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Company drops plan to auction Graceland after judge blocks sale amid fraud claims

By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - The company that had intended to auction off Graceland, singer Elvis Presley's iconic mansion in Memphis, abandoned its plan on Wednesday after a Tennessee judge blocked the

Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poets Department’ proves on-Target for retailer

(Reuters) - Music superstar Taylor Swift's latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department," was released just two weeks before the end of Target's quarter - and yet sales were enough to buoy the

Dreamy Cannes drama ‘Parthenope’ embodies Naples’ character, says director

CANNES, France (Reuters) - The heroine of "Parthenope," Paolo Sorrentino's new coming-of-age drama, is the embodiment of the city of Naples and all its mysteries and freedoms, the Italian director

Actors union backs Scarlett Johansson after claim of voice misuse by OpenAI (May 21)

(This May 21 story has been refiled to say that SAG-AFTRA also represents motion pictures, commercials and games artists) (Reuters) - SAG-AFTRA, an influential body representing television, radio,

‘The Garfield Movie’ gave Chris Pratt a reminder of his lazy side

By Rollo Ross and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Voicing the iconic lazy, orange cat in “The Garfield Movie” reminded Chris Pratt of himself when he was in his late 20s and early 30s. “I

Korea’s Ryoo promises fresh action, relatable problems in ‘Veteran’ sequel

By Hanna Rantala CANNES, France (Reuters) - Nine years after his box office hit "Veteran," South Korean filmmaker Ryoo Seung-wan is bringing the Violent Crime Investigation Division back to the big

Cronenberg says ghoulish Cannes entry ‘The Shrouds’ did not lessen his grief

By Alicia Powell and Miranda Murray CANNES, France (Reuters) - David Cronenberg, who has made a career out of the macabre, found that making his deeply personal new film "The Shrouds" did not lessen

Disney’s Pixar Animation to lay off about 14% of workforce

By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) -Pixar Animation Studios, which produced such classic films as "Toy Story" and "Up," began laying off about 14% of its workforce Tuesday as it scales back development of

Actors union backs Scarlett Johansson after claim of voice misuse by OpenAI

(Reuters) - SAG-AFTRA, an influential body representing television and radio artists, on Tuesday backed Scarlett Johansson after the American actress raised concerns over the voice feature of a new

Comcast prices Peacock, Netflix, Apple TV+ streaming bundle at $15 a month

(Reuters) - Comcast's new streaming bundle, packaging its Peacock service with Netflix and Apple TV+, will cost $15 per month for all Xfinity internet and TV customers, the media and broadband company

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T20 WC win is a turning point for Indian cricket—now begins the end of Rohit-Kohli era

Heartbreaks, anger, blame game, pressure, efforts, and sacrifices—that has been the story of Indian cricket over the past 13 years. Let's just hope any future interregnum doesn’t last this long.

‘Welfarism not a substitute for job creation’ — TeamLease vice-chairman on India’s fiscal planning

TeamLease’s Manish Sabharwal spoke to ThePrint about how political leaders, for the sake of winning elections, make big welfare-related promises without a proper plan to fund them.

Indian Navy Chief to embark on four-day visit to Bangladesh on 1 July

Four-day visit aims to strengthen bilateral defense ties, explore naval cooperation.

Modi’s new universe: the normal irritants of democracy & awkward chai with Rahul Gandhi

Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.