The logo of German specialty chemical company Evonik Industries AG is pictured at their plant in Bitterfeld, Germany, February 29, 2016. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo Aug 5 (Reuters) – Germany’s Evonik Industries (EVKn.DE) raised its outlook after beating second-quarter earnings forecasts on Thursday but its shares fell as analysts pointed to bigger gains at rival chemical…
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There has been an ongoing battle between Hankerson, who has control of Aaliyah’s masters, and the estate over her catalog. Most songs by Aaliyah, a multiplatinum R&B superstar who was killed in a plane crash 20 years ago this month, are not available on streaming services. In January, the Aaliyah Estate took to social media…
Transport Minister Eamon Ryan attended a large party organised by a Green Party councillor in the wake of the Dublin Bay South by-election despite health chiefs urging people to keep social circles small in outdoor settings. The event, held at Merrion Cricket Club, was organised by Green candidate Claire Byrne, on July 29. Prior to…
Much of Aaliyah’s most popular music is notably unavailable to stream. Her albums One in a Million (1996) and Aaliyah (2001), plus singles like “Are You That Somebody?,” have stayed off digital streaming platforms. Only early singles and her debut album Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number (1994) are available. On Wednesday (August 4), fans…
Musicians in the United Kingdom have expressed concern about Brexit’s impact on touring musicians, specifically regarding potential costly fees surrounding a visa or work permit required to tour the European Union. On Wednesday, August 4, the United Kingdom Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport announced that visa-free short-term touring will be allowed in 19…
Rihanna is officially a billionaire and the wealthiest female musician in the world. According to editors at Forbes, the Umbrella hitmaker is worth an estimated $1.7 billion, and is now the second richest female entertainer behind Oprah Winfrey. But while Rihanna cemented her celebrity status with her music career, the majority of her wealth comes…
Nia Sharma never fails to set temperatures soaring. The actress is totally uninhibited and does not care about what people feel about it. The lockdown has cut down our socialising and everyone has been holed up inside. Nia Sharma met her friends Reyhna Malhotra and Shagun after a long time. The girl gang had super…
Games Industry Africa, The Indie Houses, and Annapurna join to give African studios up to $10,000 to start new projects Games Industry Africa today announced the launch of the African Game Dev Prototype Fund, which will offer up to $10,000 in funding to African developers to create minimum viable products or vertical slices. “Africa is…
Many people have been asking me about our Rhino Africa Covid-19 vaccination policy and how we are managing the narrative within our business. That’s why I’ve taken the time to outline this in our blog, as well as why it’s important for other leaders to step up. Rhino Africa Covid-19 Vaccination Policy The fact that travel depends on vaccination and we at Rhino are dependent on travel means we have implemented a mandatory vaccination policy for all our Rhinos across both our tour operator and property businesses. But of course, no matter is ever quite that simple! The fight against Covid-19, or…
Mozambique updatesSign up to myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about Mozambique news. Rwandan soldiers have joined the fight against Islamist insurgents in Mozambique’s far north, as Maputo turns to regional armies for help in a conflict that has imperilled its development of multibillion dollar gas reserves.In late July a thousand-strong brigade of police and soldiers dispatched by Rwanda’s president Paul Kagame entered combat in the province of Cabo Delgado, where local forces have failed to stem a conflict that has killed more than 3,000 people and displaced about 800,000 since 2017.Mozambique’s president Filipe Nyusi has been…