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Thomas Joly, artistic director of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics, has denied claims that a section of the show featuring drag queens parodies the painting of the Last Supper and Christianity. Politicians, Elon Musk, Piers Morgan and even Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker were among those to vent their anger on social media after Friday’s gorgeous but rain-swept game. The televised segment that particularly infuriated them was titled “Festival” and featured the French singer and actor Philippe Catherine standing at a banquet table half-naked and painted blue as the god Dionysus. There was some backlash within…
59 days We previously covered elf Beauty, Inc. (NYSE:ELF) in May 2024, discussing the company’s strong growth in financial numbers and market share gains thanks to its popular and strategically marketed/priced beauty products. Nevertheless, as a relatively new player in the beauty industry with untapped international markets and significant growth potential, the stock was clearly overvalued at the time and offered only minimal margin of safety to interested investors, which is why we rated it “Hold (Neutral)” at the time. Since then, ELF has hit new highs and then fallen as the overall market shifts away from high growth stocks,…
James Harris/CNNUnderscored For two-time Olympic medalist Laurie Hernandez, partnering with Olay for her latest skincare launch was a no-brainer. In an exclusive interview, the former gymnast revealed that she was already using the beauty giant’s products when the opportunity presented itself. “Before I partnered with Olay, I was using a regular moisturizer with Vitamin C, and after I used Vitamin C, my skin felt more woken up,” she said, adding that Vitamin C gives skin a radiant, dewy look. “When they reached out to me, I was like, ‘Wait a second, I’m using this.’ [moisturizer] It felt like it was…
The Columbus Blue Jackets announced today that they have agreed to terms with restricted free agent forward Kirill Marchenko on a three-year contract extension worth an average annual salary of $3.85 million. signature: #CBJ The team signed forward Kirill Marchenko to a three-year contract that runs through the 2026-27 NHL season.He played in 137 games with the Blue Jackets, recording 44 wins, 23 losses and 67 ties. https://t.co/qtJbn2uXz3— CBJ Public Relations (@BlueJacketsPR) July 28, 2024 Marchenko, 24, will earn $11.55 million in his new contract. The 2018 second-round draft pick recorded a career-high 23 goals and 42 points in 78…
Boston, Massachusetts, USA, July 27, 2024: New York Yankees designated hitter Aaron Judge (99) hits an RBI single in the fifth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Credit: Gregory Fisher – USA TODAY Sports After scoring a come-from-behind victory in 10 innings to tie the series, the New York Yankees will look to beat their home rivals the Boston Red Sox for the second straight game when their weekend series concludes on Sunday night. The Yankees racked up 16 hits and scored the final five runs to win 11-8 on Saturday. Aaron Judge went 4-for-4 with three…
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed right winger Kirill Marchenko (pronounced MAH-L-Chen-Ko) to a three-year, $11.55 million contract (average annual value of $3.85 million) through the 2026-27 National Hockey League season, Don Waddell, the club’s president of hockey operations and general manager, announced today. “Kirill Marchenko has been a valuable player for the Blue Jackets during his first two seasons in the NHL and it was important to us to come to an agreement to keep him in Columbus,” Waddell said. “He has the size, skill and goal-scoring ability to continue to be a valuable part of our core team.”…
O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC reduced its holdings in elf Beauty, Inc. (NYSE:ELF – free report) by 33.6% during the first quarter, according to its latest 13F filing with the SEC. The fund sold 1,828 shares during the period and now holds 3,616 shares of the company’s stock. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC’s holdings in elf Beauty were worth $709,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. A number of other institutional investors also modified their holdings of ELF. Guidance Capital increased its holdings in elf Beauty by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Guidance Capital now holds 3,510 shares…
The International Olympic Committee has launched Roblox Olympic World, an immersive virtual experience powered by Visa, for Olympic fans around the world as part of the committee’s efforts to better engage virtual fans, especially Gen Z. Not only has Roblox partnered with Team USA to bring new experiences to U.S. players, but the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has released Olympic World, a limited-time Roblox game for sports fans around the world to enjoy. The experience includes a variety of features, including an obstacle course called “Obby But You’re Going for Gold,” an Olympic Shop featuring exclusive UGC, mini-games inspired by…
What if we could turn the Olympic opening ceremony into a massive show of woke LGBTQ drag queens and ask some provocative questions! A recurring theme at every Pride in Budapest is how incredibly difficult it is to live as one of the letters of the LGBTQ salad even today, but how bad it was in the 2000s and especially the 90s. Let’s fact-check whether that was really the case in Hungary. I don’t remember the 2000s well, but that’s not because he was a more decent musician. He was charming and boring, except for the bastard Gyurčanyi and the…
A recent survey of working parents found that nearly three-quarters (74%) would look for a new job if they had to commute to work five days a week. This comes from a survey of more than 1,000 hybrid-working parents by the International Workplace Group, highlighting the growing importance of flexible working arrangements. According to the survey, 83% of parents feel that hybrid work has made them better parents, and 89% say it has made them feel closer to their children. Additionally, 92% report being more involved in their children’s lives, and 86% believe the flexibility of hybrid work has improved…