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At 50, Hello Kitty is as 'kawaii' and lucrative as ever
Hello Kitty turns 50 on FridayEntertainment - ABC News - November 1 -
At 50, Hello Kitty is as 'kawaii' and lucrative as ever
Hello Kitty turns 50 on FridayWorld - ABC News - October 31 -
50 years of Vanderhurd design: from bohemia to Baudelaire
The west London studio’s design expertise spans wallpapers, carpets and rugsWorld - Financial Times - October 31 -
Hello Kitty at 50: Still Cute, and Lucrative as Ever
The celebration of the Japanese pop culture icon cuts across commerce, fashion and entertainment, guided by the elusive concept of ‘kawaii.’Business - Inc. - October 31 -
Horrible Histories to receive special Bafta Award
The children’s historical sketch show is rewarded for its "extraordinary cultural and social impact".Top stories - BBC News - October 24 -
Hernández: Shohei Ohtani is the Dodgers' best player, and they need him to play like it
Shohei Ohtani has been outside his comfort zone in multiple games this postseason, and the Dodgers can't afford to have their best player struggling.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15 -
Shohei Ohtani’s Playoff Moonshot Sent Mets Fans Rushing for the Exit
A home run that landed in the upper deck at Citi Field silenced the ballpark on Wednesday.Sports - The New York Times - October 17 -
Dodgers vs. Mets: Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts lead L.A.'s offense in another blowout win in NLCS Game 4
A 10-2 victory led by the Dodgers' two MVPs has the Mets facing elimination in Friday's Game 5.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 18 -
Shohei Ohtani Arrives on Baseball’s Biggest Stage Ready to Realize a Dream
“I want the whole world to see Shohei,” the Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said.Sports - The New York Times - October 21 -
Hernández: Shohei Ohtani is 'finally' in the World Series. How he made it happen
Shohei Ohtani suggested the Dodgers pay him only $2 million a year and defer the remainder of his annual $70-million salary. It was basically a blank check to fortify the roster.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21 -
Shohei Ohtani has 'no possibility' of pitching in World Series, Dave Roberts says
Don't expect to see Shohei Ohtani come out of the bullpen if the Dodgers are in a tight spot in the World Series.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 24 -
Shohei Ohtani won't pitch in the World Series, but that's not slowing Ohtanimania
The race was on to reach Shohei Ohtani firstSports - ABC News - October 24 -
Japan’s Own National Pastime: Watching Shohei Ohtani in the World Series
Those living in Japan say it’s hard to conceive of the popularity of the Dodgers superstar from an American perspective: “He has his own section of the news.”Sports - The New York Times - October 26 -
Personality, passion, performance: Shohei Ohtani unlocking his best self in October
In his first postseason, Ohtani has shed his stoic persona and revealed an authenticity that has only elevated his stardom.Sports - ESPN - October 26 -
Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani suffers shoulder injury during Game 2 of the World Series
Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani suffered an apparent left shoulder injury in the seventh inning against the New York Yankees.Top stories - NBC News - October 27 -
Shohei Ohtani's shoulder injury casts a shroud of uncertainty over win
Despite a moment of panic at Dodger Stadium, manager Dave Roberts remained optimistic, and Los Angeles is turning the page to Game 3.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 27 -
In a World Series Built on Stars, Shohei Ohtani’s Absence Would Hurt
The injury Ohtani suffered to his left shoulder on Saturday cast a pall over Dodger Stadium, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - October 27 -
Shohei Ohtani to Play in World Series Game 3 After Shoulder Injury
After game 2, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said the star had suffered a partial dislocation of his left shoulder.Sports - The New York Times - October 28 -
Shohei Ohtani stokes national pride in Japan with World Series debut
The World Series debut of Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is being closely watched in his home country of Japan, where he is a national hero.Top stories - NBC News - October 30 -
Shohei Ohtani drawing millions of World Series viewers from Japan
There will be a Game 5 between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers after the Yankees avoided a sweep with an 11-4 win in Game 4 Tuesday night. That means millions of viewers from Japan ...Top stories - CBS News - October 30 -
Japan celebrates as Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto win World Series with Dodgers
The World Series trophy is headed to Los Angeles, but there’s a hearty celebration going on across the Pacific Ocean in Japan, tooSports - ABC News - October 31 -
Shohei Ohtani undergoes shoulder surgery after playing through torn labrum in World Series
Ohtani's shoulder injury in the 2024 World Series was apparently a bit worse than the Dodgers let on.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago -
Temwa Chawinga makes NWSL history; K.C. Current forward gets 20th goal of the season, scores vs. all 13 teams
After breaking the scoring record last week, Chawinga became the first player to score against every opponent in a seasonSports - CBS Sports - October 19 -
In Denmark, 50 well-preserved Viking Age skeletons have been unearthed
Archaeologists in Denmark have unearthed a Viking Age burial ground containing some 50 “exceptionally well-preserved” skeletonsTech - ABC News - October 15 -
Founder of the Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn to Retire After 50 Years
In 1973, Joe Holtz helped start the Park Slope Food Co-op, a Brooklyn institution that is equally loved and ridiculed. Will it survive his retirement?Top stories - The New York Times - October 14 -
50 Years After Killing, a Berlin Court Convicts a Stasi Officer of Murder
The court handed down a guilty verdict and a 10-year sentence to a former officer of East Germany’s dreaded secret police, in a case straight out of the Cold War.World - The New York Times - October 15 -
Who is having the biggest influence on your money in 2024? Meet the MarketWatch 50.
The MarketWatch 50 lists the traders, corporate chiefs, AI players, policy makers and experts who are having an impact on the market — and your wallet.Business - MarketWatch - October 15 -
Ex-UFC star Cerrone unretires to reach 50 fights
Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone is coming out of retirement to seek a landmark 50 combined fights in the UFC and WEC.Sports - ESPN - October 15 -
Hurricane Milton’s insured losses could reach $50 billion, says Verisk
Data and technology company Verisk Analytics Inc. VRSK said Wednesday it estimates the insured losses to onshore property from Hurricane Milton could range from $30 billion to $50 billion.Business - MarketWatch - October 16 -
A giant leap for Wemby headlines our new top 50
NBA Rank 2024 continues! See which top players just missed the top 10, and who made the biggest leaps this season.Sports - ESPN - October 17 -
Helene, Milton losses expected to surpass "truly historic" $50 billion each
Hurricanes Helene and Milton caused so much complex havoc that damages totals are likely join the infamous ranks of Katrina, Sandy and Harvey as super costly $50-billion-plus killers, experts say.Top stories - CBS News - October 17 -
A couple's lost wedding film is returned after more than 50 years
Bill and Aileen Turnbull had only seen their 1967 wedding film once before it was lost. This year, a man in Scotland found the footage and sent them a link to watch it again—over half a century later.Top stories - CBS News - October 17