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Michael Saylor, the billionaire bitcoin investor whose turned his company, MicroStrategy, into a high-risk proxy for the cryptocurrency, has been encouraging Microsoft to use some of its massive cash pile to follow his lead. But shareholders on Tuesday said no. In October, Microsoft told investors that the National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative…
Taylor Hill/FilmMagic Sara Bareilles had no trouble drawing inspiration from Meg Wolitzer’s 2013 coming-of-age novel, The Interestings. After earning a Best Original Score Tony nod for Waitress in 2016, Bareilles, 44, signed on to compose the musical adaptation of The Interestings, which is currently in the workshop phase. Pulitzer Prize finalist playwright Sarah Ruhl is…
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The Malaysian government says it has agreed in principle to resume the search for a passenger jet that vanished 10 years ago in one of aviation’s greatest mysteries. Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 disappeared in March 2014 while on its way to Beijing from Kuala Lumpur with 239 people on board. Efforts to locate the wreckage…
AFP Last year, India nudged past China to become the world’s most populous country Last year, India nudged past China to become the world’s most populous country, according to UN estimates. With nearly 1.45 billion people now, you’d think the country would be quiet about having more children. But guess what? The chatter has suddenly…
Karen Huger Paul Archuleta/Getty Images The Real Housewives of Potomac’s Karen Huger name-dropped third U.S. President Thomas Jefferson and Andy Cohen following her car accident in March. Huger, 61, was found guilty of driving under the influence and four other charges on Wednesday, December 18, though she was acquitted of reckless driving. After the conclusion…
Iran’s National Security Council has paused the implementation of the controversial “hijab and chastity law”, which had been due to come into force on Friday. President Massoud Pezeshkian called the legislation “ambiguous and in need of reform”, signalling his intention to reassess its measures. The proposed new law – which would introduce harsher punishments for…
AFP Kenyan business student Nelson Amenya has been hailed as a hero by those campaigning for greater transparency in the deals his government makes with private firms. Recent Kenyan history is littered with stories of huge contracts that have resulted from corruption – and despite laws that are supposed to prevent this from happening, there…
