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LONDON — British antitrust regulators on Wednesday blocked Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard, thwarting the biggest tech deal in history over worries that it would stifle competition for popular titles like Call of Duty in the fast-growing cloud gaming market. The Competition and Markets Authority said in its final report that […]
Duran Duran want to release a Halloween album. The ‘Hungry Like The Wolf’ hitmakers are huge fans of the spooktastic holiday after playing a pair of Halloween-themed shows in Las Vegas last year, where they donned ghoulish outfits and performed covers of ‘Spellbound’ by Siouxsie And The Banshees, ‘Ghost Town’ by The Specials and ‘Super […]
Katy Perry has vowed to release new music “very soon”. The ‘American Idol’ judge’s fans – who are nicknamed Katy Cats – are in store for a treat in the not-so-distant future. She teased in an interview with ‘Extra’: “I’m gonna give them what they deserve very soon.” The ‘Roar’ hitmaker – who released her […]
EU countries Tuesday gave the final approval to the biggest revamp to date of Europe’s carbon market, which is set to make it more costly to pollute and sharpen the 27-member bloc’s main tool for cutting carbon dioxide emissions. The world’s first major carbon trading system has since 2005 forced power plants and factories to […]
OSTEND, BELGIUM — Nine European countries held a summit on Monday aimed at scaling up wind power generation in the North Sea, spurred by the fallout from the war in Ukraine and the push for renewables. “We’ve seen over the past months what the impact is if you are too dependent on outsiders for the supply […]
Shakira has been named Billboard’s first Latin Woman of the Year. Billboard announced on Monday they would award the Loca singer as their Latin Woman of the Year at their inaugural Latin Women In Music celebration airing on 7 May this year. The two-hour special, hosted by Ivy Queen and Jacqueline Bracamontes, would mark the […]
The Jonas Brothers and Lewis Capaldi are among the first acts confirmed for Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard. The annual summer concert will return to Wembley Stadium on Sunday, June 11, with the biggest names in pop music set to take to the stage. On ‘Capital Breakfast’ on Monday morning (24.04.23), Roman Kemp, Chris Stark […]
Usher wants to headline the Super Bowl halftime show. The 44-year-old singer previously made an appearance at the NFL showpiece game when he joined headliners Black Eyed Peas to sing ‘OMG’ in 2011 and he admitted he would be a “fool to say no” if the opportunity ever came around for him to take the […]
The Biden administration announced more than $80 million in funding Thursday in a push to produce more solar panels in the U.S., make solar energy available to more people, and pursue superior alternatives to the ubiquitous sparkly panels made with silicon. The initiative, spearheaded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and known as Community […]
Russia Looking to Recruit 400,000 Volunteers to Fight in Ukraine New developments: At least five Russian missiles hit the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv and surrounding districts Saturday night. Russia struggles to justify the war in Ukraine to its citizens. Russia claims to have captured three more districts in Bakhmut. Russian billionaires’ wealth rises […]
