
Canada wants US skilled workers - and they are interested
A Canadian work permit for US H1-B visa holders hit its cap of 10,000 applicants in only 48 hours.
2023-07-20 07:18

Hollywood's absolutely bizarre accounting tactics are under renewed scrutiny
"Forrest Gump" has never made a single penny for the studio that made it, despite selling over $300 million worth of tickets at the box office. "Return of the Jedi" was a similarly monumental financial flop. Same goes for at least one Harry Potter film. All of them wildly popular, yet wildly unprofitable. At least on paper.
2023-07-20 04:27

Universal under investigation after it trimmed trees that shaded SAG-AFTRA protesters
The Los Angeles City Controller's office is investigating after NBCUniversal severely trimmed a row of trees outside its studios where members of SAG-AFTRA were picketing company executives, eliminating shade during a searing heatwave.
2023-07-20 03:54

Karlsruher 2-4 Liverpool: Late Jota brace spares pre-season blushes
Liverpool secure thrilling win over Karlsruher in first pre-season game of 2023.
2023-07-20 03:28

Tobias Ellwood: Afghan women slate UK MP's video praising 'country transformed'
Tobias Ellwood is castigated for backing engagement with the Taliban but barely mentioning human rights.
2023-07-20 03:19

Jason Aldean: US country star denies new music video is 'pro-lynching'
Jason Aldean defends his song as it is yanked by Country Music Television and Sheryl Crow attacks him.
2023-07-20 01:59

Surfer makes waves on Thames over plastic recycling
Merijn Tinga was inspired to embark on the five-week trip after finding a Lucozade bottle in Sweden.
2023-07-20 01:57

Burgum announces he has met fundraising requirement for first GOP presidential primary debate
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum said Wednesday that he's reached the 40,000 unique donors threshold to qualify for the Republican presidential primary debate stage in August.
2023-07-20 01:25

Special counsel subpoenas security footage from Atlanta stadium that served as polling place in 2020 election
Federal prosecutors building a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election have asked for all security video from Atlanta's State Farm Arena around polling day, according to a subpoena sent to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger's office.
2023-07-20 01:22

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu announces he will not seek reelection
New Hampshire Republican Gov. Chris Sununu announced he will not run for reelection, leaving open a gubernatorial seat in a swing state heading into the 2024 election.
2023-07-20 00:50

Hugo Carvajal: Spain extradites Venezuela's ex-spy chief to US
Hugo Carvajal, a close ally of late President Hugo Chávez, faces drug trafficking charges in the US.
2023-07-20 00:28

Sao Tome and Principe country profile
Provides an overview of Sao Tome and Principe, including key facts about this African island state.
2023-07-20 00:16