
'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar' kicks off short but sweet versions of Roald Dahl
Wes Anderson's brand of straight-faced weirdness can be an acquired taste, but the writer-director finds a hospitable outlet for his sense of whimsy in "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar," a 39-minute adaptation of the Roald Dahl story. He also finds the right outfit to bankroll that in awards-hungry Netflix, which surely has visions of Oscar nominations dancing in its head as it kicks off a week of Anderson-directed Dahl shorts.
2023-09-27 21:47

Miami zoo's meet-a-kiwi scheme ruffles feathers in New Zealand
New Zealand's prime minister on Wednesday joined a chorus of Kiwis complaining about the treatment of their national bird...
2023-05-24 15:18

Disney wants to narrow the scope of its lawsuit against DeSantis to free speech claim
Disney wants to narrow the scope of its federal lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis to just a free speech claim that the Florida governor retaliated against the company because of its public opposition to a state law banning classroom lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity in early grades
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Nike Eyes Record Losing Streak on China Concern, Inventory Woes
Nike Inc. shares are on track to suffer a record streak of losses as concern over China’s sluggish
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Prada Earnings Jump, Helped by Luxury Demand in Asia, Europe
Prada SpA reported stronger earnings as the Italian fashion group benefited from shoppers in Europe and Asia splurging
2023-07-27 19:47

OpenAI Unveils New and Improved AI Image Generator: Dall-E 3
OpenAI has a new version of its AI image generator, dubbed Dall-E 3, which it
2023-09-21 05:16

This $31 portable flash drive works with your smartphone
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Factbox-Aviation emissions targets in focus at Paris Airshow
By Joanna Plucinska PARIS Big deals at this week's Paris Airshow have highlighted a sharp recovery in air
2023-06-21 22:55

Meat, milk alternatives could slash food system emissions a third: study
Replacing half of the pork, chicken, beef and milk products we consume with plant-based alternatives could reduce global greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture and related land use by nearly a third, and virtually halt forest...
2023-09-12 23:16

Prepare For Winter Hibernation With An On-Sale Kindle From Amazon’s Fall Prime Day
The most important bookish day of the year for us e-readers is looming closer: Amazon Prime Big Deals Day. What we are thinking of as an autumnal Prime Day itself, this sale event will, of course, include several Kindles on sale starting at $79.99. Whether it’s the TikTok-viral hack of buying the Kindle Kids for your adult self or getting the newest writable Kindle Scribe as a little big special treat, there’s something here for every type of reader at (almost) every price point. Don’t get discouraged if the Kindle you’ve been yearning for isn’t included (other than in special bundles), because we’re sure the deals will only keep on coming the closer we get to the big sale dates — and we’ll keep you updated when they do. Keep on reading to shop these editor-approved Kindles on sale for Amazon Prime Big Deals Day.
2023-10-05 03:46

EU extends restrictions on Ukrainian grain imports
WARSAW/BRUSSELS The European Commission said on Monday it was extending until Sept. 15 an arrangement whereby five of
2023-06-06 03:55

15 of the best UC Berkeley courses you can take online for free
TL;DR: Find a wide range of free online courses from UC Berkeley on edX. Learn
2023-06-09 12:20
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