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Rihanna thinking to retire from music: Here’s why Rihanna has recently hinted at retiring from music after she has been earning big money from other lucrative non-music related projects.A source spilled to RadarOnline.com that the Umbrella hit-maker “hasn’t released any music for such a long time and there’s not much sign of any more coming”. The source noted that it’s highly unlikely Rihanna might return to music as she’s occupied with her Fenty brand photoshoots. After becoming a mother, the insider reflected that Rihanna “still earned big money due to her Fenty range and other affiliated brands, and best of…
Chevron plans to achieve $2bn–3bn in cost reductions by the end of 2026. Credit: tishomir/Shutterstock. Chevron has outlined its capital expenditure (capex) budget for 2025, indicating a $2bn year-over-year reduction. The company’s consolidated subsidiaries are set to receive an organic capex budget of between $14.5bn and $15.5bn, with an additional $1.7bn–2bn earmarked for affiliate capex. Chevron chairman and CEO Mike Wirth said: “The 2025 capital budget along with our announced structural cost reductions demonstrate our commitment to cost and capital discipline. “We continue to invest in high-return, lower-carbon projects that position the company to deliver free cash flow growth.” The…
Home » America Travel News » Washington, DC’s Destination Marketing Organization Elevates Leadership with New Appointments Friday, December 6, 2024Destination DC, the official destination marketing organization for Washington, DC, has announced significant promotions within its leadership team. Dianna Waldroup has been appointed as vice president of Convention Services, while Letizia Sirtori takes on the role of vice president of Tourism and Global Development, both of whom are joining the executive team. Additionally, Alex Gnafakis has been elevated to senior creative director within the senior staff, and Lindsay Hill has been promoted to director of visitor experience and group tours, becoming…
YouTube has become a powerful platform for creators to share content and explore monetization opportunities. Many aspiring creators ask, “How do you make money on YouTube?” because of its potential to generate income through various streams, such as ad revenue, sponsorships, and memberships. Building a YouTube income stream offers flexibility, allows creators to turn their passions into earnings, and can provide a supplementary or primary source of income over time. However, success requires consistent effort, quality content, and an understanding of the platform’s monetization features. Understanding the Basics of YouTube Monetization YouTube allows creators to earn revenue through the YouTube…
Freelancing can be incredibly rewarding, but staying productive and organised is key to success. From managing contracts to tracking time and creating invoices, the right tools can take the stress out of administrative tasks so you can focus on what truly matters—your work. Here, we’ve rounded up the Top 7 Productivity Tools Every Freelancer Should Use in 2025, starting with the standout, Zodot, which offers everything you need to thrive, completely free. 1. Zodot – Your All-in-One Productivity Solution Imagine a tool that simplifies your freelancing life while delivering key functionalities without any hidden charges. That’s Zodot, the ultimate, free-to-use…
A few weeks before he was due to sit his first GCSE exam this summer, Ryan was finally rumbled. The teenager had been using ChatGPT to write his English literature coursework, changing a few bits here and there so the teachers wouldn’t get suspicious. It worked for a while — until it didn’t.“The teachers found out and I got into so much trouble,” says Ryan, now 17. He was reported to the exam board and disqualified from the entire GCSE. “I got detention, wasn’t allowed to go to the leavers’ prom, and my mum and dad were so mad with…
NEW YORK (AP) — He’s one of the most famous and widely admired corporate leaders in the world. But it’s the haters that companies like Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta worry about.In an era when online anger and social tensions are increasingly directed at the businesses consumers count on, Meta last year spent $24.4 million on guards, alarms and other measures to keep Zuckerberg and the company’s former chief operating officer safe.Some high-profile CEOs surround themselves with security. But the fatal shooting this week of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson while he walked alone on a New York City sidewalk has put a…
A Wisconsin study committee met Thursday to discuss regulations of artificial intelligence as well as investments in AI that it will recommend to the state Legislature. The committee includes four lawmakers — Sen. Julian Bradley (R-New Berlin), Rep. David Armstrong (R-Rice Lake), Sen. Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) and Rep. Clinton Anderson (D-Beloit) — as well as eight members of the public. Members have been meeting monthly since July to hear from an array of stakeholders about the ways that AI is currently being used in the state, issues that have or could arise from the technology and ways to address those…
MUNISING, Mich. (WLUC) – Twenty Yoopers went head-to-head in a singing competition Thursday.It was the fourth annual U.P. Voice competition. Contestants sang for a packed audience at the Gallery Coffee Company in Munising. They competed for a chance to win up to $500 in cash and gift cards to Munising shops and to open for Macy Nicole Walker at her upcoming concert at The Extra in L’Anse.Organizers say they have no plans to stop hosting the competition.“These are all U.P. artists,” Gallery Coffee Company Co-Owner Ana Dolaskie said. “It’s really, truly amazing to see how much talent there is just…