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“Combined with AI and embedded into our support model, it's become the operational backbone for how we run our courses.”
“According to Kpler data, India sourced less than 8% of its imported LPG from the US in 2025.”
“nearly three decades later, that same instinct for spotting what the outdoor accommodation world was missing has turned into Pitchup.com: a booking platform listing 5,648 sites in 67 countries, which has handled £500million worth of bookin…”
“Sky is expected to buy ITV's TV and streaming channels with the announcement likely imminent... One of the biggest takeovers in British media history is about to take place...”
“With a $1.15 billion merger on the table with Viva Energy, the brand is set to go national.”
“a platform that’s proven beneficial for courses in helping fill unused tee times – a $1 billion lost opportunity”
“The share of US-origin LPG rose further to 40% in April, 55% in May and 65% in June.”
“Working with local web designers on the holiday park's first website in the late 1990s, Mr Yates saw early proof of concept: number-one Google UK rankings and half of all bookings coming in online by 2002.”
“Kyiv says nearly 43% of Russia's oil refining capacity has been "disabled" as a result.”
“service station chain OTR, is set to be taken over in a deal worth more than $1 billion.”
“Supergirl has just barely crawled past $100 million at the global box office, less than a sixth of what its predecessor Superman did.”
“India had signed a one-year structured contract with the US in Nov 2025 to import nearly 10% of its annual requirement of cooking gas during the 2026 contract year.”
“The turning point came once Pitchup had built momentum in the UK, signing up all four of the country's biggest holiday park groups (Haven, Parkdean, Park Holidays and Park Resorts), alongside thousands of independent sites.”
“Pub chain Greene King has said more than 600 pubs across England will be staying open late to show the match”
“It's an amazing migrant story”
“even after all these years, it’s about to put out two billion-dollar grossing movies this year alone with Spider-Man: Brand New Day and Avengers: Doomsday.”
“The petroleum ministry had asked OMCs in May to prepare an action plan for creating a 30-day strategic reserve of LPG.”
“I am biased, but Westcountry sites were most receptive to the idea: as soon as we hit 25 per cent share of campsites in the south west, we were off.”
“According to survey released this month by business body CBI, 66% of employers are concerned about the basic IT skills of their current workforce.”
“A "glitch" with older Adelaide parking machines yesterday, cost the City Council an estimated $30,000 revenue.”
“As far as Paramount’s $110.9 billion acquisition of WBD goes, it cleared several significant hurdles during Q2, including winning shareholder approval in April and U.S. antitrust clearance in June.”
“Oil companies are looking to step up LPG purchases from the US from the current level of 2.2 million tonnes a year, as they seek to maintain a diversified sourcing portfolio and consciously reduce dependence on the Gulf.People familiar wit…”
“Dale Vince, the green energy entrepreneur behind Ecotricity and a prominent Labour backer, launched a scathing attack on Ed Miliband just yesterday. He declared that the Energy Secretary is responsible for making Net Zero 'politically tox…”
“A fifth of employers have provided remedial IT training to school leavers and graduates recruited in the last year, and nearly half have given IT trai”
“Around about 290 machines just went out of action”
“Then there was Fox Corp.’s $22 billion acquisition of Roku, a deal that gives Fox a leading connected TV platform, a large digital advertising business and a direct relationship with millions of streaming viewers.”
“Oil companies are looking to step up LPG purchases from the US from the current level of 2.2 million tonnes a year... The contracted amount may be doubled.”
“Rex Airlines is threatening to scrap flights on the Whyalla to Adelaide route. Following Whyalla City Council imposing a $35-40 security screening charge per passenger on airlines, Rex says it will end flights from July 1.”
“Comcast, for example, announced plans to split into two companies—separating its media portfolio that includes NBCUniversal and Sky from its broadband and technology businesses and thus unwinding the media empire it spent decades assemblin…”
“Citigroup laid off 3,500 employees working in technology roles in mainland China in 2025.”
“James Murdoch during Q2 acquired New York magazine and Vox Media's podcast network in a deal worth more than $300 million, while Penske Media agreed to take over many of Vox Media's remaining digital brands like The Verge.”
“It has moved to streamline operation and downsize offices in the US, Indonesia, the Philippines and Poland, the statement said.”
“Axel Springer, meanwhile, completed its acquisition of Telegraph Media Group, bringing one of Britain's best-known newspaper brands under the same ownership as Politico and Business Insider.”
“From 1 July, electricity rates for Henrico’s government and schools will rise by nearly 25 percent, adding about $5 million in annual costs.”
“According to Statista, the sneaker industry generates more than $161 billion worldwide, with the U.S. estimated to reach $42 billion in 2026.”
“According to Monitoring Analytics, the independent market monitor for PJM Interconnection, wholesale electricity costs across the region rose 62.7 percent in the first five months of 2026 compared with the same period a year earlier.”
