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Rupert Murdoch gets married for the 5th time in a ceremony at his California vineyard.

Reported 4 months ago

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch, 93, has married for the fifth time to Elena Zhukova, a 67-year-old retired molecular biologist, in a ceremony at his California vineyard. The couple announced their engagement in March, with Murdoch previously being married to model Jerry Hall, and Zhukova being the ex-wife of Russian billionaire Alexander Zhukov. Murdoch, who recently stepped down from leading Fox News' parent company and News Corp, has built a global media empire over several decades, including owning prominent newspapers and founding Fox News Channel in 1996, which has had a significant impact on conservative U.S. audiences and politicians.

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Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a solo home run, his 7th of the season.

Reported 4 months ago

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a solo home run to left field in the first inning, helping the D-backs extend their lead to 2-0 against their opponents.

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Emirates CEO emphasizes the need for a strong Boeing CEO to resolve the crisis.

Reported 4 months ago

Emirates Airline President Tim Clark urged Boeing to select a strong leader with both engineering and business acumen to navigate the deep overhaul needed to address the recent crisis at the U.S. aerospace giant. Clark emphasized the importance of strong leadership to restore confidence and address safety and industrial issues, stating that the process could take up to five years. Emirates, a major buyer of long-haul jets, is eagerly awaiting the delivery of the delayed Boeing 777X. Clark also mentioned the need for timely aircraft deliveries and expressed interest in meeting with Boeing's recently appointed planemaking chief, Stephanie Pope, to discuss the way forward.

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USWNT近期賽程:海斯的球隊將進行奧運前友誼賽

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NBC Sports美國女足近期賽程:海斯的球隊在奧運前兩度擊敗南韓(兩場)NBC Sports周三,2024年6月5日,美東時間下午2:27·閱讀3分鐘1艾瑪·海斯時代終於來臨,她將在奧運前進行兩場友誼賽,之後將努力解決美國女足(相對)在奧運上的困境。海斯在掌管美國女足的首兩場比賽中取得了勝利,4-0和3-0擊敗南韓展示了她擁有的豐富實力和才華。但每個人都期望她今年夏天在巴黎贏得金牌,真正開啟她的美國女足教練生涯。

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Fans offered to serve as a caddie for C.T. Pan after 'Fluff' Cowan was injured in a fall.

Reported 4 months ago

During the final round of the RBC Canadian Open, golfer C.T. Pan's caddie Mike "Fluff" Cowan was injured in a fall and replaced by fans who stepped in to help. In an unusual turn of events, various fans took turns caddying for Pan throughout the round, including a lawyer and another professional caddie. This incident occurred after Cowan had recently split from his long-standing partnership with Jim Furyk.

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Europe needs to allocate more resources towards defense manufacturing, according to the CEO of Airbus.

Reported 4 months ago

Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury emphasized the need for Europe to invest more in defense production, citing that the European Union purchases significantly fewer armaments than the United States and relies heavily on American-made products. Faury called for increased investment in production capacities within Europe to ensure readily available armaments and advocated for closer defense cooperation, including standardizing IT systems for defense projects like FCAS and GCAP. Additionally, he proposed the establishment of a security and defense agreement between the EU and the UK.

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Pegasus in Turkey will soon start working on a new aircraft order for delivery after 2029.

Reported 4 months ago

Pegasus Airlines, a Turkish budget carrier, is set to begin working on its next plane order in the coming months to sustain its growth into the next decade. Despite a backlog in production slots at Airbus and Boeing, Pegasus aims to continue expanding its fleet beyond the 150 planes ordered since 2012. The airline's CEO highlighted challenges such as supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions affecting fuel prices, while aiming for an operating profit margin of 28% to 30% in 2024. Pegasus plans to add more international routes and destinations to meet growing demand.

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Chase Sexton Wins 2024 Motocross Hangtown 450 Points, Grabs Red Plate from Jett Lawrence

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Chase Sexton claimed victory at the Hangtown Motocross Classic after recovering from an early crash, securing maximum points and taking the red plate from Jett Lawrence. Lawrence, who crashed hard in Moto 1 and struggled with bike damage, saw his 24-race win streak snapped as Sexton dominated both races. Sexton's stellar performance propelled him to the lead in overall SuperMotocross points, while Lawrence fell to sixth place after a challenging afternoon. Other notable finishes included Hunter Lawrence in second and Aaron Plessinger in third. Cooper and Anderson also showcased strong performances in the challenging event.

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Rob Burrow passed away after fighting motor neurone disease.

