A FedEx worker unloads packages from his delivery truck on March 31, 2020 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images News U.S. delivery firm FedEx reported a bigger-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday, after price hikes, lower fuel costs and efficiency gains countered negative impacts associated with a pandemic-fueled surge in e-commerce shipments. Shares in
Month: September 2020
Ventana Big Sur Summer might officially be coming to an end in other parts of the country, but here in California, the warmer weather lingers on through October. Whether the majestic redwood groves of Big Sur, ancient oaks of Ojai Valley or dreamy desert landscape of Palm Springs appeals, end the season on a high
SCREAM. Colored, pencil, 40inx30in. Born and raised in a family of artists, Darel Betita Javier, unlike his two siblings, was not quick to follow in the footsteps of their parents. Graduating with knowledge of architecture in 1992 from La Consolacion College- Bacolod, Darel spent much of his time in North Carolina, working on construction projects,
What’s going on right now at the box office and with theaters goes far beyond the muted $30M domestic results of Tenet. This isn’t a death knell piece for exhibition, nor is this more rhetoric to freak studios out and have them delay even more movies. Studios, you’ve created enough damage in that space. It’s
The second you think you have some of the couples figured out, they surprise you. Ups and downs are a natural part of the process, and Married at First Sight Season 11 Episode 10 was filled with them. Some unlikely couples made progress, and others stalled. Do you think there is hope for Miles & Karen and
In 2018, Tracy Chapman sued Nicki Minaj for copyright infringement over Nicki’s unreleased song “Sorry,” which interpolates Chapman’s “Baby Can I Hold You.” Chapman claimed her music was used without permission. Minaj then denied committing copyright infringement, stating that her interpolation was protected by the doctrine of fair use. A judge has now agreed with
Originating from the general region of Central and East Asia, the Uyghurs are a people steeped in a long history of rich culture and, most recently, violence and bigotry perpetrated on them on behalf of The People’s Republic of China. They currently number approximately 11 million and the majority reside in Xinjiang. Communities of Uyghurs
Jim Carrey has opposed U.S. President Donald Trump on social media and now he can do it as Trump’s main opposition, Joe Biden. Carrey will portray the U.S. Democratic presidential candidate on the upcoming season of Global’s Saturday Night Live, when the show’s 46th season premieres on Oct. 3. Showrunner Lorne Michaels explained the casting
New online curriculum teaches frontline healthcare workers how to safely screen, triage and treat COVID-19 patients in remote regions London — Sept. 16, 2020 — Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSOD), a global leader in people development solutions, today announced an expanded collaboration between the Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation and Project HOPE, a non-profit global health and humanitarian
Amanda Bringans, director of fundraising at the British Heart Foundation, is among three directors who will leave the charity as part of a major restructure caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The charity said today that Bringans, until recently chair of the Institute of Fundraising, would leave the BHF along with Carolan Davidge, director of marketing
Warren Buffett Gerry Miller | CNBC Warren Buffett, the man who pioneered buy and hold investing, just made quite a fast billion bucks from a type of investment he once mocked. Berkshire Hathaway bought $250 million worth of Snowflake stock at the IPO price and an additional 4.04 million shares from another stockholder at the
There’s something about a birthday. It’s your day, you’re feeling special, it’s also a time for grown-up reflection: Who is this “you” that’s being celebrated? Celebrating a major milestone like a 160th birthday requires some introspection. TAG Heuer’s approach to such a momentous occasion heralds the arrival of a new flagship for its new era:
At the international box office, Tenet showed surprising success in its first week, taking in $54 million. However, its box office numbers in the US has been primarily considered modest, only bringing in roughly $20 million. With these kinds of numbers, Warner Bros. has delayed Wonder Woman 1984, reportedly so it won’t compete with Tenet,
A 67-million-year-old T. rex specimen, named Stan, will be auctioned off by Christie’s on Oct. 6 and will be on display in the windows of Christie’s Rockefeller Center starting Wednesday. Robert Frank One of the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex fossils ever unearthed is coming up for auction and could fetch between $6 million
