2026-06-29 26a69d257e6210ebc81175399daf97f8e3c8b4a4 /feed/2026/06/29/the-american-film-michael-grosses-to-us-977-million-at-the-worldwide-box-office-surpassing-oppenheimer-as-the-highe The American film "Michael" grosses to US$977 million at the worldwide box office, surpassing "Oppenheimer" as the highest-grossing biographical film. 1782848853 2026-06-29 81d07aed1f0739795f05e3201963744d74575481 29 American film 1 /wiki/cinema%20of%20the%20united%20states Michael 13 /wiki/michael%20(2026%20film) Oppenheimer 115 /wiki/oppenheimer%20(film) US$ 36 /wiki/us$ box office 70 /wiki/box%20office highest-grossing biopic 171 /wiki/list%20of%20highest-grossing%20biographical%20films American film Michael Oppenheimer US$ box office highest-grossing biopic American film 2026-06-27 a6351961eaac6bea0b42aa905d11d4c0f8d9b51c 36 US$ 1 /feed/2026/06/27/the-united-nations-estimates-that-the-earthquakes-caused-approximately-us-67-billion-in-direct-physical-damage-equival The United Nations estimates that the earthquakes caused approximately US$6.7 billion in direct physical damage, equivalent to about 6% of Venezuela's gross domestic product. 2026-06-27 6cbfaa238813d9efe962da781972defa7c8705be 44 US$ 1 /feed/2026/06/27/australia-introduces-legislation-to-increase-penalties-for-social-media-platforms-that-fail-to-enforce-its-under-16-ban Australia introduces legislation to increase penalties for social media platforms that fail to enforce its under-16 ban, raising the maximum fine to A$99 million (US$68 million) and expanding regulatory powers to investigate compliance. 2026-06-19 37f0b37887d2e562be557fbc36e1a1ca076a1569 30 US$ 1 /feed/2026/06/19/the-australian-government-agrees-to-pay-a-28-million-us-20-million-in-a-settlement-with-38-former-asylum-seekers-who-a The Australian Government agrees to pay A$28 million (US$20 million) in a settlement with 38 former asylum seekers who alleged harm while detained at the Baxter and Woomera immigration detention centres. The agreement follows a High Court ruling on compensation claims for unlawful detention. 2026-06-11 4f148d8a217cc400fb4ebf07dbb7b86bbb54c569 26 US$ 1 /feed/2026/06/11/the-south-korean-data-protection-commission-fines-e-commerce-company-coupang-w62468-billion-us-408-million-for-a-data The South Korean data protection commission fines e-commerce company Coupang ₩624.68 billion (US$408 million) for a data breach that the commission says exposed personal data from millions of user accounts. 2026-06-5 de1e22e64fd57c606e776ac2062a49993cb69d9f 34 US$ 1 /feed/2026/06/5/a-malian-court-sentences-a-french-embassy-official-to-20-years-imprisonment-for-undermining-state-security-and-imposes A Malian court sentences a French embassy official to 20 years' imprisonment for undermining state security, and imposes a F.CFA 3.5 million (US$6,225) fine and entry ban. France states that the official was engaged in security cooperation. 2026-02-22 7d5cebdada8a80d781a27c5da8fbb7c477e95e7c 5 American film 1 /feed/2026/02/22/at-the-2026-bafta-awards-the-american-film-one-battle-after-another-wins-the-most-awards-with-six-including-best-fil At the 2026 BAFTA Awards, the American film "One Battle After Another" wins the most awards with six, including Best Film. "Hamnet" became the most-nominated film by a female director and "Sinners" became the most-nominated film by a Black director in BAFTA history. 2026-02-11 e5d876d6c66feb2941a75d322b01d6586f9e7260 11 US$ 1 /feed/2026/02/11/the-inter-american-development-bank-announces-that-it-will-provide-us-13-billion-in-financing-to-el-salvador-in-2026-t The Inter-American Development Bank announces that it will provide US$1.3 billion in financing to El Salvador in 2026, targeting housing and tourism. 2026-01-29 0ae0f69fd2cae6db0c1d6541f04730abebae30ca 19 US$ 1 /feed/2026/01/29/the-asian-development-bank-and-the-united-nations-launch-a-two-year-us-100-million-programme-in-afghanistan-to-support The Asian Development Bank and the United Nations launch a two-year, US$100 million programme in Afghanistan to support more than 151,000 families amid rising hunger linked to deportations, economic strain, and reduced foreign aid. 2025-12-5 59ad445b98001cdd71f8654afc68634635e92041 /feed/2025/12/5/netflix-inc-agrees-to-buy-warner-bros-discovery-for-72-billion-in-one-of-the-largest-takeovers-in-entertainment-indu Netflix, Inc. agrees to buy Warner Bros. Discovery for $72 billion in one of the largest takeovers in entertainment industry history. 1765004869 2025-12-5 6eb1989f4d068c5c3043324e2dd6e9e3743346b4 7 US$ 1 /feed/2025/12/5/netflix-inc-agrees-to-buy-warner-bros-discovery-for-us-72-billion-in-one-of-the-largest-takeovers-in-entertainment-in Netflix, Inc. agrees to buy Warner Bros. Discovery for US$72 billion in one of the largest takeovers in entertainment industry history. 2025-03-12 052c461d1a5c18a0c981de602640270d753c8bd0 15 US$ 1 /feed/2025/03/12/canadian-finance-minister-dominic-leblanc-announces-retaliatory-tariffs-on-cad-298-billion-us-207-billion-of-goods-f Canadian finance minister Dominic LeBlanc announces retaliatory tariffs on CAD$29.8 billion (US$20.7 billion) of goods from the United States after U.S. president Donald Trump announced additional tariffs on Canadian metals. /feed/2026/06/29/american-film-michael-grosses-to-us-977-million-in-worldwide-box-offices-surpassing-oppenheimer-as-the-highest-gros The Independent 29 ccfda76f44f7d5afd4b7ea7f37eddbbdab15d7db 6 https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/films/news/michael-box-office-oppenheimer-bohemian-rhapsody-b3004706.html 2026 American film "Michael" grosses to US$977 million in worldwide box offices, surpassing "Oppenheimer" as the highest-grossing biopic.