Pulitzer Prize-winning poet reveals Trump prank Paul McCartney pulled on him

[ad_1] Paul McCartney apparently makes a perfect impression of Donald Trump. That’s what Irish Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Paul Muldoon says, revealing on Thursday how the legendary Beatle played a joke on him in 2016 by posing as then president. Muldoon, a Princeton University professor working with McCartney on his upcoming memoir, told the BBC’s Radio … Read more

Fanatics team up with Hillhouse Capital to launch China-based operation

[ad_1] A detailed photo of Fanatics clothing displayed at NFL Hospitality during the 2018 NFL Annual Meeting at the Ritz Carlton Orlando, Great Lakes on March 26, 2018 in Orlando, Florida. Mark Brown | Getty Images As Fanatics continues to delay its potential IPO, the sporting goods company is expanding its global operations, this time … Read more

Covid-19 survivors have a low risk of reinfection

[ad_1] Photo: Simon dawson (Getty Images) New government-funded research this week should offer some comfort to people who are covid-19 survivors. This suggests that they have a low risk of re-infection with the coronavirus, at least about three months later. Researchers from the National Cancer Institute partnered with commercial test labs and two health data … Read more

Nick Cave and Warren Ellis release new Carnage album: Listen

[ad_1] Nick Cave and Warren Ellis have released a new album, as promised – their first non-soundtrack feature duet. Carnage was recorded during lockdown and will receive CD and vinyl pressing for release on May 28, via Goliath Records. Listen to it below. Cave described the album in a statement as “a brutal but very … Read more

Objective to double the number of Apple stores in its stores

[ad_1] Target Corp. TGT, + 1.12% said on Thursday that it would double the number of Apple Inc. AAPL, + 0.17% boutiques in some stores. The retailer is also unveiling a new shopping experience for stores and its e-commerce site. The new experience will begin rolling out this month with stores in 17 planned locations, … Read more

Dungeons & Dragons gets bigger role at Hasbro

[ad_1] Toy maker Hasbro Inc. AT 0.68% is reorganizing to capitalize on a pandemic-fueled boom in old-school tabletop games, creating a distinct divide around the publisher of Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering. Dungeons & Dragons, the fantasy role-playing game, and Magic, a collectible card game, were bright spots for miniatures maker Monopoly and … Read more