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Screenshot: LucasfilmStar Wars’ next live-action project is one of its most ambitious yet—a series that will bring a previously unexplored era to the small screen, and with it darkness. The Acolyte, a story that will foretell the downfall of the Jedi Order from its highest highs and examine the rise of the Dark Side, is nearly here, and we finally have a look at its sinister heart.Lucasfilm and Disney have released the very first trailer for Leslye Headland’s The Acolyte, the first live-action adaptation of Star Wars’…

Tullow Oil reported a 78% fall in profit for 2023, hit by impairments and write-offs totaling $435 million, but backed its output guidance for the year ahead. Tullow Oil reported a 78% fall in profit for 2023, hit by impairments and write-offs totaling $435 million, but backed its output guidance for the year ahead. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary…

Shares of rent-to-own appliance and furniture giant Aaron’s nosedived after the company posted much lower than expected revenues and earnings.As of mid-afternoon Tuesday, shares of Aaron’s Company stock (NYSE: AAN) were down 18% to less than $9 per share. That followed the release of the company’s fourth quarter earnings late Monday. Even news of a $0.125 per share quarterly dividend failed to appease investors. Analysts had expected Aaron’s Company to post earnings of $0.03 per share on revenues of $542 million. Instead,…

The Nigerian currency plummeted further against the United States dollar across both the official and unofficial markets on Monday. According to data published on the FMDQ website, the local currency closed at N1,598.54/$1 at the official market on Monday as against N1,537.96 recorded in the previous market last Friday. Monday’s rate represents a 3.94 per cent depreciation from the previous market rate last Friday. The Naira experienced an intraday high of N1,100/$1 and a dip of N1,712.00 before the market…

In the latest crypto news, Bitcoin has faced some startling losses, highlighting the high-stakes nature of this digital gold rush. Meanwhile, EOS is creating a buzz with predictions of bullish growth in 2024, drawing the attention of savvy investors.  On another exciting front, Borroe Finance ($ROE) is making headlines with its innovative approach in the Web3 space, leading to a surge in interest and investment. As the fear of missing out grips the crypto community, here’s what you should know about these…

Telecom powerhouse Airtel Africa was only a breath away from loss-making in the nine months to December after net profit crashed by 99.6 per cent. A free fall in the value of the naira in Nigeria, its biggest market for mobile service, battered earnings, according to details of its unaudited financials Thursday. Multinationals in Nigeria are grappling with the hard times created by the downside of a raft of foreign exchange reforms introduced shortly after President Bola Tinubu took office last May. The move set…

In the deep northwest reach of Los Angeles Unified, tucked among foothills carpeted with newish subdivisions, Porter Ranch Community School has a rare problem. At a time of declining public school enrollment in L.A. and throughout the state, this campus is overcrowded — the only one in the nation’s second-largest school district that is full and turning away families.Angry parents of the combined elementary and middle school worry that one proposed solution would break up a community they cherish and also one that they…

After two years of battling antitrust scrutiny on two continents, Amazon and iRobot have agreed to cancel the tech giant’s $1.9 billion acquisition of the robot vacuum company. In a joint statement today, the companies acknowledged they saw “no path to regulatory approval in the European Union.”It’s the end of what became an increasingly icky deal for almost everyone involved. Regulators in Europe were expected to approve or deny the bid by February 14, after weighing whether Amazon’s ownership of the Roomba brand…

In Tesla's recent earnings call, Elon Musk made a few comments how the world needs to be wary of Chinese EV companies, whom he referred to as "the most competitive car companies in the world." Following this, Tesla's stock saw a plunge of 12%, wiping away $82 billion in market cap…

Sony Group on Wednesday reported a 29% dip in net income to $1.32 billion for the fiscal second quarter of 2023, with revenues edging up 8% to $18.73 billion. The results, including diluted earnings per share of $1.07, were driven by a decline in revenue and operating income in its Entertainment, Technology and Services sector, as well as its Financial Services segment. The Japanese company’s financial results fell short of Zacks’ estimates of $19.93 billion in revenues and $1.19 in diluted earning per share. This…