“In the U.S., athleisure/lifestyle sneakers generated $31 billion in sales in 2024, making them the country’s largest footwear category.”
“It also said data centres pushed wholesale power prices up by $11.26 per megawatt-hour in early 2026, a 24.4 percent rise. Joseph Bowring of Monitoring Analytics told Inc. that proposals being considered by PJM could increase those pressur…”
“The Valetta sneaker ($127) from Valentina Rangoni is a linear look made of soft Italian suede and is completely lined with Italian leather.”
“The association has said members will see a 24.9 percent increase from July, followed by at least another 12 percent rise in 2027.”
“…the Maison Margiela Replica Sneaker ($890), which uses duct tape to craft more of a sneaker concept, rather than the typical use of a logo.”
“OPEC+ has decided to raise its oil production targets once again, agreeing to increase output quotas by 188,000 barrels per day (bpd) from August as the group continues to unwind earlier production cuts.”
“The Valentina Rangoni Sneaky Sneakerina ($288) is one of the most popular sneakers in the viral sneaker trend on social media. … The popular sneaker is also available in a soft pink ($201).”
“Between April and July, the seven core members of OPEC+, the alliance of OPEC producers and allies including Russia, have raised their production quotas by nearly 800,000 bpd.”
“Alex Kokx, a customer success representative for K&K Brands for Rivieras USA, wears the Rivieras Classic Match Nudude Navy ($158) for door-to-door travel.”
“Production data from OPEC showed the group's output fell to 33.13 million bpd in May from 42.77 million bpd in February.”
“The SeaVees Acorn Trainer ($130) is reportedly a favorite among celebrities like Rachel Zegler, Laura Dern and Jennifer Garner.”
“According to Reuters calculations, after accounting for the UAE's exit from May 1, the seven remaining core producers will still have around 379,000 bpd of the original cut left to restore from August.”
“HauteFire, a gamified social app for collectors, rates the Nike Air Max 95 Golf Waste Management ($250) and the Jordan MVP Pink Lemonade ($80 - $200) highly among sneakerheads — and built for travel.”
“According to data calculated as per numbers from Sacnilk, the first half of 2026 (January 1–June 30) has generated approximately Rs 6,300-6,350 crore in India gross collections (across Bollywood, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Punjabi,…”
“The Anne Klein Women’s Compete ($55.63) captures the traveler’s ethos perfectly.”
“The India net collection stands at roughly Rs 5,380-5,420 crore, with around 723 films released during this period of the first six months.”
“Laura Sawyier, a behavioral style expert and stylist, likes both the Adidas Samba OG ($100) in silver and the Vivaia round-toe lace-up Mesh Sneaker ($149):”
“For comparison, the first half of 2025 generated around Rs 5,000 crore at the Indian box office across all languages, according to industry estimates by trade analysts.”
“Poirier said he's already lost at least one major sponsor and is waiting to see who stays once the dust settles, and reports place his UFC desk-analyst role on Paramount+ among the things now in question.”
“Producer and film business expert Girish Johar estimates that the Indian box office across languages has registered a growth of at least 10–15% growth in this year's first half, as compared to first six months of 2026.”
“AI-native firms run 25% smaller than traditional startups, with 15% fewer entry-level workers, and 15% fewer managers, according to a recent study out of Harvard Business School and INSEAD.”
“Films like 'Dhurandhar' led the charge, while 'Border' and sleeper success 'Pati Patni Aur Woh', which earned around Rs 60 crore, also contributed to the healthy theatrical business.”
“Among the Y Combinator launches, AI first-deal counts in 2024 are nearly eight times the 2020 average, according to the researchers, Hyunjin Kim of INSEAD and Rembrand Koning of Harvard Business School.”
“He points to films like 'Hai Jawaani Toh Ishq Hona Hai', which earned around Rs 60–70 crore net, and 'Bhoot Bangla', which crossed Rs 150 crore, as evidence that audiences are once again willing to support films beyond event cinema.”
“The share of engineers in AI firms is 13% greater than in non-AI startups.”
“Now, we're suddenly seeing that a Hindi film can do Rs 1,000 crore at the domestic box office. That creates a paradigm shift in the way we conceive and mount our films because the new challenge is figuring out how to surpass this benchmark.”
“They skew senior, with the share of entry-level workers just under 15% lower and the share of senior workers about 20% higher.”
“Ford is reportedly facing scrutiny over its payment kiosks. The automaker fired a longtime employee after a self-service payment kiosk allegedly failed to process a $1.95 purchase for a Grandma's Chocolate Chip Cookie, a report claimed.”
“He served for 22 years as executive vice president of Anixter Brothers, a wholesale wire and cable distribution founded by his father and uncle.”
