Month: March 2020

With binge-watch performances from the likes of Tom Hardy and Cillian Murphy, razor-sharp suits and bloody good haircuts across the board, BBC drama Peaky Blinders had us gripped from the very start. It follows the story of a gangster family running a crime racket in Birmingham just after the First World War. It’s been one
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Charities should “reflect seriously” on whether to continue public fundraising during the coronavirus outbreak, the Institute of Fundraisingand the Fundraising Regulator have warned, as the IoF raised the possibility that charities will lose hundreds of millions of pounds of income. In a joint briefingpublished today, the membership body and the regulator said charities should carry out
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U.S. package delivery company FedEx suspended its 2020 profit outlook on Tuesday, citing the “significant impact” of the coronavirus, and said it would cut costs due to the uncertainty wrought by the pandemic. Even so, the company reported quarterly revenue that beat market expectations as more businesses turned to its international express plane service to
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Our exclusive new music feature Origins asks artists to pull back the curtain on some of the inspirations behind their newest music. Today, Purity Ring explain how they made “peacefall”. After over five years away, Purity Ring will soon return with their new album, WOMB. With the another eternity follow-up arriving April 3rd via 4AD, the duo
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What do you get when you mix bold storytelling, uncomfortable truths, and vital life lessons with equal parts Kerry Washington and Reese Witherspoon? Magic. Pure magic. Little Fires Everywhere, an original Hulu series based on the New York Times best-selling novel by Celeste Ng, explores the complex relationship between mothers and daughters through a series
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Los Angeles (March 16, 2020) – ​FaZe Clan​, the world’s most popular esports and gaming entertainment collective, is bringing the global streaming community together for positive action during the current pandemic. Through a new initiative they’ve created called #FIGHT2FUND​, ​FaZe Clan​ will lead the gaming and entertainment communities in a collective effort to raise funds for
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The world runs on big data. Nearly every innovative technology that has come up in the recent is pegged on big data. The International Data Corporation projected that by 2020, the world will have generated 50 times the volume of data it generated in the past decade. It is this data that businesses analyze to
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Online casinos are a rage among UK gambling enthusiasts. As compared to their initial days, online casinos have advanced a lot and we can expect the same in the upcoming future. The number of online casino games available is nearly limitless; however, everybody tends to play those games where there is a considerable chance of
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The global cruise industry is taking a break from operations as travel restrictions due to coronavirus take hold aroud the world.  The first cruise operator to announce it was suspending its river and ocean cruises for a temporary period was Viking, closely followed by Princess Cruises, and nearly all other major cruise lines have made
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Macmillan Publishers announced today that in the interest of setting aside differences, they will return to the library ebook pricing model that was in place October 31, 2019. They will also be temporarily lowering prices on select ebooks “to help expand libraries’ collections in these difficult times.” The message came down from Macmillan’s CEO, John
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Tom Hanks has posted another update stating that his symptoms haven’t fluctuated since being the first celebrity diagnosed with the coronavirus. Hanks and his wife, Rita Wilson, were diagnosed last Wednesday while he was in Australia filming the untitled Elvis biopic along with Austin Butler, Olivia DeJonge, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Rufus Sewell. None of the other cast
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Stock futures dipped in overnight trading on Tuesday as the markets remained highly volatile with the government response to the coronavirus fallout unfolding. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell about 150 points, pointing to a 300-point loss at Wednesday’s open. The S&P 500 futures were also down. Stocks rebounded Tuesday from their deepest
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