#Sophia Loren’s decades of drama, romance and scandal

#Sophia Loren’s decades of drama, romance and scandal

“#Sophia Loren’s decades of drama, romance and scandal” Sophia Loren: beautiful, romantic, brutally honest. The 86-year-old Oscar-winner and star of “Two Women” and “It Started in Naples” is back on-screen after a 10-year hiatus in the new Italian film “The Life Ahead” (in select theaters Friday, on Netflix Nov. 13). But don’t let her comeback…

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#TikTok owner reportedly eyes fundraising valuing it at 0B

#TikTok owner reportedly eyes fundraising valuing it at $180B

“#TikTok owner reportedly eyes fundraising valuing it at $180B” TikTok-owner ByteDance is in early talks to raise a new round of financing that will value it at $180 billion after the investment, according to two people familiar with the matter. The company is discussing the round with existing investors including Sequoia Capital and General Atlantic…

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#Braxton ‘Brax’ Baker, rapper and influencer, dead at 21

#Braxton ‘Brax’ Baker, rapper and influencer, dead at 21

“#Braxton ‘Brax’ Baker, rapper and influencer, dead at 21” Rapper Braxton “Brax” Baker has passed away. She was 21. The Richmond, Virginia-born artist and social media influencer is known for her 2017 mixtape “VERSE(atility).” Her mother, Letricia Loftin Russell, posted to Instagram about the sad news on Thursday. “Our angel, Braxton Blue.B Baker has ascended,”…

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#So many scares that nothing is scary

#So many scares that nothing is scary

“#So many scares that nothing is scary” “The Dark and the Wicked” would benefit from some light and some normal. The sleepy horror movie is an onslaught of spooky images that, while well-done, are watered down by sheer abundance. We stop being scared after the first 15 minutes because there is nothing new to see….

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#DOJ sues to block Visa’s .3B purchase of fintech firm Plaid

#DOJ sues to block Visa’s $5.3B purchase of fintech firm Plaid

“#DOJ sues to block Visa’s $5.3B purchase of fintech firm Plaid” The Department of Justice sued payment processing giant Visa on Thursday to block the company’s purchase of financial technology startup Plaid, calling it a monopolistic takeover of a potential competitor to Visa’s ubiquitous payments network. The lawsuit, filed in the Northern District of California,…

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