By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business “The Lord of the Rings” director Peter Jackson is selling most of his visual effects studio Weta Digital to Unity, which makes development software for video games, for $1.6 billion. The cash-and-stock deal will see the American platform acquire Weta Digital’s “tools, pipeline, technology, and engineering talent,” the companies said
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CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Ty Gordon registered 19 points as Nicholls narrowly defeated Northern Iowa 62-58 in a season opener. Devante Carter had 12 points for Nicholls. Pierce Spencer added 2 points and 11 rebounds. Austin Phyfe had 20 points and nine rebounds for the Panthers. Tywhon Pickford added 13 points.
Continue Reading ST. LOUIS (AP) — Yuri Collins had 14 points and 12 assists to carry Saint Louis to a 96-61 win over Central Arkansas in the season opener for both teams. Collin Cooper led the Bears with 12 points.
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CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Dre Marin had 20 points as Southern Utah rolled past Bethesda 116-74 in a season opener. Tevian Jones had 18 points for Southern Utah . John Knight III added 16 points. Aanen Moody had 15 points. Harrison Butler tied a career high with 13 rebounds to go with 6 points.
Continue Readingolivertapia Nueva York (CNN Business) — Los compradores ya están recibiendo un golpe en las tiendas de comestibles. Pronto, incluso sus opciones de carne más baratas se volverán más caras. Tyson Foods (TSN), Conagra (CAG) y Kraft Heinz (KHC) han notificado a sus clientes minoristas en las últimas semanas que subirán los precios en enero
Continue Reading BUIES CREEK, N.C. (AP) — Jesus Carralero came off the bench to score 19 points to lift Campbell to an 85-50 win over William Peace in a season opener. Jordan Whitfield had 14 points for Campbell. Cedric Henderson, Jr. added seven rebounds. Gediminas Mokseckas had eight rebounds. Donolly Tyrell Jr. had 9 points for the
Continue Reading MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Jay Jay Chandler matched his career high with 21 points as South Alabama easily defeated Spring Hill 102-41 in the season opener for both teams. David Daniels led the Badgers with seven rebounds.
Continue Reading PROVO, Utah (AP) — Alex Barcello had 24 points as BYU defeated Cleveland State 69-59. Torrey Patton led the Vikings with 14 points.
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Aher Uguak had 16 points to lead six Loyola Chicago players in double figures as the Ramblers routed Coppin State 103-45. Saint Thomas, Braden Norris and Ryan Schwieger added 13 points apiece for the Ramblers on Tuesday night. Jesse Zarzuela led the Eagles with eight points.
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Julian Champagnie had 20 points as St. John’s easily beat Mississippi Valley State 119-61in the season opener for both teams. Caleb Hunter led the Delta Devils with 16 points.
Continue Reading NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jacob Ognacevic had a career-high 30 points as Lipscomb topped Birmingham-Southern 105-98 in a season opener. Ognacevic made 17 of 18 from the free throw line. He added seven rebounds. Ahsan Asadullah had 17 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks for Lipscomb. KJ Johnson added 15 points. Tommy Murr had 11
Continue Reading SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Bryce Fowler posted 17 points as Sacramento State easily defeated William Jessup 89-59 in a season opener. William FitzPatrick had 11 points and six rebounds for Sacramento State. Zach Chappell added 10 points and six rebounds. Myles Corey had 14 points for the Warriors. Tim Strijaous added seven rebounds.
Continue Reading DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Tremell Murphy had 14 points and eight rebounds as Drake easily beat Coe 87-61. Max Lampe led the Kohawks on Tuesday night with 15 points.
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By Aya Elamroussi, CNN From “Clueless” and “Friends” to the “Ant-Man” franchise, Paul Rudd has played everything from heartthrob to hero, and now, he’s the Sexiest Man Alive. Rudd earned the honor from People Magazine, which was unveiled in an extended comedy sketch of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” Tuesday night. Colbert put Rudd
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By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he stands behind the comments he made last week about why he didn’t get vaccinated for COVID-19 but acknowledges misleading some people about his status before testing positive. Rodgers spoke Tuesday on “The Pat McAfee Show” on YouTube and SiriusXM, four days
Continue Reading By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An activist group says South Korea has rejected refugee status for four ethnic Chinese people who have been “stateless” since they fled North Korea years ago. In contrast to the status of the ethnic Chinese, North Korean defectors get citizenship and economic assistance in South
Continue Reading By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Fumio Kishida has been reelected as Japan’s prime minister after his governing party scored a major victory in key parliamentary elections. Elected just over a month ago by parliament, Kishida called a quick election in which his party secured 261 seats in the 465-member lower house, enough
Continue Reading By SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — As an entertainer, George Kordahi connected with generations of viewers in the Middle East as the host of the popular game show, “Who Wants to be a Millionaire.” He brought politics and culture into homes with humor and charm. Now serving as Lebanon’s information minister, Kordahi
Continue Reading WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Tyson Etienne made a deep 3-pointer with 1.6 seconds left and Wichita State beat Jacksonville State 60-57 in a season opener. Etienne, who had 16 points, dribbled down the clock near midcourt and sank a step-back 3-pointer from the logo for the win.
Continue Reading WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Tyson Etienne made a deep 3-pointer with 1.6 seconds left and Wichita State beat Jacksonville State 60-57 in a season opener. Etienne, who had 16 points, dribbled down the clock near midcourt and sank a step-back 3-pointer from the logo for the win.
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