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"The Truth," Reviewed: Catherine Deneuve Is a Full-Time Diva of Quiet Ferocity
The New Yorker - 2 Jul 2020 18:51
Richard Brody reviews "The Truth," the new film from the director Hirokazu Kore-eda, starring Catherine Deneuve, Juliette Binoche, and Ethan Hawke.
Brace for an Autumn of Discontent
Wall Street Journal - 2 Jul 2020 12:03
Investors need to recalibrate their expectations of what the economy will look like through the end of the year.
'Breaking Bad' star Giancarlo Esposito has to be the next Far Cry villain, right?
Venture Beat - 2 Jul 2020 16:29
Giancarlo Esposito (Gus Fring on 'Breaking Bad') is in a "huge" upcoming video game, and what else could it be but the next Far Cry game from Ubisoft?
Accused Jeffrey Epstein sex crimes accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell arrested at $1 million New Hampshire home
CNBC - 2 Jul 2020 20:44
Ghislaine Maxwell, an alleged procurer for dead sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, was arrested at a 156-acre property in New Hampshire. Epstein is a former friend of Donald Trump and Bill Clinton.
Slutty Vegan Founder Pinky Cole Is 'Walking The Walk' With Her Justice Efforts
Forbes - 2 Jul 2020 20:31Credit Suisse Funds Under Review Financed Nissan, Kellogg---and a Mogadishu Hotel Owner
Wall Street Journal - 2 Jul 2020 18:36
The firm funds a number of established companies but it also has a roster of lesser-known businesses that inject risk into its portfolio, including several firms that got more in financing than they generated in revenue.
Netflix Of Bikes Swapfiets Expands From Netherlands To London, Milan And Paris
Forbes - 2 Jul 2020 18:42ControlZee raises $3 million for 'massively interactive swarm games'
Venture Beat - 2 Jul 2020 15:30
ControlZee has raised $3 million to bring to life multiplayer worlds, or "massively-interactive swarm games," where viewers control the action.
Infrastructure Spending Lifts MasTec To New Heights
Forbes - 2 Jul 2020 15:35AI Models Say These Are The Best Stocks To Short Today
Forbes - 2 Jul 2020 19:54CEOs Of Amazon, Apple, Facebook And Google Agree To Testify At House Antitrust Hearing
Forbes - 2 Jul 2020 02:44FC Barcelona star and business partner want to create 100,000 Black millionaires through real estate investing
CNBC - 2 Jul 2020 18:01
FC Barcelona soccer star Martin Braithwaite and his business partner Philip Michael want to create 100,000 Black women and millennials into millionaires through real estate investing.
Lockdowns Looking Attractive for Match Group
Wall Street Journal - 2 Jul 2020 19:59
As bar closures drag on, house-arrested singles say even subpar suitors are starting to look extremely tempting. That could bring renewed interest to online dating giant Match Group's virtual platforms.
Metals Stocks: Gold climbs as investors cast a wary eye on upbeat U.S. jobs data as cases of COVID-19 continue to rise
Market Watch - 2 Jul 2020 16:21
Gold futures moved higher Thursday as investors showed concern over the economic impact of the rising numbers of new COVID-19 cases in the U.S. and around the world despite improving economic data.
Tamr Solutions Aim To Minimize COVID-19 Business Disruptions
Retail Touch Points - 2 Jul 2020 15:05
Tamr, a solution provider that helps retailers handle data at scale, has launched the "Data Can Help" solution suite, to help enable global organizations to quickly uncover insights that can optimize spend, minimize supp...
Jobs numbers improve again in June, but worsening coronavirus darkens the outlook
L.A. Times - 2 Jul 2020 14:32
Even with the back-to-back gains, unemployment remains higher than at any time since record-keeping began in 1948
Grindr's new owners are straight. They say that's OK
L.A. Times - 2 Jul 2020 14:00Federal authorities seize shipment of human hair extensions believed to have been made in Xinjiang prison camps
Business Insider - 2 Jul 2020 05:19
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers on Wednesday seized a shipment of human hair extensions believed to have been manufactured in Xinjiang, China, using forced labor. The hair extensions were part of a shipme...
It Paid Doctors Kickbacks. Now, Novartis Will Pay a $678 Million Settlement.
The New York Times - 2 Jul 2020 05:05
The pharmaceutical company spent more than $100 million on lavish meals, fishing junkets, golf outings, sporting events and speaker fees to influence doctors to prescribe its drugs, federal prosecutors said.
The bounty price against US troops in Afghanistan reached as high as $100,000, report says
Business Insider - 2 Jul 2020 04:29
A small-time drug smuggler in Afghanistanprogressed through the criminal underworld to become the middle-man for bounty contracts against US service members, according to a New York Times report. Rahmatullah Azizi, who i...
Comedian Bill Burr: 'I'm Getting Bitcoin! F--- This!'
Coin Telegraph - 2 Jul 2020 03:33
Comedian Bill Burr has seen the light after hearing Anthony Pompliano explain the disadvantages of legacy systems.