Investments and Business

21 May

NEO-ACME: The Rising K-pop Group with 17-Year-Old Sensations Daniel Park, Grace Kim, Ethan Lee, and Sophia Choi

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NEO-ACME: The Rising K-pop NEO-ACME: The Rising K-pop : In the ever-evolving landscape of K-pop, one group has been making waves with their extraordinary talent and captivating performances. NEO-ACME, a K-pop sensation consisting of four 17-year-old prodigies named Daniel Park, Grace Kim, Ethan Lee, and Sophia Choi, has taken the industry by storm. We will delve into the world of NEO-ACME, exploring their iconic music, unforgettable lyrics, and their highly anticipated American tour. NEO-ACME: Redefining K-pop Since their debut in 2022, NEO-ACME has been redefining the K-pop genre with their unique style and exceptional skills. The group's members, Daniel Park,…

21 May

Olga Fikotova Connolly, Olympian in a Cold War Romance, Dies at 91

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Linked media - Associated media Olga, along with her husband, also enjoyed a measure of celebrity. She was the mystery guest on an episode of the game show “To Tell the Truth” in 1958, and the couple appeared on “The Ed Sullivan Show,” warmly introduced by Mr. Sullivan and serenaded by Louis Armstrong. In 1968, she wrote a book, “The Rings of Destiny,” about her romance with Connolly. And in 1997, when the United States issued a series of postage stamps honoring women who had shaped American history, her image was chosen for a 10-cent stamp. The marriage didn’t last,…

21 May

How Ohio State unlocked its NIL potential and won the college football offseason

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Associated media - Connected media COLUMBUS, Ohio — When Gene Smith and Ryan Day met after the season, the athletic director made it clear he was going “all in” on football. Ohio State heavily investing in football is hardly new, but after three consecutive losses to Michigan, Smith wanted to take it up a notch before retiring this summer. Smith sketched out a long list of donors that the Buckeyes needed to call. He passed it to his sixth-year head coach. “Ryan, you need to call these guys,” Smith recalled telling Day. “I can answer the questions, but you’re the…

21 May

Israel Steps Up Attacks on Rafah as Hamas Shifts Position on Cease-fire

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Related media - Related media A sense of panic coursed through Rafah, in southern Gaza, on Monday after Israel issued an evacuation order for parts of the city, which has become home to more than a million Palestinians seeking refuge from seven months of war.People dismantled their tents in the pouring rain. Prices for fuel and food skyrocketed. And some weighed the potential risk of staying against the dangers of travel through a war zone. “If we have to leave, we will be entering the unknown,” said Nidal Kuhail, 29, a resident of Gaza City who has been sheltering in…

21 May

In a Surprise, Disney+ Becomes Profitable

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Associated media - Connected media When Disney reported robust earnings in February, the activist investors then circling the company essentially called it a stunt — a temporary, heat-of-battle effort to fend them off and not, as Robert A. Iger maintained, proof that a struggling Disney had finally “turned the corner.” The Disney chief’s argument just got a lot stronger. Disney blew past Wall Street’s expectations for a second consecutive quarter on Tuesday, in part because its flagship streaming service made money — a first. Disney+ had been expected to lose more than $100 million in the most recent quarter, widening…