Angela Lansbury, ‘Murder She Wrote’, dies aged 96

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2 years ago

October 12, 2022

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Dame Angela Lansbury, star of the long-running US TV crime series Murder, She Wrote, has died at the age of 96

ANGELA LANSBURY- The three-time Oscar nominee had a career spanning eight decades, across film, theatre and television.

Born in 1925, she was one of the last surviving stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema.

Dame Angela died in her sleep just five days before her 97th birthday, according to a family statement.

Lansbury’s best known role was as amateur detective Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote, which ran for 12 seasons from 1984 to 1996.

She also appeared in several successful films, including Bedknobs and Broomsticks – and the voice of Mrs Potts in Beauty and the Beast. Remember this?

Her stage roles included the Broadway productions of Mame and Gypsy – for which she won Tony Awards – as well as the West End musicals Dear World and Sweeney Todd.

Billionaire & engineer make history after world’s first private space mission

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3 hours ago

September 13, 2024

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A billionaire and an engineer have made history with the world’s first private spacewalk aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule.

Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis stepped outside SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule for nearly two hours, tethered to the craft as it orbited Earth.

This risky mission tested new spacesuits and technology, pushing the limits of private space travel. #featured #trending

Money

What to expect for IPO markets

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9 hours ago

September 13, 2024

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With high interest rates and geopolitical uncertainty–what’s in store for IPO markets?

As the second half of 2024 begins, the IPO market is poised for a potential rebound after a sluggish start to the year.

With improving economic conditions and renewed investor confidence, more companies seem to be considering going public, creating market optimism.

However, challenges such as inflation and geopolitical uncertainties remain key factors to watch.

Dean Quiambao, a partner at Armanino joins Veronica Dudo to discuss what experts are predicting for the IPO landscape in the coming months and how businesses are positioning themselves for success.

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Leaders

Harris, Biden & Trump unite for 9/11 ceremony

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20 hours ago

September 12, 2024

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New York City has marked 23 years since the 9/11 terror attacks that claimed nearly 3,000 lives and reshaped the nation.

Families of the victims gather at the 9/11 Memorial, keeping a sacred promise to remember the fallen with six moments of silence.

These moments mark key events from that tragic morning: the strikes on the Twin Towers, the Pentagon, and the crash of Flight 93 in Pennsylvania.

Also a moment of unity on the campaign trail, as President Biden, Trump, and Vice President Kamala Harris came together at the 9/11 ceremony. #featured #trending