A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday by 15 minor league baseball teams against five insurance companies alleges that “the action and inaction of the federal and state governments” contributed to “catastrophic financial losses” for ball clubs. The lawsuit in the United States District Court in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania is …
Read More »Mel Gibson’s role in ‘Chicken Run’ sequel to be recast
Although a sequel to Aardman’s animated stop-motion movie “Chicken Run” is being prepared, one of the original film’s voice actors Mel Gibson will not be returning, two people with knowledge of the production told TheWrap. Because the sequel to “Chicken Run” will go into production next year, one person explains …
Read More »People between 20 and 30 years old are spreading the virus (Opinion)
This ebb and flow of the latent threat followed by repeated devastating fires during the Australian spring and summer. We are seeing a similar cycle of tragedy in the United States. SARS-CoV2 infections started as an invisible threat, with latent foci of infection in our communities earlier in the calendar …
Read More »France’s economy returns to growth
France’s $ 3 trillion economy grew this month for the first time since February, as coronavirus restrictions eased and domestic consumption increased, according to a closely watched poll. An initial reading of the country’s Purchasing Managers Index, which tracks activity in the manufacturing and services sectors, rose to 51.3 in …
Read More »India suspends three trade deals with China as border tensions escalate
Officials in western India’s Maharashtra state said Monday they were reviewing deals with three Chinese companies as they seek clarity from the Indian government on how, or if, to proceed. The preliminary agreements were announced last week as part of a local government initiative to help revive the Indian economy …
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