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The National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Dele Oye, has given a final resolution on the NACCIMA-Qatar Chamber of Commerce Business Summit, slated to take place on 3 March 2024, at the Grand Sheraton, Doha, Qatar. In a statement, Mr Oye said the misunderstanding surrounding the event stemmed from a diplomatic correspondence that was regrettably misinterpreted. According to him, “The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry,…

A scion of the politically connected and wealthy Pritzker family who was slated to co-host a fundraiser for President Biden on Friday in Los Angeles was removed from invitations to the event after he was accused of unwanted sexual acts and sued for $25 million. Matthew Pritzker, 41, whose uncles started the Hyatt hotel chain, had been listed as a co-host on a November invite for Biden’s first fundraising appearance in Los Angeles since the end of the entertainment industry strikes. His cousin, Illinois Gov. J.B.…

When Marlee Matlin began her career 35 years ago, she says there was “nothing” in terms of accessibility in the awards industry space. But that’s begun to change, especially following her film CODA’s best picture win in 2022, including at the 2023 Oscars, where she saw a “significant improvement.” “I’ve seen changes in award shows and how they are perceived by people who attend them, by producers, by the people who make the decisions as to what to present on the air — all the little things,” she tells The…

It’s hard to believe, but Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks — two of country music’s biggest and most enduring superstars — have known each other for only about a month.“We’d crossed paths many times through the years backstage on the same shows,” Parton says, “but we’d never had a real chat.” Adds Brooks: “I just admired her from a distance.”What finally brought them together was a gig: On Thursday night the duo will co-host the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards from Frisco, Texas. Set to stream live on Amazon’s Prime…

Ford is co-hosting a CEO summit today along with several major US chipmakers to discuss how they can address the chip shortage holding back the EV industry. Despite a chip shortage holding the industry back, demand for EVs is hitting a record pace. Legacy automakers are investing billions into electric models to meet the rising demand. For example, Ford expects to spend $5 billion on EVs in 2022 and $50 billion by 2026. Ford’s EV models have been a hit so far (part of the reason why they are holding the summit).…

San Diego Comic-Con is an annual greeting space for genre fans to learn more about anticipated projects in superhero, sci-fi, fantasy, thriller and horror content. It covers movies, television, streaming, comics, and everything in between. And it’s going to be live, in-person, for the first time in years! CinemaBlend and AMC Theatres wanted to do something special to commemorate a return to San Diego, and we want YOU, the fans, to be a big part of it!Pennywise the Clown himself, Bill Skarsgard, is joining Georgina…