“I earned over $200,000 last year. Why would I steal? I spent $1,200 last year in the canteen mainly on Diet Cokes”
“...which has already earned more than $600 million globally.”
“After reviewing the documentation, Ford informed Kromm that he would be reinstated and compensated for lost wages.”
“‘Minions & Monsters,’ the third film in Universal Studios’ “Despicable Me” spinoff series, only grossed about $36.4 million over the traditional weekend in North American theaters—a new low for the animated children's franchise at the dome…”
“I know the machine malfunctioned. [...] A payment went through at 3:38 a.m. Actually, I didn’t think anything of it because those machines failing happens all the time. When you go into that room, there’s food sitting out. People go up to …”
“BoxOffice Pro estimated it would gross somewhere in the $65-75 million range last week.”
“Kromm also said he was later informed by a UAW International representative that Ford planned to change its approach to cases involving suspicious kiosk transactions by suspending employees rather than terminating them during investigation…”
“However, the Universal animated film opened in theaters two days early, and its total gross with the two added days is now $61.4 million, according to figures reported by Deadline.”
“Today, on America's 250th birthday, Susan and I are celebrating by giving $250 each to the first 25 million qualifying American children who sign up for their @InvestAmerica24 @TrumpAccounts.”
“It was also a huge hit in international markets—grossing an estimated $98 since Wednesday for a total worldwide gross of about $159 million.”
“The couple had already pledged more than $6 billion to the program back in December, so Saturday's post added a number to a commitment already made.”
“‘Minions & Monsters’ had an estimated budget of $85 million, the Associated Press reported”
“Around 40 to 45 counting staff were hired through a Varanasi-based agency. Investigators are examining the recruitment process after learning that many of those appointed were allegedly recommended by a small group of trust members.”
“‘Minions & Monsters’ came in about $20 million short of the very first film in Universal’s now-beloved franchise. “Despicable Me” was released in theaters as a new franchise in 2010, and even still managed to gross about $56.3 million at d…”
“Further, based on our detailed technical assessment of the vehicle, the issue was due to fuel contamination. Our inspection confirmed that there was no damage to any vehicle component or its fuel system.”
“although “Toy Story 5” was close behind grossing an estimated $31 million over its fifth week in theaters”
“She said that ethanol blending in petrol rose from around 1.5% in 2013-14 to 20% by December 2025, enabling India to achieve its target five years ahead of schedule.”
“The newest DC superhero film only grossed about $38 million over its opening weekend—a far cry from the $125 million opening for “Superman” last year.”
“In contrast, between now and 2030, our own refining capacity, currently around 270 million metric tons per annum, is set to rise to between 310 and 320 million metric tons.”
“Supergirl,” suffered a brutal 74% drop in ticket sales over the traditional weekend after a disappointing opening.”
“Domestic LPG production rose from 35,000 metric tonnes to 54,000 metric tonnes during the crisis.”
“Young Washington,” an Angel Studios historical drama that managed to gross an estimated $20.8 million over the Independence Day holiday.”
“Meanwhile, in Europe, refining capacity is declining by 2 lakh 20 thousand barrels per day. By 2030, the region's refining capacity will stand at 75 million metric tons.”
“Eight months after the game’s publisher, Paradox Interactive, announced it was parting ways with developers Colossal Order, Cities: Skylines II is in much better shape.”
“Yet, if we look globally, no greenfield refinery has been built in the United States in the last 50 years.”
“nearly 60% of India's LPG requirement was met through imports, with 90% of those supplies passing through Hormuz before "war conditions brought that supply to a near-halt".”
“In a very short span of time, India connected over 1.1 million households to PNG.”
“Despite companies absorbing losses of more than Rs 75,000 crore on diesel and petrol between April and June, and the Centre reducing excise duty by Rs 10 per litre, he said there were no major supply disruptions across the country except f…”
“Domestic LPG production rose from 35,000 metric tonnes to 54,000 metric tonnes during the crisis. Refineries that had never produced LPG before were reconfigured to do so.”
“Given the prevailing circumstances, the price of a domestic gas cylinder could have soared to Rs 2,000, a figure predicted by major market experts. Yet, even now, a domestic LPG cylinder is being provided for less than Rs 950...”
“Laird & Co., a family-run distillery in Colts Neck, New Jersey, had already been in business for 78 years when the founding fathers put their names on the Declaration of Independence”
“landed Federal Liquor License No. 1 in 1933 to keep distilling apple brandy for medicinal use”
“The Small Business Administration estimates that just 4% of family businesses make it past the fourth generation”
“In 1973, majority owner Jack Laird sold a 90% stake to two liquor companies as brown-spirit sales cratered in the US”
“First-quarter online sales, Gerard told the WSJ, are up 300% year-on-year”
