Paul King defends Hugh Grant's Wonka casting as Oompa-Loompa after criticism
Paul King has explained why Hugh Grant was cast as an Oompa-Loompa in 'Wonka' amid an outcry that the part wasn't given to an actor with dwarfism.
2023-11-29 18:56
Wall Street Expects European Stocks to Trail US Peers Again
Warnings about the glum outlook for European equities next year are growing, with strategists at JPMorgan Chase &
2023-11-29 18:55
Bitcoin Group: taking steps against money-laundering, terrorist financing
BERLIN Germany's Bitcoin Group said on Wednesday it was taking measures to improve its internal control system, after
2023-11-29 18:54
Disney’s Failing ‘Wish’ Shows Iger Also Has a Princess Problem
Walt Disney Co.’s Wish was supposed to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the company that invented animated princess
2023-11-29 18:53
Lithuania Says Businesses Remain Wary on China Trade
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said businesses in the Baltic nation remained wary about conducting trade with China
2023-11-29 18:51
HSBC CEO Says Bonuses Should Remain ‘Sensible’ Even Without Cap
HSBC Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Noel Quinn said the UK’s move to scrap the cap on bankers’
2023-11-29 18:50
India Allots $142 Billion for Free Grains to 800 Million People
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2023-11-29 18:47
Zelenskiy Demands New Fortifications With War Risks Mounting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called for a faster buildup of major defensive lines amid Kyiv’s stalled counteroffensive and
2023-11-29 18:46
Biden targeting GOP's Boebert in fresh political attack on Republicans
President Joe Biden will try to turn Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado into the embodiment of Republican opposition to his agenda as he visits her congressional district
2023-11-29 18:29
German GDP to expand in 2024, but court ruling could lower growth - OECD
BERLIN The German economy is projected to grow by 0.6% in 2024 and 1.2% in 2025, after contracting
2023-11-29 18:27
Global growth to slow but avoid a hard landing - OECD
By Leigh Thomas PARIS The global economy will slow slightly next year but the risk of a hard
2023-11-29 18:26
The world economy will slow next year because of inflation, high rates and war, OECD says
The global economy, which has proved surprisingly resilient this year, is expected to falter next year under the strain of wars, still-elevated inflation and continued high interest rates
2023-11-29 18:24