Four Indonesian short films, each co-directed with a Southeast Asian counterpart, will world premiere at the Critics’ Week sidebar of the Cannes Film Festival on May 14, with Jakarta-based KawanKawan Media uveiling the official trailer for the anthology on Tuesday. The program, “Next Step Studio Indonesia 2026,” marks the first Indonesian edition of Next Step…
Haun Ventures has raised $1 billion to back early- and late-stage crypto startups, while expanding into artificial intelligence for the first time. The funds will focus on three areas: crypto financial infrastructure, tokenization and AI agents. The firm’s founder, Katie Haun, called these areas the “new economy.” “I’ve been following the flow of assets my…
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A record number of people have applied to participate in the 2027 London Marathon via the public ballot. In total, 1,338,544 people have applied for the event which will take place on 25 April, breaking last year’s record of 1,133,813. The 2026 marathon had a record 59,830 finishers and was the biggest annual one-day fundraising…
Exchange-traded funds can be the source of liquidity that retail investors need after ramping up exposure to private assets, BlackRock Inc. executives wrote in a report. Source link
CK Hutchison’s decision to sell 49% stake is latest in series of asset disposals Source link
Universal has released a new trailer for Christopher Nolan‘s “The Odyssey.” The latest glimpse into the world of Homer’s Greek epic shows Matt Damon’s Odysseus doing battle with the Cyclops, as Robert Pattinson’s villainous Antinous tries to take the throne of Ithaca. The trailer debuted first on Monday night’s episode of “The Late Show With…
3. Tonton Zolo Moukoko (Championship Manager 01-02) “We went to a small village in Malaysia,” Tonton Zola Moukoko told me. “I gave my passport to the officer. He was shocked. ‘Are you really Tonton Zola Moukoko?’ he asked. ‘You can’t be the one that was playing at Derby!’” Moukoko’s legend travelled far and wide, carried…
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The Indian rupee fell to a record low as crude prices rose following a flare-up in violence in the Middle East, leading analysts to consider whether the central bank may return to its 2013 playbook to support the currency. Source link