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Will Smith has resigned from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, days after he smacked comedian Chris Rock at the annual Oscars ceremony in Los Angeles.In a statement issued Friday, Smith said he would "accept any further…

Kevin Dietsch | Getty ImagesFacebook parent Meta Platforms will stop insisting that employees have Covid booster shots in order to come to its facilities in the U.S., a spokesperson confirmed to CNBC on Friday.Technology companies have…

A federal judge Friday denied granting a new trial to British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, who had argued that her conviction for procuring underage girls to be sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein was tainted by the presence of a juror…

A background-screening company and three other names were added to analysts' monthly top stock picks. Source link

A Chevrolet pickup truck is seen at the Knapp Chevrolet dealership on February 02, 2022 in Houston, Texas.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesGeneral Motors' first-quarter U.S. sales fell 20% from a year ago, in line with analysts' expectations,…

A land grab in the Donbas region could be used by Russia to justify the war and claim victory, analysts said.Leon Klein | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesRussia will want some form of victory before backing down from the war in Ukraine —…

Real estate and related sectors account for at least 25% of China's economy, according to Moody's.Costfoto | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesBEIJING — China's economy faces so much new pressure from Covid that Beijing may increase…

This image from February 2022 shows Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Foreign Minister of India, speaking on the second day of the Munich Security Conference. Jaishankar's visit Colombo on Monday comes as Sri Lanka is in the throes of an economic…

Stock futures rose early Thursday as investors assessed a new quarter of trading and a troublesome bond market recession indicator.Investors were also awaiting the official jobs report for March, which the Labor Department will release…

Workers stand in line to cast ballots for a union election at Amazon's JFK8 distribution center, in the Staten Island borough of New York City, U.S. March 25, 2022.Brendan Mcdermid | ReutersEmployees at an Amazon warehouse on New York's…