Inside the ‘positivity influencer’s’ viral encounter with Army veteran Ed Bambas, 88, whose story sparked nearly $1.7M donations

Inside the ‘positivity influencer’s’ viral encounter with Army veteran Ed Bambas, 88, whose story sparked nearly .7M donations

Australian influencer Sam Wiedenhofer was traveling across America on a mission to spread kindness when he stepped into a Michigan supermarket and met Army veteran Ed Bambas – whose heartbreaking story sparked a wave of donations that has now surpassed $1.7 million.  Wiedenhofer, 22, who is on a US Kindness Tour through Christmas, walked into…

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Warner Bros begins exclusive deal talks with Netflix

Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s studios, streaming unit for US billion

The traditional TV business is in the midst of a major contraction as viewers shift to streaming [LOS ANGELES] Warner Bros Discovery has entered exclusive negotiations to sell its film and TV studios and HBO Max streaming service to Netflix, according to sources familiar with the discussions. Netflix is offering a US$5 billion breakup fee…

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DeMaio: Corrupt Republican Establishment Largely to Blame for California’s Disfunction

DeMaio: Corrupt Republican Establishment Largely to Blame for California’s Disfunction

On Thursday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” Assemblyman Carl DeMaio talked California politics. DeMaio said, “A lot of these establishment Republicans are perfectly fine being part of the super minority as long as they have a seat and a title.” “The Alex Marlow Show,” hosted by Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow, is a weekday podcast produced by Breitbart…

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Philippines eyes easing IPO float rules to lure firms like GCash

Philippines eyes easing IPO float rules to lure firms like GCash

Companies will be required to keep certain minimum public float levels after listing [MANILA] The Philippines’ securities regulator plans to relax free float requirements for initial public offerings (IPOs) as it seeks to entice more companies, especially large ones, to list on its faltering stock market. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking stakeholders’…

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NYCFC star Alonso Martinez undergoes knee surgery in devastating blow

NYCFC star Alonso Martinez undergoes knee surgery in devastating blow

Alonso Martinez underwent successful surgery at Montefiore Einstein in The Bronx on Thursday, weeks after suffering a devastating ACL injury in his right knee that upended New York City FC’s playoff run.  Martinez suffered an ACL rupture in his right knee, an injury that he sustained while on international duty with the Costa Rica National…

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Asian markets mixed ahead of US data, expected Fed rate cut

Asian markets mixed ahead of US data, expected Fed rate cut

Focus is now on the release later Friday of the personal consumption expenditures index [HONG KONG] Asian markets struggled into the weekend on Friday (Dec 5) following a bland lead from Wall Street as a mixed bag of US data did little to move the needle on expectations the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates…

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