LOS ANGELES (AP) — Director and producer Jean-Marc Vallée, who won an Emmy for directing the hit HBO series “Big Little Lies” and whose 2013 drama “Dallas Buyers Club” earned multiple Oscar nominations, has died. He was 58.His representative Bumble Ward said Sunday that Vallée died suddenly in his cabin outside Quebec City, Canada, over…Continue Reading
NEW YORK (AP) — The presidential election, pandemic and racial reckoning were stories that drove intense interest and engagement to news outlets in 2020. To a large degree, 2021 represented the inevitable hangover.Various metrics illustrate the dwindling popularity of news content.Cable news networks were the main form of evening entertainment for millions of Americans last…Continue Reading
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys didn’t have to worry about the NFC East title anymore once they kicked off against Washington.So they took care of the star quarterback’s slump instead.Prescott threw four touchdown passes, DeMarcus Lawrence returned an interception for a score and the Cowboys celebrated their clinching of the…Continue Reading
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Taylor Heinicke threw an interception when trying to go deep on Washington’s first offensive play, and things only got worse from there for the team that is just barely still in playoff contention after its most-lopsided loss since 2007. Veteran defensive tackles Daron Payne and Jonathan Allen got into a scuffle…Continue Reading
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nikola Jokic kept the Denver Nuggets from blowing another game with a history-making performance.He had 26 points and 22 rebounds, rallying Denver past the Los Angeles Clippers 103-100 on Sunday night after the Nuggets wasted a 17-point lead.Jokic also had eight assists, becoming the first player to record 25-plus points, 20-plus…Continue Reading
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comTOKYO, Dec 27 (Reuters) – Japanese shares ended lower on Monday, with SoftBank Group leading losses, as concerns over the impact of the Omicron COVID-19 variant offset gains in heavyweight technology stocks.The Nikkei share average (.N225) slipped 0.37% to close at 28,676.46, while the broader Topix (.TOPX) lost…Continue Reading
The share price of Ltd. gained 0.1 per cent to Rs 368.1 at 12:02PM (IST) in Monday’s trade. The counter has hit a high of Rs 369.3 and low of Rs 364.15 so far during the session. The stock had closed at Rs 367.75 in the previous session. The counter has had a total traded…Continue Reading
NEW DELHI: Even after ’s 20 per cent plunge in Monday’s trade, analysts are unsure if investors should buy the stock now given the lack of clarity over what made the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) appoint Yogesh Dayal as an additional director on the bank board and the sudden departure of MD & CEO…Continue Reading
NEW DELHI: Shares of Ltd. traded 0.24 per cent down in Monday’s trade at 11:57AM (IST). Around 110 shares changed hands on the counter. The counter opened at Rs 39450.0 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 39450.0 and Rs 38752.7, respectively, in the session so far. The stock of Page Industries Ltd.…Continue Reading
The death toll from one of the most destructive typhoons to hit the Philippines in recent years rose to 388 on Monday, the government said, as disease outbreaks threatened some of the stricken areas. Typhoon Rai struck the south and centre of the Asian nation on December 16 and 17, toppling power lines and trees…Continue Reading