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If you’re a fan of either of the two superpowers knocking each other silly with haymakers in the Western Conference finals this week, I have good news and bad news.The good news: Even in our current era of aprons and free agency and whatnot, your team is built to stay this good for a very, very long time.The bad news: So is your rival just across the state border.And if you’re a fan of any of the 13 West teams that aren’t the San Antonio Spurs or Oklahoma Thunder, well … I have bad news and bad news.The bad news…
Uber weighs higher bid for Delivery Hero, FT reports
Thousands of demonstrators marched through central Madrid calling on Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to resign over corruption allegations involving members of his political circle. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Video showed large crowds carrying Spanish flags and chanting slogans against the socialist leader as they moved through the streets of the capital. Organisers claimed around 120,000 people attended the rally, while government officials estimated the turnout at closer to 40,000. The protest comes amid mounting political pressure on Sánchez and growing tensions between Spain’s government and opposition parties over several ongoing corruption investigations.
Drake takes over the top of the Billboard 200 albums chart as his three new albums, ICEMAN, HABIBTI and MAID OF HONOUR, debut at Nos. 1, 2 and 3, respectively, on the chart dated May 30. All three albums were released on Friday, May 15. It’s the first time that an artist has held the top three on the Billboard 200 concurrently since it began publishing on a regular, weekly basis in March 1956. ICEMAN also yields Drake his 15th No. 1 album, pushing him ahead of Jay-Z for the most No. 1s among solo men and R&B/hip-hop artists, and…
Caleb Shomo, the frontman of Columbus, Ohio metal band Beartooth, has come out as a “proudly gay man” after “a decade burying feelings with alcohol.” The singer and multi-instrumentalist made the announcement on his social media, writing, “There’s been a lot of speculation surrounding my personal life as of late and I feel compelled to set the record straight before it affects those I love any further. I am a proudly gay man.” Shomo continued, “This is something I’ve been unpacking and reckoning with in my life for quite some time now. It’s been difficult to navigate the feelings surrounding…
Nasire Best, 21, had cut off contact with even his closest friends and began claiming that he was Jesus Christ.
Written by Nick Ackerman, co-produced by Stanford Chemist In the closed-end fund space, there are a number of infrastructure-related funds. Some focus on broader infrastructure-related exposure, and some are more specifically tilted toward energy. Demand in the infrastructure space has been growing thanks to the drive to build out artificial intelligence. While technology names have been seeing some impressive gains, it takes power being produced, stored, and moved to power the AI infrastructure. Today, we’re going to be giving two of these funds a look. Both appear attractive given their current discounted valuations. That’s a key characteristic when considering CEFs:…
Donald Trump defended himself against criticism from fellow Republicans on Sunday as he appeared on the verge of agreeing a deal with Iran to end the war.As hawks in his own party called the proposed agreement a disaster and questioned why the US president had launched the conflict in the first place, Trump claimed on social media that his deal would be “THE EXACT OPPOSITE” of the one agreed by Barack Obama, which Trump pulled out of in 2018.He added that he was not rushing into a deal, saying “both sides must take their time to get it right ……
90 per cent of music fans have said they believe “authenticity” is the most important factor in establishing a connection with an artist. In new research, 84 per cent of music lovers have also said that “unexpected” and “unscripted” moments are what create lasting memories, with 60 per cent saying that live performances are the most powerful way to engage with their favourite musicians. The study of 9,000 fans in nine different countries has been conducted by Ballantine’s Scotch Whisky in partnership with COLORSxSTUDIOS, and it also found that one in three of those surveyed said that they are inspired to be themselves when they…
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) on Sunday said his relationship with President Trump is different from the “Cassidy and Massie situation,” referring to Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), who both lost Republican primaries to Trump-endorsed candidates. Cornyn told NewsNation’s Chris Stirewalt that he does not think Trump’s endorsement of Texas Attorney General…