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CineConcerts is partnering with Warner Brothers Consumer Products to launch a series of “Harry Potter” film concert tours. Beginning with a “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” tour in 2016, “The Harry Potter …
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After vaporizing records, the superhero movie will easily top the box office for a second consecutive weekend, pulling in $55 million. That’s in line with what Fox, the studio behind …
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Oil prices rose on Tuesday with Brent breaking past $34 a barrel on expectations that energy heavyweights Russia and Saudi Arabia will discuss the global oversupply issue in a Doha …
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Industrial real estate developer IndoSpace on Monday said it plans to invest $1 billion (Rs 6815 crore) over the next five years to take its total investment to $1.75 billion …
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Staten Island Borough President James Oddo put a burn for the ages on the real estate developers Savo Brothers this week. By Oddo’s choosing, three streets in a new Savo …
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Now that the nation’s millennials are all officially 21, this 79-million-strong crowd of tastemakers is starting to shape the nation’s appetite for wine — buying more per person, spending more …
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The Nasdaq Composite that includes large-cap technology names like Alphabet, Microsoft and Facebook led another broad rout on Wall Street Friday, closing at its lowest level since October 2014. Many …
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The 26-year-old robotics company sold the defense portion of its business to Arlington Capital Partners for $45 million on Thursday. While the deal will take a few months to finalize, …
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Pope Francis will play himself in the new religious movie “Beyond the Sun,” marking his acting debut and the first time that a pope has appeared in a feature film. …
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Suspense over the multi-billion dollar Rafale fighter plane deal continued today as French Ambassador here Francois Richier said a “complex negotiation” is going on, just two days ahead of the …
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Economic reforms in India are going in the right direction, but the level is “wrong”, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said, referring to some of the outdated regulations that are …
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Engineering and construction major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is in talks with the Ahmedabad-based Adani group to sell its power plant in Punjab at an estimated value of around Rs …
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China’s economy is on track and the country has entered a phase of steady rather than speedy growth, China Vice-President Li Yuanchao said. Li reassured participants at the World Economic …
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ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas arm of state-owned explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), has entered into an agreement with Republic of Equatorial Guinea for cooperation in upstream hydrocarbon …
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The United Nations has said that crucial talks on ending the Syria conflict would likely be delayed by a few days, as a dispute over who will represent the opposition …
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Barclays PLC Thursday said it would refocus its investment bank in the U.K. and the U.S., cutting around 1,000 jobs, mainly across Asia. The U.K.-based lender is closing its cash …
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Indian-American Bobby Jindal has demitted his office as Louisiana governor after the end of his second four-year term. Jindal, 44, was replaced by John Bel Edwards of the Democratic Party, …
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China’s capital and its adjoining areas will end coal usage by 2020 to reduce the recurring smog in Beijing and improve air quality with a host of measures including replacement …
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Roaming around London, bounty hunting and zip-lining, and even ghost hunting with Charles Dickens – these are just some of the many things one can do in Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate. …
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Popular gay dating application Grindr has said that it has hooked up with Chinese online game titan Beijing Kunlun Tech. Grindr said in a blog post that it has taken …
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