Exclusive Details Christopher Scott Ellis — a fan favorite on Discovery’s “Street Outlaws” known by his nickname “Kentucky” — has died in Oklahoma City … TMZ has learned. The OKC Medical Examiner tells us Chris died on September 9 and the initial autopsy was inconclusive. We’re told a toxicology report is pending. According to his
(CNN) — Despite its exotic name, there’s a very good reason you’ve never booked a vacation to the Quilombo of Palmeres. Same goes for the Islands of Refreshment, the Fiume Endeavour and Neutral Moresnet. They no longer exist. While the map of the world may look set in stone, it is in fact fluid, with
From 2016 to 2017, Stevie Nicks toured extensively behind her solo compilation album 24 Karat Gold. Those dazzling performances have now been captured for a new concert film and live album, both due out this fall. Stevie Nicks 24 Karat Gold The Concert will hit select theaters, drive-ins, and exhibition spaces around the world for just
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Everyone, it seems, wants a piece of Facebook. But after more than a year of parallel probes by the Federal Trade Commission, the Department of Justice, state prosecutors, and Congress, it appears the FTC could get the first crack at the social media giant. According to a new report, the agency may be preparing to
Charities rarely generate the type of evidence major donors look for when deciding to support a particular organisation, according to new research. A paper by Caroline Greenhalgh and Professor Paul Montgomery from the Third Sector Research Centre at the University of Birmingham says few philanthropists practise evidence-based philanthropy and some say there is insufficient evidence on
September’s early volatility may be no match for what comes after the presidential election. Wells Fargo Securities’ Michael Schumacher notes volatility is set to jump following the results — not recede. “Normally, you might think that it’s Election Day or Election Day plus one that is super volatile,” the firm’s head of macro strategy told CNBC’s
Thomas Cook has relaunched as an online-only travel company, exactly one year after its collapse. The 178-year-old brand was bought by Chinese firm Fosun Travel Group for £11 million following its demise, which left 150,000 holidaymakers stranded overseas. Relaunching today, it will sell holidays online and over the phone – but will not have a
As simple as it was challenging, bespoke luxury automotive design and engineering company, ARES Design presents the all-new and enviable ARES S1. Combining the design of a hypercar with the performance of a supercar and the accessibility of a sports car, the ARES S1 was inspired by the most iconic racing prototypes of the 70s
Not everyone is ready to go back to theater, and it’s going to take a long time before moviegoers are comfortable. Warner Bros.’ domestic box office for Tenet, which only made $6.7M in its second stateside weekend (technically 3rd) is an indicator of this, of course, with New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco closures being
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s — another Arrowverse series. The Flash, Supergirl, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Batwoman, Black Lightning, and Stargirl will need to make room for another show joining the Arrowverse: Superman and Lois. Created by former Flash showrunner Todd Helbing, the Supergirl spin-off puts Lois (Elizabeth Tulloch) and Clark (Tyler Hoechlin)
Electric Daisy Carnival is coming to Europe! Next year, Insomniac‘s signature music festival will travel abroad for EDC Europe, returning to the continent after an original short run from 2013-2017. In addition to its firmly established Las Vegas and Orlando installments, EDC already stretches across the globe with festivals in Mexico, Japan, and China. So much
While Jane Austen is mostly known for writing beautiful, thoughtful romances, Austen’s authorship is also marked by wit, a critique of British society in the 18th century, and of course, her expressive arguments against the patriarchy. For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?
Courtesy Classic Mini Fluff Boot UGG nordstromrack.com $99.97 Remember shoes? After spending six months (!!) at home, wearing heels or cute, leather ankle boots feels like a distant memory. But just because you’re currently rotating between fuzzy socks and slippers doesn’t mean you can’t treat yourself to new pair. If you want to pick up
Kylie Jenner revealed the contents of her rare Hermès Birkin bag, which contained goodies like Kylie’s unreleased products and face masks. She even gave a peek at her massive shoe and purse collection! Kylie Jenner, 23, gave fans a “What’s In My Bag” update, two years after filming the same type of video! In a
Up to 145 roles are at risk of redundancy as the charity that looks after the Tower of London and Hampton Court Palace looks to tackle an expected £100m fall in income this year. Historic Royal Palaces, which looks after five sites in and around London as well as Hillsborough Castle in Northern Ireland, said
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