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Traditional September 1 celebrations of the beginning of a new school year in Russia might be postponed in a number of schools, as this year it coincides with the major Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha, which sees tens of thousands of worshipers flow to mosques. Messages about possible cancellations of the first day of school, which […]
SEOUL — Hyundai confirmed on Thursday it was placing electric vehicles at the center of its product strategy — one that includes plans for a premium long-distance electric car as it seeks to catch up to Tesla and other rivals. Like Toyota, Hyundai had initially championed fuel cell technology as the future of eco-friendly vehicles […]
– Some interesting details about both the BMW Z4 and the Toyota Supra emerged from an internal BMW coding sheet revealed at supramkv.com, which looks to be legit. The Z4 and the Supra are sister models, developed in close collaboration, and prototypes are a frequent sight around Munich of late. BMW has been releasing teaser […]
Donald Glover — the actor/musician/standup comedian/creator of 2016’s most critically acclaimed new comedy, Atlanta — has been doing interviews as he takes a break from filming the director-switched (from Phil Lord and Chris Miller to Ron Howard) upcoming Han Solo spinoff of Star Wars, in which he’ll be playing Lando Calrissian. He appears in a huge cover story in this […]
Disney is making a big change in strategy, and the first thing to get cut is its exclusive movie deal with Netflix. On Tuesday, Disney announced that it would take majority ownership of streaming tech company BAMTech (which it was already a large investor in). The reason? Disney thinks that the future of entertainment will be […]
Branch Messenger has created a self-service platform that hourly workers can use to schedule their shifts and manage their time. To do that, it has raised $ 10 million in funding. The Branch app enables workers to use their mobile phones to quickly pick up shifts or swap them at places such as Target stores. […]
NBC’s The Night Shift this Thursday drew 4.45 million total viewers and a 0.8 demo rating, ticking up on both counts to mark season highs. Opening the Peacock’s night, Hollywood Game Night (3.9 mil/0.9) rose a tenth while The Wall (4.8 mil/1.0) dipped a tenth. Elsewhere on the night…. ABC |Boy Band (2.4 mil/0.5) added […]
Narcos has been sitting in my Netflix queue since the day season 1 premiered, but I’ve never been inspired to watch it because I’ve seen the story of Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar on screen so many times before. The excellent documentary Cocaine Cowboys, ESPN’s 30 for 30 entry The Two Escobars, heck, even one of Entourage‘s fake […]
© AFP Eric FEFERBERG Paris (AFP) – Paris police on Friday moved out 2,500 migrants who had been living rough in the north of the city, officials said, in the latest operation to ease strains caused by a human influx to Europe. The evacuation, which went ahead smoothly, entailed moving out migrants who had been […]
NBC’s The Night Shift on Thursday night christened its fourth time slot in as many seasons with 3.5 million total viewers and a 0.6 demo rating, down sharply from both its Season 3 premiere (4.8 mil/1.1) and finale (5.4 mil/1.0), and marking series lows. Readers gave Part 1 of the season opener an average grade […]
