US: S&P 500, Nasdaq open near record levels after May inflation data

US: S&P 500, Nasdaq open near record levels after May inflation data

Published Wed, Jun 11, 2025 · 09:42 PM [NEW YORK] The S&P 500 and Nasdaq opened near record levels on Wednesday (Jun 11), as a cooler-than-expected inflation report calmed concerns around tariff-driven price pressures and fanned expectations for interest rate cuts. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 16.0 points, or 0.04 per cent, at the…

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Pregnant TikToker Nara Smith Details Having 4 Kids Under 5 at Age 23

Pregnant TikToker Nara Smith Details Having 4 Kids Under 5 at Age 23

Nara Smith Is Pregnant, Expecting Baby No. 4 With Husband Lucky Blue Smith Nara Smith is serving up a few facts about her latest pregnancy. The model—who announced she was expecting her fourth child with husband Lucky Blue Smith—set the record straight on speculation surrounding her latest pregnancy and defended her choice to have four…

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Laika Signs ‘Corpse Bride’ & ‘Frankenweenie’ Screenwriter John August To Write Stop-Motion Teen Missing Mother Drama For Pete Candeland

Laika Signs ‘Corpse Bride’ & ‘Frankenweenie’ Screenwriter John August To Write Stop-Motion Teen Missing Mother Drama For Pete Candeland

EXCLUSIVE: Laika has signed Corpse Bride, Frankenweenie and Aladdin screenwriter John August to write an untitled stop-motion animated film to be directed by Pete Candeland. The signing was announced during the Annecy International Animation Film Festival by Laika President and CEO Travis Knight, director of the stop-motion studio’s Oscar-nominated Kubo and the Two Strings and…

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Gkids Acquires Multiple Territories For Japanese Action Sci-Fi Animated Feature ‘All You Need Is Kill’ – Annecy

Gkids Acquires Multiple Territories For Japanese Action Sci-Fi Animated Feature ‘All You Need Is Kill’ – Annecy

EXCLUSIVE: Gkids has acquired multiple territories for Japanese animated action sci-fi drama All You Need Is Kill, including for North America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. The movie is based on the eponymous best-selling novel by Hiroshi Sakurazaka which also inspired Doug Liman’s 2014 live-action adaptation Edge of Tomorrow with Tom Cruise…

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APOS Co-Founder Vivek Couto On Expectations For 2025 Event & How Asia Has Become A Key Battleground For The Future Of Entertainment

APOS Co-Founder Vivek Couto On Expectations For 2025 Event & How Asia Has Become A Key Battleground For The Future Of Entertainment

The latest iteration of the APOS conference features a who’s-who of top-level film, TV and media players changing the course of the business in Asia. Here’s just a small sample: DAZN co-founder James Rushton, Candle Media CEO Kevin Mayer, Foxtel boss Patrick Delany, Google APAC President Sanjay Gupta, iQiyi’s Yang Xianghua and Kaichen Li, Netflix…

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‘The Cat In The Hat’ Team Defend Warners’ Decision To Shelve ‘Coyote Vs. Acme’: “We Are Lucky To Do Art In Our Profession But We Can’t Lock Ourselves In A Basement”

‘The Cat In The Hat’ Team Defend Warners’ Decision To Shelve ‘Coyote Vs. Acme’: “We Are Lucky To Do Art In Our Profession But We Can’t Lock Ourselves In A Basement”

The team behind Warners’ upcoming The Cat in the Hat movie have defended the studio’s decision to shelve Coyote vs. Acme, saying that the episode should not “become representative of how painful and atrocious the industry can be.” Speaking during a Work in Progression session at Annecy, Alessandro Carloni, who is co-writing and directing The…

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