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Rob Burrow, the Leeds Rhinos and Great Britain rugby league legend, has passed away at the age of 41 after a four and a half year battle with motor neurone disease. Throughout his career, Burrow won numerous titles and became a prominent campaigner for MND awareness, even while confined to a wheelchair. He leaves behind a legacy of inspiring charity work, including raising millions for MND research. Burrow's determination and spirit in the face of adversity have left a lasting impact on the rugby league community and beyond.

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White Sox trade rumors are gaining momentum as the MLB calendar moves into June.

Reported 4 months ago

As the MLB calendar turns to June, trade rumors surrounding the Chicago White Sox intensify, with outfielder Tommy Pham expected to be traded before the deadline according to reports. The White Sox, who have already been active in the trade market this year, have not engaged in talks with any specific contenders yet. General Manager Chris Getz has already made several moves this season, including trading ace Dylan Cease and outfielder Robbie Grossman, and is expected to part ways with other players like Michael Kopech, Eloy Jiménez, and Mike Clevinger. The MLB trade deadline is set for July 30.

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If Ben Johnson is waiting for the perfect opportunity, he might have to wait for a long time.

Reported 4 months ago

Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has decided not to pursue head-coaching opportunities this year, citing a desire to continue enjoying his time in Detroit and waiting for the right situation. He expressed skepticism about the stability of many head-coaching jobs and the difficulty of securing a prime position like the one in Kansas City. Johnson emphasized the importance of factors like ownership, staff, and retaining play-calling duties in his decision-making process, stating he feels ready to be a head coach but is waiting for the right circumstances, which may not come easily given the unpredictable nature of coaching vacancies.

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1 Stock Yielding 8.6% vs. 1 Stock Yielding 5.2%: Which Is Better for Passive Income Investors?

Reported 4 months ago

The article discusses the dilemma faced by passive income investors in choosing between two high dividend-yielding stocks, Altria Group and Philip Morris International, with yields of 8.6% and 5.2% respectively. While Altria has a higher yield and potential for dividend growth, it faces faster volume declines in the US market. On the other hand, Philip Morris International, with a smaller dividend yield, has a more stable international market and growing new-technology nicotine products, making it a better long-term investment for dividend investors seeking consistent income.

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Pelicans to Pursue Playmaking Guards in Aggressive Offseason Approach

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The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to be aggressive in upgrading their roster this offseason, exploring the trade of Brandon Ingram for a playmaking guard to complement Zion Williamson. Talks with teams like the Cleveland Cavaliers and Atlanta Hawks for guards Darius Garland, Dejounte Murray, and Trae Young are expected to resume. With a crowded market for playmaking guards and multiple picks at their disposal, including the 2025 Lakers pick, the Pelicans are anticipated to be heavily involved in significant trade deals this summer.

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Nippon Steel's Mori will return to the United States this week for discussions regarding the potential takeover of US Steel.

Reported 4 months ago

Nippon Steel's Vice Chairman Takahiro Mori is set to return to the U.S. this week for further talks on the proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel, considering potential asset sales to secure the deal amidst regulatory scrutiny and political opposition, including resistance from President Biden and objections from the United Steelworkers union. The $14.9 billion merger has received international regulatory approvals, and if completed by the end of December as planned, it could boost Nippon Steel's annual business profit by over 150 billion yen, aiding the company in achieving its long-term financial goals.

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Research Reveals Top 10 Most Dangerous Beaches in the US

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Experts at Simmrin Law identified the top 10 most dangerous beaches in America, with all being located in Florida except for Myrtle Beach in South Carolina. Factors considered included hurricane strikes, shark attacks, and surf zone fatalities, leading to an overall index score for each entry. New Smyrna Beach topped the list due to its high risk of hurricanes and shark attacks, while Miramar Beach was the only location in the top 10 without a recorded shark attack despite experiencing seven surf zone fatalities.

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Maldives to ban Israelis over Gaza war

Reported 4 months ago

The Maldives government will prohibit Israelis from entering the country as a response to the war in Gaza, amidst rising public anger in the predominantly Muslim nation. President Mohamed Muizu's office announced the Cabinet's decision to prevent Israeli passport holders from entering the archipelago and to set up a subcommittee to oversee the process. Meanwhile, Israel's Foreign Ministry recommends Israelis to avoid travel to the Maldives and for those already there to consider leaving.

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Jonny Hill involved in altercation with fan after Sale’s semi-final defeat

Reported 4 months ago

Jonny Hill, a lock for Sale, has been reported to the police by a fan who sustained a cut above their eye in an altercation after Sale's Premiership semi-final loss. The incident occurred at The Rec where Hill was accused of putting a Bath supporter in a headlock. Sale teammates have supported Hill, with the Rugby Football Union yet to comment on a potential investigation. Sale's director of rugby defended Hill's character amidst rumors of a potential move to Lyon.

