Posts by Nathan Pine
Vietnam stocks slump after state media report on alleged bond irregularities
[ad_1] [HANOI] Vietnam’s main stock index fell to its lowest closing level in a month on Monday (Oct 20) after state media reported the results of a government agency’s investigation into alleged irregularities in the use of corporate bond proceeds. The index closed 5.47 per cent lower at 1,636.43, marking the second-biggest percentage fall this…
Read MoreHow China reacted to “No Kings” anti-Trump protest in US
[ad_1] Chinese netizens have been reacting to the “No Kings” rallies held across the United States in opposition to President Donald Trump’s policies. More than 2,600 demonstrations took place on Saturday, drawing nearly 7 million participants, according to organizers—even larger than the coast-to-coast “No Kings” protests that took place in June. Solidarity events were also…
Read More‘Terrifier’ Star Jenna Kanell To Lead Ocean-Set Survival Horror ‘The Hatchery’, AMP Launches Ahead Of AFM
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of next month’s American Film Market, Alliance Media Partners (AMP) has signed up survival horror The Hatchery as worldwide sales agent. Currently in early pre-production, the ocean-set film has Terrifier star Jenna Kanell attached in the lead role. The synopsis reads: “Eight women awaken in darkness inside a cargo container with no…
Read MoreSaudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Fest Makes History With Country’s First Live Accompanied Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Laurel & Hardy Screenings
[ad_1] The Red Sea Film Festival is set to make cinema history for Saudi Arabia at its upcoming edition as it hosts the country’s first silent film screening accompanied by a live musical accompaniment. The UK’s silent film musical specialist Neil Brand will provide live accompaniment to three silent slapstick shorts from Buster Keaton (One…
Read MoreAmazon Web Services has fixed global outage that hit multiple websites, apps
[ad_1] Crypto exchange Coinbase, as well as games Fortnite and Roblox, were among those affected AMAZON Web Services (AWS), the world’s largest cloud provider, said its service had recovered after a widespread disruption on Monday (Oct 20) degraded services for a range of customers including government agencies, AI companies and financial platforms. AWS has fixed…
Read MoreOscar-Winning Director Ben Proudfoot Talks Historical Significance Of ‘The Eyes Of Ghana’, Scoring Doc At Abbey Road Studios & Why Project Was A “Full Circle Moment” For Barack Obama
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: When Oscar-winning director debuted his feature doc The Eyes of Ghana at the London Film Festival this month, it marked a welcome return to the UK capital for him and his team after scoring the project at the iconic Abbey Road Studios in August this year. The film is Proudfoot’s first feature in a decade…
Read MorePhiladelphia DA under fire after remains found in search for Kada Scott
[ad_1] The Philadelphia district attorney’s office has come under fire after human remains reportedly belonging to missing woman Kada Scott were found on Saturday. Authorities had earlier charged Keon King, 21, with kidnapping, stalking and other offenses in connection with Scott’s disappearance. His bail has been set at $2.5 million in the Scott case and…
Read More‘Run Away’: First Look At Harlan Coben’s Latest Netflix Thriller
[ad_1] Here are a bunch of first-look images at Netflix‘s latest Harlan Coben drama series. Run Away stars James Nesbitt, Ruth Jones, Minnie Driver and Alfred Enoch, and will once again transport a Coben novel from the U.S. to the UK, with the story being filmed in and around Manchester. It launches on January 1,…
Read MoreAmazon Web Services down: Full list of sites impacted
[ad_1] There was a sharp spike in users of Amazon Web Services (AWS) reporting issues early on Monday morning, according to the DownDetector service, leading to outages across the many websites, apps, and platforms that use AWS. This is a breaking news story. Updates to follow. [ad_2] Source link
Read MoreTokyo: Nikkei closes at record high, benchmark JGBs slip ahead of Takaichi PM vote
[ad_1] JAPAN’S Nikkei share gauge surged to a record high on Monday (Oct 20) as fiscal expansionist Sanae Takaichi was set to become the country’s next prime minister with a new political coalition in place. The Nikkei 225 Index jumped 3.4 per cent to close at a record 49,185.50. The broader Topix rose 2.5 per…
Read MoreGame Show Network Plans To Make ‘100 Choices’ Through ‘On Brand With Jimmy Fallon’ Firm B17 Entertainment
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Game Show Network has decided on putting 100 Choices into development. The cable channel is working with Extracted and On Brand with Jimmy Fallon producer B17 Entertainment to create a U.S. version of the Japanese comedic family format. Tokyo-based FANY Studios and B17 parent Sony Pictures Television, which has international distribution rights, unveiled…
Read MoreKnock 3 Times to Reveal These Secrets About Now and Then
[ad_1] 6. All four lead girls had a “wild crush” on Devon Sawa, Birch admitted. But, like, didn’t everyone have a thing for the Casper star in the ’90s? “There was some kind of contest, I remember they said, ‘Get with Devon,’” Todd revealed. “We were like, ‘What does ‘get with’ mean?!’” 7. While Sawa…
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