Lily Chang, autor en Bean watcher

Sep

2024

Prominent media leaders, such as James Murdoch and Barry Diller, endorse Vice President Kamala Harris

In a significant show of political support, media moguls James Murdoch and Barry Diller are among the prominent figures who have publicly endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in a declassified letter. The endorsement highlights the intersection of media influence and politics, reflecting a broader trend of media executives engaging directly in political advocacy. Media Support for Vice President Harris The open letter, signed by a cohort of influential business leaders from the entertainment and media industries, underscores their collective support for Vice President Harris. This gesture is poised to shape public perception and add a high-profile level of endorsement to…

Sep

2024

By Lily Chang

Elon Musk’s social network ‘X’ still blocked in Brazil by Supreme Court ruling

Science and Technology

A consensus among a panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices has reaffirmed an earlier decision to maintain the suspension of Elon Musk’s social media platform X in the country. The move came after the platform failed to comply with court requests to deactivate specific user accounts. On a recent Monday, the five-judge panel unanimously upheld the initial injunction issued by Judge Alexandre de Moraes. The judges said in their opinions that the actions taken against X were fully in line with Brazilian legal standards, stressing the need to uphold local laws even against international companies that might ignore them. Judge…

Sep

2024

By Lily Chang

NFL expands global reach with upcoming games in Brazil and Europe, commissioner Goodell says

Investments and Business

The National Football League (NFL) is set to strengthen its international presence with games scheduled in Brazil and Europe, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said. The games are part of a strategic initiative to increase the league's revenue through global expansion. Commissioner Goodell stressed the importance of tapping into new overseas markets to drive greater fan engagement and open up additional revenue streams. Bringing NFL games to audiences in Brazil and Europe is expected to not only increase viewership but also ignite a passion for American football in these regions. The decision to stage NFL games overseas is part of the…

Sep

2024

By Lily Chang

Erling Haaland: the creative force behind his scoring genius

Politics

Erling Haaland is redefining the art of football with every game he plays, proving that his goal-scoring ability extends far beyond mechanical precision. His intuitive play and striking abilities showcase a blend of raw talent and refined skill that elevates him above the typical athlete stereotype. Haaland's unique approach to football is characterised by his ability to visualise and execute actions that seem beyond the realm of routine strategy. His goals are not just the result of athletic execution, but are crafted with the creativity and flair of a true artist. Every game is a new canvas and his goals…