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'Wicked' and 'Gladiator' set the stage for gravity-defying box office weekend

'Wicked,' starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, and 'Gladiator II,' starring Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal, both open wide this weekend.

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 3 days ago

Alabama set to carry out nation's third nitrogen gas execution

An Alabama prisoner convicted of the 1994 murder of a female hitchhiker is slated Thursday to become the third person executed in the U.S., and Alabama, by nitrogen gas.

'Rust' director says film's premiere is 'bittersweet' after fatal on-set shooting

More than three years after the fatal shooting on the set of “Rust,” the film finally made its debut Wednesday at the Camerimage Film Festival in Poland.

Previewing the NWSL final: Spirit and Pride set for historic showdown

The Washington Spirit and Orlando Pride will vie for the National Women's Soccer League championship at CPKC Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, the first purpose-built venue for the league. Dana ...

Beyond Inc. was set to rescue the Container Store. Now that’s off the table.

Beyond says it can’t move ahead with its planned $40 million investment.

Business - MarketWatch - 2 days ago

Hamas: Netanyahu, Gallant arrest warrants set ‘historical precedent’

World - Yahoo News - 3 days ago

Volkswagen Faces Prospect of Strikes in December as Talks With Unions Set to Continue

Negotiations are set to resume on Dec. 9 as the German car maker faces weak demand for electric vehicles and competition from lower-cost Chinese competitors.

Business - The Wall Street Journal - 3 days ago

Are traders setting the stage for another bruising unwind of the yen carry trade?

Futures traders are piling back into bets against the Japanese yen. That’s making one longtime market watcher nervous that investors could see a repeat of the vicious unwind of the yen carry trade ...

Business - MarketWatch - 2 days ago

Leasehold reforms set out amid concerns over delays

Campaigners say the overhaul is welcome but will not come fast enough to help existing leaseholds.

Lego and Formula 1 Roll Out Full Sets of Teams and Drivers

In 2025, you will be able to recreate full Formula 1 Grands Prix in your living room, complete with Lego cars, drivers, and garages.

Tech - Wired - 2 days ago

Shohei Ohtani named NL MVP after record-setting Dodgers season

Shohei Ohtani becomes the second player named MVP in both the American and National leagues.

Theft of ‘Nutcracker’ Set Pieces and Props Can’t Stop a Michigan Production

After a trailer containing major props was stolen, members of the Plymouth-Canton Ballet Company have come together to make sure the annual show still goes on.

Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago

Bugatti Sets New Open-Top Speed Record with W16 Mistral

World - Yahoo News - 2 days ago

Replacing JD Vance in the U.S. Senate sets off scramble in Ohio

Sen. JD Vance's election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio's U.S. Senate seats.

Strikes at Germany's Volkswagen set for early December as talks fail