Chinese tech financier released after probe: former colleague

Chinese tech financier released after probe: former colleague

[ad_1] Published Sat, Aug 9, 2025 · 02:20 PM [BEIJING] Chinese tech financier Bao Fan has been released by Chinese authorities after vanishing from public view over two years ago while “cooperating” with an investigation, a former colleague told AFP Saturday (Aug 9). Bao was a key player in the emergence of some of China’s…

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‘Real Time’: Stephen A. Smith Talks “Possible” Presidential Bid, Says He’s “Disgusted” With Democratic Party

‘Real Time’: Stephen A. Smith Talks “Possible” Presidential Bid, Says He’s “Disgusted” With Democratic Party

[ad_1] As Dems attempt to mount a comeback for 2028, Stephen A. Smith is still flirting with the idea of a presidential campaign. While appearing on Real Time with Bill Maher, the NBA analyst admitted that although he “can’t imagine” running for president, it remains a “possible” option for him after previous talks of a…

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Oil steadies on reports of US-Russia deal, ends week about 5% lower

Oil steadies on reports of US-Russia deal, ends week about 5% lower

[ad_1] [HOUSTON] Oil held steady on Friday (Aug 8) as markets awaited a meeting in coming days between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump, but prices marked their steepest weekly losses since late June on a tariff-hit economic outlook. Brent crude futures settled 16 US cents or 0.2 per cent higher…

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Make Good Choices and Check Out These Secrets About Freaky Friday

Make Good Choices and Check Out These Secrets About Freaky Friday

[ad_1] 1. Based on Mary Rodgers‘ 1972 novel of the same name, the 2003 Freaky Friday is the second remake of the same story. The first film adaptation was released in 1976, while a made-for-television take followed in 1995. 2. The film’s producer Andrew Gunn reached out to Jodie Foster, who played Annabel in the 1976 film, with the…

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‘Goosebumps’ Canceled After Two Seasons At Disney+

‘Goosebumps’ Canceled After Two Seasons At Disney+

[ad_1] There will be no third season for Goosebumps at Disney+. Sources confirm to Deadline that the horror anthology based on the R.L. Stine book series has been canceled after two seasons. From Disney Branded Television and produced by Sony Pictures Television, the series was based upon R.L Stine’s bestselling Scholastic series. Each season featured…

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