Brett Ratner’s Milli Vanilli Biopic Dropped by Millennium Media

[ad_1] 4:50 p.m. PST 02/24/2021 by Chris Gardner “Millennium will not sell the film to EFM or participate in the production,” reads a statement from Millennium Media and RatPac Entertainment by Brett Ratner. News broke last week that Brett Ratner was lining up a directing project with Millennium Media with a long-running passion project centered … Read more

Record buyout in Ark ETF raises liquidity concerns

[ad_1] (Repeats item that first aired on Wednesday) By Thyagaraju Adinarayan and Saikat Chatterjee LONDON, Feb. 25 (Reuters) – A record half-billion dollar takeover of flagship Ark Invest in a single day has led analysts to highlight risks stemming from the ETF’s heavy exposure to illiquid stocks if exits accelerated. A 20% drop in Tesla … Read more

Sailors’ Jarred Kelenic accuses the team of manipulating duty time

[ad_1] The Seattle Mariners will be dealing with the aftermath of ousted president Kevin Mather’s comments to a local Rotary club for a while, and that includes desperately trying to ring one of Mather’s loudest bells. One of Mather’s most important comments was about prospect Jarred Kelenic’s uptime, one of the most sought-after prospects in … Read more

Scientific history should not be set in stone

[ad_1] The writer is an award-winning science journalist and the author of “ Superior: The Return of Race Science ” Ministers’ fears that activists might try to airbrush British history have led the UK government to summon officials from national museums and other heritage bodies to ask how they will pursue its new ‘keep and … Read more

More Americans identify as LGBT than ever: survey

[ad_1] A new poll has found that more adults identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender than ever before. According to a Gallup poll released Wednesday, 5.6% of American adults identify as LGBT. This represents an increase of 4.5%, based on the company’s 2017 data. In 2012, when Gallup started tracking the measure, that number … Read more

Harris County COVID-19 Vaccinations: Federal Vaccine Mega Site Opens at NRG Park, Serving 6,000 Daily

[ad_1] HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – A large COVID-19 vaccination clinic at NRG Park, which began in earnest Wednesday morning, is set to serve 6,000 people a day in Houston, organizers said. SkyEye flew over the sprawling complex where rows and queues of vehicles were routed to vaccination posts under white tents. The opening of the … Read more

Hong Kong trade tax hike spurred market correction

[ad_1] The hike in taxes on Hong Kong equity trading has been a “practical catalyst” that has helped spur a healthy correction for the city’s markets, says Tim Moe of Goldman Sachs. The government announced in its budget on Wednesday that the stamp duty on share transfers would be increased to 0.13% from 0.1%. The … Read more