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“I’m somehow living a very comfortable life in this curious backwater of London, and then all of a sudden the most famous and beautiful movie actress in the world walks into my shop…and romance ensues,” Grant told E! News of 1999. So… it sounds like Roberts has come in. It turns out that Ms. Roberts clearly recognized the similarities and that she was surprised by the differences between her and Anna. “When you actually start, I think you thought, well, I’ll know how to do this kind of thing, but the circumstances become very specific,” she told E! news. “So…
Michael Barry attends the premiere of ‘The Big Short’ at the Ziegfeld Theater in New York on November 23, 2015.Dimitrios Cambris | Getty ImagesMichael Burley’s quiet bet on Venezuelan oil is back in the spotlight.The investor best known for “The Big Short” said he owns it. valero energy He believes this position has become increasingly attractive since 2020, as the United States seeks to play a deeper role in reviving Venezuela’s oil industry.“Recognize that many of the Gulf Coast refineries were built specifically for Venezuelan heavy crude oil,” Barry wrote in a Substack blog post on Monday. “So they have…
Duck Dynasty’s John Godwin reveals twin grandchildren hospitalized after giving birthJohn Godwin’s dynasty expanded. The Duck Dynasty alum’s daughter Johanna Mata recently welcomed twin daughters Cassandra and Isabella with husband Cecilio Mata, but the birth didn’t go as expected. “They got here too early,” John shared on the Jan. 1 episode of his podcast “Duck Call Room,” explaining how the baby girl arrived weeks before her due date. “He’s still in the NICU.” The ordeal began in mid-December when John and his wife Paula Archer Godwin received a call from Joanna saying she was in hospital. At the time, Joanna…
Jim Cramer said Costco stock is starting to look attractive again, especially after new analyst upgrades. Mizuho upgraded the membership retailer’s performance from neutral to outperform on Monday and raised its price target to $1,000 from $950, suggesting a 17% upside. Analysts pushed aside investors’ concerns about slowing member growth and matching sales growth, pointing out that about half of the company’s recent U.S. warehouse store openings were “fill-ins,” or new stores in successful markets to ease congestion and overflow. This is a dynamic that shows the strength of underlying demand, not weakness. This “insatiable demand is a quality problem,”…
Elon Musk’s AI company xAI (which also owns X), which created the Grok chatbot, announced it has raised $20 billion in a Series E funding round. The company said in a blog post that its investors include Valor Equity Partners, Fidelity, Qatar Investment Authority, and other companies including Nvidia and Cisco as “strategic investors.” xAI has not disclosed whether these investments will be made in the form of equity or debt. According to xAI, X and Grok have approximately 600 million monthly active users and will use the new funding to continue expanding its data centers and Grok model. However,…
A package is loaded onto a United States Postal Service (USPS) truck near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Monday, November 24, 2025 in New York, USA. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAmazon Some online retailers have expressed anger, saying they do not consent to having their products scraped and listed on the e-commerce giant’s vast marketplace.In February, the company announced Shop Direct, a feature that allows consumers to browse products from other brands’ sites on Amazon. Some of these products include a button labeled “Buy for Me” that allows an artificial intelligence agent to buy products from…
Cynthia Erivo carried her broom across the pond. The Wicked: For Good actress will not be attending the 2026 Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills on January 11, as she is preparing for a one-woman show in London. Eh! According to news reports, Cynthia will be absent from the awards ceremony where she is nominated for Best Female Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy as she is working on the upcoming production of Dracula on the West End. According to Variety, the three-time Oscar nominee will play 23 characters on stage, including the titular vampire. Cynthia had just…
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a press conference at the Wilshire Federal Building on June 12, 2025 in Los Angeles.Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty ImagesThe Department of Homeland Security condemned it on Monday. hilton hotela DHS employee said his reservation at a Minneapolis hotel was suddenly canceled because of immigration work.Hilton’s stock price fell about 2% after the Department of Homeland Security criticized the company for its social media posts.”There are no rooms available at the inn!” DHS said on its X social media account.”Hilton Hotels has launched a coordinated campaign to deny service…
A Reddit user claiming to be a whistleblower from a food delivery app has been exposed as fake. This user wrote a viral post claiming that the company he works for is exploiting drivers and users. “You always suspect that algorithms are being rigged against you, but the reality is far more depressing than conspiracy theories,” the alleged whistleblower wrote. He claimed that he had come to the library drunk to use the public Wi-Fi and was typing this long article about how companies exploit loopholes in the law to steal drivers’ tips and wages with impunity. Unfortunately, these claims…
At some point, the basic reusable water bottle became much more than that, becoming an accessory, emotional support, and even a status symbol. And while you may already have a committed relationship with the Stanley Cup or Owalla, there are good reasons to consider parting ways with your go-to brand. It’s the Hydro Jug, a leak-proof bottle made for real life that can hold all your water all day long. Available in 20 oz, 32 oz, and 40 oz sizes, Traveler Tumblers are specifically designed to help you reach your hydration goals and are perfect for workouts, busy commutes, and…