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Private care investment needs monitoring, regulator says
England’s care home market is increasingly dominated by large private firms, with major investors buying up facilities, raising concerns about rising prices and quality reductions, the regulator warns.
Consultant doctors in England to strike next month
Consultant doctors in England will stage a two-day strike beginning next month over pay and working conditions, providing only emergency care during the action.
‘Street Fighter’ Breakout Callina Liang Talks Embracing Fan Skepticism and Reveals Two Key Scrapped Moments
Callina Liang underwent an intense physical transformation to play Chun-Li in the Street Fighter film, adding nearly three inches to her thighs through rigorous training and diet.
Ken Atchity, ‘The Meg’ Producer and Literary Agent, Dies at 82
Kenneth Atchity, a producer credited on ‘The Meg’ films and a prominent literary agent and manager, has died at age 82.
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AI chipmaker Enflame sets subscription date for near $900 million Shanghai IPO
Chinese AI chipmaker Enflame Technology plans to raise approximately $892 million through an IPO on Shanghai’s STAR Market, with share subscriptions opening September 2.
Walmart Just Reported Earnings. Here’s Whether the Dividend Stock Is Still a Buy.
Walmart reported fiscal second-quarter results showing 5.1% revenue growth and 2.6% U.S. same-store sales growth, but analysts question whether its rich valuation and below-average dividend yield justify buying.
Avantus secures $300m in tax equity for Aratina 2 solar storage project
Avantus obtained $300m in tax equity financing from Truist Bank for its Aratina 2 solar and battery storage project in California, following earlier construction funding secured last month.
RUM Group signs six-year $13.7bn GPU services contract
RUM Group, which hosts Truth Social, has signed a six-year agreement valued at approximately $13.7bn to supply GPU services and AI chip infrastructure from its Georgia data centre.
Ogogo: Nollywood mourns acting legend Taiwo Hassan who died at 66
Taiwo Hassan, veteran Yoruba-language cinema actor known professionally as Ogogo, has died at 66 after battling cancer. The Nigerian film industry figure will be buried in Ogun state.
Freddie Mercury’s ‘splendid things’ to go on display at V&A
Eight costumes worn by Freddie Mercury, including outfits from Queen’s debut album and the Bohemian Rhapsody video, will be displayed at the V&A in London this autumn.
Foo Fighters Rock Hollywood Bowl Debut as Gustavo Dudamel Says Goodbye to L.A. Philharmonic
Foo Fighters performed at the Hollywood Bowl for the first time with accompaniment from the Los Angeles Philharmonic, led by departing conductor Gustavo Dudamel during his farewell weekend.
TV tonight: this heartwrenching drama about Indigenous child welfare will make you seethe with anger
Little Bird dramatizes the Sixties Scoop, Canada’s period of removing Indigenous children from families, with storylines following a mother fighting for custody and an adoptee confronting her adoptive mother.
Dominic Monaghan to Join ‘Lord of the Rings’ 25th Anniversary Reunion With Elijah Wood, More at CCXP
Dominic Monaghan has been confirmed as a guest for the Lord of the Rings 25th anniversary reunion at CCXP26, joining previously announced attendee Elijah Wood at the fan event.
Seam me up, Scotty! After 60 years, Star Trek has had a muppet takeover. About time too
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds features a puppet episode where the Enterprise crew is transformed into muppets by the Jim Henson Creature Shop, marking the franchise’s first major embrace of puppetry in its 60-year history.
Hilary Strong Steps Down as CEO of John Gore Studios
Hilary Strong has stepped down as CEO of John Gore Studios, a London-based film and TV production company. The studio is consolidating with its U.S.-based sister company under founder John Gore’s leadership.
Russian stadium says it won’t host Kanye West gigs
A Russian stadium canceled planned Kanye West performances scheduled for October, stating no rental agreement had been finalized with concert organizers, while the promoter disputed the venue’s account of the situation.