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China’s domestic car demand stays weak but exports strengthen

The Real Housewives of New Jersey alum Jennifer Fessler has offered an unexpected apology over an Instagram post in which she denied hooking up with Summer House’s West Wilson. “I’m sorry!!!!!! I admit it,” Jenn, 57, wrote via Instagram on Saturday, May 9, before clarifying, “I used the wrong font.” Earlier in the day, Jenn released a strongly-worded denial over speculation about her relationship with West, 31, following his girlfriend Ciara Miller claiming that the two hooked up in the past. “In all seriousness, and while I can’t help but be a little flattered, it is not nice nor is…

Toronto Maple Leafs GM John Chayka to meet with Auston Matthews in Arizona, and with Craig Berube this weekend OverDrive: Pierre LeBrun said on TSN 1050 radio that Toronto Maple Leafs GM John Chayka will be meeting with Auston Matthews in the coming day in Arizona. OverDrive: LeBrun said on TSN radio that Chayka will be meeting with head coach Craig Berube this weekend. @nylanderthews: James Mirtle (The Athletic) on the Leafs Report earlier this week: “I think that if Chayka and Sundin sit down and have really honest, thorough conversations with the players, they will come to the conclusion…

Spanish passengers are the first to leave the MV Hondius, after an outbreak saw three people die and several infected.

When a star athlete gets their jersey retired, Nicole Pullen Ross might be in the room. Not as a family member, not as a fan—but as a trusted financial advisor who helped make sure the wealth that came with the career didn’t disappear before the ceremony. “When a client has their jersey retired, that’s pretty cool,” said Pullen Ross, a Goldman Sachs partner who leads the firm’s Sports and Entertainment Solutions (SES) business within its Private Wealth Management division. “To be there and experience that with the client and their family … Nobody really gets to see the success in…

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Summer style always sounds effortless . . . until you’re actually standing in front of your closet trying to get dressed in the heat. The wrong fabric, the wrong fit or just one extra layer can make an outfit feel completely off. That’s why Amazon’s new “Summer Wardrobe Refresh” edit couldn’t have landed at a better time. It’s packed with easy dresses, flowy pants, chic sandals and cute accessories that take the guesswork out of putting an outfit together. The…

Manchester City must beat Brentford at home if they want to keep their fading Premier League title dreams alive. Monday’s 3-3 draw at Everton has put a major dent in City’s challenge and the crown is now Arsenal’s to lose. A win over Brentford would close the gap on the Gunners to two points before Arsenal’s trip to West Ham on Sunday and apply some pressure on Mikel Arteta’s team. Brentford are, remarkably, still in the hunt for Champions League qualification, with sixth place enough if Aston Villa finish fifth and beat Freiburg in the Europa League final on May…

Tehran, Iran – As the United States awaits Tehran’s latest response to texts for an agreement being exchanged through intermediaries, Iranian authorities and state-linked media are emphasising that they consider control over the Strait of Hormuz more important than ever.Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei told reporters on Saturday that Iran was still reviewing Washington’s proposal.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“We do our own work, we don’t pay attention to deadlines or timing,” he said, in reference to US President Donald Trump’s expected timelines for an Iranian response.With no breakthrough in sight, Iranian authorities continue to signal an elevated…

Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s Weekly Round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days. MBW’s Round-up is exclusively supported by BMI, a global leader in performing rights management, dedicated to supporting songwriters, composers and publishers and championing the value of music.This week, Warner Music Group posted calendar Q1 revenues of $1.73 billion, up 12.1% YoY at constant currency, with subscription streaming revenues rising 12.7% YoY.Meanwhile, Sony‘s combined revenues from recorded music and music publishing topped $3 billion for a second consecutive quarter in calendar Q1 (January–March), generating…

Taylor Swift’s attorneys have fired back over allegations that her 2025 album The Life of a Showgirl infringed on a former Las Vegas showgirl’s brand. In March, former showgirl Maren Flagg — known professionally as Maren Wade — sued Swift, 36, in a California District Court, claiming that The Life of a Showgirl interfered with her brand “Confessions of a Showgirl,” which she trademarked in 2015 to market podcasts, live shows and books. Flagg insisted in her lawsuit that the two titles “share the same structure, the same dominant phrase, and the same overall commercial impression,” per Variety. “Both are…