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Experts analyze impact of Trump verdict on market volatility ahead of 2024 election

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Former President Trump's guilty verdict on falsifying documents is predicted to bring increased market volatility by experts, who suggest it might offer buying opportunities for investors. Analysts foresee the VIX seeing an uptick amid the 2024 election, with the stock market reacting to potential outcomes as the campaign unfolds. Insights point towards the market favoring a Trump victory, while a Biden win could impact areas like clean energy or trade policies. Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett, known for long-term investing, is expected to maintain this approach regardless of the election outcome.

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Johnny Depp's $10 Million Lifeline Saves Homes from Foreclosure

Reported 4 months ago

Last year, Johnny Depp took out a $10 million loan to save his two West Hollywood homes from foreclosure, a situation many Americans face. The latest report shows about 1.3 million residential properties remain vacant in the US, with a decreasing number of zombie foreclosures. Homeowner wealth has reached historic levels due to rising home values, leading to a decline in abandoned properties in foreclosure.

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BYD’s May Deliveries Show a Tough Trend for Tesla

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Alcaraz晉升法網四強與Tsitsipas再度對決,Swiatek迅速晉級

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Carlos Alcaraz在法網比賽中表現出色,以6-3、6-3、6-1擊敗加拿大選手Felix Auger-Aliassime,準備在八強與Stefanos Tsitsipas再度對決。與此同時,Iga Swiatek更以40分鐘的迅速戰績擊敗Anastasia Potapova,為爭取第三個羅蘭·加洛斯冠軍頭銜更進一步。Tsitsipas則在對陣Matteo Arnaldi的比賽中進行一場驚險的逆轉,最終以3-6、7-6、6-2、6-2晉級。其他比賽中,Jannik Sinner在男子組賽事中出現小失誤,但最終以2-6、6-3、6-2、6-1擊敗Corentin Moutet,而Swinatek在女子組比賽中則以兩場6-0完胜,展現高效率。

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乌克兰最大希望可能是不景气的俄罗斯经济

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俄罗斯天然气巨头俄罗斯天然气工业股份公司(Gazprom)在过去两个十年是一台制造财富的机器,给许多内部人员带来财富并帮助维持弗拉迪米尔·普京政府的财政实力。但随着Gazprom最近宣布2023年亏损69亿美元,主要是由于俄罗斯对乌克兰的战争和制裁导致了销售下降,这一盈利局面已经结束。美国领导的制裁正在逐渐扼杀俄罗斯经济,拜登政府暗示可能会有更多制裁。然而,一些分析师认为俄罗斯的经济前景存在诸多潜在问题,这使得俄罗斯难以继续支持战争。中国在某些方面正在帮助俄罗斯,但在Milov最近为布鲁塞尔的Wilfried Martens欧洲研究中心撰写的一篇论文中指出,中国正利用俄罗斯的弱点,贸易额。“

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Florida Panthers Return to Stanley Cup Finals for Second Consecutive Year

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The Florida Panthers secured their spot in the Stanley Cup Finals for the second year in a row by defeating the New York Rangers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference final. Unlike the previous year's exuberant celebration, this time the team approached the victory with a more business-like demeanor, aiming to finish what they started last season. With improvements in roster depth and a relentless work ethic, the Panthers find themselves on the cusp of achieving their goal of bringing the Stanley Cup to Sunrise, just four wins away from victory.

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WNBA Fallout: Foul on Caitlin Clark Upgraded, Angel Reese Fined for Skipping Interviews

Reported 4 months ago

The WNBA fallout between the Chicago Sky and the Indiana Fever continues as Chennedy Carter's hard foul on Caitlin Clark was upgraded to a flagrant-1, resulting in no punishment announced yet. Angel Reese was fined $1,000 for skipping media interviews post-game, with the Sky also fined for not complying with WNBA media policies.

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Scott Dixon Wins Chaotic Detroit IndyCar Race with Fuel-Save Strategy

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Scott Dixon won a chaotic Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix with an aggressive fuel-conservation strategy, securing his second victory of the season and 58th of his career. Dixon inherited the lead with 34 laps remaining, maintained it without another stop, and now leads the championship standings. Marcus Ericsson finished second, rebounding from earlier crashes, while Santino Ferrucci overcame a penalty to finish ninth. The race featured multiple incidents and penalties, with Dixon showcasing his ability to manage fuel mileage effectively.

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