[ad_1] James Hetfield’s net worth is allegedly $300 million. He has made this fortune from music, real estate, angel investments, and buying music catalogues. The singer is largely known for his contributions to Metallica, Spastik Children, and Leather Charm Metallica’s lead singer, James Hetfield, performs on stage at Estadio Cívitas …
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13 August
German gas drive fuels fears of climate backsliding
[ad_1] The German government wants to build more gas power plants. Photo: Ina FASSBENDER / AFPSource: AFP Germany’s conservative-led government has launched a drive to rapidly build more gas-fired power plants, fuelling fears about climate policy backsliding and sparking unease even within its own ranks. Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition has …
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13 August
Johnny Depp’s girlfriends and spouses: the star’s romantic timeline
[ad_1] Johnny Depp’s girlfriends and spouses have long fascinated fans just as much as his iconic movie roles. Although he is currently single, the Hollywood heartthrob has had romances with some of the world’s most famous women, including Winona Ryder, Kate Moss, and Vanessa Paradis. His love life has been …
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13 August
India reels from US tariff hike threat
[ad_1] Jewelry is on display at a store in the ‘Little India’ neighborhood of New York City. Photo: ANGELA WEISS / AFPSource: AFP Indian exporters are scrambling for options to mitigate the fallout of US President Donald Trump’s threatened tariff salvo against the world’s most populous nation. Many warn of …
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13 August
Passwords under threat as tech giants seek tougher security
[ad_1] Security researchers hope stuffing passwords with special characters and numbers will soon be history. Photo: Chris Delmas / AFP/FileSource: AFP Fingerprints, access keys and facial recognition are putting a new squeeze on passwords as the traditional computer security method — but also running into public hesitancy. “The password era …
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13 August
‘Stop production’: Small US firms battered by shifting tariffs
[ad_1] On April 2, US President Donald Trump, with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick beside him, unveiled sweeping tariffs on almost all trading partners. Photo: Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP/FileSource: AFP When US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on almost all trading partners in April, Ben Knepler contacted the factory in Cambodia …
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13 August
Elon Musk accuses App Store of favoring OpenAI
[ad_1] Elon Musk’s long-running feud with OpenAI and its chief, Sam Altman, appears to be continuing as he threatens a lawsuit over the App Store ranking of Grok AI assistant that competes with ChatGPT. Photo: JIM WATSON, JOEL SAGET / AFP/FileSource: AFP Elon Musk has taken his feud against OpenAI …
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13 August
Sam Altman, OpenAI will reportedly back a startup that takes on Musk’s Neuralink
[ad_1] Sam Altman is in the process of co-founding a new brain-to-computer interface startup called Merge Labs, and raising funds for it with the capital expected to largely come from OpenAI’s ventures team, unnamed sources told the Financial Times. The startup is expected to be valued at $850 million. Merge …
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13 August
List of Countries that Have Recognised a Palestinian State
[ad_1] Over 145 countries have officially recognized a Palestinian state, with many extending recognition since the 1988 declaration by the Palestine National Council Recent recognitions in 2024 include Ireland, Norway, Spain, Barbados, Jamaica, and several Caribbean nations, with Australia, Canada, and France announcing upcoming support The growing list leaves the …
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13 August
2027 Elections: APC Woos Another Top PDP Governor, “We Want to Win the Lion”
[ad_1] Peter Mbah of Enugu state was told to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and move to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 elections The former director general of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu, made this call recently and explained what Governor Mbah …
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