Workers unions have previously warned against job losses in South Africa’s mining sector, which employs almost half a million people., external and represents more than 4% of the national GDP, external. De Beers is majority owned by Anglo American, which is reportedly trying to sell it and focus on the growing copper market., external driven
The FIFA World Cup final halftime show continues to grow. Variety has learned exclusively that the event will now also include members of the New York Philharmonic and the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela, who will jointly perform a tribute to Venezuela in the wake of its recent devastating earthquakes. Gustavo Dudamel, the outgoing
The companies are urging Congress to remove a measure from a bill that would restrict defense contractors from issuing dividends or buying back their stock. More than 40 business and industry groups have written a letter to the Senate urging action on Section 815 of the National Defense Authorization Act, a provision that would effectively
I would have bought a wearable health tracker much sooner if they weren’t all so ugly. I don’t want a glowing screen on my wrist, and the Whoop woven bracelet looks like something I would have made at summer camp. But in recent months, both RingConn and Oura have released slimmer hardware that actually matches
An Israeli airstrike on a post belonging to the Hamas police force in Gaza has killed at least seven people, including a senior officer, health and police officials say. Witnesses told the BBC that an Israeli drone fired four missiles at the stall near a busy market in the Jabalia area of northern Gaza. The
Drugs, sex and murder are the backdrop for “The Shards,” Ryan Murphy’s upcoming drama series based on the thriller novel by Bret Easton Ellis. FX released a trailer for the show, which premieres with two episodes on August 5 on the cable channel and Hulu. “The Shards” follows a group of wealthy teenagers who indulge
