‘My Father’s Shadow’ Trailer: Akinola Davies Jr.’s Personal Debut Sets Fatherhood Story In 1993 Nigerian Unrest

‘My Father’s Shadow’ Trailer: Akinola Davies Jr.’s Personal Debut Sets Fatherhood Story In 1993 Nigerian Unrest

Following its Cannes premiere earlier this year, My Father’s Shadow has released the first trailer of its semi-autobiographical tale. Premiering Feb. 6 in theaters, via Mubi, the Akinola Davies Jr.-helmed film stars Sope Disiru as a Nigerian father trying to protect and bond with his two estranged sons (Chibuike Marvellous Egbo and Godwin Egbo) during…

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Ship rates spiking 467% marks upended trade across commodities

Ship rates spiking 467% marks upended trade across commodities

Freight rates have eased slightly from a peak at the end of November, but elevated costs are reverberating across the shipping market [HONG KONG] Rates to ship commodities from energy to bulk ores across the world’s oceans are heading for a rare year-end surge as conflicts, sanctions, and swelling output upend global supply lines. Daily…

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Kai Trump To Join Golf Channel Broadcast Crew Next Weekend

Kai Trump To Join Golf Channel Broadcast Crew Next Weekend

Presidential granddaughter and recent University of Miami golf commit Kai Trump will be a special contributor next weekend for the broadcast of the Optum Golf Channel Games. The event is billed as a live, made-for-TV primetime event featuring Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler leading four-man teams competing in a series of unique challenges. The 18-year-old…

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M&A boom fuels record decline in Japan’s listed companies

M&A boom fuels record decline in Japan’s listed companies

The country is mirroring the decline in listings in developed markets that has been going on for decades [TOKYO] Japan has nearly as many listed companies as the US, with an economy only a seventh the size, and for more than a decade, the number only rose. This year, the trend sharply reversed. The number…

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Madelyn Cline On Being Put “Through The Wringer” As An Actress, Admits She’s Considered Quitting: “I’m Very Grateful”

Madelyn Cline On Being Put “Through The Wringer” As An Actress, Admits She’s Considered Quitting: “I’m Very Grateful”

As Madelyn Cline prepares to bid farewell to Outer Banks, she’s opening up about the physical and emotional toll of her onscreen career. The actress, who has recently been filming the fifth and final season of the Netflix adventure series, recently admitted that she’s often considered quitting the industry, as she compared the practice to…

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Goldman, BlackRock rush to fill wealth-advice void in Australia

Goldman, BlackRock rush to fill wealth-advice void in Australia

As governments everywhere struggle with ageing populations and ballooning deficits, the country’s superannuation system stands out as a model – with a warning [MELBOURNE] On one of Larry Fink’s frequent trips to Australia, the BlackRock chief sized up a boutique finance firm run by an Olympic swimming champ, a prelude to a A$25 million (S$21.4…

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