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NEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Elon Musk spent nearly half a billion dollars on the US midterm elections, but the record expenditure yielded little for the world's richest man and leader of SpaceX SPCX.O and Tesla TSLA.O.

Proeza aconteceu em Nanjing, na China, onde mais quatro ginastas portugueses conseguiram chegar à segunda ronda de qualificação.

Warner Records was hit with approximately a dozen layoffs across the company this week, including executive marketing VPs Victoria “Torie” Mason and Dalia Ganz and senior VP of publicity Fount Lynch, sources confirm to Variety. At least five of the layoffs took place at the company’s Nashville office, where Mason and Lynch are based; VP […]

Couldn’t make the cross-country journey to catch “The Odyssey” in Imax 70mm last summer? Luckily, you’ll have another chance. Universal, starting Dec. 11, is re-releasing Christopher Nolan’s epic on more than 1,000 screens in the U.S. and Canada in all formats, including Imax and the coveted Imax 70mm. Released on July 17, “The Odyssey,” despite […]

Een Britse vrouw die sinds 1987 als stadsomroeper werkt, is uitgeroepen tot de luidste vrouw ter wereld. Ook is ze de luidste vrouwelijke stadsomroeper.

Caixa Geral de Depósitos consegue subir em 2,5% os lucros até Setembro. “O resultado da Caixa é quase o somatório dos outros dois bancos a seguir”, frisou Paulo Macedo.

The Weeknd has broken the record for the highest-grossing tour by a male artist in history as his “After Hours Til Dawn” stadium tour wrapped with a final performance at TM Stadium National in Kuala Lumpur, bringing the final gross to over $1.3 billion. While there is no official touring chart analogous to Luminate (for […]

LE SCAN SPORT - Une rencontre entre deux jeunes équipes au Brésil a totalement dégénéré ce dimanche. Au total, 43 joueurs et huit membres des staffs ont été expulsés.

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Ronaldo, 41, ended an illustrious 23-year career that spanned six World Cups and six European Championships.

Developing countries’ external debt rose to a record $9.4tn in 2025 due to increased private borrowing and higher interest rates, the World Bank reports. Read More: https://punchng.com/developing-countries-external-debt-hits-record-9-4tn-world-bank/

A new report finds generational wealth is widening the divide between homebuyers and those priced out. The median age of first-time buyers also remains at a record high.

Harry Kane's new deal at Bayern Munich may end his Premier League career but offers fresh hope he can lead England to glory, writes Phil McNulty.

Meer dan 580.000 Belgen hebben gisteren mypension.be bezocht om hun vroegst mogelijke pensioendatum te bekijken. Dat is ruim dubbel zoveel als het vorige dagrecord van 240.000 bezoekers in juni. Door de grote drukte werkte de website op sommige momenten trager.

El conductor dedicó emotivas palabaras al humorista de VideoMatch fallecido esta semana a los 56 años

Imax quarterly numbers sailed past Wall Street forecasts with revenue of $175 million, a 64% jump, for the three months ended in September fueled by Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, the highest grossing Imax title ever. The shares are up 4% in early trading on the numbers. They’ve gained 40% year to date and 60% over […]

Guinness World Records has celebrated Cristiano Ronaldo’s record-breaking career after he announced his retirement from Portugal’s national team after 23 y Read More: https://punchng.com/guinness-world-records-hails-ronaldo-after-portugal-retirement/

The 39th Tokyo International Film Festival wrapped this week, a few days after its content market TIFFCOM, with Japan’s government talking up a JPY20 trillion ($126.6 billion) content export target, and the anime industry arriving with numbers to back it up. The festival ran Oct. 26–Nov. 4, with TIFFCOM held Oct. 28–30 at the Tokyo […]

Christopher Nolan's epic on its screens helped the film technologies company record best-ever key earnings metrics from a mix of Hollywood and local language titles.

Parmi les 139 400 annonces actives en Ile-de-France sur la plateforme, 52 900 sont louées plus de 120 jours par an – un chiffre qui a doublé depuis 2019.

De voorverkoop van 'GTA VI' loopt als een trein. De game verschijnt over exact 2 weken en heeft naar schatting nu al 750 miljoen dollar in het laatje gebracht. Het lijkt erop dat het huidige verkooprecord van 'GTA V' verpulverd zal worden. Dat spel was in 2013 goed voor een opbrengst van 1 miljard dollar in 3 dagen tijd.

Le basketteur français a inscrit près de la moitié des points de son équipe, mercredi, lui permettant de s’offrir la victoire face aux Dallas Maverick (112-111). Il termine aussi la rencontre avec 24 rebonds et 8 contres.

Mass brawl at Uberlandia vs Mamore results in 43 cards for players, eight for coaching staff and two for board members.

