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The not-so-secret $600 million sale of Michael Jackson’s music assets to industry giant Sony was the subject of a heated hearing in a Los Angeles courtroom Friday, with lawyers for Katherine Jackson arguing that estate co-executors John Branca and John McClain should be held “in contempt” for closing the deal while she’s still appealing a ruling on the matter. The eye-watering sale, first reported by Billboard and confirmed Friday by Rolling Stone, was negotiated by the executors to take advantage of an asset…

The Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games (OGIG) 2024 football tournament witnessed exciting semi-final matches on Saturday. This has set the stage for a highly anticipated final between the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) teams. In a thrilling encounter at the Shell Residential Area in Port Harcourt, NCDMB edged out the reigning champions, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) 1-0. This victory effectively ended NNPC’s pursuit of…

Last Updated: February 05, 2024, 16:16 ISTChandigarh: PGIMER-Sarangpur Flyover Project Stuck Again by Clash with Tricity Metro Plans. (Photo: Tribune India)Proposed in 2020, the 1.75-km flyover, including a 1.3-km elevated stretch, was anticipated to cost around Rs 90 crore. Chandigarh’s PGIMER-Sarangpur flyover project, revived in September 2023, finds itself in a state of limbo once again.The main reason this time is the Tricity metro plan, with a corridor slated to intersect the proposed flyover route, leaving…

NASCAR is used to moving its race schedule because of weather but rarely, if ever, have they moved a race up a day. But that’s what happened Saturday afternoon when Sunday’s Busch Light Clash and Batalla en El Cosiseo were moved to Saturday night. The move was made in advance of an atmospheric river of rain that is expected to hit California on Sunday.“Due to the threat of unprecedented severe weather on Sunday, the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Mexico Series race events for the Clash have been moved to Saturday night,”…

The first fully electric NASCAR will make its public debut during the Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum event in Los Angeles on February 4th. And, yes — we know that it’s not called “a NASCAR,” but just go with it. The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR, natch) confirmed that it was working on an electric version of its tube-frames silhouette racers last year, but precious little is actually known about the car, or what series the car will eventually race in. In fact, the…

Posted in: Comics, DC Comics, Preview | Tagged: godzilla, justice league, king kongFind out whose lunch gets stolen in this week's Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong #4—heroes or monsters?Published Fri, 12 Jan 2024 17:26:09 -0600 by Jude Terror | Article Summary Justice League tackles titans in issue #4, hitting stands 1/16/2024. Aquaman faces an otherworldly leviathan amidst global chaos. Legion of Doom and League of Shadows weave their dark plots. LOLtron plans world domination, but thankfully…

Posted in: Comics, Dynamite, Preview | Tagged: disney, GargoylesThis week in Gargoyles #11, matrimony meets the mafia. Will a wedding bell's chime put an end to crime time in NYC?Published Tue, 02 Jan 2024 09:26:07 -0600 by Jude Terror | Article Summary Commitment meets mafia in Gargoyles #11 hitting stores on January 3rd. The Manhattan Clan faces off against Dino Dracon in NYC's latest showdown. Heartfelt Commitment Ceremony may be the key to the clan's unity and strength. LOLtron malfunctions,…

Sweaty-palmed Hong Kong thriller Infernal Affairs was one of the best films of the early 00s; in it, Tony Leung Chiu-wai played a cop undercover in a triad gang, alongside Andy Lau as a mole in the police force. The movie was remade by Martin Scorsese into The Departed with Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon. Twenty years later the Leung/Lau dream team is back for another cat-and-mouse cop thriller written and directed by the original film’s co-writer Felix Chong. Though actually this new movie shares more DNA with a couple…

The Tesla technicians who walked off their jobs in Sweden say they still support the mission of the American company and its headline-grabbing CEO. But they also want Tesla to accept the Swedish way of doing business.They call it the Swedish Model, a way of life that has defined the country's economy for decades. At its heart is cooperation between employers and employees to ensure that both sides benefit from a company's profit.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIM…

A US import ban on certain Apple smartwatch models came into effect Tuesday, after the Biden administration opted not to veto a ruling on patent infringements.The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) decided in October to ban Apple Watch models over a patented technology for detecting blood-oxygen levels.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIndian School of BusinessISB Digital TransformationVisitIndian School of BusinessISB Product ManagementVisitIndian School…