for on-orbit navigation and tracking. It won a Phase 2 Small Business Technology Transfer contract that requires companies to team up with academic or nonprofit institutions.  The Space Force’s technology arm, SpaceWERX, awarded the contract as part of a project known as Orbital Prime that seeks to develop technologies for debris removal and in-space services. Scout and…

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iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max models were launched last year with the Apple A16 Bionic chip under the hood. The Cupertino company is largely speculated to equip this year’s iPhone 15 Pro models with its new chipset — Apple A17 Bionic— as an improvement on its predecessor. A new leak now sheds more light on Apple’s next flagship chipset. The A17 Bionic SoC is said to bring notable GPU improvements over the old chip. It could also embrace the 3nm processor technology by Apple supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). The A17 chip could feature a maximum clock…

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A researcher works inside a superconducting quantum computing laboratory at Beijing Academy of Quantum Information Sciences (BAQIS) on February 26, 2021 in Beijing, China.VCG | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesWASHINGTON — President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Wednesday aimed at regulating new U.S. investments and expertise that supports Chinese development of sensitive technologies.The new measure, which is expected to be implemented next year, targets investment in semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum computing and certain artificial intelligence capabilities.Biden warned in the executive order that certain American investments may contribute to “the development of sensitive technologies and products in countries that develop…

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NewsTaylor Swift Announces New Re-Recorded Album 1989 (Taylor’s Version)“The 5 From The Vault tracks are so insane,” she says. “I can’t believe they were ever left behind.”By Nina Corcoran and Jazz MonroeAugust 10, 2023FacebookTwitterTaylor Swift, August 2015 (Christopher Polk/TAS/Getty Images for TAS)FacebookTwitterTaylor Swift has announced the re-recorded Taylor’s Version of her 2014 album 1989. It’s out October 27. Swift tweeted, “Surprise!! 1989 (Taylor’s Version) is on its way to you!” She said the album changed her life “in countless ways and added, “To be perfectly honest, this is my most FAVORITE re-record I’ve ever done because the 5 From The…

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A view of clouds over Manhattan skyline in New York, United States on August 08, 2023. (Photo by Fatih Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesRents in Manhattan hit a new high in July, as higher interest rates and low supply continued to drive up prices.The average monthly rent in July was $5,588, up 9% over last year and marking a new record. Median rent, at $4,400 per month, also hit a new record, along with price per square foot of $84.74, according to a report from Miller Samuel and Douglas Elliman. It was the…

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Where were you when you first heard about Ganni? Many fashion lovers—myself included—discovered the Scandinavian brand thanks to other cool girls wearing it, in an “I saw Cady Heron wearing army pants and flip-flops, so I bought army pants and flip-flops” kind of way, as one told me. The bright and playful yet sophisticated designs are both on trend and allow for myriad ways to express one’s personal style. Originally founded in 2000 by Frans Truelsen, the brand was taken over in 2009 by husband and wife duo Ditte and Nicolaj Reffstrup, serving as the creative director and CEO of…

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What did Nancy do? Not even she knew on Nancy Drew Season 4 Episode 11. All she could remember was flame, which coincided with a charred body at the morgue and Ace being strangely connected to a ghost. What the heck is going on? Why would Nancy go to the fountain of the sin eater? What did one brief conversation with Ace make her so desperate to forget? Whatever it was, the guilt of it is tearing Nancy up inside, and she won’t let it go until she knows the truth. Of course, she won’t. She’s Nancy Drew. If there’s a…

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If you’re short, it’s only natural that you might want shoes that make you taller. But you should be inconspicuous about it. You need a shoe that’s subtle and not super obvious so you don’t look like you’re walking on stilts.Fortunately, the chunky–soled thing is very much in for every style of shoes, from sneakers and sandals to boots and loafers, so dressing for height won’t make you stick out. In fact, it’s right on trend. There is a fine line, however, between working the chunky look into your pre-existing wardrobe and finding the tallest, trendiest shoes possible for extra…

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