Como have joined Liverpool and Real Madrid in recording the biggest winning margin in UEFA Champions League history after thrashing Lens 9-1 on Tuesday. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-como-join-liverpool-madrid-in-champions-league-victory-record/

Geórgia elege 1ª governadora negra da história dos EUA As eleições de meio de mandato nos Estados Unidos, chamadas de "midterms", foram marcadas por uma vitória expressiva do Partido Democrata, que assumiu o controle da Câmara dos Representantes e do Senado. O resultado configura uma mudança de poder em Washington, e Donald Trump terá agora que governar com

El australiano falleció este jueves a tres días de haber cumplido 80 años; la familia comunicó la noticia e informó que transitó una “corta enfermedad”

Een Amerikaan heeft de grootste elastiekbal ooit gemaakt en daarmee Guinness World Records gehaald. Hij werkte elf jaar aan de bal, die ruim 5.200 kilo weegt.

Nooit eerder zullen zoveel vrouwen tegelijk gouverneur zijn van een Amerikaanse staat als na deze tussentijdse verkiezingen. Het lijkt erop dat niet alleen de Democraten, maar ook de vrouwen de verkiezingen hebben gewonnen. Toch is die indruk misleidend, want in het federale parlement (Congres) zullen juist minder vrouwen zetelen dan vandaag. Hoe valt die pa

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Referees have red-carded 53 players and staff after a massive brawl in an under-20s football match in Brazil.

Emirati teen mountaineer Fatima Al Awadhi has a compelling message for young people: it’s never too early to reach out and seize your dreams. A petite powerhouse of energy and spirit, Ms Al Awadhi, 19, has already set several records in scaling the world’s highest peaks. And over the next seven months, the Abu Dhabi resident will take on a new set of intense

SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea posted an all-time high current account su...

An under-20s soccer match in Brazil is making headlines for all the wrong reasons, with more than 50 red cards handed out after a mass brawl.

The Nigerian Ports Authority says Nigeria’s exports have grown by over 25% in two years, attributing the increase to Federal Government policies and reform Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-records-25-export-increase-in-two-years-npa/

A world record of 43 players, eight members of staff and two board members were sent off during an under-20 championship match between Uberlandia and Mamore in Brazil.

Como beat Lens 9-1 in the league phase to set a record for most goals on the road by any team in the competition's history and move them up to fourth place in the table.

Como beat Lens 9-1 in the League Phase to set a record for most goals on the road by any team in the competition's history and move them up to fourth place in the table.

SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea posted an all-time high current account su...

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The left-wing movement has won support for its views on issues like the war in Gaza and universal healthcare.

Trump Media & Technology Group’s stock plunged 24 percent a day after Democrats made huge gains in the midterm elections.

AMC Entertainment swung to the black for the three months ended in September on higher revenue, noting market share gains in both domestic and international markets, with CEO Adam Aron saying the chain’s second consecutive record quarter means the company has “recovered” from its post-Covid struggles. The world’s largest exhibitor swung to a profit of […]

Italian side Como thrashed French club Lens 9-1 in a historic UEFA Champions League match, with Anastasios Douvikas scoring a hat-trick. Read More: https://punchng.com/como-thrash-lens-9-1-in-record-breaking-champions-league-rout/

Arsenal beat Slavia Prague 2-1 in the Champions League, extending their unbeaten away run in the competition to a club-record 10 matches. Read More: https://punchng.com/ucl-arsenal-beat-slavia-prague-2-1-set-record/

The blockbuster success of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” and “The Odyssey” fueled a record-breaking quarter for AMC Theatres. Total revenue for the three-month period ended Sept. 30 hit $1.71 billion, up 31.6% from $1.30 billion a year earlier. That marked the biggest sales haul ever posted by the world’s largest cinema chain, eclipsing the previous […]

Sinclair cashed in on political advertising during the third quarter even before the “blue tsunami” officially reached shore. The broadcaster rode a 55% gain in the category compared with the previous midterm election in 2022 to post better-than-expected financial results. The company said it sold $136 million in political ads during the July-to-September pe

In a key box office recovery test, the mega-exhibitor saw theater visits, ticket and concession sales rise with Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' and 'Spider Man: Brand New Day' on its screens.

AMD's gaming revenue fell 40 percent in an otherwise record $13.4 billion quarter.

Lance Hammer’s “Queen at Sea” and Jordan Firstman’s “Club Kid” earned top honors at the Philadelphia Film Festival, taking home the narrative jury prize and the narrative audience award, respectively. This year’s festival, which marked the 35th edition, drew the highest attendance in PFF history. In his recent cover story with Variety, Firstman shared his […

The number 35 plates were first owned by Bernard Vant, who got the plates after receiving a driver's licence with the same number.

Women will serve as governors for the first time in states including Tennessee and Georgia.

Read the evening’s top stories: How to get free NIN slips, Atiku’s 2027 subsidy promise, Lamine Yamal’s UCL record, and Tinubu’s return from Umrah. Read More: https://punchng.com/evening-recap-free-nin-slips-yamals-ucl-record-other-top-stories/

U.S. voters elected their first Black female governor, first Native American female governor, first Native female senator, and first openly gay male U.S. senator.

Burnley have published promising financial results, but under the hood is a payment from Everton which makes the picture look far less positive.

A minor earthquake measuring 2.3 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Fujairah on Wednesday, the latest in a series of small tremors recorded in the emirate. The UAE's National Centre of Meteorology confirmed the seismic activity was detected off Fujairah's coastline, south of Khor Fakkan, at 8.06pm at a depth of 5km. The NCM monitored